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IGNITE LIMITED AGM Information 2020

Nov 23, 2020

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IGNITE LIMITED

Annual General Meeting 24 November 2020

Agenda

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Overview

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Strategy Update
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FY20 Year in Review

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FY21 Trading Update

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Octavium General Meeting

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Q&A

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1 | Overview

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Operations Across Australia & New Zealand

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Business Divisions
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>$125 million

Revenues

Quality clients

Diversified by size and sector (Government, corporates and SME)

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Offices

75

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Specialist Recruitment
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▪ Contingent labour
▪ Permanent recruitment
On Demand IT Services
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▪ Delivery of IT skills
People Services
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▪ Outsourced recruitment
▪ Human Resource consulting services
Office Operations
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Employees

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2 | Strategy Update

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Having so far survived COVID-19 by managing costs and maintaining stability, we have a renewed focus on: Having so far survived COVID-19 by managing costs and maintaining stability, we have a renewed focus on:
Retainingexisting clients and growing our share of “customer wallet”.
Acquisitionof commercially viable new customers.
Strategic Focus Identifyingviable bolt-on acquisitions created by COVID-19.
Operatingour Australian and New Zealand businesses.
Engaging and developingour staff - our KEY asset in a challenging environment.
Leadership restructureincluding the entire General Manager team (5 in total).
Operational restructureresulting in material headcount and cost reductions.
Managed throughCOVID-19 to restructure and right-size the business for resilience and growth.
Highlights of
Key Initiatives
Protectedclient base and continued to drive growth in State and Federal government clients.
Maintainedfocus on sustaining culture, sales and service delivery through COVID-19.
Focusedon retaining and motivating a committed team for expected growth.
Searchfor an industry experienced CEO recommenced following completion of restructure.

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(1 of 2) 3 | FY20 Year in Review

Profit and Loss and Cashflow Metrics

For consolidated continuing operations:

  • Revenue decreased 13.7% to $125,958k (2019: $145,924k)

  • Gross profit decreased 18.6% to $15,267k (2019: $18,753k)

  • Gross profit margin reduced to 12.1% from 12.9%

  • After tax loss decreased 21.8% to $3,777k (2019: $4,827k loss)

For consolidated ordinary activities:

  • Net operating cash inflow improved 183.8% to $4,581k (2019: $5,466k net outflow)

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Balance Sheet Metrics

Group consolidated:

  • Net assets decreased 67.1% to $2,916k from $8,872k

  • Cash balance declined 68.3% to $408k (2019: $1,287k)

  • Debtor finance facility drawdown decreased 79.5% to $1,187k (2019: $5,798k)

  • Reduction in net trade receivables by 44.3%

  • Best trade receivables ageing in 10 years with 8.0% past due

  • Reduction in trade and other payables 6.0%

  • No JobKeeper received in FY20

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(2 of 2) 3 | FY20 Year in Review

Specialist Recruitment

On Demand IT Services

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People Services

ACT

  • Very strong performance with FY20 profit (before corporate overheads) down 1.0% on FY19.

  • Momentum continuing into FY21 despite delayed Federal Government budget.

NSW

  • Significant team restructure with 15+ consultants removed; now looking to grow headcount.

  • Growth strategy impacted by COVID-19 and underperformed to budget.

  • VIC ▪ Headcount reduced due to removal of underperforming consultants. ▪ Growth strategy severely impacted by COVID-19. QLD ▪ Integrated into ACT operations. ▪ Plan to grow when opportunity arises. WA ▪ Trading profitably with small team. ▪ Integrated into VIC operations. ▪ Plan to grow when opportunity arises.

  • New General Manager ▪ Profit (before corporate appointed August 2020. overheads) down 12.1% on the

  • ▪ FY20 revenue fell 15.1%. prior year. ▪

  • ▪ Pipeline severely impacted by Profit (before corporate COVID-19 and delayed Federal

  • overheads) was down 61.4% on Government budget.

  • the prior year.

  • ▪ Revenues impacted by COVID▪ Post Federal Government budget pipeline of

    1. Existing contracts stalled opportunities now building in
  • and/or postponed. H2.

  • ▪ Tier 1 and Tier 2 clients impacted by COVID-19.

  • ▪ Starting to see confidence return in the client base and pipeline building for FY21.

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4 | FY21 Trading Update

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  • ACT – exposure to predominantly Federal Government clients underpinning continuing strong performance.

  • NSW – post COVID-19 now profitable and focus on rebuilding team.

  • Specialist RecruitmentVIC – post COVID-19 now profitable and focus on rebuilding team. ▪ QLD – integrated into ACT operations with any expansion to be driven by market opportunities. ▪ WA – small but profitable. ▪ Under new leadership. ▪ Profitable.

  • On Demand ▪ Post COVID-19 starting to see improved pipeline of opportunities with improved client

  • IT Services confidence.

  • ▪ A core focus on rebuilding the pipeline and converting sales opportunities. ▪ Profitable. ▪

  • People Services Post COVID-19 and delayed Federal Government budget the pipeline of opportunities is now growing.

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5 | Octavium General Meeting

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  • Various letters, statements and claims made to shareholders addressed by the Board letter attached to the Notice of Meeting dated 16 November 2020.

  • The Board is concerned about the timing and expense of holding a second meeting of shareholders when the matters raised should have been addressed at the AGM.

  • The Board STRONGLY recommends shareholders vote AGAINST the resolutions to elect 2 new Directors.

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Thank you. Questions?

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