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TTC Call Transcript 2023

May 16, 2023

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2023

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Taita Chemical Co., Ltd. Investor Teleconference

May 16, 2023

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台聚關係企業

Taita Chemical Co., Ltd 2023 Investor Teleconference

Agenda Host General Information T.M. Yen 2022 Review T.M. Yen 2023 Outlook T.M. Yen Finance Information Tony Lin Q & A Paul Wu

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2023 Investor Teleconference General Information

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Established April 6, 1960 ABS / SAN
NT$ 3.277 Billion
(2012)
GPS / IPS
Capital
NT$ 3.976 Billion Main
(2022) Products
NT$ 18.08 Billion EPS
(2022 Consolidated)
Revenue
NT$12.87 Billion GW
(2022 Individual)
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2023 Investor Teleconference General Information

Taipei headquarters Neihu Technology Park

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Tianjin plant (est. since Sept., 2005)
Tianjin plant
 EPS Capacity: 140K MTA
Production stopped since Apr. 20, 2019
Glasswool plant (est. since Mar., 1991)
Cubic plant (est. since Jun., 1987)
Zhong Shan plant (est. since May, 2000)
Tou Fen plant

• Zhangzhou Taita Chemical Co., LTD
(Est. since Jun. 28, 2021)  Glasswool Capacity: 10K MTA
 EPS Capacity: 180K MTA Chien Chen plant
 Cubic printing 200K JIG Annual
Lin Yuan plant Production stopped since Mar. 31, 2022
Zhong Shan plant
Chien Chen plant ( est. since Apr.,1960)
Lin Yuan plan ( est. since Aug., 1979)
 EPS Capacity 60K MTA
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 ABS/SAN Capacity 120K MTA  GPS/IPS Capacity 100K MTA
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2023 Investor Teleconference General Information

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Earning Per Share Dividend
(Cash
)
(Stock)
(Year (Year
) )
No. of Employees
700
643
650 639
626
600
550 546 528
500 507
488
450
400
2016 年 2017 年 2018 年 2019 年 2020 年 2021 年 2022 年 (Year)
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Taita Chemical Co., Ltd 2023 Investor Teleconference 2022 Business Review

Overall

IndustrySpreadPerformance

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2022 Business Review-Overall

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Ukrainian-Russian War

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Impact on Market Demand

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2022 Business Review-Industry (China)

Unit: 10KT ABS GPS EPS SM New capacity 145 84 105 299 in 2022 Total capacity 626 494 774 2,010 in 2022 Total demand 572 432 341 1,460 In 2022

Develop market in addition to China & H.K.

Source: Purchasing Dept., USI Group

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Develop market in addition to China & H.K.

2021 2022 ABS China & H.K. 67% 49% Market in addition 33% 51% to China & H.K. 2021 2022 GPS China & H.K. 52% 17% Market in addition 48% 83% to China & H.K.

Target market: India, Egypt, and S.E. Asia

Target market: Latin America, Africa and S.E. Asia

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2022 Business Review-Spread

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unit: USD/MT
3000
2500
2000
1500
1000
1,074
500
431
0
SM ABS ABS-SM
1600 1800
1400 1600
1400
1200
1200
1000
1000
800
800
600
600
400
202 400 268
200 200 236
160
0 0
SM GPS PS-SM SM EPS EPS-SM
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Source: PLATTS

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2022 Business Review-Performance

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Earning Per Share
Unit: NTD
每股盈餘
5.58
6 4.89
5
4
3
2 1.19
1.04
0.63
0.53
1
0
2017 年 2018 年 2019 年 2020 年 2021 年 2022 年 (Year
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Taita Chemical Co., Ltd 2023 Investor Teleconference 2023 Outlook

Overall

IndustryStrategyPerformance

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2023 Outlook– Overall

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China lifted
lockdown
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Inflation,
interest rate
continues raising
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Grasp demand growth Sell out capacity

Develop new market Increase sales volume

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2023 Outlook – Industry (China)

Unit: 10KT

ABS GPS EPS SM New capacity 331 304 163 405 Est. in 2023 Total capacity 957 798 937 2,415 Est. in 2023 Total demand 650 460 370 1,600 Est. In 2023

Source: Purchasing Dept., USI Group

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2023 Outlook – Strategy

First Stage ��� Get it done before making it better  Develop market in addition to China & H.K.

Increase sales on direct customers

Second Stage ��� Level Up

  1. EPS new capacity

  2. Gu Lei plant (Est. start productions in Q3 2025)

  3. Production debottleneck

  4. ABS + 12,000 MT

  5. EPS + 4,200 MT

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Second Stage: ��� Level Up

Upgrading ESG Performance

Environment Aspect

  • Selected top 100 Low-Carbon Competitiveness Corporation by Business Weekly in 2022

  • Toufen plant listed as Energy-saving Benchmark Award by Ministry of Economic Affairs

  • Environmental expenditure was about NT$200.44 million, 27% more than year 2021

  • Put efforts into controlling carbon emission and put ISO14064-1 GHG inventory and external certification into effect.

  • Regulatory electricity saving 1%, actual electricity saved 1.22%

  • Water consumption per product reduced 23.56% comparing to year 2017

  • Greenhouse gas emissions reduced 15% comparing to year 2017 (3 plants of Taiwan)

Social Aspect

  • Put PSM(Process Safety Management) training and development into effect.

  • Donation for epidemic rapid test kits and taking care of communities, adoption of air purification zones, joining the patrol system of industry area, subscribe organic fruit from local farmers, and sponsoring USI Education Foundation.

  • Zero job-related injuries (including contractor) and lasted 6.84million hours

  • 100% health examination among all our employees.

Governance Aspect

  • Evaluated top 5% of a market value between NT$5 and NT$10 Billion companies according to 2022 Corporate Governance Evaluation by the Taiwan Stock Exchange (the TWSE)

  • � Top 500 excellent manufacturers for export and import certified by Taiwan Bureau of Foreign Trade in 2022.

  • “Gold Corporate Sustainability Report Award” at the Taiwan Corporate Sustainability Awards (TCSA) in 16

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2023 Business Review-Performance

Develop market in addition to China & H.K.

2021 2022[Jan.~Mar. ] ABS 2023 China & H.K. 67% 49% 23% Market in addition 33% 51% 77% to China & H.K.

Target market: India, Egypt, and S.E. Asia

2021 2022[Jan.~Mar. ] GPS 2023 China & H.K. 52% 17% 9% Market in addition 48% 83% 91% to China & H.K.

Target market: Latin America, Africa and S.E. Asia

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2023 Business Review-Performance

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unit: USD/MT
2500
2000
1500
1000
500 431
254
0
SM ABS ABS-SM
1800
1600
1400
1200
1000
800
600
400 268
160
190
135 200
0
SM GPS PS-SM SM EPS EPS-SM
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1600
1400
1200
1000
800
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SM GPS PS-SM
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Source: PLATTS

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2023 Business Review-Performance

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Earning Per Share
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Unit: NTD

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1.29
1.4
1.2
1
0.68
0.8 0.60
0.58
0.43
0.6
0.4
0.2
-0.18
0
2018 Q1 2019 Q1 2020 Q1 2021 Q1 2022 Q1 2023 Q1
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Finance Information *Consolidated I/S *Sales by Product *Financial Ratio Analysis

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Consolidated Statements of Income

(In millions of NTD, except per share data)

2023Q1 2022Q1 YoY% 2022 2021 2020
Sales Volume(MT) 85,966 94,590 **-9.1% ** 373,976 436,618 441,029
Sales
Cost of goods sold
3,575
3,475
4,536
3,926
-21.2%
-11.5%
18,084
16,324
20,771
17,385
15,498
12,375
Gross profit
gross profit ratio
100
4%
610
14%
-83.6% 1,760
10%
3,386
16%
3,123
20%
Operating expenses 213 394 -45.9% 1,535 1,139 702
Operating income(loss)
operating income(loss) ratio
(113)
(3%)
216
5%
-152.3% 225
1%
2,247
11%
2,421
16%
Non-operating income 21 105 -80.0% 319 160 61
Profit(loss) before tax (92) 321 -128.7% 544 2,407 2,482
Tax expense(income) (20) 62 -132.3% 132 557 562
Profit (loss)
profit(loss) ratio
(72)
(2%)
259
6%
-127.8% 412
2%
1,850
9%
1,920
12%
Earnings(loss) per share(NTD) (0.18) 0.65 -127.7% 1.04 4.65 5.07

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Product-specific revenue ( 2023/Q1 )

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(In millions of NTD)
GW
133
4%
EPS-ZS
ABS
923
1,159
26%
32%
EPS-TW
GPS
530
827
15%
23%
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Financial ratio analysis(Consolidated Statement)

2022 2021
Operating income margin(%) 1.24 10.82
Net income margin(%) 2.28 8.91
Debt ratio(%) 22.02 28.69
Current ratio(%) 442.35 311.13
Quick ratio(%) 355.31 254.06
Accounts receivable turnover days 41 41
Inventory turnover days 24 20

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Disclaimer

This presentation includes the company’s current information and any development or adjustments there of will be published according to laws, regulations or rulings. The company is not obligated to update or revise this presentation. The information in this presentation is not for investment advices.

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Taita Chemical Co., Ltd
2023 Investor Teleconference
Tianjin
Q & A
Taipei HQ
Tou Fen
Gu Lei
Chien Chen
Zhong Shan
Lin Yuan
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