TXT E-Solutions — Investor Presentation 2016

Oct 5, 2016

TXT e-Solutions

Corporate Overview October 2016

The material in this presentation has been prepared by TXT e-solutions ("TXT") and is general background information about TXT's activities current as at the date of this presentation. This information is given in summary form and does not purport to be complete. Information in this presentation, including forecast financial information, should not be considered as advice or a recommendation to investors or potential investors in relation to holding, purchasing or selling securities or other financial products or instruments and does not take into account your particular investment objectives, financial situation or needs. Before acting on any information you should consider the appropriateness of the information having regard to these matters, any relevant offer document and in particular, you should seek independent financial advice. All securities and financial product or instrument transactions involve risks, which include (among others) the risk of adverse or unanticipated market, financial or political developments and, in international transactions, currency risk.

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Unless otherwise specified all information is for the semester ended June 30th 2016.

TXT at Glance: International Software & Services

Fashion, Luxury & Specialty Retail

• Fashion/Luxury & Specialty Retail
• Omnichannel End-to-end Planning and Collection Development
• Global Leadership
• Global presence: Europe, North America & Asia Pacific

Aerospace & Aviation

• Engineering Solutions & Services across the Product Life-cycle
• Leadership in Italy
• Growing international presence

FY 2015 & H1 2016 Results

	FY 2015	H1 2016
 Revenues:	61.5 m€ (+13.1%)	33.2 m€ (+6.6%)
 Net Income	3.9 m€	2.0 m€
 Free Cash Flow	8.4% of Rev.	8.6% of Rev.
 NFP:	8.3 m€	0.5 m€

Fashion, Luxury & Specialty Retail

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• 15+ New Major Customers and 50+ Go-Lives of Major Projects, each Year …
• … across all Segments, Business Models & Geographies

Fashion, Luxury & Specialty Reatil: Large, Healthy & Transforming Market

1500 Tier-1 & Tier-2 Omnichannel Retailers across Europe, North America & APAC:

how industry transformation impact Key Business Processes?

The Omnichannel Retailers' «Merchandise Lifecycle»: A strategic & complex End-to-End process where many actors need to collaborate in real-time, to generate growth & profit by cost-effectively selling customer-focussed, compelling collections across multiple, interacting retail channels

Growing Demand for a New Generation of Merchandise Lifecycle Management Software

• Growing complexity: within each key process and in their interactions
• Shorter lead-times and higher reactivity in all key processes
• Consistency, across the «extended» organisation & from strategy to execution
• Rapid deployment, in a faster world
• Flexibility, to easily adapt in a context where Business Models and Process Best Practices are still in «evolution»

• The demand for IT solutions supporting the Omni-channel transformation of Retailers increasingly materialises as implementation of End-to-End Integrated systems (replacing either EXCEL, or 1°-generation best-of-breed solutions), often through step-by-step deployment, but as part of strategic, largerscope transformational initiatives

Core to Retailers' competitive differentiation is the Merchandise Lifecycle, the end-to-end process that encompasses:

• Understanding customer needs and opportunities,
• Devising a brand and product strategy,
• Developing and sourcing a compelling collection,
• Optimizing the assortment across markets and channels,
• Buying and delivering the products
• Managing the sell out to optimise the return on merchandise investment.

The 1 st & only End-to-End Merchandise Lifecycle Management Software

TXT Retail enables Customerdriven Merchandising Excellence through an End-to-End Merchandise Lifecyle Management Software featuring:

• A unified database that informs the End-to-End Merchandise processes
• In-Memory technology supporting Real-time integration across all Merchandise Lifecycle processes
• Collaboration across all actors in the Merchandise Lifecycle processes, blending art, science & mobility as appropriate
• Productivity enhancing UI: "2 hours adoption" thanks to the right UI for each User & Task.
• Flexible configuration: it helps you adopting business process best practices, and flexes as the market & your organization change

TXT Retail Competitive Position: Recognised Leader in the Target Markets

TXT Retail's Committment to Innovate: ~5 m€ R&D Investment Each Year

• Total Cost of Ownership: TXT On-Cloud and Cloud-based Managed Services

• Scalability & Performance with In-memory Technology

• Assortments based on Consumer Insight

TXT Retail: The End-to-End Merchandise Lifecycle Opportunity

Competitive Differentiation: We engage in Customer Success !!!

TXT Management Estimates

TXT Retail: Well Positioned to Capture the End-to-End Merchandise Lifecycle Opportunity

TXT Retail: the long-awaited answer to Retailers' needs and priorities

A largely untapped market: • Spreadsheets

• Inadequate Software

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Organic growth, targeted acquisitions, innovation in product & business process, self-financed through Profit & Cash generated by the business

Aerospace & Aviation

TXT Next: since 30 years Partner for our Clients to boost their Engineering Capabilities

Products & core Processes are highly complex … … calling for cooperation across an extensive

network of Specialised Partners

Aerospace & Aviation: Large, Healthy, Innovative & Growing Long-term

Long-term positive trends, despite short-term fluctuations

Product Innovation is a must: Large & steadily growing R&D (Product Development & Engineering) investment Budgets

A Trend To Externalise a Growing Portion of Value-adding Engineering Services

• A growing portion of R&D/Engineering Budgets, and a growing range of value-adding activities, are externalised to highly specialised Solutions providers like TXT Next
• On-board Software accounts for a large portion of externalized engineering services
• The Market of externalised R&D/Engineering Services is expected to grow at CAGR 9+% in the next 5 years thanks to:
• Growth of underlying R&D spending (CAGR +6%)
• Growth of the rate of externalisation

Deep technology AND industry knowledge in multiple niches across the Product Lifecycle

TXT Next: Coverage of the Value Chain in the Aerospace & Aviation Industry

		90% of Business	AIR TRANSPORT OEMs & 1st Tier Suppliers	AIR TRANSPORT Airlines
CUSTOMER PRODUCT LIFECYCLE	TXT ROLE	MARKETS PRACTICES
R&D & Product	We develop Software that is	ON-BOARD SOFTWARE
Development	"inside" our Customer's Products	FLIGHT SIMULATORS
Design & Engineering	We provide Software Tools & Software Services to support Customers' core Processes	PRELIMINARY DESIGN
Sales&Customer Engineering		PRODUCT CONFIG.
Manufacturing		DIGITAL MANUF.
Support to Customers' Operations		TRAINING & FLIGHT OPERATIONS

• On-Board Sw
• Flight Simulators
• Preliminary Design
• Product Config.
• Digital Manufacturing
• Training & Flight Operations

TXT Next: 30+ Years in the Industry, 350+ Specialised Engineers

«Engineering Solutions» that leverage on the «People + IP» paradigm

TXT Next: A Track Record of Worldwide Delivery & Support

TXT Next Strategic Plans

To become …

• a specialized, multi-niche
• mid-sized (100 m€)
• International provider
• of Engineering "Solutions" (Software + Services)
• in Aerospace & Aviation
• via Organic Growth
• AND International Acquisitions

Leveraging on ….

• 30+ years of history in the Industry
• 350+ specialised engineers
• Both «People» AND a growing portfolio of «IPs»
• Multi-niche: breadth AND depth across the entire Product Lifecycle, with focus on software
• Mastering technology AND industry expertise: hard-to-find mix in the market
• Flexible relationships: track record in risk-sharing, co-innovation & results-based engagements,
• 70+ global Customers, industry leaders
• Global delivery & support capability
• Solid Management Team: track record in Selfsustainable Organic Growth AND Acquisitions

Summary & Financial Details

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Alvise Braga Illa – Chairman

After graduating at the Polytechnic Institute in Milan, Mr Braga Illa was for 10 years in research and teaching at the Lincoln Laboratory and Massachusetts Institute of Technology, innovating in satellite technology, optical communication and network systems. He directed the R&D Labs at Italtel, founded Zeltron S.p.A. and managed the restructuring of Ducati Energia as General Manager. Mr. Braga Illa founded TXT Automation Systems, later sold to ABB (1997), and TXT e-solutions (1989).

Marco Guida – CEO

Graduated in Electronic Engineering, Marco Guida managed innovative IT projects in various areas of the manufacturing operations of Pirelli Group until 1994, when he joined TXT e-solutions. Initially responsible for Advanced Information Systems, in January 2000 promoted to Vice President. As Director of International Operations he successfully led the transformation of TXT e-solutions from an Italian to an International Group. Since 2009 he is Chief Executive Officer of TXT Group.

Paolo Matarazzo – CFO

After graduating from Milan's Bocconi University and majoring in business administration at the University of San Diego (California), has had significant experience in the financial world. He was initially an analyst in London for three years and then worked for the Recordati Group for seven years, with responsibility for treasury management. In the following seven years he was Head of Finance, Administration & Control in Europe for Eurand, a company listed on NASDAQ. He joined TXT in November 2007 as Group CFO.

• TXT Retail
• Global Retail Industry is large, growing & dynamic: e-commerce, new business models, new players
• Planning is a «big niche» & a growing investment area for Retailers
• TXT has a unique offering and a solid competitive position, sustained by constant innovation
• Large, world-wide base of happy global customers.
• Global presence with the opportunity to further expand in North America and APAC markets.
• TXT Next + PACE
• Aerosopace & Aviation is a large, innovative & healthy industry, with long-term positive trends
• Highly fidelised customer base of Industry Leaders
• Solid team with 30+ years of domain expertise
• Specialised know-how consolidated in Sw assets: differentiation, competitive advantage and margins

• Leader with the opportunity to continue growing in Europe, both organically and through targeted acquisition, and to accelerate international development

• International profile: >55% of Revenues from Int'l markets, and growing

• Growth in Revenue, Profit & Cash
• Large fidelised customer base of 350+ blue-chip customers: a key asset in good & bad times, hard to replicate for new competitors
• Solid presence in large, healthy markets with very high growth potential
• Upside growth potential: opportunity to capitalize existing product & know how in other industries
• Innovation is in our DNA: historically a «1° mover» in many markets
• Solid & stable management team, who are shareholders of TXT
• Cash & Stock Dividend policy
• Expanding Shareholder base: co-workers & management; private & retail; institutional investors
• Financially solid and self-sustainable

H1 2016 – Consolidation of acquisition of Pace GmbH from Q2

€ thousand	I SEM. 2016	%	I SEM. 2015	% Var %
REVENUES	33.183	100,0	31.126	100,0	6,6
Direct costs	15.847	47,8	14.878	47,8	6,5
GROSS MARGIN	17.336	52,2	16.248	52,2	6,7
Research and Development costs	3.144	9,5	2.716	8,7	15,8
Commercial costs	6.532	19,7	6.392	20,5	2,2
General and Administrative costs	4.346	13,1	3.764	12,1	15,5
EBITDA	3.314	10,0	3.376	10,8	(1,8)
Amortization, depreciation	532	1,6	519	1,7	2,5
OPERATING PROFIT (EBIT)	2.782	8,4	2.857	9,2	(2,6)
Financial income (charges)	(158)	(0,5)	(112)	(0,4)	41,1
EARNINGS BEFORE TAXES (EBT)	2.624	7,9	2.745	8,8	(4,4)
Taxes	(609)	(1,8)	(405)	(1,3)	50,4
NET PROFIT	2.015	6,1	2.340	7,5	(13,9)

Strong Balance Structure

€ thousand	30.6.2016	31.12.2015	Total variance	of which Pace GmbH	of which TXT
Intangible assets	22.373	14.692	7.681	8.481	(800)
Tangible assets	1.574	1.361	213	168	45
Other fixed assets	2.132	2.079	53	-	53
Fixed Assets	26.079	18.132	7.947	8.649	(702)
Inventories	3.256	2.075	1.181	-	1.181
Trade receivables	23.758	25.032	(1.274)	698	(1.972)
Other short term assets	3.272	2.759	513	229	284
Trade payables	(1.410)	(1.422)	12	(54)	66
Tax payables	(2.647)	(1.291)	(1.356)	(974)	(382)
Other payables and short term liabilities	(17.343)	(16.090)	(1.253)	(1.726)	473
Net working capital	8.886	11.063	(2.177)	(1.827)	(350)
Severance and other non current liabilities	(4.024)	(3.830)	(194)	-	(194)
Capital employed	30.941	25.365	5.576	6.822	(1.246)
Shareholders' equity	31.402	33.624	(2.222)		(2.222)
Net financial debt	(461)	(8.259)	7.798	6.822	976
Financing of capital employed	30.941	25.365	5.576	6.822	(1.246)

•Share Price

•31.12.2010: 1.51€/share (rebased for free share distribution) •26.9.2016: 7.13€ /share

• Dividends

• •2011: 1 € /share (extraordinary, rebased)
• •2012: Free Share Distribution 1:1
• •2013: 0.20 € /share (rebased)
• •2014: Free Share Distribution 1:1
• •2014: 0.25 € / share
• •2015: Free Share Distribution 1:10
• •2015: 0.25 € / share
• •2016: 0.25 € / share

TXT Market Capitalization (m€)