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Vistin Pharma Earnings Release 2021

Aug 19, 2021

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Vistin Pharma ASA: Second quarter and first half 2021 financial results

Vistin Pharma ASA: Second quarter and first half 2021 financial results

Oslo, Norway, 19(th) of August 2021

Vistin Pharma ASA (Vistin Pharma, OSE: VISTIN) today announces the financial

results for the second quarter 2021

Revenue in second quarter ended at MNOK 66.8 compared to MNOK 73 in Q2 2020.

Sales volume in the quarter was record high, however revenue negatively affected

by a significantly stronger NOK vs EUR compared to last year.

Second quarter EBITDA ended at MNOK 15.3 (Q2'20: MNOK 20.9) a 26% decrease

compared to similar quarter last year. The lower EBITDA in Q2'21 was driven by a

stronger NOK vs EUR, record high freight and electricity prices and increased

raw material prices compared to similar quarter last year.

The net profit for the group ended at MNOK 8.1 (Q2'20: MNOK 20.7) for the second

quarter of 2021.

Vistin Pharma had cash of MNOK 60 (Q2'20 MNOK: 109) as of 30 June 2021. Approx.

50% of the Metformin Expansion Project (MEP) has been paid as of end June. The

company has a strong balance sheet with an equity ratio of 83% and no interest-

bearing debt.

The Fikkjebakke plant has been running at full capacity and achieved an all-time

high production volume in the quarter, adjusted for a seven-days planned

maintenance stop.

The second quarter conference call, which will be held today, 19th of August, at

8.30am (CET) and will be available via web and audio through the following

access points:

Telephone conference:

Confirmation Code:          7925407

International Dial-In:       +44 (0) 203 0095709

Norway, Oslo:                 +47 21033922

United States, New York: +1 6467871226

Webcast:

https://edge.media-server.com/mmc/p/ejs5nvy8

The conference call will be held in English.

Please find the Q2 report and presentation enclosed. The report will also be

made available on www.vistin.com (http://www.vistin.com).

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For further information, please contact:

Kjell-Erik Nordby

CEO

+47 91 36 42 80

[email protected] (mailto:[email protected])

Alexander Karlsen

CFO

+47 97 05 36 21

[email protected] (mailto:[email protected])

This information is subject to the disclosure requirements pursuant to section

5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.