ACCSYS PRELIMINARY RESULTS 27 JUNE 2023

For the year ended 31 March 2023

CHANGING WOOD TO CHANGE THE WORLD

Pilarin Bayes Library, Barcelona Spain. Grupo Gámiz, BCQ Arquitectura

Barcelona

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27 JUNE 2023

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AGENDA

Highlights

Financial Review

Business Review & Outlook

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HIGHLIGHTS

Stephen Odell,

Executive Chairman

Monkey Mia decking, Perth, Australia. Accoya supplied by M&B

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HIGHLIGHTS - FINANCIAL

Revenue

Sales volume

Gross margin

Underlying EBITDA

+34%

+6%

+4%

+120%

+34% growth in revenue to €162.0m.

+6% growth in Accoya

+4% pts improvement in gross

Driven by continuing strong product

volumes at 63,344m3.

margin at 34%.

demand, higher average sales prices and

H2 volumes of 39,387m3 up 64% on H1, in

Remaining above target of 30%.

implementation of Energy Price Premium.

excess of our targeted 50% increase,

reflecting reactors 1-3 returning to

production following Arnhem plant

shutdown in April and May, and

additional production from reactor 4

from September 2022.

120% growth in underlying

EBITDA1 at €22.9m.

Ahead of guidance and reflecting higher

revenues and sales prices offsetting

increased raw material costs.

A good financial performance in FY23 despite some operational challenges during the year.

Completion and start-up of fourth reactor in Arnhem leading to record volume production in Q3 and Q4.

1 Underlying EBITDA defined as operating profit/(loss) before exceptional items and other adjustments, depreciation and amortisation, and includes Group's attributable share of USA joint venture's underlying EBITDA

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