2023 Preliminary Results

Investor Presentation

March 2024

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Presenting today

Ian Johnson, Executive Chairman

Ian has spent his business career in life science and was founder and CEO of Biotrace International PLC, which was a listed company until its sale to 3M in December 2006. Inadditiontohisappointmentwith NIOX Group plc Ian is Senior Independent Director of Induction Healthcare plc. Previous appointments include Executive Chairman of Bioquell PLC, Non-executive Chairman of Redcentric PLC, Quantum Pharma PLC, Cyprotex PLC and Celsis Group Ltd, Senior Independent Director of Clinigen plc and Non-executive Director of Ergomed PLC.

Michael Roller, CFO

Experienced public company and healthcare/ life science finance director. Previously at Bioquell plc and Corin Group plc.

Jonathan Emms, COO

Jonathan has worked in the healthcare and life sciences industry for 30 years. He started his career at GSK, initially in the respiratory business and then progressing to run the UK HIV business unit. Latterly he worked for Pfizer for 20 years in a variety of roles in the various medicines and device businesses in the Pfizer portfolio. His last role was Chief Commercial Officer of Pfizer's Internal Medicines business before that UK General Manager and prior to that European Marketing Head. During his time at Pfizer, Jonathan was involved in several successful business turnaround situations, 16 product launches and a number of successful transactions.

Agenda

Highlights

Ian Johnson, Executive ChairmanFinancial Review

Michael Roller, CFO

Business Review

Jonathan Emms, COOSummary and outlook

Ian Johnson, Executive Chairman

Highlights - Ian Johnson

Highlights

Revenues up 18% to £36.8m (2022: £31.3m); 22% on a constant currency basis

Clinical revenue growth of 24% (29% on a constant currency basis) to £32.6 million (2022: £26.2 million)

Group adjusted EBITDA* of £11.4 million, in line with upgraded consensus estimates (2022: £7.3 million)

Special dividend of £10.5m paid to shareholders in September 2023.

Cash increased to £19.9m at year end (31 December 2022: £19.4m)

* Earnings before interest, tax, depreciation, amortisation and share option charge.

Financial Review - Michael Roller

Financial Review - Summary Statement of Income

2023

FY £m

2022

FY £m

Revenue Gross margin Overheads* Adjusted EBITDA** Operating profit Beyond Air settlement Profit before tax Taxation

36.8 31.3

72% 71%

(15.1) (14.9)

11.4 7.3

4.6 1.8

- 8.1

4.1 10.5

5.4 3.6

Discontinued operations Profit for the year

1.2 2.0

* Excludes depreciation, amortisation and share option charge.

** Earnings before interest, tax, depreciation, amortisation and share option charge.

10.7 16.1

Financial Review - Cash Flow

NIOX®

£m

Adjusted EBITDA

Net working capital movements

Other non-cash movements

Cash generated /(used) in operations by business unit

13.5

14.9

1.4

-

Head office

Continuing operations

£m

Group

£m

11.4

1.4

(0.3)

1.2

(2.0)

-

12.6

(0.6)

(0.3)

12.5

(0.8)

11.7

Group

£m

£m

(2.1)12.6

-(0.6)

(0.3)(0.3)

(2.4)11.7

Financial Review - Dividends and Cash

Proposed final dividend of 1p per share

Progressive dividend policy, related to earnings growth

Consideration to be given to additional special dividends periodically, based on business' cash needs going forward

Further $4.5m due from Beyond Air on 31 August 2024

Cash increased to £22.4m at end February 2024; no borrowings

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