Blue Cap : Vienna Capital Market Conference (Family Office Day), 16.10.2024

B7E.DE

Investor

Presentation

Vienna Capital Market Conference

Dr. Henning von Kottwitz, CEO

Vienna, 16 October 2024

Blue Cap Investment Highlights

Unique opportunity to invest in German SME growth stories

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Proven business model > value creation through M&A and transformation in German SME Special situation investments > based on Blue Cap experience and capabilities Diversified portfolio of SMEs > participation in different sectors and cycles

Regular and consequent exits > proof of value capture

Attractive dividend policy > remains part of investor proposition

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Listed Private Equity with its DNA in transformation and turnaround

BUY

Where do we invest?

Special situations

Solid core business

Driven by underlying trends

Revenue 20-200m€ and EBITDA margin 0-5%

Majority stake

Compatibility with ESG targets

TRANSFORM

How do we create value?

Active portfolio management People & Culture

Balance sheet

Margin

Growth

Realization of additive value levers

ESG

Technology

Business model

SELL

When do we sell?

Stringent exit strategy based on

Preferred holding period: 3-7 years

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BUY

Focus on special situations targets with restructuring need

Outperforming

Performing

Underperforming

Distressed

Insolvency

Underlying trends

Industrial SMEs with economically

sustainable & scalable business models

In specific cases

Core focus

In specific cases

Mobility

Circular

IoT

Energy

Health

Blue Cap's main

competences & capabilities

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TRANSFORM

Established Transformation Radar for value creation

▪ Established structured processes and track record of value creation initiatives for our portfolio companies

▪ Core of our transformation competence and value enhancement expertise, especially required for turnaround cases

People & Culture

Balance Sheet

Margin

Growth

▪ Additional value creation drivers:

ESG

Technology

Business Model

▪ We aim to assess transformation potential in all value disciplines

Dedicated team in place to drive transformation measures within portfolio companies

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SELL

Stringent exit strategy to capture transformation results

Regular exits based on

2016 - 2024

Plastics

Market value achieved as % of NAV: ~110%

Money multiple: ~8x

2018 - 2023

Plastics

Market value achieved as % of NAV: ~117%

Money multiple: ~1x

2011 - 2022

Production Technology

Market value achieved as % of NAV: ~130%

Money multiple: ~3x

2016 - 2021

Metal Technology

Market value achieved as % of NAV: ~105%

Money multiple: ~3x

2014 - 2024

Others

Market value achieved as % of NAV ~225%

Money multiple: ~6x

2014 - 2020

Medical Technology

Market value achieved as % of NAV ~177%

Money multiple: ~4x

2012 - 2018

Medical Technology

Market value achieved as % of NAV: ~ 189%

Money multiple: ~3x

2009 - 2017

Adhesives Technology

Market value achieved as % of NAV: N/A

Money multiple: ~46x

Two successful exits last weeks - with attractive ROIC and valuation above NAV proving our ability to execute

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SELL

Neschen as blueprint to proof our strategy

Case

Exit

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Diversified portfolio of SMEs in Germany - composition will change with ongoing M&A activities

Diversified portfolio of

Net Asset Value share by segment (*)

10%

21%

40%

29%

Plastics**

Business Services

Adhesives & Coatings

Minority

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Snapshot on financial figures: dip in FY 2023 due to economic headwinds, results are expected to pick up again for HY2 2024

Revenue

Adjusted EBITDA and adj. EBITDA margin

EUR m

CAGR 13%

EUR m and %

CAGR 15%

291.3

273.3

7.8%

8.7%

9.7%

9.3%

8.5%

145.5

27.5

217.6

23.2

129.2

21.3

183.4

169.8

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7.9%

8.4%

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2020

2021

2022

2023

HY1 2023 HY1 2024

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

HY1 2023 HY1 2024

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Guidance 2024 reflects results of successfully implemented transformation measures

Outlook 2024

▪ We aim for …

1-2 acquisitions, value creation turnaround initiated

Solid financing of holding and portfolio

Revenue 2024e

Adjusted EBITDA margin 2024e

Net leverage 2024e

EUR 200-220 mn

9.5-10.5%

▪ Economic recovery is part of premise

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