Aqualis ASA FOURTH QUARTER RESULTS 2014 Oslo, 25 February 2015 aqualis.no
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2014 – summary Significant progress made during 2014 towards establishing: • credibility in the market • a good global office network • a comprehensive portfolio of blue chip Clients Full year revenues (2014 vs 2013) increased approximately 5 fold Full time equivalent employees increased 2.5 x over the last 12 months Positive operational cash flow during the year Strategy going forward will be to maintain organic growth and grow market share 3
Q4 2014 - highlights Total revenues of USD 10.1m in the 4th quarter of 2014 EBIT of negative USD 0.9m in Q4 2014 Profit after tax of USD 1.2m. Profit after tax includes unrealized foreign exchange gain of USD 2.1m Order back-log of USD 19.7m as of end December 2014 Cash and cash equivalents of USD 21.8m at 31 December 2014; no interest- bearing debt The Company had 196 employees* as of end December 2014 Continued high investment in growth and regional expansion Multiple contract awards during the quarter across business lines * Includes contractors on 100% utilization equivalent basis 4
FY 2014 - highlights Total revenues of USD 31.9m in 2014 EBIT of negative USD 2.1m in 2014. EBIT YTD includes one-off costs related to restructuring and listing of USD 1.4m. Adjusted EBIT for FY 2014 is negative USD 0.7m Profit after tax of negative USD 0.3m. Profit after tax includes unrealized foreign exchange gain of USD 2.1m. Profit after tax adjusted for costs related to restructuring and listing is USD 1.1m 5
Revenues – quarterly development USDm Notes: (1) Tristein AS included from May 2014; OWC Ltd from July 2014
Recruitment – quarterly development Number of employees 250 2.5x 200 150 100 50 0 Q1 2013 Q2 2013 Q3 2013 Q4 2013 Q1 2014 Q2 2014 Q3 2014 Q4 2014 Notes: (1) Numbers include contractors on 100% utilization equivalent basis (2) Tristein AS included from May 2014; OWC Ltd from July 2014 7
Q4 2014 – highlights (cont’d) Subsequent events: Aqualis concluded a delayed renewables project in January 2015. Cash compensation of approx. USD 405k was received in January 2015. The fair value of this compensation was recognized in the financial statements in relation to purchase price allocation at the time of acquisition and will consequently have no effect on the consolidated profit and loss in 2015 Tristein AS merged into Aqualis Offshore AS – in order to streamline the Norwegian operations. Effective date of the merger is 1 Jan 2015 8
Q4 2014 – main new O&G contract wins • A MWS contract with Technip for work associated with an FPSO • The basic design of a 4 legged liftboat (OM-100 Class) for an Asian Client covering structural engineering and naval architecture scopes • Supporting the marine operations associated with the pilotage and berthing of one of the world’s largest floating dry docks into a Middle Eastern port • A floatover topside integration feasibility study for a major Asian shipyard • Engineering consultancy associated with 2 x FPSO projects in Brazil • As marine consultant / MWS for a Mexican company covering the transportation of modular rigs • Jack up rig structural site specific assessments and suitability on behalf of a European based oil company • An MSA was signed with Parker Drilling of Houston 9
Q4 2014 – main new renewables contract wins • Provision of offshore marine representation to a major European power utility company • Additional consultancy support to a significant German power utility company • Additional support to a fast growing UK based power utility supplier • Site investigation reviews and lift-boat site specific assessments for another UK based power utility supplier 10
Company development Aug 2014 2006 - 2013 Nov 2013 – Jul 2014 Acquisitions: Nov 2013 Jun 2014 Aug 2014 Apr 2014 Listed on Oslo Stock Exchange ASA ASA Spin-off: Listed on Oslo Stock Exchange Aqualis Offshore Holding ASA ASA 11
Marine & engineering consultancy services Aqualis ASA (listed entity – OSE: AQUA) Aqualis Offshore Ltd Tristein AS* Offshore Wind Consultants Ltd * Tristein AS will be merged with Aqualis Offshore AS with effective date 1 January 2015 12
Global presence – covering all major oil regions OSLO/SANDEFJORD LONDON SHANGHAI HOUSTON DAMMAM QATAR DUBAI MANAMA MEXICO CITY ABU DHABI KUALA LUMPUR SINGAPORE RIO DE JANEIRO Current locations Under development 13
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