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May 2014
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ADVANCED METALLURGICAL GROUP N.V. (THE “COMPANY”) AND MAY NOT BE REPRODUCED IN ANY FORM OR FURTHER
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buy or acquire securities of the Company or any of its subsidiaries nor should it or any part of it, nor the fact of its distribution, form the basis
of, or be relied on in connection with, any contract or commitment whatsoever.
This presentation has been prepared by, and is the sole responsibility of, the Company. This document, any presentation made in conjunction
herewith and any accompanying materials are for information only and are not a prospectus, offering circular or admission document. This
presentation does not form a part of, and should not be construed as, an offer, invitation or solicitation to subscribe for or purchase, or
dispose of any of the securities of the companies mentioned in this presentation. These materials do not constitute an offer of securities for
sale in the United States or an invitation or an offer to the public or form of application to subscribe for securities. Neither this presentation nor
anything contained herein shall form the basis of, or be relied on in connection with, any offer or commitment whatsoever. The information
contained in this presentation has not been independently verified. No representation or warranty, express or implied, is made as to, and no
reliance should be placed on, the fairness, accuracy or completeness of the information or the opinions contained herein. The Company and
its advisors are under no obligation to update or keep current the information contained in this presentation. To the extent allowed by law,
none of the Company or its affiliates, advisors or representatives accept any liability whatsoever (in negligence or otherwise) for any loss
howsoever arising from any use of this presentation or its contents or otherwise arising in connection with the presentation.
Certain statements in this presentation constitute forward-looking statements, including statements regarding the Company's financial
position, business strategy, plans and objectives of management for future operations. These statements, which contain the words "believe,”
“expect,” “anticipate,” “intends,” “estimate,” “forecast,” “project,” “will,” “may,” “should” and similar expressions, reflect the beliefs and
expectations of the management board of directors of the Company and are subject to risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results
to differ materially. These risks and uncertainties include, among other factors, the achievement of the anticipated levels of profitability,
growth, cost and synergy of the Company’s recent acquisitions, the timely development and acceptance of new products, the impact of
competitive pricing, the ability to obtain necessary regulatory approvals, and the impact of general business and global economic conditions.
These and other factors could adversely affect the outcome and financial effects of the plans and events described herein.
Neither the Company, nor any of its respective agents, employees or advisors intend or have any duty or obligation to supplement, amend,
update or revise any of the forward-looking statements contained in this presentation.
The information and opinions contained in this document are provided as at the date of this presentation and are subject to change without
notice.
This document has not been approved by any competent regulatory or supervisory authority.
Cautionary Note
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Overview
Listed: NYSE-Euronext Amsterdam: AMG
Founded: 2006
LTM Q1’14 Revenues: $1,136.8M
LTM Q1’14 EBITDA: $70.5M
LTM Q1’14 Operating Cashflow: $74.7M
Employees: 3,137
Facilities:
Netherlands, Germany, France, Czech Republic, Poland,
UK, USA, Brazil, Mexico, China, India, Sri Lanka, Turkey,
Zimbabwe, Mozambique
Market Cap: €196M ($273M)
Enterprise Value: €312M ($434M)
EV / EBITDA 6.2x
Shares outstanding: 27.6M
52 week range: €5.88–€8.35
Recent share price: €7.15 (May 7, 2014)
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Overview
 Metals & alloys
 Coating materials
 Capital equipment & service
for high purity materials
 Critical raw materials
 Concentrates
AMG Processing AMG EngineeringAMG Mining
 AMG’s conversion and
recycling based businesses
 AMG’s vacuum systems and
services business
 Integrated AMG’s mine
based businesses
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AMG Processing
 Aluminum grain refiners
and master alloys for high
performance materials in
aerospace, automotive and
infrastructure applications
Value Proposition
 Ferrovanadium for high
strength, low alloy steels
for infrastructure;
ferronickel-molybdenum for
stainless steel
 Titanium master alloys for
high performance, light
weight aerospace engine
and frame, and coating
materials for aerospace
turbines
Major ApplicationsKey Products
AMG Processing – conversion and recycling operations
 Chrome metal for
stainless steel, electrical
resistance wire, and
superalloys
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AMG Mining
 Antimony trioxide and master
batches for flame retardant on
electronics, paints, and
plastics
Value Proposition
 Conflict-free tantalum
concentrate for tantalum
capacitors used on portable
electronics
 Natural graphite for building
insulation materials, energy
storage, li-ion batteries for
electrical vehicle, and
lubricants
 Silicon metal for aluminum
production and solar panel
materials
Major ApplicationsKey Products
AMG Mining – mine based value chains
 Tantalum and niobium
superalloys for aerospace
engines and industrial gas
turbines
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AMG Engineering
 Vacuum melting and re-
melting furnaces for high-
performance titanium, steel
and alloys, and purification
of rare metals and alloys
Value Proposition
 Vacuum heat treatment
furnaces and services for
high-performance materials
of aerospace and
automotive applications
 Vacuum coating furnace for
aerospace turbine blade
coatings
 Vacuum sintering and
annealing furnaces for
nuclear fuel productions
Major ApplicationsKey Products
AMG Engineering – vacuum systems and services
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Strategy - The Complexity Issue
 Quality of Strategy
 Ability to generate
cash over the long run
 Ease of Assessment
 Effort required to
estimate future
performance
Measurement of Strategy
- - - -- - - -
-$2.1 -$1.6
$45.0
$65.6
$69.7
2009 2010 2011 2012 2013
EngineeringMaterial
96.0
MOLYBDENUM
FeV
Heat Treatment Services
(HTS)
Vacuum
Furnaces
( in USD millions)
Cash Flow from Operations
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Strategy
AMG’s is building critical mass in materials where it possesses
a significant market position and potential for long-term
growth exceeding global GDP.
Process Results
 Strengthen AMG’s Balance
Sheet
 Reduce debt
 Evaluate assets that are
non-core
 Identify possible
transactions
 Deepen focus on high
value added critical
materials
 Reduced complexity
 More focused business on
critical materials with long-
term growth potential
above global GDP
 Lower net debt to EBITDA
 Increase Shareholder
Value
10
Strategy - Industry Consolidation
 AMG acquired KB Alloys in February 2011 for approximately $23.5 million
 Compared to pre-acquisition:
 SG&A down 12%
 EBITDA up 130%
 Working capital down 60%
 3 Year payback on investment
Primary
Aluminum
Aluminum
Alloys
Grain Refiners
& Master
Alloys
AMG
(#1)
KB Alloys
(#2)
KBM
(Netherlands)
Aleastur
(Spain)
World leader in
aluminum master alloys
and grain refiners
Bauxite
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 Right-sizing AMG Superalloys and AMG Ti Alloys & Coatings
 Reducing FTEs approximately 10%
 Adjusting production levels to current market conditions
 Increasing volumes at AMG Vanadium via the recently
completed capacity expansion
 Reducing raw material costs at AMG Antimony through a
materials recycling program
 Utilizing new raw material optical sorting process to reduce
impurities and correspondingly reduce energy consumption at
AMG Silicon
 Consolidating production of graphite dispersions in one
production location at AMG Graphite
 Reducing working capital and improve operational
efficiencies
Operations
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Operations
AMG is improving operational performance and cash flow
Objectives Progress Update
 Quarter over Quarter (QoQ) SG&A reduced by 3%, or $1.0M
 Target to reduce SG&A expenses by 3% in FY 2014
Reduce SG&A
 QoQ Gross Margin 16.9%, up 0.6%
 Restructuring activities implemented for underperforming units
Improve Gross
Margin
Increase
Operating
Cash Flow and
Improve ROCE
 Q1’14 Cash flow from Operations $5.7M, up $5.0M QoQ
 Q1’14 CAPEX reduced 36% QoQ
 Only investing in the highest returning strategic projects and
required maintenance expenditures
Reduce Gross
and Net Debt
 Gross Debt reduced by $4.8M, compared to Dec. 31, 2013
 Improving cash management activities to reduce gross debt and
interest expenses in 2014
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Financial Highlights
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Revenue
$22.2 $22.2
$17.7
$10.5
$20.1
Q1 13* Q2 13 Q3 13 Q4 13 Q1 14
Financial Highlights
$296.5 $291.5 $286.4 $284.0
$274.9
Down
7%
YoY
Q1 13 Q2 13 Q3 13 Q4 13 Q1 14
■ Q1 2014 fully diluted EPS: $0.14
■ A 56% increase QoQ
Gross Profit
EBITDA
(in USD millions)
Adjusted EPS
- - - - -- - - - -
$48.3 $48.6
$39.8 $41.0
$46.4
Down
4%
YoY
Q1 13 Q2 13 Q3 13 Q4 13 Q1 14
LTM Q1 2014: $1,136.8
LTM Q1 2014: $70.5
(in USD millions)LTM Q1 2014: $175.8
(in USD millions)
* Prior periods restated in consistency with 2013 classifications
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Financial Highlights
Revenue
EBITDA
(in USD millions)
(in USD millions)Q1 2014 YTD EBITDA: $20.1
Q1 2014 YTD Revenue: $274.9 Q1 2014 YTD Gross Margin: 16.9%
Gross Margin
Capital Expenditure
(in USD millions)Q1 2014 YTD CAPEX: $5.9
$145.1
$81.0
$48.8
AMG Processing
AMG Mining
AMG Engineering
13.0%
18.1%
26.2%
AMG Processing AMG Mining AMG Engineering
$9.5
$9.1
$1.5
AMG Processing
AMG Mining
AMG Engineering
$2.3
$3.2
$0.4
AMG Processing
AMG Mining
AMG Engineering
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Financial Highlights
Reduced working capital days by over 40% since 2009
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Capital Base
■ Net debt: $160.9M
■ A further $4.8M reduction on gross
debt in Q1 2014, after a $52.2M
reduction in 2013
■ Continuing effort to right size balance
sheet and reduce finance expense
■ Debt to capitalization: 0.65x
■ Net Debt to LTM EBITDA: 2.28x
■ Revolver availability: $75.0M
■ Total liquidity: $172.9M
■ AMG’s primary debt facility is a $370M
term loan and revolving credit facility
■ 5 year term – until 2016
■ Currently in compliance with all debt
covenants
■ Q1 2014 Cash Flows from Operations:
$5.7M, up $5.0M, or 751%, QoQ
$79.6
$121.6
$103.1 $97.9
$268.6
$315.8
$263.6 $258.8
$189.0 $194.2
$160.5 $160.9
2011 2012 2013 March 31, 2014
Cash
Debt
Net Debt
( in USD millions)
Cash and Debt
Cash Flow from Operations
$0.7
$5.7
Q1 2013 YTD Q1 2014 YTD
( in USD millions)
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Key Products
Q1 2014 YTD: $274.9
Revenue Gross Profit
Q1 2014 YTD: $46.4
( in USD millions) ( in USD millions)
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End Markets
Infrastructure + 18%
vs. Q1’13
Improved volumes from the
FeV capacity expansion
Q1 2014 YTD: $274.9
Revenue Gross Profit
Q1 2014 YTD: $46.4
( in USD millions) ( in USD millions)
Aerospace
37.7%
Infrastructure
15.5%
Energy
18.8%
Specialty Metals
& Chemicals
28.0%
Aerospace
40.3%
Energy
20.1%
Specialty Metals
& Chemicals
19.9%
Infrastructure
19.7%
Infrastructure + 123%
vs. Q1’13
Improved FeV prices and
volumes
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■ Q1’14 revenue down 5% versus Q1’13
■ AMG Vanadium revenue up 12%
■ Improved volumes from the
capacity expansion completed
■ AMG Titanium Alloys & Coatings
revenue down 24%
■ Lower prices and volumes
■ Q1’14 gross margin 13% of revenue,
consistent with Q1’13
■ AMG Vanadium gross margin
increased 200% compared to Q1’13
■ AMG Superalloys gross margin down
34% due to lower market prices
■ Q1’14 EBITDA margin 6% of revenue,
consistent with Q1’13
■ SG&A reduced by $1.7M
■ Q1’14 CAPEX $2.3M, reduced by 65%
■ $1.9M for maintenance
$153.1
$145.1
$8.7
$9.4
$1.0
$6.0
$11.0
$16.0
$-
$20.0
$40.0
$60.0
$80.0
$100.0
$120.0
$140.0
$160.0
$180.0
Q1'13 Q1'14
Revenue EBITDA
AMG Processing
Financial Summary
- -
$6.6
$2.3
Q1'13 Q1'14
Capital Expenditure
( in USD millions)
( in USD millions)
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$82.9 $81.0
$7.9
$9.1
$-
$5.0
$10.0
$15.0
$20.0
$-
$10.0
$20.0
$30.0
$40.0
$50.0
$60.0
$70.0
$80.0
$90.0
$100.0
Q1'13 Q1'14
Revenue EBITDA
■ Q1’14 revenue down 2% versus Q1’13
■ Volumes: Antimony and Graphite up
while Tantalum and Silicon Metal down
■ Prices: Graphite and Silicon Metal
consistent while Antimony down 10%
■ Q1’14 gross margin 18% of revenue, up
from 16% in Q1’13
■ Increase in Antimony and Graphite
volumes and improved product mix
■ Q1’14 EBITDA 11% of revenue, up from
10% in Q1’13
■ Gross profit increased by $1.7M and
SG&A decreased by $0.5M
■ Q1’14 CAPEX $3.2M
■ $2.0M for silicon metal furnace
efficiency upgrade
■ $0.5M for maintenance
AMG Mining
Financial Summary
Capital Expenditure
( in USD millions)
( in USD millions)
$2.2
$3.2
Q1'13 Q1'14
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$60.5
$48.8
$5.6
$1.5
$-
$5.0
$10.0
$-
$10.0
$20.0
$30.0
$40.0
$50.0
$60.0
$70.0
Q1'13 Q1'14
Revenue EBITDA
■ Q1’14 revenue down 19% QoQ
■ Impacted by the low level of order
backlog at the beginning of Q1’14
■ Heat treatment furnaces up 38%
■ Casting & sintering furnaces down 62%
■ Remelting furnaces down 54%
■ Q1’14 gross margin 26% of revenue,
consistent with Q1’13
■ Favourable impact from the 2013 cost
reduction and increases in higher
margin service revenues
■ Increased pricing pressure
■ Q1’14 EBITDA 3% of revenue, down from
9% in Q1’13
■ Q1’14 order intake up 141% versus Q1’13
■ Order backlog increased to $135.8M
■ 1.53x book to bill ratio
AMG Engineering
Financial Summary
$30.9
$76.4
$48.4
$39.6
$74.5
Q1'13 Q2'13 Q3'13 Q4'13 Q1'14
Order Intake
( in USD millions)
( in USD millions)
Outlook
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Metals Market – 2013 & 2014 YTD Prices
-18%
-14%
-10%
-2%
-6%
-33%
-11% -10%
-13%
-19% -19%
34%
30%
9% 8%
8%
3% 3%
0% 0% 0% -1%
0
20
40
60
80
100
120
140
160
180
Ni Mo FeV Si Metal Nb Ta Al Ti
Sponge
Graphite Sb Cr
2013 Price Trend (12/31/2013 vs. 12/31/2012)
2014 YTD Price Trend (5/1/2014 vs. 12/31/2013)
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Outlook
 AMG should produce significant operating cash flow in 2014, and ROCE
and EBITDA should improve over 2013 levels
 AMG announces Q2 2014 financial results on August 6, 2014
 Si, G and Sb are
performing well
 Ta & Nb market
continues to be
depressed
 Making additional
operational
improvements to reduce
costs
 Metal prices are
discontinuing their
down trend
 Inventory minimized to
manage price risk
 Increased capacity,
improved prices, and
higher demand driving
AMG V
 Aerospace market
destocking continues
 Q2 order intake
expected to be the same
order of magnitude as
Q1, but visibility is
limited
 Majority of revenue and
earnings in the H2 ‘14
due to low order backlog
in early 2014
 Reducing costs and
increasing recurring
service revenues
AMG Processing AMG EngineeringAMG Mining
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Appendix
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Consolidated Balance Sheet
Balance Sheet ($’000) Actual
As of
31-December-13 31-March-14
Unaudited
Fixed assets 259,683 254,683
Goodwill and intangibles 37,194 36,519
Other non-current assets 65,515 66,955
Inventories 179,343 178,111
Receivables 150,807 171,728
Other current assets 36,607 33,259
Cash 103,067 97,866
TOTAL ASSETS 832,216 839,121
TOTAL EQUITY 134,590 139,422
Long-term debt 223,788 223,528
Pension liabilities 138,009 138,124
Other long-term liabilities 62,350 62,548
Current debt 39,792 35,241
Accounts payable 127,381 130,547
Advance payments 16,341 19,526
Accruals 54,383 60,225
Other current liabilities 35,582 29,960
TOTAL LIABILITIES 697,626 699,699
TOTAL LIABILITIES & EQUITY 832,216 839,121
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Consolidated Income Statement
Income Statement ($’000) Actual
For the three months ended
31-March-13
Unaudited
31-March-14
Unaudited
Revenue 296,478 274,852
Cost of sales 248,220 228,500
Gross profit 48,258 46,352
Selling, general & admin. 36,017 35,036
Asset impairment & restructuring 1,336 758
Environmental 33 -
Other income, net (168) (253)
Operating profit (loss) 11,040 10,811
Net finance costs 4,655 4,287
Share of profit (loss) of associates (712) 105
Profit before income taxes 5,673 6,629
Income tax (benefit) expense 3,712 3,274
Profit for the period 1,961 3,355
Shareholders of the Company 2,460 3,919
Non-controlling interest (499) (564)
Adjusted EBITDA 22,200 20,068
29
Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows
Cash Flow Statement ($’000) Actual
For the three months ended
31-March-13
Unaudited
31-March-14
Unaudited
EBITDA 22,200 20,068
+/- Change in working capital and deferred revenue (9,242) (7,198)
-Interest paid, net (2,192) (888)
Other operating cash flow (3,745) (4,982)
Cash flows from operations before taxes 7,021 7,000
Income tax paid (6,356) (1,341)
Total cash flows from operations 665 5,659
Capital expenditures (9,124) (5,851)
Other investing activities 29 118
Cash flows (used in) investing activities (9,095) (5,733)
Cash flows from (used in) financing activities (4,163) (5,138)
Net decrease in cash (12,593) (5,212)
Beginning cash 121,639 103,067
Effects of exchange rates on cash (2,349) 11
Ending cash 106,697 97,866
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Amg investor presentation may 2014 final

  • 2. 2 THIS DOCUMENT IS STRICTLY CONFIDENTIAL AND IS BEING PROVIDED TO YOU SOLELY FOR YOUR INFORMATION BY AMG ADVANCED METALLURGICAL GROUP N.V. (THE “COMPANY”) AND MAY NOT BE REPRODUCED IN ANY FORM OR FURTHER DISTRIBUTED TO ANY OTHER PERSON OR PUBLISHED, IN WHOLE OR IN PART, FOR ANY PURPOSE. FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THIS RESTRICTION MAY CONSTITUTE A VIOLATION OF APPLICABLE SECURITIES LAWS. This presentation does not constitute or form part of, and should not be construed as, an offer to sell or issue or the solicitation of an offer to buy or acquire securities of the Company or any of its subsidiaries nor should it or any part of it, nor the fact of its distribution, form the basis of, or be relied on in connection with, any contract or commitment whatsoever. This presentation has been prepared by, and is the sole responsibility of, the Company. This document, any presentation made in conjunction herewith and any accompanying materials are for information only and are not a prospectus, offering circular or admission document. This presentation does not form a part of, and should not be construed as, an offer, invitation or solicitation to subscribe for or purchase, or dispose of any of the securities of the companies mentioned in this presentation. These materials do not constitute an offer of securities for sale in the United States or an invitation or an offer to the public or form of application to subscribe for securities. Neither this presentation nor anything contained herein shall form the basis of, or be relied on in connection with, any offer or commitment whatsoever. The information contained in this presentation has not been independently verified. No representation or warranty, express or implied, is made as to, and no reliance should be placed on, the fairness, accuracy or completeness of the information or the opinions contained herein. The Company and its advisors are under no obligation to update or keep current the information contained in this presentation. To the extent allowed by law, none of the Company or its affiliates, advisors or representatives accept any liability whatsoever (in negligence or otherwise) for any loss howsoever arising from any use of this presentation or its contents or otherwise arising in connection with the presentation. Certain statements in this presentation constitute forward-looking statements, including statements regarding the Company's financial position, business strategy, plans and objectives of management for future operations. These statements, which contain the words "believe,” “expect,” “anticipate,” “intends,” “estimate,” “forecast,” “project,” “will,” “may,” “should” and similar expressions, reflect the beliefs and expectations of the management board of directors of the Company and are subject to risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results to differ materially. These risks and uncertainties include, among other factors, the achievement of the anticipated levels of profitability, growth, cost and synergy of the Company’s recent acquisitions, the timely development and acceptance of new products, the impact of competitive pricing, the ability to obtain necessary regulatory approvals, and the impact of general business and global economic conditions. These and other factors could adversely affect the outcome and financial effects of the plans and events described herein. Neither the Company, nor any of its respective agents, employees or advisors intend or have any duty or obligation to supplement, amend, update or revise any of the forward-looking statements contained in this presentation. The information and opinions contained in this document are provided as at the date of this presentation and are subject to change without notice. This document has not been approved by any competent regulatory or supervisory authority. Cautionary Note
  • 3. 3 Overview Listed: NYSE-Euronext Amsterdam: AMG Founded: 2006 LTM Q1’14 Revenues: $1,136.8M LTM Q1’14 EBITDA: $70.5M LTM Q1’14 Operating Cashflow: $74.7M Employees: 3,137 Facilities: Netherlands, Germany, France, Czech Republic, Poland, UK, USA, Brazil, Mexico, China, India, Sri Lanka, Turkey, Zimbabwe, Mozambique Market Cap: €196M ($273M) Enterprise Value: €312M ($434M) EV / EBITDA 6.2x Shares outstanding: 27.6M 52 week range: €5.88–€8.35 Recent share price: €7.15 (May 7, 2014)
  • 4. 4 Overview  Metals & alloys  Coating materials  Capital equipment & service for high purity materials  Critical raw materials  Concentrates AMG Processing AMG EngineeringAMG Mining  AMG’s conversion and recycling based businesses  AMG’s vacuum systems and services business  Integrated AMG’s mine based businesses
  • 5. 5 AMG Processing  Aluminum grain refiners and master alloys for high performance materials in aerospace, automotive and infrastructure applications Value Proposition  Ferrovanadium for high strength, low alloy steels for infrastructure; ferronickel-molybdenum for stainless steel  Titanium master alloys for high performance, light weight aerospace engine and frame, and coating materials for aerospace turbines Major ApplicationsKey Products AMG Processing – conversion and recycling operations  Chrome metal for stainless steel, electrical resistance wire, and superalloys
  • 6. 6 AMG Mining  Antimony trioxide and master batches for flame retardant on electronics, paints, and plastics Value Proposition  Conflict-free tantalum concentrate for tantalum capacitors used on portable electronics  Natural graphite for building insulation materials, energy storage, li-ion batteries for electrical vehicle, and lubricants  Silicon metal for aluminum production and solar panel materials Major ApplicationsKey Products AMG Mining – mine based value chains  Tantalum and niobium superalloys for aerospace engines and industrial gas turbines
  • 7. 7 AMG Engineering  Vacuum melting and re- melting furnaces for high- performance titanium, steel and alloys, and purification of rare metals and alloys Value Proposition  Vacuum heat treatment furnaces and services for high-performance materials of aerospace and automotive applications  Vacuum coating furnace for aerospace turbine blade coatings  Vacuum sintering and annealing furnaces for nuclear fuel productions Major ApplicationsKey Products AMG Engineering – vacuum systems and services
  • 8. 8 Strategy - The Complexity Issue  Quality of Strategy  Ability to generate cash over the long run  Ease of Assessment  Effort required to estimate future performance Measurement of Strategy - - - -- - - - -$2.1 -$1.6 $45.0 $65.6 $69.7 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 EngineeringMaterial 96.0 MOLYBDENUM FeV Heat Treatment Services (HTS) Vacuum Furnaces ( in USD millions) Cash Flow from Operations
  • 9. 9 Strategy AMG’s is building critical mass in materials where it possesses a significant market position and potential for long-term growth exceeding global GDP. Process Results  Strengthen AMG’s Balance Sheet  Reduce debt  Evaluate assets that are non-core  Identify possible transactions  Deepen focus on high value added critical materials  Reduced complexity  More focused business on critical materials with long- term growth potential above global GDP  Lower net debt to EBITDA  Increase Shareholder Value
  • 10. 10 Strategy - Industry Consolidation  AMG acquired KB Alloys in February 2011 for approximately $23.5 million  Compared to pre-acquisition:  SG&A down 12%  EBITDA up 130%  Working capital down 60%  3 Year payback on investment Primary Aluminum Aluminum Alloys Grain Refiners & Master Alloys AMG (#1) KB Alloys (#2) KBM (Netherlands) Aleastur (Spain) World leader in aluminum master alloys and grain refiners Bauxite
  • 11. 11  Right-sizing AMG Superalloys and AMG Ti Alloys & Coatings  Reducing FTEs approximately 10%  Adjusting production levels to current market conditions  Increasing volumes at AMG Vanadium via the recently completed capacity expansion  Reducing raw material costs at AMG Antimony through a materials recycling program  Utilizing new raw material optical sorting process to reduce impurities and correspondingly reduce energy consumption at AMG Silicon  Consolidating production of graphite dispersions in one production location at AMG Graphite  Reducing working capital and improve operational efficiencies Operations
  • 12. 12 Operations AMG is improving operational performance and cash flow Objectives Progress Update  Quarter over Quarter (QoQ) SG&A reduced by 3%, or $1.0M  Target to reduce SG&A expenses by 3% in FY 2014 Reduce SG&A  QoQ Gross Margin 16.9%, up 0.6%  Restructuring activities implemented for underperforming units Improve Gross Margin Increase Operating Cash Flow and Improve ROCE  Q1’14 Cash flow from Operations $5.7M, up $5.0M QoQ  Q1’14 CAPEX reduced 36% QoQ  Only investing in the highest returning strategic projects and required maintenance expenditures Reduce Gross and Net Debt  Gross Debt reduced by $4.8M, compared to Dec. 31, 2013  Improving cash management activities to reduce gross debt and interest expenses in 2014
  • 14. 14 Revenue $22.2 $22.2 $17.7 $10.5 $20.1 Q1 13* Q2 13 Q3 13 Q4 13 Q1 14 Financial Highlights $296.5 $291.5 $286.4 $284.0 $274.9 Down 7% YoY Q1 13 Q2 13 Q3 13 Q4 13 Q1 14 ■ Q1 2014 fully diluted EPS: $0.14 ■ A 56% increase QoQ Gross Profit EBITDA (in USD millions) Adjusted EPS - - - - -- - - - - $48.3 $48.6 $39.8 $41.0 $46.4 Down 4% YoY Q1 13 Q2 13 Q3 13 Q4 13 Q1 14 LTM Q1 2014: $1,136.8 LTM Q1 2014: $70.5 (in USD millions)LTM Q1 2014: $175.8 (in USD millions) * Prior periods restated in consistency with 2013 classifications
  • 15. 15 Financial Highlights Revenue EBITDA (in USD millions) (in USD millions)Q1 2014 YTD EBITDA: $20.1 Q1 2014 YTD Revenue: $274.9 Q1 2014 YTD Gross Margin: 16.9% Gross Margin Capital Expenditure (in USD millions)Q1 2014 YTD CAPEX: $5.9 $145.1 $81.0 $48.8 AMG Processing AMG Mining AMG Engineering 13.0% 18.1% 26.2% AMG Processing AMG Mining AMG Engineering $9.5 $9.1 $1.5 AMG Processing AMG Mining AMG Engineering $2.3 $3.2 $0.4 AMG Processing AMG Mining AMG Engineering
  • 16. 16 Financial Highlights Reduced working capital days by over 40% since 2009
  • 17. 17 Capital Base ■ Net debt: $160.9M ■ A further $4.8M reduction on gross debt in Q1 2014, after a $52.2M reduction in 2013 ■ Continuing effort to right size balance sheet and reduce finance expense ■ Debt to capitalization: 0.65x ■ Net Debt to LTM EBITDA: 2.28x ■ Revolver availability: $75.0M ■ Total liquidity: $172.9M ■ AMG’s primary debt facility is a $370M term loan and revolving credit facility ■ 5 year term – until 2016 ■ Currently in compliance with all debt covenants ■ Q1 2014 Cash Flows from Operations: $5.7M, up $5.0M, or 751%, QoQ $79.6 $121.6 $103.1 $97.9 $268.6 $315.8 $263.6 $258.8 $189.0 $194.2 $160.5 $160.9 2011 2012 2013 March 31, 2014 Cash Debt Net Debt ( in USD millions) Cash and Debt Cash Flow from Operations $0.7 $5.7 Q1 2013 YTD Q1 2014 YTD ( in USD millions)
  • 18. 18 Key Products Q1 2014 YTD: $274.9 Revenue Gross Profit Q1 2014 YTD: $46.4 ( in USD millions) ( in USD millions)
  • 19. 19 End Markets Infrastructure + 18% vs. Q1’13 Improved volumes from the FeV capacity expansion Q1 2014 YTD: $274.9 Revenue Gross Profit Q1 2014 YTD: $46.4 ( in USD millions) ( in USD millions) Aerospace 37.7% Infrastructure 15.5% Energy 18.8% Specialty Metals & Chemicals 28.0% Aerospace 40.3% Energy 20.1% Specialty Metals & Chemicals 19.9% Infrastructure 19.7% Infrastructure + 123% vs. Q1’13 Improved FeV prices and volumes
  • 20. 20 ■ Q1’14 revenue down 5% versus Q1’13 ■ AMG Vanadium revenue up 12% ■ Improved volumes from the capacity expansion completed ■ AMG Titanium Alloys & Coatings revenue down 24% ■ Lower prices and volumes ■ Q1’14 gross margin 13% of revenue, consistent with Q1’13 ■ AMG Vanadium gross margin increased 200% compared to Q1’13 ■ AMG Superalloys gross margin down 34% due to lower market prices ■ Q1’14 EBITDA margin 6% of revenue, consistent with Q1’13 ■ SG&A reduced by $1.7M ■ Q1’14 CAPEX $2.3M, reduced by 65% ■ $1.9M for maintenance $153.1 $145.1 $8.7 $9.4 $1.0 $6.0 $11.0 $16.0 $- $20.0 $40.0 $60.0 $80.0 $100.0 $120.0 $140.0 $160.0 $180.0 Q1'13 Q1'14 Revenue EBITDA AMG Processing Financial Summary - - $6.6 $2.3 Q1'13 Q1'14 Capital Expenditure ( in USD millions) ( in USD millions)
  • 21. 21 $82.9 $81.0 $7.9 $9.1 $- $5.0 $10.0 $15.0 $20.0 $- $10.0 $20.0 $30.0 $40.0 $50.0 $60.0 $70.0 $80.0 $90.0 $100.0 Q1'13 Q1'14 Revenue EBITDA ■ Q1’14 revenue down 2% versus Q1’13 ■ Volumes: Antimony and Graphite up while Tantalum and Silicon Metal down ■ Prices: Graphite and Silicon Metal consistent while Antimony down 10% ■ Q1’14 gross margin 18% of revenue, up from 16% in Q1’13 ■ Increase in Antimony and Graphite volumes and improved product mix ■ Q1’14 EBITDA 11% of revenue, up from 10% in Q1’13 ■ Gross profit increased by $1.7M and SG&A decreased by $0.5M ■ Q1’14 CAPEX $3.2M ■ $2.0M for silicon metal furnace efficiency upgrade ■ $0.5M for maintenance AMG Mining Financial Summary Capital Expenditure ( in USD millions) ( in USD millions) $2.2 $3.2 Q1'13 Q1'14
  • 22. 22 $60.5 $48.8 $5.6 $1.5 $- $5.0 $10.0 $- $10.0 $20.0 $30.0 $40.0 $50.0 $60.0 $70.0 Q1'13 Q1'14 Revenue EBITDA ■ Q1’14 revenue down 19% QoQ ■ Impacted by the low level of order backlog at the beginning of Q1’14 ■ Heat treatment furnaces up 38% ■ Casting & sintering furnaces down 62% ■ Remelting furnaces down 54% ■ Q1’14 gross margin 26% of revenue, consistent with Q1’13 ■ Favourable impact from the 2013 cost reduction and increases in higher margin service revenues ■ Increased pricing pressure ■ Q1’14 EBITDA 3% of revenue, down from 9% in Q1’13 ■ Q1’14 order intake up 141% versus Q1’13 ■ Order backlog increased to $135.8M ■ 1.53x book to bill ratio AMG Engineering Financial Summary $30.9 $76.4 $48.4 $39.6 $74.5 Q1'13 Q2'13 Q3'13 Q4'13 Q1'14 Order Intake ( in USD millions) ( in USD millions)
  • 24. 24 Metals Market – 2013 & 2014 YTD Prices -18% -14% -10% -2% -6% -33% -11% -10% -13% -19% -19% 34% 30% 9% 8% 8% 3% 3% 0% 0% 0% -1% 0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180 Ni Mo FeV Si Metal Nb Ta Al Ti Sponge Graphite Sb Cr 2013 Price Trend (12/31/2013 vs. 12/31/2012) 2014 YTD Price Trend (5/1/2014 vs. 12/31/2013)
  • 25. 25 Outlook  AMG should produce significant operating cash flow in 2014, and ROCE and EBITDA should improve over 2013 levels  AMG announces Q2 2014 financial results on August 6, 2014  Si, G and Sb are performing well  Ta & Nb market continues to be depressed  Making additional operational improvements to reduce costs  Metal prices are discontinuing their down trend  Inventory minimized to manage price risk  Increased capacity, improved prices, and higher demand driving AMG V  Aerospace market destocking continues  Q2 order intake expected to be the same order of magnitude as Q1, but visibility is limited  Majority of revenue and earnings in the H2 ‘14 due to low order backlog in early 2014  Reducing costs and increasing recurring service revenues AMG Processing AMG EngineeringAMG Mining
  • 27. 27 Consolidated Balance Sheet Balance Sheet ($’000) Actual As of 31-December-13 31-March-14 Unaudited Fixed assets 259,683 254,683 Goodwill and intangibles 37,194 36,519 Other non-current assets 65,515 66,955 Inventories 179,343 178,111 Receivables 150,807 171,728 Other current assets 36,607 33,259 Cash 103,067 97,866 TOTAL ASSETS 832,216 839,121 TOTAL EQUITY 134,590 139,422 Long-term debt 223,788 223,528 Pension liabilities 138,009 138,124 Other long-term liabilities 62,350 62,548 Current debt 39,792 35,241 Accounts payable 127,381 130,547 Advance payments 16,341 19,526 Accruals 54,383 60,225 Other current liabilities 35,582 29,960 TOTAL LIABILITIES 697,626 699,699 TOTAL LIABILITIES & EQUITY 832,216 839,121
  • 28. 28 Consolidated Income Statement Income Statement ($’000) Actual For the three months ended 31-March-13 Unaudited 31-March-14 Unaudited Revenue 296,478 274,852 Cost of sales 248,220 228,500 Gross profit 48,258 46,352 Selling, general & admin. 36,017 35,036 Asset impairment & restructuring 1,336 758 Environmental 33 - Other income, net (168) (253) Operating profit (loss) 11,040 10,811 Net finance costs 4,655 4,287 Share of profit (loss) of associates (712) 105 Profit before income taxes 5,673 6,629 Income tax (benefit) expense 3,712 3,274 Profit for the period 1,961 3,355 Shareholders of the Company 2,460 3,919 Non-controlling interest (499) (564) Adjusted EBITDA 22,200 20,068
  • 29. 29 Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows Cash Flow Statement ($’000) Actual For the three months ended 31-March-13 Unaudited 31-March-14 Unaudited EBITDA 22,200 20,068 +/- Change in working capital and deferred revenue (9,242) (7,198) -Interest paid, net (2,192) (888) Other operating cash flow (3,745) (4,982) Cash flows from operations before taxes 7,021 7,000 Income tax paid (6,356) (1,341) Total cash flows from operations 665 5,659 Capital expenditures (9,124) (5,851) Other investing activities 29 118 Cash flows (used in) investing activities (9,095) (5,733) Cash flows from (used in) financing activities (4,163) (5,138) Net decrease in cash (12,593) (5,212) Beginning cash 121,639 103,067 Effects of exchange rates on cash (2,349) 11 Ending cash 106,697 97,866