Cymat Technologies Ltd · TSXV:CYM
Cymat Technologies — Investor Presentation (2005)
22 slides from Cymat Technologies's investor presentation, 2005
Slide 1: Cymat 2005
Eee oa CYMAT 2005
Slide 2: Forward Looking Information
Forward Looking Information The statements made in this presentation that are not historical facts are forward-looking statements that represent management’s beliefs and assumptions based on currently available information. These statements may relate to matters such as expected financial performanc
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Slide 4: Cymat Investment Proposition
Cymat Investment Proposition INNOVATIVE MATERIALS TECHNOLOGY COMPANY World leader in Stabilized Aluminum Foam 9 Ultra light weight 9 Good energy absorption 9 Recyclable 9 Cost effective Focus is Automotive New management team – late 2003 Founded in 1995; listed on TSX (“CYM”) – 2001 Headqu
Slide 5: Slide showing facility & equipment
Slide showing facility & equipment 5
Slide 6: Proprietary Patented Technologies
Proprietary Patented Technologies Own global rights to patented process Exclusive global license from Alcan (1995) Purchased parallel Norsk Hydro patents (2001) Process: Stabilized Aluminum Foam (SAF) produced by injecting gas into molten alloyed aluminum containing fine ceramic particles Pr
Slide 7: Experienced New Management
Experienced New Management New management team since October 2003 – extensive technical and commercial experience Dr. Paul A. Tichauer - 30 years R&D, automotive and industrial President & CEO experience - Industrial and Automotive CEO - McGill, Oxford (Rhodes Scholar), MIT - PhD Metallurgy & MBA
Slide 8: Active Board of Directors
Active Board of Directors Automotive Parts/Industrial Robert Lander – President & CEO, Stackpole Div. of Tomkins plc Martin Mazza – VP Global Marketing, The Woodbridge Group Geoffrey Hampson – President & CEO, Peer 1 Network, Inc. and Fibrox Technology, Ltd. and Chmn, Pacific Rodera Energy, In
Slide 9: Achievements in 2004
Achievements in 2004 Progressed technology to ‘Automotive Ready’ Firmly established Near-Net Shape capability Significantly improved foaming process 9 Consistency 9 Uniformity 9 Reproducibility Strengthened IP Renegotiated Alcan license ensuring global exclusivity through 2013 Extended c
Slide 10: Achievements in 2004
Achievements in 2004 Partnerships with leading Automotive Tier l’s Georg Fischer Signed major commercialization agreement for Automotive AG Europe and China Valeo S.A. Validated SAF crash box application; now actively marketing SAF components to OEM’s L&L Products Progressed structural reinforceme
Slide 11: What Our Partners Are Saying…
What Our Partners Are Saying… “We see in aluminium foam a strategic importance towards our main targets: cost competitive production, light weight products and innovative solutions. We are extremely pleased by the development of a very productive working relationship with Cymat” Beat Ruckstuhl, Vice
Slide 12: Market Drivers for Cymat SAF
Market Drivers for Cymat SAF Legislation Vehicle crashworthiness Pedestrian safety Vehicle insurance ratings Concern for environment Improved NVH performance Increased styling and design flexibility 11
Slide 13: Huge Automotive Opportunity for Cymat
Huge Automotive Opportunity for Cymat Weight Management kg / car Market Size 1. Casting Cores • Engine Support Brackets 5 • Steering Knuckles • Suspension Knuckles 2.5 Energy Management $ 20 BILLION 2. Crash Management • Crash Boxes • Bumper Beams 3. Structural Reinforcement 14 • A, B, C Pillars • L
Slide 14: Casting Core Steering Knuckle
Casting Core Steering Knuckle Casting Core Suspension Arm Structural Reinforcement Frame Rail Crash Box 13
Slide 15: Automotive Revenues in Sight…
Automotive Revenues in Sight… Basic Proof of Prototype Revenue Validation Research Concept Order Visibility Pedestrian Structural Casting Crash Protection Reinforcement Cores Boxes L&L CEPPS Products Production Market Market Order Introduction Penetration 14
Slide 16: Commercialization Strategy
Commercialization Strategy Advance current programs to initial production order Selectively expand partnerships/programs North America Asia Continue to progress SAF technology Reduce cost Enhance performance New applications Continue to protect IP Maintain low cash burn Impleme
Slide 17: Technology Licensing Business Model
Technology Licensing Business Model License Cymat SAF technology to Tier 1’s Retain in-house production capability Manufacture product on limited basis 9 Prototyping 9 Advance manufacturing technology 9 Create application-specific IP Extend IP with process and product innovation Revenue so
Slide 18: Business Model Advantages
Business Model Advantages Low capital requirement Faster market penetration Less risk to OEM’s Higher multiples 17
Slide 19: What to Look For Going Forward…
What to Look For Going Forward… COMMERCIAL Initial prototype and tooling orders for automotive applications Licensing agreements with Tier 1’s Additional partnerships beyond Europe Partnership with equipment supplier Initial production order 18
Slide 20: What to Look For Going Forward…
What to Look For Going Forward… TECHNOLOGY & IP Production-scale capability for crash box Validation of casting core application Progress with development-stage programs Structural Reinforcement Pedestrian Protection Expansion of licensable IP with new patents Extension of Near-Net Sha
Slide 21: Cymat Investment Proposition
Cymat Investment Proposition Global leader in Stabilized Aluminum Foam technology with exclusive world-wide rights and strong IP $20 Billion automotive market opportunity for SAF products, with strong customer interest and need ‘Automotive Capable’ and ‘Production Ready’ Aggressive Commercia
Slide 22: Cymat: An Innovative Materials Technology Company
CYMAT An Innovative Materials Technology Company Moving Ahead…