THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF ASTALDI APPROVES A SHARE CAPITAL INCREASE UP TO A MAXIMUM OF EUR 300 MILLION AND CALLS THE SHAREHOLDERS MEETING

2018-2022 STRATEGIC PLAN AND CONSOLIDATED RESULTS OF Q1 2018 ALSO APPROVED

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Share Capital increase
  • Maximum amount of EUR 300 million
  • Confirmation of majority shareholder’s undertaking to subscribe
  • Strategic industrial agreement with the Japanese group IHI Corporation that will take part in the capital increase
  • A leading international bank will act as Sole Global Coordinator
  • Launch scheduled by Q3 2018

  

2018-2022 Strategic Plan – Building a Stronger Astaldi

  • Sustainable growth
    • Continuing focus on EPC contracts, acting as support for margin quality
    • Capital light model for the development of concession projects
    • Ongoing expansion of O&M (Operation & Maintenance)
    • Support from the strategic partnership with the Japanese group IHI Corporation
  • De-risking
    • Continuing on geographical diversification of business activities in markets with lower risk profile
    • Improved cash generation
  • Strengthening of financial structure
    • General Manoeuvre of over EUR 2 billion through the Share Capital Increase, the refinancing of the current indebtedness and the disposal of assets and subsequent reduction of the indebtedness
  • The Plan will be presented to the financial community on today 16 May 2018 in Milan, starting from 11:30 (CEST).

  

Consolidated results of Q1 2018

  • New contracts totalling EUR 646 million, all of which are Construction and O&M
  • Additional EUR 631 million of orders already secured after the end of the quarter 
  • Total order backlog of EUR 25 billion, EUR 15.6 billion of which referring to Construction and O&M
  • Core EBITDA margin of 10.4% (8.9% in March 2017)
  • Total net financial debt of EUR 1,669 million (from EUR 1,267 million in December 2017), with a quarterly trend linked to seasonal effects

Last updated: May 24 2018