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Investment Case

Strong platform. Expanding horizons. 

Building a business that can compound for shareholders through our scalable business model. 

Continuous improvement culture driving high returns

  • Culture of continuous improvement builds credibility, competitive advantage, margin improvement and cash to reinvest in growth
  • Low-capital business model with long-term ROIC growth opportunity 

Increasing market share in growing markets

  • Well positioned to grow above underlying markets
  • Core addressable markets growing at 3-4.5% CAGR
  • Global instability and conflicts driving demand
  • Increasing CBRN threats driving defence and homeland security investment 

Strong competitive moat

  • World-leading, innovative and certified technology
  • Deep material science, product design and manufacturing capability, aligned to customer priorities and future threats
  • Over 100 years’ experience protecting lives of NATO militaries and first responders
  • Contracted on nine US DoW Programs of Record 

Stable revenue base, well-underpinned growth

  • Low revenue volatility with valuable recurring revenue base and stable aftermarket
  • Sole sourced or primary sourced on long-cycle programmes of record
  • Long history of partnering with customers on breakthrough technologies 

A repeatable business model

  • Proven business system that builds capability and culture to deliver local continuous improvement actions
  • Track record of successfully transforming and strengthening existing business units
  • Disciplined capital allocation framework which drives high returns