The Future is Thermal

Bodycote plc AGM

30th April 2008

Strategy Overview

Deliver value of Testing SBU for shareholders

Focus on Thermal Processing GroupFurther develop niche technologies:– HIP Near-Net-Shape parts

– EBW– Thermal Spray– Low Pressure Carburising (LPC)

– Kolsterising– Plasma Nitriding– Controlled Gas Nitriding

Extend geographical reach of Bodycote servicesContinue outsourcing initiatives

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Growing Geographies

Bodycote’s strategy to widen its geographicalcoverage has seen recent growth into thefollowing countries:– Japan– Thailand– UAE

– Mexico– Argentina

– Singapore– Turkey– Brazil

– India– China

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What do we do?

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PVD Coatings*Bodycote share limited to 25%, managed independently of Bodycote

The Proven Value of Partnerships

Bodycote has a history of successful, mutually beneficial partnershipswith leading international companies through:– Conventional subcontact support– Long-term agreements– Strategic Partnerships

Bodycote enables these companies to focustheir resources on their core business

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Delivering Technology

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Low Pressure Carburising (LPC)

- Bodycote’s second dedicated LPC plant opened in Mexico

Plasma Nitriding

- Acquired three specialised plasma nitriding plants in Germany

Controlled Gas Nitriding

- Transfer of technology from Europe to USA

Delivering Technology

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Kolsterising®

- Extended offering to include gas and plasma equivalent processes

Near-Net-Shape HIP parts

- Brand new facility built to house largest HIP unit in Westernhemisphere

Thermal Spray

- Established green field facilities in Asia and Middle East andacquired three new facilities in UK

Electron Beam Welding (EBW)

- Installed largest subcontract EBW equipment in Europe

Why is Thermal Processing so important?

Component failure at 30,000ft is not an option

Car design could not be so compact, durableand aesthetically pleasingHarmful processes are replaced bymore environmentally-friendly ones

CO2 emissions reduced as aresult of thermal processing

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Bodycote IS the future of Thermal Processing