Release to the Australian Securities Exchange
Company Update
Canberra - Friday, 9 June 2017: XTEK Limited (ASX: XTE or the "Company") is pleased to release a Company Update presentation following the Australian Government's announcement of a A$101m investment in small unmanned aerial systems ("SUAS") on 1 June 2017. XTEK will provide acquisition, maintenance, and support services for this capability.
XTEK will present at Proactive Investors conferences in Sydney and Melbourne next week.
A$101M SUAS INVESTMENT
XTEK could receive up to A$100m in supply, maintenance, and support revenue over the next 5 to 7 years
This will represent a step-change transaction for XTEK, and sees the Company
well placed for further contract wins
The Australian Government also announced they will dedicate A$200bn to growing Australia's defence capability over the next decade
XTEK is well positioned to benefit from this sustained increase in Australian Government defence spending
XTEK COMPANY HIGHLIGHTS
A market leader in homeland security equipment for the military and police sectors in Australasia
Forecasting A$9m revenue in FY17 with high revenue growth and shift to profitability during 2H FY17
New revenue guidance from FY18 onwards represents an upgrade from that previously disclosed
Strong revenue pipeline with major wins including success as tenderer for provision of
up to A$100m in Small Unmanned Aerial Systems for the Australian Defence Force
Senior management and Board have distinguished military and police backgrounds, experience in the homeland security market, and global commercialisation expertise
Significant market opportunity with defence spending set to increase significantly in Australia
Operational across the full value chain from development and manufacturing, to distribution and maintenance
Broad product suite in the areas of Unmanned Aerial Systems and imagery, Tactical Weapons / ballistic protection and Explosive Ordnance Disposal
Strategy focussed on leveraging existing exclusive distribution agreements, with
development and commercialisation of proprietary innovations in the same fields
For more information visit the XTEK website at www.xtek.net
Signed for and on behalf of XTEK Limited:
Lawrence Gardiner Company Secretary
Media enquiries: Gabriella Hold
9 June 2017 E: gabriella.hold@mcpartners.com.au
M: 0411 364 382
INVESTOR PRESENTATIONJUNE 2017 ASX: XTE
Company highlightsA market leader in homeland security equipment for the military and police sectors in Australasia
Forecasting A$9m revenue in FY17 with high revenue growth and shift to profitability during 2H FY17
New revenue guidance from FY18 onwards represents an upgrade from that previously disclosed
Strong revenue pipeline with major wins including success as tenderer for provision of up to
A$100m in Small Unmanned Aerial Systems for the Australian Defence Force
Senior management and Board have distinguished military and police backgrounds, experience in the homeland security market, and global commercialisation expertise
Significant market opportunity with defence spending set to increase significantly in Australia
Operational across the full value chain from development and manufacturing, to distribution and
maintenance
Broad product suite in the areas of Unmanned Aerial Systems and imagery, Tactical Weapons / ballistic protection and Explosive Ordnance Disposal
Strategy focussed on leveraging existing exclusive distribution agreements, with development
and commercialisation of proprietary innovations in the same fields
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Corporate overviewXTEK is a supplier of high quality protective security, tactical and forensics solutions to the government, law enforcement, military and commercial sectors
Trading information Share price performanceShare price (7-Jun-17) | A$0.450 |
52 week low / high | A$0.295 / A$0.490 |
Market capitalisation (7-Jun-17) | A$13.3m |
Cash (May-17) | A$0.9m |
Debt (May-17) | A$0.6m |
Enterprise value | A$13.0m |
Share price (Acps) Volume (m)
50
Up +29%
45 since 1 May
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0.4
40 0.3
35 0.2
30 0.1
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Uwe Boettcher (Non-Executive Chairman) | 17.18% |
Fairlane Management | 7.1% |
High net worth investor | 5.1% |
Top 20 shareholders | 55.45% |
Source: IRESS
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Volume XTEK S&P/ASX Small Industrials
A premier emerging defence and homeland security opportunity on the ASX
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