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Good Earth Minerals, LLC Overview Confidential, Not for Distribution. GEM Work Product. 1
GEM Values Statement Ø Create a partnership with earth’s natural resources Ø Employ innovation and technology to create sustainable solutions Ø Position mineral resources to address global demand for food, soil and water Ø Provide an attractive return to investors Ø Build a passionate and dedicated team Ø Maintain customers with superior service and product quality 2
Good Earth Minerals Leveraging the transformative qualities of the calcium sulfate crystal to: • Feed The Planet • Replace Fossil Fuel Intensive Products • Resolve Environmental Challenges Like 3 M, Omya and Imerys, GEM has developed breakthrough, proprietary technologies. 3 Confidential, Not for Distribution. GEM Work Product.
GEM Sustainable Solutions High Performance, Low Carbon Engineered Products Plastic Fillers Ag. Tech • • • Reduce Reliance on Fossil Fuels Lower Greenhouse Gas Emissions Improve Food Shelf Life Minimize Food Waste Extend Processing Equipment Life • • • Increases Global Arable Land Reduces Harmful Fertilizer Runoff Sequesters Toxic Heavy Metals Provides Organic Calcium & Sulfur Improves Crop Yield Confidential, Not for Distribution. GEM Work Product. 4
Global Community Benefits Plastics: ü Contain 80% less petroleum ü 3 X improvement in food packaging ü More fuel-efficient vehicles ü Improve Biodegradability Agriculture: ü Up to 80% improvement in crop yields ü Sequester up to 85% of toxins in soil ü Capture substantial phosphorus runoff 5 Confidential, Not for Distribution. GEM Work Product.
Plastic Tech Applications Plastics Technology will apply to these markets and more. 6 Confidential, Not for Distribution. GEM Work Product.
Ag Tech Applications Calcium Sulfate is the only mineral known to: Capture Heavy Metals Block Fertilizer Runoff Supply Essential Crop Nutrients Soil Contamination from Factories Algae bloom from fertilizer runoff Calcium Deficient Tomato Eco. Gem can be used in conventional agriculture Confidential, Not for Distribution. GEM Work Product. And… Act as a Soil Amendment Correct Sodic Soil Improves Soil Structure Background: treated field Foreground: untreated. Eco. Gem is listed for use 7 in organic agriculture 7
Plastics Market 1 Demand is immense and growing All plastics Additives for Plastics 2 Coatings, Adhesive and Sealants Market Value, US Dollars $340 Billion (US only) $40 Billion (Worldwide) $17 Billion (Worldwide) Total Tons Worldwide 300 Million 3 30 Million 15 Million 1. 2. 3. GEM estimates, except where noted. Selecor® products have improved properties which can replace kaolin, talc, mica, wollastonite and titanium dioxide. Projection for 2015 from the American Plastics Council. Confidential, Not for Distribution. GEM Work Product. 8
Resource: Secure Long-Term Supply 350 Million Tons Available Confidential, Not for Distribution. GEM Work Product. 9
Increasing Demand in Ag Calcium Sulfate Use has Doubled in CA, USA’s leading agricultural producer Soil Treatment Market - $24 B in 2015 (8. 5% CAGR) Confidential, Not for Distribution. GEM Work Product. 10
Global Sales Accomplishments Years 1 and 2 CA: 139 K tons Additional sales: Israel, Washington State, California China 400 K tons Revenue $30 M Phase II Sales Develop high-margin granules Target growers, distributors Educate on benefits, ease of application, & ROI Continue building the international customer base in Asia, Latin America Confidential, Not for Distribution. GEM Work Product. 11
GEM Financial Highlights Industrial Products • Bringing Advanced / Plastics Products to market • Attract Joint Venture Partners • Industry Specific Applications 12 Confidential, Not for Distribution. GEM Work Product.
GEM Agricultural Technology • 1 st 3 months, secured supply, closed large sale • Exceeded 1 st year revenue targets • Cash flow will improve with: – an increase in the production – the fulfillment of Chinese contract (Sept. 2016) – the addition of the value-added pellet product 13 Confidential, Not for Distribution. GEM Work Product.
$10 Million Equity Allows § Secure add’l USDA loans $5 Million Equity § Produce high-margin Investment Supports granules § Complete IP for high-value plastics technology § Obtain strategic partners & Up to $25 Million product sales USDA Guaranteed Loan Debt § Expand sales & marketing team § Expand secure supply production to maximize efficiency and margins 14 Confidential, Not for Distribution. GEM Work Product.
Returns for Many Stakeholders Planet Investors Farmers Consumers 15 Confidential, Not for Distribution. GEM Work Product.
Projections, In Millions 2016 2018 Millions 2019 2020 Projections, By 2017 Month, … 2025 Tons Sold Ag & Food Plastics Total 0. 06 0. 29 0. 18 0. 47 0. 29 0. 44 0. 73 0. 84 0. 73 1. 58 Sales Ag & Food Plastics Total 3. 22 13. 83 29. 24 39. 87. 7 127 40. 3 283 324 217 615 832 6. 15 28. 4 34. 5 6. 22 127 134 43. 5 319 362 EBITDA Ag & Food Plastics Total (1. 83) 0. 20 1. 38 4. 67 16 Confidential, Not for Distribution. GEM Work Product.