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Synthesis Energy Systems — Investor Presentation (June 2008)

21 slides from Synthesis Energy Systems's investor presentation, Jun 23, 2008

  1. Slide 1: Synthesis Energy Systems: Cleanly Unlocking the Value of Coal

    N—T— | SYNTHESIS ENERGY SYSTEMS David Eichinger CFO & SVP of Corporate Development June 2008 Cleanly Unlocking the Value of Coal

  2. Slide 2: Forward Looking Statements

    Forward Looking Statements This presentation includes “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), All statements, other than s

  3. Slide 3: SES - A Global Industrial Gasification Company

    SES - A Global Industrial Gasification Company Our business is to build, own and operate gasification plants in China, the U.S. and ultimately worldwide: > Pure-play gasification company with first mover advantage > Demonstrated ability to implement unique technology with first project complete and

  4. Slide 4: Overview of the Gasification Process

    Overview of the Gasification Process Gasification is a proven process that converts solid hydrocarbon fuels into synthesis gas (“syngas”), which can be used to produce valuable chemical and motor fuel products. Creates a capturable CO, stream. Syngas (CO, Hydrogen) Gasifier . Limits production of Bi

  5. Slide 5: History and Milestones

    History and Milestones Ses Iuiy 2006: April 2008: SESsigrs JV ageerent SESand CONSOL ‘with Hai Hua Ooal Chemical Go, Energycomplete the January2004: Seasilityand initial SES coqures rights for engineeringstuties December 2006: U-GaS? technology BrUS. project license fromGasfication Hatha goundireski

  6. Slide 6: Our Global Presence

    Our Global Presence Golden Concord Inner Mongolia CONSOL {under construction) West Virginia (under development) 1] Chinese a Headquarters Shanghai Hai Hua Zaozhuang City + (operating) Corporate YIMA— Headquarters Henan Province Houston, Texas (under development) Hai Hua Gasification Plant Location:

  7. Slide 7: Investment Highlights — Leading the Next Wave of Gasification

    Investment Highlights — Leading the Next Wave of Gasification > Only publicly traded, pure-play gasification company First plant generating syngas sales, one under construction and two in advanced development ¥ Ability to produce multiple end-products including transportation fuels, fertilizers and

  8. Slide 8: U-GAS — A True Technology Advantage

    U-GAS® — A True Technology Advantage Proven Technology > Developed by the Gas Technology Institute over the past 30 years > SES possesses significant proprietary “know-how” and engineering capabilities and continues to improve on the technology (6 patents pending) Exclusive License > Exclusive globa

  9. Slide 9: Coal Provides an Attractive Cost Advantage Over Other Energy Commodities

    Coal Provides an Attractive Cost Advantage Over Other Energy Commodities Historical U.S. commodi $30 ——Gasdine ——Natural Gas —Low Rank Ceal Gasoline $5.66 tes feo B EB ous e NatGas 8 Suze fio ts Coal ‘ a a7 Jun-g8 Jun-g9 Jun-o9 Jun-o1 Jun-oz Jun-o3 Jun-og Jun-o5 Jun-06 Jun-o7 Jun-o8 Saarce: Blocrber

  10. Slide 10: Today's Energy Pathways

    Today’s Energy Pathways i E Global 5 Gasoline + 5 Crude E $21.55/mmbtu" fs) Petroleum refining es Methanol as a cali gasoline substitute CO, stream g : € : a be Syngas i MIG technol 2 Coal HG 7 an OMB a $0.87/mmbtu => (CO, Hydrogen) ==> e— : —_—> H 5 Methanol Methanol- 3 to-Gasoline By U-GAS@ . Limi

  11. Slide 11: Our Strategy: Build, Own and Operate U-GAS Facilities

  12. Slide 12: Our Focus: The U.S. and China

    Our Focus: The U.S. and China @ Coalreserves(tonnes) & Oilreserves (Bbl) 115bn ¢ Strong long-term demand for domestically produced energy and chemical feedstocks ¢ Shortage of domestic oil & gas energy resources Political and regulatory commitment to clean coal technologies e “China” advantage - fas

  13. Slide 13: Carbon Management is a Part of SES's Long-Term Strategy

    Carbon Management is a Part of SES’s Long-Term Strategy Russia canada | | Europe al be 1900. 7 \ 0 MEL *0 usa ‘gia Pacific tne (exc. China) 3.708 = ( po fll ss ‘Africa fre | ‘central & Mls ‘South America =f 30 lll 20 lm Carbon dioxidestorage capacity (bn tonnes) = Proved coal reserves (bn tonnes) SE

  14. Slide 14: Hai Hua Joint Venture

    Hai Hua Joint Venture HAI HUA PROJECT Location Zaozhuang City, China Capacity 300 tonnes/day of coal (25 MW equivalent) Product Syngas Design Output 28,000 sem/hr Build Cost $36 million Financing Industrial and Commercial Source Bank of China (ICBC) Term Loan $12 million Groundbreaking Q4 2006 Commi

  15. Slide 15: Hai Hua construction milestones

    Oct ‘06 Dec ‘06 Feb ‘07 May ‘07 Oct ‘07 Ground- Breaking Ceremony Government Approvals Received Engineering Complete Equipment Installed Constructio n Complete

  16. Slide 16: Golden Concord Joint Venture

    Golden Concord Joint Venture GOLDEN CONCORD PROJECT Location Inner Mongolia, China Capacity 1,200 tonnes/day of coal (100 MW equivalent) Product Methanol/DME Design Output 225,000 tons/year of methanol (45mm gallons/year gasoline equivalent) Expected Cost $110 - $130 million Financing Approx. 50% de

  17. Slide 17: Yima Joint Venture

    Yima Joint Venture YIMA PROJECT — PHASE I Location Henan Province, China Capacity 2,000 tonnes/day of coal (200 MW equivalent) Product Methanol/DME Design Output 500,000 tons/year of methanol (100mm gallons/year gasoline equivalent) Expected Cost $250 - $350 million Financing Partner provided Ce rec

  18. Slide 18: CONSOL Joint Venture

    CONSOL Joint Venture CONSOL PROJECT Location West Virgina, U.S. Capacity 2,000 tonnes/day of coal (200 MW equivalent) Product Methanol Design Output 500,000 tons/year of methanol (100mm gallons/year gasoline equivalent) Expected Cost $500 - $700 million Financing Under Negotiation q) Expected Q1 200

  19. Slide 19: Financial Summary

    Financial Summary NASDAQ: SYMX Date of Listing November 1, 2007 Shares Outstanding (Fully Diluted) 46.4 million shares 52-Week Range $5.05 - $15.92 Average Daily Volume (3-month) 22,655 shares Equity Offerings June 2008 $93 million at $9.25 per share November 2007 $54 million at $9.00 per share July

  20. Slide 20: Investment Highlights — Leading the Next Wave of Gasification

    Investment Highlights — Leading the Next Wave of Gasification > Only publicly traded, pure-play gasification company First plant generating syngas sales, one under construction and two in advanced development ¥ Ability to produce multiple end-products including transportation fuels, fertilizers and

  21. Slide 21: Synthesis Energy Systems

    N—T— | SYNTHESIS ENERGY SYSTEMS David Eichinger CFO & SVP of Corporate Development June 2008 Cleanly Unlocking the Value of Coal

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