Franchi Umberto Marmi SpaMIL: FUM

31.07.2024 FUM Turnover registered an increase in the first half of 2024: +14% compared to the first half of 2023

· Issued by Franchi Umberto Marmi Spa

PRESS RELEASE

FRANCHI UMBERTO MARMI S.P.A.:

TURNOVER REGISTERED AN INCREASE IN THE FIRST HALF OF 2024: +14%

COMPARED TO THE FIRST HALF OF 2023

  • Total revenues as of June 30, 20241: Eur 42.8 million compared to Eur 37.6 million as of June 30, 20232 (+14%); an increase equal to approx. Eur 5.2 million mainly concentrated in North America, EMEA and Australia.
  • EMEA: sales as of June 30, 2024 reached an amount equal to approx. Eur 24.9 million, firmly confirming itself as the first geographical destination with a higher turnover compared to the same period of 2023, equal to Eur 23.7 million (+5.1%).
  • Asia: sales as of June 30, 2024 amounted to approx. Eur 9.0 million, confirming itself as the second geographical destination and consolidating a very important result despite the decrease in turnover compared to the same period of 2023, equal to Eur 9.7 million (-8%).
  • North America: sales as of June 30, 2024 reached Eur 7.1 million with an increase of 98% compared to the same period of 2023, this representing 17% of the total sales for the period.
  • Australia: sales in the Australian market represent the fourth geographical destination, contributing to 3% of the total for the period. In absolute terms, sales reached Eur 1.4 million as of June 30, 2024, with a significant increase compared to the same period of the previous year.

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Alberto Franchi Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Company commented: "The results achieved in the first half of 2024 are particularly interesting. The significant growth has been achieved thanks to the acquisition strategy implemented in the past years. The Group's geographical diversification of the sales in different areas, allows us one one hand, to seize the best growth opportunities that the different markets offer, and on the other, to balance seasonality during the year.

The result achieved in the United States shows that the growth potential in this market is significant and confirms the importance of the acquisition of the Company Marmoles Man through which we

1Revenues for the semester ended June 30, 2024 refer to the consolidated perimeter which includes Franchi Umberto Marmi S.p.A., Marmoles Man S.r.l. and Recovery Stone S.r.l. e Recovery Stone S.r.l.

2Revenues for the semester ended June 30, 2023 refer to Franchi Umberto Marmi S.p.A.

we expanded our offer portfolio, seizing more opportunities. The result in Asia is also really significant as we consolidated our position in the high-end products segment."

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Carrara, July 24, 2024 - Franchi Umberto Marmi S.p.A., leading international company in the processing and trading of Carrara marble, listed on Euronext Growth Milan (Ticker: FUM) (the "Company") announces that total revenues as of June 30, 2024 amounted to Eur 42.8 million, with an increase of 14%, compared to the same period of the previous year.

In particular, as of June 30, 2024 sales in Italy reached Eur 16.7 million, decreasing by 4% compared to the same period of 2024, consolidating 39% of total sales for the period.

Sales in EMEA are equal to Eur 24.9 million in the first half of 2024, increasing compared to Eur 23.7 million recorded in the same period of 2023. Sales in Asia are equal to Eur 9.0 million in the first half of 2024, slightly decreasing compared to the Eur 9.7 million registered in the same period of 2023. The result achieved is particular significant if we consider that the area has now become the second geographical destination for the product sold by the company.

The result achieved in North America is considerably important as sales amount to Eur 7.1 million in the first half of 2024 compared to Eur 3.6 million in the first half of 2023.

The results achieved in markets such as Australia (sales equal to approx. Eur 1.4 million), South America (sales equal to approx. Eur 0.2 million) and Africa are also significant.

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This press release is available on the Company's website https://www.fum.it/en/investors/price- sensitive-press-release/and at the authorised storage mechanism EMARKET STORAGE (www.emarketstorage.com).

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Franchi Umberto Marmi, established in 1971, is a leader in the processing and marketing of blocks and slabs of Carrara marble, a natural stone that perfectly embodies Italian craftsmanship and luxury, with special characteristics that make it unique in Italy and in the rest of the world.

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