Aimia 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders
May 13, 2026
Meeting the investment opportunity
1
Changes to public markets (active to passive) have
created significant number of undervalued companies
2
Permanent capital vehicles are well suited to capitalize on these investment opportunities
3
Aimia has underutilized structural advantages
4
Cash
Unique
holding
$1B in tax
losses
Divestiture of Bozzetto will generate proceeds of $267M
Proceeds will be used as a catalyst for growing NAV
Operates in a fragmented industry
Capitalizing on shift to high-performance ropes
Opportunity to grow via bolton acquisitions
Will be utilized directly or indirectly
Period from 2017 to 2024 marked by:
Poor investment decisions
Value destruction
Serial leadership turnover
No real alignment with shareholder interests
Inability to leverage tax loss carryforwards
~$30 million misspent on shareholder activism
Shareholders have paid the price
6
Unwise past investmentsLoyalty technology company
Filed for bankruptcy in 2025
Returned $10M on $111M investment of which was $43M was cash
Business to business platform for cross-
border trading of vehicles
Invested $78.3M
Went into receivership in 2024
Neither generated cash flow or had healthy cash balances before investments made
7
$ Billions
$5.0
$4.5
$4.0
$3.5
$3.0
$2.5
$2.0
$1.5
$1.0
$0.5
$0.0
Aimia Historical Market Capitalization
Global financial crisis
News that Air Canada plans to end contract
Increased investor activism
2006 2011 2016 2021 2026
At its peak, Aimia had a higher valuation than Air Canada
8
Making progress against 3-step strategy
Strong alignment between board on shareholders
Investments will be incremental
Strong governance in place
Cortland has potential for growth
Opportunity to utilize $1B of tax loss carry forwards
Poised to deploy capital for new investments
9
1 Reduce HoldCo Costs 2
Decreased HoldCo costs to $7.7M in 2025 from $12M in 2024
Target HoldCo costs for 2026 will be $7M
Reduce Share price
Discount
Bought 5.9M common shares
in 2025 for $16.4M
Expect to renew NCIB in June for 2026-2027
Deploy capital
3 effectively
Closing of Bozzetto
transaction expected in May
Identified short list of target investments
Achievements largely made ahead of schedule
10
Rhys Summerton - Exec Chair 25 years of capital markets and investment management experience
Steve Leonard - President & CFO 35 years of finance and executive leadership experience.
Rob Feingold
Accomplished financial professional with 25 years of investment management experience
Tom Little, ICD.D
Accomplished executive with 40 years of experience leading transformational change
Asif Seemab
20 years of financial services industry experience
Resulted in $1.3 million in annual savings
11
Optimized to 5 members in 2025
Holds 42.6% of share ownership
Lowest fees in more than a decade
Provides oversight to capital allocation decisions
Alignment has increased with end of shareholder activism
12
Identify undervalued
1 companies 2
Targets must match key criteria Critical that targets have cash on
balance sheet available for Aimia's
redeployment
Not all identified targets will trigger investments
Invest
Use available cash and
securities to make investment
Goal is to acquire controlling interest
Utilize tax losses effectively
3 Repeat
Utilize cash and cashflow to
make new investments
Measure performance against NAV/share improvements
More than 5,000 companies globally currently trade below their NAV
13
CortlandBrings together Tufropes and Cortland Industrial
High-performance rope and netting solutions
Global reach with full suite of products
Key markets: Fishing & Aquaculture; Marine &
Shipping; Industrial & Safety; Offshore Energy
6 production facilities in U.S. and India
750+ customers in more than 75 countries
Benefitting from growing shift from steel wire to synthetic fiber
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Primary Markets
Key Drivers
Competitive Advantages
Fishing & Aquaculture
Marine & Shipping
Offshore Energy
Aerospace & Defense
Industrial Safety
Sports & Recreation
Growing demand for high-performance ropes as alternatives to steel wire ropes
Growing global demand for seafood driving opportunities for aquaculture products
Increased safety requirements
Full suite of rope and netting products
Deep technical and application capacity
Low-cost manufacturing in India
Uniquely positioned to take advantage of fragmented market
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Manufacturing & Engineering Centers
2x
Commercial & Technical Resources
Commercial & Technical Resources
Netherlands
Manufacturing & Engineering Centers
4x
Commercial & Technical Resources
India
Commercial &
Technical Resources
Chile & Brazil
Commercial & Technical Resources
UAE
More than 180,000 sq metres of world-class manufacturing
Indore-M.P Unit 1
India
Indore-M.P Unit
India
Masat-Silvassa Unit
India
Anacortes
Washington, USA
Houston
Texas, USA
Vadodara-Gujarat
India
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Tax Losses$577.9
Available Tax Losses
$Millions
$509.9
Tax losses can be better utilized in a permanent capital vehicle model
Operating Tax Losses
Capital Tax LossesAimia's capital losses can be used to shield future capital gains or to shield the repatriation of cash from subsidiaries
Subject to applicable tax rules, operating losses can be used to shield profits in newly acquired businesses
No taxes to be incurred on closing of Bozzetto transaction
* Totals as at March 31, 2026. 20
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