Karman Space G Defense
to Acquire Seemann Composites and Materials Sciences
January 21, 2026
Tony Koblinski
Chief Executive Officer
Mike Willis
Chief Financial Officer
Jonathan Beaudoin
Chief Operating Officer
Steven Gitlin
Vice President Investor Relations
Sid Charbonnet
President, Seemann Composites
Today's Agenda
Karman's differentiated market position and proven success with strategic additions strengthen our competitive moat and drive generational growth
1Overview of Seemann Composites and Material Sciences
2Financial update on our continued strong growth and industry-leading margins
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Transaction Summary for Seemann Composites G MSC
Overview |
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Consideration |
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Expected Strategic and Financial Benefits |
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T O N Y KO B L I N K S I
Karman Strategy and Acquisition Philosophy
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Our High Priority Markets
Hypersonics G Strategic Missile Defense
Tactical Missiles G Integrated Defense Systems
Maritime Defense Systems
Space G Launch
Karman's Strategy is to Deliver Advanced Systems for Next Generation Propulsion and Shielding Applications Serving the Country's Highest Priority National Security Interests From Deep Sea to Deep Space
Hypersonics G Strategic Deterrence Missiles
UAS / C-UAS G
Loitering Munitions
Submarine, Surface Vessels G Autonomous Maritime
Launch Vehicles, Rocket Engines G Space Payloads
Key Market Characteristics
Complex Environments that Require
Design Engineering & IP-Enabled Solutions
Fragmented Supply Chains that Need a Scaled, Tier 1 Partner
Critical Domains for Modern Threat Environment and Near-Peer Adversaries
Most Well Funded DoW Markets with Decades of Sustained Growth
Key Karman Differentiators
System-Level Design
Engineering Capabilities
Embedded Proprietary Products and 40+ Years of Proven IP and Performance
Vertically Integrated with Full Suite of Manufacturing Capability
Well-Invested Tier 1 Supplier with
Track Record of Operational Excellence
Example Propulsion Products Example Shielding Products
Rocket Motor Nozzle | Launcher & SRM | Liquid Nozzle Liner | Propulsor Ducts | Deployable Shroud | Separation Energetics | Heat Shield | Bow Dome |
Strategic Deterrence | One-Way UAS | Rocket Engine | Submarine | Hypersonics | Interceptor | Rocket Booster | Submarine |
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Karman provides agility and speed, rapidly delivering better technology for the most challenging environments
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Strategic Acquisitions Have Enhanced Our Unique Position
MGA Philosophy Acquisitions Since IPO Acquisition Results
Well Defined Acquisition Priorities G Strategic MGA Roadmap:
Proprietary Products
Advanced Design Engineering
Niche Manufacturing Capabilities
Vertical Integration Opportunities
High-Growth Programmatic Positions
Rapidly Developing & Delivering Advanced Systems for Next-Gen Propulsion and Shielding Applications from Deep Sea to Deep Space
Acquisitions Consistently Create Incremental Opportunities to Accelerate Growth:
Complementary IP-Rich Products
New Products C Tech for Cross-Sell
Vertical Integration C In-Sourcing
Expanded Breadth of Capability
Accretive to Major Financial Metrics
Market:
IP:
Strategic Missile Deterrence
Proprietary Refractory Alloy Mfg.
Market: IP:
Loitering Munitions C C-UAS Prop. Propellant Formulations
Complementary Program Positions
Aligned Culture
Common Situational Characteristics:
Proprietary Transactions
Founder or Family Owned
Existing Karman Relationships
Capability:
Products:
Market: IP:
Capability: Products:
Hot Forging, Additive, Forming
Shape Charges and Actuation
Space Propulsion Engines Patented Inconel Manufacturing 3D Print C Spin Form Machining Engine Nozzles, Fuel Systems
Capability: Products:
Market: IP:
Capability: Products:
UAS Launch Motor Design C Mfg. Tactical Boost Motors
ISP Tactical Boost Motor
Karman Launcher System
Submarine C Maritime Design IP, Proprietary Resins AFP, Weaving, Adv, Materials Propulsors, Sonar Shielding
Strategic acquisitions to date have expanded Karman's unique competitive moat and accelerated growth across our high priority markets
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Karman is a "Pure-Play" Supplier to the DoW's Highest Priority Initiatives
"Hypersonics G Strategic Missile Defense"
"Tactical Missiles G Integrated Defense"
"Maritime Defense"
"Space G Launch"
Key Domains Hypersonics Strategic Deterrence Missiles
Golden Dome
Loitering Munitions UAS / C-UAS
Golden Dome
Manned Submarines Autonomous Maritime
Golden Fleet
Launch Vehicles Rocket Engines
Golden Dome
Demand Drivers
Growth Outlook
Rapidly Evolving Adversaries
Investments into Next-Gen Missile Technologies
Hypersonics Market
Rapidly Evolving Adversaries
Proliferation of Unmanned Technologies / Drones
UAS Weapons Systems
Rapidly Evolving Adversaries
Aging Fleet and Decades Long Build Rate Increases
Submarine / UUV Market
Rapidly Evolving Adversaries
Ramp of Commercial Launch Providers and Satellite Tech
Global Space Economy
Current 2035 Current 2035
Current 2035
Current 2035
Global Market
"FY202C budget request included :C.5 billion for conventional and hypersonic munitions and invests over :3.S billion in hypersonic weapons" - National Defense Magazine
"The Drone Dominance Program (DDP) is designed to help industry organize around the need for low-cost, supply-chain secure sUAS manufacturing at scale, urgently" -Department of War
"The U.S. Navy is racing to rebuild its undersea fleet…aimed at maintaining a strategic advantage and meeting rising global demand for advanced undersea capabilities" - Bloomberg
"…space has become a site of economic activity and strategic planning, prompting governments to reassess their regulatory approaches, public investments, and longterm infrastructure needs" - Brookings
complex challenges in high-gro
h, high-priority end markets
Karman's proprietary products and vertically integrated solutions solve wt
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S I D C H A R B O N N E T
Overview of Seemann Composites
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Introducing Seemann Composites G MSC
OVERVIEW
DEMAND DRIVERS
Rapidly Evolving Threat Environment
Aging Fleet G Sustainment
Long-Term Increase in Build Rates (Golden Fleet)
Investments into Next-Gen Technology
Large scale proprietary products, primarily for propulsion and sonar protection
40+ year history serving the Navy's highest priority programs
Embedded in major programs from upfront design through scaled production
Specialized material science team focused on next-gen materials and resin system design and formulation
Track record of operational excellence and delivery
100%
KEY PROGRAMS
IP Protection
G7%
Sole / Single Source
250K sq. ft.
Across 4 Key Locations
60+
FORECASTED SPEND
Virginia-Class
Columbia-Class
Talented Engineers
Manned Undersea
Unmanned
Undersea / Surface
Columbia-Class
Saildrone Voyager
Virginia-Class
SSN(X)
UUV
Hypersonic G
Missile
Javelin
Classified
Strategic Surface
Vessels
LCAC
DDG 1000
Current
Forecasted Spend
Virginia
deliveries per year to double due to capacity needs
Columbia
delivery plans ramp from 0.4 to 1 per year through 2036
Current
Forecasted Spend
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Highly Strategic and Complementary to the Karman Portfolio
Karman Seemann
Propulsion
Complete portfolio
of propulsion systems -SRMs, nozzles, propellant cases, launchers
Interstage Supporting products through the entire body of a missile / launch vehicle
Shroud Energetic driven deployable shrouds and payload protection systems
"Tip-to-Tail" "Bow-to-Stern"
Propulsion Propeller blades, propulsor ducts and classified marine propulsion technologies
Interstage
Light weight wide aperture array systems and hydrodynamic systems
Shielding Large acoustic sonar protection systems and stealth enablement
Representative Required Technologies
Advanced System-Level Design Engineering
Scaled Vertically Integrated Manufacturing
Advanced Materials C Resin/Propellant Formulation
Representative Products
Thermal and Sonar Protection Systems
Energetics, Separation and Signature Management
Launch
Solid Rocket Motor Motor Nozzle Propeller Propulsion UAS Launcher Undersea Missile
Motor & Electromechanics
Initiation Thermal Protection Shroud Sonar Protection Dome
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Karman + Seemann is a Compelling Partnership for Shared Growth
With strategically aligned capabilities, products and market position, Seemann has been on Karman's strategic roadmap for years and is the natural expansion of Karman into the maritime domainSeemann is the "Karman of the Sea" Karman/Seemann Opportunity
Seemann offers strategically aligned capabilities…
Acquisition represents significant opportunities for shared, accelerated growth:
System-Level Design
Advanced Materials IP Proprietary Products
Talented Seemann material science team to lead all of Karman's advanced materials capabilities
Deep library of proprietary resins to formulate in-house and leverage across Karman's other key markets
…and similar business characteristics
Opportunity to in-source 3-D printing, fiber weaving and AFP for hypersonics and launch systems
100%
IP Protection
Vertically Integrated
Across 4 Well-Invested Locations
Tied to High-Growth Market
Submarine / Maritime
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M I K E W I L L I S
Financial Update
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Updated Fiscal Year 2025 and 202C Guidance
Karman continues to deliver strong growth with industry leading margins:
(: in millions, except percentages) | 2024 As Reported | 2025 | 2026(1) | |||
Prior Guidance as of November C, 2025 | Updated Guidance | Δ YoY Growth | Guidance | Δ YoY Growth | ||
Revenue | $345.3 | $461 - $463 | $470 - $471 | +36% | $700 - $715 | +50% |
Adjusted EBITDA | $106.1 | $142 - $143 | $144.5 - $144.G | +36% | ~$205 - $215 | +45% |
Adjusted EBITDA Margin | 30.7% | ~30.8% | ~30.8% | +10 bps | ~30% | + 0 bps |
(1) Includes nine months of projected results from Seemann C MSC
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Growth Profile Snapshot
Total Revenue Growth Total Funded Backlog Growth
Organic Growth Inorganic Growth Organic Funded Backlog Acquired Backlog~25%
~50%
~36%
~11%
~31%
~6%
~25%
~1.3x
~25%
~25%
Organic Book-to-Bill(2)
2024A - 2025 Guidance 2025 Guidance - 2026 Guidance
(includes Seemann)(1)
(1) Includes nine months of projected results from Seemann C MSC
(2) Calculated using reported revenue and change in reported backlog
2024A - 2025 Guidance
(excludes Seemann)
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