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PROTECTING THE ELITE FORCES AT THE LOWEST WEIGHT PAGES 4-10 LASA COMBAT

Ultra-lightweight body armour A Proven Suite of Elite Protection We

delivering the CM735 Canadian helmet contract We have supplied bespoke

elite forces PAGE 3 LASA BALLISTIC SHIELDS Lightweight protection

2 PROTECTING THE ELITE FORCES AT THE LOWEST WEIGHT PAGES 4-10 LASA COMBAT HELMETS Ultra-lightweight combat helmets PAGES LASA BODY ARMOUR Ultra-lightweight body armour A Proven Suite of Elite Protection We have delivered more than one million combat helmets worldwide We are delivering the CM735 Canadian helmet contract We have supplied bespoke ballistic shields to the UK MoD and LASA ballistic shields to allied elite forces PAGE 3 LASA BALLISTIC SHIELDS Lightweight protection against a range of threats Our body armour is used by elite forces across the world 2 3

Ultra-lightweight Mission Critical Combat Helmets LASA AC914 LASA AC913 LASA AC915 LASA AC912

combines outstanding ballistic protection with light weight properties and comfort to meet the

Helmet Shape (Full System*, Medium Helmet) Ballistic Performance Fragment Protection (17 gr FSP

43 lbs) 9 mm FMJ > 735 m/s Positive Optional Optional LASA AC914 Full Cut 1.25 kg (2.

31 lbs) 9 mm FMJ > 720 m/s Positive Optional Optional LASA AC912 Full Cut 1.18 kg (2.

3 Ultra-lightweight Mission Critical Combat Helmets LASA AC914 LASA AC913 LASA AC915 LASA AC912 LASA AC903 MARITIME BALLISTIC The LASA Helmet Portfolio The LASA portfolio of combat helmets combines outstanding ballistic protection with light weight properties and comfort to meet the varied needs of modern combat and law enforcement personnel. Helmet Shape (Full System*, Medium Helmet) Ballistic Performance Fragment Protection (17 gr FSP V50) Buoyancy Rails Shroud Hybrid Composite Helmets LASA AC915 High Cut 1.1 kg (2.43 lbs) 9 mm FMJ > 735 m/s Positive Optional Optional LASA AC914 Full Cut 1.25 kg (2.76 lbs) 9 mm FMJ > 735 m/s Positive Optional Optional LASA AC913 High Cut 1.05 kg (2.31 lbs) 9 mm FMJ > 720 m/s Positive Optional Optional LASA AC912 Full Cut 1.18 kg (2.60 lbs) 9 mm FMJ > 720 m/s Positive Optional Optional Marine Helmet Maritime Ballistic Specialist Cut 1.35 kg (2.95 lbs) 9 mm FMJ > 650 m/s Positive N/A Optional LASA HELMETS Aramid Helmet LASA AC903 Full Cut 1.4 kg (3.09 lbs) 9 mm FMJ > 580 m/s Positive N/A N/A *Full system includes helmet shell, padding and retention systems, excludes optional shroud, rails and bungees, where applicable 4 5

Constructed Using World Leading Lightweight Composite Materials.

Available with lightweight open architecture side rails, bungees and a 3-hole NVG shroud for mounting tactical accessories including lights, hearing

SPECIFICATION Available in three sizes which fit 1 st percentile female up to 98 th percentile male: small, medium and large.

Multicam) available on request Small Medium Large Helmet Only Ballistic Performance Helmet with NVG Shroud, Rails and Bungees AC915 AC914 AC915 AC914 1.

31 kg (2.89 lbs) Fragmentation and Ballistic Protection 1.37 kg (3.02 lbs) 1.40 kg (3.09 lbs) 1.46 kg (3.

4 Constructed Using World Leading Lightweight Composite Materials. KEY HELMET FEATURES INCLUDE: Morgan s ultra-lightweight ballistic helmet shell delivering outstanding ballistic, fragmentation, flammability and blunt trauma protection. Integration of renowned class leading D3O TRUST padding and Team Wendy CAM-FIT retention systems for comfort and stability during enduring missions. Available with lightweight open architecture side rails, bungees and a 3-hole NVG shroud for mounting tactical accessories including lights, hearing protection/communications, strobes, cameras, night vision goggles and mounts, HAHO/ HALO O 2 masks and CBRN/Gas Masks. SPECIFICATION Available in three sizes which fit 1 st percentile female up to 98 th percentile male: small, medium and large. Colours Black Olive Green Desert Tan Other colours (e.g. Multicam) available on request Small Medium Large Helmet Only Ballistic Performance Helmet with NVG Shroud, Rails and Bungees AC915 AC914 AC915 AC kg (2.38 lbs) 1.10 kg (2.43 lbs) 1.17 kg (2.57 lbs) 1.22 kg (2.69 lbs) 1.25 kg (2.76 lbs) 1.31kg (2.89 lbs) 1.23 kg (2.71 lbs) 1.26 kg (2.78 lbs) 1.31 kg (2.89 lbs) Fragmentation and Ballistic Protection 1.37 kg (3.02 lbs) 1.40 kg (3.09 lbs) 1.46 kg (3.22 lbs) 17 gr FSP V50 16 gr Sphere V50 9 mm FMJ Vproof >735 m/s >620 m/s 436 m/s Compression Resistance Front to back Side to Side Top to Bottom 1100 N 1100 N 1500 N Flammability Protection Provides flammability protection to CAN/CSA 22.2 test A and B Blunt Trauma Protection Exceeds U.S. Army 10 fps ACH impact standards using D3O TRUST Liner System. Ambient, high & low temperature performance (-10 C, +53 C) LASA AC915 Lightweight high-cut tactical helmet The LASA AC914 and AC915 Advanced Hybrid Composite Range Morgan s Highest Protection, Most Advanced Hybrid Composite Helmets LASA AC914 Lightweight full-cut combat helmet 6 7

Constructed Using Lightweight Composite Materials.

Integration of renowned class leading D3O TRUST padding and Team Wendy CAM-FIT retention systems for comfort and stability during enduring missions.

protection/communications, strobes, cameras, night vision goggles and mounts, HAHO/ HALO O 2 masks and CBRN/Gas Masks.

Colours Black Olive Green Desert Tan Small Medium Large Helmet Only Ballistic Performance Helmet with NVG Shroud, Rails and Bungees AC913 AC912 AC913 AC912 1.00 kg (2.

71 lbs) Fragmentation and Ballistic Protection 17 gr FSP V50 9 mm FMJ Vproof > 720 m/s 436 m/s Flammability Protection Provides flammability protection to CAN/CSA 22.

5 Constructed Using Lightweight Composite Materials. KEY HELMET FEATURES INCLUDE: Morgan s ultra-lightweight ballistic helmet shell delivering outstanding ballistic, fragmentation, flammability and blunt trauma protection. Integration of renowned class leading D3O TRUST padding and Team Wendy CAM-FIT retention systems for comfort and stability during enduring missions. Available with lightweight open architecture side rails, bungees and a 3-hole NVG shroud for mounting tactical accessories including lights, hearing protection/communications, strobes, cameras, night vision goggles and mounts, HAHO/ HALO O 2 masks and CBRN/Gas Masks. SPECIFICATION Available in three sizes which fit 1 st percentile female up to 98 th percentile male: small, medium and large. Colours Black Olive Green Desert Tan Small Medium Large Helmet Only Ballistic Performance Helmet with NVG Shroud, Rails and Bungees AC913 AC912 AC913 AC kg (2.20 lbs) 1.05 kg (2.31 lbs) 1.12 kg (2.47 lbs) 1.13 kg (2.49 lbs) 1.18 kg (2.60 lbs) 1.25 kg (2.76 lbs) 1.10 kg (2.43 lbs) 1.16 kg (2.56 lbs) 1.23 kg (2.71 lbs) Fragmentation and Ballistic Protection 17 gr FSP V50 9 mm FMJ Vproof > 720 m/s 436 m/s Flammability Protection Provides flammability protection to CAN/CSA 22.2 test A and B Blunt Trauma Protection 1.24 kg (2.73 lbs) 1.29 kg (2.84 lbs) 1.36 kg (3.00 lbs) Exceeds U.S. Army 10 fps ACH impact standards using D3O TRUST Liner System. Ambient, high & low temperature performance (-10 C, +53 C) Other colours (e.g. Multicam) available on request LASA AC913 Lightweight high-cut tactical helmet The LASA AC913 and AC912 Lightweight Hybrid Composite Range Morgan s Lightest Hybrid Composite Helmets LASA AC912 Lightweight full-cut combat helmet 8 9

Multi-hit hard body armour for covert operations, NIJ Level III and special armour piecing threats.

provides vital ballistic protection combined with buoyancy and water resistant properties.

The helmet consists of a high performance composite shell and integrated liner system.

6 Multi-hit hard body armour for covert operations, NIJ Level III and special armour piecing threats. Maritime Ballistic Helmet LASA AC903 Helmet Jointly developed between Morgan Advanced Materials and Gecko Head Gear, the Maritime Ballistic Helmet, exclusively designed for marine environments provides vital ballistic protection combined with buoyancy and water resistant properties. Utilising in theatre proven technology, the LASA AC903 full-cut helmet provides high level ballistic, blunt trauma and reduced thermal leading protection whilst maintaining lightweight properties. The helmet consists of a high performance composite shell and integrated liner system. PERFORMANCE STATISTICS PERFORMANCE STATISTICS Ballistic Performance 9 mm FMJ Vproof Ballistic Performance 9 mm FMJ Vproof Fragment Protection (17 gr FSP V50) > 650 m/s Fragment Protection (17 gr FSP V50) > 580 m/s Marine Safety Certification Mountaineering Helmet Certification Eye Protection Ear Defence Sizes Colour 1.34 kg (2.95 lbs) PAS028:2002 EN:12492 BS4110 with compatible visor EN352-2 with equivalent ear plugs One size with inflatable liner for custom fit (56-63 cm) Matt black Gross (Full Helmet - Medium) Blunt Trauma Protection Impact Protection Visors Sizes Colours 1.4 kg (3.09 lbs) HD Polyethylene Foam Liner Impact energy <250 g deceleration Visors available for improvised explosive device and riot scenarios 4 sizes MultiCam, Green, Black or Navy Blue. Other colours available on request. LASA HARD BODY ARMOUR 10 11

Ultra-Lightweight Modular Body Armour for Mission Specific Threats The LASA Hard Body Armour Portfolio Morgan s suite of hard body armour delivers ultra-lightweight protection against a range of

The portfolio is split between a variety of standalone and in-conjunction with plates for discreet covert operations, NIJ Level III and special threats, as well as body armour to stop specifically

Discreet Covert Body Armour for Undercover Operations The LWB Covert Series Tapers to 6±1 mm Product Line NIJ Standard Thickness Config 9 mm Level 2A, 2, 3A + Special Threats.40 S&W.357 Mag.44 Mag 7.

7 Ultra-Lightweight Modular Body Armour for Mission Specific Threats The LASA Hard Body Armour Portfolio Morgan s suite of hard body armour delivers ultra-lightweight protection against a range of ammunition. The portfolio is split between a variety of standalone and in-conjunction with plates for discreet covert operations, NIJ Level III and special threats, as well as body armour to stop specifically identified armour piercing rounds. Discreet Covert Body Armour for Undercover Operations The LWB Covert Series Tapers to 6±1 mm Product Line NIJ Standard Thickness Config 9 mm Level 2A, 2, 3A + Special Threats.40 S&W.357 Mag.44 Mag 7.62 mm M80 Ball 5.56 mm M193 Threats Level 3 + Special Threats 7.62 mm MSC PS Ball 7.62 mm LPS 5.56 mm SS mm Green Tip 5.56 mm NATO 7.62 mm AP M2 Level 4 + Special Threats 7.62 mm BZ API 7.62 mm B32 API 7.62 mm WCC Multi-Hit The Covert hard armour plate series, available in standalone and in-conjunction with configurations are designed to fit under standard clothing, ideal for military and law enforcement operations where the wearer needs to blend in with their surroundings. Both plates are buoyant and meet stringent drop test requirements as required in the NIJ specification. Available in a shooter s cut in five sizes (XS-XL). LWB Covert IC06 LWB Covert 0.82 kg (1.8 lbs) 0.90 kg (1.99 lbs) Main Area: 14 mm +/- 1. Edges: tapers to 6 ± 1 mm Main Area: 20 mm +/- 1. Edges: tapers to 8 ± 1 mm (0.24 ± 0.04 ) Discreet Covert Solutions IC 1 ü ü ü ü ü ü 3 SA ü ü ü ü ü ü 6 BOTH PLATES PROTECT AGAINST THE FOLLOWING THREATS: 5.56 x 45 mm 55 gr ball (M193) 7.62 x 39 mm 123 gr PS ball (mild steel core) NIJ Level III and Special Threats LWB III+ IC06 (Certified) 0.98 kg (2.16 lbs) 20 ± 1 mm IC 1 ü ü ü ü ü ü ü 6 LWB III+ LWA III+ 109 IC kg (2.31 lbs) 1.6 kg (3.53 lbs) 25 ± 1 mm SA ü ü ü ü ü ü ü 6 21 ± 1 mm IC 1,2 ü ü ü ü ü ü ü ü ü ü 3 LASA LWB COVERT IC06 LASA LWB COVERT LWA IV- SA04 LWA IV- LWA IV+ SA04 LWA IV kg (4.08 lbs) 2.0 kg (4.4 lbs) 2.3 kg (5.07 lbs) 2.4 kg (5.29lb) Special Armour Piecing Threats 14 ± 1 mm SA ü ü ü ü ü ü ü ü ü ü 2 24 ± 1 mm SA ü ü ü ü ü ü ü ü ü ü 2 21 ± 1 mm SA ü ü ü ü ü ü ü ü ü ü ü 2 31 ± 1 mm SA ü ü ü ü ü ü ü ü ü ü ü 2 IC: In Conjunction; SA: Stand Alone; 1 : With approved Soft Armour; 2 : With approved carrier; ü: IAW NIJ ; : Stops round, exceeds NIJ BFD; : IAW NIJ at reduced velocity In-conjunction with hard armour plate Weighs just 0.82 kg (1.8 lbs) per hard armour plate (medium plate) Main area: 14 mm +/- 1 Edges: tapers to 6 ± 1 mm Standalone hard armour plate, no additional soft armour required Weighs just 0.9 kg (1.99 lbs) per hard armour plate (medium plate) Main area: 20 mm +/- 1 Edges: tapers to 8 ± 1 mm 12 13

Lightweight Body Armour for NIJ Level III and Special Threats The LWB III+ Series The LWB III+ hard armour plate series delivers ultra-lightweight multi-hit protection against NIJ Level III and

8 Lightweight Body Armour for NIJ Level III and Special Threats The LWB III+ Series The LWB III+ hard armour plate series delivers ultra-lightweight multi-hit protection against NIJ Level III and special threats. Available in both in conjunction with and standalone plates, both plates have lightweight buoyant properties, are ergonomically designed and meet stringent drop test requirements as specified in the NIJ criteria. Available in a shooter s cut in five sizes (XS-XL). BOTH PLATES PROTECT AGAINST THE FOLLOWING THREATS: 7.62 x 51 mm 149 gr M80 FMJ (NIJ Level III) 7.62 x 39 mm 123 gr PS Ball (Mild Steel Core) 5.56 mm ball rounds (M193 and LE223T3) LASA LWB III+ IC06 In-conjunction with hard armour plate Weighs 0.98 kg (2.16 lbs) per hard armour plate (medium plate) 20 ± 1 mm plate thickness LASA LWB III+ Standalone body armour plate, no additional soft armour required Weighs 1.05 kg (2.31 lbs) per hard armour plate (medium plate) 25 ± 1 mm plate thickness Standalone Lightweight Body Armour for Armour Piecing Special Threats The LWA IV- Series The LWA IV- hard armour plate series delivers ultra-lightweight protection against special threats including BZ and SS109 rounds. Available as a standalone plate (no additional soft armour required), the IV- series has options for NIJ and NIJ, the later meeting stringent drop test requirements. Available in a shooter s cut in five sizes (XS-XL). BOTH PLATES PROTECT AGAINST THE FOLLOWING THREATS: 7.62 mm x 39 API BZ 5.56 mm x 45 SS109 LASA LWA IV- SA04 Tested to NIJ Weighs 1.85 kg (4.08 lbs) per hard armour plate (medium plate) 14 ± 1 mm plate thickness LASA LWA IV- Tested to NIJ Weighs 2.0kg (4.41 lbs) per hard armour plate (medium plate) 24 ± 1 mm plate thickness The LWA IV+ Series LASA LWA IV+ SA04 LASA LWA III+ 109 IC06 This cutting edge hard armour plate provides ultra-lightweight protection against SS109 Green Tip ammunition, NIJ Level III and special threats. Available in a shooter s cut in five sizes (XS-XL). Tested to NIJ against NIJ Level IIII and the following special threats when used in-conjunction with approved soft armour The LWA IV+ hard armour plate series delivers ultra-lightweight protection against special threats including API B32, BZ and SS109 rounds. Available as a standalone plate (no additional soft armour required), the IV+ series has options for NIJ and NIJ, the later meeting stringent drop test requirements. Available in a shooter s cut in five sizes (XS-XL). Tested to NIJ Weighs 2.3 kg (5.07 lbs) per hard armour plate (medium plate) 21 ± 1 mm plate thickness x 51 mm 149 gr M80 FMJ (NIJ Level III) x 39 mm 123 gr PS Ball (Mild Steel Core) x 45 mm 62 gr Ball (M855/SS109) Weighs 1.6 kg (3.53 lbs) per hard armour plate (medium plate) Stops Green Tip SS109 Ammunition! BOTH PLATES PROTECT AGAINST THE FOLLOWING THREATS: 7.62 mm x 54R API B mm x 39 API BZ 5.56 mm x 45 SS109 LASA LWA IV+ Tested to NIJ Weighs 2.4 kg (5.29 lbs) per hard armour plate (medium plate) 31 ± 1 mm plate thickness 21 ± 1 mm plate thickness 14 15

World Leading Ballistic Shields, Delivering Multi- Hit Protection to NIJ Level III and Special Threats LASA Handheld Ballistic Shields Morgan offers a portfolio of handheld ballistic shields to meet

Constructed using latest generation ultralightweight, durable and buoyant composite technology, each shield delivers outstanding protection to NIJ 0108.

The range of handheld shields varies from lightweight tactical shields to protect the user s upper body, to larger shields providing full body coverage.

56 x 45 mm 55 gr Ball (M193) 7.62 x 39 mm 123 gr PS Ball (Mild Steel Core) ULTRA- LIGHTWEIGHT ARMOUR Delivers high protection at an extraordinarily low weight.

9 World Leading Ballistic Shields, Delivering Multi- Hit Protection to NIJ Level III and Special Threats LASA Handheld Ballistic Shields Morgan offers a portfolio of handheld ballistic shields to meet the varied needs of modern combat and law enforcement personnel. Constructed using latest generation ultralightweight, durable and buoyant composite technology, each shield delivers outstanding protection to NIJ Level III plus a range of additional special threats. The range of handheld shields varies from lightweight tactical shields to protect the user s upper body, to larger shields providing full body coverage. PERFORMANCE STATISTICS Testing Standard Protection Level Threats and Special Threats NIJ Level III + Special Threats Special Threats (See Below) 7.62 x 51 mm 149 gr M80 FMJ 5.56 x 45 mm 55 gr Ball (M193) 7.62 x 39 mm 123 gr PS Ball (Mild Steel Core) ULTRA- LIGHTWEIGHT ARMOUR Delivers high protection at an extraordinarily low weight. For the larger shields, the same ballistic performance is delivered at a considerably lower weight than current in-service solutions. ERGONOMIC DESIGN FOR ELITE PERFORMANCE The LASA Ballistic Shields have been specifically designed to deliver outstanding ergonomic performance, allowing the user to move at speed whilst benefiting from the shield s protection. Shield Thickness Areal (Panel) Curvature Cover Sizes 16 ± 1 mm 16.0 kg/m 2 Flat Painted with corner protection. Fabric cover also available Four standard sizes for varying operational use Sizes and s LASA BALLISTIC Shield Standard Short Standard Long Width (mm) Height (mm) With Cover (kg) 6.5 kg (14.33 lbs) 10.1 kg (22.27 lbs) Coverage Area (cm 2 ) OUTSTANDING BALLISTIC PERFORMANCE SOLUTIONS FOR VARIED COMBAT NEEDS SHIELDS Narrow Short Narrow Long kg (15.2 lbs) 12.2 kg (26.9 lbs) Delivers multi-hit protection to NIJ Level III and a range of special threats. Available in a range of sizes to meet the varied needs of modern combat and law enforcement personnel

Trolley Mounted Shield System For enhanced protection, endurance and mobility, Morgan produces a trolley mounted shield system for its

Featuring a cutting edge design, the trolley mounted shield system is robust and agile, the unique design of the system ensures that

KEY BENEFITS INCLUDE: Strong stabilised chassis for optimum mobility and speed Works with 3x Standard Long (150 cm high x 100 cm wide)

Advanced Materials Morgan Advanced Materials is a global materials engineering company which designs and manufactures a wide range of

From an extensive range of advanced materials we produce components, assemblies and systems that deliver significantly enhanced

Our engineered solutions are produced to very high tolerances and many are designed for use in extreme environments.

Our materials scientists and applications engineers work in close collaboration with customers to create outstanding, highly

Morgan Advanced Materials has a global presence with more than 8,900 employees across 50 countries serving specialist markets in the

10 Trolley Mounted Shield System For enhanced protection, endurance and mobility, Morgan produces a trolley mounted shield system for its LASA Ballistic Shields. Featuring a cutting edge design, the trolley mounted shield system is robust and agile, the unique design of the system ensures that shields can be quickly removed and reconnected to the trolley as required. KEY BENEFITS INCLUDE: Strong stabilised chassis for optimum mobility and speed Works with 3x Standard Long (150 cm high x 100 cm wide) ultralightweight LASA Ballistic Shields The shields can be removed quickly and easily from the trolley for individual protection Morgan Advanced Materials Morgan Advanced Materials is a global materials engineering company which designs and manufactures a wide range of high specification products with extraordinary properties, across multiple sectors and geographies. From an extensive range of advanced materials we produce components, assemblies and systems that deliver significantly enhanced performance for our customers products and processes. Our engineered solutions are produced to very high tolerances and many are designed for use in extreme environments. The Company thrives on breakthrough innovation. Our materials scientists and applications engineers work in close collaboration with customers to create outstanding, highly differentiated products that perform more efficiently, more reliably and for longer. Morgan Advanced Materials has a global presence with more than 8,900 employees across 50 countries serving specialist markets in the energy, transport, healthcare, electronics, security and defence, petrochemical and industrial sectors. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange in the engineering sector (ticker MGAM). EOD Suits That Combine High Protection with Outstanding Flexibility The shield trolley folds to minimal size for easy storage and transportation Composite Platform Armour up to 50% Lighter Than Metallic Solutions Item Trolley Only Trolley with 3x 150 cm High x 100 cm Wide LASA Ballistic Shields Trolley with 3x 150 cm High x 100 cm Wide LASA Ballistic Shields with Protective Covers 32.7 kg (72 lbs) 77.2 kg (170.2 lbs) 78.4 kg (172.8 lbs) 18 19

11 MORGAN ADVANCED MATERIALS LISTED ON THE LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE SELLING INTO >100 COUNTRIES OVER 9000 EMPLOYEES MANUFACTURING IN >30 COUNTRIES Europe, Middle East and Africa Morgan Advanced Materials Composites and Defence Systems 473 Foleshill Road Coventry CV6 5AQ United Kingdom T +44 (0) F +44 (0) information@morganplc.com Asia Pacific Morgan Advanced Materials Composites and Defence Systems 150 Kampong Ampat 05-06A KA Centre Singapore T F information@morganplc.com Americas Morgan Advanced Materials Composites and Defence Systems 1185 Walkers Line, Burlington Ontario L7M 1L1 Canada T F information@morganplc.com Follow us on Follow us on Follow us on Morgan Advanced Materials plc Quadrant, High Street, Windsor, Berkshire, SL4 1LP United Kingdom Copyright applied Produced by Reflection Creative Media Ltd

MORGAN ADVANCED MATERIALS

MORGAN ADVANCED MATERIALS LISTED ON THE LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE SELLING INTO >100 COUNTRIES OVER 9000 EMPLOYEES MANUFACTURING IN >30 COUNTRIES Morgan Advanced Materials Composites and Defence Systems 473