1. “Solutions for Composites Applications” www.scottbader.com Scott Bader Ltd Leading international manufacturer of polyester and alkyd resins, gelcoats and polymers Materials are used in a range products Offices and manufacturing plants across the globe

2. “Solutions for Composites Applications” www.scottbader.com An International Company  Wollaston, England Falkenberg, Sweden  Amiens & Paris, France Barcelona, Spain Liberec, Czech Rep  Zagreb, Croatia.  Dubai, UAE  Hammarsdale, S. Africa Cleveland Ohio, USA  Indicates manufacturing plant site. Indicates sales & distribution operation. Agents & Licencees in: Asia, Australia, New Zealand and South America.

3. “Solutions for Composites Applications” www.scottbader.com Scott Bader History in 60 secs. Founded between the wars by Swiss National Moved to Wollaston in 1940 Owner and his family put shares into Trust for the Employees in 1950’s Operated with Worker Director’s since then Grown through acquisition Large amounts of profits given to charities

4. “Solutions for Composites Applications” www.scottbader.com Project Objective To replace separate legacy ERP systems at all Scott Bader sites. –AS400, PC based, Ledgers only – every site different! Deliver Single Best Practice method of operating –We make the same products so why not work the same Introduce centralised services. Enable Multi site co-ordination –Reactor Capacity, Materials, Orders

5. “Solutions for Composites Applications” www.scottbader.com Movex One of 1 st UK Java sites Version 12.5 SP15 AS400 platform Minimal Modifications –Mostly linked to data streams Currently 170 Users set to grow as roll out continues

6. “Solutions for Composites Applications” www.scottbader.com Modules used – business process Finance, Planning, Purchasing, Sales Order Management, Production, Logistics, PDM, Forecasting. Single global solution enabling shared best practice and centralised services.

7. “Solutions for Composites Applications” www.scottbader.com What was it like in April 2005 A working Movex implementation in France –Has not stopped –Printed invoices on day 1 and manufacturing documents, e-mailed PO’s Some training outstanding – cultural, language –and video does not work! Some Issues –Software and Data A very tired team –It took us 2 years

8. “Solutions for Composites Applications” www.scottbader.com Restructure of Project Pre 2006 worked exclusively with Lawson (Intentia) Post Go-Live at Pilot site an independent audit was carried out. –Key Findings Separate project from IT by external Programme Director Need for full time consultancy Use dedicate consultants backed by Lawson Technical Specialist. Improve Training More rigorous Testing Process

9. “Solutions for Composites Applications” www.scottbader.com Before and After Steering Committee –Joint with Supplier Project Manager –IT Manager P/T Consultants –P/T Supplier Project Team –F/T and P/T Steering Committee –Scott Bader only, MD lead Project Manager –Full Time non IT Consultants –Full Time independent Project Team –F/T and P/T

10. “Solutions for Composites Applications” www.scottbader.com Noticeable Changes CRP’s more rigorous Stopped working in silo’s More frequent communications Improved training –Produced our own suite of materials In multiple languages Kept to the plan It’s now important and critical

11. “Solutions for Composites Applications” www.scottbader.com Movex Roll Out France – live 2 sites all major modules April 2005 UK – Dec 2006 Sweden & Spain – Feb 2007 Croatia & Czech Rep – April 2007 Beyond –Dubai –South Africa –USA

12. “Solutions for Composites Applications” www.scottbader.com Business Overview Scott Bader Composites supplies high quality, technically superior polyester resins and gelcoats under the Crystic® brand name from manufacturing locations around the world. Scott Bader Composites offers an extensive range of thermoset resins, including orthophthalic, isophthalic and ISO/NPG resins, gelcoats, vinyl esters and compounded products and a unique range of Crestomer® performance resins and adhesives. Our product portfolio is derived from an extensive breadth of technology which includes water based emulsion polymers, inverse emulsions, alkyds, powder coating resins and other solid resins.