DIGITAL & TMT One of the Largest Digital Publishing Houses in Europe SPEAKER PROFILE KEY COMPANY FACTS • Dr Mathias Döpfner, born 1963, studied musicology, Key Corporate Facts Valuation Data and Key Financials German and theatrical arts in Frankfurt and Boston Headquarters Berlin, Germany Market Cap €7.4bn • He started his career as a journalist at the "Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung" in 1982. He was director of a PR Founded 1946 agency from 1988 to 1990. In 1992 he worked on the Key Financials 2017 staff of the international director of the Gruner + Jahr Employees 10,000+ Revenues €3,563m publishing company in Paris and later became assistant to the CEO of Gruner + Jahr in Hamburg. He Active Markets Global Adjusted EBITDA €646m then held further positions in journalism as editor-in- chief of "Wochenpost" in Berlin (1994–1996) and "Hamburger Morgenpost" (1996–1998) Ownership Public (ETR) Margin 18% Dr. Mathias • He has been with Axel Springer SE since 1998. Döpfner Initially as editor-in-chief of Die Welt. Dr Mathias Company Click here to download EV/Revenue 2.5x CEO Döpfner became the member of the Executive Board Presentation responsible for the Multimedia Division in July 2000 NOAH Content Axel Springer at NOAH EV/EBITDA 13.5x and took charge of the Newspapers Division as well in October 2000. He has been CEO of the Axel Springer Website axelspringer.de SE since January 2002 COMPANY PROFILE AXEL SPRINGER @ NOAH Doing Business @ NOAH Main Presentation Topics • Axel Springer is the leading digital publisher in Europe and is active in more than 40 countries. Publishing brands include BILD, DIE WELT and BUSINESS Present your business proposal through Fireside chat with Marco Rodzynek • INSIDER NOAH Connect app • Journalism is the foundation of the business model. When Axel Springer founded its first publishing house in 1946, the editors spent the first year working above a warehouse, often without electricity • Today, Axel Springer owns and operates the world’s largest digital classifieds business with classifieds revenues of €1.0bn and an EBITDA of €413m in the financial year 2017 Attendees @ NOAH Dr. Mathias Döpfner, CEO All financial actual data and estimates provided by CapitaIQ, as of 08/05/2018. 13