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Equity Capital Raising Investor Presentation July 2011

This document has been prepared by Scott Technology Limited (the “Company”, or “SCT”) to provide the recipient (Recipient) with information and a preliminary understanding of the proposed rights issue of shares in the Company, and the Company’s business. Forsyth Barr Limited (Forsyth Barr) is acting as NZX Organising Participant and Lead Manager

• f the offer by the Company. This document is part of and to be read in conjunction with an oral briefing to be given by the Company. This document is provided to the Recipient
• n the conditions set out below. By opening and reading it you agree to those conditions.

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• n 24 June 2011.

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Contents

Page 1. Investment Highlights and Offer Summary 4 2. SCT Overview and Strategy 8 3. Key Financial Information 20 4. Terms of Offer and Timetable 22

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1.1 Investment Highlights

SCT – a global innovator in automation

Origins in the appliance industry with the design and building of appliance production systems Now, a leading provider of innovative engineered manufacturing solutions to a range of industries worldwide

Diversified revenue streams in terms of markets and geography

Five major business divisions: appliances, mining, meat processing automation, industrial automation and high temperature superconductors Revenue streams from North and South America, Europe, Australia, Asia and Russia

Leading international blue-chip customer base, including

Bosch and Siemens Home Appliances, Electrolux, GE, Haier and Whirlpool (appliances) BHP Billiton, Bureau Veritas, Newcrest Mining and SGS (mining/laboratory services) ALC Australia, Alliance Group, JBS Swift, Northern Co-operative Meat Company and Silver Fern Farms (meat processing) Hitachi, Pfizer and Seagate (high temperature superconductors) INVESTOR PRESENTATION | JULY 2011

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1.1 Investment Highlights (cont’d)

New Zealand based with a global presence

Approximately 220 NZ based staff operating from Dunedin, Christchurch, Wellington and Auckland International sales and service offices in four locations worldwide

Diversification and Growth

Ongoing strategy to diversify and grow the existing business into complementary high technology areas Aggressive programme of R&D creating new business initiatives and opportunities Growth by acquisition, having successfully acquired and integrated Rocklabs in 2008 and Malcolm Smith Reference Materials in 2010 Recently acquired a 50.65% shareholding in HTS-110, a designer and manufacturer of powerful electromagnets and other high temperature superconductor associated technology

Sound financial performance and position

Revenue has increased steadily from $25.0 million in the 2008 financial year to $46.6 million for the 2010 financial year, while pre-tax profits have improved from a loss of $1.2 million to a profit of $5.5 million over the corresponding period As at 31 May 2011 SCT had a net debt to net debt plus equity ratio of 24.9% INVESTOR PRESENTATION | JULY 2011

1.2 Board of Directors

6 Mr Waller is Chief Executive and Managing Director of EBOS Group Ltd, Health Support Ltd, EBOS Group Pty Ltd, EBOS Health & Science Pty Ltd and Global Science & Technology Ltd Mr Waller is based in Christchurch and was appointed a Director of SCT in 2004

Mark B Waller

BCom, ACA, FNZIM (Independent Director)

Mr Batts joined SCT in 1956 and was Managing Director from 1969 to 1999 He spent a further 18 months in an executive role based in London assessing the European market Since retirement from his executive role in 2000, Mr Batts has remained a consultant to SCT

Graham W Batts

CEng., FIPENZ, NZCE (Independent Director)

Mr McLauchlan is the Managing Partner of GS McLauchlan & Co Business Advisors and Accountants, a prominent businessman and company director He is a Director of Scenic Circle Hotels Ltd, Dunedin International Airport Ltd, Dunedin City Holdings Ltd, Dunedin Casinos Ltd, Aurora Energy Ltd and several other companies

Stuart J McLauchlan

(Chairman and Independent Director)

Mr Staynes commenced his career in in product design and production engineering in 1973 He became engineering manager and lastly General Manager for a major NZ appliance manufacturer from 1980 until his retirement in 2006 Mr Staynes was appointed a Director of SCT in 2006

Christopher J Staynes

BSc (Independent Director)

Mr Hopkins joined Donaghys Group in 1994 as Corporate Services Manager In 1996 he assumed responsibility for the finance and administration of SCT and oversaw the transition to a public listed company He was appointed a Director of SCT in 2001 and Managing Director for SCT in 2006

Chris C Hopkins

BCom, CA (Managing Director)

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1.3 Offer Summary

• 1. The theoretical ex-rights price is calculated based on SCT’s closing price on 23 June 2011 of NZ$1.45

Traditional 1 for 4 pro-rata entitlement offer with Rights Trading Period on the NZSX New Shares attributable to Rights not taken up under the Entitlement Offer and not subscribed for under the Oversubscription Facility will be

• ffered to Eligible Investors via a Shortfall Bookbuild process

Offer Structure

Application price of NZ$1.20 per New Share 20.5% discount to SCT’s 15 day VWAP as at 23 June 2011 17.2% discount to SCT’s closing market price on 23 June 2011 14.3% discount to the theoretical ex-rights price (TERP)1

Offer Price

Equity raising of up to approximately NZ$9.5 million (subject to rounding)

Offer Size

Equity is being sought to repay term debt incurred to complete recent acquisitions and to provide the Company with the funding capacity to maximise future opportunities

Purpose

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2.1 SCT Overview

SCT operates internationally providing advanced high technology engineered solutions to major companies around the world

Approximately 220 NZ based staff, providing engineering design, build, project management and administration services Manufacturing facilities and extensive resources based in Dunedin, Christchurch, Wellington and Auckland International sales and support offices in the Australia, China, Italy and the USA

• approximately 30 sales agents located worldwide for global mining service provider, Rocklabs Ltd

Co-operation partners in Turkey, Poland, Brazil, and Mexico

The Company focuses on niche markets in specific industries, including

whitegoods manufacturers mining companies and laboratories serving mining industries meat processors, in particular lamb and beef INVESTOR PRESENTATION | JULY 2011

9 1910 1920 1930 1940 1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010 2020

1913: J & AP Scott commenced trading Post WWII: Involved in the appliance industry Developed and merged – part of Donaghy’s Removed from the Dunedin stock exchange 1997: Relisted on the stock exchange 2000: A 100% export company 2001: Diversified into niche markets and began exporting to Asia and Europe SCT focuses on design and building of appliance production systems 2011: Acquired a 50.65% controlling stake

• f HTS-110 in March

2010: Completed purchased of reference materials business from Malcolm Smith 2008: Purchased international mining services business Rocklabs Ltd.

2.2 History

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FY2010 Revenue by Geography1 FY2010 Revenue by Market1

2.3 Revenue and Geographic Diversification

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Other Industrial Automation $1.0m Meat Processing $4.9m Mining $19.1m Appliances $21.6m Africa and Middle East $1.3m Russia and former states $3.8m Asia $4.8m Australia and Pacific Islands $5.2m New Zealand $5.3m Other Europe $5.3m South America $8.0m North America, including Mexico $12.9m

1: Information as at 31 August 2011 Source: Audited financials from SCT’s 2010 annual report Note: The figures are those of Scott Group (defined as Scott Technology Limited and its subsidiaries

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2.4 Key Market Divisions

With the acquisition of HTS-110, SCT now has five main market divisions

Worldwide in

approximately 100 countries

30 agents globally Historically – standard,

• ff the shelf solutions

(ringmills, crushes), then combined individual units together into automated solutions

Current and future –

combining SCT’s robotics and automation expertise with Rocklabs industry knowledge

Mining

High temperature

superconductor electromagnets

Worldwide Multiple industries –

non specialised

Magnets supplied to

• riginal equipment

manufacturers (OEM’s)

Ongoing R&D for

new products and applications

New division Predominantly NZ

and Australia

Multiple industries

– non specialised

Largely robotic Stepping stone

(incubator) for future specialisation

Predominantly NZ

and Australia

3 – 5 projects per

year with project values of up to NZ$4m

Substantial R&D in

areas that have traditionally been difficult to achieve automated solutions

100% export Worldwide (in

particular North America, Asia and Europe)

5 – 10 systems per

year

Project values

range from NZ$1m to NZ$18m

Preferred supplier to

most of the major global appliance companies

High Temperature Superconductors Industrial Automation Solutions Meat Processing Appliances

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SCT designs and builds turnkey solutions for a number of the world’s leading appliance

manufacturers

World leader in this field since 1980’s and a preferred supplier to most of the major global

appliance companies

One of the first Western companies to enter this field in China

• well established as a premium brand with Chinese appliance companies

5 – 10 systems are produced per year, all for export Project values range between NZ$1m to NZ$18m Increased activity in the American market and anticipating robust growth in the Chinese

and Asian markets

• impending new energy requirements for appliances in North America should drive

demand for new capital equipment INVESTOR PRESENTATION | JULY 2011

Appliances

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SCT, through its Rocklabs brand, supplies a range of solutions to operators in the mining

industry in approximately 100 countries worldwide

Products are used in preparing mine and exploration samples (core drill or blast hole) for

analysis and include a range of standard products through to fully automated solutions

• also supply spare parts which provides steady cashflow and strong margins

Invested heavily in developing a new enhanced range of products over the past three

years

• expertise in automation leveraged to develop large scale automated systems

Certified reference materials are used worldwide for quality assurance and benchmarking

• acquisition of raw materials supplier in the current financial year, Malcolm Smith

Reference Materials, allows SCT to benefit from controlling the supply chain

SCT expects growing demand for products and solutions, driven by the world’s appetite

for commodities and its customers’ need for quality assurance and increased productivity INVESTOR PRESENTATION | JULY 2011

Mining – (Rocklabs Ltd)

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Partnered with Silver Fern Farms Ltd in 2002 to jointly develop the vision of a fully

automated lamb boning room

• applications and technology are world leading
• able to commercialise various subcomponents and systems
• x-ray analysis of carcasses has lead to other commercial applications, such as yield

analysis and grading information

Further strengthened position through a joint venture with Australian beef processor

Northern Co-operative Meat Company

Commercial sales in NZ, Australia, Brazil and Ireland 3 – 5 projects per year with project values of up to NZ$4m Many of the world’s meat processing companies are engaging with SCT and this is

expected this to translate to major growth as that interest converts to orders

Expect sales revenue for the 2011 financial year to increase from that recorded in the

2010 financial year

Meat Processing Automation

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New division focused on robotic and automation solutions for industry

• predominantly NZ and Australia based across multiple industries – non specialised
• development and application of SCT’s intellectual property

Partner with companies with intellectual property but lack the engineering know-how and resources to fully maximise

• pportunity

Past projects include

• steel framing manufacturing lines
• sheetmetal cabinet and welding systems for gaming machines
• handling equipment for smelters
• water heater fabrication systems

Current developments underway include

• partnership with a dairy farmer group to develop and apply automation, including robotics, to on-farm activities
• on 29 June 2011 SCT announced the signing by SCT of a conditional agreement for SCT (or its nominee) to

purchase a 75% share in a Chinese-based manufacturing company INVESTOR PRESENTATION | JULY 2011

Industrial Automation Solutions

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HTS-110 designs and builds electromagnets using high temperature superconductor

technologies

SCT recently acquired 50.65% in HTS-110 for approximately NZ$4.4 million

• other shareholders include Industrial Research Limited (35.8%) and American

Superconductor Corporation (13.6%)

High temperature superconducting (HTS) technology enables:

• transmission of electricity without resistance or the loss of energy
• manufacture of lighter, smaller and more energy efficient machines than can be

achieved with existing copper wire technology

HTS-110’s magnets are used to analyse a wide variety of materials and are attractive

for industrial applications

Applications range from nanotechnology, ultra high capacity hard drives, accelerated

drug development to more efficient electrical power systems INVESTOR PRESENTATION | JULY 2011

High Temperature Superconductors – (HTS-110)

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There are synergies between HTS-100 and SCT with processes, people and skills, and

in market segments across its customers and in the application of engineering automation

HTS-110 will have access to SCT’s wider design, manufacturing and procurement

resources

• SCT has expertise in scaling up machinery enabling HTS-110 to enhance its product
• ffering

Despite its early stage of development, SCT expects HTS-110 to be both earnings and

cash flow positive (albeit minimal) from the date of acquisition

Revenues and earnings are expected to grow significantly in the medium to long term

as the product range moves through to full commercialisation INVESTOR PRESENTATION | JULY 2011

High Temperature Superconductors (HTS-110) (Cont’d)

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2.6 Growth Strategy

Continued focus on organic growth opportunities by way of ongoing research and development, joint ventures, and acquisition opportunities Acquisition criteria:

• perates in a high technology industry or produces a high technology engineered product

number 1 or number 2 in its field significant growth potential has existing, or potential for, international export strong existing management that can operate substantially independently potential for SCT to add value, and for the acquisition to add value to SCT synergies with SCT’s culture, processes, markets and products contribution to SCT’s profitability in the short or medium term INVESTOR PRESENTATION | JULY 2011

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2.7 Outlook

Strong market position with core strength in appliance, meat processing and mining innovation and engineering design and manufacture Scale up HTS-110 and leverage off wider SCT design, procurement and manufacturing processes Capital raising to further strengthen the balance sheet and allow SCT to take advantage of organic growth and acquisition opportunities SCT has a full order book and growing demand across all target markets with a high level of enquiry and engagement from customers Notwithstanding the high value of the NZD, the Board is confident that SCT will achieve improved

• perating results for the full year to 31 August 2011 relative to the corresponding period in 2010

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3.1 Profit & Loss and Operating Cash Flow

4,504 4 Net cash inflow /(outflow) from operating activities 31.8% (38,781) (29,417) Payments to suppliers and employees 50.0% 44,525 29,681 Receipts from operations (1,860) 375 Net increase/(decrease) in cash held

• 23.8%

(414) (543) Finance costs 9.5% (958) (875) Depreciation 1,320.5% 5,540 390 NPBT 538.2% 5,954 933 EBIT 672.7% 8.5c 1.1c EPS 953.6% 2,792 265 NPAT 6,912 46,621

FY 2010

1,808 31,494

FY 2009

282.3% EBITDA 48.0% Total revenue

% Change

Year ending 31 August (NZ$ ‘000s)

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Source: Audited financials from SCT’s 2010 annual report Note: The figures are those of Scott Group (defined as Scott Technology Limited and its subsidiaries

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3.2 Balance Sheet

11.3% 21,411 19,238 Net equity

• 6.2%

15,167 16,177 Total liabilities 32.3% 4,571 3,456 Trade creditors and accruals

• 7.3%

4,177 4,506 Bank loans and overdraft

• 12.8%

3,487 4,000 Inventories 2.9% 16.3% 13.4% Net debt/(net debt + equity) 40.6% 4,177 2,971 Net debt 3.3% 36,578 35,415 Total assets 0.0% 6,607 6,607 Goodwill 10,409 6,555

• FY 2010

10,361 6,827 1,535

FY 2009

0.5% PP&E

• 4.0%

Trade debtors

• 100.0%

Cash

% Change

As at 31 August (NZ$ ‘000s)

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Source: Audited financials from SCT’s 2010 annual report Note: The figures are those of Scott Group (defined as Scott Technology Limited and its subsidiaries

4.1 Offer Overview

• 1. The theoretical ex-rights price is calculated based on SCT’s closing price on 23 June 2011 of NZ$1.45

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7,944,127 (subject to rounding)

Maximum New Shares Issued

NZ$1.20 per New Share

Application Price

The New Shares are of the same class as existing SCT NZSX listed

• rdinary shares

Ranking

Forsyth Barr Limited

Lead Manager

The Offer is not underwritten

Underwriting

20.5% discount to SCT’s 15 day VWAP as at 23 June 2011 17.2% discount to SCT’s closing market price on 23 June 2011 14.3% discount to the theoretical ex-rights price (TERP)1

Offer Discount

NZ$9,532,952.40 (subject to rounding)

Maximum Issue Size (before costs)

1 New Share for every existing 4 Shares

Entitlement Ratio

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4.1 Offer Overview (cont’d)

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The Offer is renounceable and the Rights not taken up may be sold on the NZSX during the Rights Trading Period

Rights Trading

Existing shareholders on the Record Date of 6 July 2011 who accept their entitlement in full are able to apply for any number of additional New Shares (subject to the scaling rules)

Oversubscription Facility

A stamping fee of 0.5% will be paid to NZX Primary Market Participants (subject to a maximum of $250 per valid application) on the aggregate dollar value of New Shares allotted.

Broker Stamping Fee

New Shares attributable to Rights not taken up by the Closing Date that remain unallocated following completion of allocations under the Oversubscription Facility will be offered to Eligible Investors via a bookbuild process on 5 August 2011

Shortfall Bookbuild

Shareholders resident in New Zealand on the Record Date excluding employees participating in the SCT employee share scheme

Eligible Shareholders

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4.2 Offer Timetable1

• 1. The company reserves the right to amend this timetable

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Fri, 5 August 2011 Statement of holding sent to shareholders Thu, 4 August 2011 Allotment of new shares under entitlement offer and oversubscriptions Fri, 5 August 2011 Shortfall Bookbuild for entitlements not taken up Thu, 28 July 2011 Rights issue closing date Wed, 10 August 2011 Allotment of new shares under shortfall bookbuild Wed, 6 July 2011 Record date for calculation of rights entitlements Fri, 8 July 2011 Mail offer document and entitlement and acceptance forms Fri, 22 July 2011 Rights cease trading on NZSX Fri, 12 August 2011 Mailing of statements of issue of new shares under the shortfall bookbuild Mon, 4 July 2011 Ex-date, and rights commence trading on NZSX