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EBARA CORPORATION Medium Term Management Plan E Plan 2019 (FY2017 to FY2019) March 28, 2017

New Medium Term Management Plan E Plan 2019 The key message of E Plan 2019 Unlimited challenge toward growth E Plan 2022 E Plan 2013 First steps toward tackling the new challenge of solid growth E Plan 2016 Turning point to a stage of growth E Plan 2019 Unlimited challenge toward growth E Plan 2010 E Plan 2007 A period for restructuring the Group s management foundation 2

10.0% New Medium Term Management Plan E Plan 2019 Unlimited challenge toward growth During 3 years of E Plan 2019, we will focus on profit growth and improve profitability in all our business 8.0% 7.3% E Plan 2022 6.3% E Plan 2016 E Plan 2019 6.0% E Plan 2013 Vision of what we want to become 4.0% 3.7% A manufacturer of industrial machinery developing 2.0% 1.9% E Plan 2010 its business on a global basis and growing continuously E Plan 2007 Operating Income to Sales Ratio 0.0% 3 Average Operating Income to Sales Ratio during E Plan '06/3 '07/3 '08/3 '09/3 '10/3 '11/3 '12/3 '13/3 '14/3 '15/3 '16/3 '17/3 '17/12 '18/12 '19/12 '20/12 '21/12 '22/12

1. Overview of E Plan2016 Review of E Plan 2016 (Numerical target) Both ROIC and Operating Income to Sales Ratio expected to be unachieved ROIC... Shortfall in profit plan Operating Income to Sales Ratio EP* and PM* businesses exceed the target but FMS* business falls short of the targets [External factors] [Internal factors] Stagnant crude oil price, the economic slowdown in China, the long last deflationary economy in Japan Delay in progress in each business *EP: Environmental Plants PM: Precision Machinery FMS: Fluid Machinery & Systems 0.90 ROIC Target 0.70 0.50 10.5% 6.9% Trend of ROIC 7.2% 0.5 0.5 4.8% 12.0% 10.0% 8.0% 6.0% 4.0% 2.0% 7.2% Trend of Operating Income Ratio 482.6 486.2 7.8% 6.9% 535.0 475.0 9.0% Operating Income Ratio Target 7.0% 5.0% 0.30 Mar/2015 results Mar/2016 results Mar/2017 estimates 0.0% Mar/2015 results 34.5 38.0 Mar/2016 results 47.0 Mar/2017 estimates 33.0 3.0% 4 Debt/equity ratio (left scale) ROIC (right scale) ROE (right scale) Sales Operating Income Operating Income Ratio

1. Overview of E Plan2016 Review of E Plan 2016 Turning point to a stage of growth Basic Policies Basic Policy Ⅰ. Steadily capture the growth in global market into the Company s business Basic Policy Ⅱ. Become a service provider that targets the entire lifecycle of the product/plant Basic Policy Ⅲ. Continuously enhance our technological capabilities as an industrial machinery manufacturer Basic Policy Ⅳ. Enhance the management infrastructure that supports global business expansion Achievement In EP and PM business, exceed the target of sales and operating income EP PM Expanded overseas bases Pumps Compressors Launched new products Pumps O&M bases has steadily increased Managed to increase the production capacity through shortened delivery time as a result of the productivity innovation activities, and sales expanded 1. Indonesia (M&A) 2. Brazil (M&A) 3. Netherlands 4. UAE 5. Vietnam 6. Brazil 7. Myanmar 8. Columbia 9. Saudi Arabia 1. India 2. China Expected to achieve the target for regional products* Target: more than 10% of total net sales *Products designed to meet customer s needs in each region Strengthened our corporate governance systems through the transition to a Company with three Committees 5

1. Overview of E Plan2016 Review of E Plan 2016 6 Turning point to a stage of growth Basic Policies Basic Policy Ⅰ. Steadily capture the growth in global market into the Company s business Basic Policy Ⅱ. Become a service provider that targets the entire lifecycle of the product/plant Basic Policy Ⅲ. Continuously enhance our technological capabilities as an industrial machinery manufacturer Basic Policy Ⅳ. Enhance the management infrastructure that supports global business expansion Issues In the FMS Business, sales and the operating income have fallen short of the targets The contribution of S&S business to profits is insufficient Delay in launching new products FMS Pumps Pumps Pumps The deterioration of the operating environment Improvement in the profitability of the products business (especially custom pumps) is insufficient. Improvements in productivity and profitability through the productivity innovation activities are insufficient. Overseas custom pumps have fallen short of the target Target: an S&S sales ratio of 30% or more Core global products* have fallen short of the target Target: more than 10% of total net sales *Products whose demands are expected universally around the world The progress of medium and long term issues is delayed EP Profitability of EPC* business has not improved *Engineering, Procurement, Construction Developing the third pillar following components and PM CMP systems is delayed

1. Overview of E Plan2016 Review of E Plan 2016 Issues to be addressed in the E Plan 2019 Business which is less susceptible to market fluctuations, and in which stable growth and improved profits are expected Business which is highly susceptible to market fluctuations Assumptions in the Formulation of E Plan 2019 Efforts should be made to ensure the further growth of the business and the improvement of profitability Reforms should be conducted on the business structure so that profits will be generated even at the bottom of the market Business Pumps Compressors Chillers EP Growth prospects of major markets The global market: growth of approximately 4% per annum The domestic market: expected to continue shrinking, mainly in the building equipment market, by approximately 2% per annum Recovery of investments in new plant constructions is expected to reach 2013 levels by 2020 Energy demand is expected to grow and market growth of approximately 3% per annum is expected Market growth of approximately 3% per annum mainly in China and Southeast Asia is expected in the medium to long term Outsourcing operations to the private sector has been increasing PM Demand for semiconductors will continue mainly for those intended for IoT Demand for capital investments is expected to continue in Taiwan, South Korea and Japan, in addition to China. Assuming exchange rate of 1 USD is 105 JPY Growth can be expected in the medium to long term for each business, but a certain level of risk will be incorporated into the market growth and plans will be formulated that are not dependent on sales growth 7

Turning point to a stage of growth E Plan 2016 Basic Policies Basic Group Policies Unlimited challenge toward growth E Plan 2019 Basic Policies Basic Policy 1. Solidify the profit foundation of the Group so that it does not rely on market fluctuations, and aim for further growth Continuously enhance our technological capabilities as an industrial machinery manufacturer Become a service provider that targets the entire lifecycle of the product/plant Steadily capture the growth in global market into the Company s business Enhance the management infrastructure that supports global business expansion 8 Basic Policy 2. Strengthen product competitiveness and improve profitability by introducing innovative production processes and business processes with the fully automated plant at the core Basic Policy 3. Expand the Service & Support (S&S) business to improve and stabilize profitability Basic Policy 4. Utilize M&As as effective means, in businesses which are expected to generate stable growth and profits, for the purpose of increasing the Group s share in the overseas markets and enhancing product lineup; and in businesses which are highly susceptible to market fluctuations, for the purpose of expanding the domain of the S&S business. Basic Policy 5. In order to shore up the global expansion of each business, reinforce corporate headquarters strategic functions while at the same time make Groupwide efforts to consolidate ongoing operations and enhance their efficiency

Basic Group Policies Unlimited challenge toward growth The structure of basic group policies Basic Policy 1 Solidify the profit foundation of the Group so that it does not rely on market fluctuations, and aim for further growth Basic policy to surely achieve results during E Plan2019 Basic Policy 2 Strengthen product competitiveness and improve profitability by introducing innovative production processes and business processes with the fullyautomated plant at the core Basic Policy 3 Expand the Service & Support (S&S) business to improve and stabilize profitability 2 more specific policies to achieve basic policy 1 9 Basic Policy 4 Utilize M&As as effective means, in businesses which are expected to generate stable growth and profits, for the purpose of increasing the Group s share in the overseas markets and enhancing product lineup; and in businesses which are highly susceptible to market fluctuations, for the purpose of expanding the domain of the S&S business. Basic Policy 5 In order to shore up the global expansion of each business, reinforce corporate headquarters strategic functions while at the same time make Groupwide efforts to consolidate ongoing operations and enhance their efficiency Basic policy for M&A Basic policy of corporate divisions which provide a backbone to business

Basic Group Policy 1 1. Solidify the profit foundation of the Group so that it does not rely on market fluctuations, and aim for further growth The current situation Vision of what we want to become Business which is expected to generate stable growth and profits Business which is highly susceptible to market fluctuations EP Standard pumps Chillers Compressors PM Custom pumps Vertical Scale:Operating Income Ratio Horizontal Scale:Volatility of Operating Income Circle Size:Sales Business which is expected to generate stable growth and profits Seek steady growth and improved profitability Business which is highly susceptible to market fluctuations Conduct reforms of the business structure so that stable profits can be generated even at the bottom of the market Achieve improved profitability in all our business Enlarge our business scale 10

Basic Group Policy 2 2. Strengthen product competitiveness and improve profitability by innovative production and business processes with the fully automated plant at the core Current production FMS business:standard pumps Domestic market is gradually shrinking Domestic production depends heavily on cooperating companies A lot of existing models Global market grows stably Sales of new products to overseas are going well PM business:dry vacuum pumps The market is expected to continue to be active Market fluctuation risk is high Plant utilization is very high. It is necessary to acquire workers with high skill The purpose of the fully automated plant IoT Robotics AI Revise the domestic production system Launch cost competitive product to global market Improve the ratio of in house production Easy to transplant production facilities overseas Further development of the productivity innovation Eliminate influence of staffing to deal with demand variation Easy to transplant production facilities overseas Improvement effect Shorten product lead time Cut costs Deal with load fluctuation Keep product quality consistent Spread to other business and product 11

Basic Group Policy 3 3. Expand the Service & Support (S&S) business to improve and stabilize profitability E Plan 2016 measures Continued E Plan 2019 measures New Raise S&S sales ratio Reinforce and optimize our base functions Develop and launch new services Increase overseas bases Expand patrol services Widen the scope of products of other companies Seek orders for comprehensive S&S projects Compressors Expand the service lineup Custom pumps ALL Chillers Extend the scope of our services Develop long term relationship with customers EP Assign sales and technical personnel from Japan to the overseas bases Custom pumps Localize the S&S business Custom pumps Establish a database for the parts of delivered pumps Optimize the expansion of our service centers Develop new services that incorporate new technology such as IoT and AI Compressors Custom pumps Custom pumps 12 Deepen support to each customer PM

Basic Group Policy 4 4. Utilize M&As as effective means Business which is expected to generate stable growth and profits Business which is highly susceptible to market fluctuations Increase the Group s share in the overseas markets Enhance product lineup M&As during E Plan 2016 Standard pumps Brazil:Manufacture and sell standard pumps Expand the domain of the S&S business Custom pumps Compressors Indonesia:Perform rotating machinery maintenance such as pumps 13

Basic Group Policy 5 5. Reinforce strategic functions of corporate and make Groupwide efforts to consolidate ongoing operations and enhance their efficiency Abolish the seniority system and revitalize promotions as well as thoroughly enforce abilityand performance based systems Enlarge and flatten each structure, so that the number of organizations are halved and the organization is run efficiently Human Resources Carry out reforms to our corporate culture including the personnel system, the organization and changes to the way we work From April 2017 Introduce the new role rank system Shift to new organizational structure The number of organizations decrease by 40%, in FMS business decrease by 60%, year on year Transform our corporate culture into one that is competitive and challenging R&D Utilize the open innovation Further reinforce the core technology of each business and study the possibility of entry into new business Risk management Strengthen governance across the Group including the overseas subsidiaries Accounting Enhance our financial accounting including compliance with global taxation Unify the financial reporting date of domestic and overseas subsidiaries 14 Productivity innovation Renew our mainframe systems and production/sales systems Apply IoT and robotics to our production processes

Numerical Targets Targets to be achieved in FY2019 ROIC ROIC 8.0% or more * Profit (loss) attributable to owners of parent ROIC = (Interest bearing debt** + Shareholders equity**) **Average between beginning and end of period ROE (Efficiency) Debt/Equity Ratio (Stability) Operating income to sales ratio 9.0% or more* Fluid Machinery & Systems business Pumps business Compressor and Turbines business Chillers Business Environmental Plants Business Precision Machinery Business 8.5% or more 8.0 % or more 11.0 % or more 7.0 % or more 11.0% or more 12.0% or more *On the assumption that consolidated external sales will be 500 billion yen or more 15

Financial Strategy Cash allocation 1st Growth investments Focus on investments that will lead to strengthening product competitiveness 2nd How to use cash during E Plan 2019 Shareholder returns Aim for a consolidated total payout ratio of 30% or more Liquidate interestbearing debt Maintain the D/E ratio within a certain range CAPEX 60 billion yen R&D 35 billion yen M&A 10 billion yen 16 (Cumulative amount during E Plan 2019)

Shareholder returns Financial Strategy 10.0% E Plan 2016 E Plan 2019 8.0% Aim for the average consolidated payout ratio over the medium to long term of approximately 25% Aim for a consolidated total payout ratio of 30% or more and improve shareholder returns (dividends and share buybacks) 6.0% 4.0% Approx. 20% E Plan 2013 Approx. 28% E Plan 2016 E Plan 2019 2.0% Approx. 10% E Plan 2010 Operating Income Ratio Average Payout Ratio during Each Plan 0.0% 17 '06/3 '07/3 '08/3 '09/3 '10/3 '11/3 '12/3 '13/3 '14/3 '15/3 '16/3 '17/3 '17/12 '18/12 '19/12 '20/12 '21/12 '22/12

The Basic Policies of Each Business Standard Pumps Given that the Standard Pumps Business is less susceptible to market fluctuations in the global market, it will be positioned as the profit base of the Pumps Business. Upon improving profitability through reforms on the business structure of the domestic business, we will aim for growth on the global markets and set forth the following as our basic policy. 1) We will continue to eliminate and integrate extant models, and reduce administrative costs, while at the same time shorten product lead time and reduce manufacturing costs. 2) We will fundamentally revise the conventional production system. By establishing an automated production line through the utilization of IoT, AI and robotics as well as shortening product lead time and reducing manufacturing costs, we will strengthen product competitiveness. 3) We will fundamentally change the business systems of production and sales and enhance operational efficiency. 4) We will continuously launch new products that will be sold globally as well as new products that reflect specific regional needs 18

The Basic Policies of Each Business Custom Pumps Given that the Custom Pumps Business is a business susceptible to market fluctuations, particularly from the oil and gas markets, we will conduct structural reforms on the domestic production system so that profits will be generated even at the bottom of the market. Furthermore, we will aim to improve profitability by expanding the domestic and overseas S&S business and through the expansion of the products business intended for the public sector in Japan, and set forth the following as our basic policy. 1) We will re examine our domestic production system, and transform our production system into a flexible system that will generate stable income even if current market conditions prevail, and will also allow us to increase production once the market recovers. 2) By renewing our production system and standardizing our products, we will shorten product lead time and reduce manufacturing costs. 3) In order to expand the overseas S&S business, we will enhance our sales and technology support system in the local regions closer to our customers. 19

The Basic Policies of Each Business Compressors and Turbines While our ultimate goal is to establish our position in the world s top three in the compressors market for oil and gas by the early 2020 s, and maintain the No.1 position in the downstream market, during the period of E Plan 2019, we will aim to improve the profitability of the products business and expand the S&S business so that we will be able to generate a certain level of profits even if the current conditions of low crude oil prices should continue, and set forth the following as our basic policy. 1) In addition to ensuring and strengthening our competitiveness in the existing markets, we will seek to enter new segments and markets through M&As and proprietary development. 2) We will thoroughly improve the profitability of the products and S&S businesses. 3) We will deepen the integration of global management in order to overcome international competition. 20

The Basic Policies of Each Business Chillers In the China business, we will aim to expand our market share, and in our domestic business, we will undergo transition to a highly profitable structure, and set forth the following as our basic policy. 1) In the Chinese market, we will designate centrifugal chillers and cooling towers as the most important models, and we will develop and increase sales of competitive products. 2) In the domestic market, we will steadily maintain the S&S business of chillers, and expand the S&S business to cooling towers which promise growth. 3) We will promptly establish bases and build production/sales/service systems in order to expand our business to countries other than Japan and China. 21

The Basic Policies of Each Business Environmental Plants We will continue to aim for stable growth and improved profits mainly in the domestic O&M business (public infrastructure services) which primarily caters to public sector entities, and set forth the following as our basic policy. 1) We will fully develop business management and profit/loss management through deepening and change. 2) We will shore up our domestic customer base and strengthen the presence of our domestic O&M business. 3) We will ensure the sustained growth of the new electric power business while at the same time proactively incorporate the biomass power generation facility market into our business. 22

The Basic Policies of Each Business Precision Machinery Upon securing an operating income ratio exceeding the average operating income ratio for the period of the E Plan 2019 by the early 2020 s, we will create new businesses and new products that will become the third pillar as well as establish a business base to ensure sustainable growth for 2020 and beyond when semiconductor manufacturing technology will reach a turning point, and set forth the following as our basic policy. 1) We will enhance production efficiency and business efficiency by promoting automation, and strengthen our competitiveness by shortening product lead time and reducing costs. 2) We will increase sales from the equipment group centering on plating equipment, which is slated to become the third pillar, mainly in the packaging process. 3) We will utilize the open innovation policy, seek out demand for new semiconductor manufacturing technology, and engage in development for commercialization. 4) We will expand and stabilize existing businesses, while at the same time reinforce the global strategies of each business. 23

Safe Harbor Statement This release contains forward looking statements which involve certain risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those projected. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forwardlooking statements which are valid only as of the date thereof. EBARA undertakes no obligation to republish revised forward looking statements to reflect events or circumstances after the date thereof or to reflect the occurrence of unanticipated events. Note 1. This document has been translated from the Japanese original for reference purposes only. In the event of any discrepancy between this translated document and the Japanese original, the original shall prevail. 2. The Company assumes no responsibility for this translation or for direct, indirect or any other forms of damages arising from the translation. 24