Ascent Industries (ACNT) investor relations material

Company overview and business model

• Operates as a specialty chemicals platform, developing and supplying performance-driven chemical solutions for diverse end markets including energy, household, industrial, personal care, coatings, adhesives, agriculture, water treatment, construction, automotive, and more.

• Product portfolio includes surfactants, defoamers, lubricating agents, flame retardants, and specialty intermediates in both petroleum-based and bio-based formulations.

• Provides custom manufacturing services, including product development, process optimization, scale-up, and commercial production, leveraging both dedicated and flexible multi-purpose manufacturing systems.

• Incorporated in 1958, with roots dating back to 1945, and operates three production facilities in Tennessee, South Carolina, and Virginia.

• Common stock is listed on the Nasdaq Global Market under the symbol "ACNT."

Financial performance and metrics

• As of March 27, 2026, there were 9,243,948 shares of common stock issued and outstanding.

• The company has 24,000,000 shares of authorized capital stock, all common stock with a par value of $1.00 per share.

Use of proceeds and capital allocation

• Net proceeds from securities sales are expected to be used for general corporate purposes, including capital expenditures, debt reduction or refinancing, recapitalization, acquisitions, and additions to working capital.

• The specific application of proceeds for each tranche will be detailed in the applicable prospectus supplement.