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ANNUAL REPORT
2023
MISSION CRITICAL SOLUTIONS
SUPPORT GROWING END MARKETS
DIVERSIFIED
END MARKETS
SUPPORTED BY MACRO
THEMES CREATING GROWTH
OPPORTUNITIES
ENABLED BY GATES
PRODUCTS
DIVERSIFIED
INDUSTRIAL
HIGHLY
ENGINEERED
AUTOMATION
AUTOMOTIVE, ON-HIGHWAY,
PERSONAL MOBILITY
TRANSPORTATION
NATURAL
REPLACEMENT
CYCLES
AGRICULTURE,
CONSTRUCTION, & ENERGY
INFRASTRUCTURE
MISSION
CRITICAL
GATES IS THERE
GATES PRODUCT SUITE
GATES TARGET MARKETS & APPLICATIONS
AUTOMATION     DIVERSIFIED INDUSTRIAL
High Torque Applications
High Positional Accuracy
High Temp & Food Safe
Stationary Hydraulic and
Industrial Hose & Couplings
General
Manufacturing
Warehousing
/ Logistics
Food &
Beverage
TRANSPORTATION     PERSONAL MOBILITY
Synchronous Belts
CVT Belts
Crankset Systems
Front & Rear Sprockets
Bicycles
Scooters, Motorcycles
and Power Sports
TRANSPORTATION     AUTOMOTIVE REPLACEMENT
MICRO-V   BELT
Timing Belt
Thermal Management
Replacement Kits
Mature
Markets
Emerging
Markets
Heavy
Duty
INFRASTRUCTURE     OFF-HIGHWAY AND ENERGY & RESOURCES
Hydraulic Hose & Couplings
Frack Hose
Industrial Belts
Coolant Hose
New Construction /
Retrofit
Energy / Mining
Thermal Management
GATES 2023 ANNUAL REPORT
2023
AT A GLANCE
GEOGRAPHIES
27%
Europe,
Middle East &
Africa
10%
Greater China
49%
North America
10%
$3.6B
REVENUE
4%
0.7% CORE GROWTH
SEGMENTS
East Asia
& India
South America
$747M
ADJ. EBITDA
20.9% MARGIN
$2.2B
$1.4B
Power
Transmission
Fluid Power
$410M
CHANNELS
FREE CASH FLOW
109.6% CONVERSION
$1.36
36%
First-Fit (OEM)
ADJ. EPS
19% GROWTH
64%
Replacement
23.0%
ROIC
300 BPS GROWTH
This Annual Report includes certain non-GAAP financial measures, which
management believes are useful to investors. Non-GAAP financial
measures should be considered only as supplemental to, and not as
superior to, financial measures prepared in accordance with GAAP.
For additional information, please see the section Non-GAAP Measures
in Item 7 of this report as well as the supplemental reconciliations at the
end of this document.
END MARKETS SUPPORTED
BY SECULAR TAILWINDS.
6%
Energy &
Resources
19%
20%
Industrial
Off-Highway
Diversified
Industrial
4%
Personal
Mobility
9%
Industrial
On-Highway
9%
Automotive
First-Fit
Numerous secular trends support demand
for our products across end markets.
Propulsion technologies in personal mobility
and automotive applications are being
electrified. The global car parc continues to
grow and age. Global infrastructure is broadly
outdated and demand for traditional and
renewable energy capabilities is rising.
A focus on efficiency and sustainability is
33%
Automotive
Replacement
driving increasing levels of automation in
factories and warehouses along with an
increase in freight transportation. This
demand is supplemented by our innovations
in materials science to convert industrial
chain to belts. Gates products play missioncritical roles in all of these trends, enabling
reliable, efficient and safe operation across
a wide range of applications.
GATES 2023 ANNUAL REPORT
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GTES Shareholder/Stockholder Letter Transcript:

ANNUAL REPORT
2023

MISSION CRITICAL SOLUTIONS
SUPPORT GROWING END MARKETS
DIVERSIFIED
END MARKETS
SUPPORTED BY MACRO
THEMES CREATING GROWTH
OPPORTUNITIES
ENABLED BY GATES
PRODUCTS
DIVERSIFIED
INDUSTRIAL
HIGHLY
ENGINEERED
AUTOMATION
AUTOMOTIVE, ON-HIGHWAY,
PERSONAL MOBILITY
TRANSPORTATION
NATURAL
REPLACEMENT
CYCLES
AGRICULTURE,
CONSTRUCTION, & ENERGY
INFRASTRUCTURE
MISSION
CRITICAL

GATES IS THERE
GATES PRODUCT SUITE
GATES TARGET MARKETS & APPLICATIONS
AUTOMATION     DIVERSIFIED INDUSTRIAL
High Torque Applications
High Positional Accuracy
High Temp & Food Safe
Stationary Hydraulic and
Industrial Hose & Couplings
General
Manufacturing
Warehousing
/ Logistics
Food &
Beverage
TRANSPORTATION     PERSONAL MOBILITY
Synchronous Belts
CVT Belts
Crankset Systems
Front & Rear Sprockets
Bicycles
Scooters, Motorcycles
and Power Sports
TRANSPORTATION     AUTOMOTIVE REPLACEMENT
MICRO-V   BELT
Timing Belt
Thermal Management
Replacement Kits
Mature
Markets
Emerging
Markets
Heavy
Duty
INFRASTRUCTURE     OFF-HIGHWAY AND ENERGY & RESOURCES
Hydraulic Hose & Couplings
Frack Hose
Industrial Belts
Coolant Hose
New Construction /
Retrofit
Energy / Mining
Thermal Management
GATES 2023 ANNUAL REPORT

2023
AT A GLANCE
GEOGRAPHIES
27%
Europe,
Middle East &
Africa
10%
Greater China
49%
North America
10%
$3.6B
REVENUE
4%
0.7% CORE GROWTH
SEGMENTS
East Asia
& India
South America
$747M
ADJ. EBITDA
20.9% MARGIN
$2.2B
$1.4B
Power
Transmission
Fluid Power
$410M
CHANNELS
FREE CASH FLOW
109.6% CONVERSION
$1.36
36%
First-Fit (OEM)
ADJ. EPS
19% GROWTH
64%
Replacement
23.0%
ROIC
300 BPS GROWTH
This Annual Report includes certain non-GAAP financial measures, which
management believes are useful to investors. Non-GAAP financial
measures should be considered only as supplemental to, and not as
superior to, financial measures prepared in accordance with GAAP.
For additional information, please see the section Non-GAAP Measures
in Item 7 of this report as well as the supplemental reconciliations at the
end of this document.

END MARKETS SUPPORTED
BY SECULAR TAILWINDS.
6%
Energy &
Resources
19%
20%
Industrial
Off-Highway
Diversified
Industrial
4%
Personal
Mobility
9%
Industrial
On-Highway
9%
Automotive
First-Fit
Numerous secular trends support demand
for our products across end markets.
Propulsion technologies in personal mobility
and automotive applications are being
electrified. The global car parc continues to
grow and age. Global infrastructure is broadly
outdated and demand for traditional and
renewable energy capabilities is rising.
A focus on efficiency and sustainability is
33%
Automotive
Replacement
driving increasing levels of automation in
factories and warehouses along with an
increase in freight transportation. This
demand is supplemented by our innovations
in materials science to convert industrial
chain to belts. Gates products play missioncritical roles in all of these trends, enabling
reliable, efficient and safe operation across
a wide range of applications.
GATES 2023 ANNUAL REPORT



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