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GLOBE TRADE CENTRE S.A. - Reviewed, Unaudited 9M 2023 Results (9 months period ended 30 September 2023)

Release Date: 16/11/2023 08:05
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Reviewed, Unaudited 9M 2023 Results (9 months period ended 30 September 2023)

GLOBE TRADE CENTRE S.A.
(Incorporated and registered in Poland with KRS No. 61500)
(Share code on the WSE: GTC.S.A)
(Share code on the JSE: GTC ISIN: PLGTC0000037)
("GTC" or "the Company")

REVIEWED, UNAUDITED 9M 2023 RESULTS (9 months period ended 30 September 2023)

RENTAL REVENUES                    FFO I               NET LTV                   OCCUPANCY                           CASH

EUR 135m                      EUR 56m(1)              47.3%(2)                         87%                        EUR 91m


9M 2023 FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS                                        9M 2023 PORTFOLIO HIGHLIGHTS

Revenues from rental activity up 7% to EUR 135m in                  Occupancy at 87% as of 30 September 2023 (87% as
9M 2023 (EUR 126m in 9M 2022); Like-for-like rental                 of 31 December 2022)
revenue growth of 6%                                                Leasing activity reached 98,300 sq m in 9M 2023
Gross margin from rental activity up to EUR 95m in 9M               (106,600 sq m in 9M 2022) and 29,800 sq m in Q3 2023
2023 (EUR 92m in 9M 2022)                                           (36,500 sq m in Q3 2022)
FFO I at EUR 52m in 9M 2023 (EUR 54m in 9M 2022),                   Average weighted lease term at 3.4 yrs.
FFO per share at EUR 0.09; FFO adjusted for once-off                89% of real estate portfolio is recurring income-
administrative expenses of EUR 56m                                  producing
EPRA NTA at EUR 1,223m as of 30 September 2023                      65% of recurring income-producing portfolio is office
(EUR 1,273m as of 31 December 2022)                                 91% of assets green certified
EPRA NTA per share at EUR 2.13 (PLN 9.87)                           Proceeds from successful disposal of Forest
Net LTV at 47.3% (44.5%(3) as of 31 December 2022)                  Offices Debrecen reinvested into real estate                       
Strong cash position of EUR 91m                                       
Loss after tax of EUR 6.0m, loss per share of EUR 0.01    
    

Footnotes:   
(1) Adjusted for one-off administrative expenses;
(2) Includes non-current financial assets;
(3) Includes non-current financial assets and adjusted for disposal of Forest Offices Debrecen, concluded on 30 January 2023

NATURE OF BUSINESS

GTC Group is an experienced, established, and fully integrated real estate group of companies operating in the CEE
and SEE region with a primary focus on Poland and Budapest and capital cities in the SEE region, including Bucharest,
Belgrade, Zagreb, and Sofia, where it directly acquires, develops and manages primarily high-quality office and retail
real estate assets in prime locations. The Company is listed on the Warsaw Stock Exchange and listed on the
Johannesburg Stock Exchange. The Group operates a fully-integrated asset management platform and is represented
by local teams in each of its core markets.

As of 30 September 2023, the book value of the Group's total property portfolio including non-current financial assets
was EUR 2,424.5m.

As of 30 September 2023, the book value of the Group's property portfolio was EUR 2,290.2m. The breakdown of the
Group's property portfolio was as follows:

     -   46 completed commercial buildings, including 40 office buildings and 6 retail properties with a total combined
         commercial space of approximately 753 thousand sq m of GLA, an occupancy rate at 87% and a book value
         of EUR 2,002.2m which accounts for 87% of the Group's total property portfolio;
     -   three office projects under construction with a total GLA of approximately 51 thousand sq m and a book value
         of EUR 60.8m, which accounts for 3% of the Group's total property portfolio;
     -   investment landbank intended for future development (including 1 land plot in Poland held for sale in the
         amount of EUR 3.2m) with the book value of EUR 162.1m which accounts for 7% of the Group's total property
         portfolio;
     -   residential landbank with book value of EUR 26.1m, which accounts for 1% of the Group's total property
         portfolio; and
     -   right of use of lands under perpetual usufruct, including assets held for sale with value of EUR 39.0m (including
         EUR 1m from residential landbank) which accounts for 2% of the Group's total property portfolio.

Additionally, GTC holds non-current financial assets in the amount of EUR 134.3m mainly including:

     -    25% of notes issued to finance Kildare Innovation Campus (technology campus) project, which currently
          comprises nine completed buildings with the total GLA of approximately 102 thousand sq m (the project
          extends over 72 ha of which 34 ha are undeveloped). Fair value of these notes as at 30 September 2023
          amounted to EUR 119.0m, which accounts for 5% of the Group's total property portfolio including non-current
          financial assets;
     -    34% of units in Regional Multi Asset Fund Compartment 2 of Trigal Alternative Investment Fund GP S.á.r.l.,
          which holds 4 completed commercial buildings including 3 office buildings and 1 retail property with a total
          combined commercial space of approximately 41 thousand sq m of GLA.
          Fair value of these units amounted to EUR 13.9m which accounts for less than 1% of the Group's total property
          portfolio including non-current financial assets.


This short form announcement is the responsibility of the directors and is only a summary of the information in the
full announcement.

The full announcement is available at https://senspdf.jse.co.za/documents/2023/jse/isse/GTCE/9M2023.pdf , and
can be found on the Company's website at www.gtcgroup.com.

Any investment decision should be based on the full announcement published. The Company's independent auditor,
PricewaterhouseCoopers Polska spólka z ograniczona odpowiedzialnoscia Audyt sp.k., has reviewed the 9M 2023
Results for the three and nine-month periods ended 30 September 2023 and has expressed an unqualified
conclusion thereon.

The review report is available on the Company's website at https://www.gtcgroup.com/en/investors/results-reports-
and-announcements



Management Board                                   Supervisory Board
Gyula Nagy (CEO)                                   János Péter Bartha (Chairman)
Barbara Sikora                                     Lóránt Dudás
Zsolt Farkas                                       Balázs Figura
                                                   Mariusz Grendowicz
                                                   László Gut
                                                   Dominik Januszewski
                                                   Artur Kozieja
                                                   Marcin Murawski
                                                   Slawomir Niemierka
                                                   Bálint Szécsényi
                                                   Bruno Vannini



Registered office of the Company                   Date: 16 November 2023
KOR 45A, 02-146 Warsaw, Poland                     Sponsor: Investec Bank Limited


Footnotes:(1) FFO - profit before tax less tax paid, after adjusting for non-cash transactions (such as fair value or real estate remeasurement,
depreciation and amortization share base payment provision and unpaid financial expenses) share of profit/(loss) of associates and joint ventures and
one-off items (such as FX differences and residential activity and other non-recurring items); (2) LTV - Includes non-current financial assets; H1 2022:
Includes non-current financial assets and adjusted for disposal of Forest Offices Debrecen, concluded on 30 January 2023; (3) EPRA NTA - is a net
asset value measure under the assumption that the entities buy and sell assets, thereby crystallising certain levels of deferred tax liability. It is computed
as the total equity less non-controlling interest, excluding the derivatives at fair value as well as deferred taxation on property (unless such item is related
to assets held for sale);

Date: 16-11-2023 08:05:00
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