Albany International (AIN) Investor presentation summary

Company overview and market positioning

• Applies advanced industrial and 3D weaving technologies to aerospace, defense, paper, and industrial sectors.

• Operates in two main segments: Machine Clothing and Engineered Composites, leveraging material science expertise.

• Global presence with operations in 10 countries and approximately 5,700 employees.

• Reported $1.2B in 2025 revenue and $57M in adjusted EBITDA, with over 20 years of consecutive dividend payouts.

Machine Clothing segment

• Global leader in paper machine fabrics and process belts, generating stable cash flow.

• Offers pressing, forming, drying, and belting solutions that enhance performance and sustainability.

• End markets show stability in Americas and Europe, with softness in Asia; tissue and packaging remain key growth areas.

• Invests in recycling and circularity initiatives, including enzymatic decomposition and anti-contaminant technologies.

Engineered Composites segment

• Specializes in 3D weaving, braiding, filament winding, and resin transfer molding for aerospace and defense.

• Supplies advanced composite components for commercial aerospace engines, defense, and space applications.

• Secured a long-term contract with Pratt & Whitney for high-precision composite structures.

• Growth driven by LEAP, F-35, missile programs, and emerging opportunities in advanced air mobility and hypersonics.