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Keywords Studios (KWS)

Keywords Studios (KWS) FY18 results presentation

09 April 2019

by Andrew Day, CEO & David Broderick, CFO given on 8.4.19

Keywords Studios Plc supplies localization and localization testing services. The Company’s segments include Localization Services, which relate to translation and cultural adaptation of in-game text and audio scripts across multiple game platforms and genres; Localization Testing, which involves in testing the linguistic correctness and cultural acceptability of computer games; Audio/Voiceover Services, which relate to the audio production process for computer games and includes script translation, actor selection and talent management through pre-production, recording and post-production; Functional Testing, which relates to quality assurance services provided to game producers to ensure games functions as required; Art Creation Services, which relate to the production of graphical art assets for inclusion in the video game, and Customer Support, which relates to the live operations support services, such as community management, player support and associated services. Andrew Day, CEO Video introduction – 00:19 2018 financial results – 02:14 Key achievements – 03:40 Video games market – 07:52 KWS services – 09:16 International locations – 10:19 KWS clients – 11:22 Key metrics – 12:11 Diversification – 13:36 David Broderick, CFO Financials – 17:30 2019 guidance – 23:53 Andrew Day, CEO Strategic overview – 25:08 Service lines progress – 26:40 Acquisition opportunities – 38:54 Integration: VMC, Art & Audio Service line – 41:35 Management structure – 50:05 Outlook – 53:09 Investment summary – 54:40 Q&A – 57:00

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