FBR (FBR) Corporate Presentation summary
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Corporate Presentation summary
5 Aug, 2025Financial position and funding
Secured a $20m share subscription facility from GEM Global Yield, providing flexible funding options and a significant runway for operations and growth.
Annual burn rate reduced from approximately A$35m to A$10m, with ongoing operational efficiencies and cost rationalisation.
Pro-forma cash balance as of 31 July 2025 was A$1.4m, with a market capitalisation of A$34.4m.
GEM facility terms include up to 1,000% of average daily volume drawdown, 90% VWAP pricing, and 450m options at $0.01.
Strategic partnerships and commercial progress
Entered a MoU with Habitat NT for the sale of a Hadrian X unit at A$7.8m, with a deposit paid and commissioning of H04 underway.
Signed an engineering service agreement with Samsung Heavy Industries for a shipbuilding automation project, with Phase 1 completion expected in 2H CY2025.
Launched the Mantis™ DSTⓇ-enabled welding robot targeting heavy fabrication sectors, with first unit manufacture expected in FY2026.
Ongoing discussions with builders in Australia and the US, and inbound interest from international markets.
Technology and product development
Proprietary Dynamic Stabilisation Technology (DSTⓇ) underpins both Hadrian XⓇ and Mantis™, enabling precision in dynamic outdoor environments.
Hadrian XⓇ is a fully automated bricklaying robot capable of constructing structural walls in a single day, with modular design and advanced block handling.
Mantis™ offers high-deposition robotic welding with an 8m reach, pendulum workflow, and advanced seam tracking, targeting mining, shipbuilding, and defense.
Portfolio includes 400 IP rights across 41 patent families, with further applications pending for new products.
Latest events from FBR
- Net loss narrowed to $5.29 million as new robotics products launched and funding secured.FBR
H1 20268 Mar 2026 - Net loss widened to $16.9 million on lower revenue, with ongoing concern over future funding.FBR
H1 202520 Feb 2026 - $82.95M loss driven by $52.2M impairment despite revenue growth and new commercial milestones.FBR
H2 202520 Feb 2026 - Achieved record robot performance, first Mantis sale, and secured new financing amid short cash runway.FBR
Q2 2026 TU29 Jan 2026 - Mantis™ robot launched, Hadrian® tested, $22M finance secured, cash at $1M, funding needs ongoing.FBR
Q1 2026 TU7 Dec 2025 - Cost cuts and new funding drive focus on robotics commercialization and automation partnerships.FBR
Q3 2025 TU25 Nov 2025 - A$22 million funding secured to launch new products and drive global expansion.FBR
Status Update23 Nov 2025 - MoU for Hadrian XⓇ sale, new automation deals, and cost cuts amid tight cash position.FBR
Q4 2025 TU2 Aug 2025 - FBR and Samsung Heavy Industries launch a 10-year exclusive shipbuilding automation partnership.FBR
Trading Update15 Jun 2025