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HOWMET AEROSPACE | 2020 ANNUAL REPORT HOWMET AEROSPACE | 2020 ANNUAL REPORT COVER IMAGE: Howmet is a global leader in advanced engineered solutions — such as these aero engine blades — providing differentiated technologies to enable lighter, more fuel-efficient aircraft and commercial vehicles to operate with a lower carbon footprint. 2020 ANNUAL REPORT THIS PAGE: Aero engine blade ring wwww.howmet.com Printed with permission of Honeywell International SHAREHOLDERSHAREHOLDER INFORMATION INFORMATION COMPANYCOMPANY NEWS NEWS DIRECTDIRECT DEPOSIT DEPOSIT OF DIVIDENDS OF DIVIDENDS Visit Visitwww.howmet.com www.howmet.com for Howmet for Howmet Aerospace’s Aerospace’s ShareholdersShareholders may mayhave have their their quarterly quarterly dividends dividends SecuritiesSecurities and Exchangeand Exchange Commission Commission filings, filings, quarterly quarterly depositeddeposited directly directly to their to their checking, checking, savings savings or money or money earningsearnings reports, reports, and otherand other Company Company news. news. marketmarket accounts accounts at any at financialany financial institution institution that that participatesparticipates in the in Automated the Automated Clearing Clearing House House system. system. 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AerospaceAerospace and industrial and industrial fasteners fasteners HOWMET AEROSPACE | 2020 ANNUAL REPORT | 01 2020 OVERVIEW 2020 TOTAL REVENUE $5.3 Billion REVENUE BY MARKET COMMERCIAL AEROSPACE 50% Howmet Aerospace is a leading global DEFENSE provider of advanced engineered solutions AEROSPACE for the aerospace and transportation industries. 19% Headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the Company’s primary businesses focus on jet engine components, aerospace fastening COMMERCIAL systems and titanium structural parts TRANSPORTATION necessary for mission-critical performance and efficiency in aerospace and defense 16% applications, as well as forged wheels for commercial transportation. INDUSTRIAL With nearly 1,150 granted and pending AND OTHER patents, the Company’s differentiated technologies enable lighter, more fuel-efficient aircraft to operate with a lower 15% carbon footprint. GLOBAL PROFILE For more information: www.howmet.com 19,700 EMPLOYEES 61 LOCATIONS* 20 COUNTRIES * Not including 20 locations that serve as sales and administrative offices, distribution centers or warehouses. FOLLOW @HOWMETAEROSPACE LINKED IN | TWITTER | FACEBOOK | INSTAGRAM | YOUTUBE 02 2020 Howmet Aerospace Our strict and disciplined approach to costs and Shareholder Letter spending also enabled us to generate Adjusted Free Cash Flow of $487 million from second quarter 2020 through fourth quarter 2020. Full year Adjusted Free Cash Flow including pre-separation allocations as a percentage of adjusted income from continuing operations was approximately 115 percent, well above our outlook of approximately 90 percent. We ended the year in a strong liquidity position with approximately $1.6 billion of cash. On January 15, 2021, we redeemed early the outstanding $361 million notes due 2021. Our $1 billion revolving credit facility remains undrawn and our next significant debt maturity is not until October 2024. This positions us well as opportunities for cash deployment emerge. April 15, 2021 Since our April 1, 2020 separation from Arconic Corporation, our stock rose 116 percent in 2020, as compared to the Standard & Poor’s (S&P) 500 Index Dear Shareholder, increase of 52 percent and the S&P’s Aerospace & Defense exchange-traded funds increase of 61 Howmet Aerospace was launched on April 1, 2020, without a Lost Workday incident. This is a percent over the same time frame. after separating and spinning out Arconic tremendous testament to the dedication and focus Corporation. Howmet is a global leader in advanced of our talented workforce. Despite the impact of the pandemic on the engineered solutions, providing differentiated commercial aerospace industry’s foreseeable technologies to enable lighter, more fuel-efficient The operating and fiscal discipline we have built into future, we remain confident in the value of Howmet aircraft and commercial vehicles to operate with a the culture of Howmet allowed us to offset a Aerospace. We have spent the last year working