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ASX/Media Release 17 March 2016


Interview at ASX Spotlight conference


Sydney, 17 March 2016 -As previously advised, manufacturer of advanced carbon fibre composites Quickstep Holdings (ASX: QHL) participated in the ASX Spotlight conference held in New York on Thursday 3 March 2016.


In conjunction with the conference, event organisers conducted an interview with the CEO of Quickstep Holdings, Mr David Marino. This interview can be viewed on either the ASX website or the website of Quickstep Holdings using the following links:


http://www.asx.com.au/asx/research/company.do#!/QHL


http://www.quickstep.com.au/


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Background on Quickstep Holdings Limited


Quickstep Holdings (ASX:QHL) is a manufacturer of advanced carbon fibre composites for the aerospace and automotive industries. The company operates from state‐of‐the‐art aerospace manufacturing facilities at Bankstown Airport in Sydney, NSW; a production site for new technology in Waurn Ponds, Victoria; and an office in Munich, Germany.


Quickstep is an approved supplier for the international F‐35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) program ‐ the largest military aerospace program in the world, valued in excess of US$300 billion worldwide. To date, more than 160 JSF aircraft have been delivered to the US Department of Defense, and this number is expected to grow rapidly. The company has also been selected by Lockheed Martin as the sole supplier of composite wing flaps for the C‐130J "Super Hercules" military transport aircraft. Quickstep is currently partnering with some of the world's largest aerospace/defence organisations, including the US Department of Defense, Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman and Airbus.


Quickstep is also developing patented manufacturing technologies to produce high‐volume composite components for the automotive market. The company has secured a letter of intent to deliver components for Thales Australia's Hawkei protected mobility vehicle and an initial order from Ford.


For further information:


Investors Media

David Marino - Managing Director Ashley Rambukwella / Robert Williams

Quickstep Holdings Limited Financial & Corporate Relations

Telephone: +61‐2 9774 0300 Telephone: +61 2 8264 1004 / 0407 231 282

E: dmarino@quickstep.com.au or +61 2 8264 1003 / 0468 999 369

or: E: a.rambukwella@fcr.com.au or r.williams@fcr.com.au

Visit www.quickstep.com.au


Principal address: 361 Milperra Road Tel: (02) 9774 0300 ASX Code: QHL

Bankstown Airport NSW 2200 Fax: (02) 9771 0256

www.quickstep.com.au Email: info@quickstep.com.au

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