5 March 2025

XP Factory Plc

("XP Factory", the "Company" or the "Group")

Capital Markets Day Event

XP Factory, one of the UK's pre-eminent experiential leisure businesses operating the Escape Hunt® and Boom Battle Bar® brands, announces that it is hosting a Capital Markets Day Event ("CMD") for institutional and private investors, analysts, and financial journalists, with presentations starting at 2:30pm at the London Edition Marriot, 10 Berners St, London, W1T 3NP.

The CMD will be hosted by Richard Harpham, Group CEO, and Graham Bird, Group CFO, alongside other key members of the XPF leadership team.

During the presentation, members of XP Factory's management team will detail the strategic opportunity for the Group including:

-     Industry trends and XP Factory's positioning

-     Brand experience evolution for Boom and Escape Hunt

-     Site selection and roll-out strategy

-     Use of data and site learnings in driving the strategic plan

-     Medium term financial targets including the plan to deliver >£90m revenue and £13m EBITDA in FY28

No new information will be provided on current trading. The presentations will be followed by an informal "meet the team" session with the extended XP Factory leadership team, along with refreshments and a guided tour of the Oxford Street Escape Hunt and Boom Battle Bar venues.

Following the event, slides and a recording will be made available for viewing on the Investors section of the Group website.

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About XP Factory plc

The XP Factory Group is one of the UK's pre-eminent experiential leisure businesses which currently operates two fast growing leisure brands.  Escape Hunt is a global leader in providing escape-the-room experiences delivered through a network of owner-operated sites in the UK, an international network of franchised outlets in five continents, and through digitally delivered games which can be played remotely. 

Boom Battle Bar is a fast-growing network of owner-operated and franchise sites in the UK that combine competitive socialising activities with themed cocktails, drinks and street food in a high energy, fun setting.  Activities include a range of games such as augmented reality darts, Bavarian axe throwing, 'crazier golf', shuffleboard and others.  The Group's products enjoy premium customer ratings and cater for leisure or teambuilding, in small groups or large, and are suitable for consumers, businesses and other organisations. The Company has a strategy to expand the network in the UK and internationally, creating high quality games and experiences delivered through multiple formats and which can incorporate branded IP content. (https://xpfactory.com/)