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Bwp Trust — Merger or Acquisition (March 2011)

26 slides from Bwp Trust's merger presentation, Mar 30, 2011

  1. Slide 1: Acquisition of 13 Bunnings Warehouse Properties

    Bunnings Warehouse Property Trust Acquisition of 13 Bunnings Warehouse Properties Unitholder meeting – 30 March 2011

  2. Slide 2: John Austin, Chairman

    John Austin, Chairman Bunnings Property Management Limited www.bwptrust.com.au BUNNINGS WAREHOUSE PROPERTY TRUST

  3. Slide 3: Grant Gernhoefer, General Manager

    Grant Gernhoefer General Manager Bunnings Property Management Limited www.bwptrust.com.au BUNNINGS WAREHOUSE PROPERTY TRUST

  4. Slide 4: Background - acquisitions of Bunnings Warehouses

    Background - acquisitions of Bunnings Warehouses 25 Number of Bunnings Warehouse properties acquired 20 Number of properties 15 10 5 0 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 Year ended 30 June www.bwptrust.com.au BUNNINGS WAREHOUSE PROPERTY TRUST 4

  5. Slide 5: Background – income and capital growth

    Background – income and capital growth • Early acquisitions provided the foundations for BWP’s growth Portfolio value history Distributions Per Unit history 1,400 14 1,200 12 1,000 10 cents per unit 800 $ million 8 600 6 400 4 200 2 0 0 FY11F4 Dec-00¹ FY00¹ FY02² Dec-08 Dec-09 Dec-10 FY01 FY03 FY04

  6. Slide 6: Transaction rationale – platform for future growth

    Transaction rationale – platform for future growth  Significant portfolio of recently developed or new properties • 10 recently completed Bunnings Warehouses (improves the age profile of the Trust’s portfolio) • 3 development sites – brand new and lower statutory charges on acquisition • Long-term

  7. Slide 7: Acquisition portfolio

    Acquisition portfolio • Geographically spread - 4 states • All properties are located in metropolitan cities or large regional centres • Increased presence in New South Wales and Western Australia Initial net Purchase price State Property rent ($000) ($000) NSW Dubbo 1,295 15,790 NSW Greenacre 2,215

  8. Slide 8: Summary of commercial terms

    Summary of commercial terms Acquisition cost Purchase price $241.7m Acquisition costs $ 11.6m Total outlay $253.3m Rent Commencing rent $ 18.8m Annual reviews 3% On exercise of each option Market reviews (10% caps and collars) Lease term Initial fixed term 10 years Optional terms (tenant) 5 x 5 year

  9. Slide 9: Summary of terms of leases

    Summary of terms of leases Acquisition portfolio Existing portfolio Average lease term 35 years 30 years (incl. tenant options) Annual rent reviews 3% fixed Majority CPI Market rent reviews At exercise of each option Most every 5 years (no mid-term review for initial 10 year term) Limits on market N

  10. Slide 10: Financial impact

    Financial impact With transaction Without transaction Funding (pro-forma 31 Dec 2010) (at 31 Dec 2010) Equity (units on issue) 515m 427m Borrowings $300m $193m Gearing (borrowings/total assets) 23% 18% Net Tangible Assets (per unit) $1.91 $1.96 Estimated distributions With transaction* Without trans

  11. Slide 11: Funding structure

    Funding structure • Risky to commit to a substantial acquisition without funding in advance • Fully debt-funded not viable: • insufficient capacity • results in unsustainable gearing level ~ 34% • no flexibility for further acquisitions some equity required • Conditional placement would provide equi

  12. Slide 12: Advantages of the transaction

    Advantages of the transaction • Fixed 3% annual rental growth • Market reviews at the end of each term • Commencing rents low for 8 properties • Improves geographic diversity • Increases average lease expiry www.bwptrust.com.au BUNNINGS WAREHOUSE PROPERTY TRUST 12

  13. Slide 13: Sustainability

    Sustainability Sustainability initiatives included in most of the Bunnings Warehouse: • Water collection and recycling for toilets and nursery irrigation • Energy efficient in-store lighting • LED lighting in nursery and car park • Solar and heat recovery hot water systems Sustainability initiatives

  14. Slide 14: Disadvantages of the transaction

    Disadvantages of the transaction • Reduced distribution per unit for the six months to 30 June 2011 • Decrease in Net Tangible Asset backing per unit (resulting from issuing additional units) • New properties’ rental growth likely to be lower than existing portfolio in medium term (...but, longer te

  15. Slide 15: Summary

    Summary • Proposed acquisition of a portfolio of 13 properties for $242m is largest single proposed acquisition for the Trust since it listed in 1998 • Acquisition complements BWP’s existing portfolio and enhances the quality of the Trust’s portfolio (growth platform) • Consistent with the Trust’s c

  16. Slide 16: Review of operations

    Review of operations www.bwptrust.com.au BUNNINGS WAREHOUSE PROPERTY TRUST

  17. Slide 17: Acquisition & divestment

    Acquisition & divestment Acquired: Port Melbourne, Victoria • Established Bunnings Warehouse • Acquired December 2010 • 2.5km from Melbourne CBD • Purchase price $24.0m + $1.4m costs • Passing rent $1.65m (review to CPI March 2011) Sold: Canning Vale, WA (Oct 2010) • Industrial property (ex-Blackwoo

  18. Slide 18: Rocklea, Queensland

    Rocklea, Queensland $3.8m upgrade Completion: 2nd half 2011 Retail area increase: 2,893m2 Annual rent increase: $0.31m New lease: 10 years + 10 years Date: 13 January 2011 Source: Channel 9, Today show www.bwptrust.com.au BUNNINGS WAREHOUSE PROPERTY TRUST 18

  19. Slide 19: Upgrade – Broadmeadows, Victoria

    Upgrade – Broadmeadows, Victoria $5.9m upgrade Completed: Dec 2010 Retail area increase: 3,824m2 Annual rent increase: $0.47m New lease: 10 years + 10 years www.bwptrust.com.au BUNNINGS WAREHOUSE PROPERTY TRUST 19

  20. Slide 20: Other developments in the pipeline

    Other developments in the pipeline Fyshwick, ACT $15m redevelopment Minchinbury, NSW Completion: June 2012 $4m adjoining land acquisition Retail area increase: 7,082m2 Settlement: May 2011 Annual rent increase: $0.55m Land area: approx. 5,186m2 Non-reviewable: $1.05m pa for Purpose: Expand existing

  21. Slide 21: Bank funding

    Bank funding • Bank bill facilities with 4 main Australian banks • Refinancing discussions progressing well, finalising terms with NAB and CBA • Generally, market pricing and terms improving and reflected in BWP’s discussions with banks to date • Portfolio Acquisition expected to improve cost of bor

  22. Slide 22: Woolworths hardware and home improvement

    Woolworths hardware and home improvement Assessment of impact on hardware industry and property market purely speculative at this stage Potential positives for BWP • Reinforces the success of the big-box hardware format • Creates competitive market for properties – land values and market rents Shoul

  23. Slide 23: Further information

    Further information Visit: www.bwptrust.com.au Responsible entity: Bunnings Property Management Limited Tel: (08) 9327 4356 Email: ggernhoefer@bwptrust.com.au The information provided in this presentation should be considered together with the financial statements for the period and previous periods

  24. Slide 24: Formal business of Unitholder meeting

    Formal business of Unitholder meeting John Austin, Chairman Bunnings Property Management Limited www.bwptrust.com.au BUNNINGS WAREHOUSE PROPERTY TRUST

  25. Slide 25: Questions

    Questions www.bwptrust.com.au BUNNINGS WAREHOUSE PROPERTY TRUST

  26. Slide 26: Thank you

    Thank you www.bwptrust.com.au BUNNINGS WAREHOUSE PROPERTY TRUST

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