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Air Liquide SA — Q1 2019 Earnings Presentation

33 slides from Air Liquide SA's earnings presentation, Apr 26, 2019

  1. Slide 1: Q1 2019 Activity

    Q1 2019 Activity Continued sustained growth Very active business development Fabienne Lecorvaisier, Executive VP Michael Graff, Executive VP Paris, 26 April 2019

  2. Slide 2: Q1 Well Aligned with NEOS Objectives

    Q1 Well Aligned with NEOS Objectives  Continued sustained sales growth: +9%, comparable +5%  Action plans launched for increased efficiencies > €400m/year  Strong cash flow  Pursued active business development 2 26 April 2019 Q1 2019 Activity A world leader in gases, technologies and services fo

  3. Slide 3: FX Tailwind, Solid Markets

    FX Tailwind, Solid Markets Outlook Forex Impact(1) Markets Q2 19 Chemicals  +2.9% LI Oil & gas  Steel  Metal Fab.  Energy impact(1) Construction  IM Energy  +0.7% Food & Pharma  Techno & Research  EL Integrated Circuit  (1) On Group Q1 2019 sales 3 26 April 2019 Q1 2019 Activity A world l

  4. Slide 4: High G&S Growth, Recovering E&C and Strong GM&T

    High G&S Growth, Recovering E&C and Strong GM&T 4 26 April 2019 Q1 2019 Activity A world leader in gases, technologies and services for Industry and Health

  5. Slide 5: Very Active Quarter

    Very Active Quarter Performance Focus M&A Launch of accelerated Acquisition of Tech Air efficiency plans in the U.S. Technologies and Innovation Long-Term Contracts Grand opening of Tokyo €50m ASU contract in Russia Innovation Center with Electronics WBL customers Investment to build the world large

  6. Slide 6: Solid Growth Levers

    Solid Growth Levers G&S comparable sales growth WBLs Main Geographies contributing Industrial Merchant + 3% Asia, Europe, Africa & Middle East Large Industries + 5% Developing Economies Healthcare + 5% Europe, Americas Electronics +14% Asia, Americas 6 26 April 2019 Q1 2019 Activity A world leader i

  7. Slide 7: Solid Base Business

    Solid Base Business G&S quarterly growth analysis Unfavorable Working Day Impact (1) Comparable growth based on 2016 adjusted sales 7 26 April 2019 Q1 2019 Activity A world leader in gases, technologies and services for Industry and Health

  8. Slide 8: Q1 - Solid Americas and Europe

    Q1 - Solid Americas and Europe G&S comparable sales growth Americas - Strong activity in EL and HC  LI: high comparison basis; strong H2 volumes Sa les Q1 2019  IM: solid cylinder volumes in most markets; One fewer working days €2,069m  Dynamic HC in the U.S. and South America  EL: very strong i

  9. Slide 9: Q1 - Strong Momentum in Asia, Robust Growth in AME

    Q1 - Strong Momentum in Asia, Robust Growth in AME G&S comparable sales growth Asia - Very Dynamic  LI: Ramp-Ups in China, high H2 volumes Sa les in Singapore Q1 2019  IM: China with high bulk and cylinder volumes, sales >+15%; positive Japan €1,194m  EL: Start-Ups in Carrier Gases, very strong A

  10. Slide 10: Q1 - Robust IM, Start-Ups in LI

    Q1 - Robust IM, Start-Ups in LI G&S comparable sales growth Industrial Merchant - Solid Growth  One fewer working days Sales Q1 2019  Cylinder volume growth €2,365m  Pursued strong pricing at +3.3% Large Industries - Strong Activity Sa les  High contribution from Start-Ups and Q1 2019 Ramp-Ups €

  11. Slide 11: Q1 - Consistent HC, Continued Very High Growth in EL

    Q1 - Consistent HC, Continued Very High Growth in EL G&S comparable sales growth Healthcare - Steady Organic Growth Sa les  High single-digit growth in HHC, Q1 2019 limited impact from bolt-on acquisitions €897m  Very strong Medical Gases in Americas with Proximity care and success of innovative c

  12. Slide 12: EL - Differentiation through High Value Products

    EL - Differentiation through High Value Products Carrier Gases and Advanced Materials key growth drivers €1,750m  Global leader, #1 in Asia, #1 in China Services Equipment & Installation  Partnership approach enabling Specialty Materials customer technology advancement €830m Advanced Materials  B

  13. Slide 13: EL - Stronger Margin Mix

    EL - Stronger Margin Mix OIR versus Sales -  Innovation-driven growth enhancing Base 100 in 2003 margin mix 500  New Offers in Standard Plant to meet evolving needs of industry 400 - Continuous drive for efficiencies in 300 Opex and Capex  Bringing value through new Advanced 200 Materials 100 200

  14. Slide 14: EL - Capturing Growth in an Expanding Industry

    EL - Capturing Growth in an Expanding Industry FROM TO 5G enabler  “Chips” will be in everything enabling IoT, AI and Automotive Internet of Things - IoT Big Data  Key market drivers are all connected Personal Computer- PC Automotive  5G connectivity enables enhanced Cellphones Artificial Intelli

  15. Slide 15: Strengthened Efficiency Program Launched

    Strengthened Efficiency Program Launched 2019 Cumulated efficiencies efficiencies  Energy optimization: Target in 2020 China, Germany, India >€ 1.5bn 77m €  Routing optimization: U.S., China, France New program launched:  Helium losses reduction  Airgas efficiencies in cylinders in China  Organ

  16. Slide 16: Decisions and Opportunities at High Level

    Decisions and Opportunities at High Level Investment Q1 2019 Q1 2019 Investment Opportunities(1) Start-up/Ramp-up Decisions(1) 12-month portfolio Sales Growth Contribution €2.7bn €0.9bn €103m Q1 2018 Q1 2019 Q1 2018 Q1 2019 Q1 2018 Q1 2019 • Well-balanced by geography • High level of signings • 7 St

  17. Slide 17: Confirmed Start-Ups Forecast > €300m

    Confirmed Start-Ups Forecast Major Start-Ups 2019 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 EL Pemex EL LI LI Steel EL LI Projects T/O Projects T/O Projects Projects Projects Project Asia Mexico Asia China Middle- Europe Asia Argentina East Sales growth contribution - FY 2019 >€300m Note: T/O = Take Over 17 26 April 2019 Q1 2019

  18. Slide 18: 2019 Outlook

    2019 Outlook Q1 2019 2019  Continued sustained “Assuming a comparable growth in G&S environment, Air Liquide is  Action plans deployed for increased efficiencies confident in its ability  Strong cash flow to deliver net profit growth  Expanding investment in 2019, calculated at opportunities con

  19. Slide 19: Q1 2019 Appendix

    Q1 2019 Appendix 19 26 April 2019 Q1 2019 Activity A world leader in gases, technologies and services for Industry and Health

  20. Slide 20: Q1 2019 G&S Revenue Breakdown by Region

    Q1 2019 G&S Revenue Breakdown by Region Europe €1.8bn Asia- Americas Pacific €2.1bn €1.2bn €5,237m Industrial Merchant Large Industries Healthcare Electronics 20 26 April 2019 Q1 2019 Activity A world leader in gases, technologies and services for Industry and Health

  21. Slide 21: Americas

    Americas Q1 Gas & Services Sales: €2,069m Industrial Merchant Large Industries Healthcare Electronics • Most end-markets contributing to • High H2 volume in North • Strong Medical gases in the • Strong momentum in growth, particularly Metal fabrication. America U.S. with Proximity care & Carrier Gas

  22. Slide 22: Europe

    Europe Q1 Gas & Services Sales: €1,829m Industrial Merchant Large Industries Healthcare • Broad based geographic growth • High refining demand (Benelux) • Very steady organic growth • Proactive actions to develop cylinder • Solid growth of air gases sales in • Strong HHC, especially with increased s

  23. Slide 23: Asia-Pacific

    Asia-Pacific Q1 Gas & Services Sales: €1,194m Industrial Merchant Large Industries Electronics • Very dynamic China >+15%, • 3 Start-Ups in China in Q4 2018 • >+10% growth in Carrier Gases strong bulk (O2 and Ar) and • Strong H2 in Singapore China and Singapore cylinders • Dynamic Advanced Materials

  24. Slide 24: Industrial Merchant Pricing

    Industrial Merchant Pricing +3.8% Americas +4.2% Q1 2019 Europe +3.2% Q4 2018 +2.6% Asia-Pacific +1.4% +1.2% Africa & Middle East +5.3% +3.4% Total - Industrial Merchant +3.3% +3.3% 24 26 April 2019 Q1 2019 Activity A world leader in gases, technologies and services for Industry and Health

  25. Slide 25: Q1 2019 - E&C Gradually Recovering, Strong Growth in GM&T

    Q1 2019 - E&C Gradually Recovering, Strong Growth in GM&T E&C GM&T €93m +5% €111m +16% Sales Sales €147m -23% €127m +4% Order Intake Order Intake 25 26 April 2019 Q1 2019 Activity A world leader in gases, technologies and services for Industry and Health

  26. Slide 26: Steady Backlog > €2bn

    Steady Backlog > €2bn Decisions Start-ups €2.2bn €2.1bn €2.1bn €2.1bn in €bn € 0.8bn Dec 2016 Dec 2017 Dec 2018 Decisions Start-ups March 2019 Yearly Sales Backlog(1) after full Ramp-ups See definitions in appendix 26 26 April 2019 Q1 2019 Activity A world leader in gases, technologies and services

  27. Slide 27: Impact of Currency and Energy on G&S Revenue

    Impact of Currency and Energy on G&S Revenue 27 26 April 2019 Q1 2019 Activity A world leader in gases, technologies and services for Industry and Health

  28. Slide 28: Revenue Analysis by Quarter and by Business Line

    Revenue Analysis by Quarter and by Business Line 28 26 April 2019 Q1 2019 Activity A world leader in gases, technologies and services for Industry and Health

  29. Slide 29: Revenue Analysis by Quarter and by Geography

    Revenue Analysis by Quarter and by Geography 29 26 April 2019 Q1 2019 Activity A world leader in gases, technologies and services for Industry and Health

  30. Slide 30: G&S Revenue Growth by Quarter and by Impact

    G&S Revenue Growth by Quarter and by Impact 30 26 April 2019 Q1 2019 Activity A world leader in gases, technologies and services for Industry and Health

  31. Slide 31: Investment Cycle – Definitions

    Investment Cycle – Definitions ● Investment opportunities at end of the period – Investment opportunities under consideration by the Group for decision within 12 months. – Industrial projects with investment value > €5m for Large Industries and > €3m for other business lines. – Includes asset replac

  32. Slide 32: Regular and Sustained Performance

    Regular and Sustained Performance CAGR over 30 years(1) 24 000 Revenue (in €m) +5.8% EPS(2) (in €) +6.9% 20 000 5,0 16 000 4,0 12 000 3,0 8 000 2,0 4 000 1,0 0 0,0 1988 1990 1992 1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018 1988 1990 1992 1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2

  33. Slide 33: For further information, please contact: Investor Relations

    For further information, please contact: Investor Relations Communication Aude Rodriguez  + 33 (0)1 40 62 57 08 Alexandra Rocca  + 33 (0)1 40 62 50 93 Ludmilla Binet  + 33 (0)1 40 62 57 37 Annie Fournier  + 33 (0)1 40 62 51 31 Muriel Légeron  + 33 (0)1 40 62 50 18 Joseph Marczely  + 1 610 263

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