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Palfinger — H1 2010 Earnings Presentation

31 slides from Palfinger's earnings presentation, Aug 11, 2010

  1. Slide 1: Back to recording growth

    PALFINGER AG Back to recording growth Presentation on the first half 2010 Vienna, 11 August 2010

  2. Slide 2: Herbert Ortner, CEO

    Herbert Ortner, CEO

  3. Slide 3: 2007–2010 in fast motion: Post-crisis growth

    2007–2010 in fast motion: Post-crisis growth Start of reduction in fixed costs Cutbacks in Demand and temporary workers revenue on the rise Capacity utilisation decreases, Further reduction in End of strengthening of structure of capital employed for a short-time assets and earnings, fixed cost shor

  4. Slide 4: Highlights

    Highlights • Improvement of market environment since the end of 2009 • Revenue trend positive again ƒ EUR 297.4 million as compared to EUR 269.2 million in the first half 2009 • Sustainable structural and cost-related measures support earnings ƒ Consistent improvement of margins continued • EBITDA i

  5. Slide 5: Strategy

    Strategy

  6. Slide 6: PALFINGER at a glance

    PALFINGER at a glance • Leading international manufacturer of hydraulic lifting, loading, and handling systems at each interface of the transport chain • Innovation and diversification in 11 product groups ƒ Number one in knuckle boom cranes, timber and recycling cranes, and container handling syste

  7. Slide 7: Internationalisation

    Internationalisation Revenue HY1 2009 Revenue HY1 2010 17.5% 24.2% AREA UNITS AREA UNITS 82.5% 75.8% EUROPEAN UNITS EUROPEAN UNITS 7

  8. Slide 8: Diversification

    Diversification Con- Transport, Local Agriculture Product divisions Recycling Service Marine Other struction commerce authorities & forestry Knuckle boom cranes „ „ „ „ „ „ Timber and recycling cranes „ „ „ Telescopic cranes „ „ „ (South America) Truck bodies „ „ „ „ (North America) Container handli

  9. Slide 9: Strategic activities

    Strategic activities • Strengthening of the Group‘s earnings and assets ƒ Comprehensive programme completed in 2009 • Focus in 2010: Project to reduce current capital employed increases financial flexibility • Majority stakeholding in ETI (80 percent) ƒ Top player in the field of access platforms in

  10. Slide 10: Segments

    Segments

  11. Slide 11: New PALFINGER organisational structure

    New PALFINGER organisational structure • In line with the growth achieved in recent years and the challenges to be faced in the years to come • Focus on internationalisation (Europe and areas) • Increased independence of regions and product units – local products for local customer needs • Bundling

  12. Slide 12: New segmentation from 2010 onwards

    New segmentation from 2010 onwards EUROPEAN UNITS AREA UNITS VENTURES segment segment segment • Business unit Knuckle Boom • Area North America Cranes • Area South America • Business unit Timber and • Area Asia and Pacific Recycling Cranes • Area India • Business unit Tail Lifts • Area CIS • Busines

  13. Slide 13: Segment financials

    Segment financials Revenue HY1 2010 HY1 2009 % EUROPEAN UNITS 225.4 222.1 + 1.5% AREA UNITS 72.0 47.1 + 52.8% VENTURES – – – Segment result HY1 2010 HY1 2009 % EUROPEAN UNITS 24.5 2.8 – AREA UNITS (6.5) (5.5) (18.8%) VENTURES (3.4) (1.5) – Acc. to IFRS in million EUR Minor rounding differences may o

  14. Slide 14: EUROPEAN UNITS

    EUROPEAN UNITS • Slight recovery in important sales markets noticed since the beginning of the year, direct impact on revenue due to very low inventories ƒ Increases in Germany, France; Spain, Great Britain, Ireland, Greece, Eastern Europe still weak • Crane revenues on the rise, declines recorded i

  15. Slide 15: AREA UNITS

    AREA UNITS • Rise in revenue of 52.8% reflects increasing importance • Solid basis for continued growth created in North America ƒ Initial consolidation of ETI in April • South America: Increasing demand in Brazil • Asia and Pacific: Satisfactory increase, but at a low level • India: Establishment o

  16. Slide 16: VENTURES

    VENTURES • Coordination of the CC-Top (current capital) project • Majority stakeholdings in ETI and NDM completed • Establishment of an assembly site in India • Additional projects for the expansion of the AREA UNITS segment underway • Strengthening of the new area marine cranes planned 16

  17. Slide 17: Key financial figures

    Key financial figures Christoph Kaml, CFO

  18. Slide 18: Financial highlights

    Financial highlights HY1 2010 HY1 2009* HY1 2008 Revenue 297.4 269.2 423.5 EBITDA 23.9 5.1 69.2 EBITDA margin 8.0% 1.9% 16.4% EBIT 13.5 (5.9) 59.3 EBIT margin 4.5% (2.2%) 14.0% Result before income tax 11.9 (8.5) 59.2 Consolidated net result for the period 7.3 (8.0) 42.5 * In the course of the final

  19. Slide 19: Quarterly figures

    Quarterly figures Revenue EBIT 250 50 209 215 191 184 188 200 40 164 168 140 150 129 119 129 30 117 29.5 29.8 100 26.3 20 22.4 50 15.3 10 10.0 0 0 (5.6) (0.2) 1.0 3.4 (3.3) (2.6) -50 -10 Q3/07 Q4/07 Q1/08 Q2/08 Q3/08 Q4/08 Q1/09 Q2/09 Q3/09 Q4/09 Q1/10 Q2/10 EBIT 13.6% 13.8% 14.1% 13.9% 8.3% (3.0%)

  20. Slide 20: Capital employed

    Capital employed Net Working Capital Non-current operating assets 464 471 500 413 400 156 138 300 153 300 238 115 200 93 308 332 260 100 185 145 0 HY1 2006 HY1 2007 HY1 2008 HY1 2009 HY1 2010 Targeted capital employed management; increase due to acquisition Acc. to IFRS in million EUR Minor rounding

  21. Slide 21: Investment

    Investment Investment in property, plant, and equipment Depreciation, amortisation, and impairment 40 34.0 30 28.2 20 9.9 11.0 10.4 10 7.4 6.8 7.0 3.8 3.9 0 HY1 2006 HY1 2007 HY1 2008 HY1 2009 HY1 2010 Investment programme 2006–2008 completed Acc. to IFRS in million EUR Minor rounding differences ma

  22. Slide 22: Gearing ratio and equity

    Gearing ratio and equity Net debt Equity Gearing % 350 100% 309.9 313.3 300 288.4 263.5 250 75% 213.4 170.8 59.2% 200 157.9 50% 150 50.4% 102.6 100 33.1% 36.3 25% 50 23.3 10.9% 13.8% 0 0% HY1 2006 HY1 2007 HY1 2008 HY1 2009 HY1 2010 Acc. to IFRS in million EUR Minor rounding differences may occur. 2

  23. Slide 23: Free cash flow

    Free cash flow HY1 2010 HY1 2009 HY1 2008 EBTDA 24.3 2.8 66.6 + / - Cash flows from working capital 0.7 17.9 (27.0) + / - Cash flows from tax payments (1.6) (2.2) (8.1) Cash flows from operating activities 23.4 18.6 31.5 Cash flows from investing activities (22.6) (7.7) (27.4) Cash flows after chang

  24. Slide 24: Herbert Ortner, CEO

    Herbert Ortner, CEO

  25. Slide 25: PALFINGER share

    PALFINGER share Shareholder structure Shareholder information as of 30 June 2010 34% 1% PALFINGER AG ISIN AT0000758305 free float* Number of shares 35,730,000 Share price as of EUR 18.08 end of period Market capitalisation EUR 646.0 million Earnings per share EUR 0.21 65% Palfinger family of which >

  26. Slide 26: Outlook

    Outlook

  27. Slide 27: Outlook and objectives – internally

    Outlook and objectives – internally • Development of demand directly reflected in order intake • Short-time work will be ended early at the end of August • Flexibility of value-creation process as a material factor of success • Investment in market activities and strong network will be continued • A

  28. Slide 28: Outlook and objectives – externally

    Outlook and objectives – externally • Recovery of important markets expected to continue • Visibility currently slightly raised • Third quarter always marked by weaker summer months and company holiday • Macroeconomic development remains uncertain • Organic growth of 15 percent striven for Market vo

  29. Slide 29: Investor relations

    Investor relations Herbert Ortner, CEO Phone: +43 662 46 84-2222 h.ortner@palfinger.com Hannes Roither, Company Spokesperson Daniela Werdecker, Corporate Communications Phone: +43 662 46 84-2260 Phone: +43 662 46 84-2219 h.roither@palfinger.com d.werdecker@palfinger.com PALFINGER AG Franz-Wolfram-Sc

  30. Slide 30: Back-up

    Back-up

  31. Slide 31: Performance of the PALFINGER share since 2009

    Performance of the PALFINGER share since 2009 200 180 160 PALFINGER AG EUR 18.00 140 ATX DAX 120 100 80 60 2 Jan 2009 30 Dec 2009 30 July 2010 31

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