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Essentra — H1 2021 Earnings Presentation

33 slides from Essentra's earnings presentation, Jul 30, 2021

  1. Slide 1: Building for the future

    Building for the future 2021 Half Year Results – 30th July 2021

  2. Slide 2: HY 2021: Agenda

    HY 2021: AGENDA • Group Summary – Paul Forman • Financial Performance – Lily Liu • Divisional Performance & Initiatives – Paul Forman • Outlook and Reprise – Paul Forman 2

  3. Slide 3: Encouraging H1 performance, with a positive full year outlook

    Encouraging H1 performance, with a positive full year outlook, focused on delivering organic growth and accretive M&A • Well-positioned for sustained growth in all divisions with clear and successful strategies based on innovation, sustainability and strong customer partnerships • Trend of positive

  4. Slide 4: HY 2021 Financial Performance

    HY 2021 FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE Lily Liu – Chief Financial Officer

  5. Slide 5: Financial Highlights

    FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS Encouraging financial performance and position, provides firepower for strategic optionality • Like-for-like (LFL) H1 revenue growth: LFL Revenue Growth Trend • 7.5% vs H1 2020 15% • -1.9% vs H1 2019 (Q2 +2.5%) 10% • H1 2021 adjusted operating profit (vs H1 2020) up 34.0% to £35

  6. Slide 6: Income Statement

    INCOME STATEMENT HY 2021 HY 2020 Growth £m £m Actual FX Constant FX Revenue 474.9 448.4 5.9% 11.6% Operating profit1 35.7 29.0 23.1% 34.0% Operating margin1 7.5% 6.5% 100bps 130bps Profit before tax1 28.7 21.3 34.7% 50.8% Earnings2 23.2 16.3 42.3% 60.5% Earnings per share2 7.7p 6.2p 24.2% 39.9% 1 Ad

  7. Slide 7: Revenue by Division

    REVENUE BY DIVISION HY 2021 Growth vs Growth vs HY20 HY19 £m Constant FX Constant FX Components 148.4 20.3% 4.0% Packaging 187.0 4.6% 8.9% Packaging like-for-like1 -5.1% -8.3% Filters 139.5 12.8% 0.1% Group 2 474.9 11.6% 6.0% Group like-for-like1 7.5% -1.9% 1 At constant exchange rates, adjusted for

  8. Slide 8: Operating Profit by Division

    OPERATING PROFIT1 BY DIVISION Growth HY 2021 Margin (Reported) vs 2020 £m Constant HY 2021 HY 2020 HY 2019 FX Components2 27.0 17.3% 18.2% 18.4% 22.7% Packaging 9.6 102.1% 5.1% 2.6% 4.5% Filters3 11.5 18.2% 8.2% 8.1% 10.9% Central Services (12.4) Group 35.7 34.0% 7.5% 6.5% 9.5% 1 Adjusted to exclude

  9. Slide 9: Income Statement (cont.)

    INCOME STATEMENT (CONT.) HY 2021 Growth £m Actual FX Constant FX Operating profit1 35.7 23.1% 34.0% Net finance charge (7.0) Profit before tax1 28.7 Taxation1 (4.8) Underlying tax rate 16.7% Net income1 23.9 Minority interests 0.7 Earnings1 23.2 42.3% 60.5% EPS1 7.7p 24.2% 39.9% EPS – diluted1 7.7p

  10. Slide 10: Cash Flow

    CASH FLOW NWC investment supporting growth and supply chain Operating cash conversion = 63% Net debt ratio3 = 1.5x 1 2 3 1 2 1 1 1 1 1Adjusted to exclude intangible amortisation and adjusting items 2Being depreciation and amortisation of £19.6m, right-of-use asset depreciation of £5.8m and Share Opt

  11. Slide 11: Net Debt Reconciliation

    NET DEBT RECONCILIATION Net Debt to EBITDA decreased to 1.7x (1.5x pre IFRS16) £m As at 1 January 2021 210.4 FX (1.9) As at 30 June 2021 212.2 Change in net debt after FX 3.7 Of which: Free cash flow (4.7) Cash inflow in respect of adjusting items (0.9) Acquisitions – net cash paid 1.9 Capital contr

  12. Slide 12: Returns

    RETURNS Improvements in profitability see LTM ROIC increase ROIC 12.0 9.2 9.2 8.0 7.3 % 6.7 4.0 0.0 PF 18 PF 19 FY 20 LTM 21 Proforma 2018 and 2019 are adjusted to remove impact of businesses disposed during 2019 (Pipe Protection Technologies, Extrusion, Speciality Tapes and Card Solutions) 12

  13. Slide 13: HY 2021 Divisional Performance & Initiatives

    HY 2021 DIVISIONAL PERFORMANCE & INITIATIVES Paul Forman – Chief Executive

  14. Slide 14: HY 2021: ESG Update

    HY 2021: ESG UPDATE Our purpose is to responsibly provide the products and services our customers need to succeed 2018 ENVIRONMENTAL 2018 SOCIAL 2018 GOVERNANCE • Progress seen in reaching “class • We continue to proactively monitor • In addition to our well-established leading sustainability” the p

  15. Slide 15: Components – Performance and Strategic Priorities

    COMPONENTS – PERFORMANCE AND STRATEGIC PRIORITIES Strong revenue growth delivered against a backdrop of supply chain challenges • Actions taken to drive cross selling and deliver market share gains: Q2 21 HY 21 HY 20 HY19 • Enhanced e-commerce offering, use of AI Revenue £79m £148m £130m £145m* • Ca

  16. Slide 16: Components: Hengzhu Acquisition

    COMPONENTS: HENGZHU ACQUISITION A compelling acquisition in line with Essentra’s strategic and financial criteria • Hengzhu is an access hardware manufacturer and distributor in China operating from a single facility in Yichun, Jiangxi • Focused on market categories such as data centre storage equip

  17. Slide 17: Components: Digital Transformation

    COMPONENTS: DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION Improving our customer proposition and driving growth Enhancing the customer experience Using data to enhance commercial activities • Working with PEAK AI to deliver commercial insight through delivery of the Predictive Customer View • New promotional capabilities

  18. Slide 18: Packaging – Performance and Strategic Priorities

    PACKAGING – PERFORMANCE AND STRATEGIC PRIORITIES Good progress on margin expansion, notwithstanding underlying market challenges • Trading continued to be impacted by underlying market in H1 21 Q2 21 HY 21 HY 20 HY 19 although steady improvement in trade seen through Q2 Revenue £96m £187m £185m £177

  19. Slide 19: Packaging – Sustainability

    PACKAGING – SUSTAINABILITY Providing our customers with value added solutions that support their sustainability goals The Situation & Problem Our Solution: Re*flect Plastic Free Metpol Alternative • Traditional metpol lamination contains plastic, typically • Non-filmic transfer metallised product be

  20. Slide 20: Filters – Performance and Strategic Priorities

    FILTERS – PERFORMANCE AND STRATEGIC PRIORITIES Strong growth led by outsourcing contract volumes Q2 21 HY 21 HY 20 HY 19 Progress made on strategic game changers: Revenue £73m £140m £133m £151m* • China JV – production has commenced LFL growth vs 2020 15.5% 12.8% • Successful delivery of outsourcing

  21. Slide 21: Filters: Developing Sustainable Solutions

    FILTERS: DEVELOPING SUSTAINABLE SOLUTIONS Sustainable Solutions developed leveraging 90+ years of innovation expertise • Three new products intended to meet EU’s Single Use Plastics Directive initiatives for plastic-free and biodegradable solutions continue to gain momentum ECO Sensation™ • To date

  22. Slide 22: Outlook and Reprise

    OUTLOOK AND REPRISE Paul Forman – Chief Executive

  23. Slide 23: FY 2021: Outlook

    FY 2021: OUTLOOK A solid platform, driving profitable and cash generative growth An encouraging start Expect FY 2021 operating profit to be in to the year, but the line with the Board’s expectations pandemic related ▪ Components and Filters should see a continuation uncertainty remains in growth alb

  24. Slide 24: HY 2021: Reprise

    HY 2021: REPRISE Encouraging H1 performance, with a positive full year outlook, focused on delivering organic growth and accretive M&A • Well-positioned for sustained growth in all divisions with clear and successful strategies based on innovation, sustainability and strong customer partnerships • T

  25. Slide 25: Questions & Answers

    Questions & Answers 2021 Half Year Results – 30th July 2021

  26. Slide 26: Appendices

    Appendices 2021 Half Year Results – 30th July 2021

  27. Slide 27: Income Statement – Reported basis

    INCOME STATEMENT – Reported basis HY 2021 Growth £m Actual FX Constant FX Adjusted operating profit 35.7 23.1% 34.0% Intangible amortisation (11.1) Adjusting items 5.5 Reported operating profit 30.1 92.9% 118.2% Net finance charge (7.0) Profit before tax 23.1 192.4% 272.8% Taxation credit (2.5) Unde

  28. Slide 28: Exchange Rates

    EXCHANGE RATES Six months ended 30 June 2021 Average Closing US$/£ 1.39 1.38 Euro €/£ 1.15 1.17 Impact of a one cent increase in rate Adj Op. profit (£m) US$/£ (0.1) Euro €/£ (0.2) Six months ended 30 June 2020 Average Closing US$/£ 1.27 1.23 Euro €/£ 1.14 1.10 28

  29. Slide 29: Adjusting Items

    ADJUSTING ITEMS £m Transaction costs relating to acquisitions and disposals of (4.3) businesses1 Acquisition integration and restructuring costs2 0.2 Other3 (1.4) Total credit from adjusting items (5.5) 1 Driven by the release of provisions relating to prior business disposals, offset by costs of £0

  30. Slide 30: Environmental KPIs and Targets

    ENVIRONMENTAL KPI’S AND TARGETS These KPIs and targets are over and above existing safety-related KPIs Long-term Targets Scope 1&2 GHG • GHG emissions neutral by 2040 emissions (normalised) • 25% reduction by 2025 (vs. 2019 baseline) (Group) # sites at zero waste to • All sites at zero waste to land

  31. Slide 31: Divisional Strategic Positioning

    DIVISIONAL STRATEGIC POSITIONING Components Packaging Filters Market Position: largest global broad Market Position: one of two multi- Market Position: is the only global range supplier (in specific categories, continental suppliers of a full independent cigarette filter supplier typically top 5 sup

  32. Slide 32: Disclaimer

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  33. Slide 33: Building for the future

    Building for the future 2021 Half Year Results – 30th July 2021

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