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Thales Sa — Investor Presentation (March 2004)

28 slides from Thales Sa's investor presentation, March 2004

  1. Slide 1: Strategic Perspectives

    Strategic Perspectives March 2004 March 2004 1

  2. Slide 2: Thales: our vision

    Thales: our vision Defence Technologies Systems Prime contracting and Services Aerospace Security International electronics & systems group March 2004 leveraging dual technologies to serve defence, aerospace and security markets 2

  3. Slide 3: Addressing security markets

    Addressing security markets Homeland & Civil Defence Security 70% Aero 20% 17% Defence 63% IT & S 20% Techno, Services, Images 10% 2003 revenues: €10.6 billion March 2004 Defence & Security = 90% of total 3

  4. Slide 4: 3 major levers of growth

    3 major levers of growth Growth 1. Defence: Defence Prime contractor and European leader in systems integration and networking 2. Increasing success of multi-domestic strategy and international potential 3. Good positioning in civil aerospace and security March 2004 4

  5. Slide 5: Customer-oriented approach

    Customer-oriented approach Joint Land Air Naval Air Defence Prime Prime Prime Prime Prime contractor / contractor / contractor / contractor / contractor / Systems Systems Systems Systems Systems Integrator Integrator Integrator Integrator Integrator Battlespace Transformation Centre Systems-of-syste

  6. Slide 6: Defence: Key capabilities in all areas

    Defence Key capabilities in all areas Air „ Rafale Naval „ Mirage 2000-9 (UAE) „ Sawari II frigates „ Mirage 2000-5 (Greece) „ Horizon frigates 23% „ Meltem (Turkey) „ Scorpene submarines „ 2087 & 2076 UK sonars 36% „ NL-German frigates „ Australian frigates „ South Afr. Corvettes 13% Missile „ Gree

  7. Slide 7: Meeting customer requirements

    Meeting customer requirements „ Information systems integration becoming a critical technology Î New military doctrines, new concepts: Network Enabled Capability, Network Centric Warfare Î Many funded programmes of 'systems of systems': BOA (Bulle Opérationnelle Aéroterrestre), France FCS (Future Co

  8. Slide 8: Leadership in European naval industry

    Leadership in European naval industry CVF & PA2: PA2 Landmark decisions confirming key role of Thales in UK and France Prime contracting role confirmed ÎThales-DCN alliance: Armaris Horizon, FREMM, Scorpene/Malaysia, Patrol boats/Norway, numerous export opportunities… Î New systems contracts in 2003

  9. Slide 9: 3 major levers of growth

    3 major levers of growth Growth 1. Defence: Prime contractor and European leader in systems integration and networking 2. Increasing success of multi-domestic strategy and international potential 3. Relevant positioning in civil aerospace and security March 2004 9

  10. Slide 10: International breakdown of Group sales

    International breakdown of Group sales €10.6bn in Origin 2003 Destination 5% Rest of World 6% 8% 14% N & M East 9% North America 15% Asia Pacific 55% France 26% United 12% 16% Kingdom 12% Other Europe 19% March 2004 10

  11. Slide 11: Strengths of the multi-domestic strategy

    Strengths of the multi-domestic strategy Ä More market access Ä More R&D funding Ä More expertise in new areas, Prime, Services Ä More major 'domestic' programmes ƒ France: Rafale, SIC 21, FSAF… ƒ UK: CVF, FIST, BGTI, Tornado ƒ Korea: KSAM, KDX… ƒ Australia: Tiger ƒ South Africa: Corvettes, Starstre

  12. Slide 12: Continuing success in United Kingdom

    Continuing success in United Kingdom CVF, future aircraft carriers ƒ Thales retained for design of the two aircraft carriers & key partner in alliance FIST ƒ Thales appointed prime contractor for Assessment Phase Watchkeeper ƒ Thales downselected to last two FSTA ƒ Thales member of AirTanker consort

  13. Slide 13: Korea: an outstanding success story

    Korea: an outstanding success story Samsung Thales, only defence industry joint-venture in Asia „ 2003 order intake: more than €700m „ 1,250 employees Major wins: Î Frigate programmes: KDX II & III Î Missile Systems (KSAM) Î Tactical communications MSC-500K Î New generation K1A1 tank (R&D contract)

  14. Slide 14: International Potential

    International Potential 1999-2003 „ Growth in order intake… … recurrent business = solid & diversified platform: multi-application, multi-platform, multi-national Tomorrow „ Growth assured… Î Further business from existing platform and positions Î Capitalise on Prime contracting & services expertise

  15. Slide 15: 3 major levers of growth

    3 major levers of growth Growth 1. Defence: Prime contractor and European leader in systems integration and networking 2. Increasing success of multi-domestic strategy and international potential 3. Relevant positioning in aerospace and security March 2004 15

  16. Slide 16: Refocusing of civil businesses

    Refocusing of civil businesses ƒ Disposal of non-core businesses & minority interests including Alcatel Space -cash portion- and Indra • €1.5bn proceeds from disposals • €800m = revenues of divested consolidated companies Crouzet, Geosolutions, Contact Solutions, Instruments, Microsonics, Seismic… ƒ

  17. Slide 17: Thales Shield: capabilities, applications and markets

    Thales Shield: capabilities, applications and markets Harbours Border Airports Control Risk Management Asset Industrial Evaluation Intelligence Mass Sites Transportation Surveillance Security Access Continuity & Assessment Contingency Control Planning Police Departments Defence Emergency Sites Physi

  18. Slide 18: Security: Proven expertise and credibility

    Security: Proven expertise and credibility Technologies and expertise Î Sensors Î Secure communication systems Î Encryption Î Software and systems integration Î Prime contracting Markets and customers Î Experience on major complex programmes Î Customer base and sales & marketing Î Administrations an

  19. Slide 19: Security: references worldwide

    Security: references worldwide Surveillance & security assessment „ For governments, financial institutions… Infrastructure security „ Louvre museum, Stade de France, Peugeot/Citroën plants, oil pipelines in Algeria… „ Military bases in France and other countries „ Harbours, airports, underground an

  20. Slide 20: Thales Shield: Global revenues €1bn in a growth market

    Thales Shield™ Global revenues: €1bn in a growth market March 2004 20

  21. Slide 21: Thales IS: ambitious growth plan

    Thales IS: ambitious growth plan „ Good 2003 performance in a difficult market: Î Book to bill = 1.2 Î Profitability & growth on a par with best performers in sector „ Large-scale project management (IT systems integration & outsourcing) now = 70% of revenues Î Business capture with major new intern

  22. Slide 22: Thales, a major dual player in aerospace

    Thales, a major dual player in aerospace No.2 worldwide Air Traffic Management Top exporter worldwide Civil 70% Avionics No.3 worldwide Top supplier to 30% Airbus Military Training & Simulation No.2 worldwide March 2004 22

  23. Slide 23: Aerospace: civil / military positioning

    Aerospace: civil / military positioning 2003 revenues: €1.8bn By business By market Simulation Avionics Military 22% Commercial 31% 55% 47% 22% 22% Air Traffic Management Institutional March 2004 23

  24. Slide 24: Thales, a major dual player in aerospace

    Thales, a major dual player in aerospace „ Thales, partner on major platform programmes: Î Today: A380, Tiger, Rafale, Lynx, NH90… Î Tomorrow: A400M, 7E7, Super Lynx, FSTA and MRTT (UK and Australian air tankers)… „ Thales preparing control & security systems of the future ÎAir Traffic Alliance (Air

  25. Slide 25: Outlook

    March 2004 25 Outlook THALES

  26. Slide 26: Outlook 2004 - excl. foreign exchange effect

    Outlook - excl. foreign exchange effect 2004 Aerospace - Stable revenues - Operating income as in 2002 Defence - Stable revenues - Slight improvement in operating income IT & S - 10% revenue growth - Significant increase in operating income (full year) Thales - Revenues: + 2% March 2004 - Operating

  27. Slide 27: Outlook 2005/2006 - excl. foreign exchange effect

    Outlook - excl. foreign exchange effect 2005 / 2006 Thales’ businesses - require vision for the long-term - provide good future visibility ƒ Impact of major Defence contracts ƒ Aerospace recovery + Airbus/Eurocopter successes ƒ Strategic positioning in security - Growth in revenues > 5% per year Mar

  28. Slide 28: Strengthen our leading position: Confidence in the future

    Strengthen our leading position Confidence in the future With… Business portfolio realigned More competitiveness efforts implemented Debt reduction objectives met …Thales is well-positioned to: Optimise its role as prime contractor & systems integrator Develop exports in Defence & Security, particul

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