Monster Beverage Corporation · NASDAQ:MNST

Monster Beverage — Hansen Natural — Investor Presentation (September 2005)

40 slides from Monster Beverage's investor presentation, Sep 22, 2005

  1. Slide 1: September 2005

    September 2005

  2. Slide 2: Safe Harbor Statement

    Safe Harbor Statement atural This material contains certain “forward-looking” statements. These statements are based on management's current expectations and are naturally subject to uncertainty and changes in circumstances. Actual results may vary materially from the expectations contained herein a

  3. Slide 3: Introduction

    Introduction Septeribor 2005, Pages

  4. Slide 4: Introduction, cont'd.

    Introduction, cont'd. ati + Hansen's is a 70 year old trusted brand that stands for high quality, “better for you” natural beverages. + Hansen's formulates and markets unique premium beverages at the forefront of consumer trends. + Hansen's enjoys leadership positions across several categories, incl

  5. Slide 5: Introduction, cont'd. Gross Annual Sales

    Introduction, cont'd. angen Gross Annual Sales (millions) Since 1998, Hansen's has enjoyed an annual growth rate of 25.4% through 2004. 1998 1999 2000 amt 2m 203 2004 In 2005, Hansen's has continued its upward growth trend. Acomparison of Quarter 2 2005 to Quarter 2 2004 shows: >The business grew 80

  6. Slide 6: Financial Performance

    Financial Performance angen + Hansen's continues to enjoy excellent operating performance, with continuing growth. + The Company's operating results are summarized below: Gross Sales (Millions) _$ 1155 $ 1385 $ B70 § S80 $ 1049 Net Sales soa 1803 «1 54 Cost of Sales 7 655 959 23405 Gross Proft Ba 23

  7. Slide 7: Product Line Overview

    Product Line Overview angen vate A Brief Snapshot of the Major Product Portfolios Warehouse + Exclusive contracts for apple and blended juice 64 oz. for CA WIC Program (started July ‘04). Additional blended juice launched in 2005. ([[iesteroor as Fase

  8. Slide 8: Product Line Overview

    Product Line Overview A Brief Snapshot of the Major Product Portfolios ‘atitral DsD + 59% of 2004 gross sales * Includes Monster, Lost, Hansen’s Energy and Energade + Packaged in 8 oz., 16 oz., and 23.5 oz. size cans Seto 705 L_ Pave

  9. Slide 9: Hansen's Natural Soda

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  10. Slide 10: Blue Sky Brand

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  11. Slide 11: Hansen's Natural Soda Portfolio

    Hansen's Natural Soda Portfolio atural Soda Product Attributes > All natural, no preservatives, caffeine free, and in the case of Hansen’s, sodium free > Great tasting » No artificial colors or flavors Soebo 205 |

  12. Slide 12: Hansen's Natural Soda Portfolio

    Hansen's Natural Soda Portfolio Hanger) Natafal > Hansen’s is the leading natural soda in the U.S. » Blue Sky is the leading natural soda in the health food category > Substantial growth in Hansen's diet sodas sweetened with Splenda » Predominantly Western distribution at mainstream grocery, club, h

  13. Slide 13: Hansen's 100% Juice & Juice Blends

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  14. Slide 14: Hansen's Smoothies

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  15. Slide 15: Hansen's Tetra Pack Juice Drinks

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  16. Slide 16: Rumba Energy Juice

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  17. Slide 17: Hansen's Juice Portfolio

    Hansen's Juice Portfolio Juice Product Attributes >» Great tasting/premium positioning » Enhanced with vitamins and/or calcium » First shelf-stable smoothies in the U.S. pone Septeribor 2005, Paget?

  18. Slide 18: Hansen's Juice Portfolio

    Hansen's Juice Portfolio atural > Hansen's apple juice is the #1 shelf-stable bottled juice in Southern and Northern California.* Hansen's apple grape juice is the #4 and #8 shelf-stable bottled juice in Southern and Northern California, respectively.* > Apple and blended juice WIC contracts provide

  19. Slide 19: Energy Drinks

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  20. Slide 20: Monster Energy Drinks

    Monster Energy Drinks

  21. Slide 21: Energy Drinks

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  22. Slide 22: Hansen's Energade

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  23. Slide 23: Controlled Label Energy Drinks

    Controlled Label Energy Drinks Hansen Septeribor 2005, Page 2s

  24. Slide 24: Hansen's Energy Portfolio

    Hansen's Energy Portfolio atieal Energy Product Attributes > Great tasting > 16 oz. value size > Efficacious formulations, taste profiles, and image are important contributors to success > Products cover broad energy demographics Septeribor 2005, Ltrs

  25. Slide 25: Hansen's Energy Portfolio

    Hansen's Energy Portfolio atural > Energy market is the fastest growing segment of U.S. beverage industry. > $1 billion at wholesale in 2004. Projected 2005 growth between 30%-35%, * 2005, 2Q sales-convenience suggest growth 60%+ (per Nielsen).? > Monster is one of the fastest growing major energy d

  26. Slide 26: Category Leaders - Convenience

    jory Leaders-Convenience y Monster 22% / Full Throttle / 13% Source: AC Nielsen 12 Wks Ending 618/05 Total US Convenience Trade Major Market Septeribor 2005, Page 26

  27. Slide 27: Energy drink brand market share

    Red Bull Monster Rockstar No Fear Full Throttle Adrenaline Rush Amp ..Lost KMX Other Total Source: AC Nielson 12 Wks Ending 618/08 Total US- Convenience Trade Major Market mus 2005 | [rae

  28. Slide 28: Focus on Monster Energy

    Focus on Monster Energy Fastest Growing Energy Brand in the U.S. Nat + Proven products with potential for even greater sales velocity and distribution through effective distribution system. Significant convenience chain distribution gains. + Monster Assault recently launched. + Separate brand facili

  29. Slide 29: Pro Circuit/Kawasaki Racing

    PRO CIRCUIT/KAWASAKI RACING + MX/SX is the pinnacle of Action Sports. + Pro Circuit Racing is a well respected “perennial winner” with 14 championships in 45 years. + Nearly one million spectators will attend the 2005 MX/SX racing season. + TV coverage will reach approximately 5 million plus viewers

  30. Slide 30: Monster Energy Pro 2005

    MONSTER ENERGY PRO 2005 + Monster Energy Pro Presented by Billabong + North Shore, Oahu, Hawaii February 15th - 25th + World Famous Bonsai Pipeline + ASP 4-star event, $60,000 prize purse + 30-minute Fox Sports Net TV Program (Summer *05) * Billabong Hosted Web Cast, Seto 705 I

  31. Slide 31: Billabong XXL Big Wave Awards

    nr BILLABONG XXL BIG WAVE AWARDS Elan MONDTER The Billabong XXL Award will be won by the surfer who, by any means available, catches and successfully rides the single biggest wave of the year based on analysis of the available images. + Billabong Biggest Wave Award + Monster Biggest Paddle Wave Awar

  32. Slide 32: Monster Vans Warped Tour

    MON STER' Van's Warped Tour Faery ENERGY * Most popular, longest running Action Sports/Music Festival in the United States. * MONSTER has been a sponsor for 3 years. = 49 concert dates throughout U.S. and Canada. = MONSTER is the “Official Energy Drink” of the Vans Warped Tour 2005. [[ievtener 205 L

  33. Slide 33: Las Vegas Monster-Rail

    LAS VEGAS MONSTER-RAIL cloner + Las Vegas is the “most visited city” in the world, approximately 40-million people visit Las Vegas every year. + The monorail connects the “Las Vegas Strip” to the Las Vegas Convention Center and will connect to the Fremont Street Experience and McCarran International

  34. Slide 34: Channel Mix Summary

    Channel Mix Summary fatiita + Hansen's beverages can be found in all major channel types: 2004 Channel Mix Channel Mix Three Months Ended June 30, 2005 Expat / Mise / Food Service Export / Mie / Reta / Speci fetal speciatly/_“taodsendce Wholrale = here Ed 0% Health Food * Health Food « oll Service D

  35. Slide 35: Product Mix Summary

    Product Mix Summary Hanger) vate + Hansen's has continued to diversify its product lines: 2004 Product Mix Product Mix Three Months Ended June 30, 2005 warehouse 29% Warehouse 1% ([[iesteroor as Fane

  36. Slide 36: Warehouse Geographic Mix Summary

    Warehouse Geographic Mix Summary angen Natal 2004 Geographic Mix Geographic Mix Three Months Ended June 30, 2005 central 1% West Contral Southeast "93 ot 2 Northeast T% California 70% California Seto 705 [Paes

  37. Slide 37: DSD Geographic Mix Summary

    DSD Geographic Mix Summary angen Natifal 2004 Geographic Mix Geographic Mix Three Months Ended June 30, 2005 west Southeast Southeast 10% Northeast’ 7% California California ate 288 Septeribor 2005, Page 37

  38. Slide 38: Distribution Strategy and Logistics

    Distribution Strategy and Logistics Hansen's Products Reach Customers Nationwide Customers + The table to the right demonstrates the diversity of Hansen's customer base. Value Chain / Logistics + Hansen's contracts with a number of co-packers for manufacture. pone Channel Selected Customers Grocery

  39. Slide 39: Growth Strategy

    Growth Strategy Four-Pronged Approach Grow existing brands Develop and launch new products / brands including Rumba Energy Juice Joker Mad Energy Monster 23.5 oz and 8 oz. cans Monster Khaos Jost Five-O Jost Perfect 10 Fizzit Others Expand distribution Increase quality and penetration of existing di

  40. Slide 40: Searchable text section of graphics shown above

    Searchable text section of graphics shown above [G RAPHIC] September 2005 Saf e Harbor Statement [LOGO] This material contains certain “forward-looking” statements. These statements are based on management’s current expectations and are naturally subject to uncertainty and changes in circumstances.

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