Asian Paints Ltd. · NSE:ASIANPAINT

Asian Paints — CLSA Investors' Forum 2002

43 slides from Asian Paints's conference presentation, May 22, 2002

  1. Slide 1: Presentation at The CLSA Investors' Forum 2002 Hong Kong

    Asian Paints (India) Limited Presentation at The CLSA Investors’ Forum 2002 Hong Kong May 22-23, 2002 1

  2. Slide 2: Structure

    Structure • A] Perspective – Ratings, recognition & commitment to standards – Business Profile – Decorative & Industrial Coatings and Overseas ventures – Growth of sales, profitability & market share • B] Highlights & Results – Highlights of 2001-02 – Results: Delivering Shareholder Value • C] Looki

  3. Slide 3: Part A: Perspective

    Part A: Perspective 3

  4. Slide 4: Ratings & Recognition

    Ratings & Recognition • India’s largest paint company for over three decades • Amongst the top 15 decorative coatings companies in the world • Ranked 4th in CLSA’s “Enronitis Diagnostic Kit” for accounting health of Indian companies • Ranked as 4th most admired company in India by The Economic Times

  5. Slide 5: Commitment to Standards

    Commitment to Standards • High quality management: – 60% of management from best Indian business schools - among highest across industries – 15% of management are scientists & technologists • Commitment to quality - ISO 9001 compliant • Commitment to Health, Safety & Environment - ISO 14001 complian

  6. Slide 6: Business profile

    Business profile FY 2001 - Segment information 7% 3% 90% Decorative Business Unit Industrial coatings Chemicals 6

  7. Slide 7: Business Profile

    Business Profile Paint business: • Decorative Coatings • Industrial Coatings • Overseas ventures 7

  8. Slide 8: Decorative Coatings

    Decorative Coatings • A product for every price-value segment • Some of the most successful brands in India 8

  9. Slide 9: Decorative Coatings

    Decorative Coatings • Wall Finishes • Enamels • Exterior coatings • Wood Finishes 9

  10. Slide 10: Decorative Coatings: Wall Finishes

    Decorative Coatings Wall Finishes • Leaders in this segment • Powerful brands like Tractor, Royale, Apcolite etc. 10

  11. Slide 11: Decorative Coatings: Enamels

    Decorative Coatings Enamels • Undisputed leaders in this segment • Brands like Apcolite Synthetic Enamel, Utsav Enamel dominate the segment 11

  12. Slide 12: Decorative Coatings: Exterior Coatings

    Decorative Coatings Exterior Coatings • Leaders by value in this segment • Brands like Apex, Ace dominated the exterior emulsion segment in just a few years • Significant value growth drivers 12

  13. Slide 13: Decorative Coatings: Wood Finishes

    Decorative Coatings Wood Finishes • Created this segment • Dominating presence in this segment • Powerful brands like Touchwood, Asian Melamine wood finish 13

  14. Slide 14: Industrial Coatings

    Industrial Coatings • Asian Paints is the second largest player in the industrial coatings segment • Main segments: – Automotive Coatings – Powder Coatings – Protective Coatings 14

  15. Slide 15: Industrial Coatings: Automotive Coatings

    Industrial Coatings Automotive Coatings • Strong JV (Asian-PPG Industries Ltd) with one of the world’s largest auto OEM coatings companies (PPG) • Profitable company in just 4 years since inception • Successful in supplying to most new MNC entrants in OE sector • Major inroads made in the refinish b

  16. Slide 16: Industrial Coatings: Powder Coatings

    Industrial Coatings Powder Coatings • Fastest growing segment in industrial coatings (~ 12%) • Acquired powder coatings business of Hawcoplast Chemicals, pioneer in powder coatings in India, in Nov 2001 16

  17. Slide 17: Industrial Coatings: Protective Coatings

    Industrial Coatings Protective Coatings • Good growth rates • Dependent on the projects in the country • Asian Paints has a strong presence in this segment 17

  18. Slide 18: Asian Paints' overseas ventures

    Asian Paints’ overseas ventures • 9 overseas ventures with 10 manufacturing units – 5 ventures in the South Pacific region – 2 ventures in South Asia – 1 venture in Africa – 1 venture in the Middle-east 18

  19. Slide 19: Growth over the years

    Growth over the years (CAGR) 7 years 5 years 3 years Net Sales 16.86% 11.17% 14.24% PBDIT 19.69% 15.15% 17.08% PBT 20.56% 14.17% 15.76% PAT 22.56% 14.80% 16.37% 19

  20. Slide 20: Net Profits over the years

    Net Profits over the years 1200 1000 Profit After Tax (Rs. mn) 800 Rs mn 600 400 CAGR: 21.0% 200 0 90-91 91-92 92-93 93-94 94-95 95-96 96-97 97-98 98-99 99-00 00-01 20

  21. Slide 21: EBITDA margins over the years

    EBITDA margins over the years 20 17.7 18 17.4 15.5 16 16.2 16.3 14.7 14 12 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 21

  22. Slide 22: Continuous market share gain

    Continuous market share gain 45% 43% 41% 39% 37% 35% 33% 88-89 90-91 92-93 94-95 96-97 98-99 00-01 Mkt Share among top 6 major paint companies 22

  23. Slide 23: Market dominance

    Market dominance Paint Revenue Share FY 01 Top 6 paint companies 12% 4% 17% 3% 20% 44% Asian Paints Nerolac Berger ICI J & N Shalimar 23

  24. Slide 24: Part B: Highlights & Results

    Part B: Highlights & Results 24

  25. Slide 25: Highlights of 2001-02

    Highlights of 2001-02 1a. Pricing strategy and b. Growth in sales & profits 2. Building reserves 3. First acquisition in India 4. Market expansion drives 5. New product launches 25

  26. Slide 26: 1a. Pricing strategy

    1a. Pricing strategy Soft raw Soft raw material prices material prices RR && DD Price Price efficiencies efficiencies reductions reductions 1.Volume 1.Volume growth growth Need to Need to restr- restr- ucture competn ucture competn 2.Margin 2.Margin expansion expansion despite despite price price cu

  27. Slide 27: 1b. Growth in sales & profits

    1b. Growth in sales & profits Net Sales Net Sales up up by by 8.3% 8.3% ... ... Rs 9113 Rs 9868 mn mn PBDIT up PBDIT up by by 11.6% 11.6% ... ... Rs 1541 Rs 1719 mn mn Rs 837 mn PAT up PAT up by by 12.1% 12.1% ... ... Rs 747 mn For the nine months period Apr- Dec 2001 27

  28. Slide 28: 1b. Growth in sales and profits

    1b. Growth in sales and profits Apr - Dec’ 01 Apr - Dec’ 00 EBITDA /Net Sales 17.42 % 16.90 % EBITDA - OI /Net Sales 15.53 % 15.57 % EBIT / Net Sales 14.73 % 14.26 % EBT / Net Sales 13.29 % 12.23 % PAT/ Net Sales 8.49 % 8.19 % 28

  29. Slide 29: 2. Building Reserves

    Fall in 2. Building Reserves inventory levels Working Acquis- capital ition w/o Higher reduction addl.debt supplier credit War Chest Higher Prodn. reserves capacity increase Assets Higher Lower getting capital interest “sweated” product- costs more ivity Lower capex 29

  30. Slide 30: 2. Building Reserves

    2. Building Reserves • Working capital reduced drastically • Debt equity poised for sharp drop • Gross Fixed Asset Turnover ratio set to improve 30

  31. Slide 31: 3. First acquisition in India - Hawcoplast Chemicals Ltd.

    3. First acquisition in India - Hawcoplast Chemicals Ltd. • Acquired Powder Coatings business of Hawcoplast Chemicals - pioneer in Powder Coatings in India • Price consideration Rs. 160 million plus net current assets • Powder Coatings is the fastest growing industrial coatings segment (12-14% p.a.)

  32. Slide 32: 4. Consumer-centric initiatives

    4. Consumer-centric initiatives • Asian Paints Home Solutions – Offer a “painted surface” vs. just “paint” – “One-stop-shop” providing integrated painting services – Aimed at controlling the quality of end product – Overcomes major “barriers to purchase/consumption” – Good response from the market –

  33. Slide 33: 5. New Product Launches

    5. New Product Launches Water Based Luxury Tractor Enamel Emulsion Elastomeric Hi- Asian Wall Stretch Exterior paint Putty 33

  34. Slide 34: Results: Delivering Shareholder Value

    Results: Delivering Shareholder Value 350 3750 Data from Jan 1 2002 - May 13 2002 Asian Paints (Rs) BSE Sensex 300 3500 250 3250 1-Jan-02 29-Jan-02 26-Feb-02 26-Mar-02 23-Apr-02 34

  35. Slide 35: Results: Delivering Shareholder Value

    Results: Delivering Shareholder Value Illustration of value accretion to an IPO subscriber if he had held on to his shares till date: Shares Rs Subscription to IPO (1982) @ Rs 23 100 2300.00 add, bonuses earned 1129 - Holdings in 2002 @ Rs 320 1229 393,216.00 CAGR of capital appreciation 29.3% 35

  36. Slide 36: Part C: Looking Ahead

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  37. Slide 37: Paint Industry Attractiveness

    Paint Industry Attractiveness • Overall paint demand will be boosted by – Very low penetration levels of paint in India – Recent impetus given by Finance Minister to the Housing Industry – Excellent growth recorded by Housing Finance segment – Increased government focus on infrastructure development

  38. Slide 38: Asian Paints' Competitive Advantage

    Asian Paints’ Competitive Advantage • Lack of any threatening competition – nearest competitor half our size • Balanced portfolio of products – products are positioned across all price points (economy - mid range - premium) • Closeness to customers & keen market understanding – completely redefined

  39. Slide 39: Future Strategy

    Future Strategy Basic commitment is to enhancing Shareholder Value Future strategy will rest on 2 pillars Growth Growth Profitability Profitability 39

  40. Slide 40: Future Strategy: Decorative Coatings

    Future Strategy Decorative Coatings • Continue the effort to move closer to the consumer to identify & fill needs • Tap vast potential of Wood Finish segment • Exterior Coatings segment will help increase value sales • Continue to invest in brand building 40

  41. Slide 41: Future Strategy: Industrial Coatings and International

    Future Strategy Industrial Coatings • To explore alliances with worldwide paint majors to tap vast potential of the segment • Leverage the recent acquisition to be a strong player in the industrial coatings business International • To expand and become the leading player in emerging markets 41

  42. Slide 42: Future Targets

    Future Targets • ROCE (EBIT/CE) of more than 35% for next 2 years • Net Sales growth 10 - 12% in 2002-03 • Build Reserves - further reduce capex to Rs 60-70 crores for next 2 years put together • Maintain margins for next 2 years 42

  43. Slide 43: Thank You

    Thank You 43

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