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Blu Label Unlimited — Blue Label Telecoms — H1 2012 Earnings Presentation

36 slides from Blu Label Unlimited's earnings presentation, 2012

  1. Slide 1: Unaudited Results for the half year ended 30 November 2011

    Unaudited Results for the half year ended 30 November 2011

  2. Slide 2: Agenda

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  3. Slide 3: Salient Features for the half year ended 30 November 2011

    Salient Features for the half year ended 30 November 2011 • Revenue growth 7% to R9,2bn • Gross profit increased 14% to R590m • EBITDA up 47% to R438m - excluding once–off receipt of R79,4m up 20% • Headline earnings up 44% to R277,4m - excluding once-off receipt of R79,4m up 8% • Cash g generated f

  4. Slide 4: South African Distribution

    South African Distribution Brett Levy - Joint CEO 4

  5. Slide 5: SA Distribution Operational and Financial Highlights

    SA Distribution Operational and Financial Highlights • Revenue growth 7% to R9,1bn - increased volumes • 3 income pillars: - commodity - annuity - interest earned • Electricity commissions received up 37% to R41m • Money transfers platform right–sized to reflect slower growth • GP margins maintained

  6. Slide 6: Prepaid Airtime and Starter-Packs

    Prepaid Airtime and Starter-Packs • Revenue growth 7% • Target of 450 000 new connections per month on track • Growth plan with 60 trucks and 100 foot-soldiers • Price increases from MNO’s passed down to distribution channel • Annuity revenue >R20m per month 6

  7. Slide 7: Airtime Revenue per Network – November 2011

    Airtime Revenue per Network – November 2011 Cell C Vodacom 10% 53% MTN 34% *the other networks amount to less than 1% Telkom 3% 7

  8. Slide 8: Prepaid Electricity

    Prepaid Electricity • Commissions received up 37% to R41m from R30m • Equates to R2,7bn in sales, up from R1.5bn (1/2Yo1/2Y) • Receive up to ~2% on net commissions • Act as agent not principle - only commission earned included in revenue and not face value of sales • Widespread electricity utility a

  9. Slide 9: Prepaid Electricity Revenue Growth

    - 50,000,000 100,000,000 150,000,000 200,000,000 250,000,000 300,000,000 350,000,000 400,000,000 500,000,000 450 000 000 450,000,000 JUNE JULY AUGUST SEP PTEMBER OCTOBER O NO OVEMBER DECEMBER YE 2009 JJANUARY FE EBRUARY MARCH APRIL MAY JUNE JULY AUGUST SEP PTEMBER OCTOBER O Prepaid Electricity Reven

  10. Slide 10: Other Products and Services

    Other Products and Services • Retail outlets • Near Field Communications (NFC) • Media advertising • Spinner p • SupaStakes football • Senda Mobile Merchant • Bill Payments • Electronic Funds Transfers • Financial services • Transport ticketing and solutions • Lotto • Bela international calling card

  11. Slide 11: Shareholder Profile and Free Float

    Shareholder Profile and Free Float 11

  12. Slide 12: International Distribution

    International Distribution Mark Levy - Joint CEO 12

  13. Slide 13: International Distribution: Operational and Financial Highlights

    International Distribution: Operational and Financial Highlights • Accelerating POP roll-out in Mexico • Claims and counter-claims lodged in Multi-Links arbitration and date set down for November 2012 • Ukash redemption values up 89%, volumes up 81% and profit up 1,242% 1 242% • Disposal of 50.1% st

  14. Slide 14: Oxigen Services India

    Oxigen Services India • Strategic shift into versatile payment solutions provider continues • Macro view: - Oxigen powering 90% of all mobile banking transactions* transactions - 52% of Indian population is unbanked • Financial inclusion business grows 24%: - domestic remittances (SBI and Yes Bank)

  15. Slide 15: Blue Label Mexico

    Blue Label Mexico • Strong distribution capabilities with strategic partner Grupo Bimbo • Rapid roll-out delivering average 2000 POPs per month • Currently >20 000 POPs and growing steadily from 5 000 in May 2011 • Target market of independent shop owners reached thro’ 17,000 truck routes • Share of

  16. Slide 16: Blue Label Technology Segment

    Blue Label Technology Segment • Optimising group systems and platforms • Focus on AEON : robustness, availability, scalabilit and skills de scalability development elopment • Significant increase in transaction volumes in calendar year - bulk distribution up 15% - AEON volumes up 100% • Operating ex

  17. Slide 17: Blue Label Mobile Segment

    Blue Label Mobile Segment • >5 billion mobile users in world • Ecosystem includes NFC MSC • Mobile M bil services i b business i - mobile banking platform and mobile merchant services Cellfind • WASP, aggregator and LBS Service Provider - miStatement and miPayslip Media • Advertising Mobilitrix • co

  18. Slide 18: Blue Label Media

    Blue Label Media > 1 BILLION BULK PRINT TILL ROLL OUTDOOR MEDIA VOUCHERS PER YEAR CAMPAIGNS

  19. Slide 19: Mobilitrix: End to End Solution

    Mobilitrix Engage. Motivate. Measure. Mobilitrix: End to End Solution Retail Rewards Coupon – linked to a specific SKU Voucher – discounted value of total basket Virtual Rewards Airtime | Mxit Moola | Competition Entry | Content

  20. Slide 20: Blue Label Solutions Segment

    Blue Label Solutions Segment Blue Label Data Solutions • Continues C ti it its excellent ll t performance f • Diversifying product range • Entrenching direct marketing strategies Enterprise Applications • “Your service partner in direct marketing” Velociti • Creative management in difficult market c

  21. Slide 21: Financial Overview

    Financial Overview David Rivkind - Financial Director 21 21

  22. Slide 22: Highlights for the six months ended Nov 2011

    Highlights for the six months ended – Nov 2011 Revenue Gross Profit EBITDA Increased by 7% Increased by 14% Increased by 47% to to to R9.2 billion R590 million R438 million* NPAT Headline EPS Cash Generation Increased by 41% Increased by 44% R795 million to to accumulated to cash R272 million* 36.74

  23. Slide 23: Income Statement

    Income Statement Nov 2011 Nov 2010 Growth % R’000 R’000 R’000 Growth R Revenue 9 249 177 9,249,177 8 643 554 8,643,554 605 623 605,623 7% Gross profit 589,732 518,906 70,826 14% GP margins 6.38% 6.00% 0.38% Oth income Other i * 89 787 89,787 6 769 6,769 83 018 83,018 1 226% Overheads (241,249) (226,

  24. Slide 24: South African Distribution

    South African Distribution Nov 2011 Nov 2011 Nov 2010 Growth % R’000 R’000 R’000 R’000 Growth Total group SA Distribution SA Distribution SA Distribution Revenue 9,249,177 9,088,819 8,519,296 569,523 7% Gross profit 589,732 503,402 442,619 60,783 14% Gross profit % 6.38% 5.54% 5.20% EBITDA 438,270 3

  25. Slide 25: Associates

    Associates Nov 2011 Nov 2010 Growth % R’000 R’000 R’000 Growth Sh Share off (losses)/profit (l )/ fit from f associates i t (2 120) (2,120) 1 336 1,336 (3 456) (3,456) (259%) - Ukash 2,274 3,308 (1,034) (31%) - Oxigen Services India (4,399) (1,972) (2,427) (123%) - Other Oth 5 - 5 • Ukash * - Growth

  26. Slide 26: Joint Ventures

    Joint Ventures Nov 2011 Nov 2010 Growth R’000 R’000 R’000 Share off losses Sh l from f joint j i t ventures t (9,188) (9 188) (5,708) (5 708) (3,480) (3 480) - Blue Label Mexico (8,464) (6,340) (2,124) - Other (724) 632 (1,356) • Blue Label Mexico - The increase in losses were attributable to expans

  27. Slide 27: Income Statement

    Income Statement Nov 2011 Nov 2010 Growth % R’000 R’000 R’000 Growth N t profit Net fit from f continuing ti i operations ti 275 005 275,005 185 760 185,760 89 245 89,245 48% Discontinued operation – APS Nigeria (3,102) 6,877 (9,979) (145%) Net profit attributable to equity holders of parent 271,903

  28. Slide 28: Balance Sheet

    Balance Sheet Summarised Group Statement of Financial Position as at 30 Nov 2011 31 May 2011 Non- current assets 998,127 851,665 Property, plant and equipment 130,741 139,747 Intangible assets and goodwill (1) 528,074 433,513 Investment in associates and joint ventures (2) 322,854 239,997 Other non-

  29. Slide 29: Cash Flow

    Cash Flow Summarised Group Statement of Cash Flows as at 30 Nov 2011 Cash generated b by operations 879 393 879,393 Interest received 31,946 Interest paid (2,939) Taxation paid (113 756) (113,756) Cash flows from operating activities 794,644 Cash flows from investing activities (204,684) Cash flows

  30. Slide 30: Prospects

    Prospects • Continued focus on the marketing and distribution of prepaid starter packs is expected to compound existing annuity revenues. • Commissions generated from prepaid electricity sales are expected to continue to increase both organically and through contracts with additional electricity p p

  31. Slide 31: Thank you / Questions & Answers

    Thankyou Thank you y Questions & Questions & Answers Answers

  32. Slide 32: Supplementary: Technical Overview

    Supplementary: Technical Overview 32

  33. Slide 33: Supplementary: Group Structure

    Supplementary: Group Structure Blue Label Blue Label Blue Label Blue Label Blue Label South Africa International Mobile Technology Solutions African Prepaid Activi Deployment Blue Label Distribution Cellfind Datacel Services (72%) Services The Prepaid APS Nigeria Content Connect Transaction Junction

  34. Slide 34: Supplementary: Global Footprint

    Supplementary: Global Footprint Two strategies for international expansion: Bricks and Mortar & Technology Offerings Technology offering Austria Belgium Benin Canada China Czech Republic Denmark DRC Estonia Finland France Greece Guinea Bissau Haiti Hungary Ireland Italy Latvia Lesotho Liberia Mozamb

  35. Slide 35: Supplementary: Barriers to Entry

    Supplementary: Barriers to Entry • The following natural barriers to entry exist in the environments in which BLT p operates: - The ease of ability to integrate can be hindered by lag times in the negotiation of supplier and customer contracts - Lock out periods for the processing of new technologie

  36. Slide 36: Supplementary: Strategy to Creating Value

    Supplementary: Strategy to Creating Value Opportunity Delivery Value Added • Prepaid provides certainty • Robust, scalable and • ~150,000 POPs in SA proprietary technology-AEON • Prepaid is an alternative • Organic growth payment method • Ensure right skills and talent • Dividend yielding • Airtime

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