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Wesco International — Debt Investor Presentation (July 2009)

15 slides from Wesco International's debt investor presentation, Jul 28, 2009

  1. Slide 1: Convertible Debenture Exchange Presentation

    July 28, 2009 WESCO International, Inc. Convertible Debenture Exchange Presentation Stephen A. Van Oss Senior Vice President Chief Administrative Officer

  2. Slide 2: Safe Harbor Statement

    Note: All statements made herein that are not historical facts should be considered as "forward- looking statements" within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Act of 1995. Such statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause actual results to

  3. Slide 3: Offer and registration statement notice

    3 3 WESCO Confidential-Do not copy or distribute without express permission from WESCO Distribution, Inc. This presentation shall not constitute an offer to sell, buy or exchange or the solicitation of an offer to sell, buy or exchange any securities, nor shall there be any sale, purchase or exchang

  4. Slide 4: Exchange Offer Overview

    Exchange Offer Overview WESCO is offering to exchange new 6.00% 2029 convertibles for the outstanding 1.75% 2026 and 2.625% 2025 convertibles WESCO's solid business model continues to offer investors an attractive long-term opportunity: Strong free cash flow generation Long-term earnings prospects E

  5. Slide 5: Exchange Offer Overview: Existing and New Convertibles

    Exchange Offer Overview Existing Convertibles Subject to the Exchange Offer Existing Convertibles Subject to the Exchange Offer Existing Convertibles Subject to the Exchange Offer New Issue Convertible Priority 1st 2nd 2nd - Security 2026 Debentures 2025 Debentures 2025 Debentures 2029 Debentures Ra

  6. Slide 6: WESCO Profile

    WESCO Profile ....with industry-leading positions Fortune 500 Company headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA Over 6,500 employees including 2,300 outside and inside sales personnel Consistent strategy of market share growth: Local market penetration with coordinated national programs Accretive acquisitions

  7. Slide 7: A strategic supply chain solutions provider

    WESCO - A strategic supply chain solutions provider Providing Broad Solutions To Large & Sophisticated Customers Extensive products and services Broad geographic coverage Deep penetration into customer processes Difficult to disintermediate 7 7 WESCO Confidential-Do not copy or distribute without ex

  8. Slide 8: Major End Markets

    Major End Markets End Market 2008 End Market Composition Key Market Drivers / Indicators Competitive Differentiators Industrial 39% National Accounts OEM Integrated Supply General Industry Capacity Utilization Industrial Production Manufacturing Employment ISM Purchasing Managers' Index Blue Chip Cu

  9. Slide 9: WESCO's Organic Growth Engine

    Double-Digit Growth Over Past 5 Years Fortune 100 Focus Outsourced MRO Procurement Functions Integrating Supply Chain Processes 10% CAGR Over Past 7 Years Fortune 1000 Companies with Multiple Sites Coordinated MRO and Project Procurement Activities Single Contract; Standardized Purchasing and Pricin

  10. Slide 10: Second Quarter End Market Comments

    Second Quarter End Market Comments 10 10 WESCO Confidential-Do not copy or distribute without express permission from WESCO Distribution, Inc. End Market Q2 2009 Sales Change Q2 2009 Sales Change Q2 2009 Sales Change Q2 2009 Sales Change Comments WESCO Consolidated (Adjusted) - 25% Q2 Free Cash Flow

  11. Slide 11: WESCO's Focus on Value Drivers

    WESCO's Focus on Value Drivers ...yields superior results Quarterly Sales Growth ($ Billions) Annualized CAGR 6% Earnings Per Share CAGR 18% Increasing Free Cash Flow ($ Millions) Cash from operating activities - CAPEX/shares outstanding ROIC(2) 11 Tax Adjusted EBIT / Total Debt + Equity (not adjust

  12. Slide 12: Capital Structure

    Capital Structure Second Quarter 2009 Key Financial Metrics Second Quarter 2009 Key Financial Metrics Second Quarter 2009 Key Financial Metrics Second Quarter 2009 Key Financial Metrics Liquidity $389 million Financial Leverage 3.3x Interest Coverage Interest Coverage 7.0x Fixed Rate/ Total Debt 66%

  13. Slide 13: A Solid Foundation

    WESCO - A Solid Foundation ....bigger, more diversified, more profitable with a stronger capital structure June 30, 2009 June 30, 2009 2001 - 2003 (Average) 2001 - 2003 (Average) Better End Market Diversification Industrial 36% Industrial 42% Construction* 40% Construction 37% Utility 17% Utility 15

  14. Slide 14: Financial Objectives

    Deliver organic sales performance greater than the industry supplemented with accretive acquisitions Protect operating margins Provide superior return on invested capital Manage financial leverage Maximize overall liquidity Financial Objectives 14 14 WESCO Confidential-Do not copy or distribute with

  15. Slide 15: Invest in WESCO

    Market leader with low business risk profile Organic sales growth faster than market Proven business model uniquely positioned in large, fragmented growth market Solid ROIC performance Proven acquirer Low cost operator with LEAN mentality Invest in WESCO 15 15 WESCO Confidential-Do not copy or distr

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