Metcash Limited · ASX:MTS

Metcash — Merger or Acquisition (May 2005)

12 slides from Metcash's merger presentation, May 25, 2005

  1. Slide 1: ASX cover letter to Company Announcements Office

    | TRADING UNITED AUSTRALASIA METCASH TRADING LIMITED ABN 61 000 031 569 4 NEWINGTON ROAD SILVERWATER NSW 2128 AUSTRALIA PO BOX 6226 SILVERWATER BUSINESS CENTRE 25 May 2005 NSW 1811 AUSTRALIA PHONE: 029741 3000 FAX: 02 9741 3027 WEB: www metcash.con The Manager Company Announcements Office Australian

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  3. Slide 3: Disclaimer

    This presentation for Metcash Trading Limited (Metcash) is designed to provide a high level overview of the acquisition by Metcash for Foodland Associated Limited (Foodland) Australian business. No representation, warranty or undertaking, express or implied, is made as to the fairness, accuracy, cur

  4. Slide 4: Offer for FAL

    Offer for FAL Australia Consideration Woolworths Action stores « Offer is to acquire ~ West Australian Franchise and Supply division, ~ 60 Action stores excluding 19 Action stores and 3 Action development sites to be acquired by WOW ~ All other FAL Australian assets Consideration consists of: * cash

  5. Slide 5: Value Creation

    Value Creation Scale and Growth Synergies Strengthens Market Position EPS accretive for Metcash ¥ Complementary acquisition in core business “Increases business scale and expands wholesale network “Expand and strengthen Independents v¥ Improved buying power ¥ Supply chain and logistic benefits ¥ Cos

  6. Slide 6: Revenue scale of Metcash with FAL versus WOW and CML

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  7. Slide 7: The New Metcash

    The New Metcash SUPA IGA” 86 30 100 104 83 403 IGAM 161 255 251 105 119 891 Foodworks@) 446 40 201 - 6 693 Cerro cane 2210 Total 693 325 552 209 208 5,206 (1) Includes Foodland’s Action stores, Dewsons and Supa Valu (2) Non IGA, Foodworks aligned customers (3) Number of Foodland’s 400 Independent cu

  8. Slide 8: Timetable

    Announcement 24 May 2005 Notice of Meeting / Explanatory Memorandum to sent to July 2005 Foodland shareholders Shareholder meetings August 2005 This timetable is indicative and will be updated when the dates are confirmed

  9. Slide 9: Creates substantial shareholder value

    Creates substantial shareholder value Significantly increases business scale and expands network Strengthens ability to compete

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  11. Slide 11: Appendix: Offer price for FAL Australia

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  12. Slide 12: Cash alternative and share alternative

    Cash alternative Share alternative A$m $ per share A$m $ per share Value of Cash paid 737 6.25 - - Value of 2.05 Metcash - - 8160 6.93 shares 737 6.25 816 6.93 Consideration which is subject to due diligence - Surplus cash 18 0.15 18 0.15 - Tax receivable to be 25 0.21 25 0.21 paid in cash® Total va

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