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British American Tobacco P.l.c — Morgan Stanley Consumer Retail Conference 2010

21 slides from British American Tobacco P.l.c's conference presentation, November 2010

  1. Slide 1: Morgan Stanley Consumer Retail Conference

    Morgan Stanley Consumer Retail Conference New York November 2010 Morgan Stanley Consumer Retail Conference November 2010

  2. Slide 2: Important information

    Important information This presentation has been prepared by British American Tobacco p.l.c. ("British American Tobacco") for information purposes only and does not constitute, or form part of any offer or invitation to acquire, or any solicitation of any offer to acquire any securities of British A

  3. Slide 3: Ben Stevens, Finance Director

    Ben Stevens Finance Director Morgan Stanley Consumer Retail Conference November 2010

  4. Slide 4: Agenda

    Agenda ƒOverview of the Group ƒGroup strategy ƒTrading environment and outlook ƒSummary ƒQuestions & answers Morgan Stanley Consumer Retail Conference November 2010

  5. Slide 5: Back in November 2008…

    Back in November 2008… In previous economic downturns… ƒ Tobacco is not recession proof… ƒ … but recession resistant ƒ Our geographic diversity mitigates risk ƒ Consumers are loyal to their brands ƒ Switching where they buy not what they buy ƒ High unemployment may lead to changing behaviour ƒ Balan

  6. Slide 6: Group overview

    Group overview ƒFocus on Global Drive Brands + Vogue & Viceroy ƒ180+ markets ƒLeadership in over 50 markets ƒOver 60,000 employees ƒ$65.5 bn gross turnover ƒ$22.8 bn net turnover ƒ$7.2 bn adjusted profit from operations ƒMarket capitalisation – top 10 in the UK Morgan Stanley Consumer Retail Confere

  7. Slide 7: Consistent market outperformance

    Consistent market outperformance Annual total shareholder return of 25%* Daily BATS Relative performance to FTSE100 since 2000 31/12/1999 - 01/11/2010 (GMT) Price Value GBp GBp 2,200 8.5 8 2,000 7.5 1,800 7 6.5 1,600 6 1,400 5.5 5 1,200 4.5 4 1,000 3.5 800 3 2.5 600 2 400 1.5 1 .12 .123 2000 2001 20

  8. Slide 8: A strategy that works

    A strategy that works Morgan Stanley Consumer Retail Conference November 2010

  9. Slide 9: Delivering through good times and bad

    Delivering through good times and bad CAGR 2004 to 2009: ƒAdjusted EPS 14% 152.8 ƒDividends per share 17% 128.8 108.5 66.6 99.5 +13% 89.3 83.7 87.1 76.6 66.2 55.9 47.0 +19% 41.9 33.2 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 H1 2010 Adj EPS Div per share Morgan Stanley Consumer Retail Conference November 2010

  10. Slide 10: The business model

    The business model Organic volume growth ƒ 2008 +0.4% Volumes 1 - 1½% ƒ 2009 -3.3% ƒ 2010 9mths -3.0% Organic revenue growth ƒ 2008 +7% Revenue 3 - 4% ƒ 2009 +5% ƒ 2010 H1 +2% Organic profit growth ƒ 2008 +10% Profit 6 – 7% ƒ 2009 +7% ƒ 2010 H1 +8% Adjusted EPS growth ƒ 2008 +19% ƒ 2009 +19% HSF Adj

  11. Slide 11: Competitive edge: Geographic diversity

    Competitive edge through: Geographic diversity -Strong emerging markets exposure -Top 5 markets - Canada - Brazil - South Africa Commodity-based economies with stable currencies - Russia - Australia Morgan Stanley Consumer Retail Conference November 2010

  12. Slide 12: Competitive edge: Diversified and balanced brand portfolio

    Competitive edge through: Diversified and balanced brand portfolio -Balance between premium, mid and low priced segments -Global drive brands have maintained growth despite recession -Strong regional and local brands Morgan Stanley Consumer Retail Conference November 2010

  13. Slide 13: Competitive edge: Marketing expertise - Trade marketing and distribution

    Competitive edge through: Marketing expertise -Trade marketing and distribution - Successful trade partnerships - Mutually beneficial relationships - Rated best overall supplier in the FMCG industry in 13 out of 22 markets surveyed - Extending direct distribution – over 50% of volume Morgan Stanley

  14. Slide 14: Competitive edge: Marketing expertise - Consumer insights

    Competitive edge through: Marketing expertise -Trade marketing and distribution -Consumer insights - World class understanding of consumer trends and tastes - Responding to the needs of consumers Morgan Stanley Consumer Retail Conference November 2010

  15. Slide 15: Competitive edge: Leader in innovation - Nanotek

    Competitive edge through: Marketing expertise -Trade marketing and distribution -Consumer insights -Leader in innovation - Nanotek – first successful king-size super-slim - Accounts for 16% of Kent global volume - Kent Nanotek 1.2% share in Russia Morgan Stanley Consumer Retail Conference November 2

  16. Slide 16: Competitive edge: Leader in innovation - Dunhill Reloc

    Competitive edge through: Marketing expertise -Trade marketing and distribution -Consumer insights -Leader in innovation - Dunhill “Reloc” packaging - Almost 10% share in GCC - Dunhill share growth in Malaysia Morgan Stanley Consumer Retail Conference November 2010

  17. Slide 17: Competitive edge: Leader in innovation - capsule technology

    Competitive edge through: Marketing expertise -Trade marketing and distribution -Consumer insights -Leader in innovation - Success with capsule technology - Kent, Kool and Lucky Strike - Broad geographic roll out Morgan Stanley Consumer Retail Conference November 2010

  18. Slide 18: Global Drive Brands: volume growth index 1999-2009

    Competitive edge through: Marketing expertise -Trade marketing and distribution -Consumer insights -Leader in innovation Global Drive Brands: volume growth index - 1999-2009 260 British American 240 Tobacco 220 200 180 160 140 JTI 120 100 PMI 80 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009

  19. Slide 19: Competitive edge: Productivity

    Competitive edge through: Productivity -5 year programme 2003-07 - Annualised cost savings of £1 billion by 2007 - Focus on overheads and indirects and the supply chain -5 year programme 2008-12 - Targeting 35% operating margin by 2012 Target 36% 35.0% 34% 30.7% 31.4% 30.0% 32% 30% 28.1% 28.7% 28% 2

  20. Slide 20: Competitive environment

    Competitive environment: ƒRecession’s impact on consumers continues -Key markets have been less affected -Volumes continue to hit by down-trading to illicit ƒContinued good pricing -Revenue growth despite softer volumes -Governments’ share higher in 2010 ƒBi-polar recovery -East v west -Developed v

  21. Slide 21: Outlook

    Outlook ƒGood momentum with brands and market share ƒWell positioned in those markets least affected by recession ƒInnovations pipeline is strong ƒOn track for another good year of earnings growth ƒStrong cash flow ƒProductivity strategy is delivering ƒBalance sheet in excellent shape Morgan Stanley

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