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Royal Vopak NV — H1 2007 Earnings Presentation

60 slides from Royal Vopak NV's earnings presentation, August 2007

  1. Slide 1: Semi Annual Results 2007

    Semi Annual Results 2007 Professionals in liquid bulk logistics www.vopak.com 1

  2. Slide 2: Agenda

    Agenda ▢Strategy & Achievements ▢Ethanol: Important Business Driver ▢Business Performance 1H 2007 ▢Outlook 2

  3. Slide 3: Strong foundations for the future

    Strong foundations for the future Global presence Excellent track record Robust financial in Safety and Global market leader performance Environment 400 years of history Solid financing Preferred partner of many Multinational Know-how Trustworthy partner Petro-chemical companies 3

  4. Slide 4: Highlights 1H 2007

    Highlights 1H 2007 EBIT 150 Net Revenues 140 130 120 450 110 100 425 400 1H 06 1H 07 375 350 1H 06 1H 07 Commissioned projects in 1H 2007 (248.100 cbm) Confirmed projects in 1H 2007 4

  5. Slide 5: Process Safety & Quality Performance

    Process Safety & Quality Performance LTIR Terminal Health Assessment 100% 6 5 75% 4 3 50% 2 25% 1 0 0% 02 03 04 05 06 1H 07 04 05 06 1H 07 Spills 120 100 80 60 40 20 0 04 05 06 1H 07 5

  6. Slide 6: Strategic Focus Vopak

    Strategic Focus Vopak Growth Leadership Customer Leadership Cost Efficient Operations Pursue and strengthen Attain service excellence leadership in key locations across the network Attain low cost position compared to key Invest in partnerships with Become preferred provider competitors strategic cu

  7. Slide 7: Growth leadership

    Pursue and strengthen GROWTH leadership leadership in key locations Invest in partnerships with strategic customers Optimising existing capacity Expansion at existing terminals Acquisitions, mergers and joint ventures New terminals at new locations Development of concepts for Growth Maintenance & SH

  8. Slide 8: Projects' overview

    Projects’ overview London Amsterdam Teesside Europoort Rotterdam Biodiesel LNG (R’dam) Zhangjiagang Botlek pit 11 Botlek pit 19 Korea Houston Vlaardingen Lanshan Antwerp Fujairah Caojing Altamira Thailand Banyan Suape Biodiesel Vietnam Banyan Venezuela Sebarok Penjuru Darwin Alemoa Sydney Announced

  9. Slide 9: Commissioned projects 1H 2007

    Commissioned projects 1H 2007 Sydney site B Ulsan Zhangjiagang Vlaardingen Lanshan 9

  10. Slide 10: Confirmed projects 1H 2007

    Confirmed projects 1H 2007 Banyan Penjuru Zhangjiagang Teesside Vietnam Alemoa Botlek pit 19 Terminal in Suape, Brazil – due diligence 10

  11. Slide 11: Customer leadership

    Attain service excellence CUSTOMER leadership across the network Become preferred provider for strategic accounts Average occupancy rates 100% 95% 90% 85% 80% 2004 2005 2006 1H 2007 Income from rendering of services (core activities) 450 “Vopak has an excellent 425 In mln EUR 400 quality and, compar

  12. Slide 12: Operational leadership

    Attain low cost position compared to key competitors OPERATIONAL leadership Develop superior ability to withstand all economic conditions Portfolio Business Rationalisation Sale Hemiksem Sale tank cleaning stations in Sweden Sale Westwego Sale Joint Venture VOTG Tanktainer GmbH 12

  13. Slide 13: Agenda

    Agenda ▢Strategy & Achievements ▢Ethanol: Important Business Driver ▢Business Performance 1H 2007 ▢Outlook 13

  14. Slide 14: Demand for fuel ethanol

    Demand for fuel ethanol High oil prices and limited reserves… Strong political backing… CO2 concerns… Production capacity… Dependency on the Middle East… New technology… Source: IEA 14

  15. Slide 15: Fuel ethanol intercontinental trade 2007 vs 2010+

    Fuel ethanol intercontinental trade 2007 vs 2010+ Major import market ? Major ? export market European imports grow rapidly. Import Brazilian exports increase. Export North America – probably balanced. Asia – importing or balanced. 15

  16. Slide 16: Brazil: steep increase in production for national demand & export growth

    Brazil: steep increase in production for national demand & export growth MILLION TONS BRAZIL Ethanol Exports Sugar Cane production 2002 320 2006 420 FC 2012 700 1.000 M³ BRAZIL Ethanol Production 2002 12,5 2006 17 FC 2012 30-35 1.000 M³ BRAZIL Ethanol Exports 2002 0,8 2006 3,4 Center South Other Bra

  17. Slide 17: Vopak's presence in Brazil

    Vopak’s presence in Brazil Aratu Suape Center North North East Ilha Barnabe Center South Alemoa Uniao/Vopak 17

  18. Slide 18: Rotterdam – most important EU import harbour

    Rotterdam – most important EU import harbour ► Fuel demand major cause for increased ethanol imports. ► Significant growth expected in coming years. ► Important driver for CEMEA occupancy & revenue. By 2010 about 4.1 mln cbm fuel ethanol to be imported through the Port of Rotterdam (Fuel) Ethanol Re

  19. Slide 19: Ethanol: opportunity for Vopak

    Ethanol: opportunity for Vopak Vopak well positioned to facilitate the storage of ethanol + future demand growth EXAMPLES: Alemoa Botlek pit 19 Teesside 19

  20. Slide 20: Agenda

    Agenda ▢Strategy & Achievements ▢Ethanol: Important Business Driver ▢Business Performance 1H 2007 ▢Outlook 20

  21. Slide 21: Net Revenues / EBIT 1H 2007

    Net Revenues / EBIT 1H 2007 | a enna age ; ; ce ae = www.vopak.com 21

  22. Slide 22: Summary of market developments

    Summary of market developments Oil: Chemicals: • Product differentiation • Increasing demand for storage • Geographical imbalances • New petrochemical complexes between demand and supply in Asia and the Middle East • Liberalisation of new markets LNG: Bio fuels: • More focus on LNG solutions • Stron

  23. Slide 23: EBIT excl. exceptionals increased by 31%

    EBIT excl. exceptionals increased by 31% In EUR millions 1H 06 1H 07 ∆% Net Revenues 382.8 423.7 11% EBIT 106.8 139.4 31% Net Profit* 55.3 82.3 49% EPS (EUR) 0.89 1.32 48% All figures are excluding exceptional items * attributable to holders of ordinary shares 23

  24. Slide 24: EBIT incl. exceptionals increased by 45%

    EBIT incl. exceptionals increased by 45% In EUR millions 1H 06 1H 07 ∆% Net Revenues 382.8 423.7 11% EBIT 103.3 149.3 45% Net Profit* 52.9 91.5 73% EPS (EUR) 0.85 1.47 73% All figures are including exceptional items * attributable to holders of ordinary shares 24

  25. Slide 25: Exceptional items: 1H 2007

    Exceptional items: 1H 2007 In EUR millions Impairment Assets Hemiksem -0.9 - CEMEA - Result Sale Tank cleaning stations in Sweden 1.4 - OEMEA - Result Sale Assets Westwego 2.8 - North America - Result Sale Joint Venture VOTG Tanktainer GmbH 6.6 - Non-core activities - Exceptional items 9.9 25

  26. Slide 26: All divisions contributed to 11% increase in Net Revenues

    All divisions contributed to 11% increase in Net Revenues North America OEMEA 78.9 95.9 65.2 66.0 Asia 67.1 1% 22% 59.3 1H 06 1H 07 1H 06 1H 07 13% 1H 06 1H 07 CEMEA 145.9 161.2 Latin America 31.2 31.3 0.3% 1H 06 1H 07 10% 1H 06 1H 07 26

  27. Slide 27: 1H 2007: 32.5 mln increase in EBIT

    1H 2007: 32.5 mln increase in EBIT* OEMEA 41.9 North America 31.7 Asia 12.1 15.5 36.9 39.0 28% 32% 1H 06 1H 07 1H 06 1H 07 6% CEMEA 44.4 1H 06 1H 07 Latin America 27.4 10.5 10.4 1% 62% Other 1H 06 1H 07 1H 06 1H 07 1H 06 1H 07 3% -11.7 -12.0 *EBIT excluding exceptional items and discontinued operati

  28. Slide 28: Sources and Uses of Cash

    Sources and Uses of Cash | www.vopak.com 28

  29. Slide 29: Sources and Uses of Cash

    Sources and Uses of Cash 1H 06 1H 07 Net Cash Flow -87.4 +56.0 EUR (mln) 450 400 350 300 Dividends Proceeds from 250 interest-bearing Proceeds from loans 200 Investments interest-bearing 150 Dividends loans 100 Divestments Divestments Investments 50 Financing Operations Operations Financing 0 Source

  30. Slide 30: Operational Net Cash Flow

    Cash Source Operational Net Cash Flow 1H 2007: increased by 69% Sources Uses EUR (mln) 100 75 96.1 50 56.8 25 0 1H 2006 69% 1H 2007 30

  31. Slide 31: Investments

    Cash Use Investments* 1H 2007: increased by 50% Sources Uses EUR (mln) 200 160 120 164.1 80 109.5 40 0 50% 1H 2006 1H 2007 * including Maintenance and SHE CAPEX 31

  32. Slide 32: CAPEX

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  33. Slide 33: CAPEX 2002 – 2006 & Outlook 2007

    CAPEX 2002 – 2006 & Outlook 2007** (In)Tangible fixed assets 450 - 550 232.7 160.3 124.9 97 106.5 2002* 2003* 2004 2005 2006 2007 * based on Dutch GAAP 33 **including Maintenance and SHE CAPEX

  34. Slide 34: Expansion of Banyan Terminal

    Expansion of Banyan Terminal Division: Asia Start of operations: Q3 2008 Capacity: expansion 320.000 cbm Product focus: gasoline, biofuels Vopak Singapore – Banyan Terminal 34

  35. Slide 35: Expansion of Penjuru Terminal

    Expansion of Penjuru Terminal Division: Asia Start of operations: Q3 2008 Capacity: expansion 22.000 cbm Product focus: chemical products Vopak Singapore – Penjuru Terminal 35

  36. Slide 36: Expansion of Vietnam Terminal

    Expansion of Vietnam Terminal Division: Asia Start of operations: Q1 2008 Capacity: expansion 40.000 cbm Product focus: chemical products AP Petrochemical Vietnam 36

  37. Slide 37: Expansion of Zhangjiagang Terminal

    Expansion of Zhangjiagang Terminal Division: Asia Start of operations: Q2 2008 Capacity: expansion 72.400 cbm Product focus: methanol Vopak China – Zhangjiagang Terminal 37

  38. Slide 38: Expansion of Teesside Terminal

    Expansion of Teesside Terminal Division: CEMEA Start of operations: Q3 2008 Capacity: expansion 40.000 cbm Product focus: ethanol Vopak Teesside Terminal 38

  39. Slide 39: Net Profit

    Net Profit . www.vopak.com 39

  40. Slide 40: Net Profit 1H 2007 increased by 73%

    Net Profit 1H 2007 increased by 73% In EUR millions 1H 06 1H 07 ∆% Net Revenues 382.8 423.7 11% EBIT 103.3 149.3 45% Finance Income & Expenses -23.2 -21.0 9% Effective Tax Rate -19.0 -27.6 45% Minority Interests -7.0 -8.3 19% Net Profit* 52.9 91.5 73% All figures are including exceptional items * at

  41. Slide 41: Finance Income & Expense

    Finance Income & Expense 1H 2007: 9% decrease in Financing charges In EUR millions 1H 06 1H 07 Interest Income and Expenses -20.4 -20.1 FX Differences -2.8 -0.9 Finance Income & Expenses -23.2 -21.0 41

  42. Slide 42: Effective Tax Rate 1H 2007

    Effective Tax Rate 1H 2007 Effective Tax Rate € In EUR millions 1H 07 1H 07 % 1H 06 % Tax (ex one-off) -30.6 23.8% 23.7% One-off 3.0 Effective Tax Rate -27.6 21.5% 23.7% 42

  43. Slide 43: Strategic Finance

    Strategic Finance | www.vopak.com 43

  44. Slide 44: Strategic Finance: Sufficient Flexibility

    Strategic Finance: Sufficient Flexibility Total Net Senior Debt : EBITDA ratio 1H 2007 1,83 2006 1,61 2005 1,76 2004 2,20 2003* 2,42 2002* 2,49 ‫׀‬ 0 0,5 1 1,5 2 2,5 3 3,5 3,75 4 4,25 Maximum Ratio * based on Dutch GAAP 44

  45. Slide 45: Overview of US PP terms and RCF

    Overview of US PP terms and RCF Covenant/ Term US PP 2001 US PP 2007 New RCF Maximum Net 3.75x 3.75x 3.75x Debt / EBITDA Additional headroom Up to 4.25 > 3.75 When financed with subordinated debt EBITDA / Net Interest 4.0x 3.5x 3.5x Payable Amount USD USD EUR 396 mln 375 mln 1 bln 45

  46. Slide 46: Revolving Credit Facility

    Revolving Credit Facility event after the balance sheet date 46

  47. Slide 47: Performance Divisions

    Performance Divisions DF AEE ABET ATS a ee ne Se ere T 17, www.vopak.com 47

  48. Slide 48: Division: Chemicals EMEA

    Division: Chemicals EMEA “Ongoing active response to new market developments” EBIT* (mln) 25 20 15 2006 2007 10 13,1 20,9 14,3 23,5 17,6 15,7 5 0 60% 64% Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 * excluding exceptional items 48

  49. Slide 49: Division: Oil EMEA

    Division: Oil EMEA “Effective response to increasing market demand” EBIT* (mln) 25 20 15 2006 10 2007 16,3 21,3 15,4 20,6 17,8 13,2 5 0 31% 34% Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 * excluding exceptional items 49

  50. Slide 50: Division: Asia

    Division: Asia “Continuing growth with good results” EBIT* (mln) 25 20 15 2006 10 2007 16,9 19,2 19,8 20,0 18,8 19,2 5 0 14% 0.1% Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 * excluding exceptional items 50

  51. Slide 51: Division: North America

    Division: North America “Focus on improving results is bearing fruit” EBIT* (mln) 25 20 15 2006 10 2007 5 6,7 7,2 8,3 5,4 6,2 7,2 0 7% 54% Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 * excluding exceptional items 51

  52. Slide 52: Division: Latin America

    Division: Latin America “Continuing steady performance” EBIT * (mln) 25 20 15 2006 10 2007 5 5,4 5,1 5,0 5,4 5,4 4,1 0 6% 8% Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 * excluding exceptional items 52

  53. Slide 53: Events after the balance sheet date

    Events after the balance sheet date 53

  54. Slide 54: Events after the balance sheet date

    Events after the balance sheet date Integrating Vopak Dupeg Tank Terminal with Vopak Terminal Hamburg: Compensation for Vopak EUR 101 mln Received on August 15, 2007 EUR 27 mln To be received on January 2, 2008 EUR 59 mln To be received on January 2, 2009 EUR 15 mln 54

  55. Slide 55: Agenda

    Agenda ▢Strategy & Achievements ▢Ethanol: Important Business Driver ▢Business Performance 1H 2007 ▢Outlook 55

  56. Slide 56: Full Focus on Growth

    Full Focus on Growth Adding 2.3 mln cbm in 2007 & 2008 24 ? ? X 1,000,000 cbm 23 ? 22 Addition 21 Capacity 20 19 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 • Successful improvement steps on road to excellence • Further growth continues worldwide • Pipeline well-filled with potential and ongoing projects 56

  57. Slide 57: Outlook EBIT 2007

    Outlook EBIT 2007 August 31, 2007 Short-term outlook Barring unforeseen circumstances and taking into account the cost of implementing strategic initiatives, Vopak expects Group operating profit excluding exceptional items to rise by about 20% in 2007 (2006: EUR 220.9 million) Unforeseen circumstanc

  58. Slide 58: Outlook Summary

    Outlook Summary Guidance Outlook 5 year plan EUR (mln) FY 2005 FY 2006 FY 2007 (2011) Long-term EBITDA* 253.5 309.8 475-550 EBIT** 179.7 220.9 about 20% higher CAPEX 160.3 232.7 450-550 ROCE 16.5% 19.4% Around 16% Bearing Bearingininmind mind substantial substantialinvestments investments iningreenf

  59. Slide 59: Forward-looking statement

    Forward-looking statement This presentation contains statements of a forward-looking nature, based on currently available plans and forecasts. Given the dynamics of the markets and the environments of the 30 countries in which Vopak renders logistics services, the company cannot guarantee the accura

  60. Slide 60: Thank you for your attention!

    Thank you for your attention! 60

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