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Kongsberg Gruppen ASA — Q1 2004 Earnings Presentation

29 slides from Kongsberg Gruppen ASA's earnings presentation, Apr 29, 2004

  1. Slide 1: Q1 2004 – World Class

    Q1 2004 WORLD CLASS – through people, technology and dedication KONGSBERG April 29, 2004 1

  2. Slide 2: Agenda

    Agenda ƒ Key figures and highlights ƒ Kongsberg Maritime - Offshore & Merchant Marine - Yachting & Fishery ƒ Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace ƒ Profitability enhancement measures ƒ Prospects KONGSBERG April 29, 2004 2

  3. Slide 3: Agenda

    Agenda ƒ Key figures and highlights ƒ Kongsberg Maritime – Offshore & Merchant Marine – Yachting & Fishery ƒ Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace ƒ Profitability enhancement measures ƒ Prospects KONGSBERG April 29, 2004 3

  4. Slide 4: KONGSBERG is not meeting market expectations – adjustments needed

    Expectations KONGSBERG is not meeting market expectations – adjustments needed -Missiles -Keener competition -Longer delivery times to our customers KONGSBERG ‹date/time› © KONGSBERG 26 August 2003 4

  5. Slide 5: Q1 highlights

    Q1 highlights ƒ EBITA: MNOK 51 (MNOK 34) – Profits down MNOK 23 from Q1 2003 in the Missiles area – Drop in hydroacoustics activity; EBITA down MNOK 11 on the year – Smooth operations in other units ƒ EBT: MNOK 34 (- MNOK 8) – Sale of shares in Kitron ASA brought gain of MNOK 31 ƒ Extensive cost-cut

  6. Slide 6: Key figures

    Key figures (MNOK) Q1 2004 Q1 2003 2003 Operating revenue 1 526 1 639 6 651 EBITA 51 34 383 EBITA % 3.3 2.1 5.8 EBIT 28 11 291 EBT 34 (8) 190 Profit after tax 24 (6) 126 Profit per share 0.80 (0.20) 4.23 KONGSBERG ‹date/time› © KONGSBERG 26 August 2003 6

  7. Slide 7: Operating revenues (accumulated)

    Operating revenues (accumulated) ƒ Reduced volume in the defence segment (MNOK 94 in the Missiles area) 6 651 4 625 3 318 1 639 1 526 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 2003 2004 KONGSBERG ‹date/time› © KONGSBERG 26 August 2003 7

  8. Slide 8: EBITA (accumulated)

    EBITA (accumulated) ƒ EBITA margin: 3.3 % (2.1 %) ƒ Result influenced by a lack of new orders in missiles and hydroacoustics, combined with increased NSM development costs ƒ Projected EBITA for the year to approach the 2003 level 383 232 139 34 51 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 2003 2004 KONGSBERG ‹date/time› © KONGSB

  9. Slide 9: New orders

    New orders 3000 2500 2000 1500 1000 500 0 1Q02 2Q02 3Q02 4Q02 1Q03 2Q03 3Q03 4Q03 1Q04 Offshore & Merchant Marine Yachting & Fishery KDA ƒ Good influx of new orders in the maritime segments. KONGSBERG ‹date/time› © KONGSBERG 26 August 2003 9

  10. Slide 10: Balance sheet

    Balance sheet 31 March (MNOK) 31 Dec. 03 04 Assets 5 944 6 008 Net interest-bearing 1 262 1 159 debt Equity 1 857 1 830 Equity % 31.2 30.5 Debt/EBITDA 2.1 2.0 KONGSBERG ‹date/time› © KONGSBERG 26 August 2003 10

  11. Slide 11: Agenda

    Agenda ƒ Key figures and highlights ƒ Kongsberg Maritime Offshore & Merchant Marine Yachting & Fishery ƒ Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace ƒ Profitability enhancement measures ƒ Prospects KONGSBERG April 29, 2004 11

  12. Slide 12: Kongsberg Maritime Highlights

    Kongsberg Maritime Highlights ƒ Operating revenues comparable to 2003 ƒ Profit influenced by lower spending in the market for hydroacoustics products ƒ Good influx of new orders, up roughly MNOK 200 from last year. Backlog of orders up by MNOK 263 from year-end 2003 – High level of activity in Marin

  13. Slide 13: Offshore & Merchant Marine EBITA (accumulated)

    Offshore & Merchant Marine EBITA (accumulated) ƒ Operating revenues: MNOK 656 (MNOK 679) ƒ EBITA margin: 5.9 % (8.0 %) ƒ New orders: MNOK 912 (MNOK 730) ƒ Lower profitability in hydroacoustics 253 185 115 54 39 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 2003 2004 KONGSBERG ‹date/time› © KONGSBERG 26 August 2003 13

  14. Slide 14: Offshore & Merchant Marine Market

    Offshore & Merchant Marine Market ƒ Market for ships remains buoyant SHIPYARDS' ORDER BOOKS ORDERS FOR 2004 Number of ships Q1-2004 Trend 2000 China 54 -38,8 % 1500 South Korea 164 24,7 % Japan 63 -55,3 % 1000 Asia total 306 -19,8 % 500 Europe 103 26,8 % Rest of world 2 -72,4 % 0 SUM 411 -12,6 % 200

  15. Slide 15: Offshore & Merchant Marine: Volume trend

    Offshore & Merchant Marine: Volume trend 1000 900 800 700 600 500 400 300 200 100 0 Q1 02 Q2 02 Q3 02 Q4 02 Q1 03 Q2 03 Q3 03 Q4 03 Q1 04 New orders Operating revenues ƒ The market is active; KONGSBERG's influx of new orders has also picked up ƒ Offshore & Merchant Marine's backlog orders have longe

  16. Slide 16: Yachting & Fishery EBITA (accumulated)

    Yachting & Fishery EBITA (accumulated) ƒOperating revenues: MNOK 244 (MNOK 216) ƒ EBITA margin: 4.1 % (4.2 %) ƒ The products are competitive, both technically and in terms of marketing. ƒ Higher volume in the yacht market, but rising pressure on prices is challenging profit margins. 44 ƒ Low investm

  17. Slide 17: Agenda

    Agenda ƒ Key figures and highlights ƒ Kongsberg Maritime - Offshore & Merchant Marine - Yachting & Fishery ƒ Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace ƒ Profitability enhancement measures ƒ Prospects KONGSBERG April 29, 2004 17

  18. Slide 18: Defence & Aerospace Highlights

    Defence & Aerospace Highlights ƒ NSM development – New firing tests to be performed in the summer/ autumn 2004 – Development scheduled for completion in 2005 – The prolongation of the development period will increase expenses ƒ NSM production – On 23 April 2004, the Cabinet asked for the Norwegian p

  19. Slide 19: Defence & Aerospace Highlights

    Defence & Aerospace Highlights ƒ Reduced volume in the Missiles area compared with 2003 – Volume down by MNOK 94 – EBITA down by MNOK 23 ƒ Downsizing on schedule – implemented in early half of year – Missiles & Space, approx. 70 man-years of labour – Land Systems & Communication, approx. 50 man-year

  20. Slide 20: Defence & Aerospace EBITA (accumulated)

    Defence & Aerospace EBITA (accumulated) ƒ Operating revenues: MNOK 627 (MNOK 728) ƒ EBITA margin: 0.5% (-4.0%) ƒ New orders: MNOK 320 (MNOK 1 446) 80 21 21 -29 3 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 2003 2004 KONGSBERG April 29, 2004 20

  21. Slide 21: Agenda

    Agenda ƒ Key figures and highlights ƒ Kongsberg Maritime - Offshore & Merchant Marine - Yachting & Fishery ƒ Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace ƒ Profitability enhancement measures ƒ Prospects KONGSBERG April 29, 2004 21

  22. Slide 22: Profitability enhancement measures

    Profitability enhancement measures KONGSBERG emphasises four areas for improving competitiveness and profitability – Strategic market position – Optimisation of operations – Value-based management – Innovation KONGSBERG ‹date/time› © KONGSBERG 26 August 2003 22

  23. Slide 23: Strategic market position

    Strategic market position ƒ "Closer to Customers” – In 2003, KONGSBERG expanded its international presence by opening operations at 9 new locations – Will continue to establish operations closer to the market in 2004 ƒ Product development – Continued focus on product development – Aggregate spending

  24. Slide 24: Optimisation of operations: Profitability enhancement measures

    Optimisation of operations: Profitability enhancement measures Segmemt Challenge Measure Goal Missiles & ƒ Lack of new orders ƒ Organisational adjustments ƒ Successful test Space ƒ Prolongation of development ƒ Preparatory new tests ƒ Cost cuts in effect in time for the NSM adds to costs ƒ Downsizin

  25. Slide 25: Optimisation of operations: Reductions in Norway – expansion abroad

    Optimisation of operations: Reductions in Norway – expansion abroad ƒ Downsizing – Implemented in 2003 - 168 – Initiated in Q1 2004 - 147 ƒ Total - 315 ƒ Acquired enterprises and venture creation (2003) +106 ƒ KONGSBERG to continue moving operations abroad ƒ Continued focus on synergies ƒ Further in

  26. Slide 26: Safeguarding long-term profitability and growth

    Safeguarding long-term profitability and growth ƒValue-based management ”Our attitudes and behaviour are decisive for profitability” ƒInnovation ”More innovation essential for future profitability” KONGSBERG ‹date/time› © KONGSBERG 26 August 2003 26

  27. Slide 27: Agenda

    Agenda ƒKey figures and highlights ƒKongsberg Maritime ƒ Offshore & Merchant Marine ƒ Yachting & Fishery ƒKongsberg Defence & Aerospace ƒProfitability enhancement measures ƒProspects KONGSBERG April 29, 2004 27

  28. Slide 28: Prospects

    Prospects ƒ The Board is aware that Missiles will continue to represent a risk in 2004 due to the order situation for Penguins and the NSM programme. Delays in testing the NSM are also increasing costs. ƒ The shipbuilding market is buoyant, and Offshore & Merchant Marine has a good influx of new ord

  29. Slide 29: WORLD CLASS – through people, technology and dedication

    WORLD CLASS – through people, technology and dedication KONGSBERG April 29, 2004 29

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