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Unilever — Investor Presentation (September 2021)

28 slides from Unilever's investor presentation, Sep 28, 2021

  1. Slide 1: Unilever China Presentation for Investors

    Unilever China Presentation for Investors Rohit Jawa EVP North Asia 28th September 2021 1

  2. Slide 2: Safe harbour statement

    Safe harbour statement This presentation may contain forward-looking statements, including ‘forward-looking statements’ within the meaning of the United States Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Words such as ‘will’, ‘aim’, ‘expects’, ‘anticipates’, ‘intends’, ‘looks’, ‘believes’, ‘vi

  3. Slide 3: Key messages

    Key messages • Winning in China is a strategic priority for Unilever • China is the 3rd biggest business in Unilever with strong future growth potential • Unilever China has delivered consistent and profitable growth in the past 5 years • We are coming out stronger through the pandemic: more competi

  4. Slide 4: Agenda

    Agenda 01. 02. 03. Consumer Trends Unilever China Growth Priorities 4

  5. Slide 5: Agenda: Consumer Trends

    Agenda 01. 02. 03. Consumer Trends Unilever China Growth Priorities 5

  6. Slide 6: China: Best consumer story

    China: Best consumer story China contributes more than Category spending per capita 1/3 global GDP growth shows further growth potential 10% 5% 0% 2000 2010 Shampoo Laundry World China US JP CN 2020 * GDP growth percentage from IMF, International Monetary Fund 6 * *Category spending per capita from

  7. Slide 7: Two-Speed Chinese Consumers

    Two-Speed Chinese Consumers High Speed China • Top cities • Pressure to compete • Upgradation Normal Speed China • Lower tier cities • Family centric • Value for money 7

  8. Slide 8: Tailwind segments

    Tailwind segments Trends continue New trends after pandemic Hygiene Lower Tier Cities Clean Living In-home Foods E-Everything Covid Cocooning Health & Wellbeing Upgradation Protective measures 8

  9. Slide 9: Agenda: Unilever China

    Agenda 01. 02. 03. Consumer Trends Unilever China Growth Priorities 9

  10. Slide 10: China for China: Be the best local company with global leverage

    Unilever China – China for China Be the best local company with global leverage Design for China Decide in China 100% of formulations designed or Key decision makers based in China adapted for China Move at Be fully digital China speed in China 75% of innovations launch 80% of investments on digital

  11. Slide 11: Consistent and profitable growth

    Unilever China – Consistent and profitable growth 10% UOM % CAGR +9% €3bn CAGR +5% Turnover € 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 annualized 11

  12. Slide 12: Come out stronger

    Unilever China – Come out stronger Winning share 2020 Jul MAT 2021 Jul MAT Online Offline Online Offline Hair Care Skin Cleansing Body Care N/A N/A Fabric Cleaning Fabric Enhancer 12 * Online market share from Yimian, Offline market share from Nielsen

  13. Slide 13: Strong brand portfolio

    Unilever China – Strong brand portfolio 65% of business where Unilever is a top 3 player Foods & Refreshment Beauty & Personal Care 10 Billion-CNY Brands Home Care 80% of households reached by Unilever brands 13 * Household penetration from Kantar, 2021 Q2 updated.

  14. Slide 14: World class capability

    Unilever China – World class capability Manufacturing Scale Deep Distribution ⚫ 4 major sourcing hubs ⚫ 70% of categories grow ⚫ 1 smart logistic campus share in lower tier cities ⚫ “Carbon neutral” for South hub 2015 2021 August Number of Distributors Global R&D Centre Digital Infrastructure ⚫ 100+

  15. Slide 15: Locally-led, agile organization

    Unilever China – Locally-led, agile organization Diverse and Inclusive Develop eB2B Strong Employer Brand Agile Organization Local Leadership business platforms ⚫ 99% local talent ⚫ No.1 Employer of Choice ⚫ 50/50 gender balance for 4 consecutive years GROW Business Units POWER Capability Hubs Stand

  16. Slide 16: Agenda: Growth Priorities

    Agenda 01. 02. 03. Consumer Trends Unilever China Growth Priorities 16

  17. Slide 17: Growth Priorities

    Unilever China – Growth Priorities Grow core brand Futurefit Future fitportfolio portfolio Go where people go penetration …… Key Key enablers Enablers Digitalization Digital Marketing Fuel Fuelfor for Growth growth Agile Fit Future Organization Organization 17

  18. Slide 18: Growth Priorities

    Unilever China – Growth Priorities Grow core brand Futurefit Future fitportfolio portfolio Go where people go penetration …… Key Key enablers Enablers Digital Marketing Fuel Digitalization Fuelfor for Growth growth Agile Fit Future Organization Organization 18

  19. Slide 19: Growth Priorities – Grow core brand penetration

    Growth Priorities – Grow core brand penetration 85% of business growing penetration Brand Power Masterbrand Leverage Operational Excellence Online: More customers Offline: Personalized service Clear Dove Knorr Brand Purpose Bath and Body Digital Selling 19 * Penetration growth from Kantar consumer p

  20. Slide 20: Growth Priorities

    Unilever China – Growth Priorities Grow core brand Futurefit Future fitportfolio portfolio Go where people go penetration …… Key Key enablers Enablers Digital Marketing Fuel Digitalization Fuelfor for Growth growth Agile Fit Future Organization Organization 20

  21. Slide 21: Growth Priorities – Transform into premium segments

    Growth Priorities – Transform into premium segments 50% of business in premium tier. 70% growth contribution. Digitally powered innovation Digital marketing & amplification Social listening Digital Speed to ⚫ Precision marketing to reach analysis prototyping Market ⚫ Influencers to engage and conver

  22. Slide 22: Growth Priorities – Transform into tailwind segments

    Growth Priorities – Transform into tailwind segments New segments in total reach 1 billion CNY scale. 3X growth. Hygiene In-home Foods Health & Wellbeing Premium Laundry Premium Beauty 22

  23. Slide 23: Growth Priorities

    Unilever China – Growth Priorities Grow core brand Futurefit Future fitportfolio portfolio Go where people go penetration …… Key Key enablers Enablers Digital Marketing Fuel Digitalization Fuelfor for Growth growth Agile Fit Future Organization Organization 23

  24. Slide 24: Go where people go: Go digital

    Go where people go: Go digital Digital commerce €1.3 billion. 40% of business Joint business plan Content to convert Design for channel ⚫ Perfect Stores Tiktok Own search key words ⚫ Short videos Visible product superiority PDD ⚫ Livestreaming Top influencers O2O ⚫ Membership Regime sample 24 * Digi

  25. Slide 25: Go where people go: Go deep

    Go where people go: Go deep Prioritize for Organize for Execute for top city clusters city cluster ownership deeper better distribution • 57% of population • One city cluster manager • More stores • 80% of offline business • End to end responsibility New customers to expand C/D cities. • Better stor

  26. Slide 26: Growth Priorities

    Unilever China – Growth Priorities Grow core brand Futurefit Future fitportfolio portfolio Go where people go penetration …… Key Key enablers Enablers Digital Marketing Fuel Digitalization Fuelfor for Growth growth Agile Fit Future Organization Organization 26

  27. Slide 27: Key messages

    Key messages • Winning in China is a strategic priority for Unilever • China is the 3rd biggest business in Unilever with strong future growth potential • Unilever China has delivered consistent and profitable growth in the past 5 years • We are coming out stronger through the pandemic: more competi

  28. Slide 28: Q&A Unilever China deep dive webcast

    Q&A Unilever China deep dive webcast 28th September 2021 28

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