Southern Cross Electrical Engineering Limited · ASX:SXE

Southern Cross Electrical Engineering — Euroz Securities Small Cap Conference (March 2009)

20 slides from Southern Cross Electrical Engineering's conference presentation, Mar 10, 2009

  1. Slide 1: Investor Presentation cover letter to ASX

    SOUTHERN CROSS ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING LIMITED For personal use only 10 March 2009 By Facsimile: 1300 300 021 Manager Companies Company Announcements Office Australian Stock Exchange Limited Level 4, Stock Exchange Centre 20 Bridge Street SYDNEY NSW 2000 Dear Sir Investor Presentation by Southern Cro

  2. Slide 2: Euroz Securities Small Cap Conference

    For personal use only Euroz Securities Small Cap Conference Stephen Pearce Managing Director Tuesday, 10 March 2009

  3. Slide 3: Agenda

    Agenda For personal use only • Summary of FY09 first half results • FY09 full year outlook • FY10 Outlook • Strategic plan l and d ffuture d direction 1

  4. Slide 4: Summary of first half results

    Summary of first half results For personal use only • All projects in line with expectations • 0 LTI’s • Revenue up p 16% to $57.7m • EBITDA up 11% to $10.3m • EPS up 5% to 6.0cps • Interim dividend 2.0cpsff (FY08 2.0cpsff) • Generated $4.6m cash from operating activities • Strong balance sheet with

  5. Slide 5: FY09 Outlook

    FY09 Outlook For personal use only • Selected as preferred contractor for early phase electrical work at Cape C P Preston • Pending award and commencement of above, SXE’s revenue is expected p to exceed $94m $ ((FY08: $ $84m)) • Margins are tracking as expected • Full year NPAT expected to be approx

  6. Slide 6: FY10 Outlook

    FY10 Outlook For personal use only • Mining capex has wound back but there are still a number of quality li projects j proceeding di • Substantial amount of work expected from oil and gas sector • Current tender book exceeds $300m • FY10 tender awards expected in FY09 fourth quarter • Commenced earl

  7. Slide 7: Strategic Plan and Future Direction

    For personal use only Strategic Plan and Future Direction 5

  8. Slide 8: Who we are

    Who we are For personal use only “SCEE is a • Founded F d d ini 1978 SCEE Five Year Revenue leading 100 • Listed on ASX in November 2007 Millions provider of large 80 scale specialised • Progressively taken on larger jobs 60 electrical electrical, 40 control and • Over 400 people operating in 20 ins

  9. Slide 9: Core Values, Key Strengths

    Core Values, Key Strengths For personal use only “SCEE is highly g y Our Reputation regarded for • To complete a project safely, on time and with the highest level of quality our ability to • To perform ethically and not be litigious effectively undertake and deliver Our People successful • We have

  10. Slide 10: SCEE's Market Position

    SCEE’s Market Position For personal use only Concept/Pre-feas Design Engineering Construction Commission Maintenance • Lycopodium • Lycopodium • Lycopodium • SCEE • ABB • Positron • Clough • Clough • Clough • Downer EDi Engineering • Clough • KBR • KBR • GRD • O’Donnell • Powertech • O’Donnell • SKM

  11. Slide 11: Building Blocks of SCEE

    Building Blocks off SCEE For personal use only • Create the right organisation structure to maintain SCEE’s SCEE s Structure strengths • Support growth and quality • Enhance the business development process Capability • Key appointment of GM Business Development is complete • GM Corporate Services i

  12. Slide 12: Strategic Objectives

    Strategic Objectives For personal use only Strategic g Objectives j g Thrusts Strategic Grow Electrical  Expand our capability  Organically enter new segments and Engineering SCEE Growth Strategy geographies Business  Enter new market segments and geographies  Acquire new capabilities  Diversif

  13. Slide 13: Shareholder Return Levers

    Shareholder Return Levers For personal use only Increase Reduce revenues costs Profitability Increase Profitabilityy Cost Of Capital Find growth Existing Business opportunities Reduce cost of that return above capital by the cost of reducing capital financial or operating risk Total Assets Safety an

  14. Slide 14: SCEE's Future Structure

    FutureMarket SCEE’s Structure Position For personal use only SCEE Ltd Mining Mining Infrastructure Oil & Gas Acquisition 1 Acquisition 2 Australia International • Bulk material • Bulk material • Port facilities • Refinery • Expanded • Expanded handling handling shutdowns capability capability • Harb

  15. Slide 15: Pre Requisites for Acquisitions

    Pre Requisites for f Acquisitions For personal use only Our proposed acquisition moves…. Leverage the core capabilities of Provide clear economic benefits to …while not distracting attention core business … target customers … from core business • EEnhance h our core electrical l ti l • SCEE value pr

  16. Slide 16: Capabilities, Target Sectors and Geographies

    Capabilities Target Sectors For personal use only Civil Standby Power Residential / Domestic Structural Commercial Mechanical Piping Water Plumbing / Scaffolding Fire & Security Telecomms. HVAC I f t t Infrastructure Telecomms Telecomms. Elec. Installation on Camps Forward Backward Oil & Gas Integra

  17. Slide 17: Driving Shareholder Return

    Driving Shareholder Return For personal use only • SCEE is returning to the Oil & Gas sector Increase • Targeting more than one overseas project per year Profitability • Greater revenue scale improves overhead efficiency Growth • SCEE has $24.4m cash and virtually no debt Opportunities • Acquisition

  18. Slide 18: Potential Revenue Streams

    Potential Revenue Streams For personal use only Existing Domestic Oil & Gas International M&A Future Business Mining Mining Potential 16

  19. Slide 19: Conclusion

    Conclusion For personal use only SCEE s ability to create shareholder value will be leveraged from: SCEE’s • Its reputation for delivering on its promises to clients for over 30 years • Its exceptional safety record • Its balance sheet which places it in a strong position to undertake acquisitions o

  20. Slide 20: Important Notice

    Important Notice For personal use only This presentation has been prepared by Southern Cross Electrical Engineering Limited (“the Company”) and provides background g information about the Company’s y activities. The information is current at the date of this presentation. The information is a summar

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