James Hardie Industries Plc. · NYSE:JHX
James Hardie Industries — Investor Presentation (September 2016)
10 slides from James Hardie Industries's investor presentation, Sep 15, 2016
Slide 1: Technology Update
technology Update Mark Fisher September 2016 Exhibit 99.7
Slide 2: Enable James Hardie Product Leadership Strategy
Enable James Hardie Product Leadership Strategy Provide a continuous pipeline of innovative new products and technologies that deliver sustainable advantages to achieve our category and market share goals Fiber cement Technology Strategy
Slide 3: Three research centers – US and Australia
Three research centers – US and Australia Fontana, CA Naperville, IL Sydney, AUS CA Fontana, CA Naperville, IL Sydney, AUS. R&D locations
Slide 4: Research and Development: Significant and consistent investment
Research and Development: Significant and consistent investment US$29.5m spent on Research & Development in FY16 creating a sustainable and differentiated advantage History of Fiber Cement Substrate Development
Slide 5: Research Capabilities: Longer-Term, Real-Life Exposure
Research Capabilities Longer-Term, Real-Life Exposure
Slide 6: HZ5 siding performs 5X better than generic FC in system testing
HZ5® siding performs 5X better than generic FC in system testing Product performance Source: James Hardie Internal Research and Testing TIME BETTER
Slide 7: Product Development
Product Development HardieTrim™ Mouldings HardieReveal2.0™ Panel System Artisan® V-Rustic Siding HardieTrim™ NT3® Roughsawn Artisan® Cove and Beveled Channel Siding
Slide 8: Non-FC Technology Strategy
Non – FC Technology Strategy Evaluate and develop alternate material technologies and Non – FC product opportunities for fit with current and future JH Business New technology exploration – materials, process and applications Utilize existing markets or new opportunities to springboard viable techno
Slide 9: Non-FC Technology capability
Non – FC Technology capability Established Non – FC research and development capabilities in Naperville center over the last 2-3 years Coatings Development Non FC Materials Product Performance and Support Windows (Design and Performance) Current Areas of Capability
Slide 10: Questions
(@] vames Hardie QUESTIONS
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