Abengoa Sa · OTC:AGOAF
Abengoa Sa — Investor Day (October 2008)
21 slides from Abengoa Sa's investor day presentation, Oct 23, 2008
Slide 1: IV Annual Analyst and Investor Day: R&D and Innovation
ABENGOA IV Annual Analyst and Investor Day October 22nd – 23rd, 2008 R&D and Innovation 1
Slide 2: Contents
ABENGOA Contents IV Abengoa Investor Day Contents: • Introduction. The Role of R&D and Innovation • External Sources of R&D Funding • R&D Programs and Projects 2
Slide 3: Introduction: Innovation, source of growth and competitiveness
ABENGOA Introduction IV Abengoa Investor Day The Role of R&D and Innovation Innovation: source of growth and competitiveness • We define ourselves as a technology company applying innovative solutions for sustainable development • Innovation: Any knowledge based change that generates value • Technol
Slide 4: Technological R&D source of innovation
ABENGOA Introduction IV Abengoa Investor Day The Role of R&D and Innovation Technological R&D source of innovation • In order to innovate we must generate technological knowledge through R&D. We may also acquire part of this knowledge from universities, research institutions and companies • R&D tran
Slide 5: From research to innovation
ABENGOA Introduction IV Abengoa Investor Day The Role of R&D and Innovation Cash Knowledge Cash From research to innovation Curiosity Knowledge Cash Basic Patents Knowledge Creativity Research Cash Creativity Patents Knowledge Experience Applied Creativity research Technological Knowledge Experience
Slide 6: R&D: not only a source of external funding
ABENGOA Introduction IV Abengoa Investor Day The Role of R&D and Innovation R&D: not only a source of external funding Creates competitive advantages for Abengoa Must lead to results that can be identified Must be measured and quantified Allows partnership with leading universities and resea
Slide 7: R&D must be quantified
ABENGOA Introduction IV Abengoa Investor Day The Role of R&D and Innovation R&D must be quantified Evaluation based on programs and projects of R&D and innovation Leading to a product or service (for instance: desalination plants, Bioethanol production, Hydrogen as transport fuel) R&D programs and
Slide 8: R&D add value
ABENGOA Introduction IV Abengoa Investor Day The Role of R&D and Innovation R&D add value 8
Slide 9: R&D investment
ABENGOA Introduction. IV Abengoa Investor Day The Role of R&D and Innovation R&D investment Abengoa, ranks in the 7th position of the TOP R&D Investing Companies in Spain, and in position 246 in Europe, according to the 2008 EU Industrial R&D Investment Scoreboard (data referring to year 2007). The
Slide 10: Contents
ABENGOA Contents IV Abengoa Investor Day Contents: • Introduction. The Role of R&D and Innovation • External Sources of R&D Funding • R&D Programs and Projects 10
Slide 11: Corporación Tecnológica de Andalucía (CTA)
ABENGOA External Sources of R&D Funding IV Abengoa Investor Day Corporación Tecnológica de Andalucía (CTA) • Corporación Tecnológica de Andalucía is a public/private organization for R&D founding and evaluation in Andalusia. • 50% public leverage of private R&D funds. • Acts as Junta de Andalucía ag
Slide 12: Special EU fund for R&D and innovation in Spanish companies
ABENGOA External Sources of R&D Funding IV Abengoa Investor Day Special EU fund for R&D and innovation in Spanish companies, 2007-2013 • Public funding for pilot and demonstration projects in Andalusia during the period 2007-2013: 1.000M€. • Total investment: 1.333M€ • Budget per project greater tha
Slide 13: National Strategic Technical Research Consortium (Cenit)
ABENGOA External Sources of R&D Funding IV Abengoa Investor Day National Strategic Technical Research Consortium (Cenit) Spanish government projects intended to increase private companies R&D investment in Spain. (Target: Total R&D expenses in Spain = 2% of the GDP in 2010) Covering large R&D pr
Slide 14: Other sources of R&D funding
ABENGOA External Sources of R&D Funding IV Abengoa Investor Day Other sources of R&D funding USA Department of Energy: Projects in competition for demonstration facilities and new industrial processes. Covering large R&D projects in strategic technological areas. EU Framework Program including d
Slide 15: Contents
ABENGOA Contents IV Abengoa Investor Day Contents: • Introduction. The Role of R&D and Innovation • External Sources of R&D Funding • R&D Programs and Projects 15
Slide 16: Abengoa Solar main R&D programs
ABENGOA R&D Programs and Projects IV Abengoa Investor Day ABENGOA SOLAR Main R&D programs: • Concentrating Solar Power: New concepts in thermal energy storage New trough and tower technologies • Photovoltaics: Thin film technologies CPV 16
Slide 17: Abengoa Bioenergy main R&D programs
ABENGOA R&D Programs and Projects IV Abengoa Investor Day ABENGOA BIOENERGY Main R&D programs: New technologies for obtaining ethanol from biomass Microalgae biofuels 17
Slide 18: Befesa main R&D programs
ABENGOA R&D Programs and Projects IV Abengoa Investor Day BEFESA Main R&D programs: • Waste water treatment with zero disposal • Improvement of desalinization technologies 18
Slide 19: Telvent main R&D programs
ABENGOA R&D Programs and Projects IV Abengoa Investor Day TELVENT Main R&D programs: Homeland security and mobility Intelligent grid E-health 19
Slide 20: Abeinsa main R&D programs
ABENGOA R&D Programs and Projects IV Abengoa Investor Day ABEINSA Main R&D programs: • Hydrogen production and its use for transport • CO2 capture. (Microalgae and other technologies) 20
Slide 21: Total budget of R&D projects
ABENGOA R&D Programs and Projects IV Abengoa Investor Day Total budget of R&D projects Cenit program In Progress: 16,5M€ Starting Oct. 2008: 30,8M€ EU program for R&D and Innov. Current Applications: 99,4M€ DOE In Progress: 111MUSD EU 7th Framework Program 21 In Progress: 15M€