Clearfield, Inc. · NASDAQ:CLFD
Clearfield — Shareholder Meeting (February 2018)
21 slides from Clearfield's shareholder meeting presentation, Feb 22, 2018
Slide 1: Welcome to the 2018 Clearfield Annual Meeting
NASDAQ:CLFD February 22, 2018 Welcome to the 2018 Clearfield Annual Meeting
Slide 2: 2018 Shareholder Meeting
NASDAQ:CLFD Leader in Fiber Optic Management & Connectivity Solutions 2018 Shareholder Meeting February 22, 2018 NASDAQ : CLFD
Slide 3: Call to Order
NASDAQ:CLFD Call to Order This meeting was called by a notice and proxy statement first mailed on January 9, 2018 to all shareholders of record on December 27, 2017 We have received proxies representing more than a majority of the outstanding shares of common stock. Therefore, this meeting has been
Slide 4: Agenda
NASDAQ:CLFD Agenda • Elect six (6) directors to serve until the next Annual Meeting of the Shareholders or until their respective successors have been elected and qualified; • Approve, on a non - binding advisory basis, the compensation paid to our named executive officers; and • Ratify the appointm
Slide 5: Voting
NASDAQ:CLFD Voting 5 2/22/2018
Slide 6: Adjournment
NASDAQ:CLFD Adjournment 6 2/22/2018
Slide 7: Important Cautions Regarding Forward-Looking Statements
NASDAQ:CLFD Important Cautions Regarding Forward - Looking Statements Forward - looking statements contained herein are made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These statements are based upon the Company's current expectations and judgments about fut
Slide 8: Clearfield at a Glance
NASDAQ:CLFD Deliver Patented technology forms the core building blocks for more than 550 deployments globally Clearfield at a Glance 8 We provide fiber management , protection , and delivery products that enable service providers to cost - effectively build and scale their fiber networks Protect Inn
Slide 9: Celebrating our Anniversary: Fiber Ports Delivered
NASDAQ:CLFD Celebrating our 10 th Anniversary: 20 million fiber ports delivered 2008: Launched patented Clearview ® Cassette 2012: Entered Caribbean and Latin America (CALA) markets 2013: Launched FieldShield ® 2014: Expanded manufacturing capacity with Mexico facility 2015: Moved to larger U.S. fac
Slide 10: MN's best performing Company: Clearfield
NASDAQ:CLFD MN’s best performing Company over last 10 years: Clearfield! Minneapolis StarTribune : January 29, 2018 Among 70 some Minnesota public companies, 38 have performed better than the S&P 500 index. The Top 10 Companies for Total Return on Share Price Percentage (January 25, 2008 – January 2
Slide 11: CommScope and Clearfield patent litigation settlement
Y, NG, and MINNEAPOLIS, February 22, 2018—CommScope. a global le lutions for Foeerenra networks, and Clearfield, Inc., the specialist in in fiber widers, have af sofa iL CK nfrastructure solut tage and eemnectvty plates fr comawisicatons pr stlemeat tha wou resolve the _ infingement lawsuit CommScop
Slide 12: Our Scalable, Uniform and Cost-Effective Platform
NASDAQ:CLFD Fiber Management Fiber Protection & Delivery FieldSmart Clearview FieldShield and YOURx Panels, frames, cabinets, pedestals, etc., for the inside plant, outside plant and access network Patented cassettes that connect multiple fiber optic cables Fiber pathway and protection system consis
Slide 13: Clearfield Unveils the YOURx-Aerial Terminal
CCLEARFIELD Clearfield Unveils the YOURx-Aerial Terminal; Sets New Benchmark for Faster FTTx Deployments February 22nd, 2018 | Press Releases
Slide 14: Phase I, II and III strategy
NASDAQ:CLFD Phase I (2008 - 2015) Phase II (2015+) Phase III (2018+) • Rebuild the company • Restore balance sheet and develop profitable and sustainable growth business • Build and expand the value proposition through patented and cost - minimizing solutions • Expand into national carrier market th
Slide 15: Why is the Calix Product Acquisition Strategic?
NASDAQ:CLFD Why is the Calix Product Acquisition Strategic? 15 For Clearfield • Telcordia certified powered cabinet line complementary to existing portfolio • Incremental opportunity with limited SG&A investment • Expand sales presence through the Calix channel • Integration costs are limited • Is i
Slide 16: Clearfield ODC Product Line Strategic Acquisition
Clearfield ODC Product Line Strategic Acquisition 16
Slide 17: Clearfield ODC Product Line
NASDAQ:CLFD ODC - 100 ODC - 200 ODC - 1000 ODC - 2000 Clearfield ODC Product Line 17
Slide 18: Basic Example Fiber Ring Architecture
NASDAQ:CLFD • Outside Plant design starts with a map of a serving area • Fibers are routed through multiple central offices (COs) in an area to form a fiber ring • Each CO further divides up the serving area Basic Example Fiber Ring Architecture 18
Slide 19: ODC-powered outdoor cabinet with FieldSmart FSC PON Cabinet
NASDAQ:CLFD • The Clearfield ODC - 100 powered outdoor cabinet places electronics (GPON blades) closer to end users serving up to 1,536 customers at full capacity and requires a collocated FSC PON type cabinet equipped with splitters for fiber management • The FieldSmart FSC Passive Optical Network
Slide 20: FieldSmart, FieldShield and YOURx product architecture
NASDAQ:CLFD FieldSmart FSC PON Cabinets FieldShield MPO Pushable FieldShield MPO Pushable FieldShield MPO Pushable FieldShield MPO Pushable YOURx - TAP YOURx - TAP YOURx - TAP YOURx - TAP YOURx - Terminal YOURx - Terminal YOURx - Terminal YOURx - Terminal FSA/FDH B Home - Run YOURx MPO Tails to Cent
Slide 21: Turn Your Brownfield Green
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