Lassonde Industries, Inc. Class A · TSX:LAS.A

Lassonde Industries, Inc. Class A — Shareholder Meeting (May 2012)

32 slides from Lassonde Industries, Inc. Class A's shareholder meeting presentation, May 15, 2012

  1. Slide 1: Annual General Meeting of Lassonde Industries Inc.

    Annual General Meeting of Lassonde Industries Inc. May 15, 2012 Financial Results for Fiscal 2011 and First Quarter 2012

  2. Slide 2: Highlights–Fiscal 2011: Earnings

    Highlights–Fiscal 2011: Earnings In millions of $ Years ended (except EPS) December 31, %Δ %Δ 2011 2010 2009 11 vs 10 10 vs 09 (IFRS) (IFRS) (GAAP) Sales 760.3 536.2 524.2 41.8% 2.3% Operating profit 60.3 50.2 47.4 20.3% 5.8% Operating profit / Sales 7.9% 9.4% 9.0% Profit 34.6 32.0 30.6 8.1% 4.5% Pr

  3. Slide 3: Highlights–Fiscal 2011: Earnings

    Highlights–Fiscal 2011: Earnings  Sales of $760.3M,  $224.1M over $536.2M in 2010: – Includes sales of CPC from August 12, 2011, totalling $178.6M; – Sales in Canadian units are up 8.5% due to a strong performance in the retail sector; – Unfavourable impact of exchange rate on sales made in U.S. d

  4. Slide 4: Highlights–Fiscal 2011: Earnings

    Highlights–Fiscal 2011: Earnings  Financial expenses of $13.9M versus $4.6M in 2010,  $9.3M: – The increase is entirely attributable to the financing of the CPC acquisition;  Effective tax rate of 25.4% in 2011 compared to an effective rate of 29.2% in 2010: – This reduction is explained by a fav

  5. Slide 5: Highlights–Fiscal 2011: Statements of Financial Position

    Highlights–Fiscal 2011: Statements of Financial Position In millions of $ As at December 31, %Δ %Δ 2011 2010 2009 11 vs 10 10 vs 09 (IFRS) (IFRS) (GAAP) Working capital 137.5 132.1 109.7 4.1% 20.4% Property, plant and equipment 237.5 149.8 144.6 58.5% 3.6% Total assets 798.0 368.9 345.2 116.4% 6.8%

  6. Slide 6: Fiscal 2011–Free Cash Flow Analysis

    Fiscal 2011–Free Cash Flow Analysis In millions of $ Years ended December 31, Variance 2011 2010 2011-2010 Free cash flows Profit 34.6 32.0 2.6 Adjustments Amortization and Depreciation 23.1 16.5 6.6 Pension plans and other (4.3) (0.1) (4.2) Change in non-cash working capital (7.6) 3.7 (11.3) Cash f

  7. Slide 7: Highlights–First Quarter 2012

    Highlights–First Quarter 2012 In millions of $ First Quarters (except EPS) ended March 31, April 2, %Δ $Δ 2012 2011 12 vs 11 12 vs 11 Sales 233.4 133.0 75.5% 100.4 Operating profit 13.2 10.6 24.4% 2.6 Operating profit/Sales 5.6% 8.0% Profit attributable to shareholders 5.6 6.7 -16.7% (1.1) EBITDA 21

  8. Slide 8: Highlights–First Quarter 2012

    Highlights–First Quarter 2012  Sales of $233.4M,  $100.4M over $133.0M in 2011: – Sales of CPC of $97.2M; – Sales in Canadian units are up 2.4% due to:  Selling price increases resulting from higher raw material costs…  partly offset by a slight decrease in sales volume and an increase of $1.4M

  9. Slide 9: Highlights–First Quarter 2012

    Highlights–First Quarter 2012  Financial expenses of $4.4M versus $1.0M in 2011,  $3.4M: – The increase is entirely attributable to the financing of the CPC acquisition;  Effective tax rate of 25.4% for Q1-2012 compared to an effective rate of 29.1% in 2011: – The 2012 rate represents the average

  10. Slide 10: Dividends and Outlook for 2012

    Dividends and Outlook for 2012  Dividends: – Quarterly dividend of $0.31 per share (payable on June 15 for Q1); – Increase of 3.3% over 2011; – On an annualized basis, represents approximately 25% of 2011 profit attributable to shareholders;  Outlook: – In Canada: Sales expected to be slightly hig

  11. Slide 11: LASSONDE INDUSTRIES INC. New North American Footprint

    LASSONDE INDUSTRIES INC. New North American Footprint 11

  12. Slide 12: The Company

    The Company Lassonde Industries Inc. 2011 Sales: $760.3 million Lassonde Industries Inc. develops, manufactures, and markets distinctive food products. A. Lassonde Inc. Lassonde Specialties Inc. The Canadian leader in the Develops, manufactures, and development, manufacture, and markets specialty fo

  13. Slide 13: Our North American Footprint

    Our North American Footprint  Our 14 manufacturing facilities are strategically located and allow us to serve our customers throughout North America: Lassonde Toronto, ON Lassonde Specialties Boisbriand and St-Damase, QC Lassonde Lassonde Lassonde Thornbury, ON Calgary, AB Rougemont, QC (Multiple f

  14. Slide 14: Canadian Market Structure

    Canadian Market Structure  The ready-to-drink fruit juice and fruit drink industry is a market of approximately $1.8 billion broken down as follows: – $1.5 billion in Retail sales (grocery); – $0.3 billion in Food Service sales;  The industry comprising soups, oils, pasta sauces, other sauces, and

  15. Slide 15: The Canadian Market: Our Clients

    The Canadian Market: Our Clients  Food retailers and big box stores: – Loblaws, Sobeys, Metro, Walmart and Costco control 72.1% of the Canadian grocery store market. The food retail market is therefore highly concentrated in Canada.  Food service: – Sysco, GFS and Colabor are key distributors in t

  16. Slide 16: Market Structure in the United States

    Market Structure in the United States  The American fruit juice and fruit drink industry is a US$14.0 billion market;  The 10 largest retailers control 56% of the market in the food industry: National Retailers Sales % (in US $ billion) Walmart/Sam's Club 188,8 24,2 Kroger 65,7 8,8 Costco 39,9 5,3

  17. Slide 17: U.S. Market: Our Clients

    U.S. Market: Our Clients  Sell to 47 of the top 50 U.S. food retailers;  Diverse customer base covers multiple channels and segments;  Strong relationships driven by depth of market knowledge and responsiveness to customer needs. Customer Categories Food Limited Grocery Dollar Drug Club Mass Natu

  18. Slide 18: U.S. Market: Shelf-Stable Fruit Juices and Drinks

    U.S. Market: Shelf-Stable Fruit Juices and Drinks  U.S. private label market ~ US$1.1 billion in size, representing 21% of the ~ US$5.2 billion market of shelf-stable juices and non-carbonated soft drinks;  CPC is one of the two leaders in the private label juice category with Cott (Cliffstar); 

  19. Slide 19: Competitive Environment

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  20. Slide 20: Key Issues

    Key Issues  Consolidation of North American clientele; – Target in Canada; – North American presence of Costco, GFS, Sysco, and Walmart;  Rapidly changing consumption patterns; – People more concerned about health; – Demographic diversity; – Aging of the population;  Weak growth in per capita con

  21. Slide 21: Corporate Strategy

    Corporate Strategy To offer consumers the right product in the right size To consolidate To focus on healthy products To innovate To promote sustainable development 21

  22. Slide 22: Corporate Strategy–To Consolidate and To Innovate

    Corporate Strategy–To Consolidate and To Innovate  Our priority in fiscal 2012 is to optimize the impact of the CPC acquisition but Lassonde remains on the lookout for opportunities to: – Maintain a critical mass to stay relevant for business partners; – Be better positioned in a market in the food

  23. Slide 23: To Innovate

    To Innovate | x Los MOLINOS, ‘PASTA SAUCE Bright L RICH & DELICIOUS ORIGINAL Lassonde 23 Industries

  24. Slide 24: To Focus on Healthy Products

    To Focus on Healthy Products 24

  25. Slide 25: To Promote Sustainable Development

    To Promote Sustainable Development  Vision: Lassonde Industries Inc. is committed to being a leader in sustainable development by demonstrating to our stakeholders that our products respect the environment and society and that they promote the health and well-being of consumers.  Objectives: – To

  26. Slide 26: To Promote Sustainable Development

    To Promote Sustainable Development  Commitments in our three priority areas for action: – Packaging: To use packaging responsibly; – Water: To reduce water consumption in our processes; – Health: To promote health among our employees and in local communities;  Other initiatives: – Reduction of our

  27. Slide 27: Corporate Strategy–Priorities for 2012

    Corporate Strategy–Priorities for 2012  To maintain our margins in an environment of highly volatile raw material prices;  To optimize the impact of the CPC acquisition; – Maximizing purchasing and selling synergies between Clement Pappas & Company, Inc. and A. Lassonde Inc.; – Securing human capi

  28. Slide 28: Our Financial Performance

    Our Financial Performance 28

  29. Slide 29: Selected Financial Information‒5 Years

    Selected Financial Information‒5 Years Sales (in millions of $) EBITDA (in millions of $) 90.0 800.0 760.3 83.4 * CAGR 5 years: 16.6% * CAGR 5 years: 18.0% 80.0 700.0 70.0 66.7 64.2 600.0 524.2 536.2 60.0 56.4 505.5 500.0 50.0 45.3 400.3 400.0 40.0 300.0 30.0 200.0 20.0 100.0 10.0 0.0 - 2007 2008 20

  30. Slide 30: Selected Financial Information–5 Years

    Selected Financial Information–5 Years EBIT (in millions of $) EPS (in $) 6.00 * CAGR 5 years: 17.6% 60.3 * CAGR 5 years: 20.4% 60.0 5.12 5.00 4.86 50.2 4.62 50.0 47.4 4.39 42.2 4.00 40.0 3.41 34.7 3.00 30.0 20.0 2.00 10.0 1.00 0.0 0.00 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 Financial dat

  31. Slide 31: Our Future

    Our Future To provide a dependable To be close to consumers and service that meets our clients’ clients expectations To continue to innovate To take advantage of our To try to do as well in the future acquisition of CPC in terms of as we have done in the past both product lines and economies of scal

  32. Slide 32: Annual General Meeting of Lassonde Industries Inc.

    Annual General Meeting of Lassonde Industries Inc. May 15, 2012 Financial Results for Fiscal 2011 and First Quarter 2012

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