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Akzo Nobel — Q4 2011 Earnings Presentation

53 slides from Akzo Nobel's earnings presentation, Feb 16, 2012

  1. Slide 1: Investor update Q4 2011 results

    February 16, 2012 Investor update Q4 2011 results

  2. Slide 2: Agenda

    Agenda • 2011 highlights • 2011 operational and financial review • Performance improvement program Investor update Q4 2011 results 2

  3. Slide 3: Highlights

    Highlights • 2011 revenue up 7 percent driven by pricing actions to offset raw material cost inflation • Weaker end markets and cost inflation impacted results • 2011 EBITDA 9 percent lower at €1,796 €1 796 million (2010: €1,964 €1 964 million) • Net income from continuing operations €469 million (2

  4. Slide 4: Q4 2011 revenue and EBITDA

    Q4 2011 revenue and EBITDA € million Q4 2011 Δ% Revenue 3,787 3 787 5 EBITDA* 301 (20) Ratio, % Q4 2011 Q4 2010 EBITDA* margin 7.9 10.4 Revenue development Q4 2011 vs. Q4 2010 8 +1% 0% 3 -2% 2% +6% +5% -2 Volume Price/Mix Acquisitions/ Exchange rates Total divestments * Before incidentals Increase D

  5. Slide 5: FY 2011 revenue and EBITDA

    FY 2011 revenue and EBITDA € million FY 2011 Δ% Revenue 15,697 15 697 7 EBITDA* 1,796 (9) Ratio, % FY 2011 FY 2010 EBITDA* margin 11.4 13.4 Revenue development FY 2011 vs. FY 2010 10 +1% -1% 5 +5% +2% +7% 0 Volume Price/Mix Acquisitions/ Exchange rates Total divestments * Before incidentals Increase

  6. Slide 6: Price increases coming through

    Price increases coming through Quarterly volume development in % year-on-year 15 10 5 2% -2% 2% -4% 4% -2% 0 -5 Decorative Paints Performance Specialty AkzoNobel Coatings Chemicals Quarterly price/mix development in % year-on-year 10 7% 5% 6% 4% 5 0 -5 -10 Decorative Paints Performance Specialty Akz

  7. Slide 7: 2011 operational and financial review

    2011 operational and financial review Investor update Q4 2011 results 7

  8. Slide 8: Decorative Paints Q4 2011 highlights

    Decorative Paints Q4 2011 highlights € million Q4 2011 Δ% Revenue 1 204 1,204 6 EBITDA* 11 (83) Ratio % Ratio, Q4 2011 Q4 2010 EBITDA* margin 0.9 5.5 R Revenue d development l t Q4 2011 vs. Q4 2010 Increase Decrease 10 +1% -1% 5 +4% +6% +2% 0 Volume Price/Mix Acquisitions/ Exchange rates Total dives

  9. Slide 9: Performance Coatings Q4 2011 highlights

    Performance Coatings Q4 2011 highlights € million Q4 2011 Δ% Revenue 1 326 1,326 7 EBITDA* 141 (4) Ratio % Ratio, Q4 2011 Q4 2010 EBITDA* margin 10.6 11.9 Revenue development Q4 2011 vs. vs Q4 2010 Increase Decrease +2% 0% 8 3 -2% +7% +7% -2 Volume Price/Mix Acquisitions/ Exchange rates Total divest

  10. Slide 10: Specialty Chemicals Q4 2011 highlights

    Specialty Chemicals Q4 2011 highlights € million Q4 2011 Δ% Revenue 1 285 1,285 2 EBITDA* 207 (6) R ti % Ratio, Q4 2011 Q4 2010 EBITDA* margin 16.1 17.6 Revenue development Q4 2011 vs. vs Q4 2010 Increase Decrease 5 0% +1% +2% 0 -4% 4% +5% 5% -5 Volume Price/Mix Acquisitions/ Exchange rates Total di

  11. Slide 11: Summary – Q4 2011 results

    Summary – Q4 2011 results € million Q4 2011 Q4 2010 EBITDA* EBITDA 301 377 Amortization and depreciation (168) (155) Incidentals (97) (63) Net financing expense (141) (56) Minorities and associates (9) (13) Income tax 52 40 Discontinued operations (6) 32 Net income total operations (68) 162 Net cash

  12. Slide 12: Achieved price increases have caught up with most raw material price inflation

    Achieved price increases have caught up with most raw material price inflation EBITDA* bridge FY 2010 – FY 2011 € million 3 500 3.500 3.000 2.500 2.000 1.500 1 964 1,964 1,796 , 1 000 1.000 500 0 2010 Currency Volume Price Raw Mix Other 2011 materials * Before incidentals Increase Decrease Investor

  13. Slide 13: Strong operating returns on invested capital

    Strong operating returns on invested capital 30% 27.7% 25% 23.2% 22.3% 20% 15% 10% 5% 9.2% 10.8% 8.9% 0% 2009 2010 2011 Moving average ROI % * Operating ROI is calculated as EBIT before amortization divided by average invested capital excluding intangible assets Operating ROI %* Investor update Q4 2

  14. Slide 14: Cash flows 2011

    Cash flows 2011 € million 2011 2010 Profit for the period 533 747 Amortization and depreciation 633 640 Change working capital (344) (124) - Pension provisions (410) (434) - Restructuring (4) (101) - Other provisions (84) (116) Ch Change provisions i i (498) (651) Other operating cash flows 1 (93) O

  15. Slide 15: Pension deficit decreases to €0.5 billion

    Pension deficit decreases to €0.5 billion Key pension metrics Q4 2011 Q3 2011 Disco nt rate Discount 4 6% 4.6% 5 0% 5.0% Inflation assumptions 2.5% 2.7% Pension deficit development during Q4 2011 € billion 02 0,2 0,0 -0,2 (508) (505) -0,4 (661) 661 203 (208) -0,6 8 -0,8 Deficit end Top-ups Increased

  16. Slide 16: Triennial actuarial valuation of the ICI Pension Fund completed in January 2012

    Triennial actuarial valuation of the ICI Pension Fund completed in January 2012 • Funding deficit has reduced reflecting trustees’ liability driven investment strategy and cash top-ups paid • Co Compared pa ed to o the e cu current, e , 6 yea year de deficit c recovery eco e y pplan: a • Top-up cont

  17. Slide 17: Pension cash contributions expected to reduce in 2012

    Pension cash contributions expected to reduce in 2012 € million 2010 2011 2012 E Regular 149 148 126 Top-up 375 354 358 T t l Total 524 502 484 • The one-off one off cash costs related to the termination of the contingent asset is expected to be €239 million in 2012 • The non-cash IAS 19 corridor me

  18. Slide 18: Performance improvement program

    Performance improvement program Investor update Q4 2011 results 18

  19. Slide 19: The performance improvement program is on track to deliver €500 million EBITDA in 2014

    The performance improvement program is on track to deliver €500 million EBITDA in 2014 • Development of 2012 overall plan on track • €28 million of restructuring provisions taken in Q4 2011 with around d €200 million illi expected t d iin 2012 • Further restructuring underway within Decorative Paint

  20. Slide 20: Medium-term strategic ambitions unchanged

    Medium-term strategic ambitions unchanged • 2011 was a challenging year due to the inflation of raw material prices and the continuing economic headwinds • Delivering on price increases • Implementing I l ti our performance f improvement i t program will ill b bring i significant benefits in 2012 an

  21. Slide 21: Appendix

    Appendix Investor update Q4 2011 results 21

  22. Slide 22: AkzoNobel key facts

    AkzoNobel key facts 2011 • Revenue €15.7 billion • 57,240 employees • EBITDA: €1.8 billion* • Net income: €0.5 billion • 40 percent of revenue from high growth markets • A leader in sustainability Revenue by business area EBITDA* by business area 34% 33% 31% Performance Coatings 46% Decorative Paint

  23. Slide 23: Decorative Paints key facts

    Decorative Paints key facts 2011 • Revenue €5.3 billion • 22,340 employees • EBITDA: €440 million* • 40 percent of revenue from high growth markets • Largest global supplier of decorative paints • Many leading positions, strong brands Some of our strong brands Revenue by geography 3% 12% M t Mature

  24. Slide 24: Performance Coatings key facts

    Performance Coatings key facts 2011 • Revenue €5.2 billion • 21,960 employees • EBITDA: €611 million* • 47 percent of revenue from high growth markets • Leading positions in performance coatings industry • Innovative technologies, strong brands Revenue by business unit Revenue by geography Marine an

  25. Slide 25: Specialty Chemicals key facts

    Specialty Chemicals key facts 2011 • Revenue €5.3 billion • 11,510 employees • EBITDA: €906 million* • 33 percent of revenue from high growth markets • Major producer of specialty chemicals • Leadership positions in many markets Revenue by business unit Revenue by geography Functional Chemicals 6% 9

  26. Slide 26: The global paints and coatings market is around €70 billion

    The global paints and coatings market is around €70 billion % of market 100% is around €70 billion Wood Finishes 6% General Industrial Coatings 10% Car Refinishes 7% Decorative 44% Performance 3% Marine and Yacht 56% 6% Protective coatings 2% 9% Special purpose 8% 2%3% Auto OEM, OEM metal, metal pla

  27. Slide 27: AkzoNobel is the world’s largest coatings supplier

    AkzoNobel is the world’s largest coatings supplier 2010 revenue in € billion 12 10 8 6 4 2 0 Investor update Q4 2011 results 27

  28. Slide 28: Excellent geographic spread of both revenue and profits

    Excellent geographic spread of both revenue and profits High growth markets are important (40% of revenue) % of 2011 revenue 38% “Mature” Europe 7% 20% “Emerging” Europe North America 3% 22% Middle East Asia Pacific and Africa 10% Latin America High growth markets’ profitability is above average Inv

  29. Slide 29: Leading positions and strong brands

    Leading positions and strong brands 2010 Revenue by y market p position Some of our strong g brands Decorative Paints No. 2 or 3 32% No. 1 Performance Coatings position 59% Other 9% Specialty Chemicals Investor update Q4 2011 results 29

  30. Slide 30: Our strategic ambition

    Our strategic ambition Investor update Q4 2011 results 30

  31. Slide 31: Our medium term strategic goals

    Our medium term strategic goals • Top quartile safety performance f • Top 3 position in sustainability • Top quartile performance in di diversity, it employee l engagement, t and talent development • Top quartile eco-efficiency improvement rate • Grow to €20 billion revenues • Increase EBITDA each y

  32. Slide 32: How we will expand in both mature and high growth markets

    How we will expand in both mature and high growth markets Organic growth • Expand focus from high to mid-market mid market segments • Fueling growth in high growth markets Innovation pipeline • Spend of around 2.5 percent of revenue makes us the clear leader of our p peers in absolute spend p • Emph

  33. Slide 33: Aspirations for high growth markets

    Aspirations for high growth markets (currently around 40 percent of our revenue) Double revenues in China • Grow from $1 $1.5 5 to $3 billion of revenues • Already the biggest paint, coatings and specialty chemicals company in China Create significant footprint in India • Grow from €0.25 to €1 billi

  34. Slide 34: High growth markets will become significantly more important

    High growth markets will become significantly more important % of revenue, indicative 32% “Mature” Europe 9% 18% “Emerging” Europe North America 25% 5% Asia Pacific Middle East and Africa 11% Latin America g growth High g % of revenue in this decade markets will be around 50% Investor update Q4 2011

  35. Slide 35: Exciting RD&I pipeline with innovative solutions for key market segments

    Exciting RD&I pipeline with innovative solutions for key market segments How innovation will support our Revenue by key market growth agenda: g g segment • Functional solutions in key market segments 12% • Increase spend in big R&D • >15 percent of revenue from 13% 43% “breakthrough” innovations* •

  36. Slide 36: Clear sustainability focus

    Clear sustainability focus Accelerated sustainability strategy will deliver: • Safety at 2.0 injuries per million hours • 30 percent of revenue from eco-premium solutions • Sustainable fresh water management • 30 percent eco-efficiency improvement • 10 percent carbon footprint reduction (20-25 perce

  37. Slide 37: Pipeline 2012

    Pipeline 2012 Decorative Paints – End End-user user Smartphone Apps Key Features Customer Benefits • Browse colors • Helps customers picking colors and products • Pick colors from p photos p • Up-to-date product information for p • Access product information professional painters • Create shopping l

  38. Slide 38: Pipeline 2012

    Pipeline 2012 Aerospace Coatings - Aerobase CoatingSystem Key features Customers benefits • A high quality ‘wet look’ exterior • Significantly reduced down-time of aircraft coating for commercial aircraft • Reduced R d d costt off painting i ti • More durable, with greater protection • Extended in-s

  39. Slide 39: Pipeline 2012

    Pipeline 2012 Functional Chemicals – Suprasel Loso Loso™ OneGrain OneGrain™ Key Features Customer Benefits • An innovative salt for food • Addresses concerns about sodium consumption levels p to 50% reduced sodium • Up content and no loss of taste • Every salt grain can contain a full customized rec

  40. Slide 40: Variable costs represent 54.3% of revenue

    Variable costs represent 54.3% of revenue % of 2011 annual revenue* 100% Raw materials, energy, and other variable costs Fixed production costs Selling, advertising, administration, R&D costs EBIT margin 0% Decorative Performance Specialty AkzoNobel Paints Coatings Chemicals * Rounded percentages, a

  41. Slide 41: Variable costs analysis

    Variable costs analysis 2011 Energy & other Packaging variable costs* Solvents Raw materials 7% 7% 28% Chemicals and intermediates*** 13% 8% 7% Additives Other raw materials** 2% 8% Pigments 12% 8% Titanium dioxide Resins Coatings’ specialties i lti * Other variable costs include variable selling co

  42. Slide 42: Capital expenditure prioritization for growth

    Capital expenditure prioritization for growth • Capex 2011 was €708 million (including Ningbo €45) • Medium term: Capex level to be at least 4 percent of revenues Capex as a % of revenue 2011 Capex split 5 3% 16% 4 3 52% 29% 2 1 Specialty Chemicals 0 Decorative Paints 2008 2009 2010 2011 Performance

  43. Slide 43: Year-on-year Operating Working Capital % of revenue to be reduced towards 12%

    Year-on-year Operating Working Capital % of revenue to be reduced towards 12% OWC € million 2500 18% 17% 15.6% 15.3% 16% 15.0% 2000 14.5% 14.9% 14.1% 14.4% 15% 13.9% 14% 13% 1500 12% 2,037 2,346 2,191 2,016 2,317 2,389 2,433 2,196 11% 1000 10% Q1 2010 Q2 2010 Q3 2010 Q4 2010 Q1 2011 Q2 2011 Q3 2011

  44. Slide 44: Debt duration lengthened to 3.6 years and no refinancing needed in 2012

    Debt duration lengthened to 3.6 years and no refinancing needed in 2012 Debt maturities* € million (nominal amounts) 1.200 800 400 0 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 € bonds $ bonds £ bonds Strong liquidity position to support growth • Undrawn revolving credit facility of €1.8 billion (2016) or €1

  45. Slide 45: Revenue growth and EBITDA margin performance 2010-11

    Revenue growth and EBITDA margin performance 2010-11 Reported quarterly revenue growth in % year-on-year 20 15 10 6% 7% 2% 5% 5 0 Decorative Paints Performance Specialty AkzoNobel Coatings Chemicals Quarterly EBITDA* margin in % 20 16.1% 15 0.9% 10.6% 7.9% 10 5 0 Decorative Paints Performance Specia

  46. Slide 46: Unchanged ambition to maintain strong balance sheet

    Unchanged ambition to maintain strong balance sheet € million Dec 31, 2011 Dec 31, 2010 Total equity 9 743 9,743 9 509 9,509 Net debt* 1,895 936 • Credit ratings unchanged at BBB+/Baa1, BBB+/Baa1 outlook stable • Net debt increased mainly due to capital expenditures of €708 million, dividend payment

  47. Slide 47: Q4 2011 incidentals

    Q4 2011 incidentals € million Q4 2011 Q4 2010 Restructuring costs (55) (29) Results related to major legal, (33) (48) anti-trust and environmental cases Results of acquisitions and divestments (11) 16 Other incidental results 2 (2) Total (97) (63) • The increase Th i iin restructuring t t i costs t

  48. Slide 48: Q4 EBITDA – Cash bridge

    Q4 EBITDA – Cash bridge € million Q4 2011 Q4 2010 EBITDA before incidentals 301 377 Incidentals (cash) (38) (43) Change working capital 209 58 Change provisions (43) (20) Interest paid (48) (36) Income tax paid (111) (61) Net cash from operating activities 270 275 • Higher payments for income tax •

  49. Slide 49: 2011 EBITDA – Cash bridge

    2011 EBITDA – Cash bridge € million 2011 2010 EBITDA before incidentals 1 796 1,796 1 964 1,964 Incidentals (cash) (120) (128) Change working capital (344) (124) Change provisions (498) (651) Interest paid (282) (265) Income tax paid (227) (277) Net cash from operating activities 325 519 • Lower pro

  50. Slide 50: Pension deficit decreases to €0.5 billion

    Pension deficit decreases to €0.5 billion Key pension metrics Q4 2011 Q4 2010 Disco nt rate Discount 4 6% 4.6% 5 4% 5.4% Inflation assumptions 2.5% 3.0% Pension deficit development during 2011 € billion 0,2 0 2 0,0 -0,2 (505) 840 -0 0,4 4 (1 233) (1,233) -0,6 (1,049) (39) -0,8 622 354 -1,0 -1,2 Defi

  51. Slide 51: Performance improvement program: stepping up operational and functional excellence

    Performance improvement program: stepping up operational and functional excellence Underpin p our growth g and margin g objectives j • Enhance our ability to grow • Expected to bring us at or above the mid-point of our 13-15 percent EBITDA margin guidance. Deliver structural competitive advantage •

  52. Slide 52: A comprehensive program

    A comprehensive program • Comprehensive – all functions, all businesses • Margin management, R&D and restructuring (~50%) Decorative Perf. Specialty • Supply Chain and Sourcing Paints Coatings Chemicals projects j t (~40%) ( 40%) Finance Information • Improvements implemented over Management Researc

  53. Slide 53: Safe Harbor Statement

    Safe Harbor Statement This presentation Thi t ti contains t i statements t t t which hi h address dd suchh kkey iissues as AkzoNobel’s growth strategy, future financial results, market positions, product development, products in the pipeline, and product approvals. Such statements should be carefull

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