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Brambles — FY2012 Earnings Presentation

39 slides from Brambles's earnings presentation, Aug 16, 2012

  1. Slide 1: Full-Year Results

    Full-Year Results 16 August 2012

  2. Slide 2: Agenda

    Agenda Business Update & FY12 Highlights Tom Gorman, CEO Results Analysis Greg Hayes, CFO Context & Outlook Tom Gorman, CEO 2

  3. Slide 3: Business Update & FY12 Highlights

    Business Update & FY12 Highlights Tom Gorman, CEO

  4. Slide 4: Key messages

    Business Update & FY12 Highlights Key messages • FY12 Underlying profit of US$1,010M, in line with guidance – US$1,061M at 30 June 2011 foreign exchange rates – US$972M at 30 June 2012 foreign exchange rates • Growth to continue despite weakness in major economies • Continued investment in Pooling S

  5. Slide 5: FY12 results scorecard

    Business Update & FY12 Highlights FY12 results scorecard Underlying profit of US$1,050M-US$1,080M at 30 June 2011 FX  Constant currency sales revenue growth in all segments  Delivery of sales targets in RPCs, Containers and emerging markets  Efficiencies from IFCO integration, global Pallets and

  6. Slide 6: Key financial outcomes

    Business Update & FY12 Highlights Key financial outcomes Continuing operations Sales revenue US$5,625M 20% Operating profit US$939M 16% Underlying profit US$1,010M 18% Underlying profit (30 June 2011 FX) US$1,061M In line with guidance Underlying basic EPS 42.1 US¢ 16% Dividends per share unchanged

  7. Slide 7: Continued market-share growth

    Business Update & FY12 Highlights Continued market-share growth (US$M) Net new business Net annualised new business Pallets – Americas 79 134 Pallets – EMEA 41 82 Pallets - Asia-Pacific 10 12 Total Pallets 130 228 RPCs 24 42 Containers 6 20 Total Pooling Solutions 160 290 Recall 24 24 Total 184 314

  8. Slide 8: Pallets – Americas: delivering the plan

    Business Update & FY12 Highlights Pallets – Americas: delivering the plan • Sales revenue up 23% to US$2,041M (pro forma1 up 7%) • New business including win-backs driving USA and Canada growth • Continued profitable expansion in Latin America • IFCO Pallet Management Services and Paramount Pallet i

  9. Slide 9: Pallets – EMEA: challenging conditions

    Business Update & FY12 Highlights Pallets – EMEA: challenging conditions • Sales revenue up 1% to US$1,327M • Western Europe stable amid economic volatility • Continued strong growth in Central & Eastern Europe and Middle East & Africa • Key 2H12 customer wins: Kellogg’s (Scandinavia); Colgate-Palmo

  10. Slide 10: Pallets – Asia-Pacific: robust result

    Business Update & FY12 Highlights Pallets – Asia-Pacific: robust result • Sales revenue up 11% to US$376M • Solid performance in Australia & New Zealand • Asian operations continuing to grow strongly • Key 2H12 wins: F&N Foods, SCA Hygiene (South-East Asia); Swire Luohe, Annto Logistics, FM Logistic

  11. Slide 11: RPCs: delivering growth

    Business Update & FY12 Highlights RPCs: delivering growth • Sales revenue up 145% to US$760M (pro forma1 up 13%) • Growth with existing retailers, new regions and products • Strong progress with North American expansion • Key 2H12 retailer wins/expansion: Vega (Italy); Waitrose, Asda (UK); Systeme U

  12. Slide 12: Containers: strategy on track

    Business Update & FY12 Highlights Containers: strategy on track • Sales revenue up 18% to US$277M (pro forma1 up 4%) • Doubling of sales revenue in new businesses (Aerospace, US IBC/Auto) – Slower than anticipated growth in US automotive • European operations resilient • Challenging year for Austral

  13. Slide 13: Recall: growing revenue and profit

    Business Update & FY12 Highlights Recall: growing revenue and profit • Sales revenue up 4% to US$845M • Strong sales growth in DMS on new business and volume increases • Cost efficiencies delivered • Softer paper prices and volumes in SDS business • Underlying profit up 20% to US$174M – US$182M at 3

  14. Slide 14: Results Analysis

    Results Analysis Greg Hayes, CFO

  15. Slide 15: Results summary

    Results Analysis Results summary Continuing operations Actual FX Constant FX (US$M) FY12 FY11 Change Change Sales revenue 5,625.0 4,672.2 20% 22% Underlying EBITDA 1,561.9 1,337.0 17% 18% Underlying profit 1,009.7 857.2 18% 20% Operating profit 939.2 809.2 16% 18% Profit before tax 787.2 681.7 15% 1

  16. Slide 16: Sales revenue growth – constant currency

    Results Analysis Sales revenue growth – constant currency (US$M, constant FX) Pro forma1 1 Pro forma figures assume Brambles had owned businesses acquired since 1 July 2010 for all of this period and the prior corresponding period. 16

  17. Slide 17: Pallets: results summary

    Results Analysis Pallets: results summary Actual FX Constant FX Pro forma1 (US$M) FY12 FY11 Change change Americas 2,041.3 1,654.8 25% 7% EMEA 1,326.8 1,318.3 4% 4% Asia-Pacific 375.8 340.0 7% 7% Sales revenue 3,743.9 3,313.1 15% 6% Underlying profit 715.0 654.9 11% 9% Margin 19% 20% (1)pp - Return

  18. Slide 18: Pallets Americas: operating profit reconciliation

    Results Analysis Pallets Americas: operating profit reconciliation (US$M, constant FX) Pro forma1 1 Pro forma Underlying profit growth is calculated by including the results of PMS in the prior corresponding period adjusted for the amortisation expense arising from acquired identifiable intangible a

  19. Slide 19: Pallets EMEA: operating profit reconciliation

    Results Analysis Pallets EMEA: operating profit reconciliation (US$M, constant FX) 19

  20. Slide 20: Pallets Asia-Pacific: operating profit reconciliation

    Results Analysis Pallets Asia-Pacific: operating profit reconciliation (US$M, constant FX) 20

  21. Slide 21: RPCs: results summary

    Results Analysis RPCs: results summary Actual FX Constant FX (US$M) FY12 FY11 Pro forma1 change Europe 489.5 169.5 16% North America 138.3 33.2 16% South America 24.1 6.1 22% ANZ & South Africa 107.6 101.2 6% Sales revenue 759.5 310.0 15% Underlying profit 125.5 53.8 19% Margin 17% 17% - Return on c

  22. Slide 22: RPCs: operating profit reconciliation

    Results Analysis RPCs: operating profit reconciliation (US$M, constant FX) 82 Pro forma1 1 Pro forma Underlying profit growth is calculated by adjusting prior corresponding period results for amortisation expense arising from acquired identifiable intangible assets. 22

  23. Slide 23: Containers: results summary

    Results Analysis Containers: results summary Actual FX Constant FX Pro forma1 (US$M) FY12 FY11 Change change Automotive 154.8 149.1 6% 6% CCC 37.9 38.2 - - IBCs 43.1 33.7 29% 12% Aerospace Solutions 40.8 12.8 211% 3% Sales revenue 276.6 233.8 20% 5% Operating / Underlying profit 32.8 37.9 (11)% Marg

  24. Slide 24: Containers: operating profit reconciliation

    Results Analysis Containers: operating profit reconciliation (US$M, constant FX) 24

  25. Slide 25: Recall: results summary

    Results Analysis Recall: results summary Actual FX Constant FX (US$M) FY12 FY11 Change Americas 370.7 361.9 4% Europe 218.9 208.5 7% Rest of World 255.4 244.9 1% Sales revenue 845.0 815.3 4% Underlying profit 174.2 145.3 19% Margin 21% 18% 2pp Return on capital invested 16% 14% Significant items (14

  26. Slide 26: Recall: operating profit reconciliation

    Results Analysis Recall: operating profit reconciliation (US$M, constant FX) 26

  27. Slide 27: Reconciliation: EBITDA to cash flow

    Results Analysis Reconciliation: EBITDA to cash flow (US$M, actual FX) FY12 FY11 Change EBITDA 1,561.9 1,337.0 224.9 Capital expenditure (949.4) (764.7) (184.7) Proceeds from sale of P,P&E 93.5 100.8 (7.3) Working capital movement (107.9) (14.8) (93.1) IPEP expense 100.1 104.9 (4.8) Provisions/other

  28. Slide 28: Capital expenditure trend by segment

    Results Analysis Capital expenditure trend by segment (US$M) actual FX, capex on PP&E, accruals basis Pallets and other pooling capex broadly in line with FY12 Note: Growth programs defined as investments in emerging markets, RPCs and Containers, which in FY12 and FY13 consists of the US$550 million

  29. Slide 29: Strong balance sheet

    Results Analysis Strong balance sheet (Actual FX) June 12 June 11 Net debt (US$M) 2,690 2,999 Gearing1 (%) 49.5 55.0 (Actual FX) FY12 FY11 Covenants EBITDA/net finance costs (x) 10.3 10.5 3.5 (min) Net debt/EBITDA (x) 1.7 2.2 3.5 (max) Undrawn committed credit facilities: US$1,223M 1 Gearing defined

  30. Slide 30: Context & Outlook

    Context & Outlook Tom Gorman, CEO

  31. Slide 31: Pallets outlook: developed operations

    Context & Outlook Pallets outlook: developed operations • Continued net new business wins expected in all regions • Focus on delivery of efficiencies – Global operations and logistics savings – IFCO integration synergies – Final Better Everyday efficiencies • Focus on cost-outs and risk management i

  32. Slide 32: Resilience of major Pallets operations

    Context & Outlook Resilience of major Pallets operations FY12 sales revenue growth Nominal Pricing/ consumption Market-share Total (Constant currency) organic growth1 CHEP USA 3.1% 2.0% 5.1% 2.3% CHEP Western Europe 2.3% (0.6)% 1.7% 1.3% IFCO Pallet Management Services 4.0% 5.5% 9.5% 2.3% CHEP Austr

  33. Slide 33: Pallets outlook: emerging markets

    Context & Outlook Pallets outlook: emerging markets • On track to deliver 15% constant currency sales revenue growth • Margins to improve as scale builds in Asia and CEE • Continued expansion with major customers 1 CHEP Pallets sales revenue excludes IFCO Pallet Management Services, Paramount Pallet

  34. Slide 34: RPCs outlook

    Context & Outlook RPCs outlook • On track to deliver 15% constant currency sales revenue growth target in FY13 • Expansion: – Increased penetration with existing retailers – Increased rollout of new products – Increased presence in under-penetrated regions • Medium-to-long-term improvements in profi

  35. Slide 35: Containers outlook

    Context & Outlook Containers outlook • Global focus and leadership under new Group President appointed May 2012 • Further doubling of sales revenue in FY13 in new ventures (Aerospace, US IBC and US Auto) – Strong sales momentum in CHEP Aerospace Solutions and US IBCs – US Auto development behind ant

  36. Slide 36: Recall: modest growth, stable margins

    Context & Outlook Recall: modest growth, stable margins • Modest constant currency sales revenue growth in FY13 • Stable FY13 Underlying profit margins of ~20% in line with FY12 performance • Business to be managed for ongoing improved return on investment • Capex of approximately US$80M (in line wi

  37. Slide 37: Outlook summary

    Context & Outlook Outlook summary • Subject to unforeseen events and ongoing economic uncertainty • Continued constant currency sales revenue growth in all segments • Underlying profit: US$1,010M to US$1,070M – 30 June 2012 foreign exchange rates – Represents growth of 4% to 10% – Includes US$25M in

  38. Slide 38: Brambles Q&A

    Brambles Q&A

  39. Slide 39: Brambles

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