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Bureau Veritas Sa — H1 2011 Earnings Presentation

51 slides from Bureau Veritas Sa's earnings presentation, Aug 25, 2011

  1. Slide 1: 2011 Half-Year Results

    2011 Half-Year Results August 25, 2011 Frank Piedelièvre Chairman & Chief Executive Officer François Tardan Chief Financial Officer Sami Badarani Deputy Chief Financial Officer Copyright©2011 Bureau Veritas - All rights reserved.

  2. Slide 2: Agenda

    Agenda Highlights Financial review Business review Outlook Q&A Appendix Copyright©2011 Bureau Veritas - All rights reserved. August 25, 2011 2

  3. Slide 3: H1 2011 Highlights

    H1 2011 Highlights Frank Piedelièvre Chairman & Chief Executive Officer Copyright©2011 Bureau Veritas - All rights reserved.

  4. Slide 4: Bureau Veritas at a glance

    Bureau Veritas at a glance Revenue by business* Marine Commodities 10% 16% Founded in 1828 Government Services Industry A global leader in conformity assessment 7% 21% and certification services Consumer Products 11% Offering services and innovative solutions Certification to its clients to ensure t

  5. Slide 5: Highlights

    Highlights H1 2011 performance Revenues +20% Adjusted operating margin at 16% Attributable adjusted net profit +10% Completion of four acquisitions since January 1st 2011 generating €30m of annualized revenues: Auto Reg: vehicle insurance damage inspection in Brazil Atomic: non-destructive testing i

  6. Slide 6: 47% of revenues in fast growing zones

    47% of revenues in fast growing zones Asia Pacific (25%) (% of H1 2011 revenue) South America (11%) Middle East & Africa (8%) Russia & Eastern Europe (3%) 47% Fast Growing zones 53% Mature countries North America (8%) France (21%) Western Europe (22%) Japan (2%) Copyright©2011 Bureau Veritas - All r

  7. Slide 7: Financial Review

    Financial Review François Tardan Chief Financial Officer Sami Badarani Deputy Chief Financial Officer Copyright©2011 Bureau Veritas - All rights reserved.

  8. Slide 8: Summary income statement

    Summary income statement (in € millions) H1 2011 H1 2010 Change Revenue 1,622.8 1,349.1 +20.3% Adjusted operating profit(1) 259.5 225.6 +15.0% Adjusted operating margin 16.0% 16.7% (70) bps Other operating expense (17.5) (11.9) +47.1% Operating profit 242.0 213.7 +13.2% Net financial expense (28.4)

  9. Slide 9: Q2 2011 revenue

    Q2 2011 revenue (€m) +14.3% 847.8 720.2 +6.7% (3.3)% Total growth of +17.7% Q2 2010 Revenue Organic Growth External Growth Currency Impact Q2 2011 Revenue All businesses growing organically except Construction Copyright©2011 Bureau Veritas - All rights reserved. August 25, 2011 9

  10. Slide 10: H1 2011 revenue

    H1 2011 revenue (€m) +14.2% 1,622.8 +6.6% 1,349.1 (0.5)% Total growth of +20.3% H1 2010 Revenue Organic Growth External Growth Currency Impact H1 2011 Revenue All businesses growing organically except Construction and Certification Copyright©2011 Bureau Veritas - All rights reserved. August 25, 2011

  11. Slide 11: Adjusted operating profit

    Adjusted operating profit (in € millions) H1 2011 H1 2010 Change Operating profit 242.0 213.7 +13.2% Amortization of acquisition intangibles 17.9 10.7 +€7.2m Discontinued activities (0.5) (1.3) €(0.8)m Acquisition fees 0.1 2.5 €(2.4)m Total other operating expense 17.5 11.9 +47.1% Adjusted operating

  12. Slide 12: Net financial expense

    Net financial expense (in € millions) H1 2011 H1 2010 Finance costs, net (18.9) (18.1) O/w Fair value adjustments on interest rate hedges 2.6 (0.9) Foreign exchange gains / (losses) (6.7) 9.6 Interest cost on pension plans (2.1) (2.2) Other financial income / (expense) (0.7) (4.5) Net financial expe

  13. Slide 13: Adjusted net profit

    Adjusted net profit (in € millions) H1 2011 H1 2010 Change Adjusted operating profit 259.5 225.6 +15.0% Net financial expense (28.4) (15.2) +86.8% Adjusted income tax(1) (62.9) (57.6) +9.2% Share of profit of associates 0,1 (0.1) - Adjusted net profit 168.3 152.7 +10.2% Minority interests (4.1) (3.2

  14. Slide 14: Summary cash flow statement

    Summary cash flow statement (in € millions) H1 2011 H1 2010 Change Profit before income tax 213.7 198.4 +7.7% Elimination of cash flows from financing and investing activities 21.7 19.8 Provisions and other non-cash items (11.4) (7.3) Depreciation, amortisation and impairment, net 54.2 40.0 Cash bef

  15. Slide 15: Summary financial position

    Summary financial position (in € millions) June 2011 June 2010 Goodwill 1,301.8 936.2 Net fixed assets 610.0 396.4 Other non current assets 126.0 101.5 Working capital requirements (WCR) 289.4 241.9 WCR as a % of LTM revenues 9.0% 9.1% Total investment 2,327.2 1,676.0 Total equity 838.8 708.6 Other

  16. Slide 16: Adjusted net financial debt

    Adjusted net financial debt(1) (in € millions) 126.9 1,156.0 1,051.8 47.7 19.7 19.9 30.8 Net Debt at Levered free Acquisition Dividends Capital Others Net Debt at Dec. 2010 cash flow spend increase Jun. 2011 (1) Net financial debt after currency hedging instruments as defined for the Group’s covenan

  17. Slide 17: Optimised leverage ratio

    Optimised leverage ratio(1) 2.51x Inspectorate Inspectorate acquisition acquisition 2.07x 1.94x 1.89x 1.78x 1.38x 1.31x Amdel Amdel acquisition acquisition Dec 07 June 08 Dec 08 Dec 09 June 10 Dec 10 June 11 (1) Adjusted net financial debt / EBITDA (earnings before interest, tax, depreciation, amort

  18. Slide 18: Business Review

    Business Review Frank Piedelièvre Chairman & Chief Executive Officer Copyright©2011 Bureau Veritas - All rights reserved.

  19. Slide 19: Revenue by business

    Revenue by business Q2 2011 H1 2011 €m Organic Scope FX €m Organic Scope FX Marine 82.6 7.0% - (3.4)% 159.7 2.8% - (0.4)% Industry 178.0 17.3% 1.9% (3.5)% 337.2 16.7% 1.0% 0.2% IVS 109.1 2.6% 0.4% (1.5)% 214.5 3.1% (0.1)% (0.5)% Construction 102.7 (3.6)% (0.4)% (2.6)% 204.1 (0.5)% (1.3)% (0.8)% 84.1

  20. Slide 20: Adjusted operating profit by business

    Adjusted operating profit by business Adj. Operating profit Adj. Operating margin H1 2011 H1 2010 Change H1 2011 H1 2010 Change Marine 49.2 48.2 +2.1% 30.8% 30.9% (10)bps Industry 37.8 31.7 +19.2% 11.2% 11.1% +10bps IVS 20.6 22.7 (9.3)% 9.6% 10.9% (130)bps Construction 22.4 20.8 +7.7% 11.0% 9.9% +11

  21. Slide 21: Marine

    Marine Conformity assessment of ships and marine equipment H1 2011 H1 2010 Change Revenue €159.7m €156.0m 2.4% Organic 2.8% Scope - Currency (0.4)% Adjusted operating profit €49.2m €48.2m +2.1% Adjusted operating margin 30.8% 30.9% (10)bps Copyright©2011 Bureau Veritas - All rights reserved.

  22. Slide 22: Marine

    Marine +2.8% Organic growth BV new construction indicators New ships and equipment certification (54% of revenues) (GRTm) 35.6 New orders intake at GRT 3.9m +2.4% vs June 2010 30.2 31.0 Market share up at 12.4% in tonnage, 20.2% in number of ships 28.8 26.0 Key wins: Offshore: 2 FPSO conversion for

  23. Slide 23: Industry

    Industry Conformity assessment of facilities/equipment H1 2011 H1 2010 Change Revenue €337.2m €286.1m +17.9% Organic +16.7% Scope +1.0% Currency +0.2% Adjusted operating profit 37.8 31.7 +19.2% Adjusted operating margin 11.2% 11.1% +10bps Copyright©2011 Bureau Veritas - All rights reserved.

  24. Slide 24: Industry

    Industry H1 2011 revenue by zone +16.7% Organic growth North America 5% Latin America All major segments and geographies contributing 27% Oil & Gas including Offshore Europe Power: Fossil, Nuclear and Renewable 33% Process: Mining, Chemicals, Pharma and Food Fast growing geographies (Capex) Asia Pac

  25. Slide 25: In-Service Inspection & Verification

    In-Service Inspection & Verification Periodic inspection of equipment & facilities to assess conformity with regulations H1 2011 H1 2010 Change Revenue €214.5m €209.2m +2.5% Organic +3.1% Scope (0.1)% Currency (0.5)% Adjusted operating profit €20.6m €22.7m (9.3)% Adjusted operating margin 9.6% 10.9%

  26. Slide 26: In-Service Inspection & Verification

    In-Service Inspection & Verification H1 2011 Revenue by geography Middle East & Africa Others +3.1% Organic growth 3% 1% Latin America 4% New HVAC regulations in Europe USA 5% Growing in all geographies except South Europe (Spain, Portugal, Italy) France End of exclusivity in Catalonia 56% Europe 31

  27. Slide 27: Construction

    Construction Conformity assessment of buildings and infrastructure H1 2011 H1 2010 Change Revenue €204.1m €209.6m (2.6)% Organic (0.5)% Scope (1.3)% Currency (0.8)% Adjusted operating profit €22.4m €20.8m +7.7% Adjusted operating margin 11.0% 9.9% +110bps Copyright©2011 Bureau Veritas - All rights r

  28. Slide 28: Construction

    Construction H1 2011 revenue by geography -0.5% Organic growth Middle-East & Africa Others 4% 4% Progressive recovery in France Continuous deterioration in Spain and still negative in the US USA 16% France Asia growing (Japan, China, South East Asia) and 50% Africa and Middle East Asia 10% 11.0% Adj

  29. Slide 29: Certification

    Certification Certification of management systems in the area of QHSE and second party auditing services H1 2011 H1 2010 Change Revenue €156.2m €157.1m (0.6)% Organic (0.8)% Scope +0.1% Currency +0.1% Adjusted operating profit €31.7m €30.9m +2.6% Adjusted operating margin 20.3% 19.7% +60bps Copyrigh

  30. Slide 30: Certification

    Certification -0.8% Organic evolution H1 2011 revenue by geography +6.4% Organic growth when adjusting for the Asia Pacific GSAC contract (French civil aviation authority) 16% terminated in October 2010 North America Strong growth in HSE & Combined QHSE schemes, 4% Europe Food, Training and New Prod

  31. Slide 31: Commodities

    Commodities Commodities inspection and testing Oil & Petrochemicals – Metals & Minerals - Agriculture H1 2011 H1 2010 Change Revenue €258.7m €63.8m +305.5% Organic +11.7% Scope +292.0% Currency +1.8% Adjusted operating profit €31.0m €5.5m +463.6% Adjusted operating margin 12.0% 8.6% +340bps Copyrigh

  32. Slide 32: Commodities

    Commodities H1 2011 revenue +11.7% Organic growth Strong organic growth in upstream minerals Agriculture Oil & (Australia, Latin America, Africa) 10% Petrochemicals 36% US Oil & Petrochemicals ramp up in June after a weak start of the year Coal impacted by Queensland flood Metals & 12.0% Adjusted op

  33. Slide 33: Consumer Products

    Consumer Products Testing, inspection and certification of consumer goods H1 2011 H1 2010 Change Revenue €183.9m €182.7m +0.7% Organic +3.1% Scope +0.6% Currency (3.0)% Adjusted operating profit €46.8m €49.8m (6.0)% Adjusted operating margin 25.4% 27.3% (190)bps Copyright©2011 Bureau Veritas - All r

  34. Slide 34: Consumer Products

    Consumer Products +3.1% Organic growth (Q2 at +4.2%) H1 2011 revenue by product Electrical Toys & hardlines Slow start back from Chinese New Year & electronics 39% Reduced testing in a few key clients programs 22% (toys) Good growth in inspection and social accountability audits (increased presence

  35. Slide 35: Government Services & International Trade

    Government Services & International Trade Trade facilitation services H1 2011 H1 2010 Change Revenue €108.5m €84.6m +28.3% Organic +12.6% Scope +17.9% Currency (2.2)% Adjusted operating profit €20.0m €16.0m +25.0% Adjusted operating margin 18.4% 18.9% (50)bps Copyright©2011 Bureau Veritas - All righ

  36. Slide 36: Government Services & International Trade

    Government Services & International Trade H1 2011 revenue by geography +12.6% Organic growth Latin America Middle East 19% & Asia Increased volumes inspected, particularly in 18% mining countries (RDC, Guinea-Conakry) North America 1% Recovery in Ivory Coast since June Europe Sustained growth in Ver

  37. Slide 37: Outlook

    Outlook Frank Piedelièvre Chairman & Chief Executive Officer Copyright©2011 Bureau Veritas - All rights reserved.

  38. Slide 38: 2011 Outlook

    2011 Outlook The Group confirms strong growth in FY 2011 revenues and adjusted operating profit at constant currencies, matching with 2006-2011 objectives : Contribution from 2010 and year-to-date acquisitions Organic growth exceeding that of last year and consistent with H2 2010 As of today, the Gr

  39. Slide 39: Q&A

    Q&A Copyright©2011 Bureau Veritas - All rights reserved.

  40. Slide 40: Bureau Veritas - Move Forward with Confidence

    BUREAU |BUREAU_ VERITAS Move Forward with Confidence

  41. Slide 41: Appendix

    Appendix Copyright©2011 Bureau Veritas - All rights reserved.

  42. Slide 42: Consolidated income statement

    Consolidated income statement (in € millions) H1 2011 H1 2010 Revenue 1,622.8 1,349.1 Purchase and external charges (469.8) (387.3) Personnel costs (839.8) (699.1) Taxes other than on income (32.2) (28.8) Net (additions to)/reversals of provisions 12.4 7.7 Depreciation and amortization (54.2) (37.2)

  43. Slide 43: Consolidated statement of comprehensive income

    Consolidated statement of comprehensive income (in € millions) H1 2011 H1 2010 Net profit 155.5 144.0 Cash Flow hedge instruments 7.9 22.7 Actuarial gain / (losses) - - Currency translation adjustments (75.5) 134.8 Financial assets held for sale - - Income tax on other comprehensive income (2.7) (7.

  44. Slide 44: Consolidated financial position

    Consolidated financial position (in € millions) Jun. 2011 Dec. 2010 Goodwill 1,301.8 1,329.3 Intangible assets 325.5 330.4 Property, plant and equipment 284.6 281.1 Other non-current assets 147.3 148.9 Total non-current assets 2,059.2 2,089.7 Trade and other receivables 995.6 929.7 Other current ass

  45. Slide 45: Statement of changes in equity

    Statement of changes in equity Attributable Currency Attributable to to minority (in € millions) Share Share translation Other Total shareholders interests capital premium reserves reserves equity of the Company January 1, 2011 13.1 117.8 26.3 702.7 859.9 844.5 15.5 Exercise of stock options 0.1 19.

  46. Slide 46: Cash flow statement

    Cash flow statement (in € millions) H1 2011 H1 2010 Profit before income tax 213.7 198.4 Elimination of cash flows from financing and investing activities 21.7 19.8 Provisions and other non-cash items (11.4) (7.3) Depreciation, amortization and impairment 54.2 40.0 Movements in working capital attri

  47. Slide 47: Detail of adjusted net financial debt calculation

    Detail of adjusted net financial debt calculation (in € millions) Jun. 2011 Dec. 2010 Bank borrowings (non-current) 1,184.4 1,185.8 Bank borrowings (current) 104.7 85.2 Bank overdrafts 36.4 23.6 Gross financial debt 1,325.5 1,294.6 Total cash and cash equivalents 168.2 225.0 Net financial debt 1,157

  48. Slide 48: Earnings per share (EPS)

    Earnings per share (EPS) (in € millions) H1 2011 H1 2010 Change Basic EPS(1) 1.39 1.30 +6.9% Diluted EPS(2) 1.37 1.28 +7.0% Basic adjusted EPS(1) 1.51 1.38 +9.4% Diluted adjusted EPS(2) 1.48 1.36 +8.8% (1) Calculated on weighted average number of shares of 108,951,467 in June 2011 and 108,091,142 in

  49. Slide 49: Currency exposure

    Currency exposure Revenue Currency Split(1) Key Sensitivities(1) Group 1% Euro Group Operating Revenue Others 22% Change vs. Profit Impact Impact Euro 37% BRL 5% USD 0.16% 0.21% CNY 5% CNY 0.05% 0.08% JPY 2% AUD 6% HKD 0.04% 0.09% GBP 3% HKD 4% USD 16% GBP 0.04% 0.02% AUD 0.07% 0.03% 1. As of May 31

  50. Slide 50: Shareholder structure

    Shareholder structure Market capitalization of €5.9 bn at August 24, 2011 Ownership structure(1) Free float breakdown(2) Treasury Individual investors shares 0.6% 9% Free Float 45.0% Wendel group 51.1% Institutional investors 91% Employees Managers o/w 26% US 0.8% 2.5% 24% France 21% UK 16% Continen

  51. Slide 51: Disclaimer

    Disclaimer This presentation contains forward-looking statements which are based on current plans and forecasts of Bureau Veritas’ management. Such forward-looking statements are by their nature subject to a number of important risk and uncertainty factors such as those described in the Document de

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