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Recticel SA — KBC Small Cap Conference 2012

28 slides from Recticel SA's conference presentation, Dec 11, 2012

  1. Slide 1: Recticel Strategy & Trading Update

    RECTICEL STRATEGY & TRADING UPDATE KBC Small Cap Conference Brussels, 11 December 2012 Jean-Pierre Mellen – CFO Recticel Michel De Smedt – IRO Recticel

  2. Slide 2: Portfolio strategy – Internationalization - Simplification

    Reminder of Recticel strategy: 1 Portfolio strategy – Internationalization - Simplification 2 Strategic actions 3 9M2012 Trading Update 4 Highlights per segment 5 Miscellaneous 6 Outlook FY2012 11 Dec 2012 KBC Small Cap Conference 2

  3. Slide 3: Reminder of Recticel Strategy

    REMINDER OF RECTICEL STRATEGY ► Recticel will pursue polyurethane applications, strive for growth via innovation and new product introduction, allocate resources on highest growth segments, develop on a broader international basis, improve capacity utilization and reduce complexity :  Focus Insulat

  4. Slide 4: Reminder of Recticel Strategy: Financial objectives

    REMINDER OF RECTICEL STRATEGY ► Financial objectives:  Achieve a CAGR of its sales turnover of minimum 5%, at same scope of consolidation  Generate double-digit growth in earnings and dividends  Deliver a ROCE (EBIT / Average capital employed) of at least 15%.  Lower the gearing ratio (Net Finan

  5. Slide 5: Reminder of Recticel Strategy: 9-box grid

    REMINDER OF RECTICEL STRATEGY ► 9-box grid: Portfolio strategy ► Positive contribution of PU to global megatrends such as:  Energy conservation and environmental protection  Food & water supply due to demographic developments  Comfort, acoustics, luxury  Need for strong and lightweight materials

  6. Slide 6: Strategic actions

    Reminder of Recticel strategy: 1 Portfolio strategy – Internationalization - Simplification 2 Strategic actions 3 9M2012 Trading Update 4 Highlights per segment 5 Miscellaneous 6 Outlook FY2012 11 Dec 2012 KBC Small Cap Conference 6

  7. Slide 7: Strategic Actions: Greenfield Insulation Plant in Bourges

    STRATEGIC ACTIONS ► Greenfield Insulation Plant in Bourges  Lean plant  Limited product range aiming at French market  Lower logistics costs  Investment : EUR 23 million  Capacity : 400,000 m³/year  Start of production : Sept 2012 → full capacity 2014 11 Dec 2012 KBC Small Cap Conference 7

  8. Slide 8: Strategic Actions: External Insulation ISOFINISH

    STRATEGIC ACTIONS ► External Insulation for Renovation - ISOFINISH  Innovative concept • continuous insulation shield • adjustable external wall system • freedom of wall finishing 11 Dec 2012 KBC Small Cap Conference 8

  9. Slide 9: Strategic Actions: External Insulation ETICS

    STRATEGIC ACTIONS ► External Insulation for Renovation – ETICS ETICS = External Thermal Insulation Composite System Step 3: Step 1: Base coat Supporting wall with mesh Step 2: Mounting & fixing insulation Eurothane EW PIR + special glassfleece 600x1200x100mm Step 4: Straight edges Finishing coat 11

  10. Slide 10: Strategic Actions: Geltex comfort foam for bedding

    STRATEGIC ACTIONS ► Geltex : New Comfort Foam for Bedding New generation of foam developed by Recticel  Optimal pressure distribution  Maximum open celled  Market introduction in Jan-2012 ► ZNOOOZ® : trial for specific own-developed retail distribution concept in Belgium 11 Dec 2012 KBC Small Cap

  11. Slide 11: Strategic Actions: International Expansion

    STRATEGIC ACTIONS ► International Expansion China : - Automotive Interiors (3 plants) : Ningbo, Shengyang, Beijing → Growing with BMW, Volvo, Daimler and VW - Flexible Foams (1 plant): Shanghaï. 2nd plant likely in 2013 in Chenzen →Technical - fast growing India : - Flexible Foams (1 plant): Mumbai.

  12. Slide 12: Strategic Actions: Simplification

    STRATEGIC ACTIONS ► Simplification 2009 2012 # Segments 5 5 # Joint ventures 11/11 5/8 (T1/T2) # Plants 124 103 # Employees 9,883 < 8,000 11 Dec 2012 KBC Small Cap Conference 12

  13. Slide 13: Strategic Actions: Management Committee

    STRATEGIC ACTIONS ► Management Committee : renewed at 50% Recticel Board of Directors Remuneration and Nomination Chairman Audit Committee Committee Etienne DAVIGNON Chief Executive Officer Olivier CHAPELLE Chief Financial Officer IT & Business Support Manager Jean-Pierre MELLEN Betty BOGAERT Chief

  14. Slide 14: Strategic Actions: Refinancing

    STRATEGIC ACTIONS ► Refinancing  Decision to refinance early made in May 2011 due to expected reduced credit availability  Refinancing announced in December 2011: new club deal of EUR 175 million maturing in Dec 2016 : • for 15 months, Recticel accepts higher margin and financial costs • but assur

  15. Slide 15: Strategic Actions: Other financials

    STRATEGIC ACTIONS ► Other financials 11 Dec 2012 KBC Small Cap Conference 15

  16. Slide 16: 9M2012 Trading Update

    Reminder of Recticel strategy: 1 Portfolio strategy – Internationalization - Simplification 2 Strategic actions 3 9M2012 Trading Update 4 Highlights per segment 5 Miscellaneous 6 Outlook FY2012 11 Dec 2012 KBC Small Cap Conference 16

  17. Slide 17: 9M2012 Trading Update

    9M2012 TRADING UPDATE y/y: -1.3% y/y: -10.1% Automotive ► Net Sales: 22.8% Flexible Foams  From EUR 1 036.4M to EUR 996.6M (-3.8%) Insulation 42.9% • 1Q/12: from EUR 359.6M to EUR 351.1M (-2.4%) y/y: 2.8% 15.5% • 2Q/12: from EUR 340.1M to EUR 329.1M (-3.2%) Bedding 18.9% • 3Q/12: from EUR 336.6M to

  18. Slide 18: 9M2012 Trading Update: Financial situation and shareholders' agreement

    9M2012 TRADING UPDATE ► Financial situation On 30 September 2012, the Group net financial debt amounted to EUR 176.7 million excluding the drawn amounts under off-balance non-recourse factoring/forfeiting programs of EUR 43.1 million; compared to respectively EUR 191.8 million and EUR 47.6 million o

  19. Slide 19: Highlights per segment

    Reminder of Recticel strategy: 1 Portfolio strategy – Internationalization - Simplification 2 Strategic actions 3 9M2012 Trading Update 4 Highlights per segment 5 Miscellaneous 6 Outlook FY2012 11 Dec 2012 KBC Small Cap Conference 19

  20. Slide 20: Insulation segment

    in million EUR 1H/2011 1H/2012 D ► Key events 9M2012 Sales 108,6 109,5 0,8% REBITDA 18,2 18,8 3,4%  Sales from EUR 163.4M to EUR 168.0M (+2.8%) as % of sales 16,7% 17,2%  1Q2012: from EUR 48.4M to EUR 53.0M (+9.5%) EBITDA 18,2 18,8 3,4% as % of sales 16,7% 17,2%  2Q2012: from EUR 60.3M to EUR 56.

  21. Slide 21: Bedding segment

    in million EUR 1H/2011 1H/2012 D ► Key events 9M2012 Sales 141,6 133,6 -5,6% REBITDA 7,7 4,6 -39,9%  Sales from EUR 218,4M to EUR 201.8M (-7.6%) as % of sales 5,4% 3,5% • 1Q2012: from EUR 78.9M to EUR 73.6M (-6.7%) EBITDA as % of sales 7,5 5,3% 4,0 3,0% -46,5% • 2Q2012: from EUR 62.7M to EUR 60.0M

  22. Slide 22: Flexible Foams segment

    in million EUR 1H/2011 1H/2012 D ► Key events 9M2012 Sales 302,2 303,5 0,4% REBITDA 13,5 17,2 27,4%  Sales from EUR 449.5M to EUR 443.7M (-1.3%) as % of sales 4,5% 5,7% • 1Q2012: from EUR 159,8M to EUR 157.4M (-1.5%) EBITDA as % of sales 14,0 4,6% 14,8 4,9% 5,8% • 2Q2012: from EUR 142,4M to EUR 146

  23. Slide 23: Automotive segment

    in million EUR 1H/2011 1H/2012 D ► Key events 9M2012 Sales 175,1 161,3 -7,9% REBITDA 16,3 15,8 -3,0%  Sales from EUR 249.4M to EUR 224.2M (-10.1%) as % of sales 9,3% 9,8% • 1Q2012: from EUR 88.1M to EUR 82.4M (-6.5%) EBITDA as % of sales 15,7 9,0% 14,3 8,9% -8,9% • 2Q2012: from EUR 87.0M to EUR 78.

  24. Slide 24: Miscellaneous

    Reminder of Recticel strategy: 1 Portfolio strategy – Internationalization - Simplification 2 Strategic actions 3 9M2012 Trading Update 4 Highlights per segment 5 Miscellaneous 6 Outlook FY2012 11 Dec 2012 KBC Small Cap Conference 24

  25. Slide 25: Miscellaneous: Contingent assets & liabilities

    MISCELLANEOUS ► Contingent assets & liabilities  Inspection by the Directorate for Competition of the EC • No further developments to be reported  Inspection by the German Federal Cartel Office (“Bundeskartellamt”) • No further developments to be reported 11 Dec 2012 KBC Small Cap Conference 25

  26. Slide 26: Outlook 2012

    OUTLOOK 2012 ► Given the increasingly challenging and uncertain environment in the economies in which Recticel operates, the Board of Directors reiterates that it is not in a position to assess the growth potential for the remainder of 2012. ► In this environment the Group continues to act in order

  27. Slide 27: Thank you for your attention!

    Thank you for your attention ! Questions & Answers 11 Dec 2012 KBC Small Cap Conference 27

  28. Slide 28: Contacts

    CONTACTS Investor Relations Michel De Smedt Press Jan De Moor Recticel International Headquarters Email: desmedt.michel@recticel.com Email: demoor.jan@recticel.com 2, avenue des Olympiades/Olympiadenlaan, 2 Tel: +32 (0)2 775 18 09 Tel: +32 (0)2 775 18 95 B-1140 Brussels Mob: +2 (0) 479 91 11 38 Mob:

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