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Ambuja Cements — Q1 2018 Earnings Presentation

21 slides from Ambuja Cements's earnings presentation, May 4, 2018

  1. Slide 1: Cover letter: Investor Presentation on Q1 2018 results

    Ambuja Cement ACL:SEC: May 4, 2018 BSE Limited, National Stock Exchange of India Ltd., Phiroz Jeejeebhoy Towers, Plot No.C/1 'G' Block Dalal Street, Mumbai - 400 023 Bandra - Kurla Complex corp.relations@bseindia.com Bandra East, Mumbai 400 051 cmlist@nse .co.in Deutsche Bank Societe de la Bourse de

  2. Slide 2: Investor Presentation 4th May, 2018

    Higher EBITDA Lowest Power High AFR usage at Robust Growth Fast ramp up Ambujanagar Unit Growth kWh/T Globally 2nd rank Best Legal Shipping - Silver Continue to Build 85% cement Compliance Jubilee Strong Brand capacity utilization Keel ad Investor Presentation 4th May, 2018

  3. Slide 3: Disclaimer / Safe Harbour

    Disclaimer / Safe Harbour Cautionary statement regarding forward-looking statements This presentation may contain certain forward-looking statements relating to Ambuja Cements Ltd. (“Ambuja”, or “Company”) and its future business, development and economic performance. These statements include descri

  4. Slide 4: Ambuja Cement (ACL): Leading cement company in India

    Ambuja Cement (ACL): Leading cement company in India Current structure  Pan India footprint with consolidated cement capacity of 63 mn tonnes. LafargeHolcim  Attractive geographical positioning. 63.11%  Market leading brands with large network of dealers/retailers (trade sales >80% of total volum

  5. Slide 5: A strong independent standalone footprint & robust strategies

    … with a strong independent standalone footprint & robust strategies … Darlaghat / Rauri Physical infrastructure Ropar Integrated Plants 5 Bathinda R Nalagarh Batop Roorkee Kilns 9 Marwar Mundwa* hin ar da Dadri Clinkerisation Capacity 17.7 (MTPA) P Ti La Farraka Grinding Units 8 Rabriyawas a ka kh

  6. Slide 6: Indian economy projected to grow fastest in 2018-19 & 2019-20

    Indian economy projected to grow fastest in 2018-19 & 2019-20 2017 2018 2019 7.8 7.4 6.7 6.9 6.6 6.4 3.8 3.9 3.9 2.9 2.7 2.3 2.3 2.4 2.0 India China US EU World  IMF keeps GDP growth forecast for India unchanged at 7.4% for 2018-19 and 7.8% for 2019-20, holding that economic activity will be lifted

  7. Slide 7: 2018 Potential drivers for cement demand

    2018 Potential drivers for cement demand Infrastructure & Housing Focus on improving Rural income  Increased focus on “Housing for All by 2022”.  Increase in Minimum Support Price (MSP) for To achieve a target of completing one crore kharif crops to be at least 1.5x of production (Pradhan Mantri A

  8. Slide 8: Brand Architecture

    Brand Architecture Solutions & Base Premium services *IMP & MCS Share of Premium products expected to increase sharply 7 *IMP – Instant Mix Proportion, MCS – Modular Curing Solution, AKC - Ambuja Knowledge Centre

  9. Slide 9: Performance highlights – Q1 18 vs Q1 17

    Performance highlights – Q1 18 vs Q1 17 Capacity Cement Volumes Net Sales Utilization Up Up YoY growth 4 pp 3% 9% Q1 18 : 85% Q1 18 : 6.22 mn t Q1 18 : ₹ 2763 cr Q1 17 : 81% Q1 17 : 6.02 mn t Q1 17 : ₹ 2530 cr EBITDA EBITDA Margin PAT Growth Growth Growth 29% 3 pp 10% Q1 18 : ₹ 507 cr Q1 18 : 18.4%

  10. Slide 10: Cement Sales Volumes and Capacity Utilisation

    Cement Sales Volumes and Capacity Utilisation (Mn Tonnes) +3% +4% 6.02 6.22 85 81 Q1’17 Q1’18 Q1 17 Q1 18 Sales Volumes Capacity Utilisation  Strong growth in Individual Housing Building (IHB) segment.  Increased participation in the Building and Infrastructure segment.  Capacity utilisation impr

  11. Slide 11: Net Sales

    Net Sales (INR Crore) +9% 2,763 2,530 Q1’17 Q1’18  Focus on Premium Products (Compocem and Roof Special)  Sales of Premium Products is continuously growing  Ambuja’s customer oriented initiatives is creating differentiation resulting in increased sales. 10

  12. Slide 12: EBITDA

    EBITDA (INR Crore) +29% 507 394 Q1’17 Q1’18  A top line growth of 9% on a y-o-y basis attributable to improved realisations and sales growth of premium brands - Compocem and Roof Special and Productivity improvements combined with cost saving measures contributed to the increase in Operating EBITDA

  13. Slide 13: Raw Material Cost

    Raw Material Cost (INR / Tonne) +28% 434 338 Q1’17 Q1’18  RM cost impacted due to rise in Fly ash and gypsum cost on a y-o-y basis. 12

  14. Slide 14: Power & Fuel Cost

    Power & Fuel Cost (INR / Tonne) +14% 1,020 892 Q1’17 Q1’18  Power & Fuel cost see increase on a y-o-y basis due to rise in coal and petcoke prices, however partly mitigated by improved efficiency and productivity improvements. 13

  15. Slide 15: Freight & Forwarding Cost

    Freight & Forwarding Cost (INR / Tonne) +8% 1,331 1,227 Q1’17 Q1’18  Freight cost higher y-o-y basis due to increase in lead and diesel prices, FOR sales, despatches were impacted due to railway rakes availability especially in the East region. 14

  16. Slide 16: Other Expenses Cost

    Other Expenses Cost (INR / Tonne) +3% 798 820 Q1’17 Q1’18  Other expenses see marginal rise on a y-o-y basis, however SG&A sees a reduction due to various initiatives undertaken. 15

  17. Slide 17: Ind AS Result – Standalone – ₹ crore

    Ind AS Result – Standalone – ₹ crore Net Sales up 9% Operating EBITDA up 29% PAT up 10% Standalone Particulars UOM Q1'17 Q1'18 + / - PY Sales (net of excise duty ) ₹ Cr 2,530 2,763 9% Op. EBITDA ₹ Cr 394 507 29% Op. EBITDA margin % 15.6% 18.4% 280 bps Depreciation ₹ Cr 146 139 -5% Other Income ₹ Cr

  18. Slide 18: Ind AS Result – Consolidated – ₹ crore

    Ind AS Result – Consolidated – ₹ crore Net Sales up 12% Operating EBITDA up 24% PAT up 30% Consolidated Particulars UOM Q1'17 Q1'18 + / - PY Sales (net of excise duty ) ₹ Cr 5,637 6,314 12% Op. EBITDA ₹ Cr 809 1,002 24% Op. EBITDA margin % 14.4% 15.9% 150 bps Depreciation ₹ Cr 313 288 -8% Other Inco

  19. Slide 19: Sustainability a way of life

    Sustainability a way of life Ambuja Cement aspires to be the most competitive and sustainable company in the cement manufacturing industry. Acting in a sustainable manner is not only a business imperative but also provides the company with a competitive advantage. Ambuja Cement continues to set indu

  20. Slide 20: Other key highlights for the quarter

    Other key highlights for the quarter Best Compliance In-House Ambuja Ranked no 2 in global High AFR usage at Legal Team Award, 2017-18 CDP (Carbon Disclosure Ambujanagar Unit At the 7th National GenNext Business Project) ranking and Law Congress held by Legal Era magazine. ACF- Silver Continue to Bu

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