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Reunert — FY2006 Earnings Presentation

35 slides from Reunert's earnings presentation, November 2006

  1. Slide 1: Audited Results for the Year Ended 30 September 2006

    Reunert Presents AUDITED RESULTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 SEPTEMBER 2006

  2. Slide 2: Salient Features

    Salient Features • Strong improvement in top line growth • Continued improvement in EBITDA as % of revenue • Return of excess cash – Final dividend per share = 210 cents per share – Total dividend distribution this year = R4.73 • Interim 63 cents per share • Special 200 cents per share • Final divid

  3. Slide 3: Condensed Income Statement

    CONDENSED INCOME STATEMENT R Millions R million R million Change 2006 2005 % Revenue 8 236 7 012 17 EBITDA 1 336 967 38 Depreciation ( 63) ( 50) (27) Operating Profit 1 273 917 39 Interest & Dividends 65 50 30 Profit after Taxation 839 645 30 Share of Associates profit 95 79 20 Minority interests (

  4. Slide 4: Condensed Balance Sheet

    CONDENSED BALANCE SHEET R million R million As at 30 September 2006 2005 (Reviewed) (Restated) EMPLOYMENT OF CAPITAL Fixed Assets 467 336 Goodwill 327 329 Investments 149 116 RC&C Finance Debtors (gross) 1 404 1 028 Current Assets 2 274 1 566 Stock 809 561 Accounts Receivable 1 111 797 Other Debit B

  5. Slide 5: Condensed Cash Flow Statement

    (Reviewed) (Restated) CONDENSED CASH FLOW STATEMENT R million R million For year ended 30 September 2006 2005 EBITDA 1 336 967 Working Capital change -Finco receivables ( 376) ( 500) -Other ( 253) ( 101) Net interest & dividends received 121 119 Taxation Paid ( 347) ( 365) Dividends Paid ( 464) ( 30

  6. Slide 6: Ratios

    Ratio’s 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 Operating margin(%) 15,5 13,1 11,2 10,0 9,3 ROE (%) 56,7 53,5 49,3 31,0 44,1 Dividend cover (Times) 1,8 1,8 1,7 1,5 1,9 Dividends per share (cents) 273,0 222,0 160,0 120,0 118,0 Special dividend per share 200,0 (cents) Dividend cover calculated on Normalised HEPS

  7. Slide 7: Partners are an essential part of our strategy

    BEE deal Partners are an essential part of our strategy

  8. Slide 8: The Structure

    The Structure The Peotona founding members The Rebatona Cheryl Carolus (8.7%) Educational Trust Dolly Mokgatle (8.4%) Noluthando Orleyn (8.4%) Wendy Lucas-Bull (4.5%) 70% 30% Qualifying Reunert Retona Employees 100% 100% Reunert Staff Share Other Ordinary Bargenel Trust Shareholders 9.5% 0.3% 90.2%

  9. Slide 9: The Objectives

    The Objectives • To benefit a broad base of previously disadvantaged people • Full economic and voting rights transferred from Day ONE • BEE partners of standing, able to add value to Reunert – Locked in as Reunert shareholders for at least 11 year period • Transparent, upfront economic cost with li

  10. Slide 10: The Education Trust

    The Education Trust • Rebatona Educational Trust – Broad-based BEE trust – Will own effective 6,65% of Reunert shares in issue • Beneficiaries – Black youth & black entrepreneurs • To provide further education & training – English, mathematics, science & accountancy – Groundwork for tertiary educati

  11. Slide 11: The Partners

    The Partners Cheryl • In-depth knowledge of government policy Ann • African National Congress’s overall policy coordinator in 1994 Carolus (8.7%) • South African High Commissioner to London • Former CEO of SA Tourism Dolly • Former CEO of Spoornet Doreen Mokgatle • Chairperson of Women Investment Po

  12. Slide 12: The Employees

    The Employees • Reunert Share Trust • Approx 6 000 Reunert employees – South African citizen – Not benefiting from other Reunert share incentive schemes • 100 Reunert shares each – Receive full economic benefit from date of issue – Shares subject to 5 year holding period

  13. Slide 13: Cost of the transaction

    Cost of the transaction • Disposal value = R66,81 – (volume weighted average price between 1 & 16 August 2006) – Less 10% discount • 18,5 million shares – R1,2 billion less 10% = R1,1 billion • Educational Trust • Employees – +R 46 million – Share price of R77,50 as at 15 Nov 2006 • Economic cost to

  14. Slide 14: Timeline

    Timeline • Detailed transaction announcement released – 20 November • Circular to be distributed to shareholders together with 2006 annual report – Mid December • Shareholder approval obtained @ AGM – 6 February 2007

  15. Slide 15: Operational Review

    Operational Review Creating space for our businesses to grow

  16. Slide 16: Quince Capital

    Quince Capital • New finance company – Quince Capital – Subject to certain suspensive conditions • Reunert & PSG Group – Reunert 49,9% – PSG 39,9% – Michiel le Roux 7,9% – Individuals 2,3% • Reunert will contribute RC&C Finance (Nashua Finance) – R125 million equity – R250 million goodwill • PSG + i

  17. Slide 17: Electrical Engineering

    Electrical Engineering  30%  66% REVENUE OPERATING PROFIT 2006: R2,57 billion 2006: R552 million 2005: R1,98 billion 2005: R333 million Your partner in infrastructure development

  18. Slide 18: Energy Cables

    Energy Cables • Capital expenditure – R47 million spent in FY06 – Rod casting – R40 million in 2007 • Cafca, Zimbabwe – Capacity will be sold in South Africa – New management – Reserve Bank approvals outstanding • Prospects – Platinum – Gautrain – Utilities & municipalities

  19. Slide 19: Impact of sharp increase in copper price

    Impact of sharp increase in copper price Assumption Base 100 Selling Price Cu @ R20,668/ton Cu @ R37,347/ton 2005 Av 2006 Av Cu content 40 72,28 Other material 20 20 Labour &OH 30 30 Profit 10 13.58 Profit % 10% 10% Selling price 100 135.80 This is a best case

  20. Slide 20: Telecom cables

    Telecom cables • Significant increase in revenue • Aberdare closed down – Increased Telkom market share – Agreement reached with Aberdare to acquire its telecom businesses’ assets – 50% share in JV between ATC & Aberdare – Subject to Competition Commission approval Cable sales Non- Optic fibre 17% t

  21. Slide 21: Telecom cables: Exports vs Local

    Telecom cables Exports vs Local • Future growth optic fibre cable Exports • Export potential 5% – Nigeria Local – Possible plant 95% • Telkom – New generation network • Non-telkom – Gautrain Capacity utilisation – Power stations – Railway system 2006 2005 2004 • Neotel (SNO) & Infracom Copper 78% 39

  22. Slide 22: Low voltage

    Low voltage • Expanding manufacturing capacity – Increased demand from Europe – South Africa – Capex: • 2006: R48 million • 2007: R44 million • Lesotho – Two plants in full production – Satisfied with progress • Exports – 21% growth year-on-year – 27% of total sales are outside SA – CBE products 63%

  23. Slide 23: Low voltage: Sales per revenue stream

    Low voltage Sales per revenue stream Other 9% CBE 19% Industrial 42% Residential 30% % Split between own and other 2006 2005 2004 Wiring accessories 3% 2% 0% Own manufactured 84% 86% 85% Mitsubishi 13% 12% 15%

  24. Slide 24: Low voltage: Exports vs local sales

    Low voltage Split exports vs local sales Export Sales 100% Europe 19% Australia 80% 40% 60% export USA 12% 40% local Other Far East 20% 11% 18% 0% 2006 2005 2004

  25. Slide 25: Electronics

     15%  20% REVENUE OPERATING PROFIT 2006: R7 billion 2006: R862 million 2005: R6 billion 2005: R717 million Electronics % contribution Revenue Operating Profit Office Systems 13% R1,2 billion 22% R314 million Consumer Products & Services 43% R4,1 billion 27% R375 million Telecommunications 14% R1,2

  26. Slide 26: Nashua

    Nashua • Streamlining existing businesses – Acuo Technologies absorbed in Nashua – Nashua Broadband transferred to Nashua Mobile • Dynatrack – Incorporated into Nashua, now part of Acuo – Software product – Provides customer with printing & copying cost management system – Established product with c

  27. Slide 27: Nashua

    Nashua • Increase total document volume – High volume printers & copiers – Multi-functional units grew over 20% – Colour printers – now 2nd largest in industry • Strong performance from Nashua Kopano • Operating margins decreased slightly – Implementation strategic sales division – Won several large

  28. Slide 28: Nashua Mobile

    Nashua Mobile • Move towards one stop service provider – Mobile, fixed line, voice over internet protocol & data services • Expanded into retail market – Now 115 retail outlets countrywide Sep 06 Sep 05 % growth Contract connections for year 194 832 94 034 107% 3G/HSDPA connections 11 095 2 095 Tot

  29. Slide 29: Nashua Mobile

    Nashua Mobile • Black Dot – Incorporated into Nashua Mobile – An ISP, website host & developer – Complements the strategy on Nashua Broadband – Exploit convergences of telecoms IT & VOIP – + 35 people • Mobile number portability – Implemented 10 November – Will monitor closely

  30. Slide 30: RC&C Holdings

    RC&C Holdings • Volatility of currency market • Business Systems – Grown strongly past year – Now contributes 30% of revenue & 70% of operating profit – Improve market share in office systems, telecommunication, presentation systems and closed circuit television • Pansolutions – Wholly owned franchi

  31. Slide 31: RC&C Holdings

    RC&C Holdings • Consumer electronics – Price deflation – Chinese manufacturers driving prices down – Operating margins squeezed – However, increase volumes • Futronic & Akai – Refrigeration, air conditioning & cooking appliances – Expect continued growth in these market segments • Soccer World Cup 2

  32. Slide 32: Reutech

    Reutech • Improved profitability from R3,7 million to R30 million – Restructuring previous year – Improvement in sales – Fuchs Electronics disappointed – RRS, RDL Technologies & RDI Communications profitable • Disposal process was started – Various offers received

  33. Slide 33: Siemens Telecommunications

    Siemens Telecommunications • Strong revenue growth  29% • Operating profit  8% • Telkom – New generation network – Broadband equipment – System care contract • Vodacom – Launched 3G & HDSPA – Planning to launch 3G in Tanzania • Cell C – Supplied HLRi, Operational systems support and next generatio

  34. Slide 34: Siemens-Nokia deal

    Siemens-Nokia deal • 50-50 joint venture Siemens Networks & Nokia • Effective 1 January 2007 • Nokia & Siemens telecommunications infrastructure businesses will be merged • Housed under Nokia Siemens Networks • Enterprise business carved out – Stand alone – +R400 million of sales – Challenging envir

  35. Slide 35: Prospects

    Prospects Generally the business climate is expected to be favourable and most of the group’s businesses are likely to continue producing real growth in earnings. The consumer business may experience slower demand in a higher interest rate environment. Overall the group should achieve real earnings

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