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Indus Towers — Bharti Infratel — Investor Presentation (November 2014)

36 slides from Indus Towers's investor presentation, November 2014

  1. Slide 1: Investor Presentation November 2014

    Investor Presentation November 2014

  2. Slide 2: Disclaimer

    Disclaimer By attending the meeting where this presentation is made, or by reading the presentation materials, you agree to be bound by the following limitations: The information in this presentation has been prepared by Bharti Infratel Limited (the “Company”) for use in presentations by the Company

  3. Slide 3: Table of Contents

    Table of Contents Company Overview Industry Overview Business Model Strengths In Summary 3 of 36

  4. Slide 4: Company Overview

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  5. Slide 5: Bharti Infratel – Who We Are?

    Bharti Infratel – Who We Are? A Leading Tower Infrastructure Operator Pan India Presence across all 22 Telecommunications Circles Indus Towers – JV between Bharti Infratel, Vodafone and Aditya Birla Telecom Top 3 Operators – Anchor Customers & Relationships with all other Operators Marquee promoter

  6. Slide 6: Performance at a Glance

    Performance at a Glance 84,303 towers and 174,270 co-locations(1) Market share in terms of installed tower base, FY12 36,381 towers of Bharti Infratel and 47,922 towers from 42% stake in Indus (1) Infratel + Indus(1) : 37.8% Others 10.6% Indus 29.0% FY14 Consolidated Revenue of US$1,802m Viom 11.2%

  7. Slide 7: Pan India Footprint: Leading Positions Across India

    Pan India Footprint : Leading Positions Across India Pan India presence ⁻ Opportunities for voice growth in rural areas given rural penetration of 44.02%(1) ⁻ 3G/4G services to drive data consumption ⁻ Given inadequate wire-line infrastructure, wireless services expected to cater to new demand Bhart

  8. Slide 8: Industry Overview

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  9. Slide 9: Operator Industry Dynamics

    Operator Industry Dynamics Market Concentrated in Hands of Select Players The Indian market is dominated by the top 3 operators: BIL's Anchor Tenants Aircel Others BSNL + MTNL 5.6% 3.7% 6.4% Bharti Airtel TTSL 30.5% 6.7% RCom 7.2% Idea Cellular 16.6% Vodafone 23.4% Anchor tenants : 70.5% RMS Non-dis

  10. Slide 10: Data Revolution Unfolding

    Data Revolution Unfolding • Favorable demographics –Median Age of India’s population ~26 years • Broadband penetration ~1%1 • Urban Internet penetration ~6%2 India added 27.1 m users to overtake Japan as the world’s third largest internet population during Q4 FY14 Wireless: Preferred access for Data

  11. Slide 11: Continuing Voice Led Growth

    Continuing Voice Led Growth Growth opportunities remain in rural and semi urban voice market Rural penetration still ~ 40% - significant headroom Both coverage and capacity requirements to fuel tower and co-location demand Lower ARPUs further necessitate sharing for ensuring operational efficiency W

  12. Slide 12: Increasing Operator Focus on Data

    Increasing Operator Focus on Data An operator agnostic business model, superior network footprint and service quality standards allow Bharti Infratel to capitalize on the growth in the data market Operator Investment in Licenses Investments by Anchor Operators  3G/4G auctions held in June 2010 led

  13. Slide 13: Growing Smartphone Penetration

    Growing Smartphone Penetration Increasing Smart Phone Shipments in the Indian Market The India smartphone market grew by 186% (on a y-o-y basis) in Q1 2014, with a total volume of 17.59m shipped 100% 10% 90% 16% 19% 22% 29% 80% 70% Price points to bring penetration higher– smartphone 60% penetration

  14. Slide 14: Data Growth Forecasts

    Data Growth Forecasts Growth in Data Volumes Could Lead to Significant Upside  Decreasing smartphone prices, availability of affordable data plans will lead to growth in data users by 42% 500 Technology in India (m) Total Wireless SIMs by 3G SIMs 4G SIMs 400 12 CAGR: 42.3% 4 300 2 200 1 412 329 100

  15. Slide 15: Phases of Data led Tower Revenue Growth

    Phases of Data led Tower Revenue Growth Airtel has 100 sites in Delhi Due to Propagation effect Total Towers available with Circle (900 + 1800 Mhz) for 2G Airtel will need 150 sites on Indus in Delhi - 135 coverage 2100 MHz for 3G Loading all the existing Loading Revenue for STAGE 1 100 sites with 3

  16. Slide 16: Business Model Strengths

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  17. Slide 17: Business Model Strengths

    Business Model Strengths 1 A Leading Tower Infrastructure Operator 2 Visibility of Future Revenues Through Long Term Contracts 3 Demonstrated Operational and Financial Performance 4 Implementation of Green Initiatives 5 Experienced Management 17 of 36

  18. Slide 18: A Leading Global Tower Infrastructure Operator

    1 A Leading Global Tower Infrastructure Operator Indian Tower Companies(1) Global Listed Tower Companies(1) Sharing Ratio: 2.05(2) 1.00 1.84 2.38 1.45 1.9 2.4 1.9 1.7 0.9 160 140 120 66 Bharti Infratel + 42% equity interest in Indus 100 Towers (‘000s) 80 60 40 84 69 67 43 20 42 ~40 41 27 20 11 10 0

  19. Slide 19: Long Term Contracts with Visibility of Future Growth

    2 Long Term Contracts with Visibility of Future Growth Key Features of Master Service Agreements (MSAs) Tenor  Long term (10 to 15 years) with built in escalations (2.5% p.a) Termination Penalty  Significant exit penalties  A base rental rate is applicable, based on the following factors: Base Re

  20. Slide 20: Business Model Unique to India

    2 Business Model Unique to India Key Features of Master Service Agreements unique to India unlike US Tower Cos Purpose Key Feature Result • It is not economically rewarding for the operators No Operator in India is building towers on Disarming The Operators to build new towers themselves their own n

  21. Slide 21: Demonstrated Operational and Financial Performance: Towers and Co-locations

    3 Demonstrated Operational and Financial Performance Stable tower growth… CAGR: 3.1% 84,303 85,000 83,368 82,083 Towers(1) 80,000 79,064 78,442 75,000 73,921 70,000 FY 2010 FY 2011 FY 2012 FY 2013 FY 2014 Q2 FY 2015 …coupled with an increase in co-locations 1.57 1.75 1.85 1.90 1.96 2.05 180,000 174,

  22. Slide 22: Demonstrated Operational and Financial Performance: Revenues and EBITDA

    3 Demonstrated Operational and Financial Performance Strong revenue growth… Strong Operating Leverage 2000 1802 Revenues(1)(2) (US$m) CAGR: 11.5% 1709 CAGR 1573 Indexed to 100 1414 1500 1166 1000 60.4% 500 414 0 FY 2010 FY 2011 FY 2012 FY 2013 FY 2014 303 239 … expanding margins… 750 CAGR: 16.5% 734

  23. Slide 23: Focus on Delivering Shareholder Value

    3 Focus on Delivering Shareholder Value Bharti Infratel is focused on delivering return to its shareholders through multi-pronged strategy Pursuit of viable value accretive inorganic growth  Bharti Infratel is focused on identifying opportunities for inorganic growth that are value accretive and fe

  24. Slide 24: Performance Since IPO

    3 Performance Since IPO Operating Metrics Revenue1 (US$m) 1.91 2.05 474 Tower 174,270 Growth: 14.5% 154,296 Growth: 4.5% Co-Lo Growth 12.9% 80,656 84,303 414 Sep-12 Sep-14 Sep-12 Sep-14 Towers Co-Locations Average Sharing Factor Revenue EBITDA1 (US$m) PAT (US$m) 80 75 240 49.00% 19.00% 47.00% 70 220

  25. Slide 25: Quarterly Performance Reposed Significant Growth

    3 Quarterly Performance Reposed Significant Growth Revenue1 (US$m) EBITDA1 (US$m) 480 474 200 198 470 Y-o-Y Growth: 9.2% Y-o-Y Growth: 13.4% 192 460 460 190 188 452 183 450 442 180 440 435 174 430 170 420 410 160 Sep-13 Dec-13 Mar-14 Jun-14 Sep-14 Sep-13 Dec-13 Mar-14 Jun-14 Sep-14 AFFO1,4 (US$m) Co

  26. Slide 26: Implementation of Green Initiatives

    4 Implementation of Green Initiatives  Bharti Infratel has institutionalized ‘GreenTowers P7’ programme, aimed at minimizing dependency on diesel consumption and thereby, reducing the carbon footprint  The ‘GreenTowers P7’ programme is based on seven innovative ideas deploying cleaner energy techn

  27. Slide 27: Experienced Management Team

    5 Experienced Management Team  Joined Bharti Infratel in March 2008 as Director  Work experience of 29 years Akhil Gupta  Certified Chartered Accountant and fellow member of ICAI. Completed an advanced management program at Chairman Harvard Business School.  Has received various awards including

  28. Slide 28: CSR, Awards and Recognition

    CSR, Awards and Recognition Awards and Recognition "Renewable Energy Solutions for Telecom Tower Sites" was awarded at 14th National Award for Excellence in Energy Management 2013  Awarded the "Most Innovative Energy Saving Product" by the Confederation of Indian Industry Consumer Service Innovatio

  29. Slide 29: In Summary

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  30. Slide 30: Company Strategy

    Company Strategy Promote Tower Sharing Capitalize on the Rollout of New Technologies Organic Growth and Acquisition Opportunities and Data Services Achieving Cost Efficiencies Across Increasing Revenue and Capital Productivity Tower Portfolios 30 of 36

  31. Slide 31: Investment Thesis

    Investment Thesis Demonstrated Operational and Financial Performance Insulated from Major Concerns - $-Re, Continuing Voice led Growth Leverage, Import Dependence Operator Agnostic way to benefit Experienced Management Team from Data Growth High Standards of Corporate Regulatory Environment Favorabl

  32. Slide 32: Appendix

    Appendix

  33. Slide 33: Bharti Infratel Overview

    Bharti Infratel Overview Corporate Structure Public(1) Vodafone Idea #2 Wireless Operator(4) #3 Wireless Operator(4) 25.1% 42% 100% 74.9% Bharti Infratel Indus Towers 42% 16% Aditya Bharti Airtel Birla 84,303 Towers(2) Telecom 114,101 Towers(3) #1 Wireless Operator(4) #1 Tower Company(5) #2 Tower Co

  34. Slide 34: Impact of Data Growth on Tower Industry

    Impact of Data Growth on Tower Industry  Expansion of 3G / 4G Networks by Operators will necessitate demand for towers  Propagation on higher frequency band weaker  Data usage to drive co-location growth  3G/4G only sites to drive tower demand Propagation effects in different bands Tower Multipl

  35. Slide 35: Regulatory Environment Favourable

    Regulatory Environment Favourable The Cabinet Committee on Infrastructure has included “Telecommunication towers” as a infrastructure sub-sector in the master list Potential Benefits Impact Accelerated depreciation Encourages further investments in expanding the telecom infrastructure to rural areas

  36. Slide 36: Investor Presentation

    Investor Presentation November 2014

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