Materion Corporation · NYSE:MTRN

Materion — Investor Presentation (May 2015)

52 slides from Materion's investor presentation, May 15, 2015

  1. Slide 1: Investor Presentation May 2015

    Investor Presentation May 2015 EXHIBIT 99.1

  2. Slide 2: Forward-looking Statements

    These slides contain (and the accompanying oral discussion will contain) “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that could cause the actual results of t

  3. Slide 3: Materion: Who We Are

    Materion: Who We Are We are a global leader in advanced material solutions and services that enable our customers to excel in their markets while making a material difference in improving our world. 3

  4. Slide 4: Why Invest in Materion?

    Why Invest in Materion? G O A L N E X T 3 Y E A R S : Sustained growth >15% EPS CAGR Significantly improved 2014 financial results 1 Strategy for sustained, profitable growth • Pathway for additional cost and working capital improvements 5 Strong positions in growing markets • High barriers to entry

  5. Slide 5: Materion at a Glance

    Materion at a Glance 5 Adjusted EPS(1) $1.65 Market cap @ 12/31/14 $ 708M Debt-to-capitalization 5% Operating cash flow $60M Dividend yield ~1% Revenues $1.13B Value-added sales $637.1M 2014 8.0 EV @ 12/31/14 / Adjusted EBITDA(1) (1) Non-GAAP, excludes special items

  6. Slide 6: Mission Critical Advanced Materials: A Balanced Portfolio

    Performance Alloys & Composites Advanced Materials Precision Coatings W H A T W E D O Materion: Mission Critical Advanced Materials A Balanced Portfolio 2015 6 Consumer Electronics 27% Industrial Components 15% Medical 11% Automotive Electronics 9% Energy 8% Telecom Infrastructure 6% Defense 6% 0

  7. Slide 7: Entering a Phase of Renewed Profitable Growth

    Entering a Phase of Renewed Profitable Growth Consolidation and product rationalization Sharpened execution, renewed profitable growth 2002 2012 / 2013 Today Transformation: Growth in new markets and technologies 7

  8. Slide 8: Materion: The Transformation

    Materion: The Transformation GDP growth Multiples of GDP Limited markets Broader market opportunities Low margin Higher margin High infrastructure Efficient infrastructure High fixed and working capital Lower capital intensity Slow cash to cash cycle Faster cash cycle Faster growth – Higher margins

  9. Slide 9: Clear Evidence Materion is on Track

    $1.65 2013 2014 2015(F) Clear Evidence Materion is on Track Guidance – A Strong Year Operating Margins Up Sharply (Adjusted EPS*) (Adjusted Op. Profit %* of Value-added Sales) 5.2% 7.6% 8-9% 2013 2014 2015(F) 9 * Adjusted EPS and operating profit percent of value-added sales are non-GAAP results whi

  10. Slide 10: Why Invest in Materion?

    Why Invest in Materion? G O A L N E X T 3 Y E A R S : Sustained growth >15% EPS CAGR Significantly improved 2014 financial results 1 Strategy for sustained, profitable growth • Pathway for additional cost and working capital improvements 5 Strong positions in growing markets • High barriers to entry

  11. Slide 11: Secular Market Trends Play to our Strengths

    Secular Market Trends Play to our Strengths Key Trends • Miniaturization of electronics • Additional electronic instruments for autos, aircraft • Advancements in lighting (LED) • Expanding high performance optical device opportunities • Innovation in medical diagnostics • Extraction of oil and gas f

  12. Slide 12: Well-positioned with Leading Global Product Offering

    Well-positioned with Leading Global Product Offering Product 2014 Percent of Value-added Sales Expected Annual Growth Next 3-5 Years Leading supplier of beryllium- containing products ~42% Leading supplier of high-purity precious metal for PVD market ~20% Only supplier of unique copper- nickel-tin m

  13. Slide 13: Evolving Potential from Beryllium Supply Shortage

    A C L O S E R L O O K Evolving Potential from Beryllium Supply Shortage Materion – leading position in beryllium market • Only global integrated producer – approximately 70 years of proven reserves in Utah – supplies over 70% of world’s mined beryllium • Over 40% of company sales include beryllium i

  14. Slide 14: Why Invest in Materion?

    Why Invest in Materion? G O A L N E X T 3 Y E A R S : Sustained growth >15% EPS CAGR Significantly improved 2014 financial results 1 Strategy for sustained, profitable growth • Pathway for additional cost and working capital improvements 5 Strong positions in growing markets • High barriers to entry

  15. Slide 15: Wide Range of Strategic Investments

    Wide Range of Strategic Investments… New Wafer Coating Facility New Optics Facility Increased Capacity LED Phosphor ToughMet® Capacity Expansion Expanded Beryllium Hydroxide Capacity Singapore Expansion 15

  16. Slide 16: Driving Record Number of New Product Launches

    … Driving Record Number of New Product Launches Examples of New Products Sales Growth Sales from new products were 11% of total value-added sales for 2014 New products Existing products Gesture Controls LED Phosphorous ToughMet® Oil & Gas Bulk Metallic Glass (Liquidmetal) 50% 50% Wafer Level Process

  17. Slide 17: Why Invest in Materion?

    Why Invest in Materion? G O A L N E X T 3 Y E A R S : Sustained growth >15% EPS CAGR Significantly improved 2014 financial results 1 Strategy for sustained, profitable growth • Pathway for additional cost and working capital improvements 5 Strong positions in growing markets • High barriers to entry

  18. Slide 18: Continue to Improve Fixed and Working Capital Efficiency

    Continue to Improve Fixed and Working Capital Efficiency Lean Sigma • Cycle time reduction • Yield improvement • On-time shipments Improve Working Capital Efficiency Working capital % of net sales 41% 27% 2002 2014 A 500 basis point reduction in working capital as a % of sales = $60M cash 18

  19. Slide 19: Disciplined Capital Deployment Going Forward

    Disciplined Capital Deployment Going Forward Return Cash to Shareholders • Share repurchase - $50M authorization • Dividends – increased 6% in 2014 Capex Below Depreciation • Invest in facilities • Invest in new products Growth • Organic • Selective bolt-on acquisitions 19 35% Debt & Shareholder 65%

  20. Slide 20: Why Invest in Materion?

    Why Invest in Materion? G O A L N E X T 3 Y E A R S : Sustained growth >15% EPS CAGR Significantly improved 2014 financial results 1 Strategy for sustained, profitable growth • Pathway for additional cost and working capital improvements 5 Strong positions in growing markets • High barriers to entry

  21. Slide 21: 2015 Organic Growth Targets

    2015 Organic Growth Targets Targets Value-added sales growth 2X GDP Expanding operating margins 50 - 100 bps Operating cash flow >$50M EPS $1.80 - $2.00 New product value-added sales growth >20% 21

  22. Slide 22: Financial Goals Next Years

    Financial Goals Next 3 Years 2014 Next 3 years(2) Value-added sales growth 4.6% 5% –10% annually Value-added sales $637.1M $740M - $850M Margins (adjusted OP % VA) 7.6%(1) 9% –11% Adjusted ROIC 7.0%(1) >2% over cost of capital Operating Cash Flow $60M >$50M Working capital % sales 27% <25% Debt-to-c

  23. Slide 23: Continuing to Execute Three Point Strategy

    Continuing to Execute Three Point Strategy Grow and Diversify Revenue Expand Margins Improve Capital Utilization • New products • Asia expansion • Strategic acquisitions • Higher margin products • Cost reductions • Disciplined pricing • Lean sigma • Improve working capital efficiency 1 2 3 Creating

  24. Slide 24: Appendix

    Appendix

  25. Slide 25: Higher Operating Margin Targets

    Higher Operating Margin Targets A-1 GAAP Margin Value-added Margin Gross Profit 18% – 20% 34% – 36% Operating Profit 4% – 7% 9% – 11% Removing High Value Metals Clarifies Margins 3 Year Target

  26. Slide 26: Top Key Markets 70% of Sales

    Top Key Markets  70% of Sales Market Q1 2015 % of Value-added Sales Macro Trends Key Drivers Consumer Electronics 27% • Smart device growth • Gesture control Industrial Components 15% • Heavy equipment builds • Plastic tooling • Fire protection (R and C construction) Medical 11% • Blood analysis te

  27. Slide 27: Strong Cash Flow and Balance Sheet

    Strong Cash Flow and Balance Sheet Cash Flow Balance Sheet 2014 2014 operating cash flow Average operating cash flow last 5 years $60M >$50M Total Capitalization Debt 5% A-3

  28. Slide 28: A Strong Record of Synergistic Acquisitions

    A Strong Record of Synergistic Acquisitions A-4 Impact Acquisitions 2005-2012 Add complementary products / technology Expand market position OMC – shield kit cleaning – 2005   TFT – thin film coatings – 2005   CERAC – inorganic chemicals – 2006   Techni-Met – thin film coatings – 2008   Barr

  29. Slide 29: High Value-added Business Model

    High Value-added Business Model A-5 Identify high growth secular markets Target the fastest growing niches of those markets Expand with innovative products Add synergistic acquisitions Ensure financial discipline 01 02 03 04 05

  30. Slide 30: Three Businesses in Growth Markets

    Three Businesses in Growth Markets A-6 *Excludes unallocated corporate costs. Businesses Q1-2015 % of Value- added Sales Key Products Q1-2015 % of Operating Profit* Adjusted Operating Profit as a % of Value- added sales* Performance Alloys and Composites 53% Strip and bulk form alloy products, clad

  31. Slide 31: Building Lasting Customer Relationships

    Building Lasting Customer Relationships Deep relationships Higher margin High barriers to competition Our Customer Model Advantages Identify customer technical challenge Solution Collaborate Loyalty Depth of Relationship P ro fi ta b il it y A-7

  32. Slide 32: Materion Value-added Sales by Market

    Materion Value-added Sales by Market Q1 2015 - $162.6M Adjusted OP% of Value-added Sales 7%* Automotive Electronics 9% Defense 6% Energy 8% Medical 11% Other 18% Telecom Infrastructure 6% Industrial Components 15% Consumer Electronics 27% *Excludes non-recurring items A-8

  33. Slide 33: Value-added Sales by Segment

    Value-added Sales by Segment A-9 Q1 2015 - $162.6M Adjusted OP% of Value-added Sales 7%* Other 15% Advanced Materials 32% Performance Alloys and Composites 53% *Excludes non-recurring items

  34. Slide 34: Value-added Sales: Performance Alloys and Composites

    Value-added Sales: Performance Alloys and Composites A-10 Telecom Infrastructure 8% Automotive Electronics 16% Defense 6% Other 18% Medical 2% Consumer Electronics 19% Industrial Components 21% Energy 10% Q1 2015 - $85.6M OP% of Value-added Sales 8%

  35. Slide 35: Value-added Sales: Advanced Materials

    Value-added Sales: Advanced Materials A-11 Telecom Infrastructure 5% Defense 4% Other 21% Industrial Components 12% Consumer Electronics 45% Q1 2015 - $51.7M Adjusted OP% of Value-added Sales 17% Energy 8% Medical 5%

  36. Slide 36: Value-added Sales: Other

    Value-added Sales: Other A-12 Other 10% Medical 52% Defense 11% Industrial Components 3% Q1 2015 - $25.3M Adjusted OP% of Value-added Sales 7%* Automotive Electronics 4% Consumer Electronics 20% *Excludes non-recurring items

  37. Slide 37: Core Technologies

    Core Technologies A-13 1 High purity precious metal refining and life cycle management for electronics and industrial applications 2 Powder metallurgy, high pressure consolidation to processing of finished products 3 Metal surface enhancement by cladding, electroplating and surface treatments 4 Wide

  38. Slide 38: New Product and Technology Development

    New Product and Technology Development A-14 • ToughMet® alloy “strip” for high volume bearing applications • BrushForm 158 “strip” for cell phone camera suspension applications • ToughMet® alloy “wire” for next generation cell phone camera suspension applications • ToughMet® alloy “bulk” with enhanc

  39. Slide 39: New Product and Technology Development

    New Product and Technology Development • Expanded shield kit cleaning services – including new technology to improve precious metal returns • Materials for high brightness LEDs • Specialty inorganic compounds for thin film solar panels (solar, security) • High purity metals and chemicals for semicon

  40. Slide 40: New Product and Technology Development

    New Product and Technology Development • Thin film vapor deposited electrodes for medical diagnostics • Precision optical thin film coatings (specialty filters) • Large area format serving astronomy, space, science • Multi-hyper – spectral array filters • Patterned medical large area coatings capabi

  41. Slide 41: Applications: Smart Phones

    I/O Connector Contacts Battery Contacts Internal Antenna Contacts Grounding Clips and Audio Jacks Micro Mezzanine Connectors for LCD Screen Internal Electronics and LED • Thin film materials – power amplifiers, LED, SAW and BAW devices, filters, and ICs • Hermetic solutions for SAW • Refining / recy

  42. Slide 42: Application: Aircraft

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  43. Slide 43: ToughMet Heavy Machinery Applications

    ToughMet Heavy Machinery Applications A-19

  44. Slide 44: Directional Drilling and Measurement

    Directional Drilling and Measurement (Many ToughMet Components) A-20 © 2013 – Proprietary to Materion Brush Inc.

  45. Slide 45: Applications: Oil & Gas

    Under Water Wellhead Equipment Directional Drilling Equipment • Measuring While Drilling (MWD) • Logging While Drilling (LWD) • Mud Pulse Telemetry (MPT) systems Drill Bits Structural Rig Components Wellhead Control Equipment Other Oil & Gas Applications: • Artificial lift equipment • Elemental anal

  46. Slide 46: Applications: Medical

    Cardiac Rhythm Management • Electronic interconnects / components • Niobium / titanium electron beam weld Insulin Pump • EMI shielding and grounding • Electrical terminals in connectors Seizure Control • Thin film deposition implantable electrode – Parkinson's disease (R&D) External glucose analysis

  47. Slide 47: Applications: Automotive Electronics

    Lithium Ion Battery Interconnects Battery Management Resistors Electronic Power Steering Modules ABS Leadframes Engine Efficiency Oxygen Sensors Mirror & Windshield Electronic Connections Air Bag Sensors Lamp Socket Connectors Auto Dimming Mirror Connectors Hybrid Vehicle Motor & Module Connectors W

  48. Slide 48: Applications: Defense

    Applications: Defense • Infrared Sensors for fighter jet and UAV optical targeting • Electronic packaging for defense avionics, radar and electronic countermeasure systems • Structural and electronic components for satellites • X-ray windows in security imaging systems • Laser protection optical coa

  49. Slide 49: Applications: Telecommunications Infrastructure

    Applications: Telecommunications Infrastructure Base Stations • Coaxial connectors • High power amplifiers Local Area Networks • Shielding • Modular jacks • PCB sockets • Processor sockets Other Telecommunications Infrastructure Applications • Undersea repeater housings A-25

  50. Slide 50: Applications: Solar Technologies

    Technology: Amorphous Silicon (a-Si, tandem and multi-junction) Thin Film (PVD) Materials Silicon based photovoltaic cells • Front and back contact layers • TCO Transparent conductive oxide layers Technology: Cadmium Telluride (CdTe) Thin Film (PVD) Materials • Cadmium based solar cell architecture.

  51. Slide 51: Reconciliation of Non-GAAP Measure - Profitability

    Reconciliation of Non-GAAP Measure - Profitability A-27 Fourth Quarter Ended (In millions except per share amounts) April 3, 2015 March 28, 2014 Dec. 31, 2014 GAAP as Reported Net sales 290.0$ 258.9$ 288.4$ Gross margin 52.4 45.5 55.8 Operating profit 14.2 11.1 13.9 Net income 9.6 7.3 12.0 EPS - Dil

  52. Slide 52: Glossary of Terms

    Glossary of Terms 1. Debt-to-capitalization = debt/(net debt+Shareholders’ equity) 2. EV / Adjusted EBITDA = Enterprise Value/EBITDA=(Market Cap+Debt)/EBITDA 3. Total Capitalization = Net debt+Shareholders’ equity 4. Working Capital % of net sales = (A/R+Inv-A/P)/Total Sales 5. ROIC = After-tax adju

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