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Agrana Beteiligungs-ag — Non-Deal Roadshow (September 2024)
72 slides from Agrana Beteiligungs-ag's roadshow presentation, Sep 26, 2024
Slide 1: Roadshow Milan
THE NATURAL UPGRADE Roadshow Milan 26 September 2024 AGRANA Beteiligungs-AG AGRANA Online report 2023|24: reports.agrana.com/en AGRANA | Roadshow Milan | 26 September 2024 1
Slide 2: Contents
Contents 1 Introduction & business overview 2 Strategy “Next Level“ 3 FOCUS on ESG 4 Segment overview: Fruit, Starch and Sugar 5 Ukraine | Russia 6 Financials Q1 2024|25 7 Outlook 2024|25 AGRANA | Roadshow Milan | 26 September 2024 2
Slide 3: Introduction & business overview
THE NATURAL UPGRADE Introduction & business overview AGRANA Group AGRANA | Roadshow Milan | 26 September 2024 3
Slide 4: Everyone knows "Wiener Zucker"
Everyone knows “Wiener Zucker“ AGRANA | Roadshow Milan | 26 September 2024 4
Slide 5: We all consume AGRANA (products)
Strategic positioning B2B We all consume AGRANA (products) At the beginning AGRANA refines AGRANA supplies We all consume AGRANA there is always agricultural raw the Big Names... every day without agriculture… materials... noticing it... confectione r y, bevera ge, fermenta tion industries , f
Slide 6: At a glance
AGRANA products in daily life At a glance FRUIT STARCH SUGAR • Fruit juice concentrates • AGRANA produces starch and Sugar is sold to customers are fruit juice and special starch products • consumers via the food trade beverage bottlers and fillers • Starch is a complex carbohydrate and • Fruit prep
Slide 7: Segmentation by segment
55 Production sites worldwide Segmentation by segment FRUIT STARCH SUGAR 7 sugar beet plants 26 fruit preparation plants and 5 starch plants 2 raw sugar refineries & 14 fruit concentrate plants (incl. 2 bioethanol plants) 1 Instantina plant Czech Rep. Slovakia Austria Hungary* Romania* Bosnia- Herze
Slide 8: Agricultural raw materials processed: 9.0 million tonnes
2023|24 financial year Agricultural raw materials processed: 9.0 million tonnes 2% 9% Beet 5.7 million tonnes Raw sugar 0.3 million tonnes 22% Grain 2.0 million tonnes 3 Mio. t 6 Mio. t Potato 0.2 million tonnes 64% Fruits 0.8 million tonnes 3% AGRANA | Roadshow Milan | 26 September 2024 8
Slide 9: FOCUS on Food
Revenue by product group (2023|24) FOCUS on Food FRUIT STARCH SUGAR € 1,566.9 m € 1,148.7 m € 1,071.3 m AGRANA | Roadshow Milan | 26 September 2024 9
Slide 10: Our History
AGRANA Group ACQUISITION of the American Our History organic distribution company EXPANSION Marroquin EXPANSION Of market position in Asia Organic of the company‘s through the acquisition of the International presence in the area Indian fruit processing plant of fruit preparations SAIKRUPA Fruit Pro
Slide 11: Shareholder structure
Current status Shareholder structure ~30% Rübenproduzenten Beteiligungs-GmbH ~50% ZBG ~70% Raiffeisen-Holding AGRANA NÖ-Wien Zucker, Stärke und Frucht Holding AG ~78.4% ~10% ~50% Südzucker ~2.7%1 Total: 62,488,976 shares ~18.9% 1 directly held by Südzucker AGRANA | Roadshow Milan | 26 September 2024
Slide 12: Strategy "Next Level"
THE NATURAL UPGRADE Strategy “Next Level“ AGRANA | Roadshow Milan | 26 September 2024 12
Slide 13: Management Board since 1 March 2024
AGRANA Group Management Board since 1 March 2024 CEO Stephan Büttner CTO Norbert Harringer CAO Stephan Meeder • Finance (CFO) • Production & Investment • Internal Audit • Compliance • Quality Management • Corporate Secretariat (line • Raw Materials authority) • Research and Development • Human Resou
Slide 14: Current trends with high relevance to AGRANA
Current trends with high relevance to AGRANA Changes in consumer behavior and nutrition trends Market and Geopolitical shifts and crises surroundings Climate change and sustainability regulations High cyclicality of raw material supply Volatility in procurement Energy crisis / energy revolution AGRA
Slide 15: Challenges necessitate a clear Group strategy
Challenges necessitate a clear Group strategy Increase in turnover mainly due to rising prices Concentration in (Central) Europe with low market growth Growth Customers from the food and retail industries with low growth rates High commodity share*: Susceptibility to agricultural cycles and market d
Slide 16: AGRANA can build on a number of strengths
AGRANA can build on a number of strengths Customer Access to raw First Solution Resilience portfolio materials transformation competence Comprehensive Access to high- Expertise in Innovation and co- Risk diversification global and regional quality and processing of very creation of “value- through p
Slide 17: AGRANA has three segments with own administration
AGRANA has three segments with own administration AGRANA Holding Admin Starch Sugar Fruit Admin Admin Admin Admin Commodities Commodities Commodities ▪ Starch ▪ Sugar ▪ Fruit juice Solutions ▪ Ethanol concentrates ▪ Fruit-Prep Specialties Specialties Specialties ▪ Sauces ▪ Technical starches ▪ Betai
Slide 18: Commodities division with core competencies in raw materials management
Commodities division with core competencies in raw materials management and in the first transformation Agricultural Commodities and Specialties Target Operating Model Raw materials Core competencies along the value chain Products / Specialties Potatoes First Second Commodity products: Raw materials
Slide 19: Customer-centric solutions division with product development focus
Customer-centric solutions division with a focus on product development Food and beverage solutions target operating model Customer groups Core competencies along the value chain Solutions First Second Customer Fruit prep (dairy/non-dairy), Food Raw materials transformation/ transformation/ consulti
Slide 20: AGRANA – Next Level
AGRANA – Next Level Creating value with nature Strategic Holding Strategic development and control vertical synergies Innovation impulses Raw material-centered/ Customer-centered processing expertise Agricultural Food and /formulation expertise Commodities Beverage Regional footprint – Global footpr
Slide 21: AGRANA "Next Level" – optimal alignment for profitable growth
AGRANA “Next Level” – optimal alignment for profitable growth; long-term transformation required Today AGRANA – Next Level Challenges Trends + Strategic Strengths Holding Agricultural Food and Commodities and Beverage Specialties Solutions AGRANA AGRANA Holding Holding Regional Global Admin Starch S
Slide 22: Implementation priorities for the current business year
Implementation priorities for the current business year Initiatives (selection) Pursuit of divisional strategies – profitable growth Divisions Realization of portfolio potential Fruit Starch / Sugar synergy potential (especially cost optimization) Design of the strategic holding structure (cost Hold
Slide 23: FOCUS on ESG
THE NATURAL UPGRADE FOCUS on ESG AGRANA-Climate Strategy AGRANA | Roadshow Milan | 26 September 2024 23
Slide 24: AGRANA's understanding of sustainability
AGRANA‘s understandig of sustainability At AGRANA, we… • utilise almost 100% of the agricultural raw materials employed, and use low- Ecology emission technologies in industrial processing to reduce or avoid impacts on the environment, • respect all stakeholders and the communities where we operate,
Slide 25: AGRANA's material topics along the value chain
AGRANA‘s material topics along the value chain RAW MATERIAL ECO-EFFICIENCY OUR EMPLOYEES PRODUCT COMPLIANCE PROCUREMENT OF OUR RESPONSIBILITY PRODUCTION Environmental and social criteria in the Product Labour practices and Compliance and business sourcing of Environmental and responsibility and cond
Slide 26: AGRANA climate strategy
AGRANA Sustainabilty AGRANA climate strategy Targets: 1) Net-zero emissions (scope 1+2) by 2040 2) Net-zero emissions (scope 3) by 2050 at the latest ▪ Verification of emission reduction targets by 2030 through recognised Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) in September 2023 Near-term targets by
Slide 27: SBTi verified emission reduction targets
AGRANA climate strategy SCIENCE BASED TARGETS initiative (SBTi) AGRANA emission reduction targets by 2030 successfully verified by SBTi in September 2023! SCOPE 1 SCOPE 2 SCOPE 3 NEAR- 2030 (from 2019|20 base year) TERM 2030 50% abs. reduction approx. 34% abs. reduction of GHG emissions LONG-TERM Ne
Slide 28: Focus Area @ AGRANA: Scope 1+2
Scope 1+2 Focus Area @ AGRANA • Long-term commitment by 2040 (not SBTi validated) − Switch to 100% renewable energy (scope 1+2) and net-zero emissions • Near-term target by 2030|31 (SBTi validated) on track ▪ - 50 % of emissions from 2019|20 base year of 928.000 t CO 2 through the following measures
Slide 29: Major emission reduction projects per division 2024 to 2030|31
ESG Outlook Major emission reduction projects per division 2024 to 2030|31 ▪ In total, > 400 emission reduction projects were modelled until 2040 to achieve net-zero scope 1+2 emissions. ▪ Concrete projects, which have already been included in the medium-term planning up to 2027 and beyond up to 203
Slide 30: Segment overview
THE NATURAL UPGRADE Segment overview AGRANA | Roadshow Milan | 26 September 2024 30
Slide 31: Fruit segment
THE NATURAL UPGRADE Fruit segment AGRANA | Roadshow Milan | 26 September 2024 31
Slide 32: Business model
Fruit segment Business model FRUIT PREPARATIONS FRUIT JUICE CONCENTRATES • Based on mostly frozen fruits • Based on fresh fruits • Tailor-made customer products • Production in the growing (several thousand recipes area of the fruits (water worldwide) content and quality of the • Customers: dairy, b
Slide 33: Fruit preparation – what is it about?
Fruit segment Fruit preparation – what is it about? FRUIT FRUIT SUGAR PREPARATIONS + = … most important … sweetens and … optional flavors ingredient of fruit supports taste and and colours for an preparations durability even fruitier taste • Frozen (IQF or • Crystal sugar and an intense block) • Liq
Slide 34: Market position
Fruit segment Market position FRUIT PREPARATIONS Fruit preparations 26 FRUIT PREPARATION PLANTS & 14 FRUIT JUICE CONCENTRATE PLANTS • World Market Leader in Fruit preparations global market share ~40% • Most emerging markets are showing good market growth rates, while the market’s sales volumes of f
Slide 35: Starch segment
THE NATURAL UPGRADE Starch segment AGRANA | Roadshow Milan | 26 September 2024 35
Slide 36: Market position
Starch segment Market position • Austrian production sites: STARCH − Potato starch factory in Gmünd 5 starch plants − Corn starch plant in Aschach (incl. 2 bioethanol plants) − Wheat starch & bioethanol plant in Pischelsdorf • Operational management and coordination of international holdings in Hung
Slide 37: Specialisation strategy
Starch segment Specialisation strategy FOOD • Growth in products from VALUE END PRODUCT special raw materials (market leadership) • Growth in starch Textile industry, construction derivatives for fruit DERIVATIVES, ETHERS AND ESTERS industry, cosmetic industry preparations • Growth in „high care“- F
Slide 38: AGRANA bioethanol activities
Starch segment AGRANA bioethanol activities PISCHELSDORF (Austria) • Total investment: € 125 million • Capacity: up to 240,000 m³ (= 190,000 tonnes) • Production start: June 2008 • Raw material base: wheat, corn and sugar beet thick juice* • Raw material base: wheat, corn, B+C starch slurry HUNGRANA
Slide 39: E10 available in Austria since March 2023
Starch segment E10 • AVAILABLE IN AUSTRIA SINCE THE END OF MARCH 2023 • AGRANA has been producing enough bioethanol for a 10% blend (E10) in Austria since 2008 • Before E10 introduction, 40% of production used for E5 blending; 60% exported, resulting in a loss of nearly 200,000 t GHG savings for Aus
Slide 40: Ethanol and petrol prices
Ethanol and petrol prices FY 2024|25 1 January 2008 – 24 September 2024 Ethanol (Platts T2 spec.) | Fuel (PU-10PP-ARA) (EUR per m 3 ) Q1 2023|24 Q1 2024|25 24 Sept. 2024 Ethanol avg. price: 843.04 EUR/m3 684.60 EUR/m3 608.25 EUR/m3 AGRANA | Roadshow Milan | 26 September 2024 40
Slide 41: Raw materials and production – Highlights
Q1 2024|25 Raw materials and production – Highlights Starch segment: ▪ Good harvests are also likely in other key agricultural raw materials, like corn and wheat ▪ Purchasing prices of these commodities for AGRANA should thus remain below the prior-year levels AGRANA | Roadshow Milan | 26 September
Slide 42: Commodity prices
Wheat & Corn (Euronext, Paris) Commodity prices 1 January 2006 – 24 September 2024 FY 2024|25 Wheat | Corn (EUR per tonne) Q2 Closing / 30 Aug 2024 Wheat 205.8 EUR/t Corn 199.3 EUR/t Whea t (Pa ris) 24 S ept 2024: 218.8 E UR /t Corn (Pa ris) 24 S ept 2024: 206.3 E UR /t AGRANA | Roadshow Milan | 26
Slide 43: Sugar segment
THE NATURAL UPGRADE Sugar segment AGRANA | Roadshow Milan | 26 September 2024 43
Slide 44: AGRANA Sugar since the end of quotas
Benefit from the strong market position in CEE and SEE AGRANA Sugar since the end of quotas • CEE area will continue to be a “sugar deficit 7 Sugar Plants and region” (AGRANA is located in these main deficit 2 Raw Sugar Refineries areas) • Complexity in logistics and costs from Western Europe are so
Slide 45: EU vs sugar world market prices
Sugar price reporting EU vs sugar world market prices € Source: Sugar Market situation; European Commission, published on 29 August 2024 AGRANA | Roadshow Milan | 26 September 2024 45
Slide 46: Huge increase in EU sugar imports from Ukraine
Huge increase in EU sugar imports from Ukraine Until 2022: 20,000 tonnes per year CY 2023: 500,000 tonnes • June 2022: temporary suspension of EU tariffs for sugar from Ukraine (previously duty-free access for 20,000 tonnes) • Increase in sugar imports into the EU as a trigger for major market disto
Slide 47: Raw materials and production – Highlights
Q1 2024|25 Raw materials and production – Highlights Sugar segment: ▪ Sufficient raw material availability in the coming beet campaign in autumn 2024 ▪ Good crop forecast in the EU for the 2024 campaign further heightened the supply pressure ▪ Cap of 265,000 tonnes on duty-free sugar imports from Uk
Slide 48: War in Ukraine
THE NATURAL UPGRADE War in Ukraine AGRANA | Roadshow Milan | 26 September 2024 48
Slide 49: War in Ukraine
AGRANA Group War in Ukraine • AGRANA in Ukraine since 1997 / 778 employees* • Two sites in Vinnitsa (300 km SW of Kiev) for production of fruit preparations and fruit juice concentrates • Agricultural production plant in Luka • Product sales largely in Ukraine Current situation • Current situation o
Slide 50: AGRANA Fruit Russia
AGRANA Group AGRANA Fruit Russia • AGRANA's presence in Russia is exclusively in the Fruit segment • Production of fruit preparations in Serpuchov, about 100 km south of Moscow • 292 employees* • Sales of products in Russia and other CIS countries • Task as supplier of essential staple foods and obl
Slide 51: Financial exposure in Ukraine and Russia
War in Ukraine Financial exposure in Ukraine and Russia €000 Revenue % of Total % of FTEs % of Group assets Group Group Ukraine 2023|24 32,983 0.9% 30,443 1.1% 737 8.3% Russia 2023|24 83,834 2.2% 57,306 2.0% 304 3.4% Ukraine & Russia 2023|24 116,817 3.1% 87,749 3.0% 1,041 11.7% Ukraine 2022|23 24,65
Slide 52: Financials Q1 2024|25
THE NATURAL UPGRADE Financials Q1 2024|25 AGRANA | Roadshow Milan | 26 September 2024 52
Slide 53: Difficult start to the current financial year
Q1 2024|25 Difficult start to the current financial year ▪ Significant EBIT decline was attributable mainly to lower prices for sugar and starch products ▪ Business in the Fruit segment was better ▪ A combination of subdued consumption and high import volumes from Ukraine is driving down prices sign
Slide 54: Overview – Key figures
Q1 2024|25 Overview – Key figures Revenue: € 944.3 m EBITDA 1 : € 55.8 m -2.3% -38.4% (Q1 2023|24: € 966.1 m) (Q1 2023|24: € 90.6 m) Operating profit 2 : € 30.0 m EBIT: € 32.3 m -53.8% -49.1% (Q1 2023|24: € 64.9 m) (Q1 2023|24: € 63.5 m) Earnings per share: € 0.24 -58.6% (Q1 2023|24: € 0.58) 1 E B I
Slide 55: Revenue by segment
Q1 2024|25 vs Q1 prior year Revenue by segment Fruit segment: Group ▪ Revenue increase occurred both in the fruit 966.1 944.3 preparations and fruit juice concentrate €m businesses and resulted from volume growth Starch segment: 401.1 415.6 ▪ Owing to declining raw material and energy prices, market
Slide 56: EBIT by segment
Q1 2024|25 vs Q1 prior year EBIT by segment Fruit segment: €m ▪ Fruit preparations: EBIT was significantly above the year - EBIT margin ago level; improvement was attributable especially to a EBIT margin positive business performance in the Europe region Q1 2023|24 Q1 2024|25 (including Ukraine), in
Slide 57: Consolidated income statement
Consolidated income statement €m (condensed) Q1 2024|25 Q1 2023|24 Change Revenue 944.3 966.1 -2.3% EBITDA 1 55.8 90.6 -38.4% Operating profit before except. items and results of equity-accounted JV 30.0 64.9 -53.8% Share of results of equity-accounted JV 2.1 (1.8) +216.7% Exceptional items 0.2 0.4
Slide 58: Energy costs and mix
Energy costs and mix €m Energy costs of the group Energy mix of the group in FY 2023|24 357.0 41.9 300.1 47.7 214.6 165.5 31.4 139.0 116.2 87.7 23.2 149.6 58.6 113.4 95.5 34.4 2020|21 2021|22 2022|23 2023|24 Fruit Starch Sugar AGRANA | Roadshow Milan | 26 September 2024 58
Slide 59: Net financial items | Tax Rate
Net financial items | Tax Rate €m Q1 2024|25 Q1 2023|24 Change Net interest expense (7.6) (7.3) -4.1% Currency translation differences (1.2) (5.3) +77.4% Other financial items (0.4) (0.7) +42.9% Total (9.2) (13.3) +30.8% €m Q1 2024|25 Q1 2023|24 Change Profit before tax 23.1 50.2 -54.0% Income tax e
Slide 60: Consolidated cashflow statement
Consolidated cashflow statement Q1 Q1 €m (condensed) 2024|25 2023|24 Change Operating cash flow before changes in working capital 63.7 98.5 -35.3% Changes in working capital (33.2) (182.6) +81.8% Total in interest paid/received and tax paid (4.1) (7.0) +41.4% Net cash from/(used in) operating activi
Slide 61: Consolidated balance sheet
Consolidated balance sheet €m (condensed) 31 May 2024 29 Feb 2024 Change Non-current assets 1,032.8 1,031.2 +0.2% Current assets 1,719.8 1,858.2 -7.4% Total assets 2,752.6 2,889.4 -4.7% Total equity and liabilities 1,286.3 1,248.4 +3.0% Non-current liabilities 615.6 628.7 -2.1% Current liabilities 8
Slide 62: Financial structure
Financial structure Due within Due after more €m 29 Feb 2024 1 year than 1 year 28 Feb 2023 Borrowings 742.4 218.8 523.6 820.6 Securities and cash (equivalents) (106.3) (135.7) Net debt 636.1 684.9 Credit lines 1,174.8 420.8 754.0 1,152.4 Average effective interest rate 3.92% 2.78% AGRANA | Roadshow
Slide 63: Dividend and EPS development
AGRANA Group Dividend and EPS development 3 Dividend for 2023|24: 2.63 € 0.90 per share 3 2.24 EPS adj. 1.78 2 1.85 1.69 1.46 EPS adj. 2 1.43 EPS adj. 1.52 0.96 0.96 1.00 1.04 1 0.77 1.13 0.90 0.90 0.90 0.90 0.90 0.90 1.00 1.00 0.75 0.85 1 0.45 0.41 0.25 0 (0.20) -1 2012|13 2013|14 2014|15 2015|16 2
Slide 64: Financial Outlook 2024|25
THE NATURAL UPGRADE Financial Outlook 2024|25 AGRANA | Roadshow Milan | 26 September 2024 64
Slide 65: Outlook for 2024|25
AGRANA Group Outlook for 2024|25 EBIT 2024|25 Revenue 2024|25 ▪ At Group level for the full 2024|25 financial year, AGRANA expects a significant decrease in EBIT ▪ Group revenue is projected to show a moderate reduction Foreca st uncerta i n t y a nd a ssumption s The war in Ukraine, which has
Slide 66: Outlook for 2024|25 by segment
AGRANA Segments Outlook for 2024|25 Fruit Starch Sugar Revenue ➔ Revenue Revenue EBIT EBIT EBIT AGRANA | Roadshow Milan | 26 September 2024 66
Slide 67: Outlook for second quarter of 2024|25
AGRANA Group Outlook for second quarter of 2024|25 Q2 2023|24 (3 months) EBIT: € 47.4 million Q2 2024|25 EBIT for the second quarter of the current financial year is EBIT expected to be half the previous year's figure AGRANA | Roadshow Milan | 26 September 2024 67
Slide 68: Investment plan
Outlook for 2024|2025 Investment plan • Total investment across the three business Investment split 2024|25 segments in the 2024|25 financial year, at (€ ~120 million) approximately € 120 million • Is expected to be moderately below the 2023|24 25% value and thus only in line with the budgeted depre
Slide 69: Capex evolution
Investment over the last 15 years Capex evolution GROUP Fruit Starch Sugar Deprec. €m 183.8 149.8 149.7 140.9 130.0 127.3 116.0 114.7 ~120 97.1 102.9 91.2 82.4 72.3 55.9 AGRANA | Roadshow Milan | 26 September 2024 69
Slide 70: Financial calendar
FY 2023|24 and FY 2024|25 Financial calendar 10 October 2024 Results for first half of 2024|25 14 January 2025 Results for first three quarters of 2024|25 EBIT 2022|23 Revenue 2022|23 AGRANA Financial calendar: www.agrana.com/en/ir/ir-calendar AGRANA | Roadshow Milan | 26 September 2024 70
Slide 71: Contacts
Contacts Investor Relations Mr. Hannes Haider Phone: +43-1-211 37-12905 E-mail: investor.relations@agrana.com AGRANA Beteiligungs-AG Friedrich-Wilhelm-Raiffeisen-Platz 1 1020 Vienna, Austria www.agrana.com AGRANA Investor Relations: www.agrana.com/en/ir AGRANA | Roadshow Milan | 26 September 2024 71
Slide 72: Disclaimer
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