Interfor Corporation · TSX:IFP

Interfor — Investor Presentation (September 2011)

37 slides from Interfor's investor presentation, September 2011

  1. Slide 1: Investor Update, Sept 2011

    INVESTOR UPDATE Sept, 2011 Duncan Davies President & CEO, International Forest Products Limited INTERFOR

  2. Slide 2: Forward-Looking Statements

    Forward-Looking Statements Information contained herein constitutes forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements, which include all statements that are not historical facts, are subject to certain risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those antic

  3. Slide 3: Section 1: Introduction

    Section 1 Introduction @) & INTERFOR

  4. Slide 4: Timber Tenures

    Investor Update _ ‘ . Timber Tenures - AAC 000 m3 B.C. Interior 750 MMbf _ Adams Lake 325 MMbf DFir & SPF Dimension 500 Castlegar 250 MMbf DFir, Cedar & SPF Dimension 500 Grand Forks 175 MMbf SPF & DFir 500 B.C. Coast 315 MMbf Hammond 165 MMbf Cedar Specialty G — 2,000 __ Acorn 150 MMbf Hem & Dfir J

  5. Slide 5: Production capacity by region

    Investor Update Southern Southern B.C. outhern B.C. B.C. Interior Interior 7 | 22% U.S. 38% 37% Interior 44% B.C. Coast 79% BC On B.C. Coast 19% Production Capacity Production Capacity Production Capacity 772 MMbf 1,345 MMbf 1,700 MMbf Including Crown Pacific Including Pope & Talbot and and Floragon

  6. Slide 6: Source: Wood Markets monthly – March 2011

    5.00 4.50 4.00 3.50 3.00 2.50 2.00 1.50 1.00 0.50 0.00 Source: Wood Markets monthly – March 2011 6

  7. Slide 7: Interfor has spent more than $270 million upgrading assets

    Investor Update Interfor has spent more than $270 million in the last 9 years to upgrade its assets. Major projects were completed at Adams Lake, Molalla and Port Angeles. Discretionary Capex (excluding acquisitions) $100 million investment in a new sawmill at Adams Lake, completed April ‘O09 \ AN %

  8. Slide 8: Specialty, Commodity, Framing product mix

    • Specialty Cedar 16% 10% Structural Specialty 33% Commodity Framing 41% 8

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    9 0 200 400 600 800 1000 1200 1400 1/03 1/04 1/05 1/06 1/07 1/08 1/09 1/10 1/11

  10. Slide 10: Plan

    1.4 1.2 1.0 0.8 0.6 0.4 0.2 0.0 '05 '06 '07 '08 '09 '10 '11 Plan 10

  11. Slide 11: Lumber sales by geography

    Investor Update 2009 * Japan 7% _ i China 5% ~~ Pacific Rim 7% Canada 18% U.S. 60% Europe & Other 3% Total Lumber Sales $289 million (647 MMbf) * Based on volume 2010 * Japan 6% China 20% 50% Pacific Rim 2% | Canada 20% Europe & Other 2% Total Lumber Sales $482 million (1,102 MMbf) Interfor has a mo

  12. Slide 12: Lumber Volumes to China & Pacific Rim (excluding Japan)

    Investor Update Lumber Volumes to China & Pacific Rim (excluding Japan) 140 120 100 80 60 40 I 20 om =m mm t i 08 09 Q@2 Q3 Q4 10 Q2 Q3 Q4 Ti Q4 Ql Ql Ql Interfor’s sales to China have ramped up quarter-over-quarter; sales to China could exceed 350 MMbf in 2011 (2) & INTERFOR

  13. Slide 13: Section: Financial Update

    Section 2 Financial Update () & INTERFOR

  14. Slide 14: Selected Income Statement / Cash Flow Items

    Investor Update Selected Income Statement / Cash Flow Items !- C$millions H1 ‘11 2010 2009 Sales 367.9 625.6 389.8 Net Income (Loss) (7.0) (5.2) (23.9) Adjusted EBITDA 24.3 48.4 (6.4) Cash from Operations2- 24.5 40.7 (21.6) Capital Expenditures (19.6) (42.2) (27.6) 1. 2010 and H1 2011 under Internat

  15. Slide 15: Selected Balance Sheet Items

    Investor Update ° In April ‘11 Interfor sold 8.2 million shares @ $7.00 for gross proceeds of $57.6 million. Proceeds were initially used to repay debt Selected Balance Sheet Items Long-term debt 156.0 144.5 Equity 395.0 347.5 361.4 Net debt 93.1 146.7 140.7 Net debt / invested capital 19% 30% 28% J

  16. Slide 16: Interfor's bank facilities were modified and extended

    Investor Update ° Interfor’s bank facilities were modified and extended, effective Jul ‘11 As at Jul ‘11 C$millions Available line of credit Maturity Maximum borrowing available Drawings & letters of credit Unused portion of line Cash & equivalents CAD CAD Seaboard Operating TermLine Operating Line

  17. Slide 17: Section

    Section 3 (7) & INTERFOR

  18. Slide 18: EBITDA Margin 2004 - Q2 2011

    Investor Update EBITDA Margin 2004 - Q2 20111. 20% 15% Interfor \ oS {~~ ™~ L 7 oy -5% 2 Peer Group 10% 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 200 6mos Rank 5 2 1 1 1 1 3 3 1 Excludes impact of lumber duty refunds 2 Peer group includes Canfor, West Fraser, Western Forest, Pope & Talbot (lumb

  19. Slide 19: Peer Comparison - Share Price Performance

    Peer Comparison - Share Price Performance Share Prices Indexed from Jan 1, ’07 to Sep 7, ‘11 150 5 125 4 100 ¥ 75 4 50 7 25 4 gs SS Ss < < ye ye oe ye Interfor ‘s share price has lagged its peers since mid-2008 primarily due to product mix (Canfor and WFT have pulp) (®) & INTERFOR 2 @ © © O LO SP XY

  20. Slide 20: Financial Analysts' Recent EBITDA Estimates / Indicated EV Multiples

    Investor Update Financial Analysts’ Recent EBITDA Estimates / Indicated EV Multiples OIE 2012E 2011E 2012E RBC Aug 22 49.0 68.0 6.8x 4.9x Raymond James Aug 5 55.0 85.0 6.1x 3.9x TD Aug 8 45.3 71.8 74x 4.6x BMO Sep 8 48.0 73.0 7.0x 4.6x BNS Aug 5 39.0 86.0 8.6x 3.9x Salman Partners Aug 5 49.3 77.5 6.

  21. Slide 21: Section: Key Takeaways

    Section 4 Key Takeaways IEE () az INTERFOR

  22. Slide 22: Key Takeaways

    Key Takeaways Interfor is positioned to take advantage of the recovery Interfor has been radically transformed over the last 7 - 8 years Interfor is positioning its assets to be top quartile (top decile) Interfor has a balanced geographic manufacturing base and diversified product lines and market e

  23. Slide 23: Appendix

    APPENDIX ¢ Impact of Mountain Pine Beetle in B.C. e China: Wood Frame Construction Markets e U.S. Housing Market az INTERFOR

  24. Slide 24: Impact of Mountain Pine Beetle in B.C.

    APPENDIX Impact of Mountain Pine Beetle in B.C. az INTERFOR

  25. Slide 25: Vancouver

      Vancouver  Source: Ministry of Forests,  25

  26. Slide 26: Productive Capacity %

    Productive Capacity % Interfor West Fraser Canfor BC Interior – Central & Northern 46 79 BC Interior – Southern 44 BC Coast 19 Prairies 18 5 US Pacific NW 37 US South 36 12 Other 3 26

  27. Slide 27: Appendix: China Wood Frame Construction

    APPENDIX China: Wood Frame Construction az INTERFOR

  28. Slide 28: China Markets - Wood Frame Construction

    China Markets - Wood Frame Construction Wood truss re-roofing (east and north China) Suburban villas (east, north, n-east, s-west) (28) az INTERFOR

  29. Slide 29: China Markets - Sectors under development

    China Markets- Sectors under development Public buildings Apartment infill walls / partition walls (29) az INTERFOR

  30. Slide 30: China Markets - Use of B.C. Wood in Construction

    China Markets- Use of B.C. Wood in Construction House framed with SPF lumber SPF used for furniture frames j b] 5 Pa Cedar used as siding and for outdoor structures 30 A INTERFOR

  31. Slide 31: Appendix: U.S. Housing Market

    APPENDIX U.S. Housing Market az INTERFOR

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    • • • 2,000 1,500 1,000 500 0 '04 '05 '06 '07 '08 09 10 J'10 F M A M J J A S O N D J'11 F M A M J J 32

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      9,000 18 8,000 16 7,000 14 6,000 12 5,000 10 4,000 8 3,000 6 2,000 4 1,000 2 0 0 33

  34. Slide 34: U.S. Home Price Trend - S&P's Case-Shiller Indices

    U.S. Home Price Trend - S&P’s Case-Shiller Indices * The 10 and 20 City composite index continued to rise m/m in June, the 3'4 consecutive monthly increase, while y/y prices declined in June. ° As of Q2, 2011, average home prices are back to their early 2003 levels. Home Price Index: base value of 1

  35. Slide 35: Estimated Shadow Supply of Housing Inventory

    • Estimated "Shadow Supply" of Housing Inventory REO Inventory, Foreclosures in Process, and Seriously Delinquent Loans Number of Homes/Mortgages in Thousands 6,000 5,500 5,000 4,500 4,000 3,500 3,000 2,500 2,000 1,500 1,000 500 0 Foreclosure Serious Delinquent REO Source: Mortgage Bankers Associati

  36. Slide 36: Raymond James Housing Affordability Index: 1987 - 2011

    • Raymond James Housing Affordability Index: 1987 - 2011 (Based on Median Existing Home Prices, Median Household Income, & Prevailing Mortgage Rates) 155.0 152.5 June 2011 = 151; 150.0 2001 Recession 1990-91 Recession Rates at ~4.7% 147.5 145.0 2007-09 Recession 142.5 140.0 137.5 135.0 132.5 RJ Affo

  37. Slide 37: Sept, 2011

    INVESTOR UPDATE Sept, 2011 Duncan Davies President & CEO, International Forest Products Limited INTERFOR

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