Amcor Plc · NYSE:AMCR

Amcor — H1 2000 Earnings Presentation

24 slides from Amcor's earnings presentation, February 2000

  1. Slide 1: Amcor Results & Restructuring

    AMCOR RESULTS & RESTRUCTURING

  2. Slide 2: Agenda

    AGENDA ◆ 1st half results ◆ Amcor demerger – “New” Amcor – PaperlinX ◆ Summary

  3. Slide 3: Result Highlights

    RESULT HIGHLIGHTS ◆ Strong PBIT increase of 12% on continuing businesses ◆ Continued improvement in offshore operations – Europe up 31% – North America up 20% ◆ Merging Australasian packaging operations ◆ Fibre Packaging in Australasia up 15% ◆ 15% PBIT increase for APPG ◆ Acquisitions – Smurfit / S

  4. Slide 4: Amcor Group First Half Results

    AMCOR GROUP First Half Results Dec Dec % 98 99 Change Sales $m 3,249 2,983 (8.2) PBIT $m 295 307 4.2 PAT $m 153 164 7.1

  5. Slide 5: Growth on Continuing Business Basis

    AMCOR GROUP Growth on Continuing Business Basis Dec Dec % 98 * 99 Change Sales $m 2,891 2,983 3.2 PBIT $m 274 307 11.9 PAT $m 144 164 14.0 * Dec 98 comparatives adjusted for disposals

  6. Slide 6: Group PBIT

    AMCOR GROUP PBIT PBIT $m % 320 20 18 300 16 280 14 Disposed PBIT 260 12 Continuing PBIT 10 RoAFE 240 8 220 6 200 4 Dec-97 Dec-98 Dec-99 Cont ContPBIT PBIT$m$m 250 250 274 274 307 307 Total TotalPBIT PBIT$m $m 263 263 295 295 307 307 ROFE ROFE% % 10.2 10.2 11.5 11.5 13.2 13.2

  7. Slide 7: Divisional PBIT Continual Business Basis

    DIVISIONAL PBIT CONTINUAL BUSINESS BASIS Dec Dec % 98 99 Change Aust Fibre Packaging 66.5 76.4 15 Aust Containers 46.6 40.2 (14) Europe 22.1 29.0 31 North America 43.3 52.3 20 Asia 17.1 16.7 (2) APPG 70.8 81.6 15

  8. Slide 8: Amcor Restructuring

    AMCOR RESTRUCTURING Amcor New Amcor PaperlinX Packaging Company Paper & Distribution Company

  9. Slide 9: PaperlinX

    PAPERLINX PaperlinX Paper Merchanting & Investments Manufacturing Distribution • 42% Spicers • Kraft papers • Communication papers No.1 Paper & Distribution Business in Australia

  10. Slide 10: "New Amcor"

    “NEW AMCOR” Amcor Amcor Amcor Amcor Australasia Europe Investments • Fibre • Flexibles • KCA • Metal • Printed cartons • Plastic Amcor Amcor North America Asia • PET • Corrugated • Plastic • Cartons • Distribution • Plastic

  11. Slide 11: Amcor / PaperlinX Rationale

    AMCOR / PAPERLINX Rationale ◆ Globalisation of industries ◆ Move towards single focus business ◆ Businesses in strong position – Restructuring completed – Earnings improved

  12. Slide 12: Amcor / PaperlinX Benefits

    AMCOR / PAPERLINX Benefits ◆ Businesses – Pursue specific strategies independently – Increased flexibility – Improved management focus – Better capital allocation ◆ Shareholders – Improved value – Increase flexibility in investment choice

  13. Slide 13: PaperlinX Float

    PAPERLINX FLOAT Process ◆ 82% of shares allocated to existing shareholders ◆ 18% sold to retail and institutional investors ◆ Prospectus available mid March ◆ EGM 10th April ◆ Bookbuild from 12th to 14th April ◆ Listing date 17th April

  14. Slide 14: Amcor Strategy

    AMCOR STRATEGY ◆ Focussed packaging company ◆ Significant global player ◆ Strong domestic base ◆ Target returns above 15% ◆ Capital discipline ◆ E-Commerce

  15. Slide 15: The E-Business Evolution

    THE E-BUSINESS EVOLUTION Convergence Cross-Industry Supplier/ Customer Business Value convergence Transformation Industry Integration transformation achieve competitive er Channel Integrate with advantage riv customers D Brochure ware and suppliers and buying/ selling e r Enabl E-Business Leverage

  16. Slide 16: Approach to E-Business

    AMCOR APPROACH TO E-BUSINESS ◆ Opportunity assessment undertaken – Business to business approach is being adopted • Customer relationships are still key to the way we do business • A number of key initiatives identified ◆ Pilot program underway with PWC/HP – Key customers already involved in develop

  17. Slide 17: Broad Product Based Strategy in Australasia

    BROAD PRODUCT BASED STRATEGY IN AUSTRALASIA Predictable returns High market Geographic Strong cash Low cost shares spread generation Strong relationships with global Corrugated Beverage & Flexible Cartons customers Food Cans Plastics … cash generation to fund growth internationally

  18. Slide 18: Focussed Product Based Strategy Internationally

    FOCUSSED PRODUCT BASED STRATEGY INTERNATIONALLY Significant growth Higher levels Geographic opportunities Strong of technology expansion and underlying and common growth innovation customers Meet customers’ needs in more products and Specialty Flexible Printed Specialty PET locations Plastics Plasti

  19. Slide 19: Combined International Businesses' ROFE

    COMBINED INTERNATIONAL BUSINESSES’ ROFE 20 16.2 14.8 15 % 10.0 10 8.4 5.7 5 0 FY 96 FY 97 FY 98 FY 99 1st Half 00

  20. Slide 20: Global Speciality Printed Cartons

    GLOBAL SPECIALITY PRINTED CARTONS Europe Europe Sales Sales$410 $410MM France France Asia Asia Switzerland Switzerland Sales Sales$105 $105MM Poland Poland China China Germany Germany Singapore Singapore Spain Spain Malaysia Malaysia Portugal Portugal * *Russia Russia Ireland Ireland Australasia Aus

  21. Slide 21: Global Flexibles

    GLOBAL FLEXIBLES Europe Europe Asia Asia Sales Sales$485 $485MM Sales Sales$10 $10MM North North America America Holland Holland China Sales China Sales$50 $50MM Belgium Belgium Germany Germany USA USA Spain Spain Poland Poland Australasia Australasia Sales Sales$400 $400MM Plants Plants 18 18 Austr

  22. Slide 22: Amcor's Position - Flexibles

    AMCOR’S POSITION - FLEXIBLES ◆ Australia – Strong market position – Broad range of technologies ◆ Europe – Specific technologies – High value adding products – Competitive advantages

  23. Slide 23: PET

    PET PET ◆ Strong position in Canada – 90% share – Bottled water - fast growth ◆ Strong technical expertise – Licences in South & Central America – Strong growth as they move from glass to PET

  24. Slide 24: "New Amcor"

    “NEW AMCOR” Sales ($m) EBIT ($m) North North America America $52 $703 Australia $122 Asia $17 Asia $120 Australia Europe $29 Europe $1,140 $400 July/Dec Sales July/Dec EBIT $2.4 billion $220 million

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