Nwf Group Plc · LSE:NWF

Nwf — H1 2011 Earnings Presentation

27 slides from Nwf's earnings presentation, February 2011

  1. Slide 1: Interim Results to 30 November 2010

    NWF GROUP PLC INTERIM RESULTS TO 30 NOVEMBER 2010 SPECIALIST DISTRIBUTOR OF FOOD FEED AND FUEL FOOD,

  2. Slide 2: Contents

    NWFNWF Group plc Preliminary results year to 31 May 2010 Group plc Interim results to 30 November 2010 Contents page Wh we are Who 3 Results summary 4 Operational p highlights g g 5 Financial review 8 Development outlook 12 Summary 17 Appendices 18 Business backgrounds Locations Group organisation W

  3. Slide 3: NWF Group plc – who we are

    NWFNWF Group plc Preliminary results year to 31 May 2010 Group plc Interim results to 30 November 2010 NWF Group plc – who we are NWF Group G plc l is i a specialist i li t distributor di t ib t off Food, F d Feed F d and dFFuell Locations 923 employees Operations across the UK, based in Cheshire, E

  4. Slide 4: Results summary

    NWFNWF Group plc Preliminary results year to 31 May 2010 Group plc Interim results to 30 November 2010 R Results lt summary Strong performance in six months to 30 November Revenue up 15.9% to £203.4 million (H1 2009: £175.5 million) Operating p gpprofit up p 10.3% to £3.2 million ((H1 2009: £2.9 mil

  5. Slide 5: Operational highlights – Food

    NWFNWF Group plc Preliminary results year to 31 May 2010 Group plc Interim results to 30 November 2010 O Operational ti l highlights hi hli ht – Food F d 2010 2009 £m £m % Revenue 22.3 20.6 +8.3 Operating profit 1.0 1.7 -41.2 Average pallet spaces stored 110,000 100,000 +10.0 Storage volumes up 10%

  6. Slide 6: Operational highlights – Feeds

    NWFNWF Group plc Preliminary results year to 31 May 2010 Group plc Interim results to 30 November 2010 O Operational ti l highlights hi hli ht – Feeds F d 2010 2009 £m £m % Revenue 48.5 41.2 +17.7 Operating profit 1.5 0.5 +200.0 Tonnes 212,000 196,000 +8.2 Very strong performance in H1 Increased mar

  7. Slide 7: Operational highlights – Fuels

    NWFNWF Group plc Preliminary results year to 31 May 2010 Group plc Interim results to 30 November 2010 O Operational ti l highlights hi hli ht – Fuels F l 2010 2009 £m £m % Revenue 132.6 113.7 +16.6 Operating profit 0.7 0.7 - Million litres 170 167 +1.8 Performance in line with expectations Revenue

  8. Slide 8: Financial review – income statement summary

    NWFNWF Group plc Preliminary results year to 31 May 2010 Group plc Interim results to 30 November 2010 Financial review – income statement summary y Nov 2010 Nov 2009 Growth May 2010 £m £m % £m Revenue Food Distribution 22.3 20.6 8.3% 42.2 Feeds 48.5 41.2 17.7% 93.7 Fuels 132.6 113.7 16.6% 243.9 Tot

  9. Slide 9: Financial review – balance sheet summary

    NWFNWF Group plc Preliminary results year to 31 May 2010 Group plc Interim results to 30 November 2010 Financial review – balance sheet summary Nov 2010 Nov 2009 May 2010 £m £m £m Fixed assets 42.6 42.3 42.3 Net Working Capital 13.7 10.4 11.0 Assets Employed 56.3 52.7 53.3 Pension deficit (12.5) (13

  10. Slide 10: Financial review – net debt summary

    NWFNWF Group plc Preliminary results year to 31 May 2010 Group plc Interim results to 30 November 2010 Financial review – net debt summary Debt Summary y Movement in net debt New committed facilities of £51.0m with RBS until Oct 2013. In addition £7m of HP finance is available. 20.0 £m Facility Draw

  11. Slide 11: Financial review – cash flow

    NWFNWF Group plc Preliminary results year to 31 May 2010 Group plc Interim results to 30 November 2010 Financial review – cash flow Nov 2010 Nov 2009 £m £m Cashflows from operating activities Operating profit 3.2 2.9 D Depreciation i ti and d amortisation ti ti 17 1.7 17 1.7 Working capital (2.3) 2.

  12. Slide 12: Development outlook: Resilience of NWF – strong platform for development

    NWFNWF Group plc Preliminary results year to 31 May 2010 Group plc Interim results to 30 November 2010 Development outlook: Resilience of NWF – strong platform for development Strong operational performance through the recession and global financial crisis. Two record years for NWF Food has over 200

  13. Slide 13: Fuels – significant bolt on development – Evesons Fuels

    NWFNWF Group plc Preliminary results year to 31 May 2010 Group plc Interim results to 30 November 2010 Fuels – significant g bolt on development p – Evesons Fuels UK fuel distributors market positioning Evesons NWF Fuels Depots 4 13 National Crown Oil DCC (GB Oils) Fleet 21 55 Total Butler Watson Pe

  14. Slide 14: Fuels – Evesons transaction overview

    NWFNWF Group plc Preliminary results year to 31 May 2010 Group plc Interim results to 30 November 2010 Fuels – Evesons transaction overview £m 2010 2009 % NWF Group acquired Evesons Fuels Limited for consideration of £3.3m assuming a pension deficit of £0.7m Revenue 51.9 55.6 6.7 Focused on the Midl

  15. Slide 15: Development outlook – Food

    NWFNWF Group plc Preliminary results year to 31 May 2010 Group plc Interim results to 30 November 2010 Development p outlook – Food Robust demand for ambient groceries UK Ambient grocery market Boughey has a leading position in North West 35 30 Close relationship with major food retailers 25 Service

  16. Slide 16: Development outlook – Feeds

    NWFNWF Group plc Preliminary results year to 31 May 2010 Group plc Interim results to 30 November 2010 Development p outlook – Feeds Wheat Futures Price LIFFE Jan 2011 200 Strong national sales team team, the dairy experts 190 180 Long term stable demand 170 er tonne £ 160 Volatile raw materials 150

  17. Slide 17: Summary

    NWFNWF Group plc Preliminary results year to 31 May 2010 Group plc Interim results to 30 November 2010 Summary Another strong gpperformance for NWF in volatile market conditions Operational focus and strong management teams delivering performance: Profit before tax up 10.0% to £2.2 million Debt redu

  18. Slide 18: Appendices

    NWFNWF Group plc Preliminary results year to 31 May 2010 Group plc Interim results to 30 November 2010 A Appendices di B i Business b backgrounds k d Locations Group organisation Wardle site Five year financial performance Divisional financial track record Additional market data 18

  19. Slide 19: Business background – Food

    NWFNWF Group plc Preliminary results year to 31 May 2010 Group plc Interim results to 30 November 2010 Business background FOOD Consolidation of ambient grocery products to UK supermarkets Our business 115,000 pallet spaces 900,000 ft2 o of warehousing a e ous g in Wardle a dea and d Deeside ees de

  20. Slide 20: Business background – Feeds

    NWFNWF Group plc Preliminary results year to 31 May 2010 Group plc Interim results to 30 November 2010 B i Business b background k d FEEDS Supply of feed to ruminants in the UK – principally dairy Our Business National player – 14% market share 449,000 tonnes produced in 2009/10 4,000 customers 160

  21. Slide 21: Business background – Fuels

    NWFNWF Group plc Preliminary results year to 31 May 2010 Group plc Interim results to 30 November 2010 B i Business b background k d FUELS Supply of fuels and fuel cards to commercial, domestic and retail customers across the UK. Our business Fourth largest distributor in the UK 35,000 customers 197

  22. Slide 22: Locations

    NWFNWF Group plc Preliminary results year to 31 May 2010 Group plc Interim results to 30 November 2010 L Locations ti Food 1 Deeside 2 Wardle Wardle* Feeds 1 Ayr 2 Penrith 3 Wardle* 4 Wixland Fuels Evesons Fuel sites 1 Acle 1 Kenilworth 2 Ammanford 2 Long Marston 3 Bangor 3 Droitwich 4 Boston 4 Sout

  23. Slide 23: Group organisation

    NWFNWF Group plc Preliminary results year to 31 May 2010 Group plc Interim results to 30 November 2010 Group organisation Chief Executive Non-Executive Directors Richard Whiting Mark Hudson (Chairman) John Acornley David Southworth Finance Director Company Secretary Johnathan Ford Rob Andrew Distrib

  24. Slide 24: Wardle site: Group head office and major operating site

    NWFNWF Group plc Preliminary results year to 31 May 2010 Group plc Interim results to 30 November 2010 Wardle site: Group head office and major operating site 24

  25. Slide 25: Five year financial performance

    NWFNWF Group plc Preliminary results year to 31 May 2010 Group plc Interim results to 30 November 2010 Five year financial performance Revenue Headline EPS 12 400 350 10 300 8 250 £ £m p 200 6 150 4 100 2 50 0 0 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 PBT DPS 5 7 6 4 5 3 4 £m p 3 2 2 1 1 0

  26. Slide 26: Divisional Financial Track records

    NWFNWF Group plc Preliminary results year to 31 May 2010 Group plc Interim results to 30 November 2010 Divisional Financial Track records Food Feeds 45 3.5 120 3.0 40 3.0 100 35 2.5 2.5 30 80 £m Revenue £m 2.0 Revenue £ EBIT £m 20 2.0 EBIT £m 25 60 20 1.5 1.5 15 40 1.0 1.0 10 0.5 20 0.5 5 0 0.0 0 0.

  27. Slide 27: Fuels – additional market data

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