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C&C — Davy Conference New York 2012

37 slides from C&C's conference presentation, January 2012

  1. Slide 1: Davy Conference New York

    Davy Conference New York January, 2012

  2. Slide 2: Disclaimer

    Disclaimer This presentation does not constitute an invitation to underwrite, subscribe for, or otherwise acquire or dispose of any shares or other securities of C&C Group plc (the "Company"). The presentation contains forward-looking statements, including statements about the Company's intentions,

  3. Slide 3: Presentation Agenda

    Presentation Agenda  Business Overview  C&C | Business Re-positioned  Financial Overview  Strategy & Outlook  Appendix Slide 3

  4. Slide 4: Business Overview

    Business Overview Slide 4

  5. Slide 5: Group Overview

    Group Overview  Manufacturer, marketer and distributor of branded Long Alcohol Drinks (“LAD”)  World’s #2 cider producer  #1 premium cider brand in Ireland & the UK  #2 and #3 cider brands in the United States  Scotland’s #1 LAD brand  Premium positioning in cider: a growing beverage category

  6. Slide 6: C&C | Strong Brand Portfolio

    C&C | Strong Brand Portfolio Principal Cider Brands Beer Other Assets Scotland • Wellpark brewery Non-exclusive on-trade • Advances to customers distribution rights • Tennent’s wholesale Northern • Advances to customers Ireland Packaged Non-transnational on- and off-trade Republic of On- and Non-tra

  7. Slide 7: Geographic Presence

    Geographic Presence Northern Ireland Scotland Magners, Tennent’s & 3rd Party Brands Magners, Tennent’s & 3rd Party Brands 2010/11 FY | 16% of Net revenue; 10% of EBIT 2010/11 FY | 59% of Revenue; 43% of EBIT* Clonmel Facility Wellpark Facility Shepton Mallet Facility Republic of Ireland England & Wa

  8. Slide 8: Republic of Ireland | Cider

    Republic of Ireland | Cider ROI | On & Off Trade – Rolling MAT Volume Movement (%) for Bulmers and LAD category Source: ACNielsen Data to August 2011 Slide 8

  9. Slide 9: Great Britain | Cider

    Great Britain | Cider GB* | On & Off Trade – Rolling MAT Volume Movement (%) for Magners and Cider category Source: ACNielsen & CGA Data to 6 August 2011 *Great Britain (‘GB’) includes Scotland, England and Wales Slide 9

  10. Slide 10: International Cider Markets

    International Cider Markets ROI 0.7m HLs UK Rest of World 9.5m HLs 7.0m HLs Category Growth forecast: +5% to 10% pa Category Growth forecast: +10% to 20% pa Source: Euromonitor & Company Estimates (2010) HLs: Hectolitres Slide 10

  11. Slide 11: Business Re-positioned

    Business Re-positioned Slide 11

  12. Slide 12: 2008 to 2011 | 3 Year Turnaround

    2008 to 2011 | 3 Year Turnaround ▶ Stabilise Magners declining at c. 16% per annum in 2008 ▶ Consolidate ‘Mono Brand’ exposure ▶ Transform Market Risk exposure Slide 12

  13. Slide 13: C&C Re-positioned | Stabilise

    C&C Re-positioned | Stabilise Ireland New pricing on Bulmers pint bottle and Bulmers draught Launch of Bulmers Pear, Bulmers Berry and new advertising Two operational cost reduction programmes Hold earnings Great Britain New Magners advertising Launch of Magners Pear, Magners Golden Draught and Magn

  14. Slide 14: C&C Re-positioned | Consolidate

    C&C Re-positioned | Consolidate  Stabilise and consolidate position as LAD focused business in core markets  Focus on a cider led LAD strategy  Deleverage and reduce exposure to banks 3 Transformational Transactions  Acquisition of Tennent's and Gaymers for €268.6 million  Disposal of Spirits &

  15. Slide 15: C&C Re-positioned | Transform

    C&C Re-positioned | Transform  Accelerate internationalisation of cider  New long term partnership arrangements in Australia & Canada  Investment in US sales & marketing infrastructure  Acquisition of Hornsby’s, number 2 domestic US cider brand  C&C becomes the number 2 cider company with an es

  16. Slide 16: 3 Year Transformation

    3 Year Transformation  Business position strengthened in core markets  Operating cost base reduced; well-invested asset base  Broader portfolio of cider and beer brands  Continuing innovation  Significantly enhanced and growing international business  Consistently strong cash flow generation 

  17. Slide 17: Financial Overview

    Financial Overview Slide 17

  18. Slide 18: 3 Year Financial Overview

    3 Year Financial Overview  Consistently strong cash flow generation capability Financial Year Net Revenue (i) EBITDA(ii) EBITDA (iii) Free Cash Flow FCF % of Net Debt(iii) Net Debt to €m €m Margin % (FCF) €m EBITDA €m EBITDA (iv) 2008/09 FY 415.6 119.9 28.8% 76.1 63.5% (226.2) 1.9x 2009/10 FY 362.7

  19. Slide 19: 2011/12 H1 | Financial Highlights

    2011/12 H1 | Financial Highlights  Operating profit up 7.8% to €67.4m  Operating margin improved by 3.1ppts to 25.1%  Strong free cash flow of €71.5m (92.5% of EBITDA)  Net cash surplus of €59.7m  Adjusted diluted EPS increased 7.1% to 16.5 cent  Dividend increase of 11% to 3.67 cent per share

  20. Slide 20: H1 | Business Segments - Republic of Ireland

    H1 | Business Segments - Republic of Ireland (ROI) | Constant Currency Cider ROI H1 Change  LAD category volume decline of 2% FY12 Const Curr. Net revenue €53.2m (8.4%)  Improved brand health scores Operating profit €26.3m (4.7%)  Increased off trade promotional activity driving pricing Operating

  21. Slide 21: H1 | Business Segments - Cider Great Britain

    H1 | Business Segments - Cider Great Britain (GB) | Constant Currency Magners H1 Change  Magners gains share in H1 FY12 Const Curr. Net revenue €63.8m (2.3%)  Volume growth of 33% in multiple grocers with slight growth Operating Profit €14.8m (21.3%) in unit pricing Operating Margin 23.2% (5.6ppts

  22. Slide 22: H1 | Business Segments - Cider Export

    H1 | Business Segments - Cider Export | Constant Currency Magners Export H1 Change  New long term partnership arrangements in Australia & Canada FY12 Const Curr.  Expanded infrastructure in USA Net revenue €14.2m +19.3%  High levels of marketing investment Operating profit €3.0m +66.7%  Launch o

  23. Slide 23: H1 | Business Segments - Beer

    H1 | Business Segments - Beer | Constant Currency Tennent’s H1 Change  On trade share growth in Scotland and NI FY12 Const Curr.  Pursuit of value ahead of volume in the off trade Net revenue €50.9m (5.7%)  Strengthening brand health scores Operating profit €12.8m +43.8%  Full delivery on synerg

  24. Slide 24: H1 | Operations

    H1 | Operations Activity  Increased third party contract packaging activity  Relocation of Bottling line to Wellpark Brewery  Outsourcing of technical services in GB  Synergy plan delivery  Ongoing cost and efficiency savings  Managed input cost inflation to low single digit Future Focus  Gro

  25. Slide 25: Net Cash & Pension

    Net Cash & Pension - Strong Free Cashflow | Strong Balance Sheet €m *Excludes fair value of swap instruments amounting to a liability of €1.5 million (February 2011: €2.0m) Defined Benefit Pension Deficit** 31 August 2010: €49.7m 28 February 2011: €15.3m 31 August 2011: €23.7m ** Deferred tax asset

  26. Slide 26: Strategy & Outlook

    Strategy & Outlook Slide 26

  27. Slide 27: International Cider Markets

    International Cider Markets ROI 0.7m HLs UK Rest of World 9.5m HLs 7.0m HLs Category Growth forecast: +5% to 10% pa Category Growth forecast: +10% to 20% pa Source: Euromonitor & Company Estimates (2010) HLs: Hectolitres Slide 27

  28. Slide 28: Attractive global growth

    Attractive global growth Official Cider category growth forecasts Million hectolires 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 Source: Euromonitor Slide 28

  29. Slide 29: Cider | Long term growth potential

    Cider |Long term growth potential Category share of 18-24 year old Alcohol Consumption % Source: Old & New Alcovision – rolling MATs – % of total trade volume (serves) in UK Cider’s ‘share of throat’ amongst 18-24s in UK has grown steadily from 2006 onwards, whilst Lager (Draught and Bottled in part

  30. Slide 30: International Opportunity

    International Opportunity  Unisex Migration to Fruitiness % Sweet Serves in Total Alcohol Consumption: Total Trade  Natural Fruit Flavours 39% 30%  Versatile 22% 18% Cider can capture 5% to 10% of most LAD markets 2001 2010 All Adults 18-24yr olds (Alcovision last 7 day volume total trade – defin

  31. Slide 31: Financial & Operational Capability

    Financial & Operational Capability - to fulfil long-term ambitions Opportunity & Potential Capability  Debt free  Long term consumer led category growth  Cash generative  Strength of the brands  Proven M&A capability  Strong market positions  Integration and operational capability  Experienc

  32. Slide 32: C&C Group | Investment Thesis

    C&C Group | Investment Thesis  Focused LAD business with strong market positions  Leading player in growing global cider category  Strong earnings and consistently high cash generation  Experienced management team with proven M&A, integration & operating capability  Financial capacity to accele

  33. Slide 33: Appendix

    cac group ple Slide 33

  34. Slide 34: Risk Factors

    Risk Factors  Competitive threat  Shift from on to off-trade  Cider duty risk  Exchange rate risk  Deteriorating business conditions in core markets Slide 34

  35. Slide 35: 2011/12 H1 Segmental Analysis

    2011/12 H1 Segmental Analysis - Constant Currency Net Revenue €m H1 2011/12 H1 2010/11 Change Cider ROI 53.2 58.1 (8.4%) Cider NI 6.8 7.0 (2.9%) Cider GB 102.3 114.0 (10.3%) Cider Export 16.0 13.5 18.5% Tennent's 50.9 54.0 (5.7%) Third party brands 39.5 37.2 6.2% Total continuing 268.7 283.8 (5.3%)

  36. Slide 36: 2011/12 H1 Cashflow

    2011/12 H1 Cashflow H1 2011/12 H1 2010/11 Change €m €m EBIT 66.8 67.9 (2%) Amortisation/depreciation 10.5 10.9 (4%) EBITDA 77.3 78.8 (2%) Net finance charges/taxation (2.1) (7.5) (72%) Changes in working capital 8.5 38.8 (78%) Exceptional items (6.7) (4.5) 49% Operating cashflow 77.0 105.6 (27%) % o

  37. Slide 37: www.candcgroupplc.com

    www.candcgroupplc.com C&C Group plc Block 71 The Plaza, Parkwest Business Park, Dublin 12 Ireland Tel: +353 1 616 1100

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