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Valeo — FY2006 Earnings Presentation

44 slides from Valeo's earnings presentation, Feb 13, 2007

  1. Slide 1: 2006 Results and Outlook

    2006 Results and Outlook Thierry Morin February 13, 2007 Chairman & CEO Property of Valeo – Duplication prohibited 1 2006 Results and Outlook – February 2007

  2. Slide 2: Agenda

    Agenda „ Highlights and key figures „ Sales and automotive markets „ Results „ Cash flow and balance sheet „ Business and strategic highlights „ Outlook Property of Valeo – Duplication prohibited 2 2006 Results and Outlook – February 2007

  3. Slide 3: Highlights & Key Figures

    Highlights & Key Figures

  4. Slide 4: 2006 Highlights

    2006 Highlights „ Customer diversification protects from French OEMs and D3 weakness; noticeable aftermarket recovery „ Margin resilience to additional strong raw material headwinds „ Competitiveness further strengthened „ Portfolio rationalization on its way „ Dramatic order intake recovery Propert

  5. Slide 5: 2006 Key Figures

    2006 Key Figures In euro million 2006 2005 Change „ Total operating revenues 10,086 9,834 +2.6% „ Operating margin 341 374 -8.8% as a % of total op. revenues 3.4% 3.8% -0.4 pt „ Net income 161 142 +13.4% as a % of total op. revenues 1.6% 1.4% +0.2 pt „ Basic earnings per share (€) 2.10* 1.80* +16.7%

  6. Slide 6: Q4-06 Key Figures

    Q4-06 Key Figures In euro million Q4-2006 Q4-2005 Change „ Total operating revenues 2,514 2,511 +0.1% „ Operating margin 74 94 -21.3% as % of total op. revenues 2.9% 3.7% -0.8pt „ Net income 60 41 +46.3% as % of total op. revenues 2.4% 1.6% +0.8 pt Property of Valeo – Duplication prohibited 6 2006 R

  7. Slide 7: Sales & Automotive Markets

    Sales & Automotive Markets

  8. Slide 8: Total operating revenues

    Total operating revenues In euro million +2.6% 10,086 9,834 Perimeter: +1.5% Currencies: +0.6% Prices* -3.8% Volume/mix +4.3% *at identical functions 2005* 2006 *restated to account for non strategic activities Property of Valeo – Duplication prohibited 8 2006 Results and Outlook – February 2007

  9. Slide 9: 2006 net sales

    2006 net sales Geographical trends Light vehicle production Europe North America +2% -3% 69% of total Sales 13% of total Sales +3% -3% Incl. Big 3: -9% Asia +11% / +4%* South America 11% of total Sales +9% / =* +9% 5% of total Sales +8% *at same perimeter & exchange rate Property of Valeo – Duplicat

  10. Slide 10: Customer diversification proves beneficial

    Customer diversification proves beneficial 2005 +1% 2006 LV production change +1% +14% -5% -4% -3% +3% +6% -4% +30% -5% = +9% -6% = -1% +3% +15% +7% +11% Property of Valeo – Duplication prohibited 10 2006 Results and Outlook – February 2007

  11. Slide 11: Order intake/ OE sales ratio at a 5 year high

    Order intake/ OE sales ratio at a 5 year high Order intake / OE Sales 1.3 1.3 1.2 1.2 1.1 1.0 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 Property of Valeo – Duplication prohibited 11 2006 Results and Outlook – February 2007

  12. Slide 12: Order intake- Commodities vs. Innovations

    Order intake- Commodities vs. Innovations Commodities Innovations 73% 27% Including „ Reversible Motor „ EGR Module „ StARS „ Blind Spot Detection „ New Clutch Range Property of Valeo – Duplication prohibited 12 2006 Results and Outlook – February 2007

  13. Slide 13: Aftermarket recovery

    Aftermarket recovery Change in aftermarket sales In % 8 6 „ Sales growth acceleration 4 in 2006- well distributed 2 between OES and IAM 0 „ Provides Valeo business 2004 2005 2006 model with robust -2 defensive characteristics -4 -6 OES IAM TOTAL Property of Valeo – Duplication prohibited 13 2006 Res

  14. Slide 14: Results

    Results* * As required by IFRS, all 2005 figures are restated mainly to account for non strategic activities

  15. Slide 15: Results

    Results In euro million 2006 2005 Change „Total operating revenues 10,086 9,834 +2.6% „ Gross margin 1,539 1,559 - 1.3% as % of sales 15.4% 16.0% -0.6 pt Property of Valeo – Duplication prohibited 15 2006 Results and Outlook – February 2007

  16. Slide 16: Some relief in commodity prices at year-end

    Some relief in commodity prices at year-end Aluminum price ($/T) Copper price ($/T) 3000 8500 2006: $2,561 2,814 Average Spot price 2006: $6,715 Average Spot price +35% 7000 +83% 2696 2500 2005: $1,899 2005: $3,679 2,247 5500 5,771 . 4,577 2000 . 4000 1,417 1500 2500 1,525 1000 1000 2001 2002 2003 2

  17. Slide 17: Compensated 60%+ of raw material headwinds in 2006

    Compensated 60%+ of raw material headwinds in 2006 Cumulative impact as a % of sales 2006 vs. 2005 Gross: (1.9pt) 6 Net: (0.7pt) Net impact Gross impact 5 4.9 4 3 2.2 2 2.1 1 1.3 0 Q1 04 Q2 04 Q3 04 Q4 04 Q1 05 Q2 05 Q3 05 Q4 05 Q1 06 Q2 06 Q3 06 Q4 06 (Index 100: 2003 average) Property of Valeo – D

  18. Slide 18: Raw material headwinds hide margin consolidation

    Raw material headwinds hide margin consolidation Operating margin adjusted for cumulative raw material impact (2004-2006) 6,0% 5,0% 4,0% 3,0% 2,0% 2004 2005 2006 Reported operating margin Operating margin adjusted for cumulative raw material impact Property of Valeo – Duplication prohibited 18 2006

  19. Slide 19: Footprint rationalisation in 2006

    Footprint rationalisation in 2006 December 2005 134 sites (44% in LCC) Czechowice (VECS) Poland Zielonki (VMA)* Germany Bietigheim (VMA*) USA France Lacanche (VECS) Bond Street (VEC) Spain Santa Perpetua (VMA*) China Mexico Tunisia Wuxi (VEMS) Juarez (VMA*) Iran Nari (Telma) (VES) Consolidation of S

  20. Slide 20: Footprint realignment in perspective

    Footprint realignment in perspective 31/03/2001 – 31/12/2006 ; perimeter changes included Industrial sites walkdown LCC/ HCC breakdown 170 +12 60 129 +23 -47 58 -29 170 129 110 71 31/03/2001 Closures Disposals Openings Acquis. 31/12/2006 31/03/2001 31/12/2006 LCC HCC Property of Valeo – Duplication

  21. Slide 21: Purchasing progressively aligned with industrial footprint

    Purchasing progressively aligned with industrial footprint LCC footprint and production purchasing- 2001- 2006 50% 50% 45% 45% 40% 40% 35% 35% „ Value chain 30% 30% Î More competitive 25% 25% 20% 20% (manufacturing labor 15% 15% costs, LCC sourcing, 10% 10% logistics) 5% 5% Î Less complex 0% 0% Marc

  22. Slide 22: Quality levels: significantly better and more consistent

    Quality levels: significantly better and more consistent across the organization Including 11 sites at 0 ppm Customer returns in parts per million Q4-2005 47 sites (39%) 185 Including 15 sites at 0 ppm Q4-2006 63 sites (47%) 53 32 15 Q4-03 Q4-04 Q4-05 Q4-06 Single digit PPM sites Property of Valeo –

  23. Slide 23: Results (cont.)

    Results (cont.) In euro million 2006 2005 Change „ R&D expenses (net) (545) (542) +0.6% As % of total op. revenues 5.4% 5.5% (0.1 pt) „ SG&A (653) (643) +1.7% As % of total op. revenues 6.5% 6.5% = „ Total overhead (1,198) (1,185) +1.1% As % of total op. revenues 11.9% 12.1% (0.2 pt) „ Other income

  24. Slide 24: Operating margin walkdown

    Operating margin walkdown In euro million +17 +20 +115 374 (185) 341 Raw Offsetting Factory Overhead Materials actions Productivity 2005 2006 Property of Valeo – Duplication prohibited 24 2006 Results and Outlook – February 2007

  25. Slide 25: Results (cont.)

    Results (cont.) In euro million 2006 2005 Change „ Operating income 271 324 -16.4% „ Cost of net debt (57) (52) +9.6% „ Other financial inc./(expenses) (9) (52) nm „ Income before taxes 205 220 -6.8% „ Taxes (75) (66) +13.6% Effective tax rate 36.6% 30.0% +6.6pt „ Associates and minority interests (

  26. Slide 26: Cash Flow & Balance sheet

    Cash Flow & Balance sheet

  27. Slide 27: Net financial debt walkdown

    Net financial debt walkdown in euro million -26 +89 -122 -22 -31 1,080 968 Free VMA Other Dividends Others cash flow disposal disposals Net debt Net debt @ Jan. 1, 2006 @ Dec.31, 2006 Property of Valeo – Duplication prohibited 27 2006 Results and Outlook – February 2007

  28. Slide 28: Inventory management

    Inventory management In euro million and % of total operating revenues 654 647 6.1% 6.4% 6.4% 2005* 2006 * Including VMA Property of Valeo – Duplication prohibited 28 2006 Results and Outlook – February 2007

  29. Slide 29: Negative working capital at year end

    Negative working capital at year end In euro million and % of total operating revenues 101 69 2.2% 0.7% (12) (0.1)% 2004 2005 2006 Property of Valeo – Duplication prohibited 29 2006 Results and Outlook – February 2007

  30. Slide 30: Gearing down 5 ppt in H2-06

    Gearing down 5 ppt in H2-06 in euro million 1,717 1,742 1,752 1,551 Gearing: 81% Gearing: 63% Gearing: 60% Gearing: 55% 1,263 1,080 1,053 968 30/06/2005 31/12/2005 30/06/2006 31/12/2006 Property of Valeo – Duplication prohibited 30 2006 Results and Outlook – February 2007

  31. Slide 31: Higher asset turn

    Higher asset turn In euro billion 3,2 6 3,1 5,5 3 5 2,9 4,5 2,8 3.8 4.0 2,7 4 2,6 3,5 2,5 3 2,4 2,5 2,3 2.7 2.5 2,2 2 2005 2006 Capital Employed* Asset turn (X) * Excluding goodwill Property of Valeo – Duplication prohibited 31 2006 Results and Outlook – February 2007

  32. Slide 32: Business & Strategic Initiatives

    Business & Strategic Initiatives

  33. Slide 33: Rewarded innovations

    Rewarded innovations „ First Park4U contract „ 2006 Nissan Global Supplier for Volkswagen award for Innovation (Valeo Climate Control Japan) „ Automechanika Innovation award for Power Line Communication „ StARS winner of the 2006 PACE Award (European products category) „ Blind Spot Detection System

  34. Slide 34: Valeo adds value in Powertrain Efficiency

    Valeo adds value in Powertrain Efficiency Low consumption - 3% A/C compressor Power on Demand BELTLESS engine - 5% - 40% Feasible! Thermal Management THEMIS™ - 4% Transmission DUAL CLUTCH - 6% Automation transmission MICRO-HYBRID StARS System - 10-15% Hybridization MICRO HYBRID with - 15-20% Regener

  35. Slide 35: Motors & Actuators business disposal

    Motors & Actuators business disposal „ Effective on December 27, 2006 „ Rationale for the disposal Î Lack of critical mass Î Low value added to our Domain strategy Î Attractive offer „ Financial impact Î €36m positive contribution to P&L (ow. capital gain €41m net) Property of Valeo – Duplication pr

  36. Slide 36: Projected acquisition of Ford Thermal Systems facility

    Projected acquisition of Ford Thermal Systems facility „ Consistent with Valeo’s strategy to be a global leader in its core product lines „ Acquisition conditional upon reaching a competitive agreement with UAW concerning a new Collective Bargaining Agreement „ Transaction designed to eventually pro

  37. Slide 37: Outlook and Objectives

    Outlook and Objectives

  38. Slide 38: 2007 trading conditions

    2007 trading conditions „ Car production in core markets not stabilizing before H2-2007 „ Reduction in raw material headwinds Property of Valeo – Duplication prohibited 38 2006 Results and Outlook – February 2007

  39. Slide 39: Group re-engineering

    Group re-engineering „ Optimization of resources and processes of principle functions: Î Starting with Quality and Logistics „ Contribute to 2010 margin objective of 6%+ Property of Valeo – Duplication prohibited 39 2006 Results and Outlook – February 2007

  40. Slide 40: Contact Investor Relations

    Contact Investor Relations Rémy Dumoulin 43, rue Bayen F-75848 Paris Cedex 17 France Tel.: +33 (0) 1.40.55.29.30 Fax: +33 (0) 1.40.55.20.40 E-mail: remy.dumoulin@valeo.com Web site: www.valeo.com Property of Valeo – Duplication prohibited 40 2006 Results and Outlook – February 2007

  41. Slide 41: Back-up

    Back-up

  42. Slide 42: Quarterly P&L (2005 – 2006)

    Quarterly P&L (2005 – 2006) 2006 2005* Q4 Q3 Q2 Q1 Q4 Q3 Q2 Q1 „ NET SALES 2,478 2,235 2,627 2,630 2,485 2,307 2,670 2,274 Other operating revenues 36 28 28 24 26 25 28 19 „ TOTAL OPERATING REVENUES 2,514 2,263 2,655 2,654 2,511 2,332 2,698 2,293 „ GROSS MARGIN 369 335 420 415 390 365 437 367 as % o

  43. Slide 43: Share Information

    Share Information Share Data / ADR Data Share Data ƒ Bloomberg Ticker FR FP ƒ Reuters Ticker VLOF.PA ƒ ISIN Number FR 000130338 ƒ Shares outstanding as per 31.12.2006 77,580,617 ADR Data ƒ Ratio (ordinary share: ADR) 1:2 ƒ Bloomberg Ticker VLEEY US ƒ Reuters Ticker VLEEY PK ƒ ISIN Number US 91913430

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