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Jun 4, 2025 at 1:26 PM UTC
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A G BARR p l c: Capital Markets Day 2025

Capital Markets Day

Tuesday 3 June 2025



Strategic overview

Euan Sutherland

CEO

2





H1 2025 Investor Insight Programme

Cumbernauld

April

Milton Keynes

May

London - CMD

June



Gain a deeper understanding of our strategy

3

Meet & engage with our leadership team

Agenda

13:30-13:45

13:45-14:45

Auditorium

Strategic overview

Front of the chiller

Euan Sutherland

CEO

Dino Labbate Ckief Commeícial Officeí

Commercial Team

15:00-16:00

Breakout rooms

Back of the chiller

Innovation

3300 mmiin3ss

Karl Donnan Ckief Supplv Ckai3 Officeí

Kieran McGrath MD of Commeícial Gíowlk, Digilal a3d I33ovalio3

Supply Chain Team

16:00-16:15

16:15-16:30

Auditorium

Investment case

Summary

Q&A

Ewan Dytch Coípoíale Fi3a3ce Diíecloí

Euan Sutherland

CEO

Exec Leadership

16:30-17:30

Lobby

FU KI

drinks reception





4

Presenting today

Strategic overview

Euan Sutherland

Ckief E…eculive Officeí

Front of the chiller

Dino Labbate

Ckief Commeícial Officeí

Kenny icholson

IR -BRU Bía3d

Diíecloí

Lisa Lucy

McKenna Henderson

Rubico3 & E3eígv Maíkeli3g Bía3d Diíecloí Diíecloí

Steven Simpson

Busi3ess U3il Diíecloí -Field Sales

Keir Stewart

Head of Peífoíma3ce 63alvlics



Back of the chiller

Innovation

Investment case

Karl Donnan

Ckief Supplv Ckai3 Officeí

Satish Thamire

Diíecloí of Slíalegic Capilal Píogíamme

Scott eil

McGlashan Sanderson

Sile Diíecloí Sile Diíecloí

Cumbeí3auld Millo3 Kev3es

Kieran McGrath

MD - Commeícial Gíowlk, Digilal a3d I33ovalio3

Ewan Dytch

Coípoíale Fi3a3ce Diíecloí

5



Senior leadership in attendance

Board

Mark Allen

Ckaií

ick Wharton

o3-E…ec Diíecloí

Zoe Howarth

o3-E…ec Diíecloí

Louise Smalley

o3-E…ec Diíecloí



Executive Leadership

Stuart Lorimer

Ckief Fi3a3ce & Opeíali3g Officeí

Julie Barr

Ckief Ḻegal a3d Suslai3abililv Officeí

Alison Gowen

Ckief People Officeí

Commercial

James Quemby

Relail Sales Diíecloí

Clara Shand

MD - Hospilalilv & I3leí3alio3al





6

AG Barr - An ambitious branded beverage business

150 years old Tíack íecoíd of success & íesilience

UK-based branded beverage business with significant gíowth potential

Puípose:

Building great brands.

For everyone.

Integrated end-to-end business

Make

Move

Market

Sell

Behave

r

esponsibly

Ambitious to gíow and enhance shaíeholdeí value



7

15 years ago

(veaí lo Ja3-l0)

IR -BRU

Rubico3 Olkeí

32%

£201m

Reve3ue

54%

14%



5 years ago

(veaí lo Ja3-?0)

IR -BRU

Rubico3 FU KI

Olkeí

33%

£256m

Reve3ue

44%

7%

16%



Today

(veaí lo Ja3-?5)

IR -BRU

Rubico3 FU KI

Boosl

Olkeí

24%

33%

12%

£420m

Reve3ue

10%

21%







A track record of organic and acquisitive growth

Opeíali3g maígi3

l4.8%

PBT

£?7.9m

ROCE

l9.?%

Maíkel Cap

£300m+

Opeíali3g maígi3

l4.9%

PBT

£37.4m

ROCE

l6.l%

Maíkel Cap

£600m+

Opeíali3g maígi3

l3.6%

PBT

£58.5m

ROCE

?0.l%

Maíkel Cap

£750m+

Diversified portfolio strength

Long-term organic and acquisitive growth

Highly profitable & excellent returns



8

Strategic growth opportunity

Back of the chiller

9

Front of the chiller



1

A single-minded focus on 1 long term goal

Long Term Goal

Flywheel of consistent growth

10



2

2 non-negotiables in our pursuit of consistent growth

on-negotiables

Great taste Great value

11



3

A commitment to creating value through 3 financial outcomes

Financial outcomes

Revenue - mid single digit growth Operating margin - mid teens Return on capital employed - 20% +

12



4

4 enablers which make our plan possible

Enablers

Rock solid governance

Talent investment & development Disciplined capital investment Organisational simplification

13



5

5 growth platforms that will drive our success

Growth platforms

More from Core brands

Excellence in Sales & Marketing execution Supply Chain leverage

Innovation M&A

14



Front of the chiller

Dino Labbate

Ckief Commeícial Officeí

Kenny icholson

IR -BRU Bía3d

Diíecloí

Lisa McKenna

Rubico3 & E3eígv Bía3d Diíecloí

Lucy Henderson

Maíkeli3g Diíecloí

Steven Simpson

Busi3ess U3il Diíecloí -Field Sales

Keir Stewart

Head of Peífoíma3ce 63alvlics

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We have a clear Commercial plan that underpins our growth ambition

Ambition

To be the fastest gíowing scale drinks business in the UK



1

Brands

2

Channels

3

Innovation

4

Technology

5

Leadership





16

Br1ands

Building brilliant brands is our 1 ambition and focus

Building Great Brands. For Everyone.

Distinctive Relevant Available

Iconic Identity Consistent Voice

Breakthrough Communications

Right pack right occasion

Accessible to all

Excite Through Innovation

Maximise Distribution

Build Visibility in Outlets

Optimised Promotions

Best Tasting Great Value

17



Br1ands



Our brand growth platforms build on these core fundamentals

Scale IR -BRU ationally

Explode Rubicon into mainstream Soft Drinks

Expand Boost into grocery

Bigger, bolder brand platforms



18

Ch2annels



Clearly defined channels and positive relationships with key customers

Retail

Grocery

Discounters

ECOM



19

Impulse

Convenience

Wholesale

High Street & Travel

Out of Home & International

Licensed

Foodservice

Leisure

Ch2annels



Our growth in Retail has been strong, we aim to accelerate this

Retail

Winning pack price architecture

Harmonised Discount channel growth

Reve3ue £m 300

?50

?00

l50 l00 50

0

20/21 21/22 22/23 23/24 24/25

Skaíe Gíowlk

2%

Relail skaíe*

250

Utilisation of consumer data with retail partners

Continued growth & evolution of E-Com



Ambition

20 *Source: Circana, 2025

Ch2annels



Maintain our Impulse strength and build on rock solid foundations

Impulse

Industry recognition & reputability

Flavours and new news

Reve3ue £m 300

?50

?00

l50 l00 50

0

20/21 21/22 22/23 23/24 24/25

Skaíe Gíowlk

7%

Impulse skaíe*

200

Regional sales resource Pack price architecture



Ambition

21 *Source: Circana, 2025

Ch2annels



Out of home is where we can build brands and connect with consumers

Out of Home

Reve3ue £m l00

Ambition

75

90

Partner Supplier

Maintain partnerships with ational scale groups

Target future winners and regional groups

2025

50

?5

0

20/21 21/22 22/23 23/24 24/25

Reliable Supplier

Focus on with food occasions

Expand into leisure and entertainment



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Inn3ovation

7.Supercharge the day

8%

6.Social gatherings

9%

5.Morning ritual

10%

Innovation plans will be centred around our category growth strategy

Innovation focus areas

Existing brand and liquid development

Expand into adjacent occasions and categories

1.Functional

hydration

4.Me Time

11%

3.Food pairing

12%

36%

2.Pick me up

14%

Future focused health & wellness

Emerging spaces



23



Tec4hnology



Technology, data and insight will be a fundamental driver of our growth

Photo Recognition + AI

Category Strategy

Promotional Analytics

RGM Capability



24

Lea5dership



We are investing in our people and our long term strategic partners

Commercial Leadership Team

Our Select Partners

Dino Labbate

Ckief Commeícial Officeí

Kieran McGrath

MD - Commeícial Gíowlk, Digilal a3d I33ovalio3

Lucy Henderson

Maíkeli3g Diíecloí

Clara Shand

MD - Hospilalilv & I3leí3alio3al

Paul Barker

Impulse Sales Diíecloí

James Quemby

Relail Sales Diíecloí



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BUILDING IRN-BRU INTO A UK BRAND

VIsION

TO BE THE MOsT TALKED ABOUT sOFT DRINKs BRAND IN THE UK

PURPOsE

TO LIFT THE sPIRITs OF THE NATION

INNOVATION/ BRAND STRETCH

AMBITION

TO BE A TOP 10 UK sOFT DRINKs BRAND





ZRN-BRU BRAND GROWTH IN 2026















TOP 5 GRdWING GRdfiN

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Souíce: volume, value a3d skaíe gíowlk ?0?4 vs ?0?3

AMBITIOUs PLAN TO GROW TO £180M, LED BY ENGLAND & WALEs

£

200m

150m

100m

50m

103M

118M

119M

128M

138M

180M

2 NEW FLAVOURs WIGIG MARCH -

Xx 2024

330ML sINGLE NATIONAL

PMP & 8 PACKs OPPORTUNITY

REVENUE

0

F20/21 F21/22 F22/23 F23/24 F24/25 AMBITIO