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ASBISC Enterprises PLC Press conference. Siarhe i Kostevitch, CEO Marios Christou, CFO Costas Tziamalis, IR. August 13th 2008. Important notice. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
August 13th 2008
ASBISC Enterprises PLCPress conference
Siarhei Kostevitch, CEO
Marios Christou, CFO
Costas Tziamalis, IR
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Important notice
This presentation contains forward looking statements. Actual results may differ materially from the anticipated results as a consequence of certain risks and uncertainties, including but not limited to general economic conditions in the markets in which ASBISc operates, and other risks detailed in our semi-annual and annual reports. For the most recent description of the risk factors please see Risk Factors section in the prospectus.
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Company and market overview
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Introduction to ASBIS
• Leading IT distributor across EMEA markets
• particularly strong in the FSU (above 40% of sales) and Central Eastern Europe (34% of Sales)
• Established in 1990 in Minsk, headquartered in Limassol (Cyprus) since 1995
• First choice distribution partner for global industry suppliers
• Top ranking (1 to 3 place), preferred regional distribution partner for Intel, AMD, Seagate, Samsung, Microsoft
• Wide product of IT component portfolio, distributed on a ‘one-stop-shop’ basis
• Already strong in A branded laptops, PCs and servers
• Increasing share of private label, high-margin products and accessories marketed under Prestigio and Canyon brands
• Distribution network physically present in 25 countries
• We reach 20,000 customers in 70 countries owing to unique B2B on-line solution applied to over 50% of sales value
• Experienced management and strong operational and financial controls
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Milestones
• Development of Canyon and Prestigio private labels
• Launch of the IT4Profit platform,
• US$10m private placement of shares to institutional investors
• ASBIS incorporated in Cyprus
• Headquarters moved to Limassol, Cyprus
• Aggressive expansion across the CEE region
• Distribution agreement with Intel
• Launch of mobile PC strategy
• Distribution agreement with AMD
• Listing on AIM in October 2006
• Revenues in excess of US$1bn
• Listing on the WSE
• Distribution agreements with Toshiba and Dell
• Established in Minsk, Belarus
• Distribution agreement with Seagate
• Distribution hub in Amsterdam
2001-2002 2003-2005 2006-20081992-1994 1996-20001995
1,397.7
504.1
704.8
285.8379.3
539.5679.7 755.7
930.41,008.8
0200400600800
1,0001,2001,4001,600
2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2007H1
2008H1
CAGR 2000-2007 = 25.5%
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Competitive strengths
Broad geographic coverage in CEE combined with local presence
• Group has strong local presence in a number of countries, unlike most of international competitors
• Reduced shipping and revenue collection costs and consistent marketing approach
• Growing and secure business due to market differentiation
Experienced management team combined with local expertise
• Key managers have been with the Group for several years
• Regional operations managed by local experienced managers with an in-depth understanding of the local markets
• Revenues of US$1.4bn in 2007 with sales in c.70 countries and operating facilities in 23 countries
• Authorised distributor status achieved thanks to the size and scope of operations, leading to tangible commercial benefits
Critical mass
Price and stock rotation protection granted by suppliers
• Beneficial contract terms providing protection from declining prices and/or slow moving inventory
• Main local competitors tend to buy in the open market
One-stop-shop
• Complete solutions to producers and integrators of server, mobile and desktop segments
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Operations
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Sales overview
Primary business lines Value drivers Own label products
Sales and distribution of:
1)IT components*
2)Private labels (Canyon, Prestigio)
3)Software (Microsoft)
4)End-user products (Dell, Toshiba)
* IT components are supplied by leading world vendors as Intel,AMD, Seagate, Hitachi, etc.
Two own brands:
Canyon and Prestigio
1)Innovative, aspirational products manufactured by leading ODM/OEM in the Far East
2)Utilising existing distribution network worldwide
3)Technical support provided locally
4)Increasing share of sales from 5.8% in 2005 to 7.4 % in 2007
5)Higher margins
6)Leveraging on the strong components business
Organic growth
Economies of scale due to continuing automation process
Natural hedge and high financial security due to operations on many markets
Operations on markets with growth potential higher than Western Europe:
1)Lower level of IT penetration
2)In-depth understanding of local markets
3)Working for choice no. 1 position
4)Increasing market share
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Distribution network
• Four distribution centres in Prague, Amsterdam, Helsinki & Dubai
• 33 local warehouses in 25 countries
• JIT stock replenishment system
• 331-strong Sales & Marketing team across all countries of operations
• Local technical supportBallinloough
Amsterdam
Bratislava
Casablanca
Algiers Tunis
Vilnlus
Ljubljana Zagreb
Istanbul
Warsaw
Minsk
Sofia
Moscow
Kiev
Bucharest
Limassol
Alma-Aty
Prague
Belgrade
Tallinn
KosiceBudapest
Cairo
Dubai
Hong KongHong Kong
Distribution centers
Helsinki
Riga
Sarajevo
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Financial results
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Key historical data
14,312,616,1
25,7
8,4 11,1
18,7
930.4
1,008.8
1,397.7
67,9
47,7
38,4
17,9
27,6
2005 2006 2007
US
$m
Revenues Gross profit EBITDA EBIT Net profit
4,1%
4,7%4,9%
2,0%1,8%
1,5%1,4%
1,8%1,6%
0,9%
1,3%1,1%
0%
1%
2%
3%
4%
5%
2005 2006 2007
%
Gross margin EBITDA margin EBIT margin Net margin
Margins (%)Key historical data (US$m)
20
40
60
800
1,000
1,200
1,400
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Financial results for H1 2008
Revenues and net profit in H1 2008H1 2008 Highlights
1) Revenues increased by 30.5% to U.S.$ 704,805 from U.S.$ 540,056 in H1 2007.
2) Gross profit increased by 74.1% to U.S.$ 41,388 from U.S.$ 23,779 H1 2007.
3) Gross profit margin increased to 5.9% compared to 4.4% in H1 2007.
4) EBITDA increased by 125.5% to U.S.$ 14,784 from U.S.$ 6,557 in H1 2007.
5) EBITDA margin was 2.1% compared to 1.2% in H1 2007.
6) Net profit after taxation increased by 130.7% to U.S.$ 7,308 from U.S.$ 3,168 in H1 2007.
7) Earnings per share almost doubled to U.S. $ 0,1311 from U.S. $ 0,0660 in H1 2007.
CAGR = 30.51%
CAGR =
130
.68%
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Revenue breakdown
Revenue breakdown by product lines 2008 H1 and 2007 H1Revenue breakdown (%) by regions 2008 H1 and 2007 H1
Revenue breakdown by regions 2008 Q2 and 2007 Q2 Revenue breakdown by product lines 2008 Q2 and 2007 Q2
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Revenue breakdown
Revenue breakdown (%) by countries H1 2008 and H1 2007 Revenue breakdown (%) by countries Q2 2008 and Q2 2007
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Future perspective
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11.413.7
15.217.2
19.421.6
0
5
10
15
20
25
2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
US
$bn
Market overview
• Per capita PC penetration in emerging markets will double by 2012 (Gartner)
• Strong growth of mobile PC penetration booth in Western market and in emerging markets (i.e. According to Gartner: 2003 WE household PC penetration was 42.3%, in 2011 it is expected to reach 88.1%)
• Faster IT sector growth in the emerging markets underpinned by
- higher economic growth
- historically lower IT spending as a percentage of GDP
- lower level of PC ownership
- expansion of internet usage
• CEE IT distribution sector projected to grow at 14.0% CAGR (by volume) and 13.6% (by value) to reach 24.7 million PCs per annum, worth US$21.7bn in 2010
• Local presence important for the emerging markets
• IT products increasingly affordable with shortening life cycles
CEE growth market by value of PCs shipments (US$bn)
CAGR = 13.6%
Source: IDC
Source: Gartner Source: Gartner
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Market overview
Shift to mobility
EMEA IT Spending
Source: Microsoft
Emerging markets in EMEA
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Forthcoming plans
• Expected further significant growth in the Middle East:
- likely establishment of a new subsidiary of ASBIS in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia – following Toshiba’s selection of ASBIS as its major distribution partner in the country.
- utilising newly estabilshed operations in Turkey and acquisited warehouse in UAE in order to build stronger presence in the region
• Continue to utilize Russian market strong growth, prepare for changes
• Acquire positive results from investment in Latvia and Bosnia & Hertzegovina
• Improvement of operational efficiency – beginning of construction of a warehouse and office space in Kosice, Slovakia as the Bratislava based office and warehouse succeed.
• Good perspectives for laptops market growth expected to have a positive impact on ASBIS operations, thanks to contracts signed with Toshiba and Dell in the fourth quarter 2007.
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Further information
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Constantinos Tziamalis
tel: +357 25 857 188
fax: +357 25 857 181
mail: [email protected]
Daniel Kordel
tel: +357 25 857 000
mob: +357 97 633 793
mob (PL): +48 509 020 021
mail: [email protected]
Investor Relations ASBIS Group
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Appendices
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[US$]’000s 2007 2006 2005 2004
Revenue 1,397,349 1,008,795 930,389 755,720
Cost of sales (1,329,409) (961,102) (892,020) (728,774)
Gross profit 67,939 47,693 38,369 26,946
Gross profit margin (%) 4.9% 4.7% 4.1% 3.6%
Selling and administrative expenses (42,203) (31,609) (26,065) (21,762)
Amortisation of goodwill - - (14) (64)
Profit from operations 25,737 16,084 12,291 5,120
Other operating income 114 383 359 253
EBIT 25,851 16,467 12,649 5,372
EBIT margin (%) 1.9% 1.6% 1.4% 0.7%
EBITDA 27,636 17,927 14,349 7,084
EBITDA margin (%) 2.0% 1.8% 1.5% 0.9%
Financial expenses, net (4,442) (3,708) (3,332) (2,282)
PBT 21,409 12,759 9,318 3,091
PBT margin (%) 1.5% 1.3% 1.0% 0.4%
Taxation expense (2,723) (1,689) (939) (842)
Effective tax rate (%) 12.7% 13.2% 10.1% 27.2%
PAT 18,686 11,070 8,378 2,249
PAT margin (%) 1.3% 1.1% 0.9% 0.3%
Historical Profit & Loss statement
Note: Data have been subject to rounding adjustments, therefore the sum of the numbers in a column may not conform exactly to the total figure given for that column
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[US$]’000s 2007 2006 2005 2004
Assets 365,672 236,152 207,073 169,502
Current assets 348,367 227,622 198,876 160,993
Inventories 88,279 46,178 58,702 46,426
Trade receivables 209,741 148,790 110,971 84,442
Other current assets 5,150 4,726 4,020 4,256
Cash and equivalents 45,197 27,928 25,106 25,868
Non-current assets 17,304 8,530 8,197 8,509
PPE 16,190 7,162 6,664 6,754
Intangible assets 1,014 1,268 1,443 1,652
Investments 100 100 90 90
Goodwill - - - 14
Liabilities and equity 365,672 236,152 207,073 169,502
Liabilities 269,971 175,999 156,113 126,220
Current liabilities 267,636 175,214 155,212 125,097
Trade payables 181,850 117,453 114,276 86,754
Current taxation 314 278 - 159
Bank overdrafts and short-term loans 40,768 34,377 20,315 19,131
Other current liabilities 44,704 23,105 20,620 19,053
Non-current liabilities 2,335 786 901 1,124
Equity 95,700 60,153 50,960 43,233
Share capital 11,100 9,600 9,600 9,600
Share premium 23,518 8,138 8,138 8,138
Reserves 61,082 42,415 33,222 25,495
Historical Balance Sheet statement
Note: Data have been subject to rounding adjustments, therefore the sum of the numbers in a column may not conform exactly to the total figure given for that column
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Shareholder Structure
Name Number of shares % of share capital Number of Votes % of votes
KS Holdings Ltd 25,676,361 46.26% 25,676,361 46.26%
Maizuri Enterprises Ltd
4,800,000 8.65% 4,800,000 8.65%
Alpha Ventures S.A. 3,200,000 5.76% 3,200,000 5.76%
Sangita Enterprises Ltd
2,800,000 5.05% 2,800,000 5.05%
Free float* 19,023,639 34.28% 19,023,639 34.28%
Total 55,500,000 100.00% 55,500,000 100.00%
* Shareholders with more than 1% stake who are under a lock-up agreement until 30 October 2008 are included in the free float, as well as for all the shares stated above, approximately 15% of the free float is under the lock up agreement. Total free float as at 31 December 2007 was about 20%.