- Revenue for Q3 2013 was down 5% to €3.78 billion due to adverse currency effects and divestments. Operating income was €303 million, up 22% from 2012 excluding impairment, driven by lower restructuring costs and higher volumes.
- Decorative Paints revenue was stable with higher volumes offsetting currency effects. Operating income more than doubled due to lower costs. Performance Coatings revenue declined 4% on currency impacts, while operating income rose 23% on lower restructuring costs. Specialty Chemicals revenue fell 10% on divestment and currency impacts, with operating income down 20% mainly due to restructuring costs.
- Full year 2013 operating income is unlikely to exceed €908
AkzoNobel reported improved financial performance in Q3 2015 compared to Q3 2014. Net income attributable to shareholders was up 39% and adjusted earnings per share increased 35%. Revenue increased 2% due to currency effects offsetting lower prices and volumes. All business areas were impacted by challenging market conditions but achieved improved operating income through cost reductions and currency benefits. AkzoNobel remains on track to meet 2015 targets and deliver further performance improvements.
- Volumes and price/mix were up in all three business areas, but revenues were down 2% due to a 5% negative impact from adverse currency effects.
- Operating income was flat at €216 million as higher restructuring costs and currencies offset gains from cost control and efficiencies.
- Net income increased to €129 million mainly from lower financing expenses.
AkzoNobel reported improved financial results for Q1 2015 compared to Q1 2014. Revenue increased 6% to €3.59 billion driven by favorable currency effects, which offset lower volumes. Operating income grew 42% to €306 million due to process optimization efforts, reduced restructuring expenses, and lower costs. Adjusted earnings per share increased 25% to €0.76. The company is on track to achieve its 2015 targets despite ongoing challenging market conditions.
The document provides an investor update on AkzoNobel's Q1 2016 results. Key highlights include:
- Volumes and profitability increased in all business areas despite challenging markets and currency headwinds.
- Operating income was up 17% and net income attributable to shareholders was up 50%.
- Net cash outflow was reduced significantly.
- An offer was agreed to acquire BASF's Industrial Coatings business.
- A €500 million bond was issued with a ten-year maturity and 1.125% coupon rate.
The document provides an investor update on AkzoNobel's Q2 2013 results. Key highlights include revenue declining 4% due to divestments, operating income of €322 million, and net income attributable to shareholders of €429 million. Challenging market conditions impacted Decorative Paints and Specialty Chemicals in particular. The Performance Improvement Program delivered €131 million in benefits in 1H2013 and is on track to achieve its €500 million target by year-end. Restructuring costs are expected to be €325 million for the full year.
- AkzoNobel reported financial results for Q3 2014, with revenues down 2% due to currency effects and divestments offsetting 1% volume growth. Operating income was €335 million, up 11% year-over-year.
- All business areas saw continued fragile economic conditions impacting volumes. Decorative Paints revenues fell 8% due to divestments despite flat volumes. Performance Coatings revenues were flat as positive volumes offset negative price/mix and currencies. Specialty Chemicals revenues fell 1% on currency effects despite flat volumes.
- AkzoNobel remains on track to meet its 2015 targets despite the challenging economic environment and continues implementing improvement programs across all business areas.
AkzoNobel Q1 2015 results media presentationAkzoNobel
The document summarizes the company's financial results for Q1 2015. Revenue increased 6% to €3.591 billion due to favorable currency effects, though volume growth was mixed by region. Operating income grew 42% to €306 million due to process optimization efforts, reduced restructuring expenses, and lower costs. All business segments saw revenue and operating income increases. The company is on track to meet its 2015 targets despite challenges in some regions.
AkzoNobel reported improved financial performance in Q3 2015 compared to Q3 2014. Net income attributable to shareholders was up 39% and adjusted earnings per share increased 35%. Revenue increased 2% due to currency effects offsetting lower prices and volumes. All business areas were impacted by challenging market conditions but achieved improved operating income through cost reductions and currency benefits. AkzoNobel remains on track to meet 2015 targets and deliver further performance improvements.
- Volumes and price/mix were up in all three business areas, but revenues were down 2% due to a 5% negative impact from adverse currency effects.
- Operating income was flat at €216 million as higher restructuring costs and currencies offset gains from cost control and efficiencies.
- Net income increased to €129 million mainly from lower financing expenses.
AkzoNobel reported improved financial results for Q1 2015 compared to Q1 2014. Revenue increased 6% to €3.59 billion driven by favorable currency effects, which offset lower volumes. Operating income grew 42% to €306 million due to process optimization efforts, reduced restructuring expenses, and lower costs. Adjusted earnings per share increased 25% to €0.76. The company is on track to achieve its 2015 targets despite ongoing challenging market conditions.
The document provides an investor update on AkzoNobel's Q1 2016 results. Key highlights include:
- Volumes and profitability increased in all business areas despite challenging markets and currency headwinds.
- Operating income was up 17% and net income attributable to shareholders was up 50%.
- Net cash outflow was reduced significantly.
- An offer was agreed to acquire BASF's Industrial Coatings business.
- A €500 million bond was issued with a ten-year maturity and 1.125% coupon rate.
The document provides an investor update on AkzoNobel's Q2 2013 results. Key highlights include revenue declining 4% due to divestments, operating income of €322 million, and net income attributable to shareholders of €429 million. Challenging market conditions impacted Decorative Paints and Specialty Chemicals in particular. The Performance Improvement Program delivered €131 million in benefits in 1H2013 and is on track to achieve its €500 million target by year-end. Restructuring costs are expected to be €325 million for the full year.
- AkzoNobel reported financial results for Q3 2014, with revenues down 2% due to currency effects and divestments offsetting 1% volume growth. Operating income was €335 million, up 11% year-over-year.
- All business areas saw continued fragile economic conditions impacting volumes. Decorative Paints revenues fell 8% due to divestments despite flat volumes. Performance Coatings revenues were flat as positive volumes offset negative price/mix and currencies. Specialty Chemicals revenues fell 1% on currency effects despite flat volumes.
- AkzoNobel remains on track to meet its 2015 targets despite the challenging economic environment and continues implementing improvement programs across all business areas.
AkzoNobel Q1 2015 results media presentationAkzoNobel
The document summarizes the company's financial results for Q1 2015. Revenue increased 6% to €3.591 billion due to favorable currency effects, though volume growth was mixed by region. Operating income grew 42% to €306 million due to process optimization efforts, reduced restructuring expenses, and lower costs. All business segments saw revenue and operating income increases. The company is on track to meet its 2015 targets despite challenges in some regions.
The document summarizes AkzoNobel's Q2 2014 results. It discusses positive volume growth across all three business areas but an overall 4% revenue decline mainly due to adverse currency effects. Operating income was up 10% and return on sales improved from 8.3% to 9.5%. The company is on track to meet its 2015 targets despite currency challenges and fragile economic conditions.
AkzoNobel reported its Q3 2014 results. Operating income increased 11% to €335 million due to improvement actions and lower restructuring charges. Revenue declined 2% due to currency effects and divestments offsetting 1% volume growth. Return on sales improved to 9.1% from 8% in Q3 2013. All business areas saw continued impact from fragile economic conditions with Decorative Paints revenue down 8% and Performance Coatings flat. Specialty Chemicals operating income rose 46% due to cost control despite 1% lower revenue. AkzoNobel is on track to meet its 2015 targets despite economic challenges.
AkzoNobel reported Q1 2012 results with revenue up 6% driven by pricing actions, though EBITDA was 3% lower due to weaker end markets and cost inflation. Net income declined due to higher incidental charges. Revenue increased across all business areas except Decorative Paints, which saw a 4% volume decline. The economic environment and raw material costs remain uncertainties for 2012.
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AkzoNobel reported strong financial results for Q2 2015, with operating income up 38% year-over-year driven by cost reductions and favorable exchange rates. All business areas improved performance despite challenging market conditions. The triennial review of the ICI Pension Fund was completed, reducing future annual cash contributions and further de-risking the fund through insurance policies. AkzoNobel remains on track to deliver its 2015 targets and continues progressing its strategic initiatives.
The document provides an investor update on AkzoNobel's Q2 2014 results. Key highlights include positive volume growth across all three business areas, though revenue declined 4% mainly due to adverse currency effects. Operating income increased 10% to €353 million and return on sales improved to 9.5% from 8.3% in Q2 2013. AkzoNobel is on track to deliver its 2015 targets despite currency and economic challenges. The update reviews financial and operational performance across AkzoNobel's business areas and concludes the company is making progress on its financial targets.
AkzoNobel Q4 and Full Year 2013 Results Investor Update PresentationAkzoNobel
The document provides an investor update on AkzoNobel's full-year 2013 and Q4 results. Some key points:
- Revenue for 2013 was down 5% due to adverse currency effects and divestments, but operating income increased 6% to €958 million.
- Net debt was reduced significantly from €2.3 billion in 2012 to €1.5 billion in 2013.
- The performance improvement program delivered over €500 million in savings, exceeding its target one year ahead of schedule.
- Volumes improved in all business areas in Q4 2013 compared to a year ago, though revenues were down due to currency impacts.
- The company remains on track to deliver its 2015 targets despite challenging market
The document provides an investor update on AkzoNobel's Q3 2013 results. Key highlights include:
- Revenue was down 5% due to currency effects and divestments, while operating income increased to €303 million.
- Decorative Paints revenue was stable and operating income more than doubled due to lower costs.
- Performance Coatings revenue declined 4% from currency impacts, while income grew 23% on lower restructuring costs.
- Specialty Chemicals revenue fell 10% from a divestment and currencies, with income down 20% including restructuring costs.
- The performance improvement program is on track to deliver €500 million in benefits by the end of 2013.
Klöckner & Co - German Corporate Conference 2013Klöckner & Co SE
- Klöckner & Co SE is a leading multi-metal distributor based in Germany.
- In Q3 2012, sales declined 2.0% year-over-year to €1,847m due to price erosion in Europe, though the US saw 9.4% growth.
- EBITDA was €19m, below guidance due to further price pressure, and the restructuring program is being expanded significantly.
AkzoNobel's Q3 2013 revenue was down 5% due to adverse currency effects and divestments. Operating income increased due to lower restructuring costs and higher volumes. Net income attributable to shareholders also increased. While markets remain challenging, volumes have stabilized. The company expects higher restructuring charges in Q4 and for full-year operating income to be under €908 million. AkzoNobel remains confident in delivering its 2015 targets.
Klöckner & Co SE reported financial results for Q3 2012 that were below expectations due to continued price pressure reducing margins. While sales declined slightly in Europe but grew in the US, overall group sales were flat for Q3 year-over-year. EBITDA of €19m missed guidance due to price declines in September. The company plans to significantly expand the scope of its restructuring program to close approximately 60 sites, reduce headcount by over 1,800, and increase annual EBITDA by around €150m once fully implemented in 2014.
- Klöckner & Co SE reported Q3 2012 results, with sales down 2.0% year-over-year to €1,847 million due to a 4.6% decline in Europe offset by 9.4% growth in the Americas. EBITDA was €19 million, below guidance due to further price pressure.
- The company plans to significantly expand the scope of its restructuring program to close approximately 60 sites, reduce headcount by over 1,800, and increase annual EBITDA by around €150 million starting in 2014.
- For the full year, sales are up 7.4% to €5,755 million due to organic growth in the Americas compensating for
The document provides an investor update on Q1 2013 results for AkzoNobel. It can be summarized as follows:
- Revenue was down 7% due to weak demand in Europe and divestments. Operating income was also down but cash from operating activities improved.
- All business areas saw weaker demand in Europe with Decorative Paints, Performance Coatings, and Specialty Chemicals volumes down 1-4% year-over-year.
- Challenging market conditions in Europe negatively impacted price/mix and volumes across the business areas. The pension deficit was reduced and net income attributable to shareholders increased slightly.
Klöckner & Co - Roadshow Presentation November 2012Klöckner & Co SE
- Klöckner & Co SE reported flat sales in Q3 but EBITDA declined significantly due to continued price erosion.
- The scope of Klöckner's restructuring program will be expanded significantly, with the goal of achieving around €150 million in annual EBITDA savings by 2014.
- Klöckner will close approximately 60 sites and reduce its workforce by over 1,800 positions as part of the expanded restructuring effort.
Afrox reported on its 2015 year-end results with improved performance. Key highlights included a 23% increase in EBITDA to R1,004 million and a 560 basis point increase in ROCE to 16.7%. Safety performance improved with major incidents dropping 70% between 2013-2015. Restructuring efforts were finalized with efficiencies of R144 million realized and costs coming in R47 million lower than expected. The outlook remains positive with the benefits of the turnaround expected to be fully reflected in 2016 financial results through initiatives to complete the new go-to-market model, optimize supply chains and plants, and focus on growth areas.
Wolters Kluwer reported half-year 2015 results that were on track to meet full-year guidance. Revenues grew 2% organically driven by 7% organic growth in high-growth positions. Adjusted operating profit increased 5% in constant currencies and adjusted EPS grew 5% in constant currencies. The company reiterated full-year guidance and introduced an interim dividend for 2015 to better align with cash flow timing.
AkzoNobel's Q3 2013 revenue was down 5% due to adverse currency effects and divestments. Operating income increased due to lower restructuring costs and higher volumes. Net income attributable to shareholders was €155 million. The performance improvement program is on track to deliver €500 million in EBITDA benefits by the end of 2013. However, continued weak markets and higher restructuring charges mean full-year operating income is unlikely to exceed €908 million.
AkzoNobel reported strong financial results for Q2 2015, with operating income up 38% year-over-year. All business areas showed improved performance driven by cost reductions and currency effects. The company completed the divestment of its Paper Chemicals business and concluded the triennial review of its ICI Pension Fund, reducing future cash contributions. AkzoNobel is on track to meet its targets for 2015 and continues progressing its strategic initiatives.
AkzoNobel Q4 and FY 2013 Results Press briefingAkzoNobel
The document provides an overview of AkzoNobel's 2013 full-year results and Q4 performance. Key points include:
- Revenues declined 5% in 2013 due to currency headwinds, divestments, and weaker end markets.
- Operating income increased 6% to €958 million despite revenue decline, helped by cost savings.
- All business areas saw volume growth in Q4 2013, though revenue declined due to currencies.
- The performance improvement program delivered over €500 million in savings, ahead of schedule.
- Net debt was reduced significantly through divestments, cash flow, and pension de-risking actions.
The document summarizes AkzoNobel's Q2 2014 results. It discusses positive volume growth across all three business areas but an overall 4% revenue decline mainly due to adverse currency effects. Operating income was up 10% and return on sales improved from 8.3% to 9.5%. The company is on track to meet its 2015 targets despite currency challenges and fragile economic conditions.
AkzoNobel reported its Q3 2014 results. Operating income increased 11% to €335 million due to improvement actions and lower restructuring charges. Revenue declined 2% due to currency effects and divestments offsetting 1% volume growth. Return on sales improved to 9.1% from 8% in Q3 2013. All business areas saw continued impact from fragile economic conditions with Decorative Paints revenue down 8% and Performance Coatings flat. Specialty Chemicals operating income rose 46% due to cost control despite 1% lower revenue. AkzoNobel is on track to meet its 2015 targets despite economic challenges.
AkzoNobel reported Q1 2012 results with revenue up 6% driven by pricing actions, though EBITDA was 3% lower due to weaker end markets and cost inflation. Net income declined due to higher incidental charges. Revenue increased across all business areas except Decorative Paints, which saw a 4% volume decline. The economic environment and raw material costs remain uncertainties for 2012.
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AkzoNobel reported strong financial results for Q2 2015, with operating income up 38% year-over-year driven by cost reductions and favorable exchange rates. All business areas improved performance despite challenging market conditions. The triennial review of the ICI Pension Fund was completed, reducing future annual cash contributions and further de-risking the fund through insurance policies. AkzoNobel remains on track to deliver its 2015 targets and continues progressing its strategic initiatives.
The document provides an investor update on AkzoNobel's Q2 2014 results. Key highlights include positive volume growth across all three business areas, though revenue declined 4% mainly due to adverse currency effects. Operating income increased 10% to €353 million and return on sales improved to 9.5% from 8.3% in Q2 2013. AkzoNobel is on track to deliver its 2015 targets despite currency and economic challenges. The update reviews financial and operational performance across AkzoNobel's business areas and concludes the company is making progress on its financial targets.
AkzoNobel Q4 and Full Year 2013 Results Investor Update PresentationAkzoNobel
The document provides an investor update on AkzoNobel's full-year 2013 and Q4 results. Some key points:
- Revenue for 2013 was down 5% due to adverse currency effects and divestments, but operating income increased 6% to €958 million.
- Net debt was reduced significantly from €2.3 billion in 2012 to €1.5 billion in 2013.
- The performance improvement program delivered over €500 million in savings, exceeding its target one year ahead of schedule.
- Volumes improved in all business areas in Q4 2013 compared to a year ago, though revenues were down due to currency impacts.
- The company remains on track to deliver its 2015 targets despite challenging market
The document provides an investor update on AkzoNobel's Q3 2013 results. Key highlights include:
- Revenue was down 5% due to currency effects and divestments, while operating income increased to €303 million.
- Decorative Paints revenue was stable and operating income more than doubled due to lower costs.
- Performance Coatings revenue declined 4% from currency impacts, while income grew 23% on lower restructuring costs.
- Specialty Chemicals revenue fell 10% from a divestment and currencies, with income down 20% including restructuring costs.
- The performance improvement program is on track to deliver €500 million in benefits by the end of 2013.
Klöckner & Co - German Corporate Conference 2013Klöckner & Co SE
- Klöckner & Co SE is a leading multi-metal distributor based in Germany.
- In Q3 2012, sales declined 2.0% year-over-year to €1,847m due to price erosion in Europe, though the US saw 9.4% growth.
- EBITDA was €19m, below guidance due to further price pressure, and the restructuring program is being expanded significantly.
AkzoNobel's Q3 2013 revenue was down 5% due to adverse currency effects and divestments. Operating income increased due to lower restructuring costs and higher volumes. Net income attributable to shareholders also increased. While markets remain challenging, volumes have stabilized. The company expects higher restructuring charges in Q4 and for full-year operating income to be under €908 million. AkzoNobel remains confident in delivering its 2015 targets.
Klöckner & Co SE reported financial results for Q3 2012 that were below expectations due to continued price pressure reducing margins. While sales declined slightly in Europe but grew in the US, overall group sales were flat for Q3 year-over-year. EBITDA of €19m missed guidance due to price declines in September. The company plans to significantly expand the scope of its restructuring program to close approximately 60 sites, reduce headcount by over 1,800, and increase annual EBITDA by around €150m once fully implemented in 2014.
- Klöckner & Co SE reported Q3 2012 results, with sales down 2.0% year-over-year to €1,847 million due to a 4.6% decline in Europe offset by 9.4% growth in the Americas. EBITDA was €19 million, below guidance due to further price pressure.
- The company plans to significantly expand the scope of its restructuring program to close approximately 60 sites, reduce headcount by over 1,800, and increase annual EBITDA by around €150 million starting in 2014.
- For the full year, sales are up 7.4% to €5,755 million due to organic growth in the Americas compensating for
The document provides an investor update on Q1 2013 results for AkzoNobel. It can be summarized as follows:
- Revenue was down 7% due to weak demand in Europe and divestments. Operating income was also down but cash from operating activities improved.
- All business areas saw weaker demand in Europe with Decorative Paints, Performance Coatings, and Specialty Chemicals volumes down 1-4% year-over-year.
- Challenging market conditions in Europe negatively impacted price/mix and volumes across the business areas. The pension deficit was reduced and net income attributable to shareholders increased slightly.
Klöckner & Co - Roadshow Presentation November 2012Klöckner & Co SE
- Klöckner & Co SE reported flat sales in Q3 but EBITDA declined significantly due to continued price erosion.
- The scope of Klöckner's restructuring program will be expanded significantly, with the goal of achieving around €150 million in annual EBITDA savings by 2014.
- Klöckner will close approximately 60 sites and reduce its workforce by over 1,800 positions as part of the expanded restructuring effort.
Afrox reported on its 2015 year-end results with improved performance. Key highlights included a 23% increase in EBITDA to R1,004 million and a 560 basis point increase in ROCE to 16.7%. Safety performance improved with major incidents dropping 70% between 2013-2015. Restructuring efforts were finalized with efficiencies of R144 million realized and costs coming in R47 million lower than expected. The outlook remains positive with the benefits of the turnaround expected to be fully reflected in 2016 financial results through initiatives to complete the new go-to-market model, optimize supply chains and plants, and focus on growth areas.
Wolters Kluwer reported half-year 2015 results that were on track to meet full-year guidance. Revenues grew 2% organically driven by 7% organic growth in high-growth positions. Adjusted operating profit increased 5% in constant currencies and adjusted EPS grew 5% in constant currencies. The company reiterated full-year guidance and introduced an interim dividend for 2015 to better align with cash flow timing.
AkzoNobel's Q3 2013 revenue was down 5% due to adverse currency effects and divestments. Operating income increased due to lower restructuring costs and higher volumes. Net income attributable to shareholders was €155 million. The performance improvement program is on track to deliver €500 million in EBITDA benefits by the end of 2013. However, continued weak markets and higher restructuring charges mean full-year operating income is unlikely to exceed €908 million.
AkzoNobel reported strong financial results for Q2 2015, with operating income up 38% year-over-year. All business areas showed improved performance driven by cost reductions and currency effects. The company completed the divestment of its Paper Chemicals business and concluded the triennial review of its ICI Pension Fund, reducing future cash contributions. AkzoNobel is on track to meet its targets for 2015 and continues progressing its strategic initiatives.
AkzoNobel Q4 and FY 2013 Results Press briefingAkzoNobel
The document provides an overview of AkzoNobel's 2013 full-year results and Q4 performance. Key points include:
- Revenues declined 5% in 2013 due to currency headwinds, divestments, and weaker end markets.
- Operating income increased 6% to €958 million despite revenue decline, helped by cost savings.
- All business areas saw volume growth in Q4 2013, though revenue declined due to currencies.
- The performance improvement program delivered over €500 million in savings, ahead of schedule.
- Net debt was reduced significantly through divestments, cash flow, and pension de-risking actions.
Klöckner & Co - Credit Suisse Global Steel and Mining Conference, September 1...Klöckner & Co SE
The CEO of Klöckner & Co SE presented at the Credit Suisse Global Steel and Mining Conference in London on September 19, 2013. The presentation summarized that while steel markets declined, especially in Europe, Klöckner improved its EBITDA margin through extensive restructuring measures. Over 1,800 of 2,000 targeted job cuts and the closure of 60 out of 70 sites were completed. The restructuring contributed €17 million to EBITDA in Q2 2013 and €29 million in the first half of the year. For full year 2013, Klöckner aims to reach the prior year's operating EBITDA level of €140 million despite a weaker first half, through continued restructuring.
Klöckner & Co - Roadshow Credit Suisse, August 9, 2013Klöckner & Co SE
Gisbert Rühl, CEO of Klöckner & Co SE, presented at a Credit Suisse roadshow in London on August 9, 2013. Klöckner & Co is a leading multi-metal distributor that has faced declining steel markets in Europe and the US. The presentation summarized Klöckner & Co's financial results for Q2 2013, noting turnover was down 9.3% year-over-year due to market declines and restructuring. EBITDA increased to €43 million due to cost cuts of €24 million from restructuring measures. Restructuring is far advanced with 60 of 70 sites closed, and outlook expects operating EBITDA of €30-40 million for
Klöckner & Co - Commerzbank Sector Conference Week, August 30, 2013Klöckner & Co SE
The document summarizes Klöckner & Co SE's financial results for the second quarter of 2013. Key points include: Sales were down 13.5% year-over-year due to declining steel markets and price levels, while turnover declined 9.3% due to restructuring measures. Gross profit margin improved to 18% despite lower sales. EBITDA increased to €43 million compared to €33 million in Q2 2012, due to cost cuts of €24 million from restructuring. The company expects operating EBITDA of €30-40 million for Q3 2013 and has targeted full-year operating EBITDA at the prior year level of €140 million.
Klöckner & Co - UBS Best of Germany Conference, September 17, 2013Klöckner & Co SE
- Klöckner & Co's Q2 2013 financial results showed declines in turnover, sales, and gross profit compared to Q2 2012 due to weak steel markets and ongoing restructuring efforts. The EBITDA of €43m met guidance due to cost reductions from restructuring measures.
- Turnover decreased 9.3% to €1,698m and sales decreased 13.5% to €1,690m as a result of market declines, site closures, and exiting low-margin business. However, the gross margin improved.
- Restructuring measures have significantly reduced costs and are on track to achieve the targeted annual EBITDA impact of around €160m, with €17m
AkzoNobel Q4 2012 and Full Year 2012 Results Investor Update PresentationAkzoNobel
- In Q4 2012, AkzoNobel's revenue increased 3% to €3.673 billion driven by favorable currencies and pricing offsetting lower volumes, while EBITDA increased 3% to €363 million.
- For full-year 2012, revenue increased 5% to €15.39 billion due to currencies and pricing despite lower volumes, while EBITDA grew 4% to €1.901 billion.
- The performance improvement program exceeded its 2012 target, contributing €238 million in savings, and significant FTE reductions were achieved through restructuring.
521 announcement 29102013 interim financial report q3 2013Jianping Wong
Jens Bjorn Andersen, CEO: "The markets of DSV are still characterised by low growth and fierce competition. DSV is on the right track and is gaining market share in most markets, and we are making strong headway within sea freight in particular. The reported operating profit for Q3 is in line with last year and our cash flow also shows positive development. Under the circumstances we are satisfied with this performance, however it is obvious that DSV’s goal is to deliver earnings growth."
DSV maintains its full-year outlook for 2013 previously announced.
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Klöckner & Co - Q3 2013 Results, Analysts' and Investors' Conference, Novemb...Klöckner & Co SE
- Klöckner & Co reported Q3 2013 results with turnover down 8.3% year-over-year to €1.6 billion due to weak steel markets and restructuring measures. Gross profit margin improved to 18.5% from 16.6% in Q3 2012.
- EBITDA was €39 million, meeting guidance of €30-40 million. Restructuring program KCO 6.0 has realized €94 million of €160 million targeted annual EBITDA impact.
- Additional optimization measures through KCO WIN are expected to contribute €20 million to EBITDA in 2014 and €30 million annually thereafter. The company confirmed its full-year EBITDA target of
The document provides the final results for the year ended 31 December 2012. Key highlights include:
- Textile Rental Adjusted Operating Profit increased 11.3%
- Drycleaning like-for-like sales grew 1.5% in the second half
- Facilities Management delivered strong growth
- Adjusted PBT increased 10.1% to £16.3 million
- Full year dividend increased 10% to 1.1 pence
This document provides a summary of Transcom's first quarter 2013 results presentation. The key points are:
- Transcom is a global customer experience specialist providing outsourced customer care, sales, technical support, and credit management through contact centers and work-from-home agents.
- In Q1 2013, Transcom's revenue increased 15.9% compared to Q1 2012, driven by growth across all regions. EBIT also increased by €5 million compared to Q1 2012.
- To return to historical margins, Transcom needs to continue improving key performance indicators like seat utilization, efficiency, offshore/onshore delivery mix, and attrition.
- Going forward,
The document summarizes Eurazeo's first half 2013 results. Key points include:
- Good financial results driven by strong disposals totaling €853 million including Rexel shares.
- Net asset value per share increased 9% to €59.0 due to value creation efforts.
- Consolidated net income was €362 million including €580 million in capital gains from disposals.
- The company strengthened its financial position with net cash of €794 million and further debt reductions.
Klöckner & Co SE reported Q2 2013 results, with sales down 13.5% year-over-year due to declining steel markets and restructuring efforts. EBITDA improved to €43 million compared to €33 million in Q2 2012, driven by cost reductions of €24 million from the restructuring program despite lower sales. Management expects operating EBITDA of €30-40 million for Q3 2013 and maintains the full-year target of €140 million despite a weaker first half, as restructuring efforts take effect.
Klöckner & Co - Q3 2013 Results, Press Telephone Conference, November 6, 2013Klöckner & Co SE
- Gisbert Rühl, CEO of Klöckner & Co SE, presented Q3 2013 results and outlook. Key points include:
- Q3 EBITDA of €39M met guidance despite weak European markets, due to cost cutting measures.
- Restructuring program KCO 6.0 is far advanced, with 61 of 71 sites closed and over 2,000 job cuts realized.
- Additional optimization measures called KCO WIN are expected to contribute €20M to EBITDA in 2014 and €30M from 2015 onward.
- Full year EBITDA target of €140M and positive free cash flow are confirmed. The outlook remains cautious due to
Klöckner & Co - Roadshow Presentation August 9, 2013Klöckner & Co SE
Klöckner & Co SE is a leading multi-metal distributor that held a presentation for Credit Suisse in London on August 9, 2013. CEO Gisbert Rühl discussed the company's financial results for Q2 2013, including a 9.3% decline in turnover due to weak steel markets and restructuring measures. EBITDA increased to €43 million compared to €33 million in Q2 2012 due to cost cuts of €24 million from the KCO 6.0 restructuring program. The presentation also provided an update on the company's restructuring progress and strategy going forward.
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4. Q3 2013 highlights
•
Revenue down 5 percent, mainly due to adverse currency effects and divestments
•
Operating income at €303 million (2012: €248 million excluding impairment), mainly driven by lower
restructuring costs and higher volumes
•
Net income attributable to shareholders €155 million (2012: €110 million excluding impairment)
•
Adjusted EPS stable at €0.74
•
Interim dividend of €0.33 declared
•
AkzoNobel ranked first in the Dow Jones Sustainability Index in the Materials industry group
•
Divestment of Building Adhesives completed on October 1
•
Performance improvement program on track with estimated €160 million restructuring charges in Q4
•
Expected higher restructuring charges, and continued weak markets, mean that full-year operating
income before incidental items is unlikely to exceed €908 million
Investor Update Q3 2013 results
4
5. Q3 2013 revenue and operating income:
End markets remain fragile
€ million
Q3 2013
Δ%
Revenue
3,778
-5
303
22*
Q3 2013
Q3 2012*
8.0
6.3
Return on sales (excluding PIP costs)
10.0
8.8
Moving average return on investment
8.6
8.0
Operating income
Ratio, %
Return on sales
Increase
Decrease
Revenue development Q3 2013 vs. Q3 2012
+1%
+2%
-2%
-6%
Volume
*2012 excluding impairment (€2.1 billion)
Price/Mix
Acquisitions/
divestments
-5%
Exchange rates
Total
Investor Update Q3 2013 results
5
6. Market conditions remain challenging
but volumes are stabilizing
Quarterly volume development in % year-on-year
2012
2013
6
+5%
+2%
2
+2%
0%
-2
-6
Decorative Paints
Performance Coatings
Specialty Chemicals
AkzoNobel
Quarterly price/mix development in % year-on-year
7
4
+2%
0%
1
-2
Decorative Paints
Performance Coatings
+1%
0%
Specialty Chemicals
AkzoNobel
Investor Update Q3 2013 results
6
7. Foreign exchange rates negatively
impacted our Q3 revenues
Quarterly foreign exchange rate development in % year-on-year
2012
2013
6
2
-7%
-6%
-4%
Performance Coatings
Specialty Chemicals
-6%
-2
-6
Decorative Paints
AkzoNobel
• The 5 percent decrease in revenues in Q3 was mainly driven by adverse currency effects
Investor Update Q3 2013 results
7
9. Decorative Paints
Q3 2013 highlights
=
€ million
-
107
123
Operating income
Ratio, %
• Revenues stable with adverse
currency effects compensated by
higher volume
Δ%
1,136
Revenue
Q3 2013
• Operating income more than doubled
compared to the previous year, due
to lower costs and lower restructuring
charges
Q3 2013 Q3 2012*
Return on sales
9.4
Return on sales (excluding PIP costs)
4.2
10.1
7.2
• Positive volume development in Asia
and Latin America, offsetting the
adverse currency effects
• Streamlining management structure
to increase competitiveness
Increase
Revenue development Q3 2013 vs. Q3 2012
Decrease
0%
+2%
-7%
+5%
0%
Volume
*2012 excluding impairment (€2.1 billion)
Price/Mix
Acquisitions/
divestments
Exchange rates
Total
Investor Update Q3 2013 results
9
10. Performance Coatings
Q3 2013 highlights
€ million
Q3 2013
Δ%
Revenue
1,415
-4
160
23
Operating income
Ratio, %
Q3 2013
Q3 2012
Return on sales
11.3
8.9
Return on sales (excluding PIP costs)
11.9
11.3
• Revenue down 4 percent, due to
adverse currency effects
• Slowdown in Europe continued to
impact all businesses
• Operating income up 23 percent due
to lower restructuring costs
• Continued focus on cost control and
operational efficiencies
Increase
Revenue development Q3 2013 vs. Q3 2012
Decrease
+2%
0%
0%
-6%
Volume
Price/Mix
Acquisitions/
divestments
-4%
Exchange rates
Total
Investor Update Q3 2013 results 10
11. Specialty Chemicals
Q3 2013 highlights
€ million
Q3 2013
Δ%
Revenue
1,252
-10
107
-20
Q3 2013
Q3 2012
8.5
9.5
12.2
10.8
Operating income
Ratio, %
Return on sales
Return on sales (excluding PIP costs)
• Revenues down 10 percent due to
Chemicals Pakistan divestment and
adverse currency effects
• Volumes during the quarter were
stable compared to the previous year
• Operating income down 20 percent,
mainly due to restructuring costs
• Performance improvement measures
continue to be carried out in all
businesses
Increase
Revenue development Q3 2013 vs. Q3 2012
0%
Decrease
0%
-6%
-10%
-4%
Volume
Price/Mix
Acquisitions/
divestments
Exchange rates
Total
Investor Update Q3 2013 results 11
12. Summary – Q3 2013 results
€ million
Q3 2013
Q3 2012*
456
428
(153)
(156)
-
(24)
Operating income
303
248
Net financing expenses
(56)
(50)
Minorities and associates
(10)
(4)
Income tax
(83)
(64)
1
(20)
Net income attributable to shareholders
155
110
Net cash from operating activities
552
460
Q3 2013
Q3 2012
0.74
0.74
EBITDA
Amortization and depreciation
Incidentals
Discontinued operations
Ratio
Adjusted earnings per share (in €)
*2012 excluding impairment (€2.1 billion)
Investor Update Q3 2013 results 12
13. Cash flows Q3 2013
improved on last year due to positive one-offs
€ million
Q3 2013
Q3 2012*
Profit for the period from continuing operations
168
139
Amortization and depreciation
153
156
Change working capital
183
246
• Pension provisions
• Restructuring
• Other provisions
Change provisions
(29)
(25)
13
9
(21)
(118)
(37)
(134)
85
53
552
460
(133)
(195)
10
3
5
70
(30)
(8)
Other changes
7
(33)
Cash flows from discontinued operations
-
12
411
309
Other changes
Net cash from operating activities
Capital expenditures
Acquisitions and divestments net of cash acquired
Changes from borrowings
Dividends
Total cash flows
*2012 excluding impairment (€2.1 billion)
Investor Update Q3 2013 results 13
15. Conclusion
• Foreign exchange rates were a major headwind in Q3
• Demand remains soft, however Performance Improvement actions are
contributing to improved return on sales before restructuring charges in all
Businesses Areas
• Performance Improvement Program is on track, with estimated €160 million
restructuring charges in Q4 and delivering the full €500 million EBITDA
benefits by year end 2013
• Expected higher restructuring charges, and continued weak
markets mean that full year 2013 operating income before
incidental items is unlikely to exceed €908 million
• We remain confident in the delivery of our 2015 targets
Investor Update Q3 2013 results 15
17. Safe Harbor Statement
This presentation contains statements which address such key issues as
AkzoNobel’s growth strategy, future financial results, market positions, product development, products in
the pipeline, and product approvals. Such statements should be carefully considered, and it should be
understood that many factors could cause forecasted and actual results to differ from these statements.
These factors include, but are not limited to, price fluctuations, currency fluctuations, developments in raw
material and personnel costs, pensions, physical and environmental risks, legal issues, and legislative,
fiscal, and other regulatory measures. Stated competitive positions are based on management estimates
supported by information provided by specialized external agencies. For a more comprehensive discussion
of the risk factors affecting our business please see our latest Annual Report, a copy of which can be found
on the company’s corporate website www.akzonobel.com.
Investor Update Q3 2013 results 17
19. Performance Improvement Program –
Restructuring charges per quarter
€ million
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2012
Decorative
Paints
23
8
35
74
140
7
24
8
Performance
Coatings
4
9
36
41
90
11
5
9
Specialty
Chemicals
0
15
17
10
42
1
0
46
Other
7
10
13
-10
20
10
11
12
Total
34
42
101
115
292
29
40
75
Q1
Q2
Q3
FY
2013
Around
300
• FY 2013 estimate for restructuring charges reduced to around €300 million from the previous estimate
of €325 million due to the latest view on timing of recognition
• Estimated €160 million of restructuring charges in Q4
• Costs related to the program are no longer classified as Incidentals but are now included in EBITDA
Investor Update Q3 2013 results 19
20. Q3 2013 Operating income – Cash bridge
€ million
Operating Income
Q3 2013
Q3 2012*
303
248
-
24
Depreciation & amortization
153
156
EBITDA before incidentals
456
428
26
7
Change working capital
183
246
Change provisions
(37)
(134)
Interest paid
(25)
(10)
Income tax paid
(51)
(77)
Net cash from operating activities
552
460
Incidentals
Other
*2012 excluding impairment (€2.1 billion)
Investor Update Q3 2013 results 20
21. Pension deficit increases to €0.7 billion
Key pension metrics
Q3 2013
Q2 2013
Discount rate
4.2%
4.4%
Inflation assumptions
2.9%
2.8%
Pension deficit development during Q3 2013
€ million
Decrease
Increase
(371)
13
139
(717)
(321)
(58)
(119)
Deficit end Q2
2013
Top-ups
Increased plan Discount rates
assets
Inflation
IAS19 change
(all Q1 2013)
Other
Deficit end Q3
2013
Investor Update Q3 2013 results 21
22. Performance Improvement Program
delivers €131 million benefits in 1H2013
€ million
FY 2011
1H 2012
FY 2012
1H 2013
12
24
85
49
Performance Coatings
-
14
100
50
Specialty Chemicals
-
18
53
33
Other
-
-
-
-
Total Incremental
12
56
238
131
Total Cumulative
12
Decorative Paints
2013 Target
250
250
500
• Performance Improvement Program is on track to deliver full €500 in EBITDA by the end of the year
• Various actions taken address product complexity reduction, sourcing optimization, manufacturing and
distribution excellence, and margin management across the entire organization
• We are embedding continuous improvement in our businesses, moving from project based to
continuous improvement at the core of the changes in our organization
Investor Update Q3 2013 results 22
23. Operational efficiency progress across
all Business Areas
Business Area
Decorative Paints
Performance Coatings
Business Units
• Europe
• Latin America
• Asia
•
•
•
•
Marine and Protective Coatings
Automotive and Aerospace Coatings
Powder Coatings
Industrial Coatings
Actions taken to date
•
•
•
•
Divestment of stores in Germany
Reduction of overhead
Continued SKU reduction
RD&I lab consolidation
•
Ongoing restructuring activities in
Wood Finishes, A&AC and Marine
& Protective Coatings
Continued complexity reduction
Consolidation of RD&I labs
•
•
•
Specialty Chemicals
•
•
•
•
Functional Chemicals
Industrial Chemicals
Surface Chemistry
Pulp and Performance Chemicals
•
•
•
•
Functional Chemicals restructuring
initiated
Lean & lean six sigma
implementations on various sites
Reduction and centralization of ERP
Portfolio rationalization Pulp
& Performance
Investor Update Q3 2013 results 23
24. We will continue to implement
additional opportunities to embed
continuous improvement
Continuous Improvement
Functional Initiatives
Enablers
•
•
•
•
ERP reduction
Finance Shared Services
OneHR services
Academy
Functional
Excellence
Operational
Excellence
Business Unit
Adaptations
Operational Initiatives
Performers
• SKU reduction
• Margin improvement
programs
• Site improvement
• Warehousing footprint
optimization
• Raw material alignment &
clustering
• Continuous improvement
Functional
Excellence
Investor Update Q3 2013 results 24
25. AkzoNobel today
•
•
•
•
Revenue €15.4 billion
50,610 employees
44% of revenue from high growth markets
Major producer of Paints, Coatings and
Specialty Chemicals
• Leadership positions in many markets
Revenue by
Business Area
Operating income*
by Business Area
EBITDA** by
Business Area
Performance
Coatings
36%
37%
38%
44%
27%
5.4%
Growth
2012 vs. 2011
48%
8%
5.9%
Return on sales
(operating income/revenue)
* 2012 excluding impairment (€2.1 billion) **New definition including incidentals and after IAS19
Decorative
Paints
47%
15%
Specialty
Chemicals
10.4%
EBITDA/revenue
Investor Update Q3 2013 results
25
26. Leading market positions
delivering leading performance
AkzoNobel has gone through a significant amount of
strategic change over the past five years
Today, the company has
• Excellent portfolio of businesses
• Good long term growth potential on the basis of end-user segment growth
• Strong positions in high growth markets (44% of revenue)
• Leadership positions in many markets
• Clear leader in sustainability
• Track record of delivering sustainable innovations and products
• Strong brands, both in consumer and industrial markets
Clear focus to deliver on our significant potential
• Improved returns and cash flow
• Leveraging scale
• Simplification and standardization
• Continued innovation
Investor Update Q3 2013 results 26
27. New and realistic 2015 financial targets
focused on quality of earnings
and value creation
Return on sales
(Operating income/revenue)
%
Return on investment
(Operating income/average
12 months invested capital)
%
Net debt/EBITDA
x
12
16
3
8
9,0
5,9 *
12
14,0
8,9 *
2
8
4
0
2012
2015
2,0
1.4
1
4
0
<
0
2012
2015
2012
2015
Assumes sales growth (CAGR) for the period of 4%
*2012 excluding impairment (€2.1 billion) and after IAS19
Investor Update Q3 2013 results 27
28. Strategy on a page
Strategic focus areas
Processes
Actions
End-user segmentation
• Care for the customer
• Reduction of product
and process complexity
• Cash and return on
investment
• Embedded safety
and sustainability
• Diverse and inclusive
talent development
• People, process and
product safety
• Operational
control cycle
• Continuous
improvement
• Innovation
• Procurement
• Talent management
•
•
•
•
•
•
• Buildings and
Infrastructure
• Transportation
• Consumer Goods
• Industrial
Deliver dependably
Grow organically
Innovate
Simplify
Standardize
Continuously
improve
Investor Update Q3 2013 results 28
29. High growth markets are 44% of revenue
and their importance will increase
% of 2012 revenue, excluding Decorative Paints North America
38%
Mature Europe
Three year GDP growth*
9%
6%
3%
8%
Emerging Europe
15%
North America
0%
UK
Eurozone
2013
2%
Middle East
and Africa
USA
Latin
America
2014
China
Developing
Asia
2015
26%
Asia Pacific
11%
Latin America
Our goal: Greater than 50% of revenues from high growth markets
* Source: EIU: GDP year on year growth in local currency at constant prices
Investor Update Q3 2013 results 29
30. Capital allocation policy is focused on
high growth markets and efficiency
Capital expenditure
2012, 100% = €826 million (5.4% of revenue)
Major projects underway and timing of spend
Business
Area
2% 15%
Investment 2012 2013
project
Performance
Coatings
Decorative Paints
Specialty Chemicals
Other
• Capital expenditure will be around 4% of revenues
going forward
Ningbo
multisite
Specialty
Chemicals
Frankfurt
membrane
Specialty
Chemicals
Performance Coatings
China
expansion
Specialty
Chemicals
58%
UK
megaplant
Decorative
Paints
25%
China
expansion
Decorative
Paints
Brazil
Eldorado
Specialty
Chemicals
2014 2015
Brazil
Suzano
• 40-50% growth related
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31. Sustainability is business;
Business is sustainability
•
‘Downstream eco-premium solutions’:
20% of our revenues by 2020
We will increase the revenue from solutions
that generate direct resource and energy benefits
for our customers, consumers and users
•
Reduction of carbon emissions
25-30% reduction per ton by 2020 (2012 base)
We will reduce our carbon emissions through the value chain
•
Resource efficiency
As of 2014 AkzoNobel will report on an innovative new index
measuring how we improve resource efficiency across the
full value chain - compared to the value we generate
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32. End-user segment trends,
combined with sustainability,
direct our innovation spend
End-user segments
Sustainability
Sustainability = Business
Business = Sustainability
Direction of
innovation
spend
(2.5% of 2012 revenue)
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33. Innovation Pipeline Q3 2013
Decorative Paints - Woodcare Floor Lacquer
Key Features
Customer Benefits
• Water-based lacquer using a proprietary
AkzoNobel binder
• Excellent scratch resistance
• Quick drying times
• Compliant with strictest regulations
•
•
•
•
•
•
Highly durable performance coating
Fresh and healthy, no smell
Perfect appearance
Easy and quick application
Transparent in can-look
Available in modern colors
Growth Potential
• Launched in Netherlands, Belgium &
Spain in July 2012.Well received.
• Further roll-out into Latin America
planned
A high performance sustainable floor lacquer for parquets and stairs
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34. Innovation Pipeline Q3 2013
Decorative Paints Specialties - Hammerite DualTech
Key Features
Customer Benefits
• Direct-to-rust metal paint
• Trusted Hammerite anti-corrosion
technology
• Enhanced water repellency
• Convenience and ease of use for DIY
painters
• Offers two-way metal protection by
stopping rust and providing water
repellency
• Ultra-tough
• Provides up to 8 years protection
Growth Potential
• Launched in over 30 countries in 2013 &
launch scheduled in Brazil
• Global potential
• Reinforcement of leading position in
segment
An anti-corrosive paint with water repellent technology
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35. Innovation Pipeline Q3 2013
Powder Coatings – Interpon Align™
Key Features
• Dual layer-powder and topcoat-application
requiring single cure step
• Provides outstanding edge coverage and
corrosion resistance
• Class A appearance that meets the requirements
of the most demanding transportation and general
industrial customers
Customer Benefits
• Increased productivity
• Reduced cost, energy consumption & carbon foot
print
• Primer curing oven (10 minutes at 200C) is
eliminated
• Reduced complexity and footprint and lower
capital investment required for new application
lines
Growth Potential
• Successful commercial trialing by global
agricultural and construction equipment and
component manufacturers in the UK and Poland
in Q1 2013
• Full launch in Q3 2013, branded as Interpon
Align™
• Sales expected to quadruple between 2014 and
2017 with wide market acceptance
• Wide market potential in several market segments
Two-coat powder application process saving cost, time, and energy
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36. Innovation Pipeline Q3 2013
Commercial Vehicles – LV 251 Primer UHS
Key Features
Customer Benefits
• Two pack, Ultra-High Solids primer – solids
content >80% w/w
• Ready for use – easy & secure application
• Designed for commercial vehicles and industrial
equipment
• Excellent high pressure application properties
• Increased process efficiency due to less need for
re-work & faster film building
• Reduced paint consumption and VOC emission
• Reduced number of stock items
• Rapid film build
• Superb adhesion and corrosion protection
Growth Potential
• Product launched in EMEA in Q3 2013
• Potential to expand business into building and
heavy equipment supplier market segments
• Predicted volumes to be achieved in 2 years after
launch
Ultra-High Solids primer with excellent application characteristics
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37. Innovation Pipeline Q3 2013
Surface Chemistry – Berol® ECO/AMC-1
Key Features
Customer Benefits
• Concentrated surfactant blends that can be
easily formulated in water-based degreasers
• Simple to formulate
• High grease removal without the need for using
solvents
• Provides “touchless cleaning”
• Approved by the United States Environmental
Protection Agency’s Design for the Environment
program
• Based on unique surfactant combinations
providing high oil removal properties
• High cleaning performance without solvents
• Attractive cost-in-use
Growth Potential
• Launched in Asia and North America in
2013
• The solvent-free cleaning market is
increasing substantially due to customer
preferences and regulations
High cleaning performance without solvents
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38. Innovation Pipeline Q3 2013
Pulp and Performance Chemicals – LaDox
Key Features
Benefits
•
An NPE*-free initiator and substitute for Laurox
W40 peroxide initiators for emulsion explosives
used in the mining industry worldwide
•
Avoidance of a chemical of
environmental concern in the
production process
•
Environmentally-friendly production process avoids
nitrogenous wastes & disposal issues
•
Avoidance of an effluent stream that is
toxic to marine life
Growth Potential
• As regulations restricting the use of
NPE-based initiators come into force,
the sustainability credentials of the
LaDox initiator product portfolio will
lead to significant growth
A more environmentally-friendly peroxide initiator
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39. The global paints and coatings
market is around €75 billion
By market sector
2011, 100% = €75 billion
Aerospace
Yacht
Packaging
Coil
Marine
Wood
By end-user segment
2011, 100% = €75 billion
Industrial
Decorative
Paints
(43%)
Consumer
Goods
Buildings and
Infrastructure
Vehicle
Refinish
Powder
Transportation
Protective
Performance
Coatings
(57%)
General
Industrial
Source: Orr & Boss; management analysis
Automotive
OEM
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40. AkzoNobel has many leading
market positions
No.1 Position
Decorative
Multiple regions
outside North
America
North America*
Other key players
PPG, regional players
Sherwin-Williams
PPG, regional players
Protective
Sherwin-Williams, Jotun
Powder
Axalta, Jotun, regional players
Auto refinish
Axalta
PPG, AkzoNobel
Wood
Sherwin-Williams, Valspar
Marine
Jotun, Chugoku
Coil
PPG, Beckers
* AkzoNobel not present with North America divestment to PPG
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41. Decorative Paints overview
Revenue by end-user
sub-segment
Revenue by geographic region
New build projects
Mature Europe
8%4%
Maintenance,
renovation and repair
16%
Asia Pacif ic
14%
Latin America
49%
84%
25%
Emerging Europe
Other regions
Decorative Paints key figures
(new definition)
€ million
2012*
BA-level core processes and capabilities
Revenue
4,297
•
•
•
•
•
EBITDA
Operating income
284
94
Return on sales
2.2%
Return on investment
3.0%
# Employees
Branding
Distributor, wholesaler, retail management
Understanding and serving professional painters
Consumer inspiration
Quality management, including product portfolio management
17,020
* After the divestment of Decorative Paints North America, excluding impairment (€2.1 billion)
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42. Decorative Paints sees limited overall
market sector growth in the near future
End-user
sub-segment
New build
projects
Maintenance,
renovation and
repair
Geographic region
Europe
North America
Asia
Latin America
Europe
North America
Asia
Latin America
Forward
looking trends
Revenue by Business Unit
Europe
24%
Latin America
14%
62%
Asia
Expected market growth for the
market sectors relevant to
AkzoNobel: 3-4%
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43. After the divestment of North America,
our focus is on adapting Europe,
and investing in high growth markets
Europe
High growth markets
•
European organization de-layered
•
Additional investment in China
•
Better proximity to customers
•
Continuously expanding the franchise network
in China, India, and South East Asia
•
Implemented standard processes and merged
ERP system to one
•
Stronger focus on Eastern Europe,
Middle East and Africa
•
Expansion of activities in Latin America
•
Implementing a single business entity
•
Restructuring cost and benefits for 2013 included
in Performance Improvement Program
•
Additional costs are expected in 2014; total
recurring operational benefits of €100 million
will be realized by end of 2014
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44. Decorative Paints strategic direction
Noteworthy events 2012
• Launched “Let’s Color” brand and
campaign globally
• Global campaigns to inspire customers
• Expanded store network in China and India
• Announcement divestment of Decorative
Paints North America
• Realigning and restructuring European
business
Actions going forward
• Expand manufacturing capacity in
China and India
• Expand market presence in
emerging Europe and the Middle East
• Complete the divestment of North America
• Launch new products for the
high growth markets
• Deliver on the realignment of the European
organization
Expected 2015 financial outcomes
• Organic revenue growth: 5%
• Return on sales: 7.5%
• Return on investment : 12%
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45. Performance Coatings overview
Revenue by end-user segment
Revenue by geographic region
Mature Europe
8% 4%
Transportation
14%
36%
23%
Consumer
Goods
11%
27%
Asia Pacific
Buildings and
Infrastructure
Industrial
North America
30%
27%
20%
Emerging
Europe
Latin America
Other regions
Performance Coatings
key figures (new definition)
€ million
2012
BA-level core processes and capabilities
Revenue
5,702
•
•
•
•
EBITDA
673
Operating income
542
Return on sales
9.5%
Return on investment
21.7%
# Employees
Industrial key account management
Technical support and service
Design, color and color matching
Continuous innovation in functionality and
ease-of-use
• Sustainable, safe solutions
21,310
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46. Performance Coatings sees growth in
several key market sectors
End-user
segment
Performance Coatings
market sectors serving
the segment
Transportation
Automotive and air
Marine transport
Consumer
Goods
Powder and packaging
coatings, wood and
specialty plastic finishes
Buildings and
Infrastructure
Protective and powder
coatings
Revenue by Business Unit
Marine and
Protective
Coatings
Protective, coil and
powder coatings, wood
finishes
Industrial
Forward looking
trends
* AkzoNobel has a limited position in Automotive OEM coatings
32%
28%
Automotive and
Aerospace
Coatings
Powder
Coatings
17%
23%
Industrial
Coatings
Expected market growth for the
market sectors relevant to
AkzoNobel: 4%
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47. Performance Coatings strategic direction
Noteworthy events 2012
• Schramm acquisition integration on track
• Opened a new manufacturing facility in Vietnam
• Multiple sport stadium contracts for
London Olympics and Brazil’s future events
• McLaren partnership expanded
• Realigned organization to four Business Units
(from five)
• Reorganized Europe for multiple Business Units
(Wood, Marine, Automotive)
Actions going forward
Expected 2015 financial outcomes
• Organic revenue growth: 5%
• Return on sales: 12%
• Return on investment: 25%
• Complete manufacturing expansion for
automotive refinish in China
• Complete Schramm integration
• Product and margin management
• Continue product line rationalization
• Continue ERP consolidation
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48. Specialty Chemicals overview
Revenue by end-user segment
18%
6%
58%
18%
Buildings and
Infrastructure
Transportation
Consumer
Goods
Industrial
Revenue by geographic spread
3%
4%
10%
Mature Europe
North America
40%
Asia Pacific
Latin America
22%
Emerging Europe
21%
Other regions
Specialty Chemicals key figures
(new definition)
€ million
2012
BA-level core processes and capabilities
Revenue
5,543
•
•
•
•
•
•
EBITDA
830
Operating income
500
Return on sales
9.0%
Return on investment
13.6%
# Employees
Management of integrated value chains
Continuous technological advancement
Engineering and project management
Process safety
Product and margin management
Managing capital intensive businesses and expansions
10,750
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49. Specialty Chemicals sees limited growth
in its key market sector positions
End -user
segment
Industrial
Specialty Chemical
market sectors serving
the segment
Forward
looking trends
Surface Chemistry,
Industrial Chemicals,
Functional Chemicals,
Pulp and Performance
Consumer
Goods
Surfactants, polymers,
chelates, ethylene amines,
silica products
Buildings and
Infrastructure
Redispersable powders,
cellulosic derivatives,
chlorine, surfactants
Transportation
Chlor-alkali, organic
peroxides, metal alkyls
Revenue by Business Unit
Functional
Chemicals
21%
37%
Industrial Chemicals
Surface Chemistry
20%
22%
Pulp and
Performance
Chemicals
Expected market growth for the
market sectors relevant to
AkzoNobel: 3%
• Key challenges due to capacity surplus in ethylene amines
• Significant energy cost differentiation among regions
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50. Specialty Chemicals strategic direction
Noteworthy events 2012
•
•
•
•
Acquired Boxing Oleochemicals, China
Further expansion in Ningbo, China multisite
MCA expansion in Taixing, China
Opened bleaching chemical Island in Brazil
and further investment in another site
• Demerger and sales of Chemicals Pakistan
Expected 2015 financial outcomes
Actions going forward
• Return on sales: 12%
• Further integrate and grow Boxing
• Benefit from capacity expansions in Taixing,
Brazil and Germany
• Generate growth from new products
• Further rationalize and consolidate
ERP systems
• Organic revenue growth: 3%
• Return on investment: 15%
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52. Incidentals now included in EBITDA* as
part of ongoing business
€ million
2010
2011
2012
Restructuring costs
(104)
(129)
(324)
-
-
(2,106)
(49)
(9)
(36)
33
10
(45)
(19)
2
(9)
(139)
(126)
(2,520)
Restructuring costs
-
-
-
Impairment Deco
-
-
(2,106)
(49)
(9)
(20)
33
10
(30)
Other incidental results
(16)
2
(14)
Total Restated Incidentals (incl IAS 19 impact)
(32)
3
(2,170)
(107)
(129)
(350)
-
-
6
Remaining difference due to definition change)
(107)
(129)
(344)
EBITDA as reported
2,009
1,834
1,901
EBITDA adjustment due to new definitions
(107)
(129)
(344)
13
12
40
1,915
1,717
1,597
Impairment Deco
Results related to major legal,
anti-trust and environmental cases
Results of acquisitions and divestments
Other incidental results
Total Incidentals as reported
Results related to major legal,
anti-trust and environmental cases
Results of acquisitions and divestments
Total difference
Of which IAS 19 impact on incidentals
EBITDA adjustment due to IAS 19 impact
Restated EBITDA (IAS 19 impact included)
* Restated for IAS19 adjustments which impact the other line
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53. Variable costs represent
54% of revenue
Profit and loss breakdown*
% of total
100%
• Decorative Paints is more driven by
personnel costs in the distribution network,
while Specialty Chemicals has more
production costs
• Operating expense growth is primarily
due to wage inflation
0%
Decorative Performance Specialty AkzoNobel
Paints
Coatings Chemicals
• The performance improvement program
benefits are equally split
between fixed and variable costs
EBIT margin
Selling, advertising, administration, R&D costs
Fixed production costs
Raw materials, energy and other variable costs
* Rounded percentages
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54. Variable costs analysis
2012 (excluding Decorative North America)
Packaging
Energy & other variable costs*
Raw materials
Solvents
6%
7%
30%
Chemicals and
intermediates***
16%
3%
Additives
9%
Other raw materials**
7%
3%
Pigments
14%
Resins
5%
Titanium
dioxide
Coatings’ specialties
* Other variable costs include variable selling costs (e.g. freight) and products for resale ** Other raw materials include cardolite, hylar etc.
*** Chemicals and intermediates include caustic soda, acetic acid, tallow, ethylene, ethylene oxide, sulfur, amines etc.
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55. Debt duration 3.5 years and
no refinancing currently required
Debt maturities*
€ million (nominal amounts)
€ bonds
$ bonds
£ bonds
800
750
622
825
372
2013
299
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
Strong liquidity position to support growth
• Undrawn revolving credit facility of €1.8 billion (2018)
• €1.5 and $3 billion commercial paper programs, backed by the revolving credit facility
• Net cash and cash equivalents €2.1 billion*
* At the end of Q3 2013
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56. AkzoNobel sources and uses of
cash remains a key challenge
we are addressing
• We are not generating enough cash from
operations to adequately meet our needs
Cash flow sources and uses
€ million
2011
Source
2012
Use
Source
Use
• Restructuring and pension top-ups consume a
significant proportion of cash
• We have been borrowing to pay dividends
• Need to generate more cash from better
performance
• Remuneration metrics have been adjusted to
include cash generation
0
EBITA
Provision
Operating working capital
Pensions
Capital expenditures
Dividends
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57. Pension cash flow guidance
Defined benefit pension cash top-ups
€ million
2011 actual
353
2012 actual*
355
2013 estimated
~300
2014 -17 estimated
~330/year
2018 estimated
~100
• Top-ups relate mainly to the UK
• Top-ups are based on prudent actuarial
valuation of liabilities, which differs from
accounting liability
• Actuarial pension deficit of the 2 main UK
plans is estimated at €1.5 – 2 billion
• Recent actuarial funding reviews on ICI and
CPS pension funds in the UK have resulted
in reduced top-ups by €485 million over the
next six years
• The next triennial reviews will be completed
in 2015
Regular contributions
€ million 2013 estimated
Defined benefit
110
Defined contribution
180
* Excludes one-off cash transfer of €239 million to ICI Pension Fund in the UK being termination of a contingent asset structure.
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58. Dividends
• Our dividend policy is to pay a stable to rising
dividend each year
1.05
1.08
1.12
1.12
• An interim and final dividend will be paid in
cash unless shareholders elect to receive a
stock dividend
0.30
0.32
0.33
0.33
2009
2010
2011
2012
Final dividend
Interim dividend
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59. Both short & long term incentives have
been aligned with our priorities
Executive short term incentive 2013
STI
Element
Metric
Executive long term incentive 2013
LTI
Element
Metric
20%
Return on investment
35%
Return on investment
20%
Operating income
35%
Total Shareholder Return
30%
Operating cash flow
30%
Sustainability / SAM - DJSI
30%
Personal targets – related to
performance improvement
plan
• More than 600 executives are affected by this change
• Alignment of priorities
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