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Austevoll Seafood ASA

Investor Presentation Aug 18, 2016

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Q2 2016 Financial presentation

Arne Møgster – CEO Britt Kathrine Drivenes – CFO

Highlights

All figures in MNOK Q2 2016 Q2 2015 H1 2016 H1 2015 2015
Revenue 4 558 4 108 8 970 7 654 15 273
EBITDA 985 778 1 871 1 295 2 244
EBIT 790 605 1
486
954 1 386
Net profit 504 231 1 197 205 1 283
EPS (earning per share in NOK) 1.09 0.91 2.92 0.81 3.59
Total assets 28 039 23 246 25 794
NIBD (net interest bearing
debt)
1 911 4 560 4 838
Group EBITDA incl. 50% of
Pelagia
AS
1 045 857 1 994 1 440 2 603
 Salmon 876 470 1 573 971 1 814
 Pelagic 169 387 421 469 789

Other highlights

  • Paid out dividend per share NOK 7.00, total MNOK 1,419
  • Lerøy Seafood Group ASA (LSG) entered agreements to acquire a majority stake in Havfisk ASA and Norway Seafoods Group AS
  • LSG completed a private placement of 5 million new shares as part of financing the acquisition

2016 Company overview

Operation overview

* Associated companies

PERU CHILE NORTH ATLANTIC AUSTEVOLL SEAFOOD GROUP
Harvesting 7% of anchovy quota
centre-north
21 fishing vessels
9.1% of pelagic fishing
quota
5 fishing vessels
4 fishing vessels 400,000 -
500,000 MT of pelagic fish
annually
(30 vessels)
Salmon Norway:
153 salmon licenses
Salmon operation UK*
180,000 -
190,000 MT of salmon
Processing 7 Processing plants 4 Processing plants 47 Processing plants 58 processing plants
Intake of 1.5 -
1.8 mill MT of pelagic fish
annually
Sales Own sales organisation Own sales organisation Own sales organisation Wholesale with global sales &
distribution

Pelagic

Austral Group S.A.A Foodcorp Chile S.A Pelagia AS (associated)

Austral Group S.A.A Operation in Peru

  • Centre/ North
  • o Anchovy quota 1st season 2016 set at 1.8 million MT
  • o Late startup and early termination of the anchovy season resulted in 50% of the national quota being caught
  • o Austral caught 55% of their quota for the season
  • o Increase third parties vs. 2015 (1.9% vs. 1.1% share) due to Coischo plant capacity increase.
  • o Total yield 26.7% first season 2016 vs. 26% first season 2015
  • o Production of Super Prime and Prime fishmeal reaching 78% vs. 69% same season last year.
  • o Production 1st season 2016 to be sold in Q3 2016 principally
  • South
  • o 1 st quota (Semester 1) finalised. Austral caught 12,000 MT (completed 82.4% vs. national average 39.8%)
  • o 2 nd quota 2016 defined: 382,000 MT from 7 July 2016 to 31 December 2016
  • Market
  • o Fishmeal prices firm and increasing due to lower than expected catch volumes
'000 MT Q2
2016
Q2
2015
H1
2016
H1
2015
2016E
*
2015
Own catch:
Anchoveta
34 185 53 186 224 248
Purchase:
Anchoveta
19 38 38 38 100 62
Total ('000 MT) 53 223 90 224 324 311

*Based on 2,0 million MT in second season, however subject to final quota announcement

Historic and predictions of EL NIÑO

ENFEN project most probable scenario is neutral conditions until year end in coast pacific waters and weak niña in central pacific

Diagram Source: NOAA

Operation in Chile Foodcorp Chile S.A

  • Jack mackerel:
  • o Quota completed during May
  • o Challenging market conditions

Anchovy/sardine:

  • o Slow startup of anchovy season
  • o Sea conditions affected availability
  • o Fishing ban until October 4
  • Giant squid:
  • o Purchases from artisanal and industrial vessels
  • o Good demand
  • o Good contribution from the giant squid segment in H1 2016
  • Focus on adjusting cost level based on current raw material availability
'000 MT Q2 Q2 H1 H1
2016 2015* 2016 2015 2016E 2015*
Own catch:
Mackerel and other
species
14 16 21 26 22 34
Purchase:
Sardine/anchovy 4 27 9 30 20 44
Giant
squid/mackerel
9 - 18 2 23 3
Total ('000 MT) 27 43 48 58 66 81

* 2015 volumes proforma

North Atlantic pelagic quotas (2007-2016 est)

Source: NORGES SILDESALGSLAG

Fishmeal and fish oil (FMO) Pelagia AS

Norway, UK and Ireland ('000 MT) Q2 2016 Q2 2015 H1 2016 H1 2015 2016 E 2015
Raw material for fishmeal and fish oil
Raw material for protein concentrate/oil
150
60
251
61
361
144
511
122
542
220
702
244
Total ('000 MT) 211 311 505 633 762 945

All volume based on 100%

  • Lower raw material intake at a higher price compared to Q2 2015 as a result of lower quotas of blue whiting and sand eel
  • Increased sales volume compared to Q1
  • Lower fishmeal volume in Peru gives increasing prices in H2

Fishmeal and fish oil factories

Human Consumption Pelagia AS

Volume ('000 MT) Q2 2016 Q2 2015 H1 2016 H1 2015 2016 E 2015
Raw material intake 51 46 155 134 350 365

(incl. Sir Fish and NC Honningsvåg)

  • Raw material intake for Q2 and H1 slightly above Q2 and H1 2015
  • o Large part of the NVG herring quota taken in H1 2016, less quota left for second half of 2016
  • o Good performance in the North Sea herring season
  • Acceptable sales for the quarter at 40,400 MT (vs. Q2 2015: 44,000 MT)
  • Limited stock in front of the new mackerel season

Pelagia AS (100% figures)

(MNOK) Q2 2016 Q2 2015 H1 2016 H1 2015 2015
Revenue 1 066 1 293 2 331 2 565 6 092
EBITDA 120 159 247 291 717
EBIT 80 110 167 210 548
Sales volumes (tonnes):
Frozen 40 400 45 400 120 800 110 400 313 000
FM/FPC/Oil 38 600 52 200 64 000 87 000 194 800

Associated company, AUSS share = 50%

Br. Birkeland AS

Salmon Q2 2016 Q2 2015 H1 2016 H1 2015
Harvest volume
(GWT)
2,341 2,374 4,059 4,321
EBIT (NOK/kg) 31.9 0.4 29.2 3.1

• 7 salmon licenses in Norway

Fleet

  • 4 fishing vessels in Norway
  • o Good contribution from the fishing vessels in Q2

Salmon Lerøy Seafood Group ASA

Lerøy Seafood Group ASA Lerøy Aurora

Q2 2016

  • EBIT before FV adj. NOK 760 million
  • EBIT/kg all inclusive NOK 18.5
  • o Salmon: NOK 20.1/kg
  • o Trout: NOK 13.7/kg
  • Harvest volume 41 132 GWT
  • Contract share of 31%
  • NIBD NOK -7 million at end Q2 2016

* Before biomass adjustment

Salmon/trout farming Lerøy Seafood Group ASA

Licences Smolt
cap.
2011
GWT
2012
GWT
2013
GWT
2014
GWT
2015
GWT
2016E
GWT
Lerøy Aurora AS* 26 11,5 18 100 20 000 24 200 26 800 29 200 30
000
Lerøy Midt
AS
57 22,0 62
300
61 900 58 900 68 300 71 400 60 000
Lerøy Sjøtroll 63 22,6 56 200 71 600 61 700 63 200 57 100 70 000
Total Norway 146 56,1 136 600 153 400 144
800
158 300 157 700 160 000
Villa Organic AS** 6 000
Norskott
Havbruk
(UK)***
10 900 13 600 13 400 13 800 13 500 13 000
Total 147 500 167 100 158 200 178 100 171 200 173 000

*) Included harvested volume from Villa Organic after split July 2014

**) LSG's share of Villa Organic's volume in H1 2014, not consolidated

***) LSG's share, not consolidated

Lerøy Seafood Group ASA

  • Entered agreements to acquire a majority stake in Havfisk ASA and Norway Seafoods Group AS
  • Significantly strengthening Lerøy`s position in the white fish segment. Creating values through utilizing existing distribution channels and establishing the leading fresh/refreshed seafood supplier with a complete palette of seafood products
  • Completed private placement of 5 million new shares at NOK 415.00 per share as part of financing the acquisition

Financials Q2 2016

Catch and purchase (100% volumes)

Figures in 1,000 tonnes Q2 2016 Q2 2015 H1 2016 H1 2015 2016 E 2015
Group companies:
Chile own catch * 14 16 21 26 22 34
Chile purchase* 13 27 27 32 44 47
Peru own catch 34 185 53 186 224 248
Peru purchase 19 38 38 38 100 62
Total Group companies 80 267 138 282 390 392
Joint ventures:
Europe purchase (HC) 51 46 155 134 350 365
Europe purchase (FM/FPC/Oil) 211 311 505 633 762 945
Total Joint venture: 261 357 660 767 1112 1 310
TOTAL GROUP 341 624 798 1 049 1502 1 702

* 2015 volumes proforma

Key financial figures

Δ%
4 558 229 4 107 801 11,0 % 5 091 140 4 754 514 7,1 %
984 919 777 727 26,6 % 1 045 042 857 180 21,9 %
195 325 172 611 215 540 197 166
789 594 605 116 30,5 % 829 502 660 014 25,7 %
70 111 53 212
-49 408 -72 194
810 297 586 134 38,2 %
504 159 231 039
1,09 0,91
1,46 1,44
Q2 2016 Q2 2015 Δ% Q2 2016
**
Q2 2015 **

* Before biomass adjustment

** AUSS incl. proportional 50% of Pelagia AS

Q2 2016 Q2 2015
Biomass adj. group company -150 187 225 156
Biomass adj.
group associated
-1 018 -7 488
companies

Key financial figures

(NOK 1,000) H1 2016 H1 2015 Δ% H1 2016 **
H1 2015 **
Δ%
Revenue 8 970 468 7 653 630 17.2 % 10 135 844 8 936 327 13.4 %
EBITDA 1 870 663 1 294 692 44.5 % 1 994 152 1 440 098 38.5 %
Depreciation/Impairment 385 078 340 869 425 268 381 393
EBIT* 1 485 585 953 823 55.8 % 1 568 884 1 058 705 48.2 %
Income from associates* 146 292 108 922
Net finance -97 900 -162 247
Pre-tax* 1 533 977 900 498 70.3 %
Net profit 1 196 813 204 727
EPS (NOK) 2,92 0,81
EPS (NOK)* 2,89 2,17

* Before biomass adjustment

** AUSS incl. proportional 50% of Pelagia AS

H1 2016 H1 2015
Biomass adj.
group company
13 641 -593 378
Biomass adj. group associated 19 170 -7 254
companies

Key financial figures

Income from associates ex. biomass adjustment

Q2 2016 Q2 2015 H1 2016 H1 2015 2015
Norskott
Havbruk
AS
36 488 13 729 74 677 29 623 49 622
Pelagia
AS
28 436 33 551 62 958 69 633 203 322
Others 5 187 5 932 8 657 9 666 19 549
Total income from
associated companies
70 111 53 212 146 292 108 922 272 493

Lerøy Seafood Group ASA

(MNOK) Q2 2016 Q2 2015 H1 2016 H1 2015 2015
Revenue 4 262 3 352 8 078 6 630 13 485
EBITDA 876 470 1 573 971 1 814
EBIT* ex. Impairment 760 370 1 345 774 1 380
EBIT* 760 370 1 345 774 1 380
Harvested volume (GWT) 41 132 40 295 79 295 75 318 157 697
EBIT/kg* (NOK) 18 9 17 10 9

* before biomass adj.

  • Spot prices above last year
  • o NOS Q2/16 NOK 63.5 vs. NOK 37.3 in Q2/15 (+70%)
  • o Up NOK 5.4/kg q-o-q, and up NOK 26.2/kg y-o-y
  • o Trout prices well below salmon prices, but improving
  • Contract prices below spot prices
  • o Contract share of 31%
  • Cost increase from Q1/16
  • o Salmon: cost increase q-o-q
  • o Trout: cost decrease q-o-q
  • Biomass at sea
  • o End Q2/16 at 81,700 MT vs. 90,661 MT end Q2/15 (-10%)

NIBD Q2/16 MNOK -7 vs. Q2/15 MNOK 2,611

Austral Group S.A.A

(MNOK) Q2 2016 Q2 2015 H1 2016 H1 2015 2015
Revenue 55 534 477 697 1 091
EBITDA -28 242 50 249 273
EBIT ex.impairment -72 202 -34 171 109
EBIT -70 204 -31 175 117
Raw material intake
(tonnes):
53 381 223 206 90 194 224 921 310 468
Sales volumes:
Fishmeal (tonnes) 1 363 30 837 27 074 37 158 55 373
Fish oil (tonnes) 989 1 721 2 993 2 096 7 697
Canned fish (cases) - 102 255 26 185 239 397 351 543
Frozen/fresh (tonnes) 27 - 72 26 26
  • Low activity in Q2 explained by late start of first fishing season for anchoveta. (season started June 18th and ended July 27th)
  • Total quota for first season 1.8 million MT vs. 2.6 million MT same season 2015
  • Austral caught 67,270 MT (55% quota) vs. 176,300 MT (100% quota 2015)
  • Low sales volumes in the quarter due to
  • Low volumes were carried over from Q1 2016
  • Low volumes sold from production in Q2 2016
  • Expect to sell most of the production from the first season in Q3 2016

NIBD Q2/16 MNOK 909 vs. Q2/15 MNOK 639

Foodcorp Chile S.A

(MNOK) Q2 2016 Q2 2015 H1 2016 H1 2015 2015
Revenue 151 133 255 207 490
EBITDA 22 40 41 39 47
EBIT ex.impairment 6 24 8 8 -18
EBIT 6 24 8 8 -134
Rawmaterial
intake: *
26 544 43 530 47 988 58 385 176 970
Sales volumes:*
Fishmeal (tonnes) 4 622 763 7 498 2 210 10 145
Fish oil (tonnes) 968 255 1 653 283 1 962
Canned fish (cases) 6 645 4 185 15 398 10 422 23 609
Frozen (tonnes) 6 727 4 208 10 651 6 305 11 967

* 2015 volumes represents 46% of Marfood S.A volume

  • Foodcorp finished their horse mackerel quota in May
  • Good supply and demand for giant squid
  • For the coastal fleet sea condition has affected fish availability, as a consequence lower raw material volumes received compared to same period last year.
  • Still challenging market for frozen horse mackerel

NIBD Q2/16 MNOK 91 vs. Q2/15 MNOK 121

Br. Birkeland AS

(MNOK) Q2 2016 Q2 2015 H1 2016 H1 2015 2015
Revenue 210 141 389 253 520
EBITDA 105 21 191 36 106
EBIT* 88 6 159 7 39

Salmon Q2 • Harvested volume (GWT): o Q2/16 2,341 MT vs. 2,375 in Q2/15 • EBIT/kg: o NOK 31.9 in Q2/16 vs. NOK 0.4 in Q2/15

Pelagic Q2

  • The pelagic vessels have been catching North Sea herring
  • Good performance from the fishing vessels activity in the quarter

NIBD Q2/16 MNOK 296 vs. Q2/15 MNOK 370

* before biomass adj.

Balance sheet

(NOK 1,000) 30.06.2016 30.06.2015 31.12.2015
Intangible assets 8 049 524 7 539 115 8 115 351
Tangible fixed assets 5 490 220 5 084 182 5 531 053
Financial non-current assets 1 771 956 1 922 755 1 861 178
Total non-current assets 15 311 700 14 546 052 15 507 582
Biological assets at cost 3 140 393 3 042 711 3 522 235
Fair value adjustment biomass 1 067 439 215 808 1 052 252
Other inventory 822 519 982 165 965 426
Receivables 2 718 501 2 241 316 2 276 074
Cash and cash equivalents 4 978 807 2 218 187 2 470 395
Total current assets 12 727 659 8 700 187 10 286 382
Total assets 28 039 359 23 246 239 25 793 964
NIBD 1 911 029 4 559 598 4 838 160
Equity 16 004 776 12 132 248 13 610 808
Equity ratio 57 % 52 % 53 %

USD/NOK:

  • 30.06.2016: 8.38
  • 30.06.2015: 7.86
  • 31.12.2015: 8.80

Increased cash

• Lerøy Seafood Group ASA completed a private placement of 5 million new shares in the quarter

Strong financial position, equity ratio at 57%

Pelagia is an associated company and are included in the line Financial non-current assets in the Group balance sheet.

• As such the Group balance sheet does not include proportional consolidation of Pelagia (50%)

Cash flow

(NOK 1,000) Q2 2016 Q2 2015 H1 2016 H1 2015 2015
Pre tax profit 659 092 353 492 1 566 788 299 867 1 572 137
Biomass adjustment 150 187 225 156 -13 641 593 378 -246 567
Paid tax -36 419 -235 845 -216 935 -379 221 -427 611
Depreciaton and impairments 195 325 172 611 385 077 340 869 857 640
Associated companies -69 093 -45 725 -165 462 -101 668 -264 279
Interest (net) 58 381 60 141 118 568 112 470 223 215
Working capital 75 039 -235 128 147 973 -146 453 -503 407
Cash from operating activities 1 032 512 294 702 1 822 368 719 242 1 211 128
Net investment in capex -273 200 -219 451 -431 193 -408 788 -1 125 674
Acquisitions and divestments 51 674 -1 952 1 010 621 -117 316 -34 530
Others 243 546 24 906 248 549 33 420 222 458
Cash from investing activities 22 020 -196 497 827 977 -492 684 -937 746
Change in long term loans -46 534 479 107 151 531 421 782 645 229
Change in short term loans -76 264 256 055 -504 437 181 833 275 754
Dividends -1 694 645 -684 060 -1 694 645 -684 060 -684 061
Others 1 981 863 -72 240 1 909 154 -130 654 -255 959
Cash from financing activities 164 420 -21 138 -138 397 -211 099 -19 037
Cash at the beginning of the period 3 752 486 2 151 982 2 470 222 2 198 148 2 198 148
Net change in cash (incl.exchange
gain/losses) 1 226 161 66 205 2 508 425 20 039 272 072
Cash at the end of the period 4 978 647 2 218 187 4 978 647 2 218 187 2 470 220

AUSS paid dividend by NOK 7.00 per share, total MNOK 1,419 in Q2

Paid out dividend in total in Q2, MNOK 1 695

Lerøy Seafood Group ASA completed a private placement of 5 million new shares at NOK 415.00 per share and sold 300,000 own shares at NOK 415.00 per share in Q2

Outlook

Fishmeal

Week 30
Fishmeal production - 2016 vs 2015 (Cumulative)
Regions 2016 2015 Change %
Chile* 153 845 213 224 -28 %
Peru 296 268 652 336 -55 %
Danmark/Norway* 148 520 220 705 -33 %
Iceland/North Atlantic* 116 926 180 671 -35 %
Total 715 559 1 266 936 -44 %
source: IFFO All numbers are preliminary and subject to revision # Includes salmon-derived oil

*Includes U.K., Ireland and Faroe Islands

Source: IFFO

Production • IFFO Fishmeal production down 44% YTD vs. same period 2015 (Peru 55% down vs. 2015).

  • Peruvian fishing season finished on July 27 landing 50% of the total quota
  • Prices USD 1,850/MT FOB Peru for Super Prime
  • USD 1,800/MT FOB Peru for Prime
  • USD 1,400 1,450/MT FOB Peru for Standard
  • Demand Feed producers & end users in Asia and Europe purchasing "hand to mouth" their needs during the aqua peak season in Q3
  • Supply Still very tight in South America including Peru and Chile.
  • Fishmeal stock in Peru is between 60~70,000 MT available for supply between Aug-Nov with stable prices.

Fishmeal

Main market – China

  • Stock level: 133,160 MT as of May 5th vs. 79,550 MT same period 2015 (up by 67%)
  • o Off takes: 2,800 MT/day
  • o South of China: weather conditions getting better for the aquaculture.
  • Prices in China still higher than in Peru and currently quoted at 12,800 RMB equivalent super prime 68% USD 1,900/MT.
  • Fishmeal/soymeal price ratio (China) still high at 4.01

Fish oil

Regions 2016 2015 Change %
Chile* 51 782 71 346 -27 %
Peru 44 812 77 997 -43 %
Denmark/Norway* 39 820 61 842 -36 %
Iceland/North Atlantic* 20 530 40 970 -50 %
Total 156 944 252 155 -38 %
source: IFFO All numbers are preliminary and subject to revision # Includes salmon-derived oil

Fish oil production - 2016 vs 2015 (cumulative)

*Includes U.K., Ireland and Faroe Islands

  • Week 30 Production IFFO Fish oil production down 38% YTD vs. same period 2015 (Peru 43% down vs. 2015)
  • Prices USD 2,250/MT FOB Peru for feed grade
    • USD 2,600 2,700/MT FOB Peru for omega 3 grades depending on the omega 3 content
  • Demand Feed market balanced, buyers looking for EPA+DHA over 26%
    • Omega 3 market undersupply, buyers looking for EPA+DHA 30% or high EPA
    • Stable prices in the short term for deliveries at destination from Sep. to Dec.
  • Supply Fish oil stock level available in Peru at about 25,000 MT (estimated at 60% feed and 40% HC)

Atlantic salmon supply Q2 2016

Change Change Change Change Change Change
2012 11-12 2013 12-13 2014 13-14 2015 14-15 2016 15-16 2017 16-17
Norway 1 183 100 17,7 % 1 143 600 -3,3 % 1 199 000 4,8 % 1 234 200 2,9 % 1 198 600 -2,9 % 1 242 700 3,7 %
United Kingdom 159 400 3,0 % 157 800 -1,0 % 170 500 8,0 % 166 300 -2,5 % 169 600 2,0 % 173 600 2,4 %
Faroe Islands 70 300 24,9 % 72 600 3,3 % 82 700 13,9 % 76 900 -7,0 % 80 400 4,6 % 90 100 12,1 %
Ireland 15 600 -2,5 % 10 600 -32,1 % 12 300 16,0 % 15 700 27,6 % 15 000 -4,5 % 17 000 13,3 %
Iceland 2 900 190,0 % 3 100 6,9 % 4 000 29,0 % 5 200 30,0 % 7 200 38,5 % 10 500 45,8 %
Total Europe 1 431 300 16,0 % 1 387 700 -3,0 % 1 468 500 5,8 % 1 498 300 2,0 % 1 470 800 -1,8 % 1 533 900 4,3 %
Chile 364 000 64,7 % 468 100 28,6 % 582 900 24,5 % 590 900 1,4 % 467 800 -20,8 % 468 500 0,1 %
Canada 136 500 14,2 % 115 100 -15,7 % 95 000 -17,5 % 135 200 42,3 % 139 500 3,2 % 141 000 1,1 %
USA 19 600 7,1 % 20 300 3,6 % 24 000 18,2 % 20 200 -15,8 % 19 700 -2,5 % 22 000 11,7 %
Australia 40 000 11,1 % 39 000 -2,5 % 42 000 7,7 % 55 000 31,0 % 56 000 1,8 % 58 000 3,6 %
Others 8 100 62,0 % 11 200 38,3 % 15 200 35,7 % 14 900 -2,0 % 12 900 -13,4 % 15 500 20,2 %
Total Others 568 200 42,1 % 653 700 15,0 % 759 100 16,1 % 816 200 7,5 % 695 900 -14,7 % 705 000 1,3 %
Total World-wide 1 999 500 22,4 % 2 041 400 2,1 % 2 227 600 9,1 % 2 314 500 3,9 % 2 166 700 -6,4 % 2 238 900 3,3 %

NOS Q2 16 NOK 63.47 vs. Q2 15 NOK 37.25 (+70.4%)YTD June 16 NOK 60.79 vs. YTD June 15 NOK 38.81 (+56.6 %)

Figures as per 02.08.2016 - Source: Kontali

(in tonnes WFE )

Atlantic salmon consumption YTD July 2016

Market - Salmon 2014 2015 2016 Grow
th
Grow
th %
Japan 36 400 29 400 33 400 4 000 14 %
USA 215 100 239 300 254 700 15 400 6 %
EU 547 700 592 200 575 700 -16 500 -3 %
Russia 79 700 62 000 41 400 -20 600 -33 %
Other Markets 339 900 356 600 342 100 -14 500 -4 %
Total Consumption 1 218 800 1 279 500 1 247 300 -32 200 -3 %

Figures as per 02.08.2016 - Source: Kontali/Nasdax

Conclusion

Salmon (refer to Lerøy Seafood Group's management presentation www.leroy.no)

  • Very strong salmon prices in Q2
  • Increased prices for trout but below salmon level
  • Limited growth in global salmon supply combined with strong demand, gives a strong outlook for the coming years

Lerøy Seafood Group ASA entered into agreements to acquire a majority stake in Havfisk ASA and Norway Seafoods Group AS

  • Significantly strengthening Lerøy`s position in the white fish segment
  • Lerøy completed a private placement of 5 million new shares as part of financing the acquisition

Pelagic

South America

  • Late start of first fishing season 2016 (1.8 million MT) in Peru, completed July 27th with 50% caught nationwide
  • Austral caught 55% of their quota in the season and expect to sell the majority of the production from the season in Q3
  • Expecting normalised sea temperature in front of second season.

North Atlantic (Pelagia AS, an associated company)

  • Good performance in the North Sea herring season
  • Main African markets remain challenging due to foreign currency restrictions
  • Russian market remains closed

Disclaimer

  • This Presentation has been produced by Austevoll Seafood ASA (the "Company" or "Austevoll") solely for use at the presentation to the market held in connection with the announcement of second quarter results for 2016.
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regulations, taxes, changes in competition and pricing environments, fluctuations in currency exchange rates and interest rates and other factors.

  • Should one or more of these risks or uncertainties materialise, or should underlying assumptions prove incorrect, actual results may vary materially from those described in this presentation. the company does not intend, and does not assume any obligation, to update or correct the information included in this presentation.
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Appendix

Associated companies

Pelagia AS (100% figures) AUSS`s share = 50%

(MNOK) Q2 2016 Q2 2015 H1 2016 H1 2015 2015
Revenue 1 066 1 293 2 331 2 565 6 092
EBITDA 120 159 247 291 717
EBIT 80 110 167 210 548
Net interest bearing
debt
1 987 1 581 1 452
  • Raw material intake FM/FPC/oil 211,000 MT vs. 312,000 MT in same quarter 2015.
  • Raw material intake HC 51,000 MT vs. 46,000 MT in same quarter 2015.
  • Currency exchange in Nigeria and Egypt remains challenging.
  • Russian sanctions against Norwegian seafood products from August 7th 2014.

Associated companies

Norskott Havbruk AS (100% figures) LSG's share = 50%

(MNOK) Q2 2016 Q2 2015 H1 2016 H1 2015 2015
Revenue 433 344 854 669 1 498
EBITDA 123 56 227 116 201
EBIT* 101 37 182 80 122
Volumes (gwt) 7 155 6 556 14 136 12 145 27 032
EBIT/kg* (NOK) 14,2 5,7 12,9 6,6 4,5
Net interest bearing
debt
344 366 482

* before biomass adj.

  • Contract share in quarter of 49%, with negative impact on price realisation
  • Performance impacted by early harvest of one site, also giving a marginal cost increase y-o-y
  • Good biological situation at Orkney and Scotland region, some challenges at Shetland
  • Continue to invest heavily in "cleaner fish", as well as access to mechanical treatment
  • Volume guidance for 2016 at 26,000 GWT

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