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Bénéteau

Investor Presentation Feb 7, 2018

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FEBRUARY 7, 2018 FINANCIAL INFORMATION MEETING

CONTENTS

0 - 1

2018 market trends

0 - 2

Transform to Perform plan moving forward 0 - 3

Order book

2018 trends

0-1 2018 MARKET TRENDS

Hervé Gastinel Chief Executive Officer

2018 MARKET TRENDS

CHALLENGE OF GROWTH

Today, the environment is positive, with buoyant markets.

2018 MARKET TRENDS

GLOBAL BOAT MARKET FRENCH LEISURE HOMES MARKET

2018 MARKET TRENDS

SAILBOAT MARKET MONOHULL Revenue trends

Stable global market driven by the renewal of charter fleets.

2018 MARKET TRENDS

SAILBOAT MARKET MULTIHULL Revenue trends

The multihull sailboat market is continuing to see robust growth worldwide.

2018 MARKET TRENDS

MOTORBOAT MARKET OUTBOARD Revenue trends

Dynamic global market, with demand transitioning to larger units and more powerful engines.

2018 MARKET TRENDS

MOTORBOAT MARKET INBOARD 30-60 feet (9.14-18.28m) Revenue trends

Core-range global market driven by new models and innovation.

2018 MARKET TRENDS

MOTORBOAT MARKET INBOARD 60-120 feet (18.28-36.56m) Revenue trends

Fragmented market in terms of volume, but stronger than the core market segment in terms of value.

2018 MARKET TRENDS

LEISURE HOMES MARKET

Revenue trends

Objective to outperform 85% the market HOUSING DIVISION REVENUES 15% HOUSING DIVISION REVENUES

Positive trends for the Housing Division's 2 core markets

FRANCE +12% market growth

BENELUX Weaker demand following an average 2016- 17 season for campsites

SPAIN Weaker market, political situation in Catalonia

ITALY Dynamic market

0 - 2 PLAN MOVING FORWARD

CHALLENGE OF GROWTH

Revenues Boat Division

The Transform to Perform plan is enabling the Group to:

  • ▶ Respond to the strong market upturn following a significant crisis
  • ▶ Grow more quickly than the market
  • ▶ Achieve operational performance gains despite the product plan's growing complexity

FINANCIAL INFORMATION MEETING I February 7, 2018 TRANSFORM TO PERFORM PLAN MOVING FORWARD

ENSURE SUSTAINABLE AND PROFITABLE GROWTH

SUSTAINABLE GROWTH

DEVELOPING IN INTERNATIONAL MARKETS

OBJECTIVES BOAT DIVISION HOUSING DIVISION
EUROPE
Further
strengthening
positions

Over the past 3 years (2015-2017), +27.5% sales
growth

Growth twice as strong as the market

Over the past 3 years (2015-17),
+30% sales growth

Priority focus on development in France and
Italy
NORTH AMERICA
Further strengthening
our distribution
networks

Over the past 3 years, +19.1% sales growth

Good integration of the US brands

Market-leading distribution networks put in place

Sales and industrial teams structured under
Groupe
Beneteau Americas

Range further strengthened with European
outboard boats produced in the US
EMERGING MARKETS
Creating the conditions
needed to succeed

Over the past 3 years, +29.1% sales growth

Asia-Pacific sales teams structured under Groupe
Beneteau Asia Pacific

Production shut down in Brazil and review carried
out looking into an industrial presence in Asia

SUSTAINABLE GROWTH

RAMPING UP THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE PRODUCTS AND SERVICES OFFERED

OBJECTIVES BOAT DIVISION HOUSING DIVISION
Managing the brand
portfolio

Steering and coordination by the
Group Product Strategy Committee

IRM range repositioned in relation to
O'HARA
Realigning the
product plan

Acceleration of the product plan:
+€4M for the current financial year /
38 new models launched in 2018
(+30%)

Capacity investments for the
multihull / outboard segments and
production in the US: €20M for the
current financial year

Premiumization with O'HARA's
hotel-style Key West range

Development of an Italian range
Adopting a stronger focus
on innovation

Connected boat: SHIP CONTROL

Performance sailing yachts: Figaro 3
foils

Uses: boat clubs

2017 SETT d'Or Innovation Award
for Easy Clean
Digital strategy
Boat services platform: launch March
2018

2017-18 OPEX: €1.7M out of a total of
€3-5M

Digital platform: leisure homes
guide

FINANCIAL INFORMATION MEETING I February 7, 2018 TRANSFORM TO PERFORM PLAN MOVING FORWARD

DIGITAL STRATEGY BOATS & HOUSING

ORGANIZATION AND TALENTS

OBJECTIVES GROUP
Further strengthening the
Boat Division: plan to recruit 450 permanent staff in France and 100 positions
internationally (1/3 retirements)
organization
Housing Division: plan to recruit 50 permanent staff in France (1/3 retirements),
reorganization completed and BIO and BH legal entities merged

Teams further strengthened (indirect workforce, R&D, sales / marketing and
support): €10-12M for the current financial year
Managerial culture
First in-house opinion poll conducted and managerial action plan defined

Managerial training programs: Executive MBA, Visa Manager, BIO2020
Developing training
programs

In-house technical training center: nearly 2,000 staff trained in 2017

Integration of temporary staff further strengthened

In-house
training centers set up in the US and Poland
Internal communications:
facilitating sharing

Deployment of collaborative tools, teambuilding and sports events, BCOM
internal newsletter, new intranet design

PROFITABLE GROWTH

REDUCING DEVELOPMENT COSTS
OBJECTIVES BOAT DIVISION
Strengthening upstream phases for
development projects

Transformation of design teams completed to guarantee:
-
Robust and reliable pre-project scoping upstream
-
Smooth transition from prototypes to large-scale production downstream
Optimizing and improving the
sharing of resources between
brands

Pooling of the Architecture, Calculation, Digital Modelling, Design
Technician teams
Ensuring the reliability of industrialization
phases

Strengthening of product development / plant interfaces

Creation of joint sailboat / motorboat design teams and a central Methods
unit
Revitalizing our capacity for innovation
Integrated management of R&D with 5 indicators / ratios

Organization of Tech Days and Symposium for architects and designers
Developing
shared
platforms
+
standardizing
components

Development of new features within and between the Group's
brands based on shared platforms and standardized components
Financial discipline
3 project selection criteria: margin on direct costs, impact on income from
ordinary operations, ROI/ROCE ratio

PROFITABLE GROWTH

IMPROVING OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY

OBJECTIVES BOAT DIVISION HOUSING DIVISION
Safety
Dividing the frequency
rate by 2 in 2 years

Global BSAFE plan: -27% reduction in accidents resulting in time off work (2017)

3,500 safety dialogue reviews carried out in 2017
Quality
2018 customer
complaints
Boats: -10%
Housing: -10%

Improvement plan focused on 3 key
areas for quality: development, suppliers,
production

ISO
9001/14001/50001

-30% reduction in customer complaints in
2017
Efficiency
(labor and
materials)
0.5 pts 2020 income from
ordinary operations
▶Plant
of
the
Future
plan:
direct
workforce
efficiency
gains
for
the
19
production
sites

SPBI target for 2018: +3 productivity pts
Supply chain and
procurement

Reorganization and specialization
of logistics platforms in Vendée

Project procurement function set up
(design to cost)

Logistics platform project

Optimization of the supply chain post-ERP
Flexible, multi-capacity
plants

Adaptation of a monohull production
site for mono and multihull
production in 2017

Industrial roadmap in place

Transformation of BH industrial facilities
Producing as close
as possible to
areas of
consumption

Strengthening and ramping up of production sites in line with local demand (adding
new products, e.g. European outboards built in the US and US boats in Poland)

IMPACT OF TRANSFORM TO PERFORM

The Transform to Perform plan is making it possible to meet 3 challenges:

  • ▶ Enabling the organization to respond to strong growth and the increasing complexity of products, while improving operational performance
  • ▶ Ensuring a successful generational transition and transfer of skills and knowledge
  • ▶ Anticipating changes in consumer habits and proposing innovative business models

Better organized, the Group has all the assets needed to achieve sustainable growth and improve its profitability

0 3- ORDER BOOK

The growth in the order book at December 31, 2017 is not reflected in an increase on the same scale in full-year revenues. FINANCIAL INFORMATION MEETING I February 7, 2018 PROGRESS WITH ORDERS

LEISURE HOMES BUSINESS

At Dec 31, 2017 vs Dec 31, 2016

Order book growth in units +11.3%

The order book position does not reflect the change in revenues

0 - 4 2018 TRENDS

YEAR FOCUSED ON CONQUEST

AT AUG 31, 2017 2018 TRENDS COMMENTS
REVENUES €1,208.3 M +6-8% reported revenues
+8-10% revenues at
constant exchange rates

Boat business +5.5% to +7.5% (outpacing the markets)

Leisure homes business: +11% to +13% (market share growth in a
buoyant environment)

Residential housing business shut down and ongoing projects
completed under good conditions
INCOME FROM
ORDINARY
OPERATIONS
€85.6 M
(7.1%)
Income from ordinary
operations stable as % of
revenues (reported data)

Rate for income from ordinary operations 1 year ahead of the
Transform to Perform plan at constant exchange rates

Negative impact of EUR/USD exchange rate: €8-11 M
Plan adopted with measures to minimize this

Return to employee profit-sharing for the Group's main subsidiary
after clearing losses carried forward:
€8-9 M for this year (including €3
M increase in performance-related bonus); impact already integrated
into the 2020 target for income from ordinary operations
INVESTMENT €78.8 M Around +20%
Acceleration of the development of new products to capture market
growth (high point)

Development of production capacity for multihulls and outboards
(completion of the industrial plan)

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