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Hexagon Composites — Investor Presentation 2016
Oct 27, 2016
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JON ERIK ENGESET, CEO DAVID BANDELE, CFO
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AGENDA
- •Group highlights
- •Group financials & segment overview
- •Outlook
- •Q & A
BOTTOMING OUT
OPERATING REVENUES
HIGHLIGHTS Q3 2016
- • Growth of 52% in revenue in the LPG segment versus Q3 2015
- •Weak Mobile Pipeline® sales in the quarter
- •Pickup in US Heavy-Duty Truck market
- • Healthy CNG and Hydrogen Light-Duty Vehicle development
- Selected by Daimler AG to supply cylinders for the new Mercedes-Benz GLC F-CELL
- • The closing of Agility Fuel Solutions (50% JV) was completed on 3 October
- • Acquisition of xperion in Germany significantly strengthens our world wide leadership position
1ST QUARTER 2015 3RD QUARTER 2016 FINANCIALS
FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS Q3 2016
- • Key factors impacting profit this quarter:
- Strong Low-Pressure performance
- Weak Mobile Pipeline® volumes
- Positive impacts of cost initiatives
- Hydrogen remains dilutive to current results
- • Double-digit year-over-year growth in Low-Pressure
- • Pickup in overall Heavy-Duty volumes in CNG North America versus second quarter
- • Continued profitable year-over-year growth in Light Duty Vehicles
- • Positive operating working capital movement
- Net Positive impacts driven by reduced inventory levels
- • Draw down of debt at end of Q3
- held as cash for the subsequent acquisition of xperion Energy & Environment
| G k f i r o u p e y g u r e s i N O K i l l i n m o n |
Q 3 2 0 1 6 |
Q 3 2 0 1 5 |
|---|---|---|
| O t i I p e r a n g n c o m e |
2 6 6 |
2 5 7 |
| E B I T D A |
5 | ( 3 1 ) |
| N f i / ( l ) t t e p r o o s s |
( 1 1 ) |
( 3 6 ) |
SUMMARY COMMENTS YEAR TO DATE
- • Approximately NOK 200 million lower top-line as a consequence of:
- Lower Mobile Pipeline® volumes
- Lower Heavy-Duty US truck and rest of world transit bus volumes
- • However, matched 2015 EBITDA level despite the volume effect – consequence of cost initiatives executed Q4 2015
- • LPG, US transit bus and Light Duty Vehicles are growth businesses in 2016
- • Balance sheet and financing facilities reshaped for our strategic initiatives and added flexibility
| G k r o u p e y f i i N O K g u r e s n i l l i m o n |
Y T D 2 0 1 6 |
Y T D 2 0 1 5 |
|---|---|---|
| O t i p e r a n g I n c o m e |
8 7 4 |
1 0 7 2 |
| E B I T D A |
6 0 |
9 5 |
| f / ( ) N t i t l e p r o o s s |
5 | ( ) 7 |
Q3 2016 GROUP INCOME STATEMENT
| N O K M I I O N L L |
O S G T H R E E M N T H E N D I N |
T W E L V E O S M N T H E N D I N G |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 0. 0 9. 1 6 |
3 0. 0 9. 1 5 |
Va ia r nc e |
3 1. 1 2. 1 5 |
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| O in In t p e ra g c o m e |
2 6 6. 2 |
2 5 6. 9 |
9. 3 |
1 4 4 3. 9 |
| O t ing p e ra e xp e ns e s |
( 2 6 1. 6 ) |
( 2 8 7. 9 ) |
2 6. 3 |
( 1 3 4 3. 8 ) |
| E B I T D A |
4. 6 |
( 3 1. 0 ) |
3 6 5. |
1 0 0. 1 |
| De ia t io d im irm t p re c n a n p a e n |
( 1 0 ) 7. |
( 1 2. 8 ) |
( ) 4. 2 |
( 6 2. 6 ) |
| E B I T |
( 1 2. 4 ) |
( 4 3. 8 ) |
3 1. 4 |
3 7. 5 |
| S f p f / ( ) fro ha i t lo re o ro s s m ia t a s s o c e s |
0. 0 |
0. 0 |
0. 0 |
( 0. 3 ) |
| O t he f ina ia l i t ( t ) r nc e m s ne |
( 6. 0 ) |
( 1 2. 1 ) |
6. 1 |
( 3 6. 9 ) |
| Pr f i t / ( lo ) b fo t o s s e re ax |
( 1 8. 4 ) |
( 9 ) 5 5. |
3 7. 5 |
0. 3 |
| Ta x ex p e ns e |
8 7. |
1 9. 8 |
( ) 1 2. 0 |
3 4. |
| f / ( ) f Pr i t lo t t o s s a e r ax |
( 1 0. 6 ) |
( 3 6. 1 ) |
2 5. 5 |
4. 6 |
| E B I T D A % |
1. 7 % |
( 1 2. 1 ) % |
6. 9 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| E B I T % |
( 4. ) % 7 |
( 1 1 ) % 7. |
2. 6 % |
| N E T P R O F I T / ( L O S S ) % |
( 4. 0 ) % |
( 1 4. 1 ) % |
0. 3 % |
Q3 '16 V '15 INCOME STATEMENT HIGHLIGHTS
Positive effects of cost initiatives have helped reduce losses in a low sales volume environment
margin)
SEGMENT SHARES Q3 2016
BEFORE GROUP ELIMINATIONS*
147
20795High-Pressure: CNG Automotive (Global) High-Pressure: Mobile Pipeline® High-Pressure: Hydrogen Low-Pressure: LPG (Propane) Q3 2016 NOK261*millionNOK269*millionQ3 2015 172 15 1163High-Pressure: CNG Automotive (Global) High-Pressure: Mobile Pipeline® High-Pressure: Hydrogen Low-Pressure: LPG (Propane)
SHARE OF OPERATING INCOME
Q3: HIGH-PRESSURE CYLINDERS
- • Weak Mobile Pipeline® sales
- Sound backlog for Q4
- • Solid overall Heavy-Duty volumes
- ˗Strong Transit Bus demand in USA; soft outside USA
- ˗Recovering Truck and Refuse volumes
- •Continued profits in Light-Duty Vehicles
- • Hydrogen business unit still in incubation phase
- Orders and prospects are increasing ahead of realized sales
- NOK 7 million negative effect of phased development income/cost
| N O K M I L L I O N |
S U M M A R Y F I N A N C I A S L |
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|---|---|---|---|
| Q 3 2 0 1 6 |
Q 3 2 0 1 5 |
Va ia r nc e |
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| O t in In p e ra g c o m e |
1 7 3. 4 |
1 9 7. 6 |
( 2 4. 2 ) |
| O ing t p e ra e xp e ns e s |
( 1 8 8. 4 ) |
( 2 3 3. 1 ) |
4 4. 7 |
| E B I T D A |
( ) 1 5. 0 |
( ) 3 5. 5 |
2 0. 5 |
| De ia t io d im irm t p re c n a n p a e n |
( 1 1. 2 ) |
( 9. 6 ) |
( 1. 6 ) |
| E B I T |
( 2 6. 2 ) |
( 4 5. 1 ) |
1 8. 9 |
Q3: LOW-PRESSURE CYLINDERS
- •52% year-over-year sales growth
- • Solid profitability despite seasonally lower sales volume
- • Increased product portfolio and branding options yielding success
- •Continued geographic spread
| N O K M I L L I O N |
S U M M A R Y F I N A N C I A L S |
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|---|---|---|---|
| Q 3 2 0 1 6 |
Q 3 2 0 1 5 |
Va ia r nc e |
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| O t in In p e ra g c o m e |
9 5. 1 |
6 2. 5 |
3 2. 6 |
| O ing t p e ra e xp e ns e s |
( 6. 9 ) 7 |
( 9. 8 ) 5 |
( 1 1 ) 7. |
| E B I T D A |
1 8. 2 |
2. 7 |
1 5. 5 |
| De ia t io d im irm t p re c n a n p a e n |
( 5. 7 ) |
( 3. 0 ) |
( 2. 7 ) |
| E B I T |
1 2. 5 |
( 0. 3 ) |
1 2. 8 |
GROUP CASH MOVEMENTS Q3 2016
Group cash reflects readiness to execute Agility and xperion transaction after quarter end
FINANCIAL POSITION V PREVIOUS QUARTER
| N O K M I L L I O N |
3 0. 9. 2 0 1 6 |
3 0. 6. 2 0 1 6 |
C ha ng e |
|---|---|---|---|
| In i b le ta ts ng as se |
1 0 8. 0 |
1 0 8. 1 |
( ) 0. 1 |
| f Ta i b le ixe d a ts ng ss e |
3 8 1. 6 |
3 8 9. 4 |
( 7. 8 ) |
| O t he t a ts r n on -c ur re n ss e |
4. 6 |
4. 3 |
0. 3 |
| To ta l No t As ts n- cu rre n se |
4 9 4. 2 |
0 1. 8 5 |
( 6 ) 7. |
| Inv to ies en r |
3 3 3 7. |
3 9. 1 7 |
( 4 1. 8 ) |
| Re iva b les ce |
2 9 1. 9 |
2 4 1. 7 |
5 0. 2 |
| Ba k de i h a d s im i lar ts n p os ca s n , |
6 7 1. 6 |
2 9 0. 8 |
3 8 0. 8 |
| Cu To ta l t As ts rre n se |
1 3 0 0. 8 |
9 1 1. 6 |
3 8 9. 2 |
| To ta l As ts se |
1 9 0 7 5. |
1 4 1 3. 4 |
3 8 1. 6 |
| To ta l Eq i ty u |
1 0 9 9. 0 |
1 1 1 8. 0 |
( 1 9. 0 ) |
| Lo -te in te t- be ing de b t ng rm re s ar |
4 0 2. 3 |
0. 0 |
4 0 2. 3 |
| O he l ia b i l i ies t t t r n on -c ur re n |
3 1. 9 |
2 6. 5 |
5. 4 |
| To l No ia b i l i ies ta t L t n- cu rre n |
4 3 4. 2 |
2 6. 5 |
4 0 7. 7 |
| S ho t- te in te t- be ing de b t r rm re s ar |
0. 0 |
0. 0 |
0. 0 |
| O t he t l ia b i l i t ies r c ur re n |
2 6 1. 8 |
2 6 8. 9 |
( 7. 1 ) |
| To ta l Cu t L ia b i l i t ies rre n |
2 6 1. 8 |
2 6 8. 9 |
( 1 ) 7. |
| To l ia b i l i ies ta L t |
6 9 6. 0 |
2 9 5. 4 |
4 0 0. 6 |
| To ta l Eq i ty d L ia b i l i t ies u a n |
1 7 9 5. 0 |
1 4 1 3. 4 |
3 8 1. 6 |
New loan drawn to fund acquisition after quarter end
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Offsetting working capital effects in quarter
Inventory being steadily reduced after large bulk purchases – positive impact
Increased Current Assets including transaction related costs held on balance sheet –negative impact
BALANCE SHEET PREPARED FOR TRANSACTIONS
UPDATE: AGILITY TRANSACTION
- • Transaction closed successfully on 3rd October 2016 and will be equity accounted for from Q4 onwards
- • Will recognize a deferred tax charge against the significant gain arising from the transaction
- • Further information will be available in due course and reported in Q4 earnings
- • Please refer to attachment to Q3 release for more information based on non audited proforma statements
FURTHER INFORMATION ON IMPACTS TO FINANCIAL REPORTING: XPERION
- • Hexagon Group has on 4th October 100% acquired xperion Energy & Environment
- • Enterprise value of the transaction is Euro 43.5 million with an additional potential earn-out of up to Euro 11.5 million
- • Excess over Net Assets should be approximately Euro 32 million
- • The new venture will be consolidated 100% from Q4
- • Please refer to the announcement released on October 5th for further details including non audited proforma statements
MOBILE PIPELINE®
- • Good order book for Q4
- TITAN® XL to US customers
- TITAN® 4 to US and Latin America
- SMARTSTORE® to Europe
- • Strong environmental drivers in Europe favor biomethane
- First SMARTSTORE® deliveries to UK completed
- • Lower CNG prices paired with higher transport efficiency improve competitiveness of Mobile Pipeline® operators
- • New rigs opt for CNG due to higher flexibility than LNG and lowest distributed cost compared to diesel
- • Existing large industrial clients and utilities increase their commitments
LIGHT-DUTY VEHICLES
- • Improving market prospects and profitable growth in CNG Light-Duty Vehicles segment
- Deliveries of new CNG models commencing in Q4
- new CNG model to be launched in Q2 2017
- • Deliveries to Daimler's first serial production of Fuel Cell Electric Vehicles (FCEVs) targeted for end 2017
Hexagon CNG fuel cylinder displayed at Indonesian BKV news channel 6 October 2016
The new Mercedes-Benz GLC F-CELL
AGILITY FUEL SOLUTIONS
- • High-Pressure CNG Heavy- and Medium-Duty demand gradually getting firmer
- • North American Heavy-Duty Truck volumes firming up in Q4
- •Steady Refuse Truck market
- • European and RoW Transit Bus market still sluggish
- •US Transit Bus strong
LPG CYLINDERS
- •Increased market recognition through co-branding
- •Seasonally slow sales in Q4, but production for deliveries next year
- •Robust outlook
We will do more of the same
XPERION ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT- OUR NUMBER 1 ACQUISITION TARGET
XPERION – A HIGHLY RESPECTED MARKET PLAYER
- • A leading manufacturer of Type 4 high-pressure composite cylinders
- Light-duty vehicles, heavy-duty trucks, transit buses and gas transportation
- • Production units in Kassel, Germany and Ohio, US
- Altogether 140 employees
- • Operating income of MEUR 39 and EBITDA of MEUR 5.2 on an adjusted basis in 2015
- • Has more than 100,000 gas cylinders in operation worldwide
OPTION ON US OPERATION
- •xperion Energy & Environment, in Germany acquired on October 4th
- • Option to acquire xperion Energy & Environment, Ohio, USA, before December 20th 2016
- Consulting with relevant stakeholders before execution
STRONG STRATEGIC FIT
- • Combining the two leading firms in three of four core segments
- Hydrogen
- Mobile Pipeline®
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Light-Duty Vehicles
-
•Expansion of global footprint
- •Strong presence in Germany
EXPANDING OUR GEOGRAPHICAL FOOTPRINT
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STRONG STRATEGIC FIT
- • Combining the two leading firms in three of four core segments
- Hydrogen
- Mobile Pipeline®
- Light-Duty Vehicles
- •Expansion of global footprint
- •Strong presence in Germany
- • Broadening of product and technology portfolio
- •Enabling synergies and reduced costs
XPERION - STRONG MARKET POSITIONS
- • Cylinder supplier to Audi A3 g-tron and VW Golf TGI
- • X-STORE orders (Mobile Pipeline) to Pakistan, Vietnam and Australia
- •Bus cylinders to South Africa
- • Hydrogen cylinders to two globally leading distributors of industrial gases (total value MEUR 3.4)
XPERION RECENTLY WON HYDROGEN ORDER FOR GERMAN ZERO-EMISSION TRAIN DEVELOPMENT
- • Supplying cylinders to Alstom Germany for the world's first hydrogen-powered regional trains
- ‒Long distances without refueling or charging
- Low noise
- • Facilitating the conversion from fossil fuels to electric drive
- Still high number of diesel trains in Europe
- –more than 4,000 locomotives in Germany
- •Prototype order for two trains
* Coradia iLint: Pilot operation in the beginning of 2018. Sponsored by the Federal Ministry of Transport (National Innovation Program for Hydrogen)
Coradia iLint* CO2 emission-free regional train powered by hydrogen fuel cell
- •600-800 km/tankful
- •Up to 300 passengers
- •140 km/h
ENERGY EFFICIENCY COMPARISONS
| pathway | 50% | $50\%$ *1 | 20% | Well-to-Wheen 1 40% |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Natural gas Membrane separation reform |
67% | 59% | |||
| Natural gas Gas-fired Power generation Electricity |
33% | ||||
| Crude oil Refine Gasoline |
84% | 34% | |||
| Crude oil Refine Gasoline |
84% | 19% | |||
| Hydrogen (70MPa) | $*_{2}$ 39% |
85% 40% 23% |
40% *1 Tank-to-Wheel efficiency: measured in the Japanese 10-15 test cycle |
(Source: Tatsuaki Yokoyama, "Progress & Challenges for Toyota's Fuel Cell Development," 2009 ZEV Symposium, September 21, 2009)
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MULTIPLE PLAYERS RACING TO DELIVER CLEAN HYDROGEN BASED ON NATURAL GAS
- •Global hydrogen market growing at a CAGR of 5.2% from 2016 to 2021
- •Projected to reach USD 152 bn USD by 2021
Photo: Marit Hommedal – Statoil
Source: US Department of Energy, Marketsandmarkets.com
PLUG IN + HYDROGEN HYBRID -THE ULTIMATE CLEAN VEHICLE
CALIFORNIA NOW TARGETING HEAVY & MEDIUM DUTY EMISSION REDUCTIONS
- • Medium- and heavy-duty vehicles represent 3% of vehicles, yet, produce 23% of on-road greenhouse gas emissions
- • The plan as of July 2016 calls for deploying over 100,000 zero emission medium and heavy duty by 2030
Source: California Energy Commission Remark: Medium- and heavy-duty includes vehicles above 10 000 lb. (4500 kg);
DELIVERED ON STRATEGIC AGENDA- TIME TO INTEGRATE AND REALIZE SYNERGIES
| S i t t r a e g c m o v e s |
S i i l t t t r a e g c r a o n a e |
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| & C M i t i i t t s o n e s m e n u v d t t i l l i a n s r a e g c a a n c e |
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f E t d h i t i t t e n g e o g r a p c o o p r n o x • f i l i t t i t h a c a e o r g a n c g r o w |
| M i t h e r g e r w A i l i F l S t t g y u e y s e m s |
B i l d l b l i t t d a g o a n e g r a e u • f G f l N V l t p a e r o r e s s e m s y u y d l i t a n s o u o n s |
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| A i i t i f X i c q u s o n o p e r o n |
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| P t h i d t h a r n e r s p s a n o e r f A i i t i B i l i c q s o n o r a a n u z • t i t t s s e m s n e g r a o r y J i i I d i t t o n v e n u r e n n a • C N G f i l j i t t o r- r a o n v e n u r e • - P i b l J V i t h M i t i & o s s e w s u • d T I d t i H 2 a n o r a n s r e s o n y u |
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OUTLOOK
- • Recent strategic steps strengthen our position and are well-timed given the current market conditions
- Integration and synergy realization
- •High-Pressure demand gradually getting firmer
- •Economic CNG value proposition improving with higher oil price
NATURAL GAS PRICE VS OIL
Source:DNB
OUTLOOK
- • Recent strategic steps strengthen our position and are well-timed given the current market conditions
- •High-Pressure demand gradually getting firmer
- •Economic CNG value proposition improving with higher oil price
- •Compelling environmental value propositions
- •Momentum in the Low-Pressure area remains strong
- Growth and harvesting synergies main priorities short and medium term
QUESTIONS PLEASE
Jon Erik Engeset, CEO David Bandele, CFO