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KORVEST LTD Annual Report 2017

Jul 31, 2017

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FY2017 Results Alexander Kachellek Steven McGregor

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Agenda

  • FY17 Key Points

  • Financial Results

  • Outlook

  • Company Overview

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Introduction to Korvest

  • Korvest (ASX:KOV) is headquartered in South Australia and provides cable and pipe supports, access systems for large mobile equipment, hydraulic tools and wrenches, and galvanising services

  • Listed in September 1970

  • Korvest has sales offices warehouses in Adelaide, Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane and Perth, with distributors in Darwin, Townsville, Hobart and New Zealand

  • Manufacturing, fabrication and galvanising in Adelaide

  • Power Step and Titan Technologies in Brisbane

  • Overseas supply chain provides make vs buy flexibility

  • Korvest business sell to a wide variety of industry sectors

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Headline Numbers

June 2017 June 2016 % Change
Sales $44.73m $54.98m (18.6%)
EBIT ($2.29m) $1.30m (276%)
Operating cashflow ($0.38m) $7.43m (105%)
EPS (14.4c) 8.9c (262%)
Dividend per share 13c 20c (35%)

Profit After Tax

  • No major project sales during period

  • • International strategy refocussed

  • • Higher input costs

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4,000 3,265
3,000 2,338
1,845
2,000 1,330
1,278
1,000 635
0 124 (88) 1,038 (395)
FY14 1H FY14 2H FY15 1H FY15 2H FY16 1H FY16 2H FY17 1H FY17 2H
(1,000 )
(1,033)
(2,000 )
Statutory Underlying
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1 Underlying Profit after Tax is a non-IFRS measure. Details of how it is calculated including a reconciliation to statutory numbers are set out on page 15

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Industrial Products

June 2017 June 2016 % Change Sales $40.27m $50.70m (20.6%) EBIT ($1.63m) $2.99m (154.5%) EBIT % (4.0%) 5.9%

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  • Trading Update

  • • Lack of major projects

  • Day-to-day work improved

  • Inconsistent activity state by state

  • NSW most active market

  • Margins reduced

  • Static sell prices

o Increasing input costs (eg steel, energy)

  • Improved result

  • Cost base reduced in June (WA site closed, some admin moved to Head Office)

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Production Services

June 2017 June 2016 % Change
Sales $4.46m $4.28m 4.2%
Statutory EBIT ($0.30m) ($0.05m)
EBIT % (6.7%) (1.2%)

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Trading Update

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Galvanising volume

  • More external, less internal tonnes

  • • 2H improvement

  • Margin pressure

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  • Increasing zinc cost (35%)

  • Surplus market capacity

  • Energy costs $120k 2H increase

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FY14 2H FY15 1H FY15 2H FY 16 1H FY 16 2H FY17 1H FY17 2H
External Internal
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Balance Sheet

ASSETS $m June 2017 June 2016 June 2015
Cash & Investments 2.0 5.1 (0.5)
Receivables 9.5 8.2 13.6
Inventories 10.7 11.5 13.6
Property, Plant & Equipment 13.8 14.6 15.9
Other 0.1 1.0 0.3
Total Assets 36.1 40.4 42.9

LIABILITIES

Payables (4.0) (4.2) (4.2)
Other Liabilities (2.9) (3.7) (3.7)
Total Liabilities (6.9) (7.9) (7.9)
NET ASSETS 29.2 32.5 32.5

NET ASSETS

Receivables – 4Q sales $1.8m higher in FY2017 than FY2016 Inventories – Focus on reducing inventory

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Dividends

Dividends
FY 2017 FY 2016 FY 2015 FY 2014 FY 2013
Interim 10c 10c 17c 26c 26c
Special Interim - - - 100c -
Final Dividend 3c 10c 12c 31c 20c
Total Dividend 13c 20c 29c 157c 46c
Franking 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%

• DRP suspended for final dividend Key Dates

Record Date: 25 August 2017 Payment Date: 8 September 2017

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Outlook

  • Domestic market is primary focus

  • Market outlook encouraging

  • Product cost improvement

  • supply chain

  • new machinery investment

  • Price rises

  • Inventory reduction

  • Update on trading at AGM

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Company Overview

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Industrial Products

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  • Cable and pipe supports

  • • Market leader in cable supports

  • Manufacturing facility in Kilburn, SA Overseas supply chain

Sells to EPCMs, Wholesalers, and direct to project contractors and trade

Local manufacture allows quick response time and ability to manufacture specials – a differentiator to overseas competition National sales and warehouse network

  • Vertical integration with Korvest Galvanisers

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Industrial Products

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  • Hydraulic/Electric Safety Access Systems for mobile vehicles

  • Design

  • Manufacture

  • Safety Lighting

  • Filter Crushers

  • Queensland Based

  • Sales Representatives/agents in:

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  • QLD, WA, NSW

  • Chile, Brazil, South Africa

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Industrial Products

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  • Hydraulic tools and wrenches

  • Sale

  • Hire

  • Repair

  • Markets

  • Large scale construction

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  • Power stations

  • Industrial sites

  • Mines

  • Wind towers

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Production Services

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  • Longest galvanising kettle in Australia (14m)

  • South Australia’s only centrifuge plant (national market)

  • Predominantly structural work for SA projects or fabrications

  • In-house work for EzyStrut

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Calculations

Underlying Profit After Tax is a non-IFRS measure. The chart showing Profit after Tax on Page 4 shows underlying and statutory Profit after Tax. The calculations of the underlying numbers included in this presentation are set out below.

Underlying Profit After Tax

$’000 FY15 1H FY16 1H FY16 2H
Statutory EBIT 124 (88) 1,038
Adjustments
Restructuring 248 240
Acquisition related costs 475
Goodwill impairment 1,721
Underlying EBIT 1,845 635 1,278

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Australia’s leading range of cable & pipe supports. www.ezystrut.com.au

Safety Access solutions for all large mobile equipment. www.powerstep.com.au

Superior bolting solutions for any industry. www.titantools.com.au

Quick turnaround galvanising of the largest, smallest, and most complex construction members. www.korvestgalvanisers.com.au

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