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Safilo Group Investor Presentation 2020

Nov 3, 2020

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Q3 AND 9M 2020 TRADING UPDATE

November 3, 2020

DISCLAIMER

1

This presentation may contain forward looking statements based on current expectations and projects of the Group in relation to future events. Due to their specific nature, these statements are subject to inherent risks and uncertainties, as they depend on certain circumstances and facts, most of which being beyond the control of the Group. Therefore actual results could differ, even to a significant extent, with respect to those reported in the statements.

PROTECTING THE HEALTH AND SAFETY OF ALL OUR PEOPLE AND SUPPORTING OUR COMMUNITIES Rigorous implementation of all safety and prevention regulations provided by government protocols, and supporting the fight against the Covid-19 epidemic

PROTECTING CASH

Minimize all discretionary expenditures and investments, tight control on WC, provide additional liquidity

ACCELERATING ON THE KEY DRIVERS OF OUR GROUP BUSINESS PLAN

New programs, actions and tools to more effectively address the new business context

PROMOTING SAFILO'S COMMITMENT TO PEOPLE, PRODUCT, PLANET New collaboration with The Ocean Cleanup

WE PROTECTED OUR PEOPLE HEALTH AND SAFETY

Extensive smart-working now the new normal in our HQ and in all our regions

WE PROTECTED OUR CASH, SECURING ADDITIONAL LIQUIDITY TO THE GROUP

New term-loan facility of euro 108M, guaranteed by SACE

WE MOVED FORWARD WITH OUR GROUP BUSINESS STRATEGY

  • Sale of Martignacco plant to a local entrepreneur
  • Blenders and Privé Revaux accelerating on their key strengths
  • New B2B e.commerce platform and new CRM system now live

KEY BUSINESS DRIVERS OF THE THIRD QUARTER:

  • FULL-QUARTER CONTRIBUTION OF NEWLY ACQUIRED PRIVÉ REVAUX & BLENDERS EYEWEAR
  • ORGANIC* BUSINESS RECOVERY SUPPORTED BY :
  • Strong rebound of US independent 3Os channel
  • Outstanding growth of Mainland China
  • Improving trends of all other markets/channels vs H1 2020
  • Growth of prescription frames
  • EXPONENTIAL GROWTH OF ONLINE BUSINESS
  • RECOVERY OF A POSITIVE OPERATING PROFITABILITY

Q3 AND 9M KEY ECONOMIC AND FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

in millions of Euro, % of sales, % change vs same periods of 2019

H1 2020 Q3 2020 9M 2020
NET SALES 335.6 219.1 554.7
-32.3% @current FX +3.0% @current FX -21.7% @current FX
-32.7% @constant FX +6.0% @constant FX -21.1% @constant FX
ADJUSTED1 -28.3 14.3 -13.9
EBITDA -8.4% of sales 6.5% of sales -2.5% of sales
GROUP NET DEBT 188.5 201.7
(post IFRS 16) +113.7M vs Dec.19 +13.2M vs June 20

SALES AND ECONOMIC HIGHLIGHTS

in millions of Euro and % change vs same periods of 2019

• continued strength of Smith products in sport shops and online channels.

in millions of Euro and % change vs same periods of 2019

in millions of Euro and % change vs same periods of 2019

THE GLOBAL PANDEMIC HAS FURTHER ELEVATED THE IMPORTANCE OF THE DIGITAL BUSINESS

  • OUR ORGANIC* ONLINE BUSINESS +94% IN Q3, FROM +38% IN Q2, DRIVEN BY:
  • Smith's D2C business, almost tripling
  • Internet pure players customers, ca +75%

Q3 TOTAL ONLINE BUSINESS, INCLUDING ACQUISITIONS, TO 16% OF GROUP TOTAL BUSINESS

• 13% of total Group sales in 9M 2020 vs. ca 4% in 9M 2019

Q3 POSITIVE SALES DEVELOPMENT AND THE CONTINUED IMPLEMENTATION OF STRUCTURAL SAVINGS AND CONTINGENCY MEASURES SUPPORTED HIGHER GROSS PROFIT AND BETTER OPERATING LEVERAGE

in millions of Euro, % on sales, % and bps change vs same periods 2019

in millions of Euro, % on sales, % and bps/pps change vs same periods 2019

➢ Organic SG&A expenses, ex M&A and D&A, down ca 14% vs last year, thanks to structural costs savings & contingency measures totalling 9M in the quarter.

in millions of Euro

GROUP NET DEBT WELL UNDER CONTROL, SLIGHTLY ABOVE END OF JUNE LEVEL

Dec.31, 2019 June 30, 2020 Sept. 30, 2020
NET DEBT 74.8 188.5
NET DEBT
pre IFRS 16 and
acquisitions
27.8 27.0 44.2
  • 201.7 ➢ Higher Working Capital needs in line with management's expectations;
  • ➢ New Term Loan facility of 108M finalized.

  • ➢ Business activity in October showed a continuation of some of the positive trends recorded in Q3, confirming in particular positive organic growth in North America and solid business developments in Mainland China and some other Asian markets;

  • ➢ Online sales remained a solid growth driver in US but also in Europe where uncertainties are soaring again across most countries following the rise of infections;
  • ➢ Given the persistence of a market environment still burdened by the Coronavirus pandemic, with a new wave of infections emerging in several countries and fresh governments restrictions on people's movement, the Group maintains a very prudent stance for the rest of the year and remains committed to providing timely information to the market and to all stakeholders on the developments that the health emergency may have in the coming months on the Group's economic and financial results

Our new B2B e-commerce platform, designed with opticians for opticians

New B2B ECOSYSTEM

Redesign of our Sales and Customer Care operations to become our customers' preferred partner

STEP CHANGING CUSTOMERS'EXPERIENCE OFFERING A COMPELLING D2C-LIKE OMNICHANNEL EXPERIENCE

CUSTOMER FACING DIGITAL SHIFT

  • NEW B2B E-COMMERCE PLATFORM IMPROVES INTERACTION WITH CUSTOMERS, ORDER COLLECTION & AFTER SALES SERVICE
  • NEW CRM PLATFORM ENSURES 360 DEGREES CUSTOMERS GOVERNANCE AND REINFORCES PROFITABLE PARTNERSHIP

Launched in August to react faster to the complex market environment

NEW DESIGN Simple, immediate, pleasant to surf

NEW FEATURES Search optimization & detailed product pages

MORE USER FRIENDLY

Renewed shopping experience & After-sales management

  • In 2020 America's Best expanded the partnership with Privé Revaux to all its retail locations nationwide;
  • launch came after a successful pilot program in 2019;
  • Privé Revaux awarded Product of the Year

SAFILO'S COMMITMENT TO PEOPLE, PRODUCT, PLANET

THE OCEAN CLEANUP SUNGLASSES are made with injected plastic deriving from the Great Pacific Garbage Patch (GPGP), using an innovative upcycling process able to include types of plastic that have traditionally been more difficult to recycle, turning them into a high-quality and safe material.

Appendices

1 In the first 9 months of 2020, the adjusted EBITDA excludes non-recurring costs for Euro 11.8 million, due to restructuring expenses related to the ongoing cost saving program.

In Q3 2020, the adjusted EBITDA excludes non-recurring costs for Euro 1.5 million.

In the first 9 months of 2019, the adjusted EBITDA excluded non-recurring costs for Euro 10.4 million due to restructuring expenses related to the cost saving program.

In Q3 2019, the adjusted EBITDA excluded non-recurring costs for Euro 5.4 million.

2 The wholesale business excludes the business of the production agreement with Kering, reported within the geographical area of Europe.

* Safilo Group has consolidated Privé Revaux and Blenders Eyewear in 2020, as per the respective acquisition dates of February 10, 2020 and June 1st, 2020. The organic business excludes the acquisitions and the impacts of exchange rate effects.

million)
(Euro
Q3
2020
% Q3
2019
% %
Change
forex
at
current
%
Change
forex
at
constant
Europe 79
3
36
2
95
5
44
9
-17
0%
-16
4%
North
America
113
1
6
51
79
9
37
6
5%
+41
9%
+45
Asia
Pacific
9
15
2
7
17
5
8
2
-9
4%
-6
4%
Rest
of
the
world
10
9
0
5
19
8
9
3
2%
-45
-35
6%
Total 219
1
100
0
212
8
100
0
+3
0%
+6
0%
(Euro
million)
9M
2020
% 9M
2019
% Change
%
forex
at
current
Change
%
forex
at
constant
Europe 244
3
44
0
341
8
48
2
-28
5%
-28
3%
North
America
241
5
43
5
249
4
35
2
-3
2%
-3
0%
Asia
Pacific
39
6
7
1
61
0
8
6
-35
0%
-34
6%
the
world
Rest
of
29
3
5
3
56
5
8
0
-48
2%
-42
6%
Total 554
7
100
0
708
7
100
0
-21
7%
-21
1%
(Euro
in
millions)
Q3
2020
Q3
2019
%
Change
Net
sales
219
1
212
8
+3
0%
Gross
profit
%
on net sales
112
6
51
4%
109
0
51
2%
+3
3%
EBITDA
%
on net sales
12
8
5
8%
7
7
3
6%
3%
+66
Adjusted1
EBITDA
on net sales
%
14
3
6
5%
13
1
6
2%
+9
3%
IFRS
16
impact
on EBITDA
3.2 3.4
(Euro
in
millions)
9M
2020
9M
2019
Change
%
Net
sales
554
7
708
7
-21
7%
Gross
profit
%
on net sales
261
2
47
1%
375
1
52
9%
-30
4%
EBITDA
on net sales
%
(25
8)
6%)
(4
43
9
6
2%
n.s.
Adjusted1
EBITDA
%
on net sales
(13
9)
(2
5%)
54
3
7
7%
n.s
IFRS
16
impact
on EBITDA
9.2 10.4

Exchange Rates

As
of
(Appreciation)/
Depreciation
Average
for
(Appreciation)/
Depreciation
September
30
,
December
31
,
September
30
,
September
30
,
Currency Code 2020 2019 % 2020 2019 %
Dollar
US
USD 1
1708
1
1234
4
2%
1
1250
1
1236
0
1%
Hong-Kong
Dollar
HKD 9
0742
8
7473
3
7%
8
7273
8
8074
-0
9%
Swiss
Franc
CHF 1
0804
1
0854
-0
5%
1
0680
1
1179
-4
5%
Canadian
Dollar
CAD 1
5676
1
4598
7
4%
1
5218
1
4935
1
9%
Japanese
Yen
YEN 123
7600
121
9400
1
5%
120
9108
122
5696
-1
4%
British
Pound
GBP 0
9124
0
8508
7
2%
0
8851
0
8835
0
2%
Swedish
Krown
SEK 10
5713
10
4468
1
2%
10
5582
10
5679
-0
1%
Australian
Dollar
AUD 1
6438
1
5995
2
8%
1
6627
1
6077
3
4%
South-African
Rand
ZAR 19
7092
15
7773
24
9%
18
8094
16
1320
16
6%
Russian
Ruble
RUB 91
7763
69
9563
31
2%
79
9599
73
0853
9
4%
Brasilian
Real
BRL 6
6308
4
5157
46
8%
5
7100
4
3647
30
8%
Indian
Rupee
INR 86
2990
80
1870
7
6%
83
4946
78
8301
5
9%
Singapore
Dollar
SGD 1
6035
1
5111
6
1%
1
5635
1
5332
2
0%
Malaysian
Ringgit
MYR 4
8653
4
5953
5
9%
4
7613
4
6463
2
5%
Chinese
Renminbi
CNY 7
9720
7
8205
1
9%
7
8659
7
7135
2
0%
Korean
Won
KRW 1
368
5100
,
1
296
2800
,
5
6%
1
349
7389
,
1
306
3774
,
3
3%
Mexican
Peso
MXN 26
1848
21
2202
23
4%
24
5232
21
6336
13
4%
Turkish
Lira
TRY 9
0990
6
6843
36
1%
7
59911
6
33901
19
9%
Dirham
UAE
AED 4
2998
4
1257
4
2%
4
13168
4
12649
0
1%