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Strauss Group Investor Presentation 2024

Mar 26, 2024

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STRAUSS GROUP

UPDATED STRATEGY 2024-2026

SHAI BABAD / CEO & PRESIDENT, STRAUSS GROUP / MARCH 2024

EVERYTHING WE DO IS DRIVEN BY OUR PURPOSE OF

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STRONG FUNDAMENTALS

PEOPLE Highly devoted and capable people with a
shared sense of pride & commitment
INFRASTRUCTURE Widespread manufacturing facilities
and a unique leveraged Go To Market
BRANDS Strong well known and loved
brands with consumer loyalty
PORTFOLIO Growing, on-trend & diverse
categories, geographies and partners

A S S E T S U N I Q U E C O M P E T I T I V E E D G E

WE PLAY IN THE RIGHT CATEGORIES SUPPORTED BY LEADING POWER BRANDS

4 * Market potential refers to Brazil in Coffee category, Israel in snacks and China in POU. Snacking Including dairy, sweets & salty snacks Source: Mintel, Storenext, Euromonitor ** including China sales

snacks, Dairy WE desserts STRIVE TO OFFER A HEALTHY PORTFOLIO FOR BALANCED NUTRITION

WE ARE IN THE MIDDLE OF A STRATEGIC JOURNEY

2023 PERFORMANCE DEMONSTRATES SOLID GROWTH BUT A DECLINE IN MARGINS vs ~11% EBIT MARGIN IN THE PAST

Net Sales Gross profit EBIT Net profit FCF
10,549m 3,383m 772m 439m 354m
Net Sales Gross EBIT Net profit FCF
+11% 32.1% 7.3% 4.2% 81.7%
Growth Gross Margin EBIT Margin Net Margin Cash conversion*

* Cash Conversion = FCF / NI THE OVERALL DECLINE IN PERFORMANCE NECESSITATES A REVIEW AND UPDATE OF STRATEGY

WHERE WE WANT TO GO

UPDATED STRATEGY – DOUBLE DOWN ON THE CORE

FUTURE READY & RESILIENT

HOW WE PLAN TO GET THERE

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RENEW THE CORE

  • Optimize core categories & brands in Israel with a focus on snacking
  • Optimize and maintain R&G leadership in Brazil
  • Optimize and increase portfolio offering of water solutions

EXPAND & BUILD

  • Build plant -based solutions & Innovation around the core in Israel
  • Expand Non -R&G and beyond coffee in Brazil through M&As and organic growth
  • Grow China and enter new geographies in Water

TRANSFORM

  • Embark on a journey of Performance transformation
  • Maintain values while adopting a high performance culture
  • Optimize portfolio to focus on the core

STRATEGY WILL LEAD TO GROW CORE

STRONGER HOMEBASE BY 2026

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Snacking company in Israel
Continuous improvement
High Tech & High Touch, fit to
snacking portfolio
Improving engagement with
communities, occasions & choices

We have a diverse brand portfolio that is highly snacking oriented - dairy, sweet & salty

WE PLAN TO BUILD PLANT BASED SOLUTIONS AS AN ENGINE FOR GROWTH IN ISRAEL

TASTE THE JOY OF UNIQUE CHOICE ALONG THE DAY THANKS TO A DIVERSIFIED PORTFOLIO IN ISRAEL

We provide unique taste with high quality that delivers joy to consumers throughout the whole day

LEAD COFFEE AND EXPAND BEYOND IN BRAZIL

#1 Maintain No.1 position in Coffee
Increase share of Non-
R&G
sales by 2026
~200K 2026 Customers in Brazil,
3X vs 2021
Growth and
profitability
Continuous improvement

EXPAND NON-R&G AND BEYOND COFFEE THROUGH M&A AND ORGANIC GROWTH

28% Out of Total SG Sales*

Increase Non-R&G activities & Beyond coffee

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DOUBLE DOWN ON PRODUCTIVITY TO INCREASE PROFITABILITY

28%

Out of Total SG Sales*

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INTERNATIONAL WATER PLAYER

#1

Leadership position in China & Israel Point of Use market by 2026

Geographic expansion

Plant the seeds for geographic expansion in 2026 and beyond

profitability

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Continuous improvement Growth &

Multi-product portfolio Product portfolio

FUTURE READY AND RESILIENT – TRANSFORM THE COMPANY

Enhance values and pursue higher
People
performance-oriented culture
~300-400M Productivity via Performance
transformation as of 2026
5-7% Yearly investment to drive technology, quality and
operational excellence in the core
Rotation Optimize portfolio through
divestiture and
M&A to
align
with
strategy
~10% Of portfolio will be turned around
(underperforming -
Sabra and Sweet Snacks)

WE WILL FOSTER A HIGH-PERFORMANCE CULTURE

FOCUS ON EXECUTION & ACCOUNTABILITY

  • Can-do approach
  • Disagree & commit
  • Strive for excellence
  • Fast decision making
  • Adaptive to changes

NURTURE TALENT STRENGTHEN OUR VALUES

  • Right people in the right places
  • Leadership for ongoing change
  • Upskilling and reskilling
  • Purpose-driven
  • Caring and inclusive
  • Employee experience for joy, belonging and inspiration

CULTURE TRANSFORMATION WILL BOOST PERFORMANCE

WE HAVE EMBARKED ON A TRANSFORMATION JOURNEY

A 360 PERFORMANCE PROGRAM TO ACHIEVE HIGHER PRODUCTIVITY & CAPABILITIES

WE PLAN TO INCREASE INVESTMENTS IN THE COMING 3 YEARS

THIS REQUIRES US TO OPTIMIZE THE PORTFOLIO FOR INCREASED FOCUS AND DOUBLING DOWN ON THE CORE

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Limit investments in non-core activities

Divest underperforming activities that 3cannot be turned around

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Turnaround underperforming activities, with a clear path to profitability

Maintain a clear strategic rationale for keeping non-core activities

WHERE WE STRIVE TO BE: GOALS FOR 2026

WE STRIVE TO HAVE A POSITIVE IMPACT ON SOCIETY AND ON THE ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT SOCIAL GOVERNANCE
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HOME BASE
100% electricity from
renewable sources by 2030
Reducing food waste

Significant investments in a
dedicated farmers fund

Aiding Underrepresented
communities

Provide food to people in need

One global sustainability
agenda and targets

Increase number of women
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INTERNATIONAL
WATER
Reduce plastic by replacing
single-use plastic bottles

Water bars donation
in leadership positions

Maintain top-tier Maala
ESG rankings
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BRAZIL
COFFEE &
BEYOND

Optimize Packaging

Expand energy efficiency

Reduce operational Waste

Reduce Gas Emissions

Expand hiring of local
suppliers

Develop the Coffee Chain
through impact initiatives

ACTION PLAN FOR 2026

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C O M P E T I T I V E E D G E

S T R AT E G Y

RENEW THE CORE

  • ✓ Optimize core categories & brands in Israel with a focus on snacking
  • ✓ Optimize and maintain R&G leadership in Brazil
  • ✓ Optimize and increase portfolio offering of water solutions

EXPAND & BUILD

  • ✓ Build plant-based solutions & Innovation around the core in Israel
  • ✓ Expand Non-R&G and beyond coffee in Brazil through M&A's and organic growth
  • ✓ Grow China and Enter new geographies in Water

TRANSFORM

  • ✓ Embark on a journey of Performance transformation
  • ✓ Maintain values while adopting a highperformance culture
  • ✓ Optimize portfolio to focus on the core

TA R G E T S

ORGANIC CAGR 5% 2024-2026

10-12%

EBIT MARGIN

I DON 'T WANT TO BE THE BIGGEST, I WANT TO BE THE BEST AT WHAT WE DO "

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MICHAEL STRAUSS