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TOMRA Systems M&A Activity 2016

Oct 12, 2016

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M&A Activity

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FURTHER FOOD SORTING EXPANSION

TOMRA Systems ASA Asker 12.10.2016

THE FOOD SORTING MARKET IS A LARGE AND GROWING MARKET

Key market drivers

TOMRA HAS A STRONG PRESENCE IN FOOD SORTING

FOOD COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

* Total Food sorting (also including rice and lane sorting): 12-15%

INTRODUCTION TO COMPAC

Introduction

  • Compac is a New Zealand-based provider of post-harvest solutions and services to the global fresh produce industry
  • Founded in 1984 by Hamish Kennedy with HQ in Auckland NZ and has around 700 employees
  • Compac has a leading position within sorting of apples, kiwifruit, cherries, citrus, stonefruit, avocados and tomatoes
  • The company designs, manufactures, sells and services packhouse automation systems that sort produce based on their weight, size, shape, colour, surface blemishes and internal quality
  • Fruit handling equipment singulates fruits into lanes, in-feeds (wash and wax), inspects, sorts/grades and partly packages
  • About 6,000 Compac sorting lanes have been sold worldwide in over 40 markets

62 75 105 152 7 8 -1 3 -2% 0% 2% 4% 6% 8% 10% 12% -5 15 35 55 75 95 115 135 155 175 FY13 FY14 FY15 FY16 Revenues EBITDA EBITDA margin%

Spectrim: Compac's latest sorter

  • The sorter was launched in 2015
  • Represents an unmatched capability of external defect detection and an advanced 3D imaging and modelling
  • For sorting of apples, citrus, stone fruit and kiwi fruit
  • Uniform lighting that minimizes shadows and reflections
  • Sensors and cameras generate up to 500 images of every piece of produce, creating an accurate 3D model of each fruit
  • Three different wavelengths that can be configured to target specific defects: color, blemishes, bruising

Key Financials (NZDm)¹

COMPAC: A MARKET LEADER WITHIN LANE SORTING

Click on the apples to play client testimonial

TRANSACTION RATIONALE ELABORATED

Attractive
Market

Lane
sorting
is
a
fast-growing
adjacentsegment
with
a
~8%
historical
CAGR
and
strong
future
outlook

Key
market
trends
drive
further
growth,
especially
in
the
developing
markets
as
a
substitute
for
manual
labor
as
we
see
wages
increase

The
industry
is
yet
to
mature
and
fully
industrialize
Complimentary
geographical footprint

Geographic
expansion:
Utilizing
the
different
footprint
and
strengths
in
certain
markets

Stronger
in
China
together
Application fit
expansion

TOMRA
is
currently
present
in
processed
fruit
and
vegetables,
Compac
serves
as
a
"natural"
expansion
also
into
fresh
fruit
Confirming our leading
position in food

Lane
and
Bulk
Sorting
cater
to
same
client
needs,
but
offers
complimentary
functionality

Possibility
to
create
a
comprehensive
Food
Sorting
solution
provider

First
mover
advantage
in
combining
Lane
and
Belt
sorting:
TOMRA
to
be
the
first
company,
which
is
active
in
all
technology
platforms
used
for
sensor-based
sorting
of
Food
Mutual benefits
Potential
in
data
capability,
IoT
and
solution
development

Combine
current
offering:
Bulk
presorter
in
front
of
lanes

Potato
business:
Utilizing
TSS
strength
in
potatoes
and
the
upcoming
demand
for
sizing

Complimentary
fit
within
food
traceability
and
food
safety
(emerging
demand)
Why Compac
Strong
potential.
Ongoing
and
planned
business
improvement
initiatives
and
funding
to
get
in
shape

Strong
brand
name,
recognized
as
the
technology
leader
(Spectrim)

Established
complimentary
footprint
in
the
US,
NZ,
Australia
and
Latin
America

Good
platform
for
growth

TOMRA WILL ESTABLISH THE BROADEST FOOTPRINT WITHIN FOOD SORTING

BULK SORTING

SINGULATED SORTING

8

BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT INITIATIVES AND THE WAY FORWARD TOGETHER

KEY TRANSACTION DETAILS

Earn-out scheme in place for FY17, FY18 and FY19

Funding of the transaction*

  • Loan of NZD 10m to be provided at signing.
  • Will be deducted from the purchase price
  • Initial installment of NZD 70m to be paid at closing
  • Total consideration dependent upon financial performance for the period FY17 to FY19
  • Progress payments after FY17 (August 2017), FY18 (August 2018) and FY19 (August 2019)
  • Total consideration capped at NZD 300m, reached at an accumulated EBIT of NZD 84m for the three year period

  • Due to positive cash-flow from operations between 30.06.16 and closing, TOMRA is assumed to have sufficient funding from existing drawing rights to finance the initial installment of the acquisition

  • The initial installment will increase Tomra's Net Debt/EBITDA ratio with approximately 0.3, based on rolling twelve months actual as of 30.06.16.***

*Assuming a EUR /NOK 9.03 and NZD/NOK 5.8

** Illustrative. Actual payment can deviate somewhat due to progress payments in FY17 and FY18 *** Not including eventual effect from accrual for future earn-out payments

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Disclaimer

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