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Unitronics — Investor Presentation 2015
Apr 29, 2015
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UNITRONICS (1989) (R"G) LTD.
PRESS RELEASE Airport City, Israel April 29, 2015
***Regulated Information*** ***For Immediate Release***
Re: A presentation to be presented in the Capital Market
Airport City, Israel – April 29, 2015 – Unitronics published the attached Report, pursuant to the requirements of Israeli law, in concerning with a presentation to be presented in the Capital Market
About Unitronics
Unitronics (1989) (R"G) Ltd. is an Israeli company that engages, through its Products Department, in the design, development, production, marketing and sale of industrial automation products, mainly Programmable Logic Controllers ("PLCs"). PLCs are computer-based electronic products (hardware and software), used in the command and control of machines performing automatic tasks, such as production systems and automatic systems for industrial storage, retrieval and logistics. The Company also engages, through its Systems Department and/or its subsidiaries, in the design, construction and maintenance services in the framework of projects for automation, computerization and integration of computerized production and/or logistics systems, mainly automated warehouses, automated distribution centers and automated parking facilities. The Company's PLCs are distributed by over one hundred and forty distributors (and a wholly owned US subsidiary) in approximately fifty countries throughout Europe, Asia, America and Africa. The services of the Systems Department are provided to customers in Israel and also outside Israel.
This press release contains certain forward-looking statements and information relating to the Company that are based on the beliefs of the Management of the Company as well as assumptions made by and information currently available to the Management of the Company. Such statements reflect the current views of the Company with respect to future events, the outcome of which is subject to certain risks and other factors which may be outside of the Company's control. Should one or more of these risks or uncertainties materialize, or should underlying assumptions prove incorrect, actual results or outcomes may vary materially from those described herein as projected, anticipated, believed, estimated, expected or intended.
April 29, 2015
Subject: A presentation to be presented in the Capital Market
The Company hereby publishes a presentation it intends to present to investors and public institutions related to the capital market (hereinafter: "the presentation").
The Company is publishing this presentation as a precaution, since it may include information presented in a different manner to the manner in which it was presented in reports to the public published by the Company. This presentation was prepared mainly as a summation and for the sake of convenience, and is not intended to replace the need to review the reports issued to the public by the Company.
It is hereby clarified that the presentation does not constitute an offer to purchase securities of the Company or an invitation to receive such offers, nor a recommendation, opinion or basis for investment decisions regarding securities of the company or in connection with the sale of such securities.
The Company does not undertake to amend and/or revise the information included in the presentation in order to reflect events and/or circumstances occurring after the date of presenting the presentation.
Sincerely,
Unitronics (1989) (R"G) Ltd.
593295
Unitronics
Capital Market Presentation April 2015
www.unitronics.com
This presentation by the Company includes forward-looking information as defined in the Securities Act, 1968. Such information includes, inter alia, forecasts, targets, assessments and estimates as well as other information with regard to future events or matters, whose materialization is uncertain and may be impacted by factors which may not be evaluated ahead of time and which are outside the Company's control.
Forward-looking information is based on estimates by Company management which are based, inter alia, on information available to management upon compiling this presentation, including assessment of the Company's operating markets, statistical data and other statistical publications by various entities, whose content has not been independently verified by the Company and therefore the Company is unable to vouch for their correctness.
Materialization of this forward-looking information, in whole or in part, or different from that anticipated, or non-materialization thereof would be impacted, inter alia, by marketing challenges to introduction of products, systems and services being developed and/or offered by the Company, challenges to increasing awareness of consumption of such products, systems and services, failures of distributor operations or of negotiations with potential distributors and/or customers, changes in layout of the markets or competition therein as well as by risk factors associated with Company operations, including developments in the macro-economic environment and external factors which impact Company business.
This presentation does not constitute an offer nor invitation to purchase and/or allot Company securities. This presentation is provided merely for conciseness and convenience and does not replace the need to peruse the Company's immediate reports.
The forecasts and estimtes are based on data and information available to the Company upon compiling this presentation and the Company does not undertake to update and/or modify these forecasts and/or estimates so as to reflect events and/or circumstances which may prevail after the compilation of this presentation.
This presentation may include data and information not included on the Company's financial statements and immediate reports as made public, or which may be presented differently from how they were included on public reports issued by the Company. In any case of contradiction between reports made public and information in this presentation, the former shall prevail.
Unitronics Automated Solutions Growth Engine
West Hollywood, California (200 Parking spaces)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NcgV-7jDuIQ
Unitronics – overview
- Long-established Israeli company with international presence International operations in fields of control, automation and logistics since 1989
- Revenues in 2014: NIS 171 million
Cumulative positive cash flow from current operations: NIS 46 million, from 2011 to 2014 Shareholder equity: NIS 50 million, about 24% of total assets (as of Dec.31, 2014).
Over 200 employees
Departments: software, hardware, electric, control, mechanics, marketing, QA, management and all support disciplines
Active, expanding international marketing operations
165 distributors world-wide and two wholly-owned subsidiaries in USA
Unitronics – stability based on 3 operating segments
• Logistics systems segment Project-based integration activity
Design, development, construction and integration of automated logistics systems, automated warehouses, distribution centers, sophisticated conveyance systems – one-stop shop approach
• Products segment Electronic off-the-shelf products
Design, development, manufacturing and international marketing of advanced industrial control and automation products, providing added value in specified niches for use in various industrial sectors
• Parking solutions segment Combined projects and off-the-shelf products
Design, development, manufacturing and international marketing of automated parking solutions
Products segment
Unitronics – Products segment
Off-the-shelf control and automation products
- Controller the "brain" of the machine, electronic, computer-based products used to control machinery and processes.
- Controllers are used in all industrial sectors: pharmaceuticals, automotive, food, electronics, metal, plastics, agriculture, water, paper, recycling, energy etc.
- Main customers: Machine manufacturers and integrators (design and construction entities) for automated systems and factories.
Unitronics – Products segment
Off-the-shelf control and automation products
- Over 25 years of experience in design, development, manufacturing and international marketing of Programmable Logic Controllers - PLC
- Hundreds thousands of units sold over the world each year
- About 100 employees, offices in Boston and Israel
- Global Presence about 165 distributors
Unitronics – Products segment
Outstanding achievements in 2014, and beginning of 2015
- Increase of 13% in 2014 sales comparing to 2013
- Launch of new generation controllers
- Expanding the functionality with emphasis on advanced capabilities
- Focus on maximum exposure and product positioning
- Winning first major projects
- Forth time awarded prize in competition by Control Engineering magazine
- Launching the Samba product line
The product line's new Low Cost Division offering an attractive performance to cost ratio
- SM35 was launched April, 2014
- SM43 was launched September, 2014
- SM70 was launched March, 2015
Milk pasteurization systems (Hungary)
Amonia cooling systems (Ireland)
Control of poultry farms and breeding facilities (USA)
Logistics systems segment
Unitronics – Logistics systems segment
Project-based integration activity
- Unitronics is engaged in design, development, construction and integration of automated logistics systems, automated warehouses, distribution centers, sophisticated conveyance
- Selling to industries such as dairy, fashion, food/beverage, office supplies, pharmaceuticals, e-commerce
- Many systems in this area in Israel
- Value to customer:
- Reduce construction costs
- Increase productivity and support growth
- Reduce inventory levels
- Reduce response time
Unitronics logistics systems
Unique added value
- One-Stop shop
- Customized projects for customers
- Assisting customers prior to decision making, strategic, functional and engineering design, supply chain analysis and economic feasibility of solution
- Construction and integration of all system components (construction, mechanical, electric, control, software)
- Service and maintenance
Logistics systems – examples
Establishment of a national logistics center For Teva S.L.A. Group in Modiin industrial zone
Logistics systems – examples
Construction of national logistics center for Strauss Group in Shoham Industrial Zone
Parking solutions segment
Unitronics parking solutions
Automated parking – unique added value
- This emerging field offers automated solutions to parking challenges in many cities around the world:
- capable of providing 2-3 times more parking spaces for a given area
- In most cases price per parking space is lower than conventional parking
- Improved driver experience, enhanced safety, time saving for drivers
- "Green" solution (reduced pollution, reduced fuel consumption, reduced power consumption)
Operating cost is lower than for conventional parking
Unitronics – Parking solutions segment
Combined projects and off-the-shelf products
- Design, development and construction of automated parking systems, project-oriented operations
- Activity commenced 2007; subsidiary established 2011 in USA
- Offices in New Jersey, Los Angeles and Tel Aviv
- Development of building blocks (robotic components), control systems and management software for automated parking
- Direct sales and through distributors
- Selling to building developers and local authorities
- Value to customers:
- Reduced construction costs
- Reduced operating costs
- capable of providing 2-3 times more parking spaces for a given area
- Improved driver's experience, safety and personal security
- Disabled access (ADA compliance)
Unitronics – Parking solutions segment
Components Integration Solutions
Construction Civil Engineering
Modular Robotic Components
VAR - Value Added Reseller
Parking solutions segment Capacity comparisons
Conventional parking Automated parking
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Capacity increases x3 to maximise revenue potential
Same building height - More floors
Parking solutions segment Constructions costs comparisons
| Above ground | Above ground under building |
Under ground under building |
||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Automated \$/space |
Conventional \$/space |
Automated \$/space |
Conventional \$/space |
Automated \$/space |
Conventional \$/space |
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| Construction | \$9,225 | \$19,250 | \$14,625 | \$33,750 | \$19,125 | \$47,250 | ||
| Technology | \$14,000 | - | \$14,000 | - | \$14,000 | - | ||
| Total | \$23,225 | \$19,250 | \$28,625 | \$33,750 | \$33,125 | \$47,250 | ||
| Saving per Space |
(\$3,975) | \$5,125 | \$14,125 |
Parking solutions – international operations
Systems and customers
- Long sales processes (2-4 years)
- Customers are mostly municipalities, institutions and private developers; to date, the company engaged with:
- Hoboken, New Jersey, municipality (USD 2 million) 312 parking spaces
- Mexico City, Mexico, private developer (USD 3 million) 200 parking spaces
- Tel Aviv, Israel, private developer (NIS 5.2 million) 150 parking spaces
- West Hollywood, California, municipality (USD 2.6 million) 200 parking spaces
- Tel Aviv, Israel, private developer (NIS 1.2 million) 13 parking spaces
- Hoboken, New Jersey, private developer (USD 3.8 million) 400 parking spaces
Parking solutions – international operations
Systems and customers
(continued)
- Manhattan, New York, private developer (USD 0.9 million) 12 parking spaces
- Tel Aviv, Israel, (4 customers) private developers (NIS 7 million) 115 parking spaces
- Ramat Gan, Israel, (3 customers) private developers (NIS 5 million) 88 parking spaces
- Hoboken, New Jersey, private developer (USD 2.6 million) 150 parking spaces
- Calgary, Canada (USD 24 million) 1400 parking spaces
Revenues – Parking solutions – by quarter, recent years
Automated solutions – Restructuring
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• Purpose of the restructuring:
- Synergy between similar areas of activities (marketing, sales, production and operating)
- Savings in costs and improve profitability
- Managerial focus
- Enhancing the activities of the automated installations sector separately from the product sector, the development and improvement thereof
- Enhancing the intrinsic value of Solutions for the best interests of the Company and its
- shareholders
- The act will enable raising private capital and/or public capital in Israel and overseas for Solutions
Financial statements –
Consolidated Revenues – recent years
Order backlog (as of March 31, 2015) by operating segment
Condensed consolidated income statement and cash flow data
| 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | 171,311 | 156,179 | 142,126 | 141,702 | |
| Gross income | 53,745 | 43,451 | 36,804 | 38,983 | |
| Gross margin | 31% | 28% | 26% | 27% | |
| Development, net | 6,102 | 5,706 | 5,576 | 2,991 | |
| Sales and marketing | 20,657 | 17,056 | 17,616 | 14,091 | |
| General and administrative | 11,148 | 11,240 | 8,828 | 8,201 | |
| Other Expenses, Net | 2,150 | 7 | - | - | |
| Operating income | 13,688 | 9,442 | 4,784 | 13,700 | |
| Financing Expenses, Net | 8,531 | 7,832 | 3,498 | 5,767 | |
| Tax benefit (taxes on income) | (1,811) | (1,444) | 114 | - | |
| Net income | 3,346 | 166 | 1,400 | 7,933 | |
| Cash flow provided by current operations | 14,264 | 3,332 | 22,314 | 5,899 | |
| Cash flow provided by financing operations | (14,330) | 29,002 | (11,051) | 47,857 | |
| Cash flow provided by investment operations | 454 | (12,579) | (8,574) | (54,828) |
Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheet information and Financial Ratios
NIS in thousands
| 31/12/2013 | 31/12/2014 | |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | 206,563 | 206,047 |
| Total current assets | 121,387 | 131,977 |
| Cash, cash equivalents an negotiable securities | 64,667 | 66,808 |
| Customers and Account Receivables | 16,819 | 27,026 |
| Inventory | 18,866 | 27,967 |
| Work inventory in progress | 15,113 | 4,756 |
| Total non-current assets (including fixed assets, real estate and intangible assets) |
85,176 | 74,070 |
| Total current liabilities | 64,247 | 64,587 |
| Current maturities of debentures | 11,864 | 10,259 |
| Trade payables | 15,862 | 22,545 |
| Other accounts payable | 31,889 | 29,395 |
| Total non-current liabilities | 98,553 | 91,800 |
| Bank loans | 7,319 | 5,461 |
| Debentures | 87,251 | 81,432 |
| Equity | 43,763 | 49,660 |
| Working capital | 57,140 | 67,390 |
| Current ratio | 1.89 | 2.04 |
Track record of timely debenture repayment
| 2001 – EUR denominated debentures (Euronext) |
2004 – Debentures (Series 1) (Tel Aviv) |
2006 – Debentures (Series 2) (Tel Aviv) |
2011 – Debentures (Series 3) (Tel Aviv) |
2013 – Debentures (Series 4) (Tel Aviv) |
2014 – Debentures (Series 5) (Tel Aviv) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type: | Convertible, EUR denominated |
Convertible, USD denominated |
CPI-linked | CPI-linked | CPI-linked | Not linked | ||
| Principal amount |
EUR 3 million par value |
NIS 35 million par value |
NIS 34 million par value |
NIS 56.44 million par value |
NIS 53.12 million par value |
NIS 40.00 million par value |
||
| Repayment | 75% converted into shares, the balance repaid in 10 installments in 2006-2008 |
4 installments in 2007-2010 |
5 installments in 2009-2013 |
5 installments in 2013-2017. On October 2014, Early Redemption |
6 installments in 2015-2020 |
9 installments in 2015-2023 |
||
| Repaid to date | Fully repaid | Fully repaid | Fully repaid | Fully repaid | 1 out of 6 installments |
0 out of 9 installments |
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| Current principal balance |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NIS 46.31 million |
NIS 40.00 million |
Unitronics – in summary
- Growing Israeli industrial company In business since 1989
- Experienced, conservative management team
- Stable and growing operating segments over time International operations, international reputation Recently, the company signed a binding letter of intent to build an automated parking in Canada for USD 24 million
- Financial robustness
- Liquid means (cash, cash equivalents and negotiable securities): NIS 67 million (Dec.31, 2014)
- Long-term liabilities: Long-term bank loans: NIS 5 million, debentures: NIS 81 million (Dec.31, 2014)
- Accumulated cash flow provided by current operations NIS 46 million, from 2011 until 2014
- Shareholder equity: NIS 50 million (24% of total assets, Dec.31, 2014)