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Wallenius Wilhelmsen

Earnings Release May 12, 2016

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Wilh. Wilhelmsen ASA First quarter 2016 >

Wilh. Wilhelmsen ASA /// May 2016 Jan Eyvin Wang, President and CEO

This presentation contains forward-looking expectations which are subject to risk and uncertainties related to economic and market conditions in relevant markets, oil prices, currency exchange fluctuations etc. Wilh. Wilhelmsen ASA group undertake no liability and make no representation or warranty for the information and expectations given in the presentation.

  • Market development
  • Volume development
  • Prospects

> Global light vehicle sales

Quarterly sales Change Sales volume
REGION Q1 '15 Q4 '15 Q1 '16 Y/Y%CH
Q1'16/Q1'15
Q/Q%CH
Q1'16/Q4'15
2015 2016FC 2017FC
N America 4,63 5,27 4,84 $4%$ 1
$-8%$
20,7 21,2 21,5
Europe
(excl Ru. & Tu.)
4,07 3,90 4,38 $8\%$ 12% 15,9 16,3 16,5
Oceania 0,31 0,33 0,32 3% $-2\%$ 1,3 1,3 1,3
BRICs 8,41 9,42 8,23 $-2\%$ $-13\%$ 31,2 32,5 33,6
Brazil 0.94 0,60 0,40 $-40\%$ $-34\%$ 2,5 2,1 2,2
Russia 0,38 0,41 0,28 $-28\%$ $-32\%$ 1,6 1,6 1,7
India 0,79 0,83 0,82 $3\%$ 1 $-1%$ 3,1 3,5 4,0
China 6,30 7,58 6,53 4% $-14%$ 24,0 25,3 25.7

> Caterpillar – Resource Industries* sales quarterly Remaining soft

*CAT Resource Industries: Customers using machinery primarily in mining, quarry, waste and material handling applications.

> Group ocean volume development Sharp decline in Q1

> Group ocean cargo segment development

Auto

  • Seasonality
  • Reduced volumes in most main trades
  • New EUKOR OCC

High and heavy

  • Slight pick up in volumes
  • Increased exports from Asia
  • Overall volumes remain at a low level

> Japanese auto exports in a downward trend

> Auto deep sea market: Increasing fragmentation 1990 – mainly a Japanese-US/German affair

> Auto deep sea market: Increasing fragmentation 2020 – much more fragmented and complex

Million units

> Market outlook

  • Soft auto market expected to continue
  • Earthquake in Japan only to have limited impact
  • No pick-up in high and heavy volumes
  • Mining activity to remain sluggish
  • Construction and agriculture flat
  • Growth in logistics activities
  • Positive trend to continue

Adjusting group tonnage to reduced volumes

  • Five group vessels taken out in Q1, of which three were recycled by WWASA
  • Two newbuildings to be delivered to WWASA in Q2

The board expects volume growth to remain weak over the next period, with continued pressure on margins.

The approved demerger of Den Norske Amerikalinje AS will reduce the future contribution from the logistics segment.

Wilh. Wilhelmsen ASA First quarter 2016 >

Wilh.Wilhelmsen ASA May 2016 Benedicte B. Agerup, CFO

Non recurring gain lifted operating profit

  • Total income reported +12% q-o-q, stable y-o-y
  • EBIT reported +90% q-o-q, +29% y-o-y
  • Non recurring gain of USD 80 million in the logistics segment
  • Sharp decline in ocean transported volumes
  • Three vessels recycled for WWASA's account

> WWASA Group – Profit and Loss Q1 2016 Proportionate method

USD mill 2016 Q1 2015 Q4 2015 Q1 2015 FY
Operating income 515 541 573 2 243
Gain on sale of assets 80 26 29
Share of profits from JV's and associates 13
2
9 36
Total income 608 545 609 2 308
EBITDA 161 108 136 262
Depreciation and impairments (35) (41) (38) (160)
EBIT 126 66 98 103
Financial income/(expense) (15) (13) (46) (128)
Profit/(loss) before tax 111 53 52 (25)
Net profit 1) 1
104
82 1
56
1
(4)
Earnings per share (USD) 0.47 0.37 0.26 -0.02

1) after minority interest

16

Q1 2016 includes non recurring net gain of USD 76.5 million

- Gain of USD 80 million in logistics segment and loss of USD 3.5 million in shipping segment

> WWASA Shipping – Key financials

Sharp decline in auto volumes, H/H stable at a low level

  • Total income reported 18% q-o-q, 22% y-o-y
  • EBIT reported 55% q-o-q, 53% y-o-y.
  • Lower fleet utilisation caused by sharp decline in cargo volumes
  • Pressure on freight rates continued
  • Non recurring loss of USD 3.5 million related to recycling of three vessels

> WWASA Shipping – EBIT margin

Underlying margin falling q-o-q

    • Reduced OPEX Soft volumes
    • Lower G&A cost base Reduced BAF surcharges
  • Suboptimal cargo and trade mix

  • Rate pressure

> WWASA Logistics – Key financials

Non recurring gain of 80 million lifted operating profit

  • Total income reported + 116% q-o-q, + 67% y-o-y
  • EBIT adjusted +212% q-o-q, +43% y-o-y
  • USD 80 million gain related to WWL's acquisitions in the US and South Africa and sale of entity in EU
  • Higher contribution from Hyundai Glovis and logistics entities in WWL q-o-q
  • Contribution from Hyundai Glovis discontinued 17 March 2016 following the demerger of NAL AS
  • Non recurring gain from demerger to be reported in Q2

  • CAPEX program finalized Q2 2016 with delivery of 2 post panamax vessels in April and June

  • Both vessels financed through sale leaseback
  • Positive cash effect in Q2 of USD ~ 35 million (at time of delivery)

> WWASA Group – Financial income/(expense)

Stable net financial expenses q-o-q

USD mill 2016 Q1 2015 Q4 2015 Q1 2015 FY
Net financial items 1.0 2.5 7.8 (6.3)
Net interest expenses (22.8) (23.5) (22.6) (91.4)
Interest rate derivatives - unrealised (14.4) 19.7 1.4 24.3
Net financial - currency 20.1 (8.5) (33.4) (48.7)
Net financial derivatives bunkers 0.7 (3.7) 0.7 (6.3)
Financial income/(expense) (15.4) (13.5) (46.1) (128.3)

Proportionate

  • Lower USD interest raters led to unrealized losses on interest derivatives
  • Gains on financial derivatives due to stronger USD and an increase in bunker prices

> WWASA Group – Balance Sheet Strong balance sheet

USD mill 31.03.2016 31.12.2015
Assets
Non current assets 2,628 78% 2,925 89%
Financial assets held for distribution 349 10% n/a
Current assets (excl liquid funds) 65 2% 24 1%
Liquid funds 338 10% 349 11%
Total assets 3,380 100% 3,299 100%
Equity & liabilities
Equity 1,762 52% 1,655 50%
Non current interest-bearing debt 1,125 33% 1,135 34%
Other non current liabilities 222 7% 225 7%
Current liabilities 270 8% 285 9%
Total equity and liabilities
Equity
3,380 100% 3,299 100%

Financial asset held for distribution related to demerger of NAL (Hyundai Glovis)

> WWASA Group – interest bearing debt

Refinancing of balloons in 2018/2019

> WWASA Group – Liquidity development Continued high liquidity buffers

> WWASA Group – Semi-annual dividend per share

  • No dividend to be paid in Q2 2016 for the fiscal year 2015
  • Demerger of NAL (Hyundai Glovis) to visualize values for shareholders
  • Substatial lift in share price of WWASA following announcement of demerger

> Thank you!

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