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Wallenius Wilhelmsen

Earnings Release Feb 10, 2016

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Wilh. Wilhelmsen ASA Fourth quarter 2015 >

Wilh. Wilhelmsen ASA /// February 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.

  • Restructuring of WWASA NAL shares demerged and listed in new entity
  • WWL expands land-based activities
  • Market development

Visualising shareholder values – list new entity to be named Treasure ASA

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  • Make values more visible for shareholders
  • Transparency and simpler structure
  • Focus on core activities
  • More correct capitalised

Rationale Existing bond- and shareholders

  • Shareholders in WWASA receive equal number of shares in Treasure ASA
  • Treasure ASA jointly and severally responsible for obligations incurred by WWASA parent prior to the demerger
  • Vessel loans not affected, as debtor is 100% owned subsidiary of WWASA

  • February Incorporation of Treasure ASA

  • March/April IM and summons for an EGM available will be available minimum three weeks before the EGM
  • April Extraordinary general meeting (EGM)
  • April / May Prospectus for listing
  • End May / Early June Listing of Treasure ASA

> WWL expands land-based network

  • Acquires full ownership of:
  • Vehicle Services Americas (VSA)
  • South African JV
  • Sells: – Vehicle Services Europe (VSE)
  • Total value of transactions exceed USD 200 million (100% basis)
  • Expected contribution to EBIT USD 10 million (WWASA share)

> Extensive network in North America

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Vehicle Services Americas

  • Processing and inland distribution for finished vehicles
  • Exclusive North American logistics management provider for Nissan/Infiniti
  • 25 facilities*
  • 11 port sites
  • 10 plant sites
  • 2 railroad sites
  • 2 inland VPCs**
  • 4.7 million units handled and managed annually
  • 3,400 employees

> WWL Vehicle Services Americas

Large volumes and diversified customer mix

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> WWL Logistics network in South Africa

CAT-WWL

  • Leading provider of specialised outbound vehicle logistics services in South Africa
  • Established 2004
  • Finished vehicle services, storage management and technical solutions
  • Some 680 000 units handled annually
  • 13 facilities
  • 950 employees

> Weak volume development in a seasonal strong quarter

Up 1% q-o-q but down 7% y-o-y

Million Cbm

> Big drop in high and heavy volumes

High and heavy

  • Decline in all main trades
  • Weak development in break bulk market due to low commodity prices

Auto

  • Strong demand in the US lifted Asia to North America and Atlantic trade
  • Europe to Asia up on year end sales in Asia

> The year ahead - 2016

Market drivers

  • No major lift in ocean volumes
  • High and heavy will remain soft
  • Continued pressure on ocean profitability
  • Land based remains attractive

Our response

  • Continue cost reduction initiatives
  • Balancing vessel capacity

The board expects the market situation to remain challenging with continued pressure on profitability.

Wilh. Wilhelmsen ASA Fourth quarter 2015 >

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

> WWASA Group – Key financials

Shipping volumes stable. Weak earnings from the logistics segments

  • Total income reported 2% q-o-q, 13% y-o-y
  • EBIT adjusted 6% q-o-q, -7% y-o-y
  • Improved contribution from the shipping segment.
  • Marginal contribution from Hyundai Glovis.

> WWASA Group – Profit and Loss 2015 Proportionate method

USD mill 2015 Q4 2015 Q3 2015 2014 2014 Q4
Operating income 541 546 2 243 2 525 613
Gain on sale of assets 2 29 0 0
Share of profits from JV's and associates 2 12 36 66 10
Total income 545 558 2 308 2 592 624
EBITDA 108 (94) 262 413 118
Depreciation and impairments (41) (41) (160) (160) (41)
EBIT 66 (134) 103 253 76
Financial income/(expense) (13) (73) (128) (131) (75)
Profit/(loss) before tax 53 (207) (25) 122 1
Net profit 1) 1
82
(213) 1
(4)
1
166
1
55
Earnings per share (USD) 0.37 -0.97 (0.02) 0.75 0.25

1) after minority interest

  • Q3 2015 includes a provision of USD 200 million related to anti-trust investigations
  • Adjusted EBIT USD 64 million in Q4 2015 compared with USD 68 million in Q3 2015.

Strongest EBIT contribution since Q4 2012

  • Total income reported 1% q-o-q, 14% y-o-y
  • EBIT adjusted is + 12% q-o-q, + 5% y-o-y. Anti trust provision of USD 200 million recorded in Q3
  • Underlying EBIT improvement maily driven by cost reductions
  • Lower OPEX
  • Reduction in net bunker cost
  • Lower GSA cost base

> WWASA Shipping – EBIT margin

Underlying margins improving 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

Weak contribution from Hyundai Glovis

  • Total income reported 7% q-o-q, 5% y-o-y
  • EBIT reported 64% q-o-q, 55% y-o-y, mainly caused by weak contribution from Hyundai Glovis
  • Logistics acquisition in WWL expected to improve annual net EBIT contribution to WWASA by USD 10 million and lead to a substantial accounting gain in Q1 2016
  • Demerger of NAL AS (Hyundai Glovis) will reduce future EBIT

> WWASA Group restructuring

Key financial figures - Pre and post demerger

31.12.2015
(USD million)
WWASA group
Incl. Hyundai Glovis
«Carve
out»
2)
Hyundai
Glovis
WWASA group excl.
Hyundai Glovis
Profit & loss
(proportionate) 1)
Total income 2,308 36 2,272
EBITDA 435 36 399
EBIT 278 36 242
Balance sheet
(equity)
Total assets 3,299 346 2,953
Equity 1,655 346 1,309
Equity ratio 50% 100% 44%

Historic annual dividend from Hyundai Glovis has been between USD 6-8 million

1) Adjusted for non recurring items

2) Excludes 0.5% sales gain of Hyundai Glovis shares in Q1 2015 and includes cash holding in Den Norske Amerikalinje AS (Hyundai Glovis shareholding)

> WWASA Group Post demerger NAL AS (Hyundai Glovis shares)

WWASA Parent

  • Bond debt USD 270 million
  • Undrawn revolving credit facility USD 50 million

Wilhelmsen Lines Group AS

  • Vessel loans USD 1,057 million
  • Not affected by demerger of NAL AS

Treasure ASA (NAL AS)

• Jointly and severally liable with WWASA parent for any obligations incurred by WWASA parent prior to demerger becoming effective.

> WWASA Group – Financial income (expense)

Lower net financial expense q-o-q

USD mill 2015 Q4 2015 Q3 2015 FY 2014 FY 2014 Q4 2014 FY
Net financial items 2.5 (15.9) (6.3) (0.5) (2.6) (2.6)
Net interest expenses (23.5) (22.0) (91.4) (91.2) (23.1) (23.1)
Interest rate derivatives - unrealised 19.7 (15.3) 24.3 (16.8) (15.1) (15.1)
Net financial - currency (8.5) (15.2) (48.7) (22.0) (34.4) (34.4)
Net financial derivatives bunkers (3.7) (4.2) (6.3) (0.3) 0.0 0.0
Financial income/(expense) (13.5) (72.6) (128.3) (130.9) (75.3) (75.3)

Proportionate

  • Stable net interest expenses
  • Unrealized gain on interest rate derivatives
  • Negative effect from FX and bunker hedging contracts

> WWASA Group – Balance Sheet Strong balance sheet

USD mill 31.12.2015 30.09.2015 31.12.2014
Assets
Non current assets 2 925 89 % 2 900 88 % 2 955 88 %
Current assets (excl liquid funds) 24 1 % 24 1 % 23 1 %
Liquid funds 349 11 % 378 11 % 375 11 %
Total assets 3 299 100 % 3 302 100 % 3 353 100 %
Equity & liabilities
Equity 1 655 50 % 1 588 48 % 1 707 51 %
Non current interest-bearing debt 1 135 34 % 1 239 38 % 1 236 37 %
Other non current liabilities 225 7 % 275 8 % 264 8 %
Current liabilities 285 9 % 201 6 % 145 4 %
Total equity and liabilities 3 299 100 % 3 302 100 % 3 353 100 %

Equity

> WWASA Group – Liquidity development Continued high liquidity buffers

> WWASA Group – Semi-annual dividend per share

> Thank you!

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