SIKA INVESTOR PRESENTATION OCTOBER 25, 2018...KEY FIGURES FIRST NINE MONTHS 2018 RECORD RESULTS...
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GROWTH OF 14.1% - NEW RECORDS IN SALES AND PROFIT FIRST NINE MONTHS 2018
SIKA INVESTOR PRESENTATIONOCTOBER 25, 2018
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1. HIGHLIGHTS FIRST NINE MONTHS 2018
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1. New records in sales, EBIT and net profit
+14.1% sales growth in local currencies (15.0% in CHF) to CHF 5,322.7 million
+9.0% higher EBIT to CHF 728.9 million (excluding one-off costs incurred in connection with the resolution of dispute with Saint-Gobain, EBIT would have risen by 12.4%)
Double-digit increase in net profit of 10.5% to CHF 527.7 million
2. Continuing high operating speed – key investments
New national subsidiary in Honduras
New plants in Vietnam, Senegal, Saudi Arabia, Azerbaijan, Dubai, and Mexico
Closing of 3 acquisitions: Faist ChemTec, Index, and Polypag
3. Outlook and Strategy
Strategic targets for 2020 unchanged
Outlook 2018: Confirmation of sales target of more than CHF 7 billion – double-digit growth in both EBIT and net profit
GROWTH OF 14.1% - NEW RECORDS IN SALES AND PROFITCONTINUING HIGH OPERATING SPEED
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KEY FIGURES FIRST NINE MONTHS 2018RECORD RESULTS – STRONG TOP LINE MOMENTUM CONTINUES
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in CHF mn 2017 2018 Δ %
Net sales 4,627.5 5,322.7 +15.0%
Gross results as % of net sales 54.7 53.3
EBITDA 797.9 880.0 +10.3%
EBIT 669.0 728.9 +9.0%
Net profit 477.4 527.7 +10.5%
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14.1% SALES GROWTH IN THE FIRST NINE MONTHS 2018SIKA WELL ON TRACK
5.2% 5.5%7.0%
1.1%2.4%
7.1%
0%
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4%
6%
8%
10%
12%
14%
16%
18%
9M 2016 9M 2017 9M 2018
7.9%
6.3%
acquisition
organic
in LC
in CHF mn 9M 2016 9M 2017 9M 2018
Net sales 4,331.8 4,627.5 5,322.7
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14.1%
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SALES FIRST NINE MONTHS 2018GROWTH IN ALL REGIONS
EMEA Americas Asia/Pacific Global Business
77%
23%
Construction
Industry
+18.0% +9.6% +5.0% +32.1% Growth in CHF
+14.4% +13.0% +4.8% +29.9% Growth in LC
+3.6% -3.4% +0.2% +2.2% FX impact
+7.2% +5.0% +0.0% +22.7% Acquisition
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STRONG GROWTH MOMENTUM CONTINUES IN FIRST NINE MONTH14.1% SALES GROWTH (15.0% IN CHF)
+ 14.4%
Americas
EMEA
Asia/Pacific
(in CHF mn, growth in LC)
+ 4.8%+ 13.0%
9M 2017 9M 2018
Global Business
+ 29.9%
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DEVELOPMENT OF SALES FIRST NINE MONTHSSTRONG GROWTH IN MATURE AND EMERGING MARKETS
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4,628
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9M 2017 Organic GrowthMature Market
Organic GrowthEmergingMarket
Acquisitions TranslationImpact
9M 2018
in CHF mn
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CONTINUING HIGH OPERATING SPEED IN 2018CLOSING OF 3 ACQUISITIONS
Company Country Target Market
Faist ChemTec Global Global Business
Index Construction Systems andProducts
Italy Roofing & Waterproofing
Polypag Switzerland Sealing & Bonding
Total annual sales: CHF 345 million
PolypagIndex Construction Systems and ProductsFaist ChemTec
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New subsidiaries:
Honduras (February 2018)
Now present in 101 countries with own national subsidiaries
CONTINUING HIGH OPERATING SPEED IN 2018 EXPANSION IN EMERGING MARKETS
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Opening of Sika plants:
New mortar plant Vietnam (Hanoi, March 2018)
1st admixture plant Senegal (Dakar, April 2018)
New admixture factory Saudi Arabia (Dammam, June 2018)
New admixture and mortar plant Azerbaijan (Baku, Juily 2018)
Mortar and admixture factory United Arab Emirates (Dubai, August 2018)
Automotive plant Mexico (Querétaro, September 2018)
New admixture plant Russia (Yekaterinburg, October 2018)
2 new admixture plants Kazakhstan (Almaty and Astana, October 2018)
CONTINUING HIGH OPERATING SPEED IN 2018INVESTMENTS IN NEW PLANTS
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New Factory in Dubai
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2. SUCCESSFUL STRATEGY EXECUTION
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SIKA’S GROWTH MODEL DELIVERSKEY INVESTMENTS SINCE 2015
- Successful Target Market concept
- Megatrends driving growth
- 217 new patents filed
- 20 Global Technology Centers
- 35 new plants opened
- 11 new national subsidiaries
- 18 acquisitions in all regions
- CHF 745 million sales added
- Strong corporate culture
- High employee loyalty
Market Penetration
Innovation
Emerging Markets
Acquisitions
Values
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SIKA’S GROWTH MODEL DELIVERSCONTINUED GROWTH IN SALES AND PROFIT (FULL YEAR)
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NET SALES
7.6%
9.0%
10.2%
11.4%
12.3%
13.8%14.3%
2.0%
4.0%
6.0%
8.0%
10.0%
12.0%
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16.0%
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2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017
as % of net sales
EBIT
5.3% 9.4% 13.0% 6.2% 5.5% 9.0%
2.0%
4.0%
6.0%
8.0%
10.0%
12.0%
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2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017
% growth in local currencies
NET SALES
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SIKA’S GROWTH MODEL DELIVERSCONTINUED INCREASE IN ROCE (FULL YEAR)
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15.6%
18.5%
21.0%23.3%
24.3%
28.7%29.8%
2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017
RETURN ON CAPITAL EMPLOYED (ROCE) in % *
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MARKET PENETRATION
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SIKA’S MARKET POTENTIALLARGE AND GROWING MARKET SEGMENTS
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CONCRETE
WATER-PROOFING
SEALING & BONDING
ROOFING
FLOORING
INDUSTRY
2017> CHF 70 BILLION
CONCRETE
WATER-PROOFING
SEALING & BONDING
ROOFING
FLOORING
INDUSTRY
2020CHF 80 BILLION
TOTAL MARKET SIZE
REFURBISHMENT REFURBISHMENT
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MARKET PENETRATION - FOCUS ON ATTRACTIVE MARKETS:CROSS-SELLING, LIFE-CYCLE MANAGEMENT, A STRONG BRAND
Sealing & Bonding Refurbishment Industry
Concrete Waterproofing Roofing Flooring & Coating
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GROWTH MODEL WITH EARLY MARKET PENETRATIONFROM NEW-BUILD TO REFURBISHMENT
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Emerging markets Developing markets Mature markets
Sika’s
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Infrastructure
Higher buildingstandards
Repair andrefurbishment
Long-termmarket potential Sika
SIKA HAS SOLUTIONS FOR ALL MARKETS
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INNOVATION
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INNOVATIONSTRONG TRACK RECORD
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217patents were filed since2015
More than
900employees are dedicated to Research and Development
283invention disclosures since 2015
20Technology Centers worldwide
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ACCELERATED BUILD-UP OF EMERGING MARKETS
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EMERGING MARKETS BUILD-UP SINCE 2015CAPTURING GROWTH POTENTIAL IN NEW MARKETS
35newplantsopened
11new national subsidiaries
36%of sales in emerging markets
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5acquisitions
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SIKA’S 101 SUBSIDIARIES
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ACQUISITIONS
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ACQUISITIONS SINCE 2015GROWTH PLATFORMS FOR THE FUTURE
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18acquisitions
745million CHF additional turnover
In all
7Target Markets
In all
4regions
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SIKA WILL ACT AS MARKET CONSOLIDATORFRAGMENTATION OFFERS ACQUISITION OPPORTUNITIES
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Sika
CONSTRUCTION CHEMICAL MARKET 2017> CHF 60 BILLION
Top 10 companies with a combined market share of 40%
Other
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VALUES AND PRINCIPLES
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Customer first
Courage for innovation
Sustainability & integrity
Empowerment and respect
Manage for results
SIKA’S VALUES AND PRINCIPLESSTRONG CORPORATE CULTURE
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3. TARGETS 2020
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SIKA’S GROWTH STRATEGY 2020 CONFIRMEDTO BE UPDATED IN 2019
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6 - 8% ANNUAL GROWTH MARKET PENETRATION
INNOVATION
EMERGING MARKETS
ACQUISITIONS
VALUES
30 NEW PLANTS
14 - 16% EBIT MARGIN PER YEAR
> 25% ROCE PER YEAR
105 NATIONAL SUBSIDIARIES
> 10% OPERATING FREE CASH FLOW PER YEAR
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4. OUTLOOK 2018
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HIGHER RAW MATERIAL COSTSPRESSURE ON MARGINS COUNTERED WITH HIGHER SALES PRICES
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Increasing raw material prices in several phases since end of 2016 Consequent execution of sales price adaptations Dilution impact on material margin from acquisitions
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56.0% GrossMargin
RawMaterialPrices
2016 2017 2018*
Sales Price Increases
*year to date
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Confirmation of sales target of more than CHF 7 billion
Volatile and rising raw material prices will continue to be a challenge
Double-digit growth in both EBIT and net profit
STRONG OUTLOOK FOR 2018CONTINUATION OF SUCCESSFUL GROWTH STRATEGY
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THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION
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FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENT
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