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AT&S Company Presentation
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AT&S – the quality leader of PCB production
Best positioned in highly attractive market
IC-Substrates – the foundation for future success
Mid-term strategy and measures
Investment highlights
Appendix
Agenda
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AT&S – the quality leader of PCB production
Best positioned in highly attractive market
IC-Substrates – the foundation for future success
Mid-term strategy and measures
Investment highlights
Appendix
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Management team – introduction
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Andreas Gerstenmayer, CEO� Joined AT&S as CEO in 2010
� Previous positions include:
� 18 years of work experience at Siemens, including Managing Director with Siemens Transportation Systems GmbH Austria and CEO of the Drive Technology businessunit in Graz from 2003 to 2008
� Partner at FOCUSON Business Consulting GmbH after leaving Siemens
� Education and other positions:
� Member of the Research Council of Styria
� Degree in Production Engineering from Rosenheim University of Applied Sciences
Heinz Moitzi, CTO
� CTO since 2005; with AT&S since 1981
� Previous positions include:
� Various management positions within AT&S
� Measurement engineer with Leoben University of Mining and Metallurgy
� Education:
� Degree from Higher Technical College of Electrical Engineering
� Studied electrical installation with Stadtwerke Judenburg (Judenburg municipal utility company)
Sustainable growth play
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Technology leader for high-end PCBsI
Profitable and sustainably growing marketII
Best positioning vs. Asian competitorsIII
Leveraging on technological leadershipIV
Focus on high -end production capabilities
� Production of tailor made PCBs
� Design service for customer solutions
� ECP® technology
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► Seasonality and new product launches twice a year
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Attractive business mix
Characteristic Applications
56%
SegmentRevenue
share*
*) Based on AT&S financials 1.April – 31.December 2012
44%
Mobile Device
Industry & Automotive
Advanced Packaging
Target market diversification provides for superior earnings stabilityand a close relationship with the technology leader s in each market segment
Market leaders
Siemens
General Electric
EADS
Hella
Continental
Texas Instruments
TDK-EPCOS
Sony
RIM
LG
Samsung
Huawei
Nokia
ZTE
Apple
► Higher predictability and fewer product launches
FY 2011/12 FY 2012/13
FY 2011/12 FY 2012/13
� Growing business withcomplementary know-how
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Successful shift to Asia – fit for future growth
Production split by region and year, revenue and ma rgin development
� Continuous shift of production volumes to Asia
Local presence in key markets & access to emerging Asian smartphone players
� Strong presence in both Asia and Europe
� Close to the main mobile device assembly sites
� Advanced know-how to capture local market growth
Global set-up with access to key markets
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Production plants
Headquarters
Sales offices
Production plant under construction
International presence and key technology productio n overview
Headquarters: Leoben-Hinterberg
Target region: globalKey technologies: HDI, special products, protoypes, quick turnaround business, rigid-flex PCBs
Plant: Chongqing(under construction)
Key production capability after completion: IC substrates
Plant: Ansan
Target region: Korea, Europe
Key technologies: flexible and rigid-flex PCBs
Plant: Shanghai
Target region: globalKey technologies: HDI volume
business
Plant: Fehring
Target region: EuropeKey technologies: double-sided,
flexible, semi-flexible, rigid-flex PCBs
Plant: Nanjangud
Target region: Europe, IndiaKey technologies: double-sided and
multilayer PCBs
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2006/07 2007/08 2008/09 2009/10 2010/11 2011/12 2012/13
� Continuous expansion of IP portfolio
Patent applications
� Over 300 R&D employees
� Sustainable R&D spend (c. 6% of sales on average)
� 15% of revenues generated by products launched within the last three years
Innovation – the foundation for success
R&D as key growth driver Selected R&D Partners
IP portfolio
� Current IP portfolio comprises 82 patents and patent families, most of which secure proprietary production processes
� 5 trademarks (ECP ®, 2.5 D ®, Nucleus ®, ALIVH ®, AT&S ®)
� Rigorous protection of intellectual property rights
� Continuing expansion of patent portfolio
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AT&S – the quality leader of PCB production
Best positioned in highly attractive market
IC-Substrates – the foundation for future success
Mid-term strategy and measures
Investment highlights
Appendix
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On the edge of a new growth cycleGlobal PCB turnover ($m)
� The PCB Market is a fast growing market� We are just at the beginning of a new growth cycle
Source: Prismark; Forecast Prismark (February 2013)
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$6,465$6,734
$7,437
$10,179$11,682
$11,071$12,348
$18,117$19,946
$20,185$21,500
$18,974$18,212
$20,842
$22,837$26,375
$29,703$32,559
$34,288$36,058
$42,642
$33,237$32,109
$34,485
$38,753
$42,424
$47,626
$50,269$50,786
$44,155
$52,469
$55,409$54,310
$56,071$58,629
$60,915$63,291
$65,654
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Technological leadership and quality focus
HDI PCB manufacturer ranking
Source: Prismark
ATS – Quality leader in PCB manufacturing
� Technology leader in the market for high-end printed circuit boards
� Leadership in miniaturisation and integration
� AT&S’ high-end interconnection solutions give customers a decisive competitive edge
� Highly innovative solutions implemented with high process quality on an industrial scale
� Environmentally sustainable processes
� Quality and efficient management of natural resources is at the heart of our plants’ setup
Unimicron
Compeq
TTM Technologies
Multek
Ipiden
Foxconn
Samsung
CMK
LG Inotek
� Size of components continues to decrease
� Increased number of applications per area
�Further digitalisation in more and more application s
Source: Daimler, Google
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Benefiting from global megatrends
Source: ifixit
Transistor density to further increase
Source: Wikipedia (Henry‘s law)
Miniaturisation and increase of battery life
� Moore’s law : Every two years, the number of transistors per chip area doubles
iPad 1 vs. iPad 2
� More and more communication technology is being integrated into industrial solutions
� Increased health consciousness and demographic change western Europe lead to increased demand for medical diagnostics and electronic medical devices
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AT&S – the quality leader of PCB production
Best positioned in highly attractive market
IC-Substrates – the foundation for future success
Mid-term strategy and measures
Investment highlights
Appendix
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IC-Substrates – a logical next step for AT&S
Year Technical Development min. L/S [µm]
Multi Layer
HDI Any Layer
Advanced Packaging
PCB
HDI Micro Via
IC Substrate
100
40
15
25
60
HDI Anylayer +
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2010
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Core Business
AT&S PCB Technology Road AT&S PCB Technology Road AT&S PCB Technology Road AT&S PCB Technology Road MapMapMapMap
New Business
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IC-Substrates in a nutshell
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Substrate (15µm – 7µm)
PCB (50µm-25µm)
Chip (40nm – 10nm)
Main influencing factorsPerformance increase(Moores Law)
Size reduction PCB (Trend: Miniaturisation)
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3 Technical parameter (~ 25µm) (Physical process border)
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Mitochondrion – 1µm DNA – 1nmHair – 100µm
Scale:
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Main differences
Market size
No. of competitors
Prod-cap. China [%]
Tech. Spec. (L/S)
Quality standards
Level of automation
Entry barriers
PCB Commodity HDI
30.530 M$2011 7.423 M$2011
> 2000 > 50
48% 45%
-40 µm 40 µm
high high
high high
low high
IC Substrate
8.636 M$2011
< 20
5%
10-12 µm
very high
very high
very high
PCB commodity vs. HDI vs. IC -Substrate
Source: Prismark, company estimates
IC Substrate market development
IC-Substrates – an attractive niche market
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2.6383.025
3.565
4.977
6.467
7.058 6.959
5.911
8.102 8.636
8.230
9.793 10.429
11.106 11.829
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IC Substrate market [$m] Market characteristics & impact for AT&S
Source: Prismark
17% 16%
16%16%
15%
16%
38%36%
34%32%
29%28%
55% 55% 52% 50% 49% 47%
� Limited number of participants for FC substrates
� High barriers to entry
� Key technology for future density requirements
� For every Dollar invested we expect approx. 1.2 Dollars of revenues p.a.
� Higher operational margin expected compared to HDI technology
Requirements AT&S’ USP
Best-positioned to enter IC -Substrates
�Highest quality
standards� Quality leadership
� First-choice partner for industry leaders
Time-to-market � Construction of Chongqing site already started mid 2011
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Processknow-how
� Technological leadership in high-end PCB production
� Know-how synergies from core business and patented chip embedding technology �
Industry collaboration
� Collaboration agreement with Intel Corporation
� Technological cooperation and supply agreement in place �
Ramp-upexperience
� Successful track-record of ramp-up in China
� Extensive experience in setting up new complex production processes �
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Track-record in setting up high -tech plants
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� The construction status in Chongqing is a significant business advantage for AT&S (time)
� AT&S has a proven track record in setting up a LCC plant in China
� AT&S has already received the facility, equipment and material specifications
� AT&S developing know how for the material handling, operational systems and technology recipes
Chongqing – Status quo & Roadmap
Control
Equipment Specification
transfer to AT&S
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AT&S – the quality leader of PCB production
Best positioned in highly attractive market
IC-Substrates – the foundation for future success
Mid-term strategy and measures
Investment highlights
Appendix
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Path for sustainable growth
Strategic focus Upside potential
� Continue growth strategy (High-end Smartphones, Tablets, Ultrabooks, etc.)
� Improve GP-Margin (Portfolio management, Improve plant utilization)
� Strategic partnership with MFLEX to produce HDI rigid-flex PCBs for new applications and designs
� Increase revenue in selected market niches (medical, automotive, etc.)
� AT&S to leverage its patented chip embedding technology with a major industry player
� Enter the high margin league for technology leaders
� Estimated Capex for new plant in Chongqing of c. € 350m over the next three years
� Investment in a new high-end production line in Shanghai for a substrate technology (“interposer”)
� Earlier involvement in technology development
� New high margin business � Org. synergies Chongqing
� Earlier involvement in technology development
� Synergies within the high-margin business
� Broader IP portfolio� New business opportunities
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AT&S – the quality leader of PCB production
Best positioned in highly attractive market
IC-Substrates – the foundation for future success
Mid-term strategy and measures
Investment highlights
Appendix
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Sustainable growth play
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Technology leader for high-end PCBsI
Profitable and sustainably growing marketII
Best positioning vs. Asian competitorsIII
Leveraging on technological leadershipIV
� Leading innovator in the PCB industry, specialised in integration density & miniaturisation
� First choice for top players and quality leaders in each market segment
� Highly attractive market with exposure to global key megatrends
� Focus on high-quality and thus high-margin markets
� Strong production footprint in China is key for cost efficiency and crucial to serve emerging Asian players
� Partner of choice for quality components
� Advanced Packaging: One of the first manufacturers with a patented chip embedding technology (ECP®)
� IC-Substrates: The high-margin segment of the industry
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AT&S – the quality leader of PCB production
Best positioned in highly attractive market
IC-Substrates – the foundation for future success
Mid-term strategy and measures
Investment highlights
Appendix
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Distribution of Distribution of Distribution of Distribution of TurnoverTurnoverTurnoverTurnover
27Figures are based on internal management information systems and are subject to change | Source: AT&S AG
Turnover FY 2012/13 Turnover FY 2012/13
27%
13%
47%
13%
Distribution of Turnover by Ship to Party
Austria/Germany
Rest of Europe
Asia
Canada/USA
26%7%
13%
54%
Distribution of Turnover by Headquarter
Austria/Germany
Rest of Europe
Asia
Canada/USA
Mobile Devices
Revenue remained almost unchanged year on year (EUR 297.3 million 2012/13 vs. EUR 297 million 2011/12)
� The first six months were marked by under-utilization due to delayed product launches
� In the second half, the loading factor in Shanghai was in line with expectations
� The customer portfolio was further diversified
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Segment Segment Segment Segment TurnoverTurnoverTurnoverTurnover
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Industrial & Automotive
Sales increased year on year to EUR 242.6 million (vs. EUR 215.7 million 2011/12):
� Demand, especially for HDI PCBs in the automotive sector continued to grow strongly
� Consistent continuation of the positive development in the medical technology segment
� Strong capacity utilization in all plants
Distribution of Segment Turnover
in EURm
Figures are based on internal management information systems and are subject to change | Source: AT&S AG
acc. to IFRS segment reporting
54.7 55.5
75.1
56.2
81.4
47.7
85.8
56.3
69.8
55.9
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Mobile Devices Industrial & Automotive
Q1 11/12
Q2 11/12
Q3 11/12
Q4 11/12
Q1 12/13
Q2 12/13
Q3 12/13
Q4 12/13
Income Statement FY 2012/13
In EUR '000 2012/13 2011/12
CONSOLIDATED INCOME STATEMENT
Revenues 541,673 514,180
Produced in Asia (in %) 73.9 73.4
Produced in Europe (in %) 26.1 26.6
EBITDA 101,885 103,356
EBITDA margin (in %) 18.8 20.1
EBIT 30,894 42,139
EBIT margin (in %) 5.7 8.2
Net income 14,102 26,514
Cash Earnings 85,092 87,767
29Figures are based on internal management information systems and are subject to change | Source: AT&S AG
Balance Sheet 31 March 2013
In EUR '000 31.03.2013 31.03.2012
CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET
Total assets 727,201 694,649
Total equity 312,453 283,110
Net debt 217,409 242,536
Net gearing (in %) 69.6 85.7
Net working capital 102,679 92,323
Net working capital / revenues (in %) 19.0 18.0
Equity ratio (in %) 43.0 40.8
30Figures are based on internal management information systems and are subject to change | Source: AT&S AG
Net Gearing Ratio was reduced to about 70%.The investment profile was significantly reduced compared with the same period last year.
Development of Capital Investment
31Figures are based on internal management information systems and are subject to change | Source: AT&S AG
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# of shares issued# of shares issued# of shares issued# of shares issued 25.9m
# of shares outstanding# of shares outstanding# of shares outstanding# of shares outstanding 23.3m
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