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FY 2017 Results 17 May, 2017
C&C Group plc | Slide 2 C&C Group plc | Slide 2
This presentation has been prepared solely in connection with the financial results of C&C Group plc (the "Company") for the period ended 28 February, 2017 and should be read in conjunction with the announcement of the financial results of the Company for the period ended 28 February, 2017 , released 17 May, 2017 (the “FY2017 Preliminary Results Announcement”). For the purposes of this notice, the presentation that follows shall mean and include the slides that follow, the oral presentation of the slides by the Company, the question-and-answer session that follows that oral presentation, hard and electronic copies of this document and any materials distributed at, or in connection with, that presentation. This presentation is not intended to and does not constitute or form part of any offer, or invitation, or solicitation of any offer to issue, underwrite, subscribe for, or otherwise acquire or dispose of any shares or other securities of the Company in any jurisdiction or an inducement to enter into investment activity. No part of this presentation, nor the fact of its distribution, should form the basis of, or be relied on in connection with, any contract or commitment or investment decision whatsoever. The presentation contains forward-looking statements, including statements about the Company's intentions, beliefs and expectations. These statements are based on the Company's current plans, estimates and projections, as well as the Company's expectations of external conditions and events. Forward-looking statements involve inherent risks and uncertainties, are based on certain assumptions and speak only as of the date they are made. The Company undertakes no duty to and will not necessarily update any such statements in light of new information or future events, except to the extent required by any applicable law or regulation. Recipients of this presentation are therefore cautioned that a number of important factors could cause actual results or outcomes to differ materially from those expressed in any forward-looking statements. Past performance is no guide to future performance and persons needing advice should consult an independent financial adviser. Your attention is drawn to the ‘Principal Risks and Uncertainties’ set out on page 22 of the Company’s FY2017 Preliminary Results Announcement. The risks described, however, are not exhaustive and there may be other risks which may have an adverse effect on the business, financial condition, results or future prospects of the Company. Bulmers Ltd of Clonmel, Ireland, a company within the C&C Group, owns the trade mark BULMERS® in the Republic of Ireland. Bulmers Ltd is not connected with HP Bulmer Ltd of Hereford, UK. BULMERS ® Original Vintage Cider produced by Bulmers Ltd of Clonmel, Ireland is sold outside the Republic of Ireland under the name MAGNERS® Original Irish Cider. For further information see www.candcgroupplc.com
Disclaimer
C&C Group plc | Slide 3 C&C Group plc | Slide 3
FY2017 | Strategic priorities
1. Defend, invest and grow core brands
2. Develop Premium portfolio
3. Extended partnership with AB InBev
4. Capitalise on international opportunity
5. Drive operating efficiency and cost reduction
6. Capital allocation to drive shareholder returns
C&C Group plc | Slide 4 C&C Group plc | Slide 4
FY2017 | Performance Overview
€95 million Operating Profit
Flat year-on-year1
€559 million Net Revenue
Down 6.9%1
1.55x2
Net Debt to EBITDA Strong balance sheet and flexibility
€58.3 million Free cash flow (Pre exceptionals)
53% Conversion of EBITDA
€23.2 million Share buyback in year
€147 million share buyback over last 2 years3
5% growth in final dividend to 9.37 cent per share
Supported by strong balance sheet & underlying cashflow
1. FY2016 comparative adjusted for constant currency (FY2016 translated at FY2017 F/X rates) and North America revenues to be on a like for like basis with the current financial year (as though the Pabst arrangement had also been in operation for the whole of FY2016). 2. Net Debt as at 28 February 2017 and EBITDA FY2017 3. Share buy-backs excl. stamp duty and commissions Jan15-Apr17
+12% Investment in DBM & new Founts
Core Brands1
€7.8 million Negative FX Impact on Reported Op. Profit
7.6% drag on reported profits
FY2017
FINANCIAL
REVIEW
C&C Group plc | Slide 6 C&C Group plc | Slide 6
Summary financials
1. FY2016 comparative adjusted for constant currency (FY2016 translated at FY2017 F/X rates) and North America revenues to be on a like for like basis with the current
financial year (as though the Pabst arrangement had also been in operation for the whole of FY2016).
Year-on-year performance (constant currency and US adjusted) FY2017 FY2016 1 % change
Group volumes
- of which core brands
4,570
2,341
4,841
2,282
(5.6%)
+2.6%
Group net sales revenues
- of which core brands
559
242
601
247
(6.9%)
(2.0%)
Operating profits
- operating margin
95.0
17.0%
95.4
15.9%
(0.4%)
+1.1ppts
Profit after tax (pre-exceptionals) 74.2 73.2 +1.4%
Weighted average number of shares 311,426 334,360 (6.9%)
Adjusted fully diluted EPS 23.8 21.9 +8.7%
Exceptional items (pre-tax) 150.1 n.m. n.m.
C&C Group plc | Slide 7 C&C Group plc | Slide 7
FY2017 | Volumes
kHL
4,841 +59 +20
(47)
(194) (32)
(77)
4,570
4000
4100
4200
4300
4400
4500
4600
4700
4800
4900
5000
FY 2016 Core Brands Premium Brands Other Brands Wholesale /OwnLabel*
ABI Beer US Brands FY 2017
- Core & premium in growth
- Wholesale/Own Label volume drag from low margin contract losses and account losses
- AB InBev beer volumes down from 1 January 2017 reflecting amended terms
*Includes Wines & NABs
C&C Group plc | Slide 8 C&C Group plc | Slide 8
FY2017 | Net Revenue
€m
662
(51)
(11)
601
(5)
+2
(5)
(23)
Unchg.
(11)
559
500
525
550
575
600
625
650
675
FY 2016 Currency US AccountingChange
L-f-L FY 2016 Core Brands PremiumBrands
Other Brands Wholesale/Own Label*
ABI Beer US Brands FY 2017
- Adjustment to FY2016 US revenues to be on LFL basis for Pabst transaction
- Core brand volume uplift held back by investment in price support and mix shift
- Wholesale/3rd party impact significant on revenue but less so on earnings
Like-for-Like
(6.9%)
*Includes Wines & NABs
C&C Group plc | Slide 9 C&C Group plc | Slide 9
Core Brands | Price / pack / channel impacts
247
6 1
(12)
242
200
210
220
230
240
250
260
270
FY 2016 Core brandsNSV
Volume Brand mix Price/pack/channelmix
FY 2017 Core brandsNSV1
€m Of which: Magners 64% Tennent’s 26% Bulmers 10%
• NSV rate deflation -9.5% • Grocery multiples growing market share • Retailer focus on value to consumer • Brand positioning leading to growth in
can V bottle for Magners
• NSV rate deflation -3.2% • Negative pricing trends in H1 –
stronger in H2 • Market a negative drag on volumes
• NSV rate deflation -2.0% • Stable pricing environment • Channel mix shift from draught to
small pack off trade
1. FY2016 core brands revenue adjusted for constant currency and US revenues adjustment for Pabst transaction
C&C Group plc | Slide 10 C&C Group plc | Slide 10
103.2
(7.8)
+1.7
(0.7)
(2.0)
+0.5 +0.1 95.4
95.0
85
90
95
100
105
FY 2016 Currency FY 2016 Const.Curr.
Ireland Scotland C&C Brands Export North America FY 2017
FY 2017 | Operating Profit
€m Ireland: H1 Flat H2 +1.6m: Cost savings benefit
Scotland: H1 (1.9m) Tennent’s rate H2 +1.2m - Improved rate
C&C Brands: H1: (3.1m) Pricing & Inv. in Magners H2: +1.1m Reduced Inv. & cost savings
FY 2017 Op. Profit
€48.6m €32.6m €7.3m €5.8m €0.7m
C&C Group plc | Slide 11 C&C Group plc | Slide 11
Ireland FY2017 | Bulmers Performance
- Cider category growth +6%
- Bulmers volume +3%; revenue up
- New entrants bringing new consumers to cider
- Cider still dominated small pack format
47% 51% 47%
Feb '16 Jun '16 Feb '17
90% 89% 88%
Feb '16 Jun '16 Feb '17
91 % 78% 77%
Feb '16 Jun '16 Feb '17
28%
21% 60%
On-Trade Packaged
On-Trade Draught
Off-Trade
+6%
1. RoI total cider market volume by channel - 12 months to Feb 2017; Nielsen Ireland Databases 2. RoI Total cider market by volume- 12 months MAT market share: Nielsen Ireland Databases
On-Trade: Packaged2
Off-Trade2
On-Trade: Draught2
ROI: Total cider market by channel1
C&C Group plc | Slide 12 C&C Group plc | Slide 12
Tennent's Lager Rate (£/HL)Rolling 3-month average
Improved Tennent’s rate performance
Improving H2 rate performance Areas of focus
- Stablisation in market conditions
- Reduced discounting and ‘free
stock’
- Price increased for FY18
Wholesale Rolling MAT…
C&C Group plc | Slide 13 C&C Group plc | Slide 13
FY2017 | Magners performance
+7.5% -10.5%
FY16 NSV Volume impact Price/mix impact FY17 NSV
Magners NSV performance FY17 ‒ Positive volume performance (+7.5%)1
‒ Building share
‒ Successful “Hold True” campaign and re-packaging / repositioning of the brand
‒ Consumption more male, large pack and can versus glass
‒ Glass SKU’s 33% (FY16: 48%) – now in-line with competitive set
‒ UK retail channel growth engine
‒ Negative price/mix performance (-10.5%)
‒ Grocery share of LAD expanding
‒ Focus on value to consumer & price pressure on brand owner
‒ Growth in can V bottle for Magners
‒ AB InBev Impact
‒ Portfolio strength
‒ Off Trade capability
1. Global volume performance for the Magners brand: +7.5% comprising: C&C Brands +13%;
Ireland +4%; Scotland (IFT): Flat; Export: +1%; North America: -12%
C&C Group plc | Slide 14 C&C Group plc | Slide 14
Exceptional items
Profit & Loss FY2017 FY2016 Change
Impairment of US tangible and intangible assets
129.4 - 129.4
Restructuring costs 12.7 18.2 (5.5)
Impairment / revaluation of other properties
3.0 16.0 (13.0)
Onerous lease provision 7.0 - 7.0
Profit on disposal of PPE (2.9) - (2.9)
Other 0.9 4.2 (3.3)
Total exceptionals 150.1 38.4 111.7
‒ Impairment against US assets
‒ Reflects the US cider category in double-digit declines
‒ Remaining carrying value of US assets €45m
‒ Restructuring costs
‒ Primarily relate to severance costs (€7.2m) and other costs associated with production site closures
‒ Onerous lease provision
‒ Re-assessment of existing onerous lease provisions for 2 UK warehouses
‒ Exceptional cash receipts
‒ Proceeds from sale of Shepton Mallet cidery and bottling line
Cash FY2017 FY2016 Change
Cash exceptionals (22.7) (13.0) (9.7)
Exceptional cash receipts 18.7 - 18.7
Net cash exceptionals (4.0) (13.0) 9.0
C&C Group plc | Slide 15 C&C Group plc | Slide 15
95.0
+15.0 +0.6
(12.4)
(6.9) (6.5)
(15.8) (3.4)
(4.0) 58.3
54.3
54.3
30
50
70
90
110
Cashflow| Investment in trade and production
‒ Opportunistic expansion of NI & Scotland loan books – demand driven
‒ Capex, net of plant sale proceeds, includes €17m investment in plastic bottle capability at Clonmel
‒ Stable working capital level with no benefit from initiatives this financial year
‒ Exceptionals cash outlay of €4m, net of disposal proceeds for Shepton
‒ Excluding trade lending growth, FCF Conversion would have been 63% (normalised range 60-70%)
€m
53.0% EBITDA
110.0
1. Other comprises the add back of non-cash P&L items such as share options add back, difference between P&L pension and cash pension charges, profits/losses on the disposal of
non-exceptional property, plant, and equipment (+€1m)
(7.3)
1
C&C Group plc | Slide 16 C&C Group plc | Slide 16
FY2017 | Strong Balance Sheet
(163.0)
+54.3
(34.9)
(23.2)
+0.8
(4.6)
(170.6)
(200.0)
(150.0)
(100.0)
(50.0)
0.0
Net debt - 29 Feb2016
Free cash flow Dividends paid Share Buyback Exercise of shareoptions
F/x and other Net debt - 28 Feb2017
Net Debt to EBITDA
1.55x
‒ Cash returns to shareholders of €58.1m:
‒ dividend (cash: €34.9m; P&L charge: €43.0m) and
‒ share buyback (€23.2m)
‒ Minimal change in net debt (ex currency)
‒ Flexibility & strength maintained
€m
FY2017
OPERATING
REVIEW
C&C Group plc | Slide 18 C&C Group plc | Slide 18
19 25
42
Core Brand Investment |Building from strong base
60%
87%
FY2016 FY2017
Brand Awareness3
Significant increase
22% 27%
32%
44%
57%
Fost
ers
Car
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Stel
la
Bu
dw
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r
Ten
ne
nt'
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Brand Affinity2 ‘Drank by people like me’
Brand Health Scores1
Top 3 LAD brands in ROI
1. Brand Health Dipstick Average scores on 5 key questions 18-24 age group – September 2016 (see page for 42 more detail) 2. Rolling MAT Feb ‘17 – Total Sample 3. Key brand awareness relative – company data
C&C Group plc | Slide 19 C&C Group plc | Slide 19
Core Brand Investment
C&C Group plc | Slide 20 C&C Group plc | Slide 20
Ireland FY2018 | Cider Investment
- New “100% Irish” Campaign - Launch St Patrick’s Day - Ireland v England Six Nations - Through summer
- Digital & Social Content, Experiential,
OOH, Sponsorship
- New brand and livery on all products
- Large scale launch event March 2017: PR exposure
- OOH, Radio & Digital aimed at Generation Z
- Distribution - 97% Off-trade within 3 months - On-trade Phase 1: 200 accounts (urban centric)
- Nationwide by Q3
C&C Group plc | Slide 21 C&C Group plc | Slide 21
FY2018 | Core Brand Product Innovation
• Sweeter proposition • Addressing Millennial
consumers
• Addressing growth
market for bottled Ales • Premiumising the
Tennent’s brand
• Having consolidated
position in Apple • Addressing the growing
market for flavours
C&C Group plc | Slide 22 C&C Group plc | Slide 22
Growing Premium and Craft Portfolio In
no
vati
on
A
gen
cy
Cra
ft
Growth Drivers Current Portfolio Performance
In house innovation & brand development
Exclusive UK distribution of quality imports
Partnerships with Local craft
53 kHL
33 kHl
2017 20161. In RoI only
1
+60%
C&C Group plc | Slide 23 C&C Group plc | Slide 23
FY2017 | Further progress in Premium In
no
vati
on
A
gen
cy
Cra
ft
FY 2017 Highlights Strategic Value
• Heverlee gaining real traction +41%
Has reached 20kHL+ brand within 3 years
Fastest growing world larger in Scotland (MAT Dec ‘16)
No.1 Import lager in N. Ireland
• Menebrea first national listings
• Pabst launch
• San Miguel agency in Ireland
• Acquisition of Badaboom
In-house brand activation capability
- Addressing increased consumer experimentation
- Premium price points delivers attractive economics
- Support core brand proposition
- Targeting 5% of branded volumes over the medium-term (FY 2017: 2%)
- C&C is a natural partner for international & local/craft brand
C&C Group plc | Slide 24 C&C Group plc | Slide 24
Development of our Premium Portfolio
4.8% 3.3% 3.1%
1.8%
DBM Gross Profit Contribution(after DBM)
Volume
Premium Portfolio % of Branded
Medium-term target: 5%
Premium Portfolio Outperformance of Core Brand Economics
152% 169% 155%
NSV Rate Gross Profit Rate ContributionRate (after DBM)
Gross Profit Margin: +6.9% Contribution Margin: +1%
Prior 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017
Initial investment for 23.5% in 2012
Acquiring remaining 76.5%
Secure distribution agency in ROI
Secure UK & Ireland rights
Launched in Scottish and
Ireland on-trade
Secure exclusive rights to UK &
Ireland
Launched in UK & Ireland
Initial investment for 25% Initial investment
in 2012
JV investment with William Bros
Undisclosed craft
cider brand
Undisclosed craft
cider brand
C&C Group plc | Slide 25 C&C Group plc | Slide 25
Beer Portfolio Cider Portfolio
Brands:
Territories: Scotland & Ireland (Independent free trade On & Off)
GB (Channel Islands, IOM and National Accounts On &
Off)
Activities: Manufacturing, Sales & Distribution (Brand Marketing Retained)
Sales & Distribution (Brand Marketing Retained)
Rationale: • Leverage each other’s distribution strengths
• Compelling combined cider and beer portfolio
Near-term impacts:
New terms on beer = volume and margin loss
Renewal of manufacturing contract
Volume opportunity in Magners Cost Synergy
Distribution transfer in 2018
Long-term opportunity: Portfolio quality secured
ABI craft expansion Market share progression in cider
and margin enhancement
AB InBev Partnership
C&C Group plc | Slide 26 C&C Group plc | Slide 26
Driving Operating Efficiencies
- Site rationalisation completed in FY2017
- Transfer production from Borrisoleigh & Shepton Mallet to Clonmel
- Sale of Shepton site for €19 million
- New PET line at Clonmel (€17 million)
- Full range of SKU capability: bottle, keg, glass, plastic & can
- ‘Co-pack’ opportunity
- €15 million of cost savings achieved
58%
76%
FY2016 FY2017
Capacity Utilisation Clonmel & Wellpark
Headcount Efficiency
kHL per Employee
FY2015 FY2016 FY 2017
+24%
C&C Group plc | Slide 27 C&C Group plc | Slide 27
FY2016 FY2017
FY 2017 | Export
+14% Europe Vol YoY
10 kHL + In First Year
Flat1
Asia Vol YoY
(38%) Aus/NZ Vol YoY
Export Volumes by Brand
Other
+4%
1. Excluding impact of discontinued K cider volumes in India in FY2016; Asia volumes (24%) if included
+17%
+1%
- Positive performance in European mkts (+14%) - Led by France, Italy & Spain
- New markets of Eastern Europe and Africa performed well
- Each over 10 kHL in short time frame
- New Asia relationships bedded in well
- Opportunity to expand coverage
- Australia and discontinued business in India held back
division - Excl. Aus.& India divisional volumes +13%
C&C Group plc | Slide 28 C&C Group plc | Slide 28
C&C Export model
Future Focus
- Expand relationships and territories with existing partners - Reduce volatility - Seek new markets in Africa and Eastern Europe - Tennent’s opportunity
-
5,000
10,000
15,000
20,000
25,000
30,000
35,000
Global cider volumes (kL) 2015-2020:
CAGR +4.7%
2005-2015: CAGR +5.8%
C&C’s key distribution partners
C&C Group plc | Slide 29 C&C Group plc | Slide 29
North America | Cider Market Update
Cider Market Slowed by 31.5% y-o-y in FY 2017
12.2% 12.1%
2.2% 5.7%
10.1% 20.2%
75.4% 69.0%
54.0%
13.9%
(17.6%)
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
Total CEs % Change YoY
million cases
Cider Share of Beer steadied at c. 1.3%
0.5%
0.8%
1.0%
1.3%
1.5%
1.8%
Feb14
May14
Aug14
Nov14
Feb15
May15
Aug15
Nov15
Feb16
May16
Aug16
Nov16
The Beer Institute Quarterly Cider Domestic & Import
C&C Group plc | Slide 30 C&C Group plc | Slide 30
North America | Pabst/GMB Update
Long-Term Prospects For cider
Implications For GMB/Pabst
- National brands are struggling
- Craft/regional is in growth
- On-premise in growth – esp. draught - Volume +1.7%; value +3.8%
- Sweet and Apple are preference
- Category to return to growth… - …but, visibility limited
- Recovery will be slower
- Focus on local credentials
- Focus on on-premise
- Focus on contract manufacturing &
packaging
- Prudent to write down carrying values
C&C Group plc | Slide 31 C&C Group plc | Slide 31
Capital Allocation Framework
Re-invest for
organic
growth
Progressive
dividend
policy
Selective
acquisitions
in line with
strategy
Return
excess
capital to
shareholders
• Investment in core
and premium brands
at 10-15% of NSV
• Net capex €10-€15m
p.a.
Investment in
restructuring
and cost
reduction
• Continual focus on
operating efficiency
and cost reduction
• ‘Bolt-ons’ in Scotland
& Ireland
• Strengthen RTM for
C&C Brands
• Partnerships in craft
• Continue share buy-
back activity
• Low single-digit
growth supported by
underlying EPS and
cash generation
Balance sheet strength and efficiency
• Move towards target leverage of 2x Net debt / EBITDA over the medium term
• Free cash flow conversion of 60-70% over medium term
OUTLOOK
C&C Group plc | Slide 33 C&C Group plc | Slide 33
FY2018 | Current trading and outlook
Stable business, good cash conversion, strong balance sheet
- underpin capital returns and strategic opportunities
► Current trading
‒ Q1 in-line with expectations
‒ Return of inflation
‒ increasing consumer caution…
‒ …but, providing a value opportunity
► Outlook FY18
‒ Ireland – year of investment to drive share
‒ Scotland – continued momentum on rate
‒ ABI – maintain volume growth in Magners
‒ distribution synergies delayed to FY2019
‒ US – limited visibility on category stability
‒ International – return to more focussed growth trajectory
Q&A
APPENDIX
C&C Group plc | Slide 36 C&C Group plc | Slide 36
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Total core brands
FY2017 FY2016 Change
DBM & Founts investment4 32.6 29.1 +12%
- as % net sales value (core brands) 13.5% 11.8% +170bps
Global brand volumes +3% Flat +7.5% +3% (6%) +900bps
- Key market performance +6%1 -1%2 -0.5%3
Price/Mix Dynamics
Rate
Channel/Product mix
Revenues5 242 247 (2%)
Volume Growth in Core Brands
1. Cider category volumes RoI; on and off -rade 12 months to February 2017 CGA/Nielsen 2. GB Beer volumes on and off-trade; 12 months to February 2017 CGA/Nielsen 3. Cider category volumes on and off-trade; 12 months to February 2017 CGA/Nielsen 4. Comprising direct brand marketing expense and brand dispense expenditure on core brands 5. Constant currency basis and adjusting revenues for Pabst transaction
−
H1 H2
C&C Group plc | Slide 37 C&C Group plc | Slide 37
Working capital
Working capital FY2017 FY2016 Change
Underlying working capital
0.6 10.2 (9.6)
Extended receivables financing facility
- 24.0 (24.0)
Change of debtor days policy (Ireland)
- 15.9 (15.9)
Total working capital inflow
0.6 50.1 (49.5)
‒ Underlying working capital remains positive
‒ Includes absorption of stock build in Ireland at year end as result of NPD/new packaging and transfer from Shepton Mallet
‒ FY2016 working capital benefitted from
‒ An extension to a receivables financing facility
‒ Change of debtor days policy in Ireland
‒ Further working capital initiatives in pipeline for FY18
C&C Group plc | Slide 38 C&C Group plc | Slide 38
Capex
Cashflow
FY2017 FY2016 Change
New PET line at Clonmel
17.0 - 17.0
Other PP&E capex expenditure
5.7 9.7 (4.0)
Total capex expenditure
22.7 9.7 13.0
Receipts on disposal of fixed assets
(6.9) (0.5) (6.4)
Net capex 15.8 9.2 6.6
‒ Significant investment in a new PET line at Clonmel
‒ Required as a result of closure of Borrisoleigh
‒ Completes Clonmel’s range of packing capabilities (Keg, can, bottle, PET)
‒ Increased contract opportunities
‒ Receipts on the disposal of fixed assets
‒ primarily surplus land and buildings
‒ Production facilities well invested
‒ Long term net capex guidance going forward €10-15m
Profit & Loss
FY2017 FY2016 Change
Profits on disposal of fixed assets
1.0 0.2 0.8
C&C Group plc | Slide 39 C&C Group plc | Slide 39
Wholesale & Own Label
Wholesale
- Markets highly competitive and price sensitive
- Performance disappointing but improving through year, particularly in Scotland
- Strategic benefits intact
- New trading strategies and sales disciplines in Scotland and Ireland
Own Label
- Loss of low margin contracts from closure of Shepton
435.8 380.0
613.8 479.5
332.1 328.7
FY2016 FY2017
Wholesale
Own label
Wines & NABs
Volume
(194 kHl) (14%)
136.1 120.5
32.6 25.6
52.0 52.1
FY2016 FY2017
Wholesale
Own label
Wines/NABs
Net Sales Revenue
(€23m) (10%)
1.Wholesale and own label also incudes Wines and spirits and NABs
C&C Group plc | Slide 40 C&C Group plc | Slide 40
Brand-led wholesale in Scotland & Ireland
Softs Drinks Wines Spirits
Cider Beer Factored wholesale
Power
Brands
Premium
World Beer Brands
Exclusive, or owned brands or
craft JVs
All own brands
3rd party brands distributed under contract,
primarily ABI brands
All 3rd party brands bought-in
Meeting
customer and
consumer needs
“Must-have”
local brands
Craft and
consumer
experimentation
Access to
global brands
One-stop shop,
service and
value
Local challenger brands Owned brands, challenger, tactical and value
Local
challengers and
value
C&C Group plc | Slide 41 C&C Group plc | Slide 41
Medium term strategy
Enhance value of key brands
Grow premium portfolio
Brand-led drinks wholesaler in key
markets
Rigorous focus on costs and efficiencies
Capital allocation to drive EPS growth
International growth
• Brand and product investment to build value of key
brands over the long term
• Leverage key brand strength and market position to
grow portfolio of premium and speciality brands
• Deliver unrivalled portfolio strength, value and service to
the Scottish and Irish on-trade
• On-going commitment to delivering operational
efficiencies and cost control
• Grow international volumes of our key brands through
strategic alliances
• Selective acquisitions to fuel sustainable, profitable
growth and/or cash returns to shareholders
Strategic pillars Medium term strategic goals
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C&C Group plc | Slide 42 C&C Group plc | Slide 42
2016 Brand Health Scores
18-24 All 18-24 All 18-24 All
Is an Irish brand 42 49 14 9 72 78
Advertising appeals to me 30 23 20 23 28 40
Summer drink 63 62 17 20 5 6
Great taste 43 38 26 26 18 32
Very refreshing 47 53 21 24 10 12
Good value for money 27 17 18 17 14 22
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Shape of the business – FY17 vs FY16 (CC & US revenues adjusted)
FY16 at FY17 rates
* FY16 gross profits and operating profits adjusted for constant currency and US adjustment following the Pabst transaction
C&C Group plc | Slide 44 C&C Group plc | Slide 44
Shape of the business – FY17 vs FY16 (CC & US revenues adjusted)
* FY16 gross profits and operating profits adjusted for constant currency and US adjustment following the Pabst transaction
C&C Group plc | Slide 45 C&C Group plc | Slide 45
Geographic splits (constant currency)
Ireland FY2017 FY2016 adj % change Reported
FY2016
Revenue 338.9 347.3 -2.4% 358.1
Net Revenue 242.3 252.5 -4.0% 261.6
- Price/mix impact 2.5%
-Volume impact -6.5%
Operating profit 48.6 46.9 3.6% 49.0
Operating profit margin 20.1% 18.6% 1.5ppts 18.7%
Volume (kHL) 1,599 1,711 -6.5%
Scotland FY2017 FY2016 adj % change Reported
FY2016
Revenue 285.0 296.6 -3.9% 339.8
Net Revenue 186.6 198.5 -6.0% 227.4
- Price/mix impact -4.6%
-Volume impact -1.4%
Operating profit 32.6 33.3 -2.1% 37.9
Operating profit margin 17.5% 16.8% 0.7ppts 16.7%
Volume (kHL) 1,394 1,414 -1.4%
C&C Brands FY2017 FY2016 adj % change Reported
FY2016
Revenue 145.9 154.5 -5.6% 177.0
Net Revenue 83.8 90.6 -7.5% 103.8
- Price/mix impact -3.0%
-Volume impact -4.5%
Operating profit 7.3 9.3 -21.5% 10.5
Operating profit margin 8.7% 10.3% -1.6ppts 10.1%
Volume (kHL) 1,216 1,273 -4.5%
International FY2017 FY2016 adj % change Reported
FY2016
Revenue 23.8 24.4 -2.5% 24.5
Net Revenue 23.7 24.4 -2.9% 24.5
- Price/mix impact -6.8%
-Volume impact 3.9%
Operating profit 5.8 5.3 9.4% 5.2
Operating profit margin 24.5% 21.7% 2.8ppts 21.2%
Volume (kHL) 185 178 3.9%
C&C Group plc | Slide 46 C&C Group plc | Slide 46
Geographic splits (constant currency and adjusted for Pabst transaction)
NA FY2017 FY2016 adj % change Reported
FY2016
Revenue 24.5 36.9 -33.6% 47.5
Net Revenue 23.1 34.7 -33.4% 45.3
- Price/mix impact 0.2%
-Volume impact -33.6%
Operating profit 0.7 0.6 16.7% 0.6
Operating profit margin 3.0% 1.7% 1.3ppts 1.3%
Volume (kHL) 176 265 -33.6%
Group FY2017 FY2016 adj % change Reported
FY2016
Revenue 818.1 859.7 -4.8% 946.9
Net Revenue 559.5 600.7 -6.9% 662.6
- Price/mix impact -1.3%
-Volume impact -5.6%
Operating profit 95.0 95.4 -0.4% 103.2
Operating profit margin 17.0% 15.9% 1.1ppts 15.6%
Volume (kHL) 4,570 4,841 -5.6%