Diageo Plc · LSE:DGE

Diageo — Merger or Acquisition (March 2008)

12 slides from Diageo's merger presentation, March 2008

  1. Slide 1: South Africa Joint Venture

    South Africa Joint Venture March 2008

  2. Slide 2: Introduction

    Introduction > Builds on success of existing brandhouse JV > Builds integrated total beverage alcohol route to market > New JVs with Heineken and NBL for – Beer, RTD and cider with profit share – South African production entity > Strategically important transaction for all parties – Increased presen

  3. Slide 3: Capturing value in total beverage alcohol in South Africa

    Capturing value in total beverage alcohol in South Africa > Attractive South African beverage alcohol market > Success of brandhouse > Return of Amstel > The new joint ventures > Financial summary 3

  4. Slide 4: South Africa beverage alcohol market

    South Africa beverage alcohol market TBA market by category Volume growth by segment Volume (EUs m) (2004-07) 50m 47m Wine 25% 23% 43m 42m Spirits 19% RTDs/AFBs Premium beer 7% 6% 2% 1% Non-premium beer -6% 2000 2004 2007 2011 Brandy Beer Whisky White Spirits Premium Non-premium Source: Nielsen, Pla

  5. Slide 5: brandhouse overview

    brandhouse overview > Created July 1, 2004 as a 3 way cost sharing JV – Trading profit rests with brand owner > Outstanding TBA portfolio to compete more effectively > Diageo 4.7m eus – Johnnie Walker, Smirnoff, JεB, Bells, Smirnoff RTDs > Heineken 0.3m eus – Heineken > NBL 0.5m eus – Windhoek > Man

  6. Slide 6: brandhouse performance

    brandhouse performance brandhouse net sales (Index to 2004) 165 Share Share June 2004 June 2007 Beer 2.2% 3.0% 131 112 RTD/AFB 15.3% 21.1% Whisk(e)y 40.4% 44.7% Brandy 7.5% 0.0% Rum 61.9% 63.8% White Spirits 44.2% 48.9% 2004 2005 2006 2007 Year ending 30 June. Source: Nielsen. 6

  7. Slide 7: Improved route to market following Amstel integration

    Improved route to market following Amstel integration Up-scaling commercial organisation brandhouse coverage No. of employees No. of outlets 866 12,475 607 6,735 5,595 4,990 4,655 4,095 June 2007 June F2008 Off-premise On-premise Main market June 2007 June 2008 7

  8. Slide 8: South Africa structures

    South Africa structures Brands Supply Distribution Diageo : 42.25% DHN Drinks (pty) Supply Co. Brandhouse (pty) Diageo: 25% Diageo: 50% Heineken: 42.25% Distribution Profit JV Local Production JV Cost Sharing Heineken: 75% DHN Drinks: 50% NBL: 15.5% (Beer/RTD/Cider) (Beer/RTD/Cider) Distribution JV

  9. Slide 9: Financial summary

    Financial summary > Initial investment of £100m over 2 years – Subsequent investment in Supply Co as required > Economic profit breakeven within 3 years > Small EPS dilution in FY ‘08 and FY ‘09 > Accounting treatment: – Equity accounting as an associate – Gives rise to c£5 million P/L credit on acq

  10. Slide 10: Summary

    Summary > Enhancing our route to market in attractive South Africa TBA market > brandhouse is delivering great performance > Amstel integration transforms already successful route to market > A strategically important and exciting transaction which: – Builds on successful partnership with Heineken a

  11. Slide 11: Questions

    Questions (\" brandhouse WOH brate the moment Namibia Breweries Limited

  12. Slide 12: Cautionary statement concerning forward-looking statements

    Cautionary statement concerning forward-looking statements This document contains “forward looking statements” within the meaning of ‘Safe Harbor’ provisions of the United States Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 with respect to the financial condition, results of operations and busin

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