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Tongaat Hulett — H1 2022 Earnings Presentation

51 slides from Tongaat Hulett's earnings presentation, December 2021

  1. Slide 1: Interim Results Presentation for the Six Months Ended 30 September 2021

    INTERIM RESULTS PRESENTATION FOR THE SIX MONTHS ENDED 30 SEPTEMBER 2021

  2. Slide 2: A little Huletts sweetness goes a long way

    A little Huletts sweetness goes a long way

  3. Slide 3: Welcome

    WELCOME #TOGETHER REIMAGINING A SWEET TOMORROW OPERATIONAL REVIEW 01 Gavin Hudson FINANCIAL RESULTS AND DEBT POSITION 02 Rob Aitken STRATEGIC UPDATE AND OUTLOOK 03 Gavin Hudson, Dave Howells, Aiden Mhere, Lukas Van Deventer and Dan Marokane RIGHTS OFFER 04 Gavin Hudson and Rob Aitken Q&A 05 Gavin Hu

  4. Slide 4: We acknowledge and value your ongoing support

    WE ACKNOWLEDGE AND VALUE YOUR ONGOING SUPPORT Growers, customers Employees and suppliers Government and The board communities Shareholders Lenders 4

  5. Slide 5: Operational Review

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  6. Slide 6: Progress on key initiatives

    PROGRESS ON KEY INITIATIVES HEADWINDS COMPLETED GAINING MOMENTUM  Cyclone Eloise – Mozambique  41% debt reduction; refinance completed  Asset Care Strategy and plan initiated  COVID-19 impact on operations  R450m Escrow held from sale of starch  Improved employee capability and received in ful

  7. Slide 7: Operational highlights

    OPERATIONAL HIGHLIGHTS ZA MZ South Africa Sugar Mozambique Sugar  Strong improvement in free cashflow   11% local market sales growth   Improved industry sales mix – Masterplan   3.2% yield improvements (despite floods)   Recovery of refinery performance   2% Improvement in refinery utili

  8. Slide 8: Operational highlights

    OPERATIONAL HIGHLIGHTS ZW Zimbabwe Sugar Property  23% local market sales growth   R106m of deals transferred and completed   R140m dividend and management fees   R145m deals in the pipeline   ~500ha outgrower crops replanted   R37m - Cashflow positive   Major dams near to capacity  

  9. Slide 9: We remain steadfast on our ESG journey

    WE REMAIN STEADFAST ON OUR ESG JOURNEY Governance • Proactive risk management and compliance program implemented • Fraud risk management strategy showing positive results • Governance structures enhanced • Stakeholder engagement – 3rd party assessment shows improvement • PwC report findings being ac

  10. Slide 10: Salient financial features

    SALIENT FINANCIAL FEATURES* Revenue up 5% Operating profit down 23% Cash flow from operations down 13% (up 10% excl disposals) (down 10% excl disposals) 10 2 1,5 1.3 8.1 8.5 1.7 1.2 1.3 1,0 R billion R billion R billion 0,5 5 1 0,0 -0,5 0 0 -1,0 (0.6) Sep 20 Sep 21 Sep 20 Sep 21 Sep 19 Sep 20 Sep 21

  11. Slide 11: Financial Results

    FINANCIAL RESULTS

  12. Slide 12: A complex set of results

    A COMPLEX SET OF RESULTS • Contribution from disposals (not defined as discontinued) in comparative financial information • Restatement of prior period financial information • Impact of hyperinflation and currency dynamics in Zimbabwe • Civil unrest losses; impact on sugar production and land sales

  13. Slide 13: Zimbabwe hyperinflation impact on results

    ZIMBABWE HYPERINFLATION IMPACT ON RESULTS • Inflation rate reduced from 838% peak to 52% (Nov 21: 58%) As reported Sensitivity (Official FX (Unofficial FX • Widening premium on unofficial exchange rates Rm rate) rate) Difference • Hyperinflation and currency dynamics resulted in: Exchange rate (vs U

  14. Slide 14: Restatements to consider

    RESTATEMENTS TO CONSIDER Timing Errors Sept 2020 Sept 2020 1. Sugar work in progress at 30 September 2020 not assigned a value – Rm Restated Previous Difference R42m increase in operating profit Revenue 8 121 8 248 (127) 2. Export proceeds not treated as income received in advance and Operating prof

  15. Slide 15: Statement of profit and loss

    STATEMENT OF PROFIT AND LOSS Commentary • Gross profit margin reduced from 35% to 33%: Sept 2021 Sept 2020 Reviewed Restated Sept 2020 35.5 Rm FV Cane 6.7 Revenue 8 502 8 121 Zimbabwe (5.2) Sugar industry equalisation (84) (125) Mozambique 1.3 Cost of sales (5 615) (5 114) SA Sugar (3.4) Gross profi

  16. Slide 16: Revenue by segment

    REVENUE BY SEGMENT* Sept 2021 Sept 2020 % change % change Rm Reviewed Restated ex. Disposals Revenue 8 502 8 121 5 10 Sept 2020 8 121 Sugar 8 419 8 068 4 10 Zimbabwe 3 725 3 075 21 Other SADC (Disposals) (402) Mozambique 1 334 1 214 10 South Africa 3 380 3 404 (1) Sept 2020 (ex. Disposals) 7 719 Oth

  17. Slide 17: Adjusted EBITDA by segment

    ADJUSTED EBITDA BY SEGMENT* Sept 2021 Sept 2020 % change % change Rm Reviewed Restated ex. Disposals Adjusted EBITDA 1 538 2 303 (33) (30) Sept 2020 2 303 Sugar 1 653 2 517 (34) (32) Zimbabwe 959 1 621 (41) Other SADC (Disposals) (99) Mozambique 513 342 50 South Africa 174 404 (57) Sept 2020 (ex. Di

  18. Slide 18: Operating profit by segment

    OPERATING PROFIT BY SEGMENT* Sept 2021 Sept 2020 % change % change Rm Reviewed Restated ex. Disposals Operating Profit 1 294 1 670 (23) (10) Sept 2020 1 670 Sugar 1 410 1 886 (25) (15) Zimbabwe 1 043 1 227 (15) Other SADC (Disposals) (230) Mozambique 259 59 339 South Africa 102 319 (68) Sept 2020 (e

  19. Slide 19: Statement of cash flows

    STATEMENT OF CASH FLOWS Commentary Sept 2021 Sept 2020 • Investment in working capital reduced substantially Rm Reviewed Restated • Disposal of starch, low prepayments in Zimbabwe, abnormally Operating cash flows before working capital 1 501 2 596 low stock in SA, normalisation of payables in Mozamb

  20. Slide 20: Cash flows by segment

    CASH FLOWS BY SEGMENT Sept 2021 Sept 2020 % change % change Rm Reviewed Restated ex. Disposals Segment cash flows 958 1 368 (30) (25) Sept 2020 1 368 Sugar 1 028 1 746 (41) (38) Zimbabwe 311 781 (60) Other SADC (Disposals) (91) Mozambique 452 600 (25) South Africa 252 217 16 Sept 2020 (ex. Disposals

  21. Slide 21: Rebuilding the balance sheet and unlocking long-term value

    REBUILDING THE BALANCE SHEET AND UNLOCKING LONG-TERM VALUE

  22. Slide 22: A significant reduction in debt levels

    A SIGNIFICANT REDUCTION IN DEBT LEVELS Gross Borrowings (Rm) Commentary • SA debt refinance concluded 6 December 2021 with R5.85bn utilisation 12 586 11 303 11 438 • Debt reduction transactions concluded to date of R6.57bn 9 955 7 199 • Gross borrowings at 30 September 2021 were R6.93bn, a further r

  23. Slide 23: South African debt refinance finalised

    SOUTH AFRICAN DEBT REFINANCE FINALISED Rm Salient terms of new facilities 6 342 6 342 Repayment Initial Facility 300 300 5 850 Facility Date Interest Amount 600 8 1 400 1 200 Senior Facility A 30 June 2024 JIBAR R1 050m Term Loan +5.05% 2 200 1 592 1 592 Senior Facility B 30 June 2024 JIBAR R1 400m

  24. Slide 24: Mozambique debt refinance

    MOZAMBIQUE DEBT REFINANCE Rm Salient terms of new facilities 1 123 1123 Repayment Initial Facility 80 80 Facility Date Interest Amount 836 Facility A 30 July 2022 Moz. Prime R570m 371 35 Term Loan -0.25% 473 231 Senior Facility B 30 July 2022 Moz. Prime R473m Seasonal -0.50% 672 Working Capital 30 J

  25. Slide 25: Strategic Update

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  26. Slide 26: Rebuilding Tongaat Hulett

    REBUILDING TONGAAT HULETT Turnaround advanced • Strengthened governance at all levels • 41% debt reduction • ESG & Climate Change report completed • Asset care and investment programs implemented • Cash flow improvements informing budgets • Extensive categorisation of infrastructure obligations • At

  27. Slide 27: Sugar demand supported by African population and economic growth trends

    SUGAR DEMAND SUPPORTED BY AFRICAN POPULATION AND ECONOMIC GROWTH TRENDS “…If it continues at its current growth rate, like Nigeria, “…Sub-Saharan Africa … holds the greatest potential for sugar consumption Africa’s population will double by 2050. That growth of any global region, … potential for div

  28. Slide 28: Leveraging positive market conditions

    LEVERAGING POSITIVE MARKET CONDITIONS African sugar consumption expected to grow, with PCC* opportunities 1.9m tons of sugar opportunities in regional deficit markets & growing PCC kg/annum Market deficit tons (000’s) 28,7 481 453 441 388 23,5 22,8 21,5 Direct customer 360 350 329 20,0 300 Africa gr

  29. Slide 29: A major regional agri-business

    A MAJOR REGIONAL AGRI-BUSINESS Material asset base Societal Contribution Commercial Opportunities  59k ha own-cane farmland  ~28 000 employees  Strong local demand in all markets (sugar and animal feeds)  Access to 118k ha 3rd party cane  ~500 000 value chain dependents (mostly rural)  SA Suga

  30. Slide 30: Our strategy has evolved

    OUR STRATEGY HAS EVOLVED Vision – to be the most trusted partner in all that we do Mission – build our future by creating sustainable value for all our stakeholders Growing cane Milling cane / Refining sugar Commercialising assets  Agricultural excellence  Technical excellence  Enhance cashflow g

  31. Slide 31: Business units outlook – unlocking long term growth

    BUSINESS UNITS OUTLOOK – UNLOCKING LONG TERM GROWTH

  32. Slide 32: Dave Howells, MD South Africa

    Dave Howells MD South Africa

  33. Slide 33: Boosting sugar and animal feeds production in SA

    BOOSTING SUGAR AND ANIMAL FEEDS PRODUCTION IN SA Cane Crushed (tons) • Crush all available cane by returning raw mills to optimal performance • Increase raw and refined sugar produced by focusing on mill reliability 6.0 5.4 and recoveries 5.0 • Strengthening technical resources throughout our factor

  34. Slide 34: Aiden Mhere, MD Zimbabwe

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  35. Slide 35: Increasing feedstock in Zimbabwe

    INCREASING FEEDSTOCK IN ZIMBABWE Cane Crushed (‘m tons) • Increase cane feedstock 4.8 • 10% replant per annum 4.5 • Increase varieties from 2 to ~6 (resilience and yield) 3.5 • Outsourced land preparation to specialists 3.5 3.3 • Improved maintenance of cane (irrigation and pest control) PY LE Range

  36. Slide 36: Lukas van Deventer, MD Mozambique

    Lukas van Deventer MD Mozambique

  37. Slide 37: Utilise Mozambique capacity

    UTILISE MOZAMBIQUE CAPACITY Cane Crushed (‘m tons) • Increase cane feedstock • 10% replant per annum 2.7 2.1 • Outsourced land preparation to specialists 1.8 • Improved maintenance of cane (irrigation and pest control) 1.7 1.7 • Plant an incremental 1 625 hectares PY LE Range • Increased feedstock i

  38. Slide 38: Dan Marokane, Chief Transformation Officer

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  39. Slide 39: Property – measured approach to realising value

    PROPERTY – MEASURED APPROACH TO REALISING VALUE • Market engagement with 75 development players • Covid-19 induced growth in e-commerce THE BEST OF • Demand for industrial parks and estate living for safety KWAZULU-NATAL • Shift from speculative development • Risk averse bank lending criteria • Infr

  40. Slide 40: Clear medium-term objectives

    CLEAR MEDIUM-TERM OBJECTIVES Cane Crushed (‘m tons) Raw Sugar (‘m tons) Refined Sugar (‘000 tons) 13.5 1.5 750 1.4 12.1 670 1.2 10.5 580 10 1.1 1.1 549 9.4 510 PY LE Range PY LE Range PY LE Range Ethanol (‘m litres) Animal Feeds (‘000 tons) Land Sales (Rm) 40 39 400 400 480 33 350 350 31 29 315 285

  41. Slide 41: Rights Offer

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  42. Slide 42: Initiate rights offer or dispose of strategic assets

    INITIATE RIGHTS OFFER OR DISPOSE OF STRATEGIC ASSETS • Sens announcement of 7 December 2021 - unsustainable debt levels amount to approximately R3.6bn, represented by two PIK instruments, at rates of approximately 6% above JIBAR. The interest rates will increase should a minimum Rights Offer of R2bn

  43. Slide 43: Benefits of Magister as strategic underwriter

    BENEFITS OF MAGISTER AS STRATEGIC UNDERWRITER • Essential to have underwritten Rights Offer to benefit all stakeholders Magister • Aligned in intent to create long-term value  Regional commodity trading and • Magister agreed to protect liquidity post transaction: agriculture investment company • In

  44. Slide 44: Size of the Rights Offer

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  45. Slide 45: Rights offer size considerations

    RIGHTS OFFER SIZE CONSIDERATIONS • Minimum R2bn required to meet refinancing obligations - settles Equity / Strategic Asset PIK, not Property PIK - Asset disposals as an alternative, would result in more value dilution - Selling cash generating assets impairs ability to achieve sustainable debt • Pr

  46. Slide 46: Rights offer impact on net SA debt

    RIGHTS OFFER IMPACT ON NET SA DEBT Debt facilities pre Rights Offer R2.0bn Rights Offer R3.825bn Rights Offer 7 000 700 6 342 6 468 Net RO amount, post RO expenses, used to settle 630 6 000 A R3.8bn RO would settle all 600 majority of the equity PIK PIK facilities and deliver a Annual Interest Savin

  47. Slide 47: South African debt refinance – PIK facilities

    SOUTH AFRICAN DEBT REFINANCE – PIK FACILITIES Senior Facility C Equity 31 Jan 21 28 Feb 22 20 Mar 22 20 Mar 22 31 Mar 22 (PIK Facility) Raise EGM Share Placing / Resolution Rights Offer Required Circular Underwriting Passed & Circular Closure Binding Term Required Agreement Lodged Sheet Signed Closu

  48. Slide 48: Unlocking long-term growth

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  49. Slide 49: Tongaat Hulett: unlocking long-term growth and shareholder value

    TONGAAT HULETT: UNLOCKING LONG-TERM GROWTH AND SHAREHOLDER VALUE • We remain optimistic about the future of Tongaat and its growth potential • Keeping the group intact enables us to exploit the extensive regional asset base and create shared value • Management must concentrate on growth and sharehol

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  51. Slide 51: Questions and Answers

    QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

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