Ricegrowers Ltd. Class B · ASX:SGLLV

Ricegrowers Ltd. Class B — SunRice — Investor Presentation (June 2008)

29 slides from Ricegrowers Ltd. Class B's investor presentation, June 2008

  1. Slide 1: SunRice Capital Raising

    SunRice Capital Raising June 2008 1

  2. Slide 2: Introduction

    Introduction = a The Rice Food Experts

  3. Slide 3: Introduction

    Your Company I Your Future Introduction • Recently received a Prospectus setting out details of Share Issue • This is stage three of SunRice’s Capital Raising Program which aims to maximise the conversion of approx $28.2m of maturing Rice Bonds into permanent capital • In November 2006, we issued th

  4. Slide 4: Agenda

    Your Company I Your Future Agenda • Overview of: - Business Performance - Why there is an ongoing need for permanent capital • The mechanics of the offer • Share Trading and Dividends • Conclusion & Question Time 4

  5. Slide 5: Capital Raising Structure & Strategy

    Capital Raising Structure & Strategy 5

  6. Slide 6: Our Future

    Your Company I Your Future Our Future ¾ Achieving our Vision …The World’s Favourite Rice Food Company 6

  7. Slide 7: Crop 03 to Crop 08

    Your Company I Your Future Crop 03 to Crop 08 Paddy Delivered, '000 tons 1,040 529 390 305 166 19 ? 03 04 05 06 07 08 C09 Crop Years 7

  8. Slide 8: Revenue Constant Despite Drought

    Your Company I Your Future Consolidated Revenue ($M) Revenue Constant Despite Drought Emphasises Impact of Brands on Our Ability to Trade Profitably $900 $821 $793 1800 $800 $729 $738 $710 1600 $695 $668 $654 $700 $606 1400 $600 1200 000'sTns $500 1000 Sales Revenue $m $m $400 800 Tns 000's $300 600

  9. Slide 9: Complementary Businesses NPBT Continued Strong Performance in CY07

    Your Company I Your Future Complementary Businesses NPBT Continued Strong Performance in CY07 CY02 CY03 CY04 CY05 CY06 CY07 $000'S $000'S $000'S $000'S $000'S $000'S 19,382 17,332 16,279 20,707 33,560 32,677 9

  10. Slide 10: Growth Framework

    Your Company I Your Future Growth Framework Medium Grain Rice Strategy Foods SunRice The World’s Favourite Rice Food Company Investments • Riviana Long Grain • Coprice • Trukai Strategy • Herto •AGS 10

  11. Slide 11: Broad value proposition of Rice & Rice Foods is critical to future sustainable growth

    Your Company I Your Future Broad value proposition of Rice & Rice Foods is critical to future sustainable growth Table Rice Ultra Convenience Meals Snacking 11

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  13. Slide 13: SunRice Capital Structure: Background

    Your Company I Your Future SunRice Capital Structure: Background • SunRice is a successful business with a strong vision • SunRice needs capital to grow • Growers have funded investments through Compulsory Rice Bonds • Rice Bonds - regarded as a “semi permanent” form of debt capital as they have to

  14. Slide 14: A Permanent Capital Base

    Your Company I Your Future A Permanent Capital Base • Maturing Rice Bonds reduces capital in the business • Without this source of capital SunRice is less flexible as there is a greater reliance on external borrowings which may limit the ability to fund investment opportunities • For SunRice to cont

  15. Slide 15: How much semi permanent capital is being redeemed during the next 2 years?

    Your Company I Your Future How much semi permanent capital is being redeemed during the next 2 years? • Approximately $28.2m of Rice Bonds will be maturing: » June 08 : $ 8.5m » June 09 : $11.6m » June 10 : $ 8.1m » Total : $ 28.2m 15

  16. Slide 16: SunRice Capital Raising Strategy

    Your Company I Your Future SunRice Capital Raising Strategy SunRice looked at 4 options to fund the maturity of Rice Bonds: 1. Profit Retention 2. Share Capital (from existing shareholders) • Share Issue (Voluntary) • Share Issue (Compulsory) • Dividend Reinvestment Plan (DRP) 3. External Equity 4.

  17. Slide 17: Share Offer Mechanics

    Share Offer Mechanics Claude Cassar CFO 17

  18. Slide 18: Eligibility

    Your Company I Your Future Eligibility • New Shares can only be subscribed for in accordance with the Prospectus • New Shares cannot be issued if that issue results in a breach of maximum Shareholding restrictions in the Constitution • An individual cannot hold a number of B Class Shares that exceed

  19. Slide 19: How to apply for Shares under the Offer and their Allotment

    Your Company I Your Future How to apply for Shares under the Offer and their Allotment • Applications will only be accepted via the Application Form supplied with the Prospectus • Detailed instructions on how to complete the form are included • The Completed Application Form must be delivered to the

  20. Slide 20: The Offer

    Your Company I Your Future The Offer • Under the Share Issue, New Shares are offered for subscription by: – B Class Shareholders or their Approved Entities i.e. Super Funds. • The issue price is $2.14 per share • Flexible Payment Options: – Cash (cheque, bank draft or EFT) – Rice Bonds (any series)

  21. Slide 21: Payment Option: Rice Bonds

    Your Company I Your Future Payment Option: Rice Bonds • Shareholders select the series they wish to apply to the purchase of new shares. – Can be any one series or a combination of series of Rice Bonds • Rice Bonds will be paid pro rata interest up until the date on which New Shares are issued • New

  22. Slide 22: Payment Option: Maturing RMB Equity

    Your Company I Your Future Payment Option: Maturing RMB Equity • Shareholders may apply some or all of the RMB Equity Rollover Payment due to be paid in July 2008 • Shares funded via the RMB Equity will be issued as fully paid shares and will be: - entitled to dividends, to be paid for the year ende

  23. Slide 23: Payment Option: Cash or Combination

    Your Company I Your Future Payment Option: Cash or Combination • If shareholders do not hold Rice Bonds or RMB Equity, or do not want to use their Bonds or maturing RMB Equity, they can pay for shares in cash (by cheque, bank draft or EFT) - Issued as fully paid - Eligible to receive the dividend fo

  24. Slide 24: Share Trading & Dividends

    Share Trading & Dividends = a The Rice Food Experts

  25. Slide 25: Share Trading

    Your Company I Your Future Share Trading • SunRice officially listed on the NSX on 18 June 2007 • Provide B Class Shareholders a means of trading their Shares with other Shareholders of the Company (subject to maximum shareholding limits) • To date 410,802 shares have been traded at a value of $728,

  26. Slide 26: The Share Price

    Your Company I Your Future The Share Price New Shares offered at an issue price of $2.14 per share. This price takes the following into account: Restricted Market • The Independent Expert's Report, at conversion, pre empted that the market price may not reflect the value of the company due to the re

  27. Slide 27: Dividend

    Your Company I Your Future Dividend • Board will annually determine an appropriate dividend rate per share after considering: - the needs of the business and Shareholders as a whole at that time • Ability of the Company to pay dividends depends on: - profitability of Complementary Businesses, - the

  28. Slide 28: Conclusion

    Your Company I Your Future Conclusion • This is the third stage of a series of opportunities you will be offered to increase your investment in the SunRice business • Board recognises not all shareholders will be able to participate in this offer • Shareholders who may not be able to participate wil

  29. Slide 29: Questions?

    Your Company I Your Future Questions? 29

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