Sims Ltd. · ASX:SGM

Sims — H1 2008 Earnings Presentation

4 slides from Sims's earnings presentation, Feb 22, 2008

Slide 1: Amended 2008 Half Year Results Presentation
For personal use only Level 6 Sims Group House 22 February 2008 41 McLaren Street North Sydney NSW 2060 Australia GPO Box 4155 Sydney NSW 2001 Company Announcements Office Phone 612 9956 9100 Facsimile 612 9954 9680 Australian Stock Exchange Ltd www.sims-group.com Level 6 Sims Group Limited ABN 69 1
Slide 2: Australia, NZ & Asia Regional Results
Australia, NZ & Asia Regional Results For personal use only HY08 HY07 Change (%) Sales Revenue ($m) 807.8 733.4 10.1 EBITDA ($m) 73.6 85.0 (13.4) EBIT ($m) (post-corporate costs and pre-amortisation) 65.2 78.9 (17.4) Assets ($m) 522.4 433.7 20.5 Employees 1,439 1,204 19.5 Sales Margin (%) 19.2 21.2
Slide 3: North America Regional Results
North America Regional Results For personal use only HY08 HY07 Change (%) Sales Revenue ($m) 1370.1 1376.2 (0.4) EBITDA ($m) 98.6 97.2 1.4 EBIT ($m) (post-corporate costs and pre-amortisation) 89.6 87.8 2.1 Assets ($m) 1,121.9 1,046.9 7.2 Employees 1,629 1,322 23.2 Sales margin (%) 17.3 17.3 - ROCCE
Slide 4: Europe Regional Results
Europe Regional Results For personal use only HY08 HY07 Change (%) Sales Revenue ($m) 549.1 513.0 7.0 EBITDA ($m) 39.1 36.1 8.3 EBIT ($m) (post-corporate costs and pre-amortisation) 29.7 27.9 6.5 Assets ($m) 588.3 517.2 13.7 Employees 1,226 972 26.1 Sales margin (%) 28.0 29.0 (3.4) ROCCE (%) (annual