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Foley Family Wines (FFW) 2017 ASM Presentation

AGM9 November 2017FWLConsumer Staples

FOLEY FAMILY WINES
ANNUAL SHAREHOLDERS’ MEETING

09 NOVEMBER 2017

FOLEY FAMILY WINES ANNUAL SHAREHOLDERS’ MEETING

1.2017 –SIGNIFICANT EVENTS
2.OVERVIEW OF RESULTS

3.2017 VINTAGE

4.OUR VISION, PURPOSE AND STRATEGY

5.2018 CHALLENGES

6.MOVE TO NZX MAIN BOARD

7.QUESTIONS

AGENDA

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SIGNIFICANT EVENTS 2017
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•7.8 Richter Culverden Earthquake on 14

th

November 2016 –caused

significant damage at Grove Mill

▪All tanks needed to be repaired or replaced

▪Race against time to be fixed in time for harvest

▪A lot of uncertainty in terms of grape intake

▪Tremendous job to be up and running in time

•Brexit

▪Full year of currency impact lead to 18% in revenue per case

reduction in the UK

▪This affect flowed directly to market contribution

•Large 2016 vintage

▪Pricing pressure on bulk wine, flowing onto private label market

and aggressive pricing

OVERVIEW OF RESULTS
Operating earnings (before revaluations) $5m vs 2016 $4.3m

Profit after tax for group $3.06m vs 2016 $4.96m

Case sales (9 litre equiv.) 389,000 vs 2016 422,000

Bulk sales (9 litre equiv.) 46,000 vs 2016 15,000

Net case realisation $69 vs 2016 $70

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OVERVIEW OF RESULTS
CASH FLOW

•Operating cash flow $3.5m vs 2016 $2.2 m

•Final dividend 3 cents per share (fully imputed) maintained

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OVERVIEW OF RESULTS
BALANCE SHEET

•Assets $128m vs 2016 $123m

•Bank debt $10m vs 2016 $11m

•Shareholders’ equity $91m vs 2016 $87m

➢Strong balance sheet to leverage

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OVERVIEW OF RESULTS
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CAPEX

2014 $2.7m

2015 $3.6m (warehouse $2.2m)

2016 $2.1m (includes new palletizer $.5m)

2017$1.7m (excludes earthquake repairs)

2018$1.8m (excludes barrel purchases, includes new wastewater at

Grove Mill $.7m)

2019Te Kairanga new barrel room (in scoping stage)

2017 VINTAGE
•5,527 tonnes vs 2016 6,954 tonnes

•20% down on 2016 / 4% up on 2015

•Challenging due to cool summer and late season’s rains

•Focus on quality to ensure production of world class wine

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OUR VISION, PURPOSE
AND STRATEGY

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OUR VISION
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To become New Zealand’s most revered wine group through the

ownership of iconic brands and wineries in New Zealand’s most

acclaimed wine regions

OUR PURPOSE
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To make great wine that people love to drink around the world –

delivering a portfolio of brands that would satisfy the needs of best

distributors, retailers, restaurants and consumers requiring premium

New Zealand wines

OUR STRATEGY
Decanter World Wine Awards

2017

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PRODUCE WORLD CLASS WINE

We are on the right track 2017:

•6 Trophies

•28 Gold Medals

OUR STRATEGY
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OTHER SUCCESSES

Lighthouse Gin is the first New Zealand Gin brand

to be chosen by the Craft Gin Club in the UK, and

was also featured as “Gin of the Month” in their

publication “Ginned”.

17,502 Bottles of Lighthouse Gin were shipped to

the Craft Gin Club.

OUR STRATEGY
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BE FAMOUS IN NEW ZEALAND

Focus on brand building –e.g. Launch of The Weekend Chef series

www.thesociety.co.nz

www.Facebook.com/foodwinesociety

OUR STRATEGY
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LEVERAGE OUR FOOD AND TOURISM ASSETS TO MAXIMISE OUR BRANDS

•Toast Martinborough Competition –Weekend at Wharekauhau Lodge

•Nourish Group

We want our brands to be enjoyed with great food

OUR STRATEGY
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DISTRIBUTORS WORLDWIDE

•Engagement with the best distributors in every market

•Use the power of the best wine portfolio in New Zealand to

leverage all of our brands

•Consolidate relationships to ensure we can manage them

efficiently and effectively

OUR STRATEGY
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ACQUISITIONS THAT STRENGTHEN OUR PORTFOLIO

•Mt Difficulty –iconic New Zealand brand which ticks all the boxes of

delivering our strategy

2018 CHALLENGES
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•Currency still volatile

•Markets very competitive for New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc –e.g.

Premium brands promoted at $9 in Australia

•Rehabilitation of our Martinborough vineyards

•Investment in brand building –major focus is to build our New

Zealand sales

•Most of our assets needed to be rebuilt –takes timeand money

MOVE TO NZX MAIN BOARD
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•Commenced discussions with NZX

•Goal is to complete this by June 2018

•Alton Jamieson resignation –we will be reviewing Board composition

in the context of the proposed move to NZX Main Board

•Mt Difficulty -discussions are ongoing and we will make an

announcement in due course

QUESTIONS?
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HOW CAN YOU HELP?
Buy the wines –great shareholder pricing

(email sales@ffw.co.nzfor details)

Tell people about the Foley Wine Club www.foleywineclub.co.nz

Like and share The Society on Facebook

www.facebook.com/foodwinesociety

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