Acquisition of GE Water Stepping up into the Industrial Water - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Acquisition of GE Water Stepping up into the Industrial Water - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Acquisition of GE Water Stepping up into the Industrial Water Services Market March 8 th , 2017 Disclaimer Certain information included in this press release and other statements or materials published by SUEZ are not historical facts but are
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Agenda
Introduction I Stepping up into the Industrial Water Services Market
Jean-Louis Chaussade, CEO
Section 1 I GE Water: Unparalleled Industrial Water Platform
Jean-Louis Chaussade, CEO
Section 2 I A Major Step Forward in Accelerating SUEZ’s Strategy
Jean-Louis Chaussade, CEO
Section 3 I A Value Enhancing Transaction
Christophe Cros, CFO
Conclusion I A Strategic Acquisition
Jean-Louis Chaussade, CEO
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Stepping up into the Industrial Water Services Market
Jean-Louis CHAUSSADE Chief Executive Officer
Transaction in line with group’s strategy, expanding offer for industrial
clients, reinforcing international footprint and boosting digital and innovation platform.
All cash transaction, for an enterprise value of €3.2bn(2), with strategic
partner CDPQ
A compelling value proposition for SUEZ shareholders: EPS accretive on
year 1, with strong revenue and cost synergies ; double-digit accretion based on run-rate cost synergies
Unanimous support from the Board of Directors of SUEZ Bridge financing fully secured, to be refinanced through a capital
increase, straight and hybrid debt
SUEZ main shareholders, Engie, Criteria CaixaHolding and Caltagirone,
confirmed intention to participate in the capital increase
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SUEZ to Acquire GE Water(1) and Become Major Player in Industrial Water Services
Notes: 1) “GE Water” stands for GE Water & Process Technologies 2) $3.4bn assuming EURUSD of 1.06
GE Water: Unparalleled Industrial Water Platform
Jean-Louis CHAUSSADE Chief Executive Officer
Unparalleled Industrial Water Platform
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GE Water: Broadening an Unparalleled Industrial Water Solutions & Services Platform
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Leading presence across the entire industrial water value chain GE Water enhances strong R&D and innovation capabilities An international and highly experienced management team
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Operating in key growing industrial verticals with large blue-chip client portfolio
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Complementary geographic footprint and strong go-to-market capabilities
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A leading digital platform driving client retention
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Integrated chemical treatment solutions for utilities operations, hydrocarbon processing and industrial applications
Water Treatment Chemical Solutions Oil & Gas Process Chemical Treatment Industrial Process Chemical Treatment
- Advanced cooling,
wastewater, boiler water, and membrane chemistry for all industries
- Integrated solutions for
refining, oil & gas production chemicals
- Dust control, fuel
treatment and scale control services
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Systems c.$0.7bn Services c.$1.4bn
GE Water: Broadening an Unparalleled Industrial Water Solutions & Services Platform
Equipment and technology solutions for water and wastewater treatment, water reuse and outsourcing
Projects Analytical Instruments Products
- Filters,
membranes, reverse osmosis equipment, electro- separation technologies
- Technology,
products, and process engineering expertise
- Total organic
carbon monitoring products and services for pharma, water and wastewater
Services
- Water treatment
- utsourcing and
mobile water solutions
- Dedicated long-
term and spot service contracts
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Integrated Digital Services Offering
Recurring Sales: 65% of Total Sales
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Leading Presence Across the Entire Industrial Water Value Chain
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Present No/Limited Presence
Chemical Water Treatment and Related Services Operations & Maintenance Engineering, Procurement and Construction Equipment & Systems Monitoring / Analytics / Digital Services Instrumentation Industrial Water Solutions
Water
10 I Market Dynamics Market Positioning
O&G Upstream O&G Downstream Mining Power Food & Beverage Pharma & Cosmetics Micro Electronics Expected average annual growth 2016 - 2020 12.3% 2.2% 5.9% 3.4% 4.3% 6.9%(1) 5.6%(1) Global Annual Expenditures 2016 (€bn) 14.0 5.0 6.2 12.3 17.4 0.8(1) 1.11) Solutions/ Services Offering
Key Clients
Operating in Key Growing Industrial Verticals with Large Blue-Chip Client Portfolio
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WATER Source: Expected average annual growth from GWI
Longstanding relationship with a diversified and balanced portfolio of blue-chip clients
Note: 1) Based on total capex spend only
GE Water Enhances Strong R&D and Innovation Capabilities
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~350 scientists and engineers with strong domain expertise Global optimised technology footprint with 12 R&D centers across four continents Large portfolio of c.2,500 patents / applications Current developments in:
- Zero-liquid discharge solutions
- Green cooling chemistry
- New process membranes
Highly recognized brands in the industry (Betz, Osmonics, Ionics…)
A Leading Digital Platform Driving Client Retention
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Value-add services
to increase efficiency
Asset optimisation,
real-time monitoring, and predictive maintenance
Data analytics
In-House Digital Solution: InSight
Cloud based asset management software
solutions
Integrated digital services
ranging from asset monitoring to developed digital customer service capabilities and digital sales
More than 4,000 customer sites served
globally with over 40,000 assets connected Strong value proposition to customers, strengthened customer relationships, drives growth and profitability
Analytics People InSight
Plant Optim. Asset Perf. Inventory SRC R&D Process Analysis Sensors Controllers Data
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Complementary Geographic Footprint and Strong Go-to-Market Capabilities
Europe
130 Countries
- f operations
Presence in emerging markets
30%
29 manufacturing sites & service centres 12 R&D centres
- c. 7,500
employees
€10.6bn €0.2bn €0.4bn
North America
€2.1bn €0.2bn €1.0bn
WATER WATER
East Asia Pacific
€1.9bn €0.4bn
WATER
€bn Combined (SUEZ + GE Water) 2016 Sales
GE Water Key Footprint Highlights
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Global sales force with c. 3,000 sales, field service representatives and distributors
€1.2bn
Industrial Solutions Industrial Solutions
€0.5bn
Industrial Solutions €0.1bn
€0.5bn
MEA
€1.8bn
WATER
LATAM
€59m €118m €0.9bn
WATER
€14m €118m €177m
Industrial Solutions Industrial Solutions
€132m
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An International and Highly Experienced Management Team
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Multicultural and international team 7 nationalities represented among the top 20 management team Key experienced managers of GE Water to join SUEZ 15 years of industry experience on average within the management team Strong expertise both in sales, supply chain and digital solutions Total team will include 7,500 employees from GE Water and 2,000 from SUEZ Smooth transition process Leverage strong awareness of SUEZ brand
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An Unparalleled Industrial Water Platform
3.6 2.7 2.5 2.4 2.0 2.0 1.9 1.6 1.1 1.0 0.5
WATER
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Industrial Water Competitive Landscape (Sales in €bn(1))
WATER Note: 1) Financials converted at: 1.06 EURUSD exchange rate Ecolab: Global Energy division; Xylem: Based on Industrial Water and Public Utilities portions of Water Infrastructure and Applied Water divisions; Danaher: Water Quality; Solenis: latest available; Evoqua: latest available; Pentair: Industrial water focused divisions of the Flow & filtration solutions and Water quality systems segments
A Major Step Forward in Accelerating SUEZ’s Strategy
Jean-Louis CHAUSSADE Chief Executive Officer
A Major Step Forward in Accelerating SUEZ’s Strategy
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Industrial Clients International Development
Digital Services
- Global leader in water solutions to industrial clients
- Expand suite of products and services
- Access to large blue-chip customer base
- From c. 34% to c. 40% of revenue generated with industrial clients
- Market leadership in US and Europe
- Strong complementarity in key growth geographies (e.g. Asia and
Latin America)
- Rebalancing of geographic presence with c.40% generated outside
Europe
- Full lifecycle management capabilities
- InSight asset performance management system
- Digital Service Centres and enhanced R&D
Enhances SUEZ’s long term profitable growth profile
Industrial Water: a Dynamic €95bn(1) Market Driven By Strong Market & Regulatory Trends
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Strong
- utsourcing
trend
Strong outsourcing trend driven by the need for more cost effective solutions
Increased infrastructure spending
Tightened regulatory requirements regarding emissions and discharge limitations drive increase in infrastructure spending
Alternative water resources solutions
Growing need for water reuse solutions in industrial & municipal markets as a result of increasing water costs
Environmental Awareness
Supportive policy environment for circular economy and efficient resource management
Attractive growth prospects
Attractive global industrial water market expected to grow at a 5% p.a. until 2020, exceeding GDP growth
Mainly supported by population and industrial growth
Note: 1) As per GWI – 2016 data
A Dedicated Industrial Water Business Unit with Strong Financial Partner
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70%
- wnership
Industrial Water
30%
- wnership
Water Europe Recycling & Recovery Europe International
27% 36% 21% 14% % of SUEZ’s proforma revenue by business unit
dedicated industrial water business unit
CDPQ is an institutional investor with a strong track
record of delivering value through strategic partnerships
Shared vision on the long-term prospects of the
industrial water market and SUEZ’s newly formed industrial water business unit
Strategic Partnership with CDPQ Creation of a Dedicated Industrial Water Business Unit
Accelerate industrial water development with the
creation of a dedicated industrial water business unit
SUEZ will combine its industrial solutions assets with
GE Water into a new business unit(1)
Geographic rebalancing towards international operations
Note: 1) Subject to work councils consultation
A Value Enhancing Transaction
Christophe CROS Chief Financial Officer
A Value Enhancing Transaction
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Compelling valuation supported by solid cash conversion and synergies
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Significant synergies to be derived from the transaction Strong value creation for SUEZ shareholders
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Secured financing and solid proforma balance sheet
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€200m of revenues p.a. Cost Synergies Revenue Synergies Implementation Costs
Significant Synergies Identified
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1 2 1- year of cost synergies over 2017-19
- Significant revenue synergies
from cross-selling industrial water activities leveraging on SUEZ geographical footprint
- Additional cross-selling
- pportunities to be derived from
waste activities(1)
- Manufacturing
- Engineering
- Service Operations
- Purchasing
- SG&A
€65m of EBITDA p.a. Run-rate identified Sources of synergies
Full benefit of costs & revenue synergies realized by year 5
- c. 80% of cost synergies to be generated over the next 3 years
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Note: 1) Not factored in synergy figures
Compelling Valuation Supported by Solid Cash Conversion and Synergies
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Strong and predictable cash flow generation
EBITDA Margin Cost Synergies Synergized EBITDA Margin
~13% ~3-4% ~16-17%
Cash Conversion Cost Synergies Synergized Cash Conversion
~72% ~6% ~78% 12.5x 10.0x
2016 EBITDA 2016 EBITDA + Cost Synergies
17.4x 12.8x
2016 Op CF 2016 Op CF + Cost Synergies
Synergies
(2)
Attractive Financial Profile(1) €3.2bn Consideration(1)
(3) (2) (2) (2)
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WATER WATER Notes: 1) Based on 2016 estimated recurring EBITDA and capex excluding one-off implementation costs 2) Run-Rate Cost Synergies of €65m 3) (EBITDA – recurring capex) / EBITDA
Synergies
Strong Value Creation for SUEZ Shareholders
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Cash Conversion
Attractive cash conversion profile (> 70%)
FCF
Positive FCF from 2017 onwards
EPS
Double-digit accretion based on run- rate cost synergies EPS accretion as soon as 2017 without synergies
Respect financial
discipline
Maintain flexibility Accelerated EPS growth
Value enhancing transaction fully consistent with SUEZ strict investment criteria
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Topline Growth
Positioned in the fast-growing industrial water market Expected mid-single digit revenue growth in the industrial water market
Secured Financing and Solid Proforma Balance Sheet
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Parent Company
70% 30%
Envisaged Transaction Structure Key Financing Terms & Timing
Bridge financing fully underwritten Contemplated refinancing strategy designed to
preserve SUEZ strong investment grade rating profile
- c. €0.7bn equity provided by CDPQ
- c. €0.75bn capital increase
- c. €0.6bn hybrid debt
- c. €1.1bn senior debt
Unanimous board approval and confirmed
intention from main shareholders to participate in the capital increase
Closing expected by mid-2017 and subject
to customary regulatory approvals
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WATER Industrial Solutions
A Strategic Acquisition
Jean-Louis CHAUSSADE Chief Executive Officer
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A Strategic Acquisition
Transaction in line with group’s strategy, expanding offer for industrial clients, reinforcing
international footprint and boosting digital and innovation platform.
All cash transaction, for an enterprise value of €3.2bn, with strategic partner CDPQ A compelling value proposition for SUEZ shareholders: EPS accretive on year 1, with strong
revenue and cost synergies ; double-digit accretion based on run-rate cost synergies
Unanimous support from the Board of Directors of SUEZ Bridge financing fully secured, to be refinanced through a capital
increase, straight and hybrid debt
SUEZ main shareholders, Engie, Criteria CaixaHolding and Caltagirone,
confirmed intention to participate in the capital increase