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AUTOMOTIVE SOLUTIONS GROUP LIMITED
Investor presentation – March 2017
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DISCLAIMER
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All currency amounts are in AUD$ unless stated otherwise.
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COMPANY OVERVIEW
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Automotive Solutions Group Ltd (ASGL) listed on
the ASX in December 2016 (ASX ticker code :
4WD)
ASGL is a consolidation of fleet and automotive businesses
creating a vertically integrated designer, manufacturer,
distributor and retailer of parts, accessories and performance
technology for the 4x4/SUV sector
The initial portfolio represents a group of highly respected
and trusted brands sold and used throughout the
automotive industry over many decades
ASGL has a national network operating across four states,
with 11 sites and an extensive dealer network of ~260 across
Australia
CORPORATE SNAPSHOT
ASX CODE 4WD
ORDINARY SHARES ON ISSUE 50M
MARKET CAP (@$1) $50M
ENTERPRISE VALUE $46M
CASH AT BANK (AS OF 31 DEC 2016) $4.0M
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INVESTMENT HIGHLIGHTS
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ASGL represents a significant portfolio of
highly respected and trusted brands sold
and used throughout the automotive
industry over many decades, for
recreational and commercial use, with a
strong track record and growth profile
Strong financial position with profitable
businesses generating revenue of $39
million in FY16 and forecasted to generate
revenue of $43 million in FY17.
Large market opportunity with potential
for significant success due to fragmented
market share in the industry
Portfolio of businesses are highly
complimentary for aggregation and
integration, including future growth
Experienced board and management with
a strong background in the automotive
industry
Clear growth strategy which includes
acquisitions, organic growth and
greenfield opportunities
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MARKET OPPORTUNITY
Growth in 4x4, SUV’s and Caravans in addition to growing expenditure on customising vehicles will fuel the
market for aftermarket parts and accessories
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1 - https://www.fcai.com.au/library/new-vehicle-industry/fcai_a4_infographic-final.pdf
2 - http://www.caravanstats.com.au/_r767/media/system/attrib/file/57/2016%20Caravan%20and%20Campervan%20Data%20Report.pdf
ASGL has entered the market in a period of strong growth for
4X4/SUV’s with sales of both SUV’s and Light Trucks (which includes
4WD’s) growing rapidly and estimated to make up 60% of the market
by 20231.
ASGL also services the caravan and
campervan markets which remains
the fastest growing vehicle type in
Australia by registration with 4.9%
growth in 2016 and 25.5% growth
of registrations since 20112
25.5% GROWTH
Of caravan and
campervan registrations
since 2016
SHARE OF THE NEW LIGHT VEHICLE SALES
71.2% 13.1% 15.7%
2000
58.9% 19.7% 21.4%
2008
44.9% 34.8% 20.3%
2005
39.4% 39.4% 21.2%
2023
Car SUV Light truck
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INDUSTRY OVERVIEW
The parts and accessories market is highly fragmented and there is plenty of room for a major player
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• Automotive parts, retailing,
manufacturing and auto electrical market
revenues in Australia total $9.5 billion.
Parts and accessories represent $4.0
billion of this market
• Despite the size of the market and
favourable fundamentals, the aftermarket
industry for 4x4/SUV remains highly
fragmented with the most significant
existing player, ARB Corporation Limited
(ASX:ARB) holding a market share of
6.9%.
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CURRENT PORTFOLIO
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• ASGL has contracted eight initial businesses specialising
in the 4X4/SUV category, based upon financial
performance, geographical location, strategic fit and
future growth opportunities. ASGL has a vertically
integrated supply chain from design and manufacture
through to retail, meaning every stage of a vehicles
lifecycle is covered.
• The consolidation of businesses has established a
national network operating across four states with 11
sites and an extensive automotive outlet network of
~260 across Australia.
• ASGL is the only listed design and manufacturer,
distributor, service provider and fitter of product
company with this truly national footprint
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OVERVIEW OF CURRENT PORTFOLIO
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ECU remapping, electrical, 4wd
accessories, exhausts and mechanical
repairs
Conversion and modification
of vehicles
Performance Products including
Walkinshaw
Manufacturers and installers of 4X4 bull
bars, side steps, aluminium trays, ute
racks and roof rack accessories
4WD accessories 4wd accessories, vehicle service and
vehicle fit outElectronic and air conditioning
Manufacturers and installers of 4x4 bull
bars, side steps, steel products and
accessories
ALLOY MANUFACTURERSTEEL MANUFACTURER
WHOLESALE/DISTRIBUTORVEHICLE MODIFICATIONS
WALKINSHAW PERFORMANCEPERFORMANCE & TECHNOLOGY
ELECTRONICS & AIR CON. RETAIL
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FOUNDATION FOR GROWTH
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• Initial portfolio was selected to complement each other for aggregation and
integration, providing a platform for long term future growth.
• Performance product network by JDR 4x4 enhancements, Walkinshaw and Roo
Systems and in house design and manufacture of supporting performance product
such as specialist exhaust systems
• Retail operations focus through all Group business supported by Umhauers, Uneek
and Deering retail chain
• Fitment of AMA and Barden manufactured product by Group entities including trays,
bull bars, tow packs and other 4x4/SUV products
• Wholesale and distribution network, importation of exclusive products by Dolium
into Group entities.
• Aftermarket accessory fitment by ASG 4x4 at time of 2nd tier manufacturer vehicle
modifications.
• Provides a vertically integrated model and control of the supply chain, improving
efficiency across the board and streamlining decision making.
• Each business offers a product or service that compliments the other businesses in
the portfolio, allowing a unique combination of specialisation and integration to
occur.
• Locations across Australia creates a strategic footprint and base for which expansion
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INTEGRATION STRATEGY
The integration strategy is focusing on minimsing disruption to regular business and deriving synergies from
centralisation of administrative functions.
Management is currently undertaking a business-by-business review of the initial portfolio to develop a more
comprehensive understanding of opportunities to deliver broader operating improvements and benefits, with
freight and telecommunications savings estimated between 6% and 14%.
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KEY INTEGRATION PRIORITIES FY17 STATUS
IMPLEMENT CENTRALISED ACCOUNTING SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT ✔
CENTRALISING OF TRAVEL, IT, HR AND LEGAL ✔
CROSS SELLING OF PRODUCTS ✔
COMBINED INSURANCE COVER FOR EACH PORTFOLIO BUSINESS ✔
IMPLEMENT NATIONAL SUPPLIERS ACROSS ALL BUSINESSES FOR UTILITIES ✔
COORDINATED SALES AND MARKETING STRATEGY IMPLEMENTED
INTEGRATE PROCUREMENT SYSTEMS ACROSS PORTFOLIO For
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GROWTH STRATEGY
ASGL has two strong growth levers; organic growth and growth by acquisition
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ORGANIC
GROWTH
GROWTH BY
ACQUISITION
In order to drive organic growth across the
business ASG will use the following three
strategies;
• Leveraging existing assets
• Securing new business and contracts
• Innovation and new product development
ASGL has identified and will continue to pursue a
pipeline of potential acquisitions that could add
value to the existing operations. These acquisitions
will be considered in terms of how they meet strict
selection criteria which includes:
• Earnings accretive for ASG
• Geographical relevance
• Value-add to operational strategy
• Alignment to core business goals
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REVENUE AND PROFIT
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FY16
(PRO FORMA HISTORICAL)
YEAR ENDING 30 JUNE
2016
FY17
(PRO FORMA FORECAST)
YEAR ENDING 30 JUNE
2017
INCREASE
(FY16 – FY17)
REVENUE $39.9m $42.7m 7%
EBIT $6.021m $6.473m 7.5%
NPAT Refer Note 1 $4.6m n/a
ASGL’s initial portfolio is a group of proven successful businesses that is
forecast to generate more than $42 million in revenue in FY17
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FROM STRENGTH TO STRENGTH
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• Barden Fabrications long-term contract with Nissan to supply components and assemblies extended
for a further three years
• Barden has also secured a contract to manufacture and supply steel parts for the new Atlanta
Falcons NFL stadium in the US as well as being selected as a preferred metal parts supplier for a
number of major projects in Australia
• Roo Systems secures new three-year contract with a major QLD auto breakdown service provider
(Club Assist) that generates an annual turnover of more than $1 billion
• Roo Systems also increased its dealer network by adding eight new dealers since listing bringing the
total number to 58
• Alloy Motor Accessories (AMA) was granted approved supplier status by three dealer networks and
regional councils in Queensland making them the preferred provider in the supply and installation
of dealer and council products and services
• Launch of newly relocated ASG store in Warrnambool, Victoria featuring products from across the
ASG network as well as the first two concept vehicles to showcase the design and manufacturing
expertise of the Group along with the extensive range of parts, accessories and performance
technology
ASGL has made strong progress with the Company announcing the following achievements since its listing
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NEAR-TERM STRATEGIC FOCUS
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MARCH 2017
MAY 2017
Expansion of dealer
network to >270
New contracts
secured across a
number of
businesses and
opening of
Warrnambool Store
Expansion of new
product range with
additional
distribution
network with a
number of
companies under
NDA discussions
JUNE 2017
JUNE 2017
Deliver on FY17 forecast
Revenue $42.7m
EBIT $6.473m
APRIL 2017Branding strategy
supported by
development and
spec vehicles
APRIL 2017Commencement
of realisation of
integration
deliverables
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PEER MULTIPLES VALUATION COMPARISON
ASGL represents a significant discount compared to listed peers in the automotive space or those with an
aggregator business model
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AUTOMOTIVE COMPARISONS ASX CODE FWD P/E EV/EBIT MARKET CAP
AUTOMOTIVE SOLUTIONS GROUP LTD 4WD 10.5x 6.6x $50m
ARB GROUP ARB 22.7x 16.5x $1.40b
BAPCOR LIMITED BAP 21.5x 14.5x $1.48b
MOTORCYCLE HOLDINGS MTO 16.9x 13.1x $160.9m
AMA GROUP AMA 23.2x 16.9x $537.5m
AVERAGE 19.0x 13.5x
ASGL PREMIUM/(DISCOUNT) -45% -51%
AGGREGATOR BUSINESS MODEL COMPARISONS ASX CODE FWD P/E EV/EBIT MARKET CAP
AUTOMOTIVE SOLUTIONS GROUPL LTD 4WD 10.5x 6.6x $50m
PRIMARY HEALTH CARE PRY 18.4x 14.1x $1.72b
GREENCROSS LIMITED GXL 17.3x 11.9x $795m
G8 EDUCATION GEM 14.6x 10.8x $1.51b
AVERAGE 15.2x 10.9x
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BOARD AND MANAGEMENT
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TOM PHILLIPS – CHAIRMANMr Phillips had a forty year career in the automotive industry before retiring as the CEO of Mitsubishi Motors Australia Limited in October 2005. Prior to joining Mitsubishi Motors he held senior
executive roles with Toyota Australia for 15 years where his last appointment was as director, sales and marketing. Since leaving Mitsubishi, Mr Phillips has held numerous board roles including
with Australia Post, Safework Australia and the South Australia Training and Skills Commission.
TANYA MASON – CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND MANAGING DIRECTORMs Mason has more than 25 years experience in executive, senior finance and commercial management roles across both public and private companies in Australia and overseas. Ms Mason has
held senior roles including CFO and COO for Inter Mining Pty Ltd where she provided financial and strategic leadership for projects in South Africa, Singapore and Australia. She has also held CFO
and senior finance roles at Toll Aviation and Toll Air Express, QR National Limited (now Aurizon Limited), Woodside Energy and BHP Billiton. Ms Mason is also an avid 4x4 enthusiast and is an
active member of the Toyota Landcruiser Club of Queensland.
BRYCE WEDEMEYER – NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTORMr Wedemeyer has held senior management roles within the private and public sector and has extensive experience in finance, investment markets, business management and law currently
works with Strategic Equity Alliance as a Corporate Advisor. Mr Wedemeyer’s experience has seen him take a lead role in a number of mergers and acquisitions, corporate restructurings and debt
and equity financing.
PETER ALEXANDER– NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTORMr Alexander has more than 20 years experience in the automotive industry, starting his career as a motor mechanic before transitioning into finance and accounting where he worked in a
number of senior roles with IVECO Trucks and Subaru Australia. Most recently Mr Alexander has led the Australian and New Zealand wholly owned subsidiary of Polaris Industries (NYSE: PII) as
Managing Director. In this role he has been credited with turning an underperforming business into the most successful and highest volume Polaris business outside North America. In 2016 Mr
Alexander was appointed to the position of Vice President within Polaris Industries in addition to his role as Managing Director for Australia and New Zealand.
MARK LARKHAM – NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Mr Larkham is a well-known motorsport professional having had a successful career as a championship driver and team owner. During his time at the top
level of motorsport in Australia Mark was responsible for identifying, securing, managing and maintaining an annual multi-million income stream via
sponsorship, merchandising and endorsements. Mr Larkham has also served as a Director of V8 Supercars Australia and is currently a commentator for
Network 10’s motorsport coverage.
EVAN CAMILLERI – CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER AND COMPANY SECRETARY Mr Camilleri is an experienced finance professional with senior leadership experience in manufacturing, franchising, retailing and wholesale businesses, including in multi-site automotive and
operational businesses. Mr Camilleri has previously held senior finance roles in Mars Australia, Lion Nathan, Godfreys and most recently in a pioneering automotive joint-venture between Suncorp
and Capital S.M.A.R.T Repairs. Mr Camilleri was instrumental in driving the growth of the joint venture from a single concept to a $300m revenue business and held a number of roles within the
business including CFO and GM of Finance.
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TOP SHAREHOLDERS
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NAME
BALANCE AS AT 24
FEB 2017
PERCENTAGE
HELD
J P MORGAN NOMINEES AUSTRALIA LIMITED 10,722,830 21.30
TIGER EQUITIES CONSULTING LTD 7,500,000 14.90
CODE CORPORATION PTY LTD 2,500,000 4.97
HSBC CUSTODY NOMINEES (AUSTRALIA) LIMITED 2,200,000 4.37
JOHN BRETT STOKES AND TANIA LEE STOKES 2,130,384 4.23
TANYA MASON 2,000,000 3.97
AUST EXECUTOR TRUSTEES LTD 1,605,667 3.19
BNP PARIBAS NOMS PTY LTD 1,556,997 3.09
TURNER COMMERCIAL HOLDINGS PTY LTD 1,350,000 2.68
POWERBOSS QLD PTY LTD 820,003 1.63
NAUTICAL ROOFING PTY LTD 800,000 1.59
A.M.M.S PTY LTD 643,559 1.28
NATIONAL NOMINEES LIMITED 441,243 0.88
UMHAUSERS OFFROAD & CAMPING WORLD (WARRNAMBOOL) PTY LTD 420,530 0.84
STRATEGIC EQUITY ALLIANCE PTY LTD 410,365 0.82
SUMMER VINE PTY LTD 400,000 0.79
MR STUART MCCLURE 375,000 0.74
VESTED EQUITIES PTY LTD 371,500 0.74
DOLIUM PTY LTD 281,473 0.56
BONDCROWN PTY LTD 250,000 0.50
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INVESTMENT SUMMARY
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Initial portfolio are
proven successful
businesses which
have been selected
to complement each
other for
aggregation and
integration
Strong financial
position. ASGL is
forecast to achieve
pro forma revenue
and pro forma EBIT
of $42.7m and $6.5m
respectively in FY17
Further growth
opportunities
through organic
growth and strategic
acquisitions that will
increase geographic
footprint and add
additional support
products
Experienced board
and management
who bring significant
operational
experience in the
aftermarket
automotive retail
industry
Large market
opportunity with
potential for
significant success
due to fragmented
market share in the
industry
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Contact:
Tanya Mason – Chief Executive Officer
Phone: 07 3607 3836
Mobile: 0499 775 730
Email: [email protected]
Address: Eagle St Business Centre, Emirates House,
Level 9, 167 Eagle St Brisbane QLD 4000
CONTACT DETAILS
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