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Investor Presentation.<br />
MMay 2012 2012.
1. Concise profile p<br />
2. Premium strategy gy<br />
3. Market development p<br />
4. <strong>Loewe</strong> 4 P`s<br />
5. 5 Financials a cas<br />
6. Outlook
<strong>Loewe</strong><br />
Investor Presentation <strong>Loewe</strong> – Concise profile.<br />
May 2012<br />
Chart 3 Innovation with tradition tradition.<br />
<strong>Loewe</strong> offers premium home media and home<br />
entertainment systems with award-winning design,<br />
innovative technology and maximum ease of use.<br />
Core markets for <strong>Loewe</strong> are Germany and other<br />
key European countries. Approximately 65% of<br />
sales revenues are generated in the domestic<br />
market.<br />
Founded in 1923, <strong>Loewe</strong> is based in Kronach,<br />
Germany, and employs approx. 1,000 persons<br />
mainly in its R&D, production, marketing and<br />
sales department.<br />
Since July 1999, <strong>Loewe</strong> has been a listed<br />
company. Major shareholders are Sharp (28.83%),<br />
Management & Corporate Bodies of the Company<br />
(14.00%) and the French storage and network<br />
specialist i li t LLaCie Ci SS.A., A PParis i (11 (11.17%). 17%)<br />
From the very beginning <strong>Loewe</strong> has been<br />
a value-oriented company.
<strong>Loewe</strong><br />
Investor Presentation <strong>Loewe</strong> – Concise profile.<br />
May 2012<br />
Chart 4 Highlights 2011.<br />
Introduction of Smart-TVs<br />
Further expansion of distribution<br />
Complete TV-line up in 3D<br />
New Audiodesign products
<strong>Loewe</strong><br />
Investor Presentation <strong>Loewe</strong> – Concise profile.<br />
May 2012<br />
Chart 5 Today the <strong>Loewe</strong> brand is unique due to:<br />
<strong>Loewe</strong> + Specialist<br />
retail trade<br />
IInnovation ti SSystem t IIndividuality di id lit SSpecialist i li t<br />
Competence Competence<br />
Trade Concept
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2. Premium strategy gy<br />
3. Market development p<br />
4. <strong>Loewe</strong> 4 P`s<br />
5. 5 Financials a cas<br />
6. Outlook
<strong>Loewe</strong><br />
Investor Presentation<br />
May 2012<br />
Chart 7<br />
The <strong>Loewe</strong> premium strategy.<br />
Unique mixture of technology and emotion<br />
Highest degree of <strong>individual</strong>isation<br />
Distinctive design language<br />
Complete home entertainment portfolio
<strong>Loewe</strong><br />
Investor Presentation The <strong>Loewe</strong> premium strategy.<br />
May 2012<br />
Chart 8 Strategic cooperations.<br />
Production site Kronach as manufactory<br />
Fast access to new technologies<br />
Customer-oriented solutions
<strong>Loewe</strong><br />
Investor Presentation Basis of the premium strategy:<br />
May 2012<br />
Chart 9 A clear mission mission.<br />
Leading premium brand<br />
for <strong>individual</strong> home<br />
entertainment systems systems.
<strong>Loewe</strong><br />
Investor Presentation Basis of the premium strategy:<br />
May 2012<br />
Chart 10 A special perceived value to differentiate<br />
when competing with volume brands.<br />
Minimalistic<br />
Design<br />
Innovative<br />
Technology<br />
Exclusive<br />
Individuality
<strong>Loewe</strong><br />
Investor Presentation Basis of the premium strategy:<br />
May 2012<br />
Chart 11 A premium market segment with future potential.<br />
Market share development (value).<br />
Premium brands and market leaders continue to enjoy preferences.<br />
27,1% 28,7%<br />
40,1%<br />
34,9%<br />
High-quality<br />
Top-class products<br />
Mid-range<br />
32,8% 36,4%<br />
Entry segment<br />
2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
<strong>Loewe</strong><br />
Investor Presentation Basis of the premium strategy:<br />
May 2012<br />
Chart 12 A leading market position for <strong>Loewe</strong>.<br />
Market share development.<br />
Sales revenues LCD-TV as of EUR 2,000 in total market Europe.<br />
Based on sales<br />
revenues total t market in %<br />
FY 2009 FY 2010 FY 2011
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2. Premium strategy gy<br />
3. Market development p<br />
4. <strong>Loewe</strong> 4 P`s<br />
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6. Outlook
<strong>Loewe</strong><br />
Investor Presentation Market development - Growth potential Flat-TV.<br />
May 2012<br />
Chart 14 Increasing demand for a second or third Flat-TV Flat TV<br />
in the households.<br />
Flat-TV penetration in European households at the beginning of 2012:<br />
IIn Europe E around d 150 mn households h h ld own<br />
more than 300 mn TV-sets<br />
(average >2 sets per household).<br />
At the beginning g g of 2012, , 80% of all households<br />
own a Flat-TV (73% LCD and ~7% Plasma).<br />
20%<br />
More replacements of Flat-TVs take place due<br />
7%<br />
73%<br />
to the considerably improved picture quality and<br />
more features like connectivity or 3D 3D.<br />
Growing demand for a second or a third Flat-TV<br />
in the households. Screen sizes up to 32 inch<br />
become more and more second TVs.<br />
own a LCD‐TV own a Plasma‐TV do not own a Flat‐TV<br />
Source: GfK data, beginning of 2012<br />
Positive impact by the gradual switch off of<br />
Analogue-TV and availability of channels<br />
with HDTV standard.<br />
Additional growth impulse by new technologies<br />
like 3D-TV and Hybrid-TVs.
<strong>Loewe</strong><br />
Investor Presentation Market development - LCD-TV market Europe.<br />
May 2012<br />
Chart 15 Sales in Ths. units of LCD-TV´s LCD TV s > EUR 1,500.<br />
Larger high resolution displays as well as Hybrid-TVs will spur the market of LCD-TV sets<br />
> EUR 1,500. This trend takes place mainly in <strong>Loewe</strong> relevant screen sizes.<br />
11.151 151<br />
+26%<br />
1.448<br />
+17%<br />
1.688<br />
+28%<br />
2.166<br />
+13%<br />
2.437<br />
+8%<br />
2.639
<strong>Loewe</strong><br />
Investor Presentation Market development - LCD-TV / OLED-TV market.<br />
May 2012<br />
Chart 16 Sales in Ths. units of very large screens >37 37 inch.<br />
Despite difficult economical conditions in all Non-German speaking European countries<br />
very large displays show consecutive sales growth.<br />
9.635<br />
+22 %<br />
11 11.731 731<br />
+8 %<br />
12.718<br />
+4 %<br />
13.260<br />
+3 %<br />
13.643<br />
+5 %<br />
14.260<br />
+8 %<br />
15.355<br />
+12 %<br />
17.152
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4. <strong>Loewe</strong> 4 P`s<br />
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6. Outlook
<strong>Loewe</strong><br />
Investor Presentation Product & Pricing.<br />
May 2012<br />
Chart 18 <strong>Loewe</strong> TV product line up.<br />
Reference Individual Connect<br />
Art<br />
– Reference<br />
– Individual Compose<br />
– Individual Comp. 3D<br />
– Connect 3D<br />
– Connect ID<br />
–Art 3D<br />
– Xelos / Xelos Media
<strong>Loewe</strong><br />
Investor Presentation Product & Pricing.<br />
May 2012<br />
Chart 19 Strategic expansion of the product line up.<br />
With the strategic expansion of the product line up <strong>Loewe</strong> precisely meets the requirements of a significantly<br />
broader target group appealing younger customers to be introduced to the brand at an earlier stage.<br />
<strong>Loewe</strong> Connect ID<br />
<strong>Loewe</strong> SoundVision<br />
Core segment <strong>Loewe</strong> TV:<br />
� Introduction of the TV-line Connect ID,<br />
which is unique in terms of <strong>individual</strong>ity options options,<br />
at a price range starting from EUR 1,500.<br />
� Conceptual redesign of the Xelos product line<br />
as well ll as expansion i tto th the llarge<br />
screen<br />
segment.<br />
New segment <strong>Loewe</strong> Audiodesign:<br />
� SoundBox<br />
� AirSpeaker<br />
� SoundVision
<strong>Loewe</strong><br />
Investor Presentation Product & Pricing.<br />
May 2012<br />
Chart 20 <strong>Loewe</strong> Connect ID.
<strong>Loewe</strong><br />
Investor Presentation Product & Pricing.<br />
May 2012<br />
Chart 21 Competivite advantage <strong>individual</strong>ity.<br />
Individualisation in technology / design.<br />
<strong>Loewe</strong> Connect ID.<br />
Th The S Sovereign<br />
i Th The Elegant El t Th The Modern M d Th The Expressive E i Th The Extravagant<br />
E t t
<strong>Loewe</strong><br />
Investor Presentation Product & Pricing.<br />
May 2012<br />
Chart 22 New outstanding stand-alone stand alone Audiodesign<br />
products.
<strong>Loewe</strong><br />
Investor Presentation Product & Pricing.<br />
May 2012<br />
Chart 23 Prizes and design awards.
<strong>Loewe</strong><br />
Investor Presentation Placement – premium distribution.<br />
May 2012<br />
Chart 24 Distribution / sales channels.<br />
Strong partnership with the qualified retail trade<br />
Country Country-specific specific distribution concepts<br />
Collaboration with trade cooperations<br />
Expansion of online sales
<strong>Loewe</strong><br />
Investor Presentation Placement – Premium distriubtion.<br />
May 2012<br />
Chart 25 Development of <strong>Loewe</strong> Galeries.<br />
<strong>Loewe</strong> Galerie E-Madrid <strong>Loewe</strong> Galerie NL-Maastricht <strong>Loewe</strong> Galerie D-Munich<br />
L<strong>Loewe</strong> Galerie G l i CH-Horgen<br />
CH H L<strong>Loewe</strong> Galerie G l i DK-Charlottenlund<br />
DK Ch l tt l d<br />
<strong>Loewe</strong> Galerie NL-Amsterdam<br />
NL Amsterdam<br />
<strong>Loewe</strong> Galerie RUS-Moscow <strong>Loewe</strong> Galerie UK-Manchester <strong>Loewe</strong> Galerie I-Torino
<strong>Loewe</strong><br />
Investor Presentation Placement – Premium distribution.<br />
May 2012<br />
Chart 26 International expansion p with opening p g of 16 new<br />
<strong>Loewe</strong> Galeries in 2011.<br />
15 Galeries planned for 2012.<br />
London, UK<br />
Ilkley, UK<br />
Tilburg, BLX<br />
Rennes, FR<br />
Beulieu sur Mer, , FR<br />
Hillerod, DK<br />
Neuchatel, , CH<br />
St. Gallen, CH<br />
Basel, CH<br />
Kehrsatz, CH<br />
Paderborn, D<br />
Bietigheim, D<br />
Trier, D<br />
Moskau, RU<br />
Singapur, SG<br />
Balmain, AUS
<strong>Loewe</strong><br />
Investor Presentation Promotion - Premium communication.<br />
May 2012<br />
Chart 27 Create an integrated value-oriented<br />
value oriented<br />
brand experience.<br />
<strong>Loewe</strong> will regain its former strength if customers recognize the premium brand<br />
in its entire chain of experience and in a brand-adequate way.<br />
<strong>Loewe</strong> New Year‘s reception, Mainz. „<strong>Loewe</strong> plus“ promotion days.<br />
Connect ID market introduction.<br />
On Jan 16th <strong>Loewe</strong>‘s New Year‘s Reception took<br />
place with more than 300 guests and retailers from<br />
Germany and export markets. Kick-Off for 2012<br />
and the „<strong>Loewe</strong> plus“ promotion days. Exclusive<br />
outlook to the new Connect ID products.<br />
The „<strong>Loewe</strong> plus“ promotion days were<br />
accompanied by an eye-catching print and online<br />
campaign. Highlight of the promotion: 150 events<br />
at specialist retailers in Germany on Jan 19th 19th,<br />
2012.<br />
Connect ID will be introduced to the market for<br />
the UEFA European Football Championship.<br />
This new product line will come up to the demand<br />
for maximum <strong>individual</strong>ity. Cabinet colours and<br />
display options can be combined <strong>individual</strong>ly.<br />
In advance of the market introduction<br />
<strong>Loewe</strong> will accomplish systematic and<br />
effective communication measures.<br />
With a communication offensive we will<br />
sustainably profile the premium brand.
<strong>Loewe</strong><br />
Investor Presentation Promotion - Premium communication.<br />
May 2012<br />
Chart 28 Create an integrated value-oriented<br />
value oriented<br />
brand experience.
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2. Premium strategy gy<br />
3. Market development p<br />
4. <strong>Loewe</strong> 4 P`s<br />
5. 5 Financials a cas<br />
6. Outlook
<strong>Loewe</strong><br />
Investor Presentation Financials Q1/2012.<br />
May 2012<br />
Chart 30 <strong>Loewe</strong> reports significant growth in sales.<br />
Sales increase by 8% to EUR 66.6 million<br />
32% increase in audio sales<br />
EBIT improves p to a loss of EUR 0.9 million<br />
Market share in Europe p increases to 4.5%<br />
Gross G oss margin a g rises ses ssignificantly g ca t y to 24.8% 8%<br />
Targets for full year 2012 confirmed
<strong>Loewe</strong><br />
Investor Presentation Financials FY 2011 – Outlook FY 2012.<br />
May 2012<br />
Chart 31 <strong>Loewe</strong> returns to profitability in Q4/2011.<br />
Sales revenues: EUR 274.3 mn (2010: 307.3)<br />
EBIT: EUR -10.5 mn (2010: -5.3)<br />
Positive contribution to earnings of EUR 1.2 mn in Q4/2011<br />
Successful start for the new <strong>Loewe</strong> Audiodesign segment<br />
Outlook for FY 2012:<br />
<strong>Loewe</strong> expects growth in sales and a significant improvement<br />
in earnings for fiscal year 2012.
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6. Outlook
<strong>Loewe</strong><br />
Investor Presentation Outlook 2012.<br />
May 2012<br />
Chart 33 Market forecast.<br />
Further growing large screen segment of the<br />
LCD LCD-TV TV market k t in i Europe. E<br />
Growth impulse by new features like super high<br />
resolution panels and Hybrid-TVs.<br />
Despite economical problems of Non-German<br />
speaking countries the LCD-TV market could<br />
get positive impact during the year by<br />
UEFA European Football Championship.
<strong>Loewe</strong><br />
Investor Presentation<br />
May 2012<br />
Chart 34<br />
Outlook.<br />
Mid-term Mid term upside potential.<br />
<strong>Loewe</strong> has got a sound capital structure.<br />
<strong>Loewe</strong> has great potential in international markets markets.<br />
<strong>Loewe</strong> offers the most <strong>individual</strong> home<br />
entertainment systems with growing audio segment.<br />
<strong>Loewe</strong> is one of the leading premium brands<br />
of the European consumer electronics industry industry.
<strong>Loewe</strong><br />
Investor Presentation<br />
May 2012<br />
Chart 35<br />
Corporate calendar.<br />
Date Event Location<br />
August 2, 2012 Group Interim Report First Half 2012 *) Kronach<br />
November 7, 2012 Group Interim Report 9M 2012 *) Kronach<br />
January 29, 2013 Preliminary Key Figures Fiscal Year 2012 *) Kronach<br />
March 21, 2013 Financial Statements Press Conference - 9:30h a.m. Munich<br />
DVFA Analysts' Conference - 4:00h p.m. Frankfurt<br />
May 7, 2013 Group Interim Report 3M 2013 *) Kronach<br />
June 11, 2013 Annual Shareholders' Meeting - 11:00h a.m. Munich<br />
August 1, 2013 Group Interim Report First Half 2013 *) Kronach<br />
November 5, 2013 GGroup Interim I i Report R 9M 2013 *) KKronachh *) Conference Call at 10:00h a.m. German time.
<strong>Loewe</strong> Investor Relations.<br />
Ticker symbol: LOE +++ Security code: 649410 +++ ISIN Code: DE 0006494107.<br />
<strong>Loewe</strong> shares are traded in the Prime Segment of the German Stock Exchange Exchange.<br />
<strong>Loewe</strong> <strong>AG</strong> +++ Investor Relations +++ Industriestrasse 11 +++ 96317 Kronach +++ Germany<br />
Please feel free to contact: Axel Gentzsch +++ Anja Fröba<br />
Phone: +49 9261 99-984 +++ Fax: +49 9261 99-994<br />
Mail: ir@loewe.de +++ Web: www.loewe.tv/de<br />
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