Management Presentation March 2009 - SKNL
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<strong>March</strong> <strong>2009</strong><br />
<strong>SKNL</strong><br />
<strong>Management</strong> <strong>Presentation</strong>
Team Introduction<br />
Name<br />
Nitin Kasliwal<br />
Vice Chairman and MD<br />
Anil Channa<br />
Dy. Managing Director & COO<br />
Anees Fazalbhoy<br />
Business Strategy, M&A and Investor<br />
Relations<br />
Jagadeesh Shetty<br />
CFO<br />
Experience<br />
♦ Over 33 years of experience in textile industry<br />
♦ Member of managing committee of Indian Cotton Mills Federation, Indian<br />
Woolen Mills Federation, World Trade Centre, India<br />
♦ MBA i in IInternational t ti l M<strong>Management</strong> g t f from SSwitzerland it l d<br />
♦ Over 35 years of very senior level textile industry management experience<br />
♦ Over 20 years as business head of large textile operations<br />
♦ MBA from f DDelhi lhi UUniversity, i it FMS and d EEngineer i f from IIT DDelhi lhi<br />
♦ Managed own business with activities in India, Canada & Middle East for over<br />
25 years<br />
♦ MBA in International <strong>Management</strong> from Switzerland<br />
♦ Over 20 years of senior level experience in finance and accounts primarily in<br />
textile industry<br />
♦ Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India<br />
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…the World Tomorrow<br />
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<strong>SKNL</strong> Overview<br />
4 Pillars– Brands, Professional <strong>Management</strong>, Distribution, Manufacturing<br />
Transaction Update<br />
Future Growth – Building Scale Organically and Inorganically<br />
Strong Financials<br />
India – A Large Growing Market Opportunity<br />
Brandhouse Retail – <strong>SKNL</strong> Group’s Initiative<br />
Reid & Taylor – <strong>SKNL</strong> Group Initiative<br />
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…the World Tomorrow<br />
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Strategic Guidelines<br />
• Improve group growth & profitability profile<br />
• Emphasis on organic growth, development of international operations & free<br />
cash flow generation<br />
• Capture significant market share in Luxury Textiles & Consumer segments and<br />
seize opportunities<br />
• Strong brands and businesses driven by distinctive distribution models<br />
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Company Overview – Strength through Diversity<br />
♦ The only company in India to operate across all 3 segments of the industry<br />
– Fabrics - Apparels - Home Textiles<br />
♦ Branded presence p in all socio-economic segments g<br />
♦ Operates in all fibre segments<br />
2007–2008 ($=Rs 48)<br />
Market Cap:<br />
Sales US$362m (Rs 1735 Cr)<br />
PBIDT US$84m (Rs 404 Cr)<br />
Luxury Textiles Consumer Textiles HVFC Home Textiles (THE) Ready to Wear (TWS)<br />
♦ Reid & Taylor<br />
Luxury Suitings<br />
♦ Reid & Taylor<br />
Premium Natural<br />
♦ S.Kumars<br />
Work Wear<br />
♦ Belmonte<br />
Daily Wear<br />
Fiber Suitings ♦ Michaelangelo<br />
Premium Wear<br />
♦ Uniformity<br />
Uniform fabrics<br />
Sales: $79m (Rs 381cr)<br />
PBIDT: $34m (Rs 162cr)<br />
PBIDT Margin: 40.0%<br />
Contribution<br />
Sales: 23%<br />
Sales: $187m (Rs 895cr)<br />
PBIDT: $31m (Rs 150cr)<br />
PBIDT Margin: 16.8%<br />
Contribution<br />
Sales: 51%<br />
♦ 100% Natural Fiber<br />
Shirtings<br />
Under<br />
implementation<br />
♦ Benetton*<br />
Super Premium<br />
♦ Carmichael House<br />
Premium<br />
♦ New Brand**<br />
Mid-Premium<br />
*Being launched shortly<br />
**To be launched<br />
Sales: $61m (Rs 291cr)<br />
PBIDT: $12m (Rs 57cr)<br />
PBIDT Margin: 19.5%<br />
Contribution<br />
Sales: 17%<br />
♦ Stephens Brothers<br />
Super Premium<br />
♦ Balmoral*<br />
Premium<br />
♦ RReid id & TTaylor l<br />
Ready to wear<br />
Premium<br />
♦ Belmonte<br />
Mid-Premium<br />
*Being launched by end of<br />
2008<br />
Sales: $35m (Rs 168cr)<br />
PBIDT: $7m (Rs 35 cr)<br />
PBIDT Margin: 20.7%<br />
Contribution<br />
Sales: 10%<br />
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Sales & EBIDTA Breakdown<br />
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Continued Strong Performance<br />
9 m FY <strong>2009</strong><br />
Net income from operations up 38.9% to<br />
Rs. 16,987.2 million from Rs. 12,230.2<br />
million<br />
EBIDTA improves 40.3% to Rs. 3,754.8<br />
million from Rs Rs. 22,675.8 675 8 million<br />
Net profits increase by 5.4% to Rs. 1,508.2<br />
million from Rs. 1,430.7 million<br />
EPS (diluted) improves to Rs. 6.18 from<br />
Rs. 5.94 (9 months)<br />
Q 3 (Oct – Dec) FY <strong>2009</strong><br />
Net Income from operations increase by<br />
33.4% to Rs. 6,043.1 million from Rs.<br />
4,530.7 million<br />
EBIDTA stands at Rs. 1,160.2 million<br />
versus Rs. Rs 1,039.2 1 039 2 million, million indicating<br />
11.6% growth<br />
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Presence in all Socio-Economic Segments<br />
Present across all categories and in all socio-economic segments<br />
Not Catered to by <strong>SKNL</strong><br />
FABRIC<br />
PREMIUM<br />
Reid & Taylor<br />
MID PRICE<br />
World Player<br />
Belmonte<br />
ECONOMY<br />
S.Kumars<br />
Un-branded<br />
Not Catered to by <strong>SKNL</strong><br />
HOME TEXTILES<br />
Not Catered to by <strong>SKNL</strong><br />
LUXURY<br />
International brand (On the anvil)<br />
MID PRICE<br />
Carmichael House<br />
READY TO WEAR<br />
ECONOMY<br />
New Brand (On the anvil))<br />
Un-branded<br />
LUXURY<br />
(To be launched)<br />
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SUPER PREMIUM<br />
Stephens Brothers<br />
PREMIUM<br />
Reid & Taylor<br />
MID PRICE<br />
Belmonte<br />
ECONOMY<br />
(To be launched)<br />
Un-branded<br />
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<strong>SKNL</strong> is a Dominant Player in the Indian Market…<br />
Description<br />
♦ <strong>SKNL</strong> <strong>SKNL</strong> h has a wide id established bli h d di distribution ib i network k of f over<br />
400 wholesale dealers and 30,000 retail outlets<br />
♦ Operates in Luxury Textiles, Consumer Textiles, HVFC,<br />
Total Home Expression, Ready to Wear (TWS)<br />
Only Textile Major in All Fiber and Product categories<br />
Home<br />
Textiles<br />
17%<br />
Worsted<br />
Suiting<br />
23%<br />
Apparel<br />
10%<br />
Consumer<br />
Textiles<br />
51%<br />
Natural<br />
Fibers<br />
Blended<br />
Fibers<br />
Man Made<br />
Fibers<br />
Wool Poly-Wool Polyester<br />
Cotton Poly-Viscose Poly Viscose Viscose<br />
Linen Wool-Linen Nylon<br />
Un-branded<br />
SUPER PREMIUM<br />
<strong>SKNL</strong> Product Segments<br />
LUXURY APPAREL & SUITINGS<br />
PREMIUM SUITING , APPAREL & HOME<br />
TEXTILES<br />
MID PREMIUM<br />
ECONOMY<br />
SUITINGS, APPAREL &<br />
HOME TEXTILES<br />
Market Position<br />
SUITINGS, APPAREL<br />
& HOME TEXTILES<br />
♦ Market Leader in Uniforms with 30% market share<br />
♦ # 2 in Worsted Suitings<br />
… & has become a Clothier to the Nation<br />
♦ LLargest t IInstitutional tit ti l SSupplier li of f TTextiles til<br />
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25mm people<br />
75mm people<br />
160mm<br />
people<br />
250mm<br />
people<br />
450mm<br />
people<br />
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… On way to becoming clothier to the World<br />
Acquisition of Leggiuno<br />
• One of the top three Shirt Fabric manufacturers in the world world.<br />
• Produces dyed yarn, piece dyed and digitally printed linen fabrics for high end shirt brands.<br />
• In FY07, Company sold 5.4 Mn square meters of fabrics<br />
• Luxury Brands like Prada, Hugo Boss, Fassonnable, Hermes, Kenzo etc are some of the<br />
prestigious customers<br />
Synergy<br />
• <strong>SKNL</strong> gets access to leading international Brands Brands, addressing the high end market. market<br />
• Half of Company’s fabric are processed at other Italian Plants. The new HVFC Plant will be in a<br />
position to cater to a large portion of this requirement.<br />
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7<br />
8<br />
<strong>SKNL</strong> Overview<br />
4 Pillars– Brands, Professional <strong>Management</strong>, Distribution, Manufacturing<br />
Transaction Update<br />
Future Growth – Building Scale Organically and Inorganically<br />
Strong Financials<br />
India – A Large Growing Market Opportunity<br />
Brandhouse Retail – <strong>SKNL</strong> Group’s Initiative<br />
Reid & Taylor – <strong>SKNL</strong> Group Initiative<br />
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Well Established Brands<br />
♦ Diversified portfolio of well recognised brands<br />
♦ Strength through Celebrity endorsements<br />
♦ Pan India advertising campaign using different media in different languages<br />
Brand Products Achievements<br />
- Worsted fabrics<br />
-Ready-to-wear<br />
#2 in Luxury<br />
Suitings(18% share)<br />
- Blended fabrics<br />
Market leader in<br />
-Workwear<br />
uniforms (30% share)<br />
-Ready-to-wear<br />
- School Uniform<br />
- Bed Linen & Bath Linen<br />
- Table & Kitchen Linen<br />
- Ready-to-wear for men<br />
and womens<br />
Pioneering Total Home<br />
Expressions in India<br />
Reinventing a brand<br />
with British heritage<br />
for India<br />
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Strong Brand Visibility<br />
• Contemporary in Design and customer friendly Stores<br />
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Professional <strong>Management</strong><br />
CORPORATE<br />
FUNCTIONS<br />
D.D. Avari<br />
Corp Corp. Affairs<br />
Anees Fazalbhoy<br />
Business Strategy<br />
Col. S. K. Raje<br />
Group Admin & HRD<br />
J. S.Shetty<br />
CFO<br />
Nimesh Shah<br />
Company Secretary<br />
LUXURY<br />
SUITINGS<br />
Arvind Gupta<br />
COO<br />
CONSUMER<br />
TEXTILES<br />
Rajan K. Garg<br />
COO<br />
Board of Directors<br />
Nitin Kasliwal<br />
Managing Director & CEO<br />
Anil Channa<br />
Dy. Managing Director & COO<br />
STRATEGIC BUSINESS UNITS (SBUs)<br />
HIGH VALUE<br />
FINE COTTONS<br />
Martin Haemmerle<br />
CEO<br />
Anupam Dikshit<br />
COO<br />
TOTAL HOME<br />
EXPRESSIONS<br />
Dinesh Sharma<br />
CEO<br />
Each SBU headed by a segment specialist<br />
READY-TO-<br />
WEAR (TWS)<br />
Janak Dave<br />
COO<br />
INTERNATIONAL<br />
BUSINESS<br />
Vijay Bakshi<br />
President<br />
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Distribution Strategy<br />
Luxury Textiles Consumer Textiles HVFC Home Textiles (THE) Ready to Wear (TWS)<br />
♦ Reid & Taylor<br />
Luxury Suitings<br />
♦ Reid & Taylor<br />
Premium Natural<br />
Fiber Suitings<br />
Multi Brand<br />
Outlets<br />
♦ S.Kumars<br />
Work Wear<br />
♦ Belmonte<br />
Daily Wear<br />
♦ Michaelangelo<br />
Premium Wear<br />
♦ Uniformity<br />
Uniform fabrics<br />
Large Format<br />
Stores<br />
♦ 100% Natural Fiber<br />
Shirtings<br />
Institutional<br />
Sales<br />
♦ Benetton*<br />
Super Premium<br />
♦ Carmichael House<br />
Premium<br />
♦ New Brand**<br />
Mid-Premium<br />
Export<br />
Sales<br />
66% 6% 15% 3% 10%<br />
60<br />
Agents<br />
400<br />
Wholesale<br />
dealers<br />
30,000<br />
Retailers<br />
Company owned stores<br />
for <strong>SKNL</strong> Brands<br />
Master Franchisee for<br />
<strong>SKNL</strong> Brands<br />
India Franchisee for<br />
International Brands<br />
Company<br />
Operated p<br />
♦ Stephens Brothers<br />
Super Premium<br />
♦ Balmoral<br />
Premium<br />
♦ Reid & Taylor<br />
Ready to wear Premium<br />
♦ Belmonte<br />
Mid-Premium<br />
Exclusive Brand<br />
Outlets<br />
BRANDHOUSE<br />
RETAILS LTD.<br />
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Franchisee<br />
Model<br />
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State of the Art Manufacturing Facilities<br />
5 state-of-the-art plants manufacturing products to the highest quality standards<br />
Plant Products Manufactured<br />
Reid & Taylor Worsted Suiting Unit,<br />
Mysore<br />
S.Kumars & Belmonte Fabric Unit,<br />
Dewas<br />
Home Textile and Medium Value<br />
Cotton Mills (Chamunda Standard)<br />
Dewas<br />
Worsted Suiting<br />
Fabrics (Polyester & Polyester Viscose)<br />
Polyester Blended Yarn, Grey Fabrics<br />
(PV, PC, 100% Cotton), Medium Value<br />
Cotton<br />
Home Textiles Unit, Dewas Damask Fabric<br />
Garments Unit, Bangalore Shirts, Trousers, Blazers & Suits<br />
New Facilities under Construction in<br />
Gujarat<br />
Home Textiles and High Value Cotton<br />
Shirting<br />
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7<br />
8<br />
<strong>SKNL</strong> Overview<br />
4 Pillars– Brands, Professional <strong>Management</strong>, Distribution, Manufacturing<br />
Transaction Update<br />
Future Growth – Building Scale Organically and Inorganically<br />
Strong Financials<br />
India – A Large Growing Market Opportunity<br />
Brandhouse Retail – <strong>SKNL</strong> Group’s Initiative<br />
Reid & Taylor – <strong>SKNL</strong> Group Initiative<br />
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GIC investment in R&T<br />
♦ GIC values R&T at US$840mm post money<br />
♦ GIC invests US$211mm in the form of shares and warrants for 25.4% stake<br />
♦ Post transaction, <strong>SKNL</strong> owns 74.6% in R&T<br />
♦ Pure Equity transaction with no conditions attached<br />
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Reid & Taylor (India) Limited : Investment<br />
Thesis<br />
Opportunity pp y to play p y in<br />
one of the largest and<br />
fastest growing<br />
consumer markets<br />
Well established<br />
premium brand<br />
Pan India distribution<br />
network<br />
High margins, High<br />
growth & scalable<br />
business model<br />
♦ Indian consumer market addresses a growing middle class whose size exceeds the population of USA or<br />
EU<br />
♦ Per capita consumption of textiles is among the lowest in the world<br />
♦ Worsted fabric and branded apparel currently growing at over 20% annually<br />
♦ Organized retail accounts for only 15% in the ready to wear market<br />
♦ Launched in 1998 1998, Reid & Taylor (India) Ltd (RTIL) has consistently gained market share and is<br />
currently the second largest player with 19% in the worsted sector. RTIL has also a 8% market share in<br />
ready to wear market<br />
♦ Single brand straddling fabrics and apparel with greater synergy<br />
♦ Clear product and pricing segmentation achieving greater penetration and growth<br />
– Only one major brand in the market as competitor<br />
♦ Over 110 dealers, 11,000 retail outlets (MBOs) and 160 exclusive outlets. The distribution will expand<br />
aggressively to 400 exclusive stores and 20,625 MBOs by FY11.<br />
♦ End-to-end solution with a state of the art manufacturing g facility y to exclusive distribution outlets<br />
through Brandhouse retail (BHRL)<br />
♦ RTIL has grown at over 38% in the last 2 years and is projected to grow at 35% for the next 3 years<br />
♦ High EBITDA margins of 37.5% for the business<br />
♦ Expanding current capacity from 88.1 1 to 13 13.2 2 mm meters in worsted manufacturing to meet the growing<br />
demand<br />
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Rationale for Spin-off<br />
To Facilitate increased investor interest and enhance shareholder value<br />
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GIC investment in Reid & Taylor<br />
Transfer<br />
of f AAssets/ t /<br />
Liabilities<br />
♦ Post transaction, <strong>SKNL</strong> & Reid & Taylor retire over $ 170 Mn debt<br />
♦ Company emerges stronger financially and has greater operating flexibility<br />
SStructure K Key TTransaction i DDetails il<br />
<strong>SKNL</strong><br />
Reid & Taylor<br />
fabric & garments<br />
business spun-off as<br />
100% subsidiary<br />
R&T<br />
US$ 210 mm 25.4%<br />
GIC<br />
Funds to<br />
repay<br />
lenders<br />
Pre Transaction<br />
♦ 100% subsidiary y<br />
♦ Transfer of assets at book value as a going concern<br />
with effect from January 1, 2008<br />
♦ Working capital facilities of US$25mm apportioned to<br />
R&T<br />
♦ Debts amounting to US$62.5mm relative to transferred<br />
assets moved to R&T for settlement<br />
Post Transaction<br />
♦ GIC values R&T at US$840mm post money<br />
♦ GIC invests US$211mm in the form of shares and<br />
warrants for 25.4% stake<br />
♦ Post transaction, <strong>SKNL</strong> owns 74.6% in R&T<br />
Source of Funds Use of Funds<br />
GIC US$211mm Loan to <strong>SKNL</strong> to repay debt US$110mm<br />
Capacity Expansion US$37.5mm<br />
Payment of debt in R&T US$62.5mm<br />
Total US$211mm Total US$211mm<br />
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<strong>SKNL</strong> Overview<br />
4 Pillars– Brands, Professional <strong>Management</strong>, Distribution, Manufacturing<br />
Transaction Update<br />
Future Growth – Building Scale Organically and Inorganically<br />
Strong Financials<br />
India – A Large Growing Market Opportunity<br />
Brandhouse Retail – <strong>SKNL</strong> Group’s Initiative<br />
Reid & Taylor – <strong>SKNL</strong> Group Initiative<br />
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Growth Initiatives - Organic<br />
Luxury Textiles<br />
Consumer Textiles<br />
Ready-to-Wear (TWS)<br />
Home Textiles (THE)<br />
Growth Initiatives Across Different Segments<br />
Segment Initiative<br />
High Value Fine Cottons (HVFC)<br />
Capacity p y expansion p from 8.4mm meters to 13.2mm meters by y FY10 to cater to expanding p g<br />
domestic and international markets<br />
Creating value addition in existing business by introducing premium blended suiting and adding<br />
capacities for weaving and processing of high value fabrics<br />
Adding manufacturing facilities to complement distribution as well as adding new brands<br />
Capacity expansion , modernization and technology upgradation to cater to high demand in the<br />
post quota regime<br />
Setting up capacity to cater to the high margin, high growth segment in the international as well<br />
as domestic markets<br />
Total Investment in Growth Initiatives<br />
Segment US$mm<br />
Luxury Textiles 37.7<br />
Consumer Textiles 37 37.7 7<br />
Total Wardrobe solutions 16.6<br />
Home Textiles 52.5<br />
HVFC Project 58.8<br />
Total 203 203.1 1<br />
Two new SBU’s are being added – Technical Textiles and Uniserve<br />
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Luxury Textiles<br />
Capacity expansion from 8.4mm meters and to 13.2mm meters by FY10 to cater to expanding<br />
domestic and international markets<br />
40%<br />
35%<br />
30%<br />
mm<br />
US$<br />
140<br />
120<br />
100<br />
80<br />
60<br />
40<br />
20<br />
-<br />
33.2%<br />
56<br />
Sales Growth Strategy<br />
66<br />
EBITDA Margins<br />
95<br />
128<br />
FY06A FY07A FY08A FY09E<br />
39.0%<br />
40.0%<br />
40.6%<br />
FY06A FY07A FY08A FY09E<br />
♦ Domestic:<br />
– Expanding market reach by using lower price range and<br />
introducing V Fabrics<br />
– Increase retail reach by opening exclusive stores and shop-<br />
in-shop ppprograms g<br />
♦ International<br />
– Increasing export thrust in North America, Japan, West<br />
Asia, Europe and Middle East<br />
– Leverage global strength of R&T to access leading brand<br />
and latest technology<br />
Investment Plan<br />
♦ Expansion from 8.4mm to 13.2mm meters by FY10<br />
♦ Total investment is projected to be US$37.7mm<br />
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Total Wardrobe Solutions<br />
Adding manufacturing facilities to complement distribution as well as adding new brands<br />
US$ U mm<br />
25%<br />
20%<br />
15%<br />
10%<br />
5%<br />
0%<br />
-<br />
80<br />
60<br />
40<br />
20<br />
7.5%<br />
5<br />
Sales Growth Strategy<br />
28<br />
EBITDA margins gi<br />
39<br />
85<br />
FY06A FY07A FY08A FY09E<br />
16 16.2% 2%<br />
20.7%<br />
18 18.6% 6%<br />
FY06A FY07A FY08A FY09E<br />
Investment Plan<br />
Investment – US$mm<br />
Total<br />
16.6<br />
♦ DDomestic ti<br />
– Expanding Reid & Taylor garments to multi brand outlets<br />
– Rejuvenating Tamarind through effective supply chain &<br />
distribution<br />
– Introducing International Labels in Luxury & Super<br />
Premium segments<br />
– Introducing Balmoral<br />
– Introducing Premium Casual Brand<br />
– Introducing Reid & Taylor Range for Women<br />
♦ Exports<br />
– Catering to growing demand from Reid & Taylor Scotland<br />
customers<br />
– Export own brands to Middle East & South East Asia<br />
– New manufacturing contracts with international brands<br />
LUXURY<br />
(To be launched)<br />
SUPER PREMIUM<br />
Stephens Brothers<br />
PREMIUM<br />
Reid & Taylor; Balmoral (To be launched)<br />
MID PREMIUM<br />
Belmont<br />
ECONOMY<br />
S.Kumars and World Player<br />
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Consumer Textiles<br />
Creating value addition in existing business by introducing premium blended suiting and adding<br />
capacities for weaving and processing of high value fabrics<br />
US$ mm<br />
18%<br />
16%<br />
15%<br />
13%<br />
12%<br />
10%<br />
300<br />
250<br />
200<br />
150<br />
100<br />
11.8%<br />
139<br />
Sales Growth Investment Plan<br />
150<br />
211<br />
304<br />
FY06A FY07A FY08A FY09E<br />
Total l Investment US$mm S$<br />
EBITDA margins Growth Strategy<br />
14.8%<br />
16.8%<br />
17.7%<br />
FY06A FY07A FY08A FY09E<br />
Increasing operating margins due to<br />
Total<br />
37.7<br />
♦ Orientation towards Institutional, Medallion, Uniserve<br />
and Retail market segments<br />
♦ Considerable shift in the industry towards branded fabrics<br />
♦ Shift in product mix in favour of high margin P/V designer<br />
suitings and launch of Belmont brand<br />
♦ Improving Customer Serviceability by enhancing in-house<br />
finishing capacity<br />
♦ Upgradation of weaving capacity to cater for more<br />
innovative product.<br />
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Home Textiles<br />
Capacity expansion, modernization and technology upgradation to cater to high demand in the post<br />
quota regime<br />
US$mmm<br />
23%<br />
18%<br />
13%<br />
8%<br />
3%<br />
100<br />
-<br />
80<br />
60<br />
40<br />
20<br />
5.3%<br />
11<br />
Sales Growth Investment Plan<br />
47<br />
68<br />
90<br />
FY06A FY07A FY08A FY09E<br />
Total Investment US$mm<br />
EBITDA Margins Growth Initiatives<br />
13.1%<br />
19.5%<br />
21.6%<br />
FY06A FY07A FY08A FY09E<br />
♦ Expanding capacities to 28mm meters<br />
Total<br />
52 52.5 5<br />
♦ Increasing sales due to :<br />
– Exploring new markets (Domestic & Exports)<br />
– Launch of new brands catering to<br />
– Higher disposable incomes<br />
– Growing consumerism<br />
– Introducing special finish fabrics<br />
– Diversifying product mix to “Top of Bed” decorative items<br />
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High Value Cotton Fabric<br />
Set to enter High Value Cotton Fabrics to cater to large, high margin, high growth segment in the<br />
International as well as domestic markets<br />
US$ $mm<br />
-<br />
75<br />
60<br />
45<br />
30<br />
15<br />
Sales Growth Investment Plan<br />
36<br />
58<br />
FY08A FY09E FY10E<br />
EBITDA Margin<br />
Total Investment – US$ mm<br />
Growth Strategy<br />
♦ Setting up weaving & processing facilities of 12.75mm meters<br />
40%<br />
♦ Domestic<br />
37.7% – Fabricators making shirts for international brands<br />
38% 36.7%<br />
– Indian brands offering premium shirts to Indian customers<br />
♦ International<br />
37%<br />
– Global market for HVFC shirting approx 550 – 600mm<br />
meters<br />
35%<br />
– Primarily European manufacturers<br />
FY09E FY10E<br />
– <strong>SKNL</strong> to offer quality & cost benefits<br />
– European Know-how & expertise<br />
– Indian manufacturing advantage<br />
– Access to global customers through<br />
– Reid & Taylor, Scotland & International labels coming<br />
to India through <strong>SKNL</strong><br />
Total<br />
58 58.8 8<br />
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Growth Summary<br />
US$ mm<br />
700<br />
600<br />
500<br />
400<br />
300<br />
200<br />
100<br />
-<br />
292<br />
211<br />
47<br />
11<br />
28<br />
66<br />
56<br />
139 150<br />
5<br />
Sales Growth Drivers<br />
414<br />
68<br />
39<br />
95<br />
211<br />
642<br />
36<br />
90<br />
85<br />
128<br />
304<br />
FY06A FY07A FY08A FY09E<br />
Consumer Textiles Luxury y Textiles TWS<br />
75%<br />
60%<br />
45%<br />
30%<br />
15%<br />
Home Textiles HVFC<br />
0%<br />
Projected CAGR FY07-FY09E<br />
48%<br />
62%<br />
49%<br />
Sales PBIDT EPS<br />
♦ RReid id & Taylor T l Scotland S tl d helps h l <strong>SKNL</strong> to t access its it clients li t - lleading di<br />
international brands<br />
♦ Strategic initiatives, modernization and capacity expansion to<br />
help capitalize on favorable international environment<br />
♦ Building g Infrastructure to tap p export p opportunities pp in<br />
international markets<br />
♦ Leveraging strong brand equity<br />
♦ Focus on domestic high growth retail sector<br />
♦ Launching new Garment brands to increase market share<br />
♦ Introducing new product lines<br />
♦ Diversifying into Technical Textiles<br />
♦ Moving up the value chain to improve margins<br />
– Launching g( (HVFC) ) Shirting g<br />
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Transaction Update<br />
Future Growth – Building Scale Organically and Inorganically<br />
Strong Financials<br />
India – A Large Growing Market Opportunity<br />
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On a High Growth path<br />
US$ U mm<br />
US$ U mm<br />
Revenues EBITDA<br />
700 642<br />
175<br />
154.1<br />
600<br />
500<br />
400<br />
CAGR: 44.9%<br />
292<br />
414<br />
150<br />
125<br />
100<br />
CAGR: 62.6%<br />
95.0<br />
300 211<br />
75<br />
58.9<br />
200<br />
50 35.9<br />
100<br />
-<br />
-<br />
75<br />
60<br />
45<br />
30<br />
15<br />
Net Income* Gross COGS/Revenue<br />
US$ U mm<br />
FY06A FY07A FY08A FY09E FY06A FY07A FY08A FY09E<br />
20.7<br />
CAGR: 53.3%<br />
25 25.3 3<br />
48.4<br />
74.7<br />
FY06A FY07A FY08A FY09E<br />
* Tax is not deferred tax<br />
-<br />
100%<br />
80%<br />
60%<br />
40%<br />
20%<br />
0%<br />
25<br />
74.4%<br />
68.5% 67.1% 63.9%<br />
FY06A FY07A FY08A FY09E<br />
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Increasing Profitability<br />
30%<br />
25%<br />
20%<br />
15%<br />
10%<br />
5%<br />
US$ $/Share<br />
17.0%<br />
9.8%<br />
Profitability ROCE<br />
20.2%<br />
87% 8.7%<br />
23.0%<br />
11.7%<br />
24.0%<br />
12.8%<br />
FY06A FY07A FY08A FY09E<br />
PBIDT Margins Net Margins<br />
25%<br />
20%<br />
15%<br />
10%<br />
5%<br />
0%<br />
9.0%<br />
12.3%<br />
16.8%<br />
18.8%<br />
FY06A FY07A FY08A FY09E<br />
EPS (Before Extraordinary Items) Debt - Equity Ratio<br />
0.30<br />
0.25<br />
0.29<br />
500<br />
400<br />
1.89<br />
1.73<br />
497<br />
0.20<br />
1.1<br />
0.20<br />
300<br />
0.9<br />
0.15<br />
0.10<br />
0.05 0.07<br />
013 0.13<br />
200<br />
100<br />
-<br />
180<br />
160<br />
210<br />
225<br />
122<br />
0.69<br />
0.2<br />
0.00<br />
FY07A FY08A FY09E<br />
FY06A FY07A FY08A FY09E Long term Debt Shareholder's Shareholders Fund<br />
DER TOL/TONW<br />
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1.5<br />
1.0<br />
0.5<br />
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Shareholding Pattern<br />
Promoters acquired q additional 10 mn shares through g creeping p g acquisition q (average ( g price p Rs 115<br />
per share) – <strong>March</strong> 08<br />
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Transaction Update<br />
Future Growth – Building Scale Organically and Inorganically<br />
Strong Financials<br />
India – A Large Growing Market Opportunity<br />
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India—A Growing Market<br />
20<br />
15<br />
10<br />
5<br />
0<br />
Purchasing Power Explosion Favorable Demographic<br />
Individuals in Urban India with an MHI of US$235+<br />
19<br />
6<br />
CAGR: 21.2%<br />
11<br />
13<br />
1997 2000 2001 2002 2003<br />
Source: KPMG Source: Equity Research<br />
15<br />
(%)<br />
Working Age Population as % of Total Population (Age 15–60)<br />
75<br />
70<br />
65<br />
60<br />
55<br />
50<br />
2000 2005 2010 2015 2020 2025 2030<br />
India Brazil China Russia G6<br />
Indian Consumption Pattern Growing Middle Class<br />
Aggregate Consumption Across Income Brackets<br />
US$ bn , 2000<br />
1,647<br />
329<br />
376<br />
141<br />
24<br />
118<br />
-<br />
212<br />
2471-<br />
118<br />
400<br />
24<br />
4724<br />
212<br />
94<br />
800<br />
94<br />
71<br />
282<br />
282<br />
71<br />
612<br />
282<br />
47<br />
1985 1995 2005E 2015F 2025F<br />
Household Income Brackets<br />
US$ ‘000, 2000<br />
Globals (>23.5)<br />
Strivers (11.8–23.5)<br />
Seekers (4.7–11.8)<br />
Aspirers (2.1–4.7)<br />
Deprived (
Indian Clothing Market<br />
Segmentation<br />
♦ The overall market can be divided into 3 segments<br />
– Fabric (the largest seller): is retailed over the counter as:<br />
– Custom tailoring is very inexpensive<br />
– Garment industry is yet to reach maturity levels<br />
– Garments: Growth due to :<br />
– Growth in organized retailing (spreading beyond Metros)<br />
– Enhanced propensity towards fashion (international<br />
exposure)<br />
– Home Textiles –the next big growth area in India<br />
– Rapid growth in disposable incomes –indulgence at home<br />
– Increased exposure –enhanced home décor etiquette<br />
25<br />
20<br />
15<br />
10<br />
5<br />
0<br />
18<br />
Developed<br />
countries<br />
Source: KPMG<br />
– Few players in the organized segment –opportunity for<br />
growth<br />
21<br />
Domestic Growth Potential<br />
9<br />
USA Japan Developing<br />
countries<br />
4<br />
6<br />
4<br />
Global<br />
Average: 6.8<br />
2.8<br />
China Pakistan India<br />
Industry Characteristics<br />
Apparel<br />
22%<br />
Market Size: US$23.5bn<br />
Fabric<br />
78%<br />
♦ One of India’s most important sectors accounting for 4% of the<br />
country’s GDP<br />
♦ 15-20% revenue growth overall for the textile industry<br />
♦ Branded apparel is the fastest growing segment domestically at 20%<br />
p.a., due to the growth in the modern retailing format<br />
♦ Worsted fabrics is currently a US$550mm market growing at 20-25%<br />
♦ Ready to wear market of US$2bn growing at 20% p.a.<br />
♦ Retail market for clothing, textile and fashion accessories has total<br />
size US$28.5bn of which the organized sector accounts for US$5.5bn<br />
(19%)<br />
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International Market<br />
International Market Overview International Market Growth Opportunities<br />
China<br />
22%<br />
India<br />
3%<br />
ROW<br />
75%<br />
♦ India has a low contribution to a huge international<br />
market in the post-quota regime<br />
♦ Developed markets looking at India as the alternative to<br />
China for textiles & apparel imports<br />
♦ Quota Q restrictions & tariff barriers phased p out<br />
♦ Significant production capacity shift to India due to<br />
– High quality manpower, raw material and lower costs<br />
– Inherent strengths in textile production<br />
♦ India India, second largest producer of apparel and textiles<br />
after China<br />
– Only country with ability to compete with China in the<br />
textile and apparel industry (USITC report)<br />
♦ Major j initiatives by y Government of India (recognized ( g as a<br />
high-growth area)<br />
– De-reservation of substantial portion of the industry<br />
– Fiscal reforms in the synthetic textiles business<br />
underway<br />
– I Increase i in iinvestment t t ceilings ili<br />
– FDI freely allowed in the sector<br />
– Technology Upgradation Fund<br />
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Transaction Update<br />
Future Growth – Building Scale Organically and Inorganically<br />
Strong Financials<br />
India – A Large Growing Market Opportunity<br />
Brandhouse Retail – <strong>SKNL</strong> Group’s Initiative<br />
Reid & Taylor – <strong>SKNL</strong> Group Initiative<br />
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Brandhouse Retail Limited - Overview<br />
History<br />
Vision<br />
and<br />
Mission<br />
Company<br />
Activities<br />
Current<br />
Brand<br />
PPortfolio f li<br />
♦ Launched as subsidiary of <strong>SKNL</strong> in 2006<br />
♦ Demerged in to a separate company in 2008<br />
♦ To be listed by Aug 2008<br />
♦ Provide a distinct competitive edge to the brands by creating an International Retail Experience for<br />
addressing the booming Indian consumerism<br />
♦ Involved in setting up and managing Mono Brand outlets for multiple brands across India with a special<br />
focus on fashion and lifestyle<br />
♦ International luxury brands (Dunhill, Escada)<br />
♦ International super-premium p p brand ( (Stephens p Brothers) )<br />
♦ Indian Brands (Reid & Taylor, Carmichael House, Belmonte)<br />
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Brandhouse Retail – Organizational Chart<br />
COO<br />
Business Development<br />
VP Scouting<br />
VP Projects<br />
(Real ( Estate) ) (Store<br />
Implementation)<br />
Tarun Joshi<br />
Managing Director & CEO<br />
CFO<br />
COO<br />
Operations<br />
GM Accounts GM Company GM<br />
VP VP GM VP<br />
IT Secretary &<br />
Legal<br />
Commercial Operations Merch Merch. HR Luxury<br />
Managers, Executives & Support Staff<br />
Regional managers and executives in 4 regions of India<br />
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Brandhouse Retail – Experiencing Rapid Growth<br />
No of Stoores<br />
900<br />
800<br />
700<br />
600<br />
500<br />
400<br />
300<br />
200<br />
100<br />
-<br />
No of Stores Revenues<br />
398<br />
19<br />
3<br />
1<br />
114<br />
103<br />
158<br />
859<br />
3<br />
34 33<br />
254<br />
265<br />
300<br />
FY08A FY09E<br />
Reid & Taylor Belmonte Carmichael House<br />
Stephens Brothers Escada Dunhill<br />
US$ mm<br />
15%<br />
13%<br />
10%<br />
8%<br />
5%<br />
250<br />
200<br />
150<br />
100<br />
-<br />
50<br />
9.7%<br />
74<br />
CAGR: 85.5%<br />
165<br />
254<br />
FY08A FY09E FY10E<br />
EBITDA Margin<br />
12.1%<br />
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Brandhouse Retails – At a glance g<br />
(Figures in INR Million)<br />
Performance & Projections (without Oviesse)<br />
2007-08<br />
Audited<br />
2008-09<br />
Estimated<br />
<strong>2009</strong>-10<br />
Projected<br />
No. of Stores 398 696 909<br />
Sales 3137.9 5520.0 8127.9<br />
EBIDTA 304.1 378.1 788.4<br />
EBIDTA % 97% 9.7% 68% 6.8% 97% 9.7%<br />
PBT 226.3 242.3 334.0<br />
PBT % 72% 7.2% 44% 4.4% 41% 4.1%<br />
PAT 131.1 159.1 221.6<br />
PAT % 42% 4.2% 29% 2.9% 27% 2.7%<br />
* Earning Per Share : EPS is computed based on existing nos of shares.<br />
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Strong Financials<br />
India – A Large Growing Market Opportunity<br />
Brandhouse Retail – <strong>SKNL</strong> Group’s Initiative<br />
Reid & Taylor – <strong>SKNL</strong> Group Initiative<br />
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Reid & Taylor - Organization Chart<br />
COO<br />
Textiles<br />
PRESIDENT PRESIDENT PRESIDENT<br />
Mktg. & Sales Operations Intl. Business<br />
Sr. VP<br />
Finance i<br />
& Accounts<br />
CEO<br />
MD<br />
RTIL<br />
VP<br />
Sales<br />
Head<br />
Supply l Chain h i<br />
& Logistics<br />
COO<br />
Ready To Wear<br />
Artistic<br />
Director<br />
Head GM<br />
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Reid & Taylor (India) Company Overview<br />
Products<br />
Facilities<br />
Compettitors<br />
Distributiion<br />
Market M<br />
Position<br />
Fabrics Ready-to-Wear y garment g<br />
FY08 Sales $95.5mm<br />
FY08 EBITDA Margin 39.9%<br />
u Pure wool, Poly wool, Poly viscose, pure linen, pure silk, and<br />
superfine polyester<br />
u Wide collection of designs-500 designs 500 designs with some varieties<br />
having 40 shades<br />
u Manufactured at the state-of-art mill at Mysore, Karnataka<br />
u Finished fabrics production capacity of 8.4mm mtrs p.a<br />
FY08 Sales $19.3mm<br />
FY08 EBITDA Margin 25.9%<br />
Ready to Wear — Formals<br />
u Suits (Pure wool, wool blended) Blazers, Tweed jackets, Shirts<br />
in pure cotton and CVC, CVC Trousers in Wool Wool, Wool blended and<br />
Cotton<br />
Ready to Wear — Casuals<br />
u T-Shirts, Smart casual shirts, Polos, chinos and denims<br />
Accessories<br />
u Ties, belts, trousers, cufflinks and other accessories<br />
u Retailed through distribution channels with 110 wholesale u Retailed through 300 multi-brand outlets, 158 Reid & Taylor<br />
dealers and 11,000 retailers and 158 Reid & Taylor exclusive<br />
stores<br />
exclusive stores, several large format stores and retail chains<br />
u 7-8 players include Raymond, Reliance, Digjam, OCM, Dinesh, u Key players in the market include Madura Garments, Raymond,<br />
BSL Arvind brands, Zodiac<br />
u No.2 player with 18% market share<br />
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Reid & Taylor - Product Profile<br />
Reid & Taylor Fabrics<br />
Have high wearability, ease of<br />
maintenance, and superior shape<br />
retention<br />
– In pure wool, pure linen and pure silk, the<br />
blended fabrics made from fine merino fleece in<br />
high counts like 90s, 100s and 130s and superfine<br />
polyester<br />
– In plains and designs like stripes, checks,<br />
bird’s eye, eye drills, drills herringbones, herringbones dobbies dobbies,<br />
jacquards<br />
Premium image – at affordable prices<br />
Wide collection of designs-500 designs<br />
with some varieties having 40 shades<br />
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Reid & Taylor - Product Profile<br />
Ready to Wear - Formals<br />
– Suits (Pure wool, wool wool blended) Blazers, Blazers<br />
Tweed jackets, Shirts in pure cotton and<br />
CVC, Trousers in Wool, Wool blended and<br />
Cotton<br />
Ready to Wear - Casuals<br />
– T-Shirts, Smart casual shirts, Polos,<br />
chinos and denims<br />
Accessories<br />
– Ties Ties, belts belts, trousers trousers, cufflinks and other<br />
accessories<br />
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Reid & Taylor– y At a glance g<br />
2007 2007-08 08 2008 2008-09 09 <strong>2009</strong> <strong>2009</strong>-10 10<br />
Audited<br />
Projected<br />
Projected<br />
Revenues (USD Mn.) 114.64 177.06 262.98<br />
EBIDTA (USD Mn.) 43.17 62.67 95.38<br />
EBIDTA % 37 37.7% 7% 35 35.4% 4% 36 36.3% 3%<br />
PBT (USD Mn.) 34.93 60.98 97.45<br />
PBT % 30 30.5% 5% 34 34.4% 4% 37 37.1% 1%<br />
PAT (USD Mn.) 31.17 40.26 64.33<br />
PAT % 27 27.2% 2% 22 22.7% 7% 24 24.5% 5%<br />
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Transaction Update<br />
Future Growth – Building Scale Organically and Inorganically<br />
Strong Financials<br />
India – A Large Growing Market Opportunity<br />
Brandhouse Retail – <strong>SKNL</strong> Group’s Initiative<br />
Reid & Taylor – <strong>SKNL</strong> Group Initiative<br />
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<strong>SKNL</strong> Group Structure<br />
Future<br />
SBUs<br />
Total<br />
Wardrobe<br />
Solutions<br />
<strong>SKNL</strong><br />
International BV<br />
<strong>SKNL</strong><br />
Home<br />
Textiles<br />
<strong>SKNL</strong> Group<br />
48% 58%<br />
Leggiuno<br />
(through <strong>SKNL</strong> Europe)<br />
75%<br />
Consumer Luxury<br />
HVFC Garments<br />
Textiles Textiles<br />
Reid & Taylor<br />
Brandhouse<br />
( (India) di ) Limited i i d<br />
Retail l Limitedd<br />
<strong>SKNL</strong><br />
Brands<br />
EBO<br />
Foreign<br />
Brands<br />
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