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• Global multinational headquartered in Hong Kong
• World’s leading supply chain manager operating in the consumer goods market
• More than 100 years of history since 1906
• Over 28,000 employees worldwide
• Orchestrates over 15,000 suppliers in more than 40 economies to service about 7,700 customers
• Member of Hang Seng Index, MSCI Index, FTSE4Good Index, Dow Jones Sustainability Asia Pacific Index and Hang Seng Corporate Sustainability Index Series
• Market capitalization of approximately US$11 billion
• Awards / Recognitions:
- Ranked no. 716 in Forbes’ “Global 2000” (2013)
- Fortune’s “World’s Most Admired Companies” (2013)
- The Financial Times’ “FT Global 500” (2009 - 2012)
- The Asset Magazine’s “The Asset Corporate Platinum Award” (2009-2012)
- Mr. Bruce Rockowitz was named Asia’s Best CEO for the Hong Kong region in
2nd Asian Excellence Recognition Awards (2012) and received
“Asian Corporate Director Recognition Awards” by Corporate Governance Asia (2012 - 2013)
Li & Fung Today
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(US$mm)
1992–2012 C
AGR: 20%
Track Record
Turnover
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2013 Interim Results Highlights
(US$mm) 1H 2012 1H 2013 Change
Turnover 9,128 9,129 –
Total Margin 1,322 1,374 4.0%
% of Turnover 14.5% 15.1%
Operating Costs (1,101) (1,151) 4.6%
Core Operating Profit 221 223 0.8%
% of Turnover 2.4% 2.4%
Profit Attributable to Shareholders 312 96 - 69.1%
% of Turnover 3.4% 1.1%
Write-back of Consideration Payable 198 –
Excludes write-backProfit Attributable to Shareholders
114 96 - 15.5%
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(US$mm)
Turnover
Total Margin
% of Turnover
Operating Costs
Core Operating Profit
% of Turnover
TRADINGTRADING
1H 2012 1H 2013 Change
7,230 7,205 - 0.4%
622 639 +2.8%
8.6% 8.9%
(421) (436) +3.5%
201 203 +1.4%
2.8% 2.8%
LOGISTICSLOGISTICSLOGISTICS
1H 2012 1H 2013 Change
177 243 +37.2%
72 90 +25.1%
40.8% 37.2%
(63) (76) +20.7%
9 14 +56.1%
5.1% 5.8%
DISTRIBUTIONDISTRIBUTIONDISTRIBUTION
1H 2012 1H 2013 Change
2,929 2,933 +0.1%
628 645 +2.7%
21.5% 22.0%
(616) (639) +3.7%
12 6 - 53.1%
0.4% 0.2%
2013 Interim ResultsSegment Information by the Three Networks
• Remained resilient with solid order book
• Flat turnover due to skewing effect
on delayed shipment to 2nd half
• Stable pricing trend
• Europe continued to decline by
7%; offset by 15% growth in other regions (1)
• Strong organic growth mainly through new customer gains and
cross-selling
• Increasing mix in freight forwarding business, which has
lower total margin percentage
• Growth in LF Europe and LF Asia
• LF USA on track of recovery from
its restructuring
• Slight margin improvement from 21.5% to 22%
(1) Other regions include Australasia and Central & Latin America5
LF USA Restructuring
• Turnover decreased by 5% mainly due to
discontinued brands
• Maintained a stable margin percentage;
slight reduction in operating costs
• Gradually completed discontinuation of
underperforming brands
• Continued to optimize overall brand
portfolio
• Completed integration of back office
• Central merchandising planning team in
place to enable shifting of sourcing
function to Asia
• Office space consolidation to be
completed in 2013
Restructuring UpdateOperations Update
• Integration and restructuring efforts remain on track
• Continued to focus on margin improvement and portfolio rationalization
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Turnover by Geographical Markets in 1H 2013
7%
14%
18%
61%
1H 2013
Trading
Logistics
Distribution
91%
1%
8%
10%3%
18%69%
28%
23%
49%
USA Europe Asia Rest of World
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Guatemala 5%
Sourcing Trends in 1H 2013LF’s Top 10
Production Countries 1H 2013
LF’s Top 10 Production Countries
1H 2013(1)
1st2nd
3rd
4th5th
6th7th
8th
9th10th
ChinaBangladesh
Vietnam
IndonesiaIndia
TurkeyCambodia
Philippines
ThailandGuatemala
(1) Same ranking in 1H 2012
‣ Continues to be key
sourcing country for LF
‣ Increased sourcing
volume in 1H 2013
‣ Industry-wide focus on
worker safety, vendor
compliance and
sustainability
‣ Li & Fung as founding
member of Alliance for
Bangladesh Workers
Safety’s Advisory Board
7% Indonesia
7% Thailand
15% Philippines
20% Cambodia
1% China
2% Vietnam
4% India
13% Turkey
13% Bangladesh
China remains to be the key sourcing country with 56% share
Bangladesh updates
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Cash Flow
(US$mm) 1H 2011 1H 2012 1H 2013
Operating Cash Flow
Ending Cash 575 307 419
‣ Operating cash flow on par with
2011 level
• Driven by improved working
capital management
‣ Other major cash flow items
• US$216mm payment for
consideration payable
• US$171mm dividend payment217
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(US$mm) Dec 2012 Jun 2013
Bonds 1,255 1,255
Bank Loan 218 197
Total Debt 1,473 1,452
Cash 680 419
Net Debt 793 1,034
Shareholders’ Funds 4,622 4,496
Perpetual Capital Securities 504 503
Total Equity (1) 5,137 5,010
Total Capital (2) 5,930 6,043
Gearing Ratio (3) 13.4% 17.1%
Balance Sheet
‣ Solid balance sheet with low
gearing ratio of 17.1% (3)
• No increase in total debt since
December 2012
‣ Total available bank facilities of
US$1.5bn, and undrawn facilities
of US$1.3bn
(1) Includes shareholders’ funds, perpetual capital securities, and non-controlling interests
(2) Total capital is the sum of net debt and total equity
(3) Net debt divided by total capital
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Acquisitions
• Leading home furniture
and furnishing company
May
Whalen Furniture
• Transportation company
in Taiwan
• Distributor in Macau for
pharmaceutical products
and medical device
• U.K.-based beauty
point-of-sale business
• Character licensing agency
in Greater China, South Korea,
Japan and South East Asia
• Broadening the product offering
and complementing the existing
furniture business at LF Products
• Strengthening the Group’s
logistics platform in Taiwan
• Adding considerable scale to
distribution business at LF Asia
(FHBC) in Macau
• Strengthening point-of-sale
business footprint in Europe for
beauty business
• Consolidating our global character
licensing distribution platform with
immediate access to Greater
China, South Korea, Japan etc
Acquisition updates
Chuan Jui Group
Apr
Four Star Group
Feb
Group A Limited
Apr
RM Enterprises Group
JunTrading DistributionLogistics
Enhancing Product/Service Offerings
Broadening Geographical Reach
(1) Included initial consideration paid and payable of
US$25mm and US$110mm respectively
‣ 5 acquisitions
‣ Total consideration: US$432mm
• Initial Payment: US$135mm(1)
• Earn-out/Earn-up: US$297mm
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Outlook for The Rest of 2013
• Uncertain market environment
• Europe showing initial positive signs
• US recovery was hurt short term by the government shutdown but
we are seeing some improvements in last few weeks
• Asia prospects remain strong, especially in SE Asian region
• Industry-wide focus on vendor compliance and worker safety
• Price trend more stable
• LF USA restructuring will be completed by the end of this year
• Continue to focus on returning to 2011 operating level in 2013
• We are in the planning stages for our new Three-Year Plan (2014 - 2016)
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