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TT. 2003 RESULTS BRIEFING. CORPORATE PROFILE. TT. WHO WE ARE. One of the largest international traders of electrical and electronic goods in Singapore with integrated logistics capabilities Specialist in global emerging markets – global network spanning 60 countries
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TT 2003 RESULTS BRIEFING
TT WHO WE ARE • One of the largest international traders of electrical and electronic goods in Singapore with integrated logistics capabilities • Specialist in global emerging markets– global network spanning 60 countries • Brand development – house brand AKIRA
TT OUR BUSINESS Two Core Segments: • Retail & Distribution • Public & Distributors / Dealers • Trading • Sourcing and onward selling of electrical and electronics products to trading customers Two Supplementary Segments: • Third-party Warehousing & Logistics Services • Inventory management, cargo transportation, custom documentation, etc for clients; • State-of-the-art Automated Storage and Retrieval System • Others: trading & processing of seafood products
TT OUR BUSINESS • Knowledge-based Business • Brand Builder • Diversified Global Operations, mostly in niche markets • Integrated Trade and Logistics Solution provider
TT OUR COMPETITIVE STRENGTHS • Diversified Global Market • More than 60 countries worldwide • Diversification, the corner stone of our risk management • Niche in serving emerging market economies • Higher economic growth and household formation rate • Stronghold in Indochina • Strong pioneering spirit
TT OUR COMPETITIVE STRENGTHS • Flexibility of Sourcing • More than 100 suppliers globally • Many established principals • Complementary core businesses • Efficient one-stop logistics capabilities • Total supply chain management
TT SOME OF OUR KEY MARKETS
TT OUR NETWORK OF SUBSIDIARIES • Distribution Network (Subsidiaries): • Brunei • Cambodia • East and West Malaysia • Philippines • Myanmar • Singapore • Emirate of Dubai • Vietnam
TT OUR GLOBAL TRADING / RETAIL NETWORKS • Trading Network: • ASEAN • East Asia • Africa and Middle East • CIS, Russia and Eastern Europe • Others • Retail Network: • Cambodia, Myanmar and Singapore • Comprehensive Range
TT THE WORLD IS OUR MARKET Localized Assembling & ODM 0 Suppliers Customers - Int’l brands - 9,000 models - 100 suppliers - > 60 countries - Diversified markets - 80% repeat Loyalty Bulk Supply Customised services TT Market Information Trade & Logistics Hub for customers and suppliers
TT FY2003 FULL YEAR RESULTS
TT FY2003 FULL YEAR RESULTS
TT FY 2003 FULL YEAR TURNOVER BY REGION
TT FY2003 FULL YEAR RESULTS HIGHLIGHTS • Turnover up 8.7% • Broad-based growth, up in all regions except CIS, Russia & Eastern Europe • Overall gross margin up 1%, contributed both by better-priced branded electronics products and higher sales of “AKIRA” products. • AKIRA up 76.2% • Sales increased to $136.0M from $77.2M • AKIRA contributed 21.7% of sales (vs 13.4% for 2002)
TT FY2003 FULL YEAR RESULTS KEY FINANCIAL RATIOS
TT GROWTH DRIVER-AKIRA • Developed as house brand in 1994 • Comprehensive range of consumer electronics products which entails audio-visual, household and home appliances. • Market presence increased from 23 countries in FY2000 to 60 countries worldwide in FY2003. • Turnover jumped from S$19 million in FY2000 to S$136 million in FY2003.
TT AKIRA SALES
TT CURRENT OUTLOOK • Hope of post-Iraq War recovery dampened by impact of recent SARS outbreak • Current challenging business environment to continue into FY2004 • Continue with present strategies for Branded Trading & Distribution and AKIRA business • AKIRA: enhance quality, embark on own design
TT ANNOUNCEMENTS • TT International Awarded Global Trader Programme (GTP) Status • By IE Singapore • 5 years effective 1 October 2002 • Concessionary tax of 10% on qualifying income
TT ANNOUNCEMENTS Strategic Acquisition • 49% stake in Cabletron Electronics (M) Sdn Bhd • Manufacture of competitively priced CTV, VCD and DVD including OEM and ODM products • Located in Sungei Petani, Kedah, Malaysia • Cost of Investment RM 1 million (with additional investment if target is met) • Considered a subsidiary • Rationale: Opportunity for TT to springboard a new core activity • Localised assembly • Original Design Manufacturing (ODM)
TT CABLETRON PROFILE • ODM for a few hyper-stores in Malaysia • Source, import and supply home appliances to hyper-stores • Design of software and hardware solutions for CTV, working with Philips to offer design to CTV manufacturer • Licensed Manufacturing Warehouse status & CEPT permit • Most products qualify for ASEAN Free Trade Export status • Strong in-house design capabilities complement TT core businesses • Strategy: • Sell directly to hyperstores, e.g., Tesco, Giant, Mydin and The Store • Opportunity from out-sourcing of after-sales and repairs by hyper-stores
TT AKIRA MILESTONES FY1994 - Registered as house brand FY1999 - Launch of aggressive marketing & brand building FY2000 - Sales expanded to 23 countries FY2001 - Sales expanded to 31 countries
TT AKIRA MILESTONES FY2002 - Set up AKIRA International Marketing Division - Set up spare parts & after-sales services team in Spore - Incorporated 6 overseas entities to distribute AKIRA products - Expanded QC team - Sales expanded to 43 countries
TT AKIRA MILESTONES FY2003 - Further expand distribution network with new overseas entities - Strengthen AKIRA QC and after-sales services - Sales expanded to 60 countries
TT FOUNDATIONS FOR AKIRA’s GROWTH • Strong market knowledge • Established distribution network • Logistics and support capabilities
TT FUTURE PLANS • Expand new markets • Introduce new AKIRA product lines • Strengthen AKIRA brand • Forge strategic and synergistic alliances
TT STRATEGIES FOR AKIRA • Develop and strengthen AKIRA brand • Establish AKIRA International Marketing Division in Spore to develop global marketing strategies and expand product range • Establish spare parts & after sales services in Spore HQ to support global after sales services • Establish QC team to ensure quality of products
TT STRATEGIES FOR AKIRA • Further increase existing market share of AKIRA & other brands in • Middle East & Africa • ASEAN (East & West Malaysia, Indonesia) • Russia & Eastern Europe • To leverage on our knowledge of each market • To expand market coverage of AKIRA to more than 60 countries
TT OVERALL GROWTH STRATEGIES • Customer link • Entrenched distribution network in global markets based on niche market know-how • Supplier link • Locked-in win-win relationship with all suppliers based on niche market know-how and market positioning strategy • ODM link • To complement and further enhance the above two core activities to form a seamless total supply chain management cycle
TT OVERALLGROWTH STRATEGIES • Establishing a Third Pillar • TT becomes the vital link in the value chain of TT’s Principals with the consumers in each local markets • Set up local sub-assemblies in regional hubs • Assimilated knowledge on workflows from current experience for some principals • ODM Subsidiary Cabletron’s expertise and track record
TT Thank You! Q & A Session