Annual Report 2019
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Annual Report 2019 Royal Unibrew A/S CVR no. 41 95 67 12 Contents MANAGEMENT REPORT | SIGNATURES | CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS | PARENT COMPANY FINANCIAL STATEMENTS | OTHER INFORMATION ROYAL UNIBREW ANNUAL REPORT 2019 CONTENTS MANAGEMENT REPORT 2 Contents Royal Unibrew at a Glance 3 Performance 23 Consolidated Financial Statements 2019 86 Royal Unibrew in brief 4 Financial review 24 Income Statement 87 Results for 2019 and outlook for 2020 5 Overview business segments 29 Statement of Comprehensive Income 87 Results for 2019 business segments 6 Western Europe 30 Balance Sheet 88 Financial Highlights and Ratios 7 Baltic Sea 34 Cash Flow Statement 89 Chairman letter 8 International 37 Statement of Changes in Equity 90 CEO letter 9 Notes 92 Governance 39 Strategy and targets 12 Shareholder information 40 Parent Company Financial Statements 125 Strategy 13 Corporate governance 44 Income Statement 126 Rapidly changing consumer trends 15 Risk management 47 Statement of Comprehensive Income 126 Acquisitions strengthen our business platform 17 Remuneration 50 Balance Sheet 127 Digital transformation is pivotal 18 Board of Directors and Executive Board 52 Cash Flow Statement 128 Operational leverage is key 19 Statement of Changes in Equity 129 Financial targets, capital structure Corporate Social Responsibility 58 Notes 131 and distribution policy 20 Corporate Social Responsibility 59 Outlook for 2020 21 Other Information 143 (part of management report) Signatures and statements 81 Management’s Statement on Group Structure 144 the Annual Report 82 Quarterly Financial Highlights and Ratios 145 Independent auditor’s report 83 Definitions of Financial Highlights and Ratios 146 Disclaimer 147 % CEO Letter Strategy Corporate social Page 9 Page 12 responsibility DDK Page 58 Reflections on 2019 from Main elements CEO Johannes Savonije from our strategy Incorporating principles of UN Global Compact and determination of SDGs ROYAL UNIBREW ANNUAL REPORT 2019 CONTENTS MANAGEMENT REPORT 2 ManAaG - Royal Unibrew at a Glance Royal Unibrew at a Glance MANAGEMENT REPORT | SIGNATURES | CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS | PARENT COMPANY FINANCIAL STATEMENTS | OTHER INFORMATION ROYAL UNIBREW ANNUAL REPORT 2019 ROyal UNIBREW AT A GLANCE MANAGEMENT REPORT 3 Royal Unibrew at a Glance ROYAL UNIBREW ANNUAL REPORT 2019 ROyal UNIBREW AT A GLANCE MANAGEMENT REPORT 3 ManAaG - Royal Unibrew in brief MANAGEMENT REPORT | SIGNATURES | CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS | PARENT COMPANY FINANCIAL STATEMENTS | OTHER INFORMATION ROYAL UNIBREW ANNUAL REPORT 2019 ROyal UNIBREW IN BRIEF MANAGEMENT REPORT 4 Royal Unibrew in brief Royal Unibrew is a leading regional 2019 International beverage provider in a number of mar- 8 Western Europe kets – primarily in Northern Europe, 44 8 42 Italy, France and in selected interna- tional markets. 7,692 mDKK 2018 2,567 Net revenue employees We produce, market, sell and distribute qual- Baltic Sea 50 ity beverages with focus on branded products for 2019 48 within beer, malt beverages and soft drinks as well as ciders and ready-to-drink products. Volume Our main markets are Denmark, Finland, Italy, by segment in % France and Germany as well as Latvia, Lithua- nia and Estonia. To these should be added the Craft and Premium/ international markets comprising a number of specialty 2019 2019 2019 super-premium established markets in Americas and major brands International brands 35 Beer cities in Europe and North America as well as 3 32 9 Western Europe 38 emerging markets in e.g. Africa. 2 30 9 48 47 In all of our multi-beverage markets, we of- 2018 2018 2018 13 16 Other alcoholic fer our customers strong and locally based beverages 44 Non- brands. Based on continuous development 43 49 Mainstream 68 Baltic Sea alcoholic and innovation, it is our objective to meet con- beverages 49 brands 65 sumer demands for quality beverages. Net revenue EBIT Net revenue In addition to our own brands, we offer license by brand category in % by segment in % by product category in % based international brands of the PepsiCo and Heineken Groups in Northern Europe. Western Europe: Denmark, Germany, Italy and France Baltic Sea: Finland, Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia International: the export and license business to international markets outside Denmark, Finland, Italy, France and the Baltic countries. Sales outside Italy, the Balkan countries and France from the businesses Fonti di Crodo and Lorina are included in this segment. ROYAL UNIBREW ANNUAL REPORT 2019 ROyal UNIBREW IN BRIEF MANAGEMENT REPORT 4 ManAaG - Results for 2019 and outlook for 2020 MANAGEMENT REPORT | SIGNATURES | CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS | PARENT COMPANY FINANCIAL STATEMENTS | OTHER INFORMATION ROYAL UNIBREW ANNUAL REPORT 2019 RESULTS FOR 2019 AND OUTLOOK FOR 2020 MANAGEMENT REPORT 5 Results for 2019 and outlook for 2020 NET REVENUE EBITDA Dedicated execution of the well-grounded strategy (mDKK) (mDKK) delivered continued solid growth in Royal Uni- + 7900 1900 brew’s business and the best results ever 5% 7300 1650 Developments in 2019 NET REVENUE INCREASE FOR 2019 6700 1400 • Solid improvement of net revenue (+5%), EBIT (+10%) TO DKK 7,692 MILLION 6100 1150 and free cash flow (+23%) 5500 900 • Market shares generally increased 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 • Both EBITDA margin and EBIT margin increased EBIT EBIT-MARGIN • Earnings per share up from DKK 20.6 to DKK 23.0 (+12%) (mDKK) (%) • Expected distribution to shareholders of DKK 1,010 mil- + 1600 22 lion (2018: 950 million) allocated on 19 • Dividend of DKK 12.20 per share (2018: DKK 10.80) 10% 1350 (+13%) EBIT INCREASE FOR 2019 1100 16 • New share buy-back program of DKK 400 million TO DKK 1,469 MILLION 850 13 (2018: DKK 400 million) 600 10 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 • Three acquisitions completed 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 • Royal Unibrew focuses on sustainable growth and has joined the UN Global Compact + Outlook for 2020 8% In spite of the current circumstances with COVID-19, we EBITDA INCREASE FOR 2019 ... and three more expect to deliver an EBIT around 2019. TO DKK 1,814 MILLION acquisitions in 2019 Medium-term EBIT margin target increased from about The acquisition of Bev.Con ApS (CULT) was 18-19% to 19-20% concluded on 28 February 2019 and adds Actual Actual strong brands such as CULT Energy, MOKAÏ mDKK 2019 2018 and SHAKER to the Danish portfolio of brands. MOKAÏ and SHAKER are both brands Net revenue 7,692 7,298 strongly connected to the night life occasion EBIT 1,469 1,339 19.1% and close a portfolio gap. EBIT-MARGIN FOR 2019, AN INCREASE OF 0.7 PERCENTAGE POINT ROYAL UNIBREW ANNUAL REPORT 2019 RESULTS FOR 2019 AND OUTLOOK FOR 2020 MANAGEMENT REPORT 5 ManAaG - Results for 2019 business segments MANAGEMENT REPORT | SIGNATURES | CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS | PARENT COMPANY FINANCIAL STATEMENTS | OTHER INFORMATION ROYAL UNIBREW ANNUAL REPORT 2019 RESULTS FOR 2019 - BUSINESS SEGMENTS MANAGEMENT REPORT 6 Results for 2019 - business segments Western Europe Baltic Sea International DENMARK, GERMANY, ITALY AND FRANCE FINLAND, LATVIA, LITHUANIA AND ESTONIA 65 MARKETS IN AMERICAS AND EMEAA 4,813 tHL 722 mDKK 5,268 tHL 654 mDKK 942 tHL 132 mDKK VOLUME EBIT VOLUME EBIT VOLUME EBIT 3,691mDKK 19.6% 3,308 mDKK 19.8% 694 mDKK 19.0% NET REVENUE EBIT-MARGIN NET REVENUE EBIT-MARGIN NET REVENUE EBIT-MARGIN Further information: page 30 Further information: page 34 Further information: page 37 ROYAL UNIBREW ANNUAL REPORT 2019 RESULTS FOR 2019 - BUSINESS SEGMENTS MANAGEMENT REPORT 6 ManAaG - Financial highlights and ratios MANAGEMENT REPORT | SIGNATURES | CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS | PARENT COMPANY FINANCIAL STATEMENTS | OTHER INFORMATION ROYAL UNIBREW ANNUAL REPORT 2019 FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS AND RATIOS MANAGEMENT REPORT 7 Financial Highlights and Ratios 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 Volume (million hectolitres) 11.0 10.8 9.9 9.9 9.3 EMPLOYEES Average number of employees 2,567 2,416 2,299 2,350 2,314 INCOME STATEMENT (MDKK) Net revenue 7,692 7,298 6,384 6,340 6,032 FINANCIAL RATIOS (%) EBITDA 1,814 1,673 1,362 1,306 1,225 Return on invested capital including goodwill (ROIC) 19 21 21 18 16 EBITDA margin (%) 23.6 22.9 21.3 20.6 20.3 Return on invested capital excluding goodwill (ROIC) 30 33 32 28 23 Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) 1,469 1,339 1,069 1,001 917 Free cash flow as a percentage of net revenue 15 13 15 16 17 EBIT margin (%) 19.1 18.4 16.7 15.8 15.2 Cash conversion 102 91 114 130 145 Income after tax from investments in associates 25 20 18 28 31 Net interest-bearing debt/EBITDA (times) 1.5 1.5 0.7 0.8 1.0 Other financial income and expenses, net -36 -31 -31 -31 -46 Equity ratio 37 36 42 48 43 Profit before tax 1,458 1,328 1,056 998 902 Return on equity (ROE) 38 36 29 27 25 Net profit for the year 1,140 1,040 831 784 711 Dividend payout ratio (DPR) 54 53 56 56 56 Parent company shareholders’ share of net profit 1,142 1,041 831 784 711 Ratios comprised by the “Recommendations and Financial Ratios” issued by the Chartered Financial Analyst So- BALANCE SHEET (MDKK) ciety Denmark’s Committee for Accounting standards have been calculated according to the recommendations. Non-current assets 7,163 6,775 5,121 5,180 5,505 Total assets 8,493 8,062 6,778 6,076 6,748 Definitions of financial highlights and ratios are provided on page 146. Equity 3,106 2,908 2,814 2,911 2,935 Net interest-bearing debt 2,705 2,522 975 991 1,184 Due to adoption in 2018 of IFRS 16 (leases) using the modified retrospective approach the 2018 and 2019 high- lights and ratios are not comparable with those for 2015-2017.