Credit Update
Philippe Knoche, Chief Executive Officer Stéphane Lhopiteau, Chief Financial and Legal Officer September 2018 Introduction
Nuclear power is a key source of energy to fulfil electricity demand and face the environmental challenges of tomorrow
Orano, a newly established group, benefits from: Solid market positions and technology leadership Robust backlog giving high visibility on revenue generation Strengthened financial profile post-restructuration
Orano Credit Update | September 2018 2 Credit Update – Summary
1.Nuclear market trends 3.Financial outlook 2.Business overview 4.Conclusion a. Mining 5.Q&A b. Front-End c. Back-End d. Orano Med e. End-of-lifecycle operations
Orano Credit Update | September 2018 3 01Nuclear market trends Nuclear energy faces adverse market conditions in the short-to-medium term
Russia Rest of Europe New constructions postponed Nuclear phase-out in certain due to slower domestic countries (Germany, Switzerland), growth, but exports to but expected growth of nuclear developing countries capacity in the UK
France China United States Objective to reduce nuclear Slowdown of new Japan High pressure on electricity share to 50% of energy constructions, but New constructions prices and uncertainty on new mix, but will to ensure ambitious nuclear stopped. builds, but objective of securing security of energy supply, program still in Reactors restarting existing nuclear plants and reduce carbon emissions, progress (4 NPPs subject to political incentivizing future nuclear and preserve competitive commissioned this acceptance, but investments energy prices summer) objective of 20-22% of nuclear energy in the mix by 2030
Orano Credit Update | September 2018 5 However, nuclear electricity production has grown steadily since 2012
World nuclear electricity production
In TWh
2,800 2,600 2,400 2,200 2,000 1,800 1,600 1,400 1,200 1,000 800 600 400 200 0 1970 1975 1980 1985 1990 1995 2000 2005 2010 2015
Source: Enerdata
Orano Credit Update | September 2018 6 Nuclear energy remains key to meeting long-term challenges on energy and electricity markets
World power generation World final energy Projections of CO2 emissions related consumption projections mix projections to energy consumption
In Mtoe In ‘000 TWh
+1.1% CAGR -13.8Gt CO2 12,461 +2.0% CAGR (-43%) 11,306 39.3 32.1 10,673 28.8 9,369 32.9 25.1 23% +66% 29.7 21% 20% 58% 24.2 19% 64% 18.3 10% ≠ 10% +50% 69% 11% 11% 80% 42% +3,5Gt CO2 36% 31% (+11%) 20% 31,7 2015 2025 2030 2040 2015 2025 2030 2040 2015 2025 2030 2040 58% 32,5 Coal Electricity Other renewables Coal Gas Renewables Electricty Other 42% production (including transportation) Oil Heat 30,4 58% Oil Nuclear 42% Gas Bioenergy 56% Sustainable Development Scenario 44% 33,9 New Policies Scenario Based on IEA interpretation of the Paris Based in IEA interpretation of countries 59% Agreement’ long term objective to limit the 41% commitment under the Paris Agreement increase in global average temperature to 1.5 °C 2015202520302040 Source: IEA, World Energy Outlook 2017 Orano Credit Update | September 2018 7 Growth of nuclear capacity, led by China, will drive the recovery of market prices
Evolution of the global nuclear capacity Uranium and Enrichment market price forecast
In GWe 160 +1.3% CAGR 500 490 467 Rest of world 444 140 450 73 (o.w. Middle East) 418 71 67 Russia 120 400 63 33 357 31 30 350 29 29 Japan* 52 29 29 100 300 27 24 4 138 China 32 82 106 126 80 250 6 15 200 23 30 37 India 60 115 150 105 104 100 100 North America 40 100 121 20 50 100 87 81 80 EU 0 0 2016e 2025 2030 2035 2040 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 2028 2030
Source: IEA World Energy Outlook 2017, New Policies scenario UxC Annual Enrichment Term Price Q2 2018 - Composite Midpoint - Current US$/lb U3O8 Data based on the assumption that plants' internal consumption represents 5% of global nuclear capacity UxC Annual Uranium Long Term Base Price Q3 2018 - Composite - Current US$/SWU (*) Japan estimations based on World Nuclear Association from 2016e to 2025 UxC Annual Uranium Spot Base Price Q3 2018 - Composite Midpoint - Current US$/SWU
Orano Credit Update | September 2018 8 Orano ranks in world top 3 in all its
business units
(1)
OTHERS
MINING Natural uranium #3 ~15%(2) Conversion #2 ~20%(3) FRONT END Enrichment #3 ~15%(3) Recycling #1 ~70%(4)
Storage #1 ~30%(5) Holtec, NAC, GNS BACK END Logistics #1 ~20% GEODIS, Daher, UAM, Edlow
Dismantling n.a. Highly fragmented market
(1) Global market shares, Orano estimations (4) On the LWR (Light Water Reactors) fuels market (2) In proportion to the available shares (5) On the dry storage market (excluding Russia) (3) In proportion to installed capacities
Orano Credit Update | September 2018 9 02Business overview Orano’s business card
am ong €33.2 bn 16,000 In backlog Top 3 €3,926 M em ployees as of June 2018 worldwid e in revenue across i.e. more than in each of 2017 the world 8 years of its businesses revenue
Breakdown of 2017 revenue by region Breakdown of 2017 revenue by business France Europe excl. France 45% 17% 33% 11% North and South 25% Mining America Front End Asia-Pacific 43% 2% Back End Africa and Other (1%) Middle East 23%
Orano Credit Update | September 2018 11 Orano can rely on an unrivalled portfolio of technologies and unique employee skills
. Unique skills and high level of expertise . Unique technologies and unparalleled industrial know-how in all businesses… 16,000 Network of high-level technical experts Treatment Dismantling &Services employees Professional school offering more than 250 technical training modules Close skill monitoring and active renewal critical skill programme
467 experts Recycling appointed during the last New hires with permanent contract: campaign c.750 per year . …and modernized facilities and recent mines
Conversion 300 engineers & executives
450 technicians & supervisors Mining Enrichment
Orano Credit Update | September 2018 12 Overview of Orano’s operations value chain and main flows
Enrichment Fuel Uranium Conversion Enriched mining UF fabrication 6 UF end 6
- U3O8 Front UO2 Fuel Depleted U ERU Fuel
Recovered U Recovered Pu MOX Fuel Nuclear Decommissioning, fabrication reactor Dismantling MOX Fuel (all facilities) Treatment Vitrified and
compacted waste Interim storage (dry and/or wet) Option 1:
Closed fuel cycle fuel Closed Final Used fuel
disposal recycling
Interim storage (dry Option 2: Orano Back-end activities: and/or wet) direct- Recycling Encapsulated disposal Orano Mining activities used fuel storage Logistics
Orano Front-end activities
Open fuelcycle Open D&S
Logistics (flows) Orano Credit Update | September 2018 13 02Business overview
Mining Orano is active throughout the global uranium mining cycle
Discovering new ore bodies for future mining (geophysics and
Exploration geological studies, drilling campaigns, uranium resources Trading
estimation) years
~15 Design and construction of mining infrastructure through a staged process (conceptual, pre-feasibility, feasibility study) . Purchase and sale of Mining Project uranium products . Services related to
uranium (swaps, loans) Ore extraction using various methods and techniques (open pit, underground, in situ recovery)
Mining 50 years 50
Concentration of uranium contained in ore using chemical –
Operations processes (acid / alkaline leach, heap / dynamic leach)
10 10
Rehabilitation of mine sites in accordance with applicable
Site rehabilitation environmental standards 10 years + years 10
Orano Credit Update | September 2018 15 Orano is the world’s third-largest uranium producer, with a significant volume of reserves
2017 world production by key uranium players
2017 Total world production = 59.8 ktU Nuclear player Multi-commodity player Pure player
10 1 2% 17% 1 2 9 3% 19% 5 8 3% 15% 3 4 10 6% 6 7 2 4% 14% 6 13% 8 Navoï 4% 7 (Uzbekistan) 5 4 3 9
Sources: Companies’ annual reports and Orano estimates Orano uranium reserves are among the world’s largest Resources and reserves of key uranium players in 2017 (in ktU) 1 603 BHP(3) 181 1 422 Orano 189 175 364 Sources: Companies’ annual reports Cameco 162 159 321 1. Reserves consist of ore inventories known with certainty that can be feasibly mined Uranium One 62 108 170 in the short term at a competitive economic cost. Weighting factors: 100% of Reserves (after recovery rates) (3) Reserves (1) Paladin 31 83 114 2. Resources consist of reserves and of ore inventories whose existence is only Rio Tinto 18 71 89 Resources (2) assumed or estimated with a certain probability, and that are potentially mineable over the medium to long term. Weighting factors: 75% of Measured + Indicated resources, + 50% of Inferred resources 3. As of June 30, 2017 Orano Credit Update | September 2018 16 Orano’s uranium mines are geographically and technologically diversified
… with low production costs resulting in A diversified portfolio of mining assets… high profitability
Operating mines representing a total capacity of 20 ktU in 2017 EBITDA margin rate in 2017 (%) Financial consolidated share of Orano = 10.5 ktU in 2017 (%)
1 mine and 1 plant 60 (operated by Orano) 49 50 KATCO (51.0%) (1) 39 - 4ktU/year 40 30 26 2 mines (operated by Cameco) & 20 2 plants (1 operated by Orano and 2 mines and 2 plants 1 by Cameco) 10 (operated by Orano) -1 MC ARTHUR (30.2%) / KEY SOMAIR (63.4%) – LAKE (16.7%)(2) – 9.2 ktU/year(1) 0 Exploration 2.5ktU/year(1) Orano (3) CIGAR LAKE (37.1%) / COMINAK (34.0%) – -10 Mining MCCLEAN LAKE (70%) – 7 Projects 1.4ktU/year(1) ktU/year(1) Operating
Source: Company reports, Orano estimates (%): Orano’s equity share 3. Excluding share of results from JV. Uranium one owns 5 mines 1. Nominal capacity located in Kazakhstan and since 2014, is a 100% subsidiary of 2. In July 2018, Cameco made the decision to extend the production Rosatom /ARMZ. suspension of McArthur/Key Lake for an indeterminate duration. Orano Credit Update | September 2018 17
Uranium prices are deemed to recover, due to the need to launch new projects at higher costs
…deemed to recover, driven by both demand and Depressed markets post-Fukushima… supply dynamics
80 Supply and demand (ktU/year) Historic Projections 94 94
60 )
8 73 O 3 65 40 11
($/lbU New Assets required 20 UxC Spot Q3 2018 9 Under development UxC LT Q3 2018 8 Secondary supplies 0 65 2011 2015 2020 2025 2030 62 Existing mines Demand 47 . Contextual downturn post-Fukushima: Japanese reactors shut down German decision to phase out Supply Demand Supply Demand Delays in new build programs 2017 2035 Secondary supplies, mainly underfeeding Sources: WNA Fuel report 2017, reference scenario from enrichment facilities Inventory disposal
Orano Credit Update | September 2018 18 Key business drivers - Mining
A strong backlog, with contracts including a balanced mix of fixed prices and market prices (framed by caps and floors) Sales Taking floor mechanisms into account, fixed prices represent > 95% of c.90% of the backlog 2018-20 sales Stable volume of business covered by Outlook the backlog over the Strong EBITDA margin, greater than 40% over the period, EBITDA thanks to robust backlog, cost competitive assets and focus 2018-2020 on operational performance period EBITDA margin > 40% CAPEX Low CAPEX compared to historical level over 2018-20
Uranium market adjusting further to recent uranium producer decisions: prices should Post-2020 progressively recover to previous levels according to external sources (UxC) drivers Keep competitive cost of production CAPEX necessary to maintain production level and new capacity investments
Orano Credit Update | September 2018 19 02Business overview
Front-End Conversion industrial footprint is undergoing major restructuring worldwide
18 CAMECO 13 ORANO ROSATOM 1954 1984 UK toll conversion facility in CX I facility shutdown in 2017 2018 25 Springfields cancelled in August 2014 Ongoing start-up of CX II 18 2014 2017 15 15
-25%
77 2014 2017 2014 2017 CONVERDYN 58 1959 CNNC 2006 Capacity mothballed end of 2017
15 4 5
7 2014 2017
2014 2017 Orano: one of the main players in a highly concentrated market : 2014 2017 Worldwide ROSATOM ORANO CONVERDYN CAMECO CNNC UF6 line commissioning (Russia) (France) (US) (Canada) (China) Capacity (ktU) 2017 est. production: 44ktU 41% 21% 16% 13% 9% Sources: WNA Fuel report 2017 (i.e. 3/4 of existing capacity)
Orano Credit Update | September 2018 21 With installed capacity rationalized, conversion market up-turn is anticipated
Orano is well positioned to face current market A market recovering since end of 2017… situation and to capture opportunities 20 EU LT price in $/kgU . A solid backlog: 15 7.5 years of production sold… 10 … mainly at fixed price (c.90% of the backlog), 5 EU Spot price in $/kgU with very little exposure to market prices
0 . The first player to renew its production capacity: 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 COMURHEX II, with 2 plants (Tricastin & Malvési) …to recover thanks to demand increase and investment with nominal capacity of 15ktU in capacities . A competitive advantage for our clients: Conversion supply and Production reliability demand (ktU/year, UF6) 90 90 Highest safety and environmental standards 62 65 9 New assets required . A strong technological advance enhancing 5 26 China operational flexibility: 12 7 Secondary supplies Unique conversion plant with 46 4648 Primary production innovative processes (Isoflash) Lower consumption of chemicals Supply Demand Supply Demand and waste divided by 3 Sources: WNA Fuel report 2018 2035 2017, Ux Consulting
Orano Credit Update | September 2018 22 In enrichment, replacement policy for obsolete centrifuges should drive global capacity in the future
28 ROSATOM 14 URENCO
60 5 2017 2017
2017 7.5 ORANO 6 GEORGES BESSE II facility CNNC 2017 2017 2017 Worldwide Orano: a smaller player with a strong customer base in a highly sensitive market with technology barriers
Capacity (mSWU) ROSATOM URENCO ORANO CNNC (Russia) (NL, DE, UK, US) (France) (China) Sources: WNA Fuel report 2017, Urenco annual reports 2017 est. consumption: 46% 31% 13% 10% 50 M SWU
Orano Credit Update | September 2018 23 The return to a positive enrichment market depends largely upon the speed of offer and demand rebalancing
SWU price drop since Fukushima Favorable position of Orano in such a market context
200 . A robust backlog of orders (both pricewise and duration-wise): 150 More than 10 years of production sold LT price in $/SWU 100 Numerous contracts above $100 Spot price in $/SWU Predominantly at fixed price (c.95% of the backlog) with very 50 little exposure to market prices 0 . Renewed industrial assets: Georges Besse II, a state of the art 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 enrichment plant, capitalizing on a mature and cost-effective Long-term growth perspective technology: Nominal capacity: 7.5 million SWU reached in 2016 Enrichment supply and A plant at the technological edge (ultracentrifugation), ensuring demand (M SWU) 73 73 optimum operating costs 63 11 2 2 7 52
60 54 46
Supply Demand Supply Demand 2018 2035 China Secondary supplies Primary production
Sources: WNA Fuel report 2017, Ux Consulting Orano Credit Update | September 2018 24 Key business drivers - Chemistry & Enrichment
Limited impact of the current bearish market thanks to strong pre-Fukushima backlog, with fixed prices Sales representing more than 90% > 90% of Increase in sales consistent with the expected 2018-20 sales outflows of backlog covered by Outlook the backlog over the Low point in 2018 due to the CXI/CXII transition Recovery starting from 2019, thanks to cost 2018- EBITDA performance from state of the art assets and “Value 2020 2020” performance plan, with average EBITDA margin exceeding 20% over the period period EBITDA margin Progressive downturn in the capital expenditure > 20% CAPEX program after 2018 over 2018-20
Post-2020 Market prices should slowly recover according to external sources (UxC) Continued decrease in CAPEX with plant modernization program nearing drivers completion
Orano Credit Update | September 2018 25 02Business overview
Back-End Orano’s Back-End activities are organized around 3 main pillars
1 RECYCLING 2 LOGISTICS 3 DISMANTLING of spent nuclear for nuclear-related & SERVICES fuel storage and transportation
Planning for dismantling Spent fuel treatment Container design and operations and project Fabrication of recycled fabrication management fuel Transportation Work on all facilities and Development of management on reactors international projects Storage Cleanup of nuclear facilities and site value development
Orano Credit Update | September 2018 27 1 Orano offers solutions related to the management of spent fuel
Spent fuel stockpiles will significantly increase by 2040 Treating and recycling spent fuel involves using 2 value creation levers
Without recycling, LWR used fuel inventories, ktML the entire Fuel +96% Assembly is 350 considered as RoW waste
300 With recycling, which Reprocessed uranium (95%) Pu* (1%) NFP* (4%) Structure Asia first means separating its 250 components: Russia & CIS 2. Non-reusable material, i.e. final waste, is isolated and 200 1. Reusable materials are recycled into new fuel conditioned in standard containers 150 Europe In particular, Pu is recycled into Conditioning waste in stable and standard matrices MOX fuel: allows: 100 Pu being highly radioactive, no Mitigation of risks associated with increasing stockpile of longer deeming it as waste divides ageing spent fuel, through transformation into standardized 50 North America the remaining waste toxicity by 10 stable waste form with no associated safeguards Electricity production Reduce final waste volume by 5 and radiotoxicity 0 significantly 2015 2040 Lesser dependence on natural uranium As a result, both interim storage and final disposal repository footprints of final waste are optimized, thus Source: Orano analysis reducing the cost of its management * Pu: Plutonium; NFP: Nuclear fission products
Orano Credit Update | September 2018 28 1 Orano has the most significant experience in the world in nuclear fuel treatment and recycling…
Cumulated production of recycling-conditioning operating plants in the world Orano’s operating plants
As of December 31, 2017, tML for treatment, tMOX for recycling 33,000 1 La Hague (North Cotentin) The world’s largest nuclear fuel reprocessing plant with c. 2,500 employees 75% of the fuel treated worldwide is treated by Orano Authorized maximum treatment capacity of 1,700mt per year Operational treatment capacity of 1,300 – 1,350mt per year
Treatment 7,000 5,000 Ongoing contracts: (EDF & CEA) 420 + Other countries (treatment of research reactor fuel) Orano La Hague NDA Sellafield Rosatom JNFL Rokkasho-Mura
2,500 2 Melox (North Gard) Global leading plant for MOX fuel production (c. 700 employees)
40 Authorized maximum fabrication capacity of 195tMOX per year Recycling Orano MELOX NDA SMP Operational fabrication capacity of 150tMOX per year Ongoing contracts: Source: Orano analysis, WNA, IAEA publications
Orano Credit Update | September 2018 29 … positioning Orano as a natural partner for all other treatment 1 and recycling platforms around the world, with the support of its engineering subsidiary Orano Projets
Project Project overview Orano’s contribution
Assistance with on-site Optimization of waste treatment and operations operations at the waste Orano offers a solution allowing the recycling NDA & treatment facility at Sellafield Sellafield into MOX of plutonium stocks Preliminary study for Pu
disposal
Client Rokkasho-Mura & J-MOX Technological partnership for Technical support for safety upgrade, training treatment and fuel recycling and restart of operations at Rokkasho-Mura and plants in Japan modeled on completion of J-Mox Melox and La Hague plants
On-going negotiation for The plant’s conception is based on the unique assistance in the construction of technologies developed at La Hague and Melox a treatment and recycling plant Ambition to start recycling operations on a China for CNNC
Prospect commercial scale by 2030 On-going discussion for the Orano’s industrial experience is key to the sale of a vitrification shop project’s success
Orano Credit Update | September 2018 30 2 Orano, the only player to provide all logistics services worldwide
Orano handles every stage of the nuclear fuel cycle 3 activities to serve customers in the nuclear fuel cycle
A leader in Transport used fuel dry # 1 in storage • Comprehensive Transport transport solutions for operations Services (Mines, conversion, utilities enrichment, fresh fuel, Mox, spent worldwide fuel, etc.)
Unrivalled Dry Storage expertise in 900 transport risk employees • Interim Spent Fuel management worldwide Management Services (supply of dry storage systems, loading services, aging management A worldwide presence services, etc.) Waste Logistics • A new service to meet future market demand (pool clean-up, packaging and transportation services, etc.)
Orano Credit Update | September 2018 31 2 Orano holds strong positions in the growing nuclear logistics market
Unique position on the fuel cycle, anchored in proven technologies and backed by innovation capabilities A growing market
Market share Key competitors . Beyond already shutdown reactors yet to be dismantled, an increasing number of Front-End sites to be closed (1) transport UAM . Development of new platforms for recycling discharged used fuel (eg. China) . Delay in final repository sites availability Dry Storage(2) brings additional dry storage solutions market (eg. US) . Need to extend duration of existing Interim Storage and to develop Back-End Limited competition Centralized Interim Storage transport(3) (local players) . New safety and security concerns to be addressed (eg. Ageing management) Orano market share / Source: Orano analysis (1) Market includes both Front-End Logistics (2/3) and Logistics for research reactors (1/3) market size (est.) (2) Dry Storage market excludes Russia, Canada and India, which are not accessible to international competitors (3) Market includes both national and international transportation of spent fuel
Orano Credit Update | September 2018 32 3 Focused on the French market, Orano operates in complementary segments: Dismantling and Services
Key data Description Key strengths
Dismantling and Decommissioning (“D&D”) of sites Present across the whole nuclear cycle Main customers: Lead projects to dismantle (from design to execution) CEA, EDF, Orano Dismantling projects, waste retrieval and packaging Focus on highest value-added segment: (internal), Andra projects Project management and administration Employees: c. Industrial Operations Post-operational clean-out
2,350 Nuclear site site Nuclear Dismantling Operation of nuclear facilities undergoing dismantling Laboratory and operator services and support facilities
Present on its customers sites
Nuclear Maintenance Services Innovative solutions Main customers: Specialized maintenance CEA, EDF, Orano Nuclear Logistics Assistance & Operations (internal)
Integrated Logistics Services Employees: c. Scaffolding & Thermal Insulation installation and removal 2,250 Global Site Support Services
Nuclear Services Nuclear Radiological Protection, Environmental and Measurement activities
Orano Credit Update | September 2018 33 3 Orano market is highly competitive, but offers long-term growth prospects
Numerous nuclear power plants are expected to be retired in the Orano’s market share coming decade, representing LT growth prospects (est. France only) Key competitors
EDF reactors maturity considering an average duration of 50 years ( ) and 60 years ( ) from the commissioning 10 8
6 4
Dismantling 2 France 0
For French nuclear power plants, the planning has been postponed beyond
2030: accessible markets may be c. €100m/year over the next decade
Nuclear site site Nuclear
Opportunities mainly in Germany (reactor pressure vessel and internal reactor components dismantling) and in the US (in connection with developments in Abroad Logistics)
Demand is expected to grow in Services
Significant growth in waste treatment activities to satisfy customer needs faced with technical, financial and legal constraints
Market share to expand in maintenance and operator services
Nuclear Nuclear Services Demand from EDF will increase because of its significant reactor retrofit program after 2015 (“Grand Carénage”) Orano Credit Update | September 2018 34 Key business drivers – Back-End
Operations delivered through long-term contracts in France and a backlog representing more than 80% of Sales sales over the period >80% of Several export opportunities (Asia, Europe, US) 2018-20 sales* Significant business prospects in China for the covered by Outlook Recycling activity the backlog over the Impact of top line growth
2018-20 EBITDA Average EBITDA margin >15% over the period, 20 supported by Value 2020 period EBITDA Significant Capex plan with key equipment at La Hague and new safety requirement post-Fukushima margin CAPEX >15% Limited cash impact for Orano (strong financing from customers) over 2018-20
Post-20 20 Business growth and increased profitability linked to the ability to win international contracts drivers
(*) Excluding Dismantling and Services sales with a short-cycle business model
Orano Credit Update | September 2018 35 02Business overview
Orano Med Orano Med is at the heart of promising nuclear medicine research projects
Orano Med, DNA: killing cancer cells using 212Pb Pipeline involves several world-renowned partners
212
Unique process making it possible to extract Pb, a - particularly rare radioactive isotope and to chelate it with
Partner Indication III
active principles Pre
Phase
Market
clinical Phase I Phase II Phase New approach for cancer treatments: targeted alpha therapy Treatment against or radio-immunotherapy when it implies using antibodies neuro-endocrine tumors
Orano Med’s ambition: to develop effective and targeted Undisclosed anti-cancer therapies Hematological Two prime objectives: malignancies
• produce high-purity 212Pb in France… Leukemia
… and Texas, to meet the needs of clinical Other partners / Internal Undisclosed development programs
• develop innovative treatments through scientific Typical duration ~ 6-10 years partnerships
Orano Credit Update | September 2018 37 02Business overview
End-of-lifecycle operations Provisions for end-of-lifecycle operations
Provisions as of June 30, 2018
. Legal framework: securing and dismantling of Orano’s own production facilities when they are shut down in whole or in part on a . Long-term inflation rate of 1.70% permanent basis. 13.9 . Discount rate of 4.05% retrieval and conditioning of Orano’s various waste generated by operating activities that could not be processed during treatment. 7.8 Main installations concerned : 0.3 Non-law part La Hague Georges Besse I Melox 7.5 Law part
Tight monitoring by administrative authority
Provisions before Provisions Legal obligation that feeds the group’s know-how, allowing discounting business development in D&D
Orano Credit Update | September 2018 39 Financial assets earmarked for end-of-lifecycle operations
Portfolio breakdown
Receivables Obligation to secure end-of-lifecycle provisions by building up a specific portfolio earmarked for the future A sse t s : Equity payments of the facility dismantling and waste management €7.3bn expenses i n m a r k e t va l u e at June 3 0 , 2 0 1 8 Portfolio composition based on a schedule of disbursements over more than a century and managed with long-term Bonds and money-market instruments objectives vs. liabilities: €7.5bn
Portfolio performance is linked to financial markets Asset allocations regularly reviewed to optimize the risk/return of the portfolio over the long term and achieve 15% Equity performance targets Fixed income* Support from independent consultants 10% Validated by governance Total 5%
0% 2015 2016 2017 June 30, 2018
* Fixed income includes bonds, money-market instruments and receivables Orano Credit Update | September 2018 40 03Financial outlook Orano’s outlook over the 2018-2020 period
SALES EBITDA CAPEX
Mining Business Front-End segments Back-End
Corporate and other “Corporate & other operations” covers corporate costs, operations contingencies included in the financial trajectory and Orano Med
Return Profitability Slight increase mainly to growth in driven by Mining, driven by the Back-End Group revenue at the with improved business segment (with end of the period performance of significant financing Front-End from customers)
Orano Credit Update | September 2018 42 Outlook confirmed under constant accounting standards
2018 outlook 2020 outlook
In a context of a moderate decline in revenue In a context of a return to growth in revenue
Net cash flow from Net cash flow from company operations company operations EBITDA margin positive sustainably positive between EBITDA margin between 20% and 23%* i.e. 22% and 25%* i.e. 21% to 24% 19% to 22% including including the impact of the impact of the application the application of IFRS 15 of IFRS 15 This outlook excludes the impact of the proposed spent fuel treatment and recycling plant in China which is currently under negotiation.
These aspects could be subject to a review following the revision of the Multi-Year Energy Program expected by the end of 2018. (*) Excluding impact of IFRS 15
Orano Credit Update | September 2018 43 04Conclusion Conclusion
Nuclear power market is expected to grow due to: Anticipated worldwide demand for electricity
Requirement to reduce CO2 emissions
Orano is ready to capture opportunities: Proven technologies and innovation capabilities Renewed assets Unique skills and high level of expertise
Strengthened financial profile with operating resilience, despite a depressed Front-End market: Sound and diversified backlog representing more than 8 years of revenue Strong liquidity position and positive cash generation outlook
Orano Credit Update | September 2018 45 Q&A Appendices H1 2018 net income : -€205m
In millions of euros H1 2017(*) H1 2018 Change
Revenue 1,794 1,713 -81
Operating income (21) 163 +184
Share in net income of joint ventures and • Net financial income impacted by: 9 (4) -13 associates • (i) the lower return on assets earmarked for end-of- lifecycle operations due to the negative performance Net financial income (121) (342) -221 of the financial markets in the first half of 2018; • (ii) the impact of the reduction in discount rate on Income tax (57) (27) +30 long-term provisions; • (iii) partly offset by a reduction in the cost of debt. Net income after tax from operations sold, (2) 0 +2 discontinued or held for sale • Income tax: New tax consolidation group set up for Orano on September 1, 2017 Consolidated net income (154) (205) -51
Net income attributable to minority interests (38) (5) +33
(*) Figures restated under IFRS 15 Orano Credit Update | September 2018 48 Net cash flow from company operations at June 30, 2018
In millions of euros H1 2017(*) H1 2018 Change EBITDA 476 429 -47 Change in WCR (213) (54) +159 CAPEX (344) (205) +139 Other items (2) (3) -1 Operating cash flow (83) 167 +250
End-of-lifecycle cash flow (15) (8) +7 • Reduction in tax Income tax (227) (11) +216 disbursements: (i) Orano’s tax consolidation Cost of borrowed capital (107) (148) -41 scheme set up on Other items (7) (72) -65 September 1, 2017 Non-operating cash flow (356) (240) +116 (ii) liquidation of 2016 income tax paid in early 2017 Net cash flow from company operations (**) (439) (73) +366
(*) Figures restated under IFRS 15 (**) Net cash flow from company operations corresponds to changes in net debt (i) with the exception of transactions with Orano SA shareholders, accrued interest not yet due for the financial year and currency translation adjustments, and (ii) including accrued interest not yet due for the financial year N-1. Orano Credit Update | September 2018 49 End-of-lifecycle commitments
In millions of euros 67 -82 140 0 5 3 67 123 ASSETS 7,338 7,198 7,141 7,264
Dec. 31, 2017 Withdrawals Additional Financial Others June 30, 2018 for expenses contribution performance Non-law part Coverage Delta ratio within 101% 97% market value/ scope of law: carrying amount Law part
306 269 143 -85 146 7,480 LIABILITIES 7,276
Dec. 31, 2017 Expenses ChangementChange in Unwinding June 30, 2018 for the assumptionsd’hypothèses, period (includingrévisions rates), de reviseddevis budgets, et autres etc. Orano Credit Update | September 2018 50 Change in net debt (*)
In millions of euros
-2,545
-3,036 64
500 167 -240
Dec. 31, 2017 Operating Non-operating JNFL and Other June 30, 2018 cash flow cash flow MHI capital increases
-€73m Net cash flow from company operations
(*) Net debt is defined as the sum of all short and long-term borrowings, less cash and cash equivalents, financial instruments recorded on the assets side of the balance sheet including borrowings, bank deposits held for margin calls on derivative instruments or collateral backed by structured financing and cash management financial assets.
Orano Credit Update | September 2018 51 Liquidity and debt structure at June 30, 2018
Net cash Financial obligations In millions of euros Bonds : €4,103m €1.85bn GB II financing : €461m 1200
1000 Cash assets €1.9bn Cash liabilities 800 600
-€0.1bn 400
200 Cash management financial assets (*) 0 • €349m 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
• BB+ rating (stable outlook) assigned by S&P on April 5, 2018
Syndicated line of credit • Amount of €780m • Confirmed and undrawn • Signed on July 11 with nine banks • Strengthening of the Group’s financial structure
(*) See note 10 of half-yearly consolidated financial statements as of June 30, 2018 Orano Credit Update | September 2018 52 Application of IFRS 15 and IFRS 9 at January 1, 2018
IFRS 15: full retrospective application • Limited impact except for the backlog 2017 impact (12 months) Main adjustments
Revenue - €61m (*) Deferral of revenue and EBITDA in respect of customer-financed investments EBITDA - €37m (*) with effect from their commissioning
Mainly due to the deferral of revenue (see above) and revaluation taking into Backlog +€2.8bn account the indexation provided for in contracts
IFRS 9: simple retrospective application • Impacts on net financial income linked to the portfolio of earmarked assets
Increase in Recognition of the change in fair value of the majority of the portfolio of volatility of net earmarked assets in the income statement through net financial income financial income
(*) Impact on the guidance given in slide 24 of the presentation Orano Credit Update | September 2018 53 Orano’s shareholding structure
JNFL MHI
CEA 5,0 % 4,8 % 5,0 % Natixis (*) 10,0 % 45,2 % French State
10,0 % CDC (*)
20,0 %
AREVA S.A.
(*) Each of CDC and Natixis is acting as fiduciary agent (fiduciaire) under a security and management trust agreement (contrat de fiducie à titre de sûreté et de gestion) to the benefit of certain lenders of AREVA SA. Orano Credit Update | September 2018 54 Orano’s Board of Directors
Philippe VARIN François JACQ Chairman of the Board of Director appointed by Directors French State
Claude IMAUVEN Reynold PREVOST de Independent Director Philippe KNOCHE La BOUTETIERE Catherine DEIANA Chief Executive Officer Director appointed by Director representing French State employees Patrick PELATA Independent Director French State Marie-Astrid RAVON- represented by Bruno BERENGUER Director appointed by Alexia DRAVET VINCENT French State Director representing employees Marie-Hélène SARTORIUS Maurice GOURDAULT- Marie-Solange TISSIER Independent Director MONTAGNE Director appointed by Director appointed by French State French State
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Executive Committee
Guillaume DUREAU Dominique GUILLOTEAU Philippe KNOCHE Pascal AUBRET Customers, Strategy, Safety & Health, Security and Chief Executive Officer Recycling BU Innovation and R&D Environment
Jean-Michel ROMARY Alain VANDERCRUYSSEN Stéphane LHOPITEAU Dismantling and Waste Dismantling and Services BU Finance and Legal Contracting Department Jacques PEYTHIEU Olivier THOUMYRE Mining BU Internal Audit Frédéric DE AGOSTINI François NOGUÉ Logistics BU Human Resources, Communications, Property Florence ASCHER and Work Environment Compliance
Antoine TROESCH Patrick JACQ Patrick Jean-Michel CHEREAU Chemistry-Enrichment BU Projects BU CHAMPALAUNE Protection Performance and Supply Chain
Permanent members
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