CONSTANTIA INDUSTRIES AG Portrait, short version Vienna, 2009 5 11
Constantia Industries is active in three Business Areas Privately held Austrian corporation international focus Three Business Areas Technical Composites Isovolta Group Isosport Group Constantia Industries AG (CIAG) Wood-based Products FunderMax Holding Speedmaster Surfaces Impress Decor Group Technical Composites Wood-based-Products Surfaces Clients in numerous industries Construction & furniture Sport & Leasure Machinery & electrical industry Aviation & Transportation Photovoltaics Revenues in 2007: 1.05 billion Employees : 4,500 Management Board: Stanislaus Turnauer (chairman) Christian B. Maier Alexander Hartig Soure: CIAG Controlling 2
Mission Statement CONSTANTIA INDUSTRIES AG For People with Passion In keeping with the motto Simply The Best, Constantia Industries AG intends to become one of the best privately managed, international industrial corporations with a focus on long-term growth: Our activities are concentrated on products and services where we can become one of the best. We trust our management team and lead through shared goals. The right employees represent our most important resource. First we decide WHO, then WHAT whereby a passion to act plays a decisive role. We work continuously on the further development of our organisation and try to remain as lean as possible. Networked teams and a culture that values open communications are the guarantee for fast decisions. Our actions reflect the fundamental values of trust, honesty, transparency, loyalty, decency and responsibility. We work actively to design our future based on all our experiences including our mistakes. In line with our focus on the future, innovation and the development of new markets are taking on a central position. Through our obligation to be Simply The Best and our efforts to realise continuous improvement, we generate the profits that safeguard the future of our company as well as our jobs. We invest in accordance with the available opportunities to realise sustainable and dynamic growth together with our employees and partners. We are satisfied when we can make a successful contribution to the creation of value. 3
History of Constantia Industries Reconstruction of paint and synthetic resin plant in Styria Construction of plant in Guntramsdorf (formerly Stolllack, now Dupont).) Development of HOMOGEN in Neudörfl (A) and founding of ISOSPORT in Eisenstadt (A) Acquisition of NEUSIEDLER (paper), TEICH (aluminium); development of the packaging sector Acq. of LETRON (now IMPRESS) & WERZALIT, founding of CPB, CONSTANTIA IPO (Vienna Stock Exchange) Majority takeover of TEINSER SA (E) Purchase of FALCO (H), JV Changzhou Isovolta Electrical Insulation Materials (CN) Acquisition of GATEX Technical Composites (D), investment in Sprela (D) Purchase of ICME S.A., Romanian Isolierstoffe (RO) Purchase of US SAMICA (USA) Changzhou 3 (CN) Werndorf 2, merger Funder-Isomax, investment in Speedmaster Sale FALCO, SPRELA reclassification of IP to IMPRESS, acquisition of DEGLARGES (F), founding of Max Compact India 1945 1957 1969 1970-80 1985 1992 1995 1998 2001 2003 2005 2007 1949 1962 1970 1980/81 1987/88 1994 1996 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 Founding of ISOVOLTA in Werndorf, near Graz (A) Start of MAX board production in Wiener Neudorf (A) Sale of STOLLACK- VIANOVA (A), creation of CONSTANTIA Industrieholding in Vienna (A) Acq. of LEITGEB in Kühnsdorf (A) and FUNDER in St. Veit/Glan (A) Construction of FUNDER plant III, acq. of SKYLINE (USA), sale of NEUSIEDLER paper plant Split-up of CONSTANTIA Industrieholding into C-Iso AG and C-Verpackungen AG Purchase of 40% stake in AMAG, Ranshofen (A) 8 January Herbert Turnauer, the firm s founder, dies Split-up of ISOVOLTA founding of ISOMAX; sale of WERZALIT Group Delisting of CONSTANTIA INDUSTRIES AG, merger of HOMOGEN &. FUNDER, Changzhou 2 Purchase of remaining shares in ISOSPORT (A), TEINSER (E) Acq. of MASA Group, merger of LETRON & MASA into IMPRESS, start of prod. In Uva 4
Wood-based-Products Sector 2007 Figures CIAG Wood-based-Products FunderMax Speedmaster Specialist for Wood-based- Products and decorative High- Pressure-Laminates/Compact Revenues 323 million Employees 1,050 Management Erlfried Taurer Kurt Waniek Expert for pre-cut components, custom-designed furniture, furniture components, prefabricated components and furniture surfaces in Austria Revenues 16.4 million Employees 75 Source: CIAG Controlling 5
FunderMax Divisions Raw chipboard - HOMOGEN ROHSPAN FunderMax markets special products in this segment. MFC - STAR FAVORIT FunderMax is the premium supplier in this segment. Hardboards - BIOFASER Successful niche product Compact - MAX COMPACT Attractive growth product Laminates MAX HPL HPL; market leader in Austria and neighbouring countries Energy ECO-ELECTRICITY and LONG-DISTANCE HEATING Ideal bolt-on product for energy-intensive areas such as raw chipboard and Biofaser. Source: FunderMax Marketing 6
FunderMax produces at five plants in Austria Wr. Neudorf St. Veit/Glan I Neudörfl Wr. Neudorf St.Veit/Glan Neudörfl St. Veit/Glan II St. Veit/Glan III (St. Donat) Source: FunderMax Marketing 7
The Surfaces Segment 2007 Figures CIAG Surfaces Impress Leading full-range provider of thermosetting furniture surfaces Revenues 289 million Employees 1,036 Management Heimo Bresztowanszky Source: CIAG Controlling 8
Impress - Business Divisions Decorative papers Goal: market leadership Finishing foils Impress is #1; goal:maximise earning power Edgings Impress is the clear #2 in melamine edgings; synthetic edgings to complete product range; goal: increase market shares Melamine impregnates Colours Dynamic growth through joint venture in Russia Primarily for internal supplies, synergies through worldwide standardisation Source: Impress Controlling 9
Impress produces at ten plants throughout the world North Charleston Jaroslavl Curitiba UWA Cardedeu Elk Johannesburg Berlin St. Veit Dreieich Aschaffenburg 10
The Engineering Plastics Segment 2007 Figures CIAG Technical Composites Isovolta Isosport Leading international manufacturer of electrical insulation materials and technical composites Leading international producer of synthetic ski and snowboard components and thermoset composites Revenues 314 million Employees 1,702 Management Gerhard Schwander Johannes Oberlehner Revenues 81.5 million Employees 503 Management Günther Mikats Peter Wistritschnik Source: CIAG Controlling 11
Isovolta Divisions High Voltage Leading international producer of insulating materials for high-voltage rotary electrical machines Low Voltage & Transformer Flexible laminates, laminated material and system products in the low-voltage sector Prepregs & Laminates Prepregs, high-quality laminate sheets and technical laminates as semi-finished products and in machined form Photovoltaics Flexible composite films for encapsulating solar cells Source: Isovolta Marketing 12
Isovolta produces at 18 sites worldwide Werndorf / AT Lebring / AT Wiener Neudorf / AT Barcelona / ES Wackersdorf / DE Mexico City / MX Bedburg / DE Rutland / US Bucharest / RO Harrisburg / US Tochigi / JP Etupes / FR Chalette s.loing / FR Mumbai / IND Changzhou / CN 13
Isosport Divisions Sports World market leader in composites for the ski, snowboard and water ski industry. High-quality raw materials and state-of-the art technology are the guarantee for consistent high product quality. Sandwich Laminates Sandwich boards with high mechanical strength and rigidity as well as low-weight as formwork for the construction industry and flooring boards for the transportation sector. Engineering Plastics Standard boards and multi-layer composites based on thermoplastics with a wide range of properties and excellent processing capabilities. Source: Isosport Marketing 14
Isosport produces at four plants in Central Europe Hall in Tirol Eisenstadt Slovenske Konjice Halászi 15
CIP Continuous Improvement Process The Continuous Improvement Process (CIP) has formed an integral and systematic component of the philosophy and everyday activities of the CIAG Group companies since 2000. Details: 2,900 employees take part in the CIP approx. 3,600 recommendations each year Benefits: approx. EUR 2.5 million 16