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For the purpose of our discussion today, statements such as Private Brands or the former Private
Brands business refer to the recently acquired TreeHouse Private Brands business. Private
label, on the other hand, refers to the customer and corporate brand industry.
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Growing Strong, Standing Tall
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Introduction
Sam K. Reed
Chairman, President and CEO
Our Strategic Advantage
1 Private label is the place to be and we are in the right place.
3 TreeHouse 2020 plan is in place and on track to deliver 300 bps of margin.
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Our Strategic Capability
Title Presenter
Introduction Sam K. Reed
TreeHouse 2020 & Continuous Improvement Shay Braun
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Large and Growing Opportunity in Private Label
Private Label Growth 1.5x Brands
Source: Nielsen Strategic Planner (2009 data) and Nielsen Answers (2010-2016 data),
Total U.S. All Outlets Combined (xAOC) UPC coded, Total All Departments, UPC coded.
Note: Non Shelf Stable Edibles includes Dairy, Frozen Foods, Fresh Produce, Deli, Packaged
Meat, Fresh Meat and Alcoholic Beverages. 8
TreeHouse Volumes Continue to Outperform the Industry
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We Have Unparalleled Leadership in Private Label
We can provide Clean Label or Better-for-You offerings in 26 categories:
Millennial consumer
preferences favor TreeHouse
in premium and health and
wellness segments.
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Private Label Has Expanded its Reach to All Demographics
THS 2020
Margin
Management
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Regaining Historical Levels of Profitability through
Simplification Transformation Growth 15
Growing Strong, Standing Tall
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TreeHouse 2020 &
Continuous Improvement
Shay Braun
Chief Supply Chain Officer
Supply Chain Capability 2x2
High
People
TMOS Safety
Food
Safety &
Quality
Collaborative Teams
THS 2020
Data
Portfolio Analytics
Simplification
Network
Optimization
Low
Functional Excellence High 18
New Strategic Imperatives Can be Implemented in Five Transformative Steps
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TreeHouse 2020 Supply Chain Illustration
Average Utilization /
>20%
Line %
Plant 2 Plant 3
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Categories Such as Dry Dinners Will be Positively Impacted by THS 2020
Our top 10 affected customers represent ~$25 MM in revenue and <$5 MM in AGM 21
Improve Performance and Create Continuous Improvement Culture
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Example: Impact of Continuous Improvement Applied to THS Plant
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Example: Impact of Continuous Improvement Applied to Griddle Network
Background
Dec 2016 announcement to close Delta griddle plant by Dec 2017
May 2017 Aunt Jemima announced exit of waffle, pancake and french toast
business causing a shortage of supply in the marketplace and service
interuptions
Opportunity to expand Gluten Free / Better-for-You products
Solution: Allows for the timely closure of the Delta griddle plant and
rebuilding of inventory days of supply and service levels to broader
market
Actions taken to manage the situation and move fill rates from 92% to
98%
CI SWAT Team deployed: identified quick wins and longer term scheduling
solutions that will allow for a 5% increase in Brantford capacity
Fully staffed underutilized line in another facility
Other capital improvements to add capacity
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Plant Impact Improved Sales, AGM and Inventory
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The Power of Simplification
Triona Schmelter
Division President, Condiments
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Simplification & Network Optimization in Action
Oatmeal Case Study:
Acquisition of Private Brands in 2016 created opportunity to
combine the top private label oatmeal businesses.
Manawa, WI
Oat Tube Oats
Flakes Instant Oats
Cedar Rapids, IA
Oat
Oat Flakes
Groats
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Focused on Improving Capabilities
Capabilities
Goals:
Collaborative Teams
Functional Excellence
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We Started with Simplification
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Manufacturing Network Optimization
Increase Vertical Integration
Details
Inventory Reduction
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Taking It to the Next Level
More to come
Ingredient Harmonization
Packaging Optimization
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Pricing for Profitable Growth
Matthew Foulston
Chief Financial Officer
Strengthening Our Pricing Capabilities
Historically, pricing was a more decentralized process
Bid Review Committee
As needed meetings
Cross functional team finance, operations, sales, purchasing
Centralized decision making on:
Bids for business above a dollar threshold
Bids for business where margin is at risk
Drive greater accountability
Improve the thinking and rationale around pricing decisions
deep in the organization
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Deploying a Tiered Approach to Pricing
Current State After Pricing Actions Bubble Size = Net Sales
Sales ($) / lb.
Ceiling ($1.19)
$1.19
Floor ($0.66)
$0.66
0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 10.0 Vol. (lbs. M) 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 10.0
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Winning Capabilities
Operations
Best in class manufacturing
capabilities that lead to a
sustainable and competitive cost
structure
Profitable Selling
Go-to-Market agility that aligns
customer needs with
TreeHouse capabilities to
support profitable sales
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Understanding Our New Environment
While growth
models vary, this
figure is widely
expected to reach
double digits on a
short horizon
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Good News is That Online Consumption is Incremental
Online
Average Monthly Spend on Edible Groceries
In-Store
$361 / Month
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Matching Capabilities to Modern Demand
Online Shopper Demands Requirements for TreeHouse
Speed
Agile Distribution
Convenience
Innovative Products
R&D,
Commercialization,
and Category Insight
Health/Better-For-You
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Leveraging our Capabilities to Win
Food Safety and
Quality
Collaborative
leveraging our
Teams
unique
capabilities Functional
Excellence Operational
Commercialization
Excellence
R&D
(flavors, claims,
packaging)
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Organization & Infrastructure
Lori Roberts
Senior Vice President Human Resources
Margin Improvement Initiatives
Using margin management initiative work to drive
effectiveness through common standards, tools and
decision rights.
Collaboration
SGA Analysis & Reduction
Finance Transformation
Functional Excellence
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Margin Management & Pricing
Pricing action to cover FY18 commodity inflation
Proactive Commodity Proactive commodity cost management process with consistent rules
Cost Management and triggers
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Finance Transformation - continued
Step 1
Prepare the process (Pitch)
Pitch & Catch
Stand up shared services team (Catch)
Organize For Success (Complete) Reduce headcount
Shared Services Team, Operations Controller, Project Team One process at a time. Start with AP
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Innovation for Growth
Jess Sweley, Ph.D.
SVP Research, Development, & Commercialization
"You can have any color as long as it is black.
Henry Ford 55
A Different Approach to Innovation -
Focused on Scalable Technology and On-Trend Development
Collaborative Teams
Category & Channel Growth
Premium
BFY
Agile
Packaging
Undisciplined Process
Functional Excellence
Platform-able Technology
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TreeHouse is Poised for Continued Growth by Capitalizing on
Strategic Market Opportunities
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1 WHOLESOME GOODNESS
EVERY INGREDIENT MATTERS
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TreeHouse is Leading the Development of Clean Label, Better-for-You Products
Premium, better-for-you products increased share of TreeHouse net sales by 20% since 2015
Clean label product offerings in 26 of 32 categories
25% of current development effort on clean label, BFY products
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2 Platform Innovation in Premium, Growth Categories
Refrigerated Dressings
Trail Mix
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Case Study: Lofthouse Cookies
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VIDEO
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Customized Packaging Design for E-Commerce and Club Channels
Collaborative Teams:
Balance Working
Target ROIC > WACC S heet Capital
Business Units
Flexibility Mgmt.
THS 2020
2) Maintain balance sheet flexibility to fund
growth and productivity initiatives
Strategic alignment on key capital programs
Target minimum available liquidity of $500 million
Maintain target leverage ratio (3.0x to 3.5x) to ensure
access to capital markets
3) Effective working capital management to help Functional Excellence:
Supply Chain Strategy
drive free cash flow Corporate Dev. Engineering
Continual pursuit of an improved cash conversion Finance R&D
cycle
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Disciplined
Balance Working
Collaborative Teams
Sheet Capital
Flexibility Management
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Disciplined
Capital
Investment
Balance Working
Collaborative Teams
Sheet Capital
Flexibility Management
(1) Leverage Ratio is net debt to EBITDAs as defined by our bank covenants.
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Operating Cash Flow Growth Provides a Strong Foundation for
Disciplined
Capital
Investment
Balance Working
Collaborative Teams
Sheet Capital
Flexibility Management
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FY 2017 Cash Flow Forecast
Key Facts:
Mandatory 2017 term loan
$450 million payments = $69.8 million
(+/- $15 million)
Share repurchases will be made
from excess Free Cash Flow (1)
$175 million
(+/- $15 million)
Adjusted Net Depreciation & Working Capital Operating Cash Net Capital Debt Retirement Free Cash Flow
Income Amortization and Non-Cash 's Flow Expenditures
(1) Free Cash Flow is defined as Adjusted Net Income plus depreciation & amortization plus working capital and
non-cash changes (minus) net capital expenditures and (minus) debt repayments.
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Summary
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Looking Ahead to 2018
Matthew Foulston
Chief Financial Officer
Thinking About 2018
2016: Adjusted EPS = $2.95 2017: Adjusted EPS = $2.70 - $2.80
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Key Takeaways
1 Private label is the place to be and we are in the right place.
3 TreeHouse 2020 plan is in place and on track to deliver 300 bps of margin.
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Growing Strong, Standing Tall
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