COMPANY PROFILE | ASCENDUM ASCENDUM | COMPANY
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COMPANY PROFILE | ASCENDUM ASCENDUM | COMPANY
COMPANY PROFILE | ASCENDUM COMPANY PROFILE ASCENDUM | COMPANY PROFILE COMPANY PROFILE | ASCENDUM ASCENDUM ASCENDUM | COMPANY PROFILE 01 WHO WE ARE 02 WHERE WE ARE 03 ORGANISATIONAL STRUCTURE 04 GROWTH FORMULA 05 CULTURE COMPANY PROFILE | ASCENDUM ASCENDUM | COMPANY PROFILE Ascendum Group’s vision for the future inspires us daily to find the best solutions, open up new paths, attain goals, overcome challenges. The future relies on expansion, knowledge and the desire for new conquests. BREAKING NEW GROUND FOR OVER 50 YEARS GROUP Every day, we take another step along that path. A journey that has driven us from the beginning and continues to drive us towards a future with more growth. We share with you part of that journey, and want you to tag along with us always. It is the passion to go further that makes us pioneers. COMPANY PROFILE | ASCENDUM ASCENDUM | COMPANY PROFILE PRESENT IN 14 GEOGRAPHIES PORTUGAL, SPAIN, U.S.A, TURKEY, MEXICO AUSTRIA, HUNGARY, CZECH REPUBLIC SLOVAKIA, ROMANIA, CROATIA, SLOVENIA BOSNIA HERZEGOVINA AND MOLDAVIA GROUP ONE OF THE WORLD’S LARGEST SUPPLIERS OF VOLVO CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT AND INFRASTRUCTURE. España U.S.A. Turk COMPANY PROFILE | ASCENDUM ASCENDUM | COMPANY PROFILE “WE SHOULD ALWAYS FOLLOW THE PATH THAT LEADS UPWARDS.” PLATO, GREEK PHILOSOPHER WHO WE ARE | ASCENDUM ASCENDUM | COMPANY PROFILE WHO WE ARE Founded in 1959, the ASCENDUM Group is a Portuguese group with global reach and one of the largest global suppliers of industrial equipment for construction and infrastructure. With operations in Portugal, Spain, the U.S.A., Turkey, Mexico, Austria, Hungary, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Romania, Croatia, Slovenia, Bosnia Herzegovina and Moldavia the Group is active in four major lines of business: Industrial Machinery and Equipment, Infrastructure Equipment, Trucks and Cars. Overall, the ASCENDUM Group supports industries ranging from construction and public works to mining, manufacturing, freight and automotive sales. WHO WE ARE | ASCENDUM ASCENDUM | COMPANY PROFILE VISION To be one of the biggest worldwide global solutions provider of infrastructures and construction equipment. ENT ST RU CT IO UC TR AS EN T Light passenger vehicles, commercial vehicles. PM Airports, Ports, Railroads. Public works, Construction, Mine exploration, Recycling, Forestry Activities, Infrastructure, Load handling. UI INFR CON EQ TU E EQ PM UI VOLVO SENNEBOGEN CHICAGO PNEUMATIC SANDVIK YALE N R TLD KONE CRANE SOLARIS ZEPHIR MANTSINEN High-end, Mid-range, Low-end. CK RS S CA TR VOLVO LAND ROVER JAGUAR MAZDA MITSUBISHI U VOLVO MITSUBISHI WHO WE ARE | ASCENDUM Sales Rental Portugal construction and infrastructure equipment Trucks Spain construction and infrastructure equipment USA construction and infrastructure equipment Turkey Cars construction and infrastructure equipment Mexico Besides the Groups geographical location, businesses also extend throughout the value chain in line with the 5 business lines, which include Imports, Sales, Rental, After-sales and Used-Equipment Sales. Imports construction and infrastructure equipment Africa** central europe* INTEGRATION THROUGHOUT THE VALUE CHAIN ASCENDUM | COMPANY PROFILE construction and infrastructure equipment Construction Equipment * Austria, Hungary, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Romania, Croatia, Slovenia, Bosnia Herzegovina, Moldavia ** After-Market After-sales Used-equipment sales WHO WE ARE | ASCENDUM ASCENDUM | COMPANY PROFILE DECISIVE STEPS TOWARDS GROWTH 1964 – Coimbra, Visit from the Presidente of AB Volvo Gunnar Engellau Ernesto G. Vieira, Carlos Vieira, Gunnar Engellau, Luís Óscar Jervell, Ernesto Rodrigues Vieira - Founder, João de Freitas It was founded in 1959, when ASC - Auto Sueco Coimbra was established as a Volvo car and truck dealer in six districts of central Portugal. With operations starting in 1959, the Group undertook a number of decisive steps towards growth, being nowadays one of the most important Volvo Construction Equipment independent dealers worldwide. 1st Volvo Construction Machine in Portugal Ernesto rodrigues vieira, founder of the ascendum group with gunar engellau, President Of AB volvo. coimbra, portugal - 1968 Since then, it has confirmed its place as a benchmark company in the sectors where it operates, supplying equipment, rental, and services for: Construction, the Processing and Extractive Industries, Mining, Forestry, and Recycling, as well as Equipment for Airports, Ports, and Railroads. Over the last 50 years, the Ascendum Group has expanded its product portfolio and gone international, first to Spain, then the U.S., Turkey, Mexico, Austria, Hungary, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Romania, Croatia, Slovenia, Bosnia Herzegovina, Moldavia and now employs over 1,350 people. WHO WE ARE | ASCENDUM ASCENDUM | COMPANY PROFILE MAIN HISTORIC MILESTONES Founding of AUTO-SUECO COIMBRA and Expansion in Portugal 1959 - Incorporation of ASC – Volvo Car and Truck dealer in six districts of central Portugal. 1970 - Invitation from Volvo to import and distribute Volvo Construction Equipment in Portugal. 1981 - Opening of new branches in Portugal: Albergaria-a-Velha, Viseu and Castelo Branco. Construcción España, SA (VMCE) from Volvo for the importing and distribution of VCE products in Spain. 2001 - Start of Machinery and Equipment rental business – Volrent 2004 - International Growth - USA Acquisition of Volvo Construction Equipment operations in five U.S. states (North Carolina, Georgia, South Carolina, Alabama, and Tennessee). Incorporation of the new company: ASC Construction Equipment USA, Inc. 2009 - Diversification of traditional businesses through the acquisition of Tractorrastos - aftermarket business. Founding of the Holding Company and Synergies 1990 - Auto-Sueco Coimbra receives award as best company in the Portuguese automotive sector. Start of Diversification and Internationalization 1999 - International Growth - Spain 1st stage of internationalization: acquisition of Volmaquinaria de Consolidation of Diversification and Internationalization 2010 - International Growth - Turkey Acquisition of Volvo Otomotiv Turk from Volvo for the importing and distribution of VCE products in Turkey. Diversification of businesses - Infrastructure Equipment Acquisition of Air-Rail in Spain - equipment solutions for airports, ports, and railroads. • Incorporation of AirRail Portugal. 2012 - Restructuring. Group Holding Company founded. Conversion into Joint Stock Company (JSC). Creation of the new brand: ASCENDUM 2003 - Diversification of businesses - Entry into the multibrand automotive business, combining Volvo with the Land Rover, Jaguar, Mitsubishi, and Mazda brands. 2013 - Acquisition of distribuition of Volvo Construction Equipment in North Dakota, United States. • International Growth - Central Europe Acquisition of Volvo Construction Equipment operations in 9 countries of Central Europe (Austria, Hungary, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Romania, Croatia, Slovenia, Bosnia Herzegovina, Moldavia) • International Growth - Mexico Start of a new business from scratch being Ascendum the sole distributor of VCE equipment through Mexico WHO WE ARE | ASCENDUM ASCENDUM | COMPANY PROFILE THE ASCENDUM BRAND The ASCENDUM brand reflects the continuity of the name by keeping the ASC initials, and integrates the sense of aspiration that has been part of our character since our founding, as well as an unyielding desire to go higher and further, and to achieve the level of service in which we believe. WHO WE ARE | ASCENDUM ASCENDUM | COMPANY PROFILE GROUP Portugal Portugal Veículos Máquinas Rental España España Maquinaria U.S.A. Machinenery U.S.A. Türkiye Makina México Turk Maquinaria México Central Europe Group Baumaschinen Österreich Stavebni stroje Czech s.r.o. Stavebne stroje Slovensko s.r.o. Épitögépek Hungária Kereskedelmi Kft. Portugal Machinery s.r.l gradevinski strojevi Hrvatska d.o.o. WHERE WE ARE | ASCENDUM ASCENDUM | COMPANY PROFILE WHERE WE ARE ASCENDUM Group operations are located in Portugal, Spain, 5 American States (North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Tennessee and North Dakota), Turkey, Mexico, Austria, Hungary, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Romania, Croatia, Slovenia, Bosnia Herzegovina and Moldavia. WHERE WE ARE | ASCENDUM GEOGRAPHIC COVERAGE The Ascendum Group is in a state of constant expansion. It operates in Portugal, its country of origin, as well as Spain, the United States, Turkey, Mexico, Austria, Hungary, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Romania, Croatia, Slovenia, Bosnia Herzegovina and Moldavia, and also has an indirect presence in other parts of the world through its “follow the customer” policy, that is to say, wherever the customer is, Ascendum will be there to care and assist them and ensure the continuity of their business. ASCENDUM | COMPANY PROFILE WHERE WE ARE | ASCENDUM ASCENDUM | COMPANY PROFILE Porto Viseu Albergaria Coimbra PORTUGAL Leiria Castelo Branco S. João da Talha Sacavém Lisboa Faro Business areas: Construction and Infrastructure equipment,cars and trucks Employees: 369 Branches: 10 WHERE WE ARE | ASCENDUM ASCENDUM | COMPANY PROFILE Oviedo Bilbao Vitoria Burgos Pontevedra Pamplona Barcelona Valladolid SPAIN Zaragoza Guadalajara Mallorca Madrid Valencia (Since 1999) Murcia Sevilha Volmaquinaria Dealers Business areas: Construction and Infrastructure equipment Employees: 142 Branches: 8 Dealers: 7 Granada Canarias WHERE WE ARE | ASCENDUM ASCENDUM | COMPANY PROFILE North Dakota USA (Since 2004) North and South Carolina, Georgia, Tennessee, North Dakota Business areas: Construction and Infrastructure equipment Employees: 173 Branches: 16 Tennessee North Carolina South Carolina Georgia WHERE WE ARE | ASCENDUM ASCENDUM | COMPANY PROFILE TURKEY (Since 2010) Istanbul Ankara Esmak Akça Ceylan Artesa Ascendum Makina Dealers Business areas: Construction and Infrastructure equipment Employees: 167 Branches: 3 Dealers: 5 Ekbiç WHERE WE ARE | ASCENDUM ASCENDUM | COMPANY PROFILE MEXICO (Since 2012) MONTERREY SAN LUIS POTOSÍ GUADALAJARA VERA CRUZ MÉXICO Business areas: Construction and Infrastructure equipment Employees: 94 Branches: 5 (14 until 2014) WHERE WE ARE | ASCENDUM ASCENDUM | COMPANY PROFILE CENTRAL EUROPE (Since 2013) Austria, Hungary, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Romania, Croatia, Slovenia, Bosnia Herzegovina, Moldavia Business areas: Construction and Infrastructure equipment Employees: 279 Branches: 33 Praga Czech Republic Slovakia Bratislava Salzburg Austria Moldavia Budapest Chisniau Hungary Lubljana Slovenia Zagreb Croatia Bosnia Herzegovinia Sarajevo Romania Bucharest WHERE WE ARE | ASCENDUM FOLLOW THE COSTUMER CONCEPT ASCENDUM | COMPANY PROFILE Due to its expertise, Ascendum also serves its large customer base in Europe and Africa with the “follow the costumer” business solution. “Follow the costumer” is a a customer support service geared towards large companies as well as mid-sized contractors that have their fleet working in countries where equipment is not always available and they can’t find any kind of support service for their fleet and parts. Ascendum provides teams of experts with the capacity and knowhow to care and assist service and parts wherever the machines are, namely Venezuela, Brazil, different African countries such as Republic of Congo, Guinea, Cameroon, etc. ORGANISATIONAL STRUCTURE | ASCENDUM ASCENDUM | COMPANY PROFILE The Board of Directors of the ASCENDUM Group is composed of 10 members - 5 executive members and 5 non-executive members. At a second level, a CEO is responsible for each geographic platform. BOARD OF DIRECTORS ORGANISATIONAL Non-executive Board Members Ernesto G. Vieira - Chairman Carlos Vieira Tomás Jervell José Leite Faria Paulo Jervell STRUCTURE Executive BoardExecutivos Members Administradores Ricardo Mieiro Mieiro -- Presidente President EB Ricardo CE Angela Vieira Vieira Angela João Mieiro Mieiro João Paulo Mieiro Mieiro Paulo Rui Faustino Faustino Rui Sounding Board Brad Stimmel José L. Mendes Juan A. Zurera Mahir Hocaoglu Marco Liz Thomas Schmitz PORTUGAL SPAIN USA TURKEY MEXICO CENTRAL EUROPE** Rui Faustino - CEO • Angela Vieira Ernesto S. Vieira Paulo Mieiro Rui Miranda Juan A Zurera - CEO • Ricardo Mieiro João Mieiro Ernesto S. Vieira Paulo Mieiro João Jervell Brad Stimmel - CEO • Ricardo Mieiro João Mieiro Paulo Mieiro José Leite Faria Mahir Hocaoglu - CEO • João Mieiro Angela Vieira Rui Faustino Francisco Ramos Marco Liz - CEO • João Mieiro Nuno Colaço Thomas Schmitz - CEO • Paulo Mieiro Angela Vieira Mahir Hocaoglu N.N. • Chairman ** Austria, Hungary, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Romania, Croatia, Slovenia, Bosnia Herzegovina, Moldavia ORGANISATIONAL STRUCTURE | ASCENDUM ASCENDUM | COMPANY PROFILE WHERE WE ARE Corporate Center Portugal Spain* USA • Lisboa • Porto • Castelo Branco • Viseu • Alverca • Albergaria • Sacavém • Coimbra • Lisboa • Leiria • Faro • Madrid • Valladolid • Barcelona • Guadalajara • Pontevedra • Granada • North Carolina • Tennessee • South Carolina • North Dakota BRANCHES EMPLOYEES 1 16 10 369 17 142 16 173 8 167 5 94 33 279 7 114 97 1354 • Georgia • Istanbul Turkey* • Oranli • Ankara Mexico • Mexico City • San Luis Potosi • Vera Cruz • Monterrey • Guadalajara Central Europe* • Austria • Croatia • Hungary • Slovenia • Czech Republic • Boznia Herzgovina • Slovakia • Moldavia • Romania Glomak TOTAL *Sub-dealers included • Portugal • Angola • Spain • Mozambique GROWTH FORMULA | ASCENDUM ASCENDUM | COMPANY PROFILE GROWTH FORMULA The strong partnership with Volvo Construction Equipment has resulted from the excellent performance obtained by ASCENDUM in this activity, in line with the market’s best practices. GROWTH FORMULA | ASCENDUM ASCENDUM | COMPANY PROFILE TURNOVER EVOLUTION SPAIN USA TURKEY MEXICO TURNOVER BREAKDOWN PER GEOGRAPHIC PLATFORM CENTRAL EUROPE* Thousands of euros 94 282 487 538 530 377 248 351 488 500 630 Glomak 800 37M€ 900,000 +27% 6% 70M€ Spain Central Europe 800,000 Glomak Portugal 46M€ 112M€ Portugal 11% Spain Central Europe 7% 17% 700,000 600,000 +73% 500,000 -32% USA Mexico 35M€ +3% 119M€ USA Mexico 5% 18% +40% 400,000 Turkey 235M€ +20% 300,000 200,000 Budget 2013 100,000 0 1998 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 * Austria, Hungary, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Romania, Croatia, Slovenia, Bosnia Herzegovina, Moldavia 2011 2012 2013E 2014E Turkey 36% GROWTH FORMULA | ASCENDUM ASCENDUM | COMPANY PROFILE Ascendum has successfully exported its growth formula to the Spanish, North-American and Turkish markets achieving a win/ win solution for the Group and VCE which resulted in… ... MARKET SHARE GAINS VOLVO MARKET SHARE IN SPAIN Average 7% 7,2% 1997 Average 11% 6,6% 6,0% 9,5% 1998 1999 2010 BEFORE ACQUISITION 11,6% 10,8% 2011 2012 3 LAST YEARS - ASCENDUM VOLVO MARKET SHARE IN USA Average 5% 4,4% 1997 Average 8% 4,0% 5,9% 7,9% 1998 1999 2010 BEFORE ACQUISITION 7,8% 8,1% 2011 2012 3 LAST YEARS - ASCENDUM ASCENDUM SPAIN GROWTH FORMULA | ASCENDUM ASCENDUM | COMPANY PROFILE ... EFFICIENCY INCREASE ABSORPTION RATIO VS. ACQUISITION YEAR +22pp 114% 1998 +37pp +6pp +20pp +3pp 136% 156% 161% 151% 56% 62% 78% 77% 87% 76% 105% 109% 108% 2000 2001 2002 00-02 2004 2009 2010 2011 2012 09-12 2009 2011 2012 Volmaquinaria (Spain 1999) ASC USA (United States, 2004) ASC Turk (Turkey, 2010) ... IMPROVEMENT OF VCE RELATIVE POSITIONING 2012 1998 2º 4º Volmaquinaria (Spain 1999) ASCENDUM SPAIN 2012 4º 2012 1998 4º 1998 ASC USA (United States, 2004) 4º 5º ASC Turk (Turkey, 2010) GROWTH FORMULA | ASCENDUM ASCENDUM | COMPANY PROFILE Historically Ascendum invested a total of M€ 179 in VCE. This resulted in a Win/Win situation for both VCE and Ascendum… Total investment in Volvo ~M€179 Acquisitions Millions of euros 12 51 Facilities & brand investment Millions of euros 117 12 62 After 2012 Total 5 3 1 2009 10/11 12 16 22 13 28 6 Spain USA Turkey Mexico North Dakota Total 2005 2006 2007 2008 Potencial annual business with Volvo ~M€537 Machines sold (best case scenario - units) Peak Level 962 1.088 5.016 581 Parts purchased Peak Level 14 188 20 2 82 20 1.136 1.314 21 328 5 Portugal Spain 2008 (best case scenario - units) 2007 USA Turkey Mexico CEG 2007 2012 12-14 2008 Total Total Sales (M€) Portugal Spain USA Turkey Mexico CEG 2007 2007 2006 2012 12-14 2008 Total Sales (M€) ASCENDUM USA GROWTH FORMULA | ASCENDUM ASCENDUM | COMPANY PROFILE As a result of its size, the Ascendum Group has placed a significant amount of equipment on the market, allowing it to have a very sustainable business base in the medium term. Ascendum has succeeded in replicating its formula for growth in other International markets. ... SIGNIFICANT INCREASE IN THE MACHINE POPULATION 35.000 +6x 23.110 18.547 16.611 17.625 23.941 24.022 2011 2012 16.593 14.775 9.964 ASCENDUM TURKEY 6.013 6.470 6.929 1999 2000 2001 7.558 2002 8.664 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2013 GROWTH FORMULA | ASCENDUM ASCENDUM | COMPANY PROFILE Culture and values SETTING THE SCENE PORTUGAL The Portuguese operation has been the genesis of Ascendum Group in terms of culture and business best practices/ know how rolled out in past acquisitions Follow the customer culture and international global solutions package Experienced human resources with business know how ASCENDUM PORTUGAL Customer centric vision and tailor made solutuon provider Creative Relationship Marketing Training and proving ground for sales & aftersales (1st service school in Europe) Retail control & development metrics (sales, aftersales & retail finance) GROWTH FORMULA | ASCENDUM ASCENDUM | COMPANY PROFILE ge cu ment s nc itm ial ent Cu lt ur e a F in m Com STRATEGIC RATIONALE • Rational is: “An healthy business makes healthy investments” • Continuous investment in premises / infra structure and operations • Volvolization of premises and brand image • Payout is 30%: remaining 70% is to continuously invest in the business l a c r i tis e r tail His exp to in r e e • Network development and management • Best practice generation in key processes in sales and after sales (54 years of experience) • Fine tuned scorecard (metrics) and controlling tools • CRM “is in the blood” • Absorption ratio above 1 a Man Fo • Long term perspective (family based) • Fighting spirit and passion for the business • Very fast decision making “fix first, discuss later” • Extended faily relationships: cultural engagement with local employees • Very commercially driven: “sell first, ask later” • One company, one culture • Strong and experienced executive teams • Strategize but “implement, implement, implement” • Governance model leverages cross experience between operations CULTURE | ASCENDUM ASCENDUM | COMPANY PROFILE CULTURE In recognition of this strong culture, the ASCENDUM Group initiated a rebranding process in 2011, redefining its Mission, Vision, and Values, and thus ensuring that its culture and strategic orientation were in sync. The success of the ASCENDUM Group is anchored in a strong culture focused on business, customers, and employees. Being part of the ASCENDUM Group is to strive for excellence, entrepreneurial spirit, and effective execution. We are committed to everything we do while respecting the local cultures; this ensures that we succeed internationally. ASCENDUM | COMPANY PROFILE A ACHIEVEMENT Achieving results is a way of being. This is why we value excellence, ongoing improvement, and entrepreneurialism in every individual. We take full advantage of the value chain and we have the will to go forward. S SUSTAINABILITY C COMMITMENT We aim for solid growth, creating long-term value for all our stakeholders. We do not think in the short term, first we wish to develop in a sustained manner to create financial solidity. We are passionate about what we do and we are committed to everything we are involved in. We aim to create and promote value partnerships. THE ASCENDUM VALUES CULTURE | ASCENDUM ASCENDUM ASC | COMPANY PROFILE BRANDS PORTFOLIO PORTUGAL Volvo Construction Equipment Sennebogen Yale Ponsee Visa CompAir Gomaco Twaites Chicago Pneumatic Sandvik Volvo Cars Volvo Trucks Mitsubishi Land Rover Jaguar Mazda SPAIN Volvo Construction Equipment Sandvik Lannen www.grupoasc.com | 69 | CULTURE | ASCENDUM ASCENDUM | COMPANY PROFILE ASSOCIATED COMPANIES USA Volvo Construction Equipment Bomag Hypac Champion Broce Broom Mauldin Blawknox by Lee Boy Sennebogen & Doosan Portables TURKEY Volvo Construction Equipment Chicago Pneumatic Sandvik TRP MEXICO Volvo Construction Equipment CENTRAL EUROPE Volvo Construction Equipment AIR-RAIL Air Rail is a company specialized in sales and renting equipment for AIRPORTS, PORTS and RAILWAYS Spain Portugal Turkey Poland TRACTORRASTOS After-market - multi-brand parts and services for construction, industrial and agricultural equipment. Portugal Angola Mozambique Turkey CULTURE | ASCENDUM ASCENDUM | COMPANY PROFILE “THE RUNG OF A LADDER WAS NEVER MEANT TO REST UPON, BUT ONLY TO HOLD A MAN’S FOOT LONG ENOUGH TO ENABLE HIM TO PUT THE OTHER SOMEWHAT HIGHER.” ALDOUS HUXLEY, ENGLISH WRITER CULTURE | ASCENDUM ASCENDUM | COMPANY PROFILE GROUP www.ascendumgroup.com
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