SUDARSCHEMNSE24 May 2019

Sudarshan Chemical Industries Limited has informed the Exchange regarding Investor Presentation to be made in today's call scheduled at 5.30 p.m. (I.S.T.) as communicated on 20th May, 2019

Sudarshan Chemical Industries Limited

24th May, 2019

DCS - Listing BSE Limited Phi.raze Jeejeebhoy Towers, Dalal Street, Mumbai - 400 001

SUDARSHAN

Listing Department National Stock Exchange of India Limited Exchange Plaza, C-1, Block G, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra (East), Mumbai - 400 OS l

Scrip Code - 506655

Scrip Symbol - SUDARSCHEM

Dear Sir,

Sub : Investor Presentation to analysts / institutional investors

As per our earlier communication dated 20th May, 2019, and pursuant to Regulation 30 of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, we enclose herewith a copy of the Investor Presentation to be made in today's call scheduled at 5.30 p.m. (LS.T.) for advance information.

Kindly take the same on record.

Thanking You, Yours Faithfully,

For �UDARS

HEMICAL INDUSTRIES LIMITED

M��KAR DGM - LEGAL & COMP ANY SECRET ARY

Encl : As above

Sudarshan Chemical Industries Limited Global Head Office: 162 Wellesley Road, Pune - 411 001, lndla Tel: +91 20 260 58 888 Fax: +91 20 260 58 222 Ernall : contact@sudarshan.com www.sudarshan.com

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Sudarshan Chemical Industries Limited

Investor Presentation March, 2019

Safe harbour statement

This presentation may contain statements which reflect Management’s current views and estimates and could be construed as forward looking statements.

These forward-looking statements involve a number of risks, uncertainties and other factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those suggested by the forward-looking statements.

These risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to our exposure to changes in general economic conditions, market, Foreign currency and other risks, changes in government policies/regulations, tax regimes as also technological changes.

The company assumes no responsibility to publicly amend, modify or revise any forward information or events or looking statements, on the basis of subsequent development, otherwise.

Financial Overview March, 2019

Financial Performance

Standalone Income from Operations (In ₹ Cr)

Standalone EBITDA* (In ₹ Cr) & Margin%

377

340

364

340

389

53

56

52

16.4%

14.1%

14.3%

60

15.3%

35

10.3%

Q4FY18 Q1FY19 Q2FY19 Q3FY19 Q4FY19

Q4FY18 Q1FY19 Q2FY19 Q3FY19 Q4FY19

Consolidated Income from Operations (In ₹ Cr)

Consolidated EBITDA* (In ₹ Cr) & Margin%

1,329

11%

1,477

187

14.1%

13%

211

14.3%

e c n a m r o f r e P 9 1 Y F 4 Q

e c n a m r o f r e P 9 1 Y F

FY18

FY19

FY18

FY19

EBITDA * as percent to Total Income from operations (excluding other income and impact of excise duty) Previous quarter/ year figures have been restated to reflect the effect of transfer of Industrial Mixing Solutions Division

Gross Margin Performance

FY18 @ 42%

FY 19 @ 40%

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40%

43%

40%

39%

37%

Q4FY18

Q1FY19

Q2FY19

Q3FY19

Q4FY19

Consolidated FY19 gross margin at 42%

• Margins impacted mainly on account of raw

43%

42%

material price increases and lag effect of

pass throughs.

FY18

FY19

Previous quarter/ year figures have been restated to reflect the effect of transfer of Industrial Mixing Solutions Division

Performance Highlights

• Consolidated FY19 income from operations at ₹ 1,477 cr, a growth of 11% as compared to FY18.

Specialty pigments portfolio grew by ~ 20%.

EBITDA Margins at 14.3% improved marginally despite pressure on gross margins.

• Prudent cost management to drive EBITDA margin improvement in Q4FY19 across initiatives such as:

o Optimisation of fixed costs

o Savings in manufacturing overheads

o Avoidance of discretionary costs

• Completed INR 72 crores worth of capex in FY19. One strategic capex project has been put on hold due to change in market landscape. Projects worth INR 200 crores are under implementation and further projects worth INR 100 crores are under evaluation.

FY19 inventory built up was planned to de-risk supply chain given RM disruptions and to transition to a new planning process.

Launched ~25 new products during FY19.

The Company entered into a Business Transfer Agreement for transfer of its Industrial Mixing Solutions Division on a going concern basis.

• Board has recommended final Dividend at ₹ 3.50/- per share (175%), Special Dividend at ₹ 2.50/- per share (125%) subject to the approval of the shareholders in the ensuing Annual General Meeting. Together, the Total Dividend for the Financial Year 2018-19 amounts to Rs. 6.00/- per share (300%) on the face value of Rs. 2.00/- per share.

Key Ratios - Consolidated

Return on Capital Employed (annualized)

Debt - Equity Ratio

14.9%

15.6%

1.0

0.6

FY18

FY19

FY18

FY19

Current Ratio

Earnings per Share (annualized) *

1.2

1.4

12.8

11.1

FY18

FY19

FY18

FY19

Previous quarter/ year figures have been restated to reflect the effect of transfer of Industrial Mixing Solutions Division * Earnings per share calculated excluding exceptional items

About Sudarshan

Our Company at a glance…

We are a leading world-class color solutions provider with a focus on exceptional and sustainable results.

CONSOLIDATED

MARKET

REVENUES FY19 turnover at

$210M

CAPITALIZATION INR ~2,000 cr+

Listed on BSE (1981)

& NSE (1995)

PEOPLE 50+ sales team. 60+ channel partners.

2,000+ global

workforce.

BUSINESS

FOCUS Pigment Focus. Don’t

compete with customers.

GEOGRAPHIC

REACH Largest pigment

producer in India.

Exports to 85+

countries.

Our Mission, Vision & Values

Our growth is fueled by an immense drive to be a leading player in our field.

MISSION World class Global Color Solution provider with an innovative and vibrant culture

VISION To be amongst the top three pigment players in the world

VALUES Seva (Service), Courage, Commitment and Passion, Respect, Trust

Our Journey

Evolution of Sudarshan from a local player to a global player is result of a well crafted strategy.

Establishing the Business 1952 - 1989

Next leap in Technology 1989 - 2006

Efforts largely domestic with limited portfolio range

Building technical capabilities & infrastructure

Going Global 2006 - 2018

Scaled up infrastructure to world class standards

Footprints in Europe & USA

Manufacturing plant in Mahad for Pthalos & Effect Pigments

Net revenue at ₹ 400 Cr FY06

Listed on NSE

Manufacturing plant in Roha

Manufacturing plant in Pune

Inception of Sudarshan

Listed on BSE

Improved portfolio with HPPs and Effects for Cosmetics

Net revenue at ₹ 1,000 Cr FY14

State of art technology centre at Sutarwadi

Our Global Presence Exports to 85+ countries with 50+ sales members

GLOBAL HEAD OFFICE Sudarshan Chemical Industries Limited

NORTH AMERICA Sudarshan North Americas Inc.

EUROPE Sudarshan Europe B.V.

MEXICO Sudarshan Mexico S. de R.L de CV.

CHINA Sudarshan (Shanghai) Trading Co Ltd.

Our Product Portfolio

ORGANIC

Azo

Phthalos

HPPs

Dispersions

PIGMENTS

INORGANIC

Chromes

Cadmiums

Iron Oxides

EFFECT

Mica base for industrial and cosmetics

Organic Pigments Colored material made of organic compound with pigment properties. Commonly used for Coatings, plastics, Inks & Textile applications.

Inorganic Pigments Made up of mineral compounds. Are mainly oxides, sulphides of one or more than one metals. Used for plastics and industrial coatings.

Effect Pigments Pigments with mica base and coated with oxides to give shimmer and glow. Mainly used in plastics, automotive coatings, cosmetics applications

Pigments Application

Sudarshan is uniquely placed to offer a comprehensive range - general purpose grades, high performance and effect pigments.

COATINGS

PLASTICS

INKS

COSMETICS

High performance and special effect for the coating industry.

Our key focus area with targeted significant growth in the automotive and decorative segments.

A pallete with a wide spectrum of colors and performance for plastic applications.

Enjoy leadership position in plastics segment in multiple geographies; attributed to our detailed know-how of the industry.

General purpose and high performance pigments for inks.

Effect pigments for cosmetics & personal care applications.

Focus on niche applications in the ink industry with necessary expertise in offset and liquid ink segments.

A strategically important growth area for Sudarshan; we continue building capabilities in end application.

Our Technical Capability

PEOPLE

• 100+ Scientists & Technical resources • Global experts panel for competency

enhancement

• Analytical & Application Lab experts

INFRASTRUCTURE

• Dedicated site for R&D with investments >

USD 10Mn

• State of art equipment for characterization

and composition analysis

• Ability to handle crystal modification &

surface treatments

• Ability to ensure reproducibility in end

application

PROCESS

• Stage Gate Process • DOE approach to solutions

Our Infrastructure

We spend over $4M every year on research, development & technical service and over $2M on environmental compliance with a $3.4M effluent plant.

Manufacturing Site: Roha Built in 1973; 1100+ trained team members. Products Manufactured: AZO, HPP, Effect Pigments, Dispersions

Manufacturing Site: Mahad Built in 1993; 500+ trained team members. Products Manufactured: B&G, HPP, Effect Pigments

Our Manufacturing Plants with Modern Water Treatment Facility and Certified by BSC and having won Sword of Honour for Safety.

Global Pigments Market Overview

Global Colour Pigment Market* - Relevant to Sudarshan

USD Billion

0.6

• Our estimate of the Global Colour Pigments Market is ~$ 10B, market opportunities open to Sudarshan are ~$ 8.6B.

• Global Organic Pigment market

is expected to grow at ~3% CAGR over the next 5 years.

3.0

• India is set for strong, sustainable growth in pigment manufacturing with substantial export opportunities.

5.0

• Sudarshan is well placed to expand market share for all its applications.

• We expect

this strong growth to come from our coatings, inks, plastics and cosmetics segments.

Organic

Inorganic

Effect

* Excludes Black, White and Metallic Pigments. Based on internal Pigment industry study and various market research reports

Our Pillars of Growth

Growth will come from a focused approach to broaden product portfolio and renewed application focus.

01

02

03

Product Portfolio

• Enhance Product Portfolio across

• Organic (especially HPPs and Inks) • Inorganic HPPs • Effect Pigments • Solvent Dyes

Application Focus • Continued focus on decorative coatings

and plastics

• Additional focus on Automotive Coatings,

Industrial Effects & Cosmetics

Geographic Presence • Expand global footprint to newer

geographies, and gain market shares in US, EU and China

Building Capabilities

We focus on building capabilities across functions to achieve our vision

STRENGTHEN R&D Faster launch of new and innovative products, faster turnaround time on technical issues.

MANUFACTURING & OPERATIONS EXCELLENCE Lean & Six Sigma, Capex expansion, strengthening supply chain

COMMERICAL EXCELLENCE Improving reach, channel management and customer experience

ENVIORNMEMNT SUSTAINABILITY Best in class safety practices, continued efforts towards sustainable energy sources such as solar, windmill etc.

Our Competitive Advantage

We achieve excellent product and process reliability

Product Consistency & Process Control

Reliable technical information

Reliable Service

Environment & Occupational Health

800+ tests 4000+ specifications

Laboratories certified by the National Accreditation Board for Testing & Calibration Laboratories

Recognized for operational excellence in Supply Chain Management

Ensure safety of our plant operatives

Our Certifications

ISO 9001 Six Sigma

Oliver Wight Class A Certificate

ISO 17025:2001

ISO 14001 OHSAS 18001 British Safety Council 5 Star Rating Sword of Honour

Shareholding Pattern

As on 31st March, 2019

39.1%

1.9%

6.2%

52.9%

*

Promoters

FIIs and FPIs

Mutual Funds

Others

* Before proposed declassification of ~9.93% of Promoter holding to Public company.

Board of Directors

Mr. Pradeep Rathi (Chairman)

Mr. Rajesh Rathi (Managing Director)

Mr. Ashish Vij (Whole Time Director)

Mrs. Subhalakshmi A. Panse (Non-Executive, Independent Director)

Mr. Naresh Raisinghani (Non-Executive, Independent Director)

Mr. Sanjay K. Asher (Non-Executive, Independent Director)

Mr. S. N. Inamdar (Non-Executive, Independent Director)

Mr. Narayan J. Rathi (Non-Executive Director)

Mr. D. N. Damania (Non-Executive, Independent Director)

Mrs. Rati F. Forbes (Non-Executive, Independent Director)

Mr. S. Padmanabhan (Non-Executive, Independent Director)

Mr. Deepak Parikh (Additional Director, Independent)

Awards and Accolades

HR Excellence Award 2018 1st in Chemicals & Fertilizer Sector

‘Dream Company to Work For’ in Chemical Sector World HRD Congress 2017

India CSR Award for CSR Community Initiative 2017-18

Global WasteMet Award 2018 - Gold Category

DMAI Award for Energy Conservation Initiative 2017- 18

‘Golden Peacock Award for Corporate Social Responsibility’ for 2016

Contact: Mr. Mandar M. Velankar +91 20 2622 6264 investorrelations@sudarshan.com

CIN: L24119PN1951PLC008409 www.sudarshan.com

Sudarshan Chemical Industries Limited 162, Wellesley Road, Pune, Maharashtra - 411001

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