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AXIS Communications A world of intelligent networks Third quarter 2001. CEO Peter Ragnarsson CFO Jörgen Lindquist. Third quarter 2001. Axis is a profitable company. Highlights - EBIT. Ongoing operations. Highlights. Strengthened positions Gross margins substantially improved
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AXIS CommunicationsA world of intelligent networksThird quarter 2001 CEO Peter Ragnarsson CFO Jörgen Lindquist
Third quarter 2001 Axis is a profitable company
Highlights - EBIT Ongoing operations
Highlights • Strengthened positions • Gross margins substantially improved • Overhead costs lowered • Air transport problems from terror attacks
Sales • Axis grows in weak IT-market • Global company • Market positions • Product portfolio • Broad customer base • Distribution channels
Sales • Nine months 2001 • Sales 487 Mkr (440) • Growth 11% • Negative impact in q3 from terror attacks 10 Mkr Ongoing operations
Segments • Networked Office • Professional buyers • Organizations >50 employees • Office connectivity OEM • Industrial customers • Camera • IT • Security / surveillance • Mobile Internet • Technology
Networked Office - q3 2001 • Strategic segment • Profitable base • Negative impact from macro and terror attacks • Strengthened positions
Office Connectivity OEM - q3 2001 • Continuous demand for built-in Axis solutions • Several major projects accounted for in q4-2001 • Strong orderbook 2002
Camera - q3 2001 • Digitalization • Increased security awareness • Launch Axis 2191 with audio module • Negative impact from terror attacks
Mobile Internet - q3 2001 • Strategic area • Wireless technologies (WLAN, Bluetooth, etc) • Platform • Technology and market uncertainties
Technology - q3 2001 • Increasing demand • Industrial use • Several strategic customer contracts
Investing for the future • Intensive R & D agenda • Nine month period 119 Mkr • Corresponding to ~20% of sales
Effects from terror attacks • Air transport problems • More than 10 Mkr in shipments delayed until October
Highlights q3 2001 - EBIT • Profitability despite effects from terror attacks
EBIT by quarter (proforma 2000) • R&D overall • 31 Mkr in q3-2001 • New structure • 20 Mkr restructuring costs in q2-2001 • Restructuring costs in q4 and q1 relates to Netch • Towards profitability as planned
ThinServer products - EBIT q3 2001 • Profitability in focus • Action program reduces cost by 15% • EBIT level improved significantly • Action program impacts profitability from q3 and onwards
Mobile Internet products - EBIT q3 -01 • Intensive R&D • Total investment in q3-2001 10 Mkr (21) • Investment level reduced during 2001
Market trends • Generally weak market conditions expected to remain at least until mid 2002
Axis 2001 • Focus on network connectivity • Global presence • Industry insider • R&D portfolio • Established channels to markets • Track record
Outlook 2001 • Profitable operations second half of year 2001
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