Title: 2004 ANNUAL RESULTS
12004 ANNUAL RESULTS
123Multimedia created in 1987
29 March 2005
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2The 123 Multimedia team
- Patrick Abadie, Chief Executive Officer
- Marie-Line Malaterre, Chief Financial Officer
- Jeremy Prince, Head of Investor Relations
- Mark Frieser, CEO 123 Multimedia USA
3Contents
- Profile of 123 Multimedia
- The key events of 2004
- The 2004 results
- Future prospects and development strategy
- Stock market information
- Appendices
4PROFILE OF 123MULTIMEDIA
5A leader undergoing strong growth
- European leader on a market with great potential
- 17 years of growth and profitability thanks to
its experience in creating, marketing and selling
added-value multimedia services and products - A well-established position of no. 1 in France
- An international presence, essentially in Europe
6A leader undergoing strong growth
- A group undergoing strong growth, which is
profitable and has no debt - 2004 revenues of 143.2 million (24.8)
- Operating profit of over 20.1 million (33.3)
- Net income of 12.8 million (36)
- No debt
Change in operating profit In millions of euro
Change in revenues In millions of euro
X 2
X 4
7A fully expanding market
2004-2008 mobile telephone services (western
Europe)
In millions of US dollars
Games
Video
Ring tones
Music
2005
2006
2007
2008
Source IDC - 2004
8A fully expanding market
Change in multimedia mobile telephone park
(western Europe)
In thousands
2G
3G
2.5G
CSFB - Fatphone 79, Feb. 2004 Source Morgan
Stanley January 2003
9Ongoing adaptation to changes in its market
B2C product offerings
PRINT MEDIA RADIO BROADCASTING TV
BROADCASTING INTERNET SITES COMMERCIAL
PARTNERSHIPS
Logos
Ring Tones
Ring Back Tones
Games
Integrated technical platform
Information Services
Community Services
Interactive TVMessaging
Java Games
B2B product offerings
10An activity based on optimising the Multimedia
Kiosk Model
- 123Multimedias business model relies on the
optimisation of the revenue-sharing model, i.e.,
the Multimedia Kiosk Model - The Multimedia Kiosk Model involves
- A surcharge invoiced to the consumer directly
by the telecom operators - A direct payment collected by the telecom
operators - A revenue-sharing framework agreement between
the telecom operators and 123Multimedia - A multimedia business model Voice, SMS, MMS,
and Mobile Internet - Advantages and benefits of the Multimedia Kiosk
Model - It is a secure and proven model
- It is an evolving model
- It is a win-win model (telecom operators-123)
11Full coverage of the value chain by integrating
the various businesses
- By designing its own proprietary products or
acquiring licenses, the creative department has
made it possible to build a catalogue of over
150,000 products and services - A multimedia and changing technological platform
- Indisputable know-how in marketing and
advertising - Optimisation of billing tools made available by
telecom operators - Additional opportunities for international growth
Impact Analysis
Content Creation - In-house - Licensing -
Platform Customisation
Technical Integration Hosting Development
Marketing and Advertising
Invoicing
12The 123Multimedia products
13B2C activity (76 of 2004 revenues)
- Proven expertise in direct sales to the general
public of value-added multimedia products and
services thanks to effective advertising
campaigns
14B2B activity (21 of 2004 revenues)
- Offering
- Use product/marketing know-how in order to offer
solutions to large accounts - Advantages
- Larger advertising presence without additional
investment - Increase sales volume
- Co-publishing
- Large accounts
- Telecom operators
- Handsets manufacturers
- Media groups (NRJ, M6, RTL, etc.)
- Specialised communications agencies (the Tessi
group) and major brands
15Multi-Platform Marketing Footprint - Overview
- A marketing approach reflecting 123Multimedia
business segmentation B2C, B2B2C and B2B
B2B2C Indirect Campaign
B2B Multimedia IT Service Co.
B2C Direct Campaign
- Media partner
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- White Label
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- Co-edition Multi-platform approach
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- Mass Hosting
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- Customised development
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- Offering of invoicing instruments
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- Press
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- Radio
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- TV
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- Internet
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- Own campaign
Optimisation of Advertising Campaign Scope
Resources Optimisation and Traffic Aggregation
Direct Impact on Different Target Groups
123Multimedias services are also promoted via
Tchatche TV, which is a driver of distribution
with a high degree of interactivity
16THE KEY EVENTS OF 2004
172004 our year for acceleration
- Acquisition by Index
- In August 2004, Index acquired 60.6 of
123Multimedias capital (fully diluted) - Index
- Japanese leader in multimedia content
- 2004 revenues of 279 million and a market
capitalisation of 1.6 billion
182004 our year for acceleration
- IPO
- In December 2004, 123Multimedia was listed on the
Euronext Paris index - The greenshoe option was fully exercised
- Nearly 50 million raised
19THE 2004 RESULTS
20The 2004 results
(1) EBITDA is calculated here by considering only
provisions and depreciation
21Breakdown of revenues by client, geographic area
and product
Breakdown of revenues by geographic area
Breakdown of revenues by client
143.2 M
(In millions of euro)
(In millions of euro)
3.0
143.2 M
114.8 M
21.0
114.8 M
21.2
1.6
21,2
95.4 M
95.4 M
0.4
28.4
75.5 M
31.9
31,9
29.9
75.5 M
0.7
24.1
24,1
78.8
76.0
40.9
25.6
25,6
78,8
68.1
70.0
69.7
68,1
75.9
74.4
58.5
75,9
74,4
Breakdown of revenues by product
143.2 M
(In millions of euro)
5.2 M
2.3 M
114.8 M
21.2
2.7 M
95.4 M
1.1 M
94.3 M
94,3 M
1.8 M
75.5 M
3.9 M
79.1 M
1.6M
79,1 M
78.8
2.4M
58.7 M
58,7 M
35.9M
41.4 M
31.9 M
31.0 M
35.6M
41,4 M
31,9 M
31,0 M
22Summary consolidated cash flow
23The 2004 results
24FUTURE PROSPECTS AND DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY
25PRODUCT STRATEGY
- 123Multimedia intends to pursue its creative
efforts and its acquisition of relevant licences
in order to keep the most extensive European
catalogue (over 150,000 value-added products and
services to date) at the cutting edge - 123Multimedia is positioning itself in
anticipation of future changes - By optimising the synergies created by the
increasing convergence of the various media - By using its audiovisual expertise to meet the
increasing demand for such content for mobiles
due to the 2.5G and 3G expansions. - By expanding its catalogue of games and Java
applications. - By using its expertise in the field of chats and
strong user communities to participate in the
growth of mobile telephone community services
(Mobile Instant Messaging, blogs, chat Mobile
Internet and SMS). - By benefiting from the convergence of land lines
and mobile telephones set up by the telecom
operators and manufacturers, thereby enlarging
the target population. - 123Multimedia will benefit from the increasing
demand for existing and future value-added
multimedia products.
26CLIENT ACQUISITION STRATEGY
- Confirm its effort to find new clients through
its major advertising campaigns (39th-biggest
advertiser in France in 2004, source SECODIP)
in the press, on television and on the radio - Accentuate the cross-marketing of its products
and services - Increase its product advertising over the
Internet - On its own sites
- By developing its affiliation network
- By increasing its buying of advertisements on the
Internet - Develop its Mobile Internet marketing
- Collaboration with the mobile telecom operators
for site referencing and co-marketing - Buy sponsored links on telecom operators mobile
internet protals - Optimise its Mobile Internet sites, in particular
thanks to Indexs experience in Japan - Increase its client base and advertising volume
by finding new B2B partners allowing for the
indirect acquisition of end customers and use of
available advertising space - In France
- Outside France, particularly by finding pan
European or international partners synergetic
with the Index group companies
27GEOGRAPHIC STRATEGY
- Develop its position on the existing markets
- Germany
- Belgium
- Spain
- Ireland
- Netherlands
- Portugal
- Switzerland
- Thailand
- Boost its efforts in certain European countries
- UK
- Italy
- Austria
- Initiate efforts on new promising markets
- Russia
- Eastern Europe
- USA
28The US Mobile Entertainment Market
- Over 175MM mobile subscribers
- 2.1 Billion in mobile data services in 2004
- 400MM total ringtone/ringback sales
- A 100 increase from 2003
- Expected to increase to 700MM in 2005
- 300MM total in Mobile Games
- 150MM total Mobile Images
- Other emerging services include video, video
ringtones, branded entertainment, fan clubs and
advertising tie-ins
29The US Mobile Entertainment Market
In Billion USD
Source Nielsen Entertainment market survey
30Current Competitors
- Competition
- The opportunity to exploit the US mobile market
begins now
31Strategy To Win in the US Market
- Promotion and sales via Carrier Deck and Direct
Response - Content Development and promotion strategy
- Aggressive targeting by demography and lifestyle
- Urban, regional, Christian, male, gay, ethnic,
etc. - Content acquisition and content ownership
- In every vertical, we will endeavor to own
content to increase margin creatively - Partnership with major brands, content owners,
talent managers - Total integration with content owner and brand
product initiatives - Co-marketing, promotional and developmental
efforts - Sales, Marketing and Advertising
- Direct Response, co-branding, carrier deck, media
outlets
32Current Initiatives
- Major Branded launches Q2
- Launch of first services in April 2005
- Massive distribution and marketing
- Content Acquisition and distribution
33Future prospects and strategy
- 2005 trends
- 20 to 30 growth in revenues
- Margins maintained
34STOCK MARKET INFORMATION
35Stock market information
- Capitalisation 267 million as at 25 March 2004
- Distribution of capital
- Contact Jeremy Prince jeremy.prince_at_123m
ultimedia.com - 05 61 43 50 50
G5 (wholly owned by Patrick and Brigitte
Abadie) 20
Others 1.6
Free Float 21.1
Sedaine Benelux 7.2
Index 50.1
36APPENDICES
37Appendices
- Key information on Index
- Detailed accounts
38Index le leader japonais des fournisseurs de
contenus multimedia
Fuji Television Network
Fuji network stations deliver highest quality
digital broadcasts to audiences around Japan
Has been developing cutting- edge technologies,
including the world's first 3G video handset for
the Japanese market in 2001
Leading conglomerate active in Metal, Food,
Chemicals, Financial Services and Electronics.
Active in the mobile telecommunication sector via
MS Communications
Largest advertising conglomerate firm in Japan
and one of the largest in the world
World's leading supplier of computer,
semiconductor and networking equipment.
Responsible for developing the first 3G handsets
A major broadcaster extending coverage across the
entire Japanese Archipelago
Subsidiary /Affiliates / Portfolio companies
Animation planning
Mobile content provider
Mobile content provider
Website operator
Sports related information provider
Mobile contents provider
Broadband system developer
Support communication and broadband network
Magazine publisher
E-commerce operator
Mobile contents provider
Comm. device manufacturer and system developer
Mobile contents provider
Mobile contents provider
Mobile media and infrastructure provider
JAVA software developer
Fashion related website operator
Catering service organizer
E-commerce and content service
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39Consolidated balance sheet
40Consolidated profit and loss acount
41Cash flow statement