Company Presentation January 2020 - Aphria Inc.
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Disclaimer CAUTIONARY NOTE REGARDING FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS: Forward-looking information contained in this Presentation is based on certain assumptions regarding expected growth, results of operations, performance, industry trends and growth opportunities. While management considers these assumptions to be reasonable, based on information available, they may prove to be incorrect. Forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which may cause the actual results, performance or achievements of Aphria to be materially different from any future performance or achievements expressed or implied by the forward-looking statements. These risks, uncertainties and other factors include, but are not limited to risks associated with general economic conditions; adverse industry events; marketing costs; loss of markets; future legislative and regulatory developments involving medical and adult-use cannabis; inability to access sufficient capital from internal and external sources, and/or inability to access sufficient capital on favourable terms; the medical and adult-use cannabis industry in Canada generally, income tax and regulatory matters; the ability of Aphria to implement its business strategies; competition; crop failure; currency and interest rate fluctuations, and the other risks discussed under the heading “Industry trends and risks” in Aphria’s Management’s Discussion & Analysis dated January 14, 2020. The foregoing factors are not intended to be exhaustive. Although Aphria has attempted to identify important factors that could cause actual actions, events or results to differ materially from those described in forward-looking statements, there may be other factors that cause actions, events or results to differ from those anticipated, estimated or intended. Forward-looking statements contained herein are made as of the date hereof and Aphria and its directors, officers and employees disclaim any obligation to update any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or results or otherwise. There can be no assurance that forward-looking statements will prove to be accurate, as actual results and future events could differ materially from those anticipated in such statements. Accordingly, you should not place undue reliance on forward-looking statements due to the inherent uncertainty therein. All forward-looking information is expressly qualified in its entirety by this cautionary statement. Forward-looking information and other information contained herein concerning management’s general expectations concerning the medical and adult-use cannabis industry are based on estimates prepared by management using data from publicly available industry sources as well as from market research and industry analysis and on assumptions based on data and knowledge of this industry which management believes to be reasonable. However, this data is inherently imprecise, although generally indicative of relative market positions, market shares and performance characteristics. While management is not aware of any misstatements regarding any industry data presented herein, industry data is subject to change based on various factors. This Presentation may not be reproduced, further distributed or published in whole or in part by any other person. Neither this Presentation nor any copy of it may be taken or transmitted into or distributed in any other jurisdiction which prohibits the same except in compliance with applicable laws. Any failure to comply with this restriction may constitute a violation of applicable securities law. Recipients are required to inform themselves of, and comply with, all such restrictions or prohibitions and Aphria does not accept liability to any person in relation thereto. 1
Aphria at a Glance Aphria (TSX:APHA) (NYSE:APHA) is a leading global CPG and wellness leader ✓ Segmented Brands ✓ Consistent Financial Performance ✓ Product Innovation ✓ Internationally Respected Medical Platform ✓ Well Capitalized ✓ Physical Infrastructure / Scale Winning Canada + Focused International Strategy = Global Differentiated Cannabis Wellness Leader 2
Well Positioned to Benefit from Industry Growth Drivers Conversion from Progress with Legalization of Legalization of Illicit to Legal Pending U.S. Medical Markets Adult-Use Legislation and New Research Markets Uncovered Formats Safe Banking Act Increasing number Currently only Access States Act of medical federally legal in 2 countries Quality Marijuana Reform legal countries Growing opportunity Price Act New research over next 5 years published 3
Execution for Success in Canada Aphria has a deliberate strategy to grow market share across Canada ✓ Focus on strengthening Aphria’s position in Canada ✓ Financial results set us apart from peers – adjusted EBITDA positive in last three quarters ✓ Carefully curated brands and segments ✓ Medical cannabis market backed by clinical research and supporting compassionate care and veterans ✓ Extensive distribution network in all provinces through partnerships with Shoppers Drug Mart and Great North Distributors Duncan ✓ On the shelf of 500+ physical stores and increasing weekly ✓ State-of-the-art facilities Leamington, ON (Aphria One, Aphria Diamond); Duncan, BC (Broken Coast); Brampton, ON (Avanti) ✓ EU GMP ready for bulk product at Aphria One and for finished product at Avanti Brampton Leamington 4
Segmented Approach to Customer Brands Mainstream ($$) – Relaxers / Novices Mainstream ($$) – Urban Culture Value ($) – Enthusiasts Premium ($$$) – Connoisseur Our Brands Have Been Created Through a Thoughtful Research Process, Including Focus Groups, to Cater to Distinct Segments of Consumers, From First-Timers to the Most Experienced Users and Those in Between 5
Our Products Won 7 Awards in 2019 7 Canadian Cannabis Awards in 2019 Innovation of the Year: Solei Renew CBN Oil Top Master Grower: Kevin Anderson, Head Grower Top Hybrid Pre-roll: Sense Pre-roll Top High CBD Bottled Oil: CBD 25:1 Oil Top Sativa Dominant Pre-roll: Jean Guy Pre-roll Top Indica Dominant Pre-roll: Subway Scientist Pre-roll Top Hybrid Flower: Ruxton (Sour OG) 6
Product Mix Evolution Into Derivative Products Supports Accretive Margin TINCTURES FAST ACTING GUMMIES HARD SHATTER WAX ENHANCERS CANDY FLOWER PRE-ROLLS ROSIN VAPES EDIBLE OIL CAPSULES TOPICALS CHOCOLATES BEVERAGE Robust portfolio of differentiated brands Adult Use supports variety of product categories & formulations ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ without cannibalization. Portfolio shifts from flower to Medical non-inhalable alternatives in dose controlled formats. ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ CBD-focused portfolio, clinical trials in place to Wellness support claims focused around largest opportunities. ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ Global scope. ✓ In-Market ✓ Summer 2020 ✓ Fall 2020 ✓ Winter 2020 ✓ Fall/Winter 2020/2021 Margin accretive portfolio as product mix shifts from flower to derivative products ▪ Leverages in-house extraction R&D expertise ▪ Utilizes significant extraction capacity via Extraction Centre of Excellence ▪ Value-engineering across the supply chain drives COGS down 7
Extensive Distribution Model in Canada ▪ Canadian retail pharmacy chain with more than 1,300 ▪ Agreement with Great North Distributors (Southern stores in nine provinces and two territories Glazer’s Wine & Spirits subsidiary) ▪ Aphria was the first licensed producer to partner with ▪ Two way exclusivity agreement (manufacturer and Shoppers customer) for adult-use cannabis products throughout Canada ▪ Provides access to Aphria’s products through Shoppers’ wide reaching ecommerce platform ▪ Extensive distribution network covers 99.8% of Canadian population Longer term – Potential to dispense in stores throughout Canada Partner of choice for leading cannabis distribution players in Canada 8
Retail Rollout Sales / Current Announced Province / Population Capita Retail Retail Retail Model for Physical ✓ National distribution on all Territory (thousands) (CAD$) Stores(1) Stores and Online Distribution recreational brands Newfoundland Physical - Private 529 58 26 26 and Labrador Online - Public ✓ SKUs available for all Prince Edward 151 101 4 4 Public Island types of consumers: New Nova Scotia 951 69 13 13 Public users, occasional users, and heavier illicit New 767 49 21 21 Public Brunswick consumers Quebec 8,298 23 23 43 Public ✓ Adding a new Quebec Ontario 14,071 15 24 75 Physical - Private Online - Public regional brand Manitoba 1,335 42 23 40 Private ✓ Achieved 13.9% market Saskatchewan 1,151 33 35 51 Private share in Ontario Physical - Private Alberta 4,244 46 278 319 Online - Public ✓ Currently 500+ stores in British Physical - Public & Private 4,922 10 85 151 Canada and expected to Columbia Online - Public grow to 3000+ Physical - Public & Private Yukon 40 106 4 4 Online - Public Northwest ✓ New license procedure in Territories 45 61 6 6 Public Ontario goes active in April Nunavut 38 - - - - which will significantly increase store count Canada 36,540 25 542 753 Well Positioned to Continue to Penetrate the Strong Growth in Brick and Mortar in 2020 Sources: Statistics Canada and Wall Street Research. 1) Latest data available per province / territory. 9
255,000 kg Licensed Annual Canadian Production State-of-the-art, purposely built facilities Aphria One Aphria Diamond Broken Coast Leamington, ON Leamington, ON Duncan, BC 1,100,000 sq. ft. 1,300,000 sq. ft. 45,000 sq. ft. 110,000 kg/year 140,000 kg/year 5,000 kg/year Industrial Scale Cultivation and Automation 10
Derivatives Strategy Initially Focused Around Vapes 20%-30% Vapes’ projected share of the adult-use Partnership with Manufacturing and Canadian market PAX labs to provide distribution premium cannabis agreement with extracts in pods dosist First Rec 2.0 Products Shipped December 17, 2019 Sources: Aphria internal models. 11
Targeting a $200B+ Disruptive Global Opportunity Figures in USD $18B Estimated Canadian cannabis opportunity $200B Estimated global cannabis opportunity $50B $150B Adult-Use and Medical Medical cannabis Adult-Use cannabis Medical only Adult-Use and Medical (U.S.) Medical only (U.S.) Sources: Wall Street Research. 12
Focused Global Strategy Canada Germany LATAM Canadian adult-use market One of most sought after Population: opportunity of $6B+ by 2024 cannabis ready markets ~18x the Canadian market (650+ MM) Launched vape portfolio in Population: December 2019 ~2.3x the Canadian market Market Opportunity: (83MM) ~54x+ the Canadian medical EU GMP ready for bulk market due to payor product at Aphria One and for Market Opportunity: reimbursement opportunity finished product at Avanti ~6x+ the Canadian medical market due to payor Leverage lower wage and reimbursement opportunity production costs German medical market is Brazil approved sale of medical larger than the Canadian adult- cannabis in December 2019 use + medical market combined 13
Comprehensive Strategy to Win Germany Multi-faceted German strategy with domestic cultivation, GMP ready facilities in Canada for export and import license and large distribution infrastructure Canada Germany Malta Neümunster Bad Bramstedt Valetta Densborn Densborn Brampton Leamington Leamington cultivation Bad Bramstedt storage Valetta processing / distribution Aphria One EU GMP ready for bulk and State-of-the-art GMP ready cannabis vault in Bad Bramstedt for import EU GMP lab ready for incremental packaged products of cannabis flowers and oil from Canada, Australia and Denmark processing which provides access to international markets Brampton processing Densborn distribution Neümunster cultivation Avanti facility EU GMP ready for oils Purchased CC Pharma in 2019, a Granted 5 / 13 lots for medical and resins leading importer and distributor to cannabis cultivation, the maximum more than 13,000 (out of ~19,000) output from the German tender pharmacies in Germany process Only licensed producer with the permission to grow all three strains of medical cannabis 14
LatAm: Infrastructure and Strategy ▪ Regional hub for South America Adult-Use and Medical ▪ Cultivation license through Colcanna Medical only Colombia ▪ Partnership with Colombian Medical Federation (community of over 70,000 doctors and professionals) ▪ Wholly-owned subsidiary ABP S.A., a pharmaceutical import and distribution company Argentina ▪ Recent government approval of insurance bulk purchasing ▪ Partnership with Hospital Garrahan (running clinical study focused on children with epilepsy) ▪ Approved sale of medical cannabis in December 2019 Brazil ▪ Option to purchase and right of first offer & refusal on a license ▪ Exclusive supply agreement with Insumos Paraguay Medicos, S.A., to provide medical cannabis 15
Aphria Financials at a Glance Largest Cash Balance In The Cannabis Industry Quarterly Adult-Use Sales (CAD$) Without The Dilution Of A Strategic Partner 29.0 ✓ Secured $80 million credit facility to support long- term growth objectives on November 30, 2019 ✓ Raised USD$350 million through a convertible notes offering in April 2019 20.0 18.5 ✓ ~$497 million cash & marketable securities as of November 30, 2019 Already Achieved Positive Adjusted EBITDA with Strong Growth Prospects Going Forward 7.2 ✓ Third consecutive quarter of positive adjusted EBITDA ✓ Adult-use cannabis growth of 45% quarter-over- Q3 19 Q4 19 Q1 20 Q2 20 quarter Well Positioned to Continue to Penetrate the Strong Growth in Brick and Mortar in 2020 16
Capital Allocation Strong liquidity Continuous cost with ~$497M management to cash(1) increase profitability Focus on Repatriated cash by sustainable and Disciplined profitable growth spending and divesting non-core assets to create value for capital allocation shareholders Note: All dollars in CAD unless otherwise stated. 1) As of November 30, 2019. 17
Good Corporate Citizenship ✓ Aphria’s social impact strategy formalized to guide company’s investments in and commitment to community, social and environmental impact while helping to drive overall business objectives and results. ✓ Established Aphria’s Values, as well as a framework that allows activities to be tracked, managed, measured and reported on the shared value being delivered. ✓ Entered into a charter agreement with Drug Free Kids Canada to help educate Canadians on youth drug-use prevention. ✓ Administered the creation of custom-made cannabis oil for Jorja Emerson, a little girl in the UK battling life-threatening epilepsy to ensure she receives uninterrupted treatment. ✓ Launched Aphria’s social impact campaign, Plant Positivity, to increase awareness about the power that plants have to improve people’s everyday well-being. ✓ Developed and launched a robust education campaign with stakeholders and retailers for patients & consumers. ✓ Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Benchmarking underway. ✓ Community engagement activities around the world, including in LATAM where we worked with the Universidad de Caldas to complete a Sociodemographic characterization and needs assessment. Committed to reporting on CSR & Sustainability initiatives end of FY2020 18
Our Values Why Values We Put People First We Respect Matter the Earth Values are essential to developing a shared We’re committed to the needs of our patients As a conscientious company, we pride ourselves language to define the standards of behaviour in and consumers whether they are looking for on providing a natural product for our patients our company. They drive and define culture and natural options for medical needs, exploring the and consumers. We’re committed to ensuring that decision-making across all parts of the business. options in wellness, or seeking alternatives to our actions and those of our employees have a their lifestyle. We’re driven by a desire to help positive impact on the environment around us, no At Aphria, we’re proud of who we are, what we stand for and where we’re going, together. others live their best life. matter where we operate. We Lead By Example We Take We’re passionate about pushing our industry Responsibility to forward. Our commitment to innovation means we’re always on the lookout for new Heart opportunities, that we attract those who share We believe it is our responsibility to protect the safety our outlook, and of our employees, patients, consumers, and society. that we never stop focusing and imagining on Our partnerships and programs reflect our ongoing what’s coming next. commitment to the safety of our communities through education, responsible use, and meaningful corporate citizenship. 19
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