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v1.02; February 2014

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Investment opportunities in the New Zealand Petfood industry - v1.02; February 2014 Part of the Food and Beverage Information Project ...
Contents

Summary & conclusions

Large & attractive global market

New Zealand petfood exports are growing

Modern and robust value chain

Strong drivers of success

Track record of innovation

Investment opportunities

Appendix 1 – Key firm profiles

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Objectives of Coriolis’ assignment

Petfood emerged as one of the six best “emerging growth opportunity” sectors of the New Zealand food & beverage industry in previous research
     § All 559 food-related HS trade codes were screened and ranked using qualitative and qualitative methods

     § Petfood was achieving strong export volume and value growth

     § Petfood had strong comparative advantage and clear links into existing New Zealand strengths

     § See related document (http://www.med.govt.nz/sectors-industries/food-beverage/pdf-docs-library/information-project/coriolis-report-investors-guide.pdf)

Coriolis was asked to develop the case for further investment in the New Zealand petfood industry

     § Make the case for further investment in the industry

     § Targeting investors, both domestic and international

     § Provide a potential investor with a preliminary overview of the industry

     § Including the facts and analysis required to “come up to speed” on the industry and the opportunity

Project incorporates extensive, recent independent research

     § Interviews with all multinational industry participants and most key domestic firms

     § Extensive quantitative analysis of all available data sources on the industry

     § Surveys, benchmarks from other countries, commercial research and Coriolis expertise

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The New Zealand petfood industry presents investors with a strong potential opportunity for growth

                                                               Key Takeaways

       §   Petfood is an attractive market with strong fundamentals
            – Petfood is a growing global market

            – Petfood is strongly on trend with changing global consumer behaviour

            – Petfood is a profitable industry, particularly in the growing super-premium (cat and dog) sector

            – Petfood is attracting investment from both global multinational companies and private equity

       §   New Zealand has a vibrant petfood industry with strong comparative advantage

            – New Zealand has a strong supply of safe raw materials, some of which are unique, and there is a strong and
              competitive Petfood ingredients sector

            – New Zealand has a vibrant retail Petfood industry of both global leaders and innovative local firms driving industry
              growth

       §   There are clear opportunities for growth in both products and markets

            – Continued marketing, innovation and new product development leveraging strengths in safe, fresh, free-range meat

            – Continued market development to build position in both existing and emerging new markets

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New Zealand has the opportunity to be part of the growing global demand for petfood, taking advantage of
its strong reputation as a safe, free range supplier of unique meat based ingredients and brands

Global Demand                                                                                          New Zealand’s disease free status allows preferential access into key markets.
Demand for petfood is growing globally. The increasing number of pet-owners are treating their
pets as part of the family, demanding better quality and spending more on their companions.            The second export area is in value added retail ready petfood products. Two distinct exporting
Trends in petfood are strongly mirroring trends in human food.                                         groups are in New Zealand; MNC’s and medium sized New Zealand based firms. Mars, for
                                                                                                       example, is a significant exporter of pouched cat food to Australia. Many medium sized firms
Key markets for petfood are richer Western markets with high pet penetration and numbers, in           also exist in New Zealand, some are already exporting petfood globally while others are looking
particular USA, Australia and Western Europe. But strong growth, and a higher dollar per kilo, is      to export super-premium meat based products to new markets through specialty channels and
occurring in key Asian markets and South America where small dogs in particular are treated            invest in extrusion based cooking of dry pellets.
with premium dog foods and treats.
                                                                                                       New Zealand firms have successfully innovated in this space, both in product and processes.
Dry foods dominate the petfood market, seen as more convenient and logistically easier. Large          Firms are required to overcome the real challenges involved in exporting meat based products.
multinational corporations (MNC’s) such as Nestle and Mars take the lion share of this market.         To assist in this, technology has focussed on packaging and producing petfood and treats in
Their large factories are located close to major markets (USA, Europe) or in developing                rolls, frozen, freeze-dried and air dried states.
countries, such as Thailand.
                                                                                                       Challenges also exist around supply. As meat processors become more efficient at maximising
New Zealand                                                                                            use and value of the carcass, less waste is produced. New human consumption markets (e.g.
New Zealand is traditionally a primary based exporting economy, specialising in: dairy, meat,          China) have been found for offal and by-products traditionally used for petfood. Reducing stock
fruit, and food and beverages. Food and beverage products make up 56% of all exports. Petfood          numbers of both sheep and deer also add supply pressure. Companies must develop strong
comprises 1.4% of this, reflecting New Zealand’s low penetration in the global market and              supply relationships and consider vertical integration or investment along the supply chain.
almost no presence in the dry category (Tux baked biscuits have a large share in New Zealand
but are not exported and Addiction dry kibble is produced solely for the export market).               Opportunities
                                                                                                       Opportunities exist throughout the supply chain for investment to increase the quality of
However, New Zealand’s comparative advantage in meat and protein is driving growth in its              ingredients and to highlight and target key high value customers and markets. In retail ready
petfood industry, particularly due to the availability and reliability of meat based ingredients (in   petfood products, multiple opportunities exist in the super premium categories of cat and dog
particular lamb and beef) and innovation around retail ready products.                                 food and treats. For medium sized companies, the biggest opportunity is in finding in-market
                                                                                                       partners to enhance sales and distribution. To attract additional investment, New Zealand must
                                                                                                       promote its unique species, good reputation, disease free status as well as its Asian positioning,
Petfood exports can be separated into two main areas, the first being ingredients consisting of
                                                                                                       with its close proximity and free trade agreements providing access into these key markets.
either frozen MDM (mechanically deboned meat) or MBM (meat and bone meal). Ingredients
are exported to large multinational corporations who then manufacture the finished retail ready
petfood. Our advantage in this space is in having unique species such as lamb and deer.
Advantages are also in having high food safety standards/regulations and free range stock.
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Contents

Summary & conclusions

Large & attractive global market

New Zealand petfood exports are growing

Modern and robust value chain

Strong drivers of success

Track record of innovation

Investment opportunities

Appendix 1 – Key firm profiles

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There are a large number of pets around the globe; companion pets such as dogs and cats are in over a third
of households in many markets

 Total number of cats and dogs                                   Households owning a cat                               Households owning a dog
 Animals; millions; 2013e                                        % of households; 2013e                                % of households; 2013e

                                                                         New Zealand                             47%                    USA                        37%
               USA              74              72

                                                                              Canada                        38%                      Canada                    35%
              China   11   28

                                                                                 USA                       32%                      Australia                 34%
              Japan 10 12

                                                                       United Kingdom                 26%                       New Zealand                  30%

   United Kingdom     99

                                                                             Australia               22%                      United Kingdom           18%

          Germany 8 5
                                                                            Germany              17%                                   Japan          17%

            Canada    95
                                                                                Japan          10%                                  Germany          14%

          Australia 23
                                                                           Hong Kong      4%                                     South Korea         14%

                     3
       South Korea 0.3                           Cats     Dogs                  China     2%                                      Hong Kong     7%

      New Zealand 1 1                                                     South Korea     2%                                           China    7%

Source: Euromonitor; Coriolis analysis & classification                                                                                                                  7
Petfood supports a wide range of prices, from discount store brands to super-premium products

 EXAMPLE: Retail shelf price per kilogram of select dog food products in the United States
 US$/kg.; actual; 1/2014

                                                                                                                                                                              $45.74

                                                                                                                                                                  $33.05

                                                                                                                                                         $12.12

                                                                                                                       $7.91                 $8.33
                                                                            $4.85                 $5.58
                                                      $3.14
                                $2.12
           $0.88

      Ol' Roy bag             Pedigree            Ol' Roy can           Eukanuba                 Nutro                Hills              Iams Woof       Vital    Missing   SmartBones
                                                                                                                   Prescription
                                                                                                                      Diet

Source: Wal-Mart online; PetSmart online; photo credit (fair use; low resolution; complete product/brand for illustrative purposes); Coriolis analysis                                   8
Pet owners globally spent a total of $92 billion on pet care in 2012; almost three quarters ($67b) was on dog
and cat food; petfood is a large category globally

 Global Petcare retail sales                                                     Global retail sales: Cat and dog food vs. select categories
 US$b; 2012                                                                      US$b; 2012

                                                                                                Cheese                                             $130

                                                                                        Oils and fats                                           $117

                                                                                   Bottled water - off
                                                          Dog Food                                                                       $101
                                                                                         trade
                                                             $41
                                                            45%
             Pet Products                                                           Cat and dog food                            $67
                  $20
                 22%                                                 Cat & Dog
                                            Total                    $67b
                                                                                              Baby food                   $52
                                          $92 billion                73%

                 Other Food                                                                    Noodles                  $46
                     $5
                    5%

                                            Cat Food                               Baby milk formula                $36
                                              $26
                                             28%
                                                                                     Breakfast cereal             $32

                                                                                          Snack bars        $12

Source: Euromonitor; Coriolis analysis & classification                                                                                                   9
Retail cat and dog food sales are growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4% and global trade is growing at
10%

 Global cat and dog food retail sales                                                  Global cat and dog food export trade
 US$b; 2008-2013e                                                                      US$b; 2002-2012

                                                CAGR
                                                (08-13)
                                                  4%                                                                                                                   $10.42
                                                                               $69.0                                                                           $9.93
                                                                                                                             CAGR
                                                          $64.9        $65.3                                                 (02-12)
                                                                                                                              10%                      $8.78
                                          $60.0
                                                                                                                                         $8.52 $8.34
        $56.7            $57.2

                                                                                                                                 $7.27

                                                                                                                         $6.23
                                                                                                                 $5.63
                                                                                                         $5.23
                                                                                                 $4.60

                                                                                         $3.86

        2008             2009             2010            2011         2012    2013      2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012

Source: Euromonitor; UN Comtrade; Coriolis analysis & classification                                                                                                        10
Global retail cat & dog food exports were more than $10b in 2012; Europe is strong in the trade, followed by
North America and Asia

 Global export value share of retail cat & dog food (HS230910) by country/region                                                                      Top 25 petfood exporting countries
 US$m; FOB; 2012                                                                                                                                      US$m; FOB; 2012

                                                  UK
                                                                                                                                                                     France                                $1,473
                                                 $359
                                          Denmark 3%          Belgium                                                                                                  USA                               $1,312
                                    Hungary $231                                               Switz.
                                                               $443 Italy
                                     $425 2%                    4%    $267Spain        Austria $155                                                                Germany                        $979
                                      4%                              3% $218           $212 1%Lithuania                                                        Netherlands                     $882
                                                                           2%           2%            $145
                     Germany                                                                          1%                                                              China                     $835
                       $979
                                                                                                                                                                   Thailand                     $828
                       9%
                                                                                                                                                                    Belgium              $443
                                                                                          Other Europe                                                              Hungary              $425
                                      Europe 62%                                              $762
                                                                                                                                                         United Kingdom                 $359
                                                                                              7%
         Netherlands                                                                                                                                                Canada             $323
            $882                                                                                                                                                        Italy         $267
             8%                                                                           Australia $187 2%
                                                                                                                      New Zealand                                  Denmark            $231
                                                     Total           Australasia 2%                                       $62
                                                   $10,424m                                                                                                          Poland           $224
                                                                                         S. America $289 3%               1%
                                                                                                     Other                                                            Spain           $218
                                                                                                      $92
                                                                                                                                                                     Austria      $212
                                                                                                      1%
                                                               E/SE Asia 16%                                                                                       Australia      $187
                                                                                            Thailand
                France                                                                        $828                                                               Czech Rep.       $157
                $1,473                    North America 15%                                   8%                                                                 Switzerland      $155
                 14%
                                                                                 Other E/SE Asia                                                                   Lithuania     $145
                                                                                       $66
                                                                                       1%                                                                            Ireland     $139
                                                                               China                                                                              Argentina      $123
                                Canada                                         $835
                                 $323                                                                                                                               Sweden       $91
                                                                                8%
                                  3%                 USA
                                                    $1,312                                                                                            Russian Federation        $74
                                                     12%                                                                                                        New Zealand     $62
                                                                                                                                                                    Mexico      $28

Note: Denmark, Italy & Austria uses 2011 data as 2012 not yet filed with UN; Source: UN Comtrade database (custom job); Coriolis classifications and analysis                                                       11
Global retail cat & dog food exports have been growing at a 10% CAGR over the past decade; exports still
dominated by the European countries

 Global export value of retail cat & dog food (HS230910) by sending country/region
 US$m; FOB; 2002-2012
                                                                                                                                                                                         10y Absolute   10y CAGR
                                                                                                                                                                $10,424                    Growth        (02-12)
                                                                                                                                                    $9,931
     $10,000                                                                                                                                                              China            +$828          61%
                                                                                                                                                                          E/SE Asia         +$43          11%
                                                                                       10y CAGR                                                                           Thailand         +$592          13%
                                                                                        (02-12)                                       $8,783
                                                                                                         $8,519                                                           Other             +$77          20%
                                                                                          10%                           $8,344                                            S. Amer.         +$125          15%
                                                                                                                                                                          New Zealand       +$28          +6%
                                                                                                                                                                          Australia         -$17          -1%
      $8,000
                                                                                                                                                                          Other Europe     +$615          18%
                                                                                           $7,267                                                                         Lithuania         +$73           7%
                                                                                                                                                                          Switzerland       +$75           7%
                                                                                                                                                                          Austria          +$116           8%
                                                                                                                                                                          Spain            +$144          11%
                                                                             $6,233                                                                                       Italy            +$205          16%
                                                                                                                                                                          Belgium          +$362          19%
      $6,000                                                  $5,635
                                                                                                                                                                          UK               +$226          10%
                                                $5,233                                                                                                                    Denmark           +$57           3%
                                                                                                                                                                          Hungary          +$316          15%
                                  $4,600
                                                                                                                                                                          Germany          +$631          11%
                    $3,857
      $4,000
                                                                                                                                                                          Netherlands      +$497           9%

                                                                                                                                                                          France           +$785           8%
      $2,000

                                                                                                                                                                          Canada           +$175           8%

                                                                                                                                                                          USA              +$613           7%

          $-
                    2002           2003          2004          2005           2006          2007          2008          2009           2010          2011        2012

Note: Denmark, Italy & Austria uses 2011 data as 2012 not yet filed with UN; Source: UN Comtrade database (custom job); Coriolis classifications and analysis                                               12
Petfood is a robust global market with both large multinationals and a strong long tail of regional leaders and
specialist or niche players

 Global petcare sales by key manufacturer and other                                             Top 25 petcare firms by sales
 US$b; 2011                                                                                     US$b; 2011

                                                                                                                Mars                         $16.2
                                                                                                               Nestle                $10.4
                                                                                                              Colgate         $2.2
                                                                                                                 P&G        $1.8
                                                                                                           Del Monte        $1.8
                                                                                                              Heristo    $0.6
                             Other $12.8 25%                                                               Agrolimen     $0.5
                                                                                                  Nutriara Alimentos     $0.5
                                                                          Mars $16.2 31%
                                                                                                            Unicharm     $0.4
                                                                                                     Total Alimentos     $0.4
                                                                                                         Blue Buffalo   $0.4
                                                                                                  American Nutrition    $0.4
                                                     Total = US
                                                                                                 Mogiana Alimentos      $0.3
                                                        $50b
                     Next 15 $3.8 7%                                                             Partners in Pet Food   $0.3
                                                                                                      V.I.P. Petfoods   $0.3
                                                                                                     Natural Balance    $0.3
 Total $0.4 1%                                                                                        Arovit Petfood    $0.3
Unicharm $0.4 1%                                                                                       Ainsworth Pet    $0.3
                             Del Monte $1.8 4%
Nutriara Alimentos
     $0.5 1%                          P&G $1.8 4%                 Nestle $10.4 20%                   Dibaq Mascotas     $0.2
                                         Colgate $2.2 4%                                                      WellPet   $0.2
Agrolimen $0.5 1%
                                                                                                    Vitakraft-Werke     $0.2
 Heristo $0.6 1%
                                                                                                          Nippon Pet    $0.2
                                                                                                     Maruha Nichiro     $0.2
                                                                                  Top 2 = 51%
                                                                                  Top 5 = 63%         Sunshine Mills    $0.2
                                                                                 Top 25 = 75%                Marukan    $0.2

Source: Pet Food Industry magazine; Coriolis analysis and estimates                                                                                  13
Manufacturing and marketing petfood is a highly profitable enterprise

 EXAMPLE: Operating profit of Nestle pet care division                                                    EXAMPLE: Operating profit % of sales: Nestle divisions & select NZ
 %; CHF; FY2012                                                                                           %; CHF or NZ$; FY2012

                                                                                         21%       20%
                                                                                                                               Beverages                                 22%

                                                                                17%                                               Pet Care                          20%
                                                                      16%
                                                    15%      16%
                                          15%                                                                               Infant formula                         18%
              15%      15%       14%
     13%                                                                                                       Nestle       Confectionery                       17%
                                                                                                            Operating
                                                                                                             divisions
                                                                                                                                     Dairy                    15%

                                                                                                                           Prepared foods                    14%

                                                                                                                                    Water               9%

                                                                                                                                  Fonterra         5%

                                                                                                                         Silver Fern Farms-2%

    2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012

Source: various Nestle annual reports; Fonterra and Silver Fern Farms annual reports; Coriolis analysis                                                                        14
The industry is attracting investment from large global FMCG/CPG firms

 Presence in Petfood by large FMCG/CPG multinationals
 1935-2013

                         Year
                         entering         Method of
   Firm                  Petfood          entry                  Key acquisitions                           Key brands
   Mars                  1935             Organic                - Kal Kan Foods (1968)                     Cesar, Greenies, Nutro, Pedigree, Royal Canin, Sheba, Whiskas, KiteKat,
                                                                 - Royal Canin (2001)                       Chappi, Catsan, Goodlife Recipe
                                                                 - Nutro (2007)
                         1998             Acquisition            -   Carnation (1985)                       Purina, Purina One, Alpo, Beneful, Busy Bone, Chew-rific, Deli-Cat, Dog
                                                                 -   Spillers Petfood (1998)                Chow, Fancy Feast, Friskies, Gourmet Gold, Mon Petit, HiPro, Kibbles and
                                                                 -   Ralston-Purina (2002)                  Chunks, Kit ‘N Kaboodle, Mighty Dog, Pro Plan, TBonz, Purina Veterinary
                                                                 -   Waggin’ Train (2010)                   Diets, Whisker Lickin's

   Colgate               1976             Acquisition            - Hill’s Pet Products (1976)               Hill's Science Diet, Hill's Prescription Diet, Hill's Science Plan

   P&G                   1999             Acquisition            - Iams (1999)                              Eukanuba, Iams, Evo,
                                                                 - Natura Pet Products (2011)

   Del-Monte             2002             Acquisition            -   Heinz’s North America Petfood (2002)   Meow Mix, Kibbles n' Bits, 9Lives, Milk-Bone, Pup-Peroni, Pounce, Gravy
                                                                 -   Meow Mix Holdings (2006)               Train, Jerky Treats, Canine Carry Outs, Snausages, Nature's Recipe (Cat
                                                                 -   Kraft’s Petfood brands (2006)          and Dog), Meaty Bone
                                                                 -   Natural Balance Petfoods (2013)

   Unicharm              1986             Organic                - Hartz Mountain Corp (2012)               Aiken Genki, Neko Genki, Gaines

Source: various published articles; various company annual reports; Coriolis analysis                                                                                                  15
The industry has also proven attractive to private equity which is attracted by its stable cash flow and strong
profitability

 Major global private equity investment in the Petfood sector – current or recently exited
 2007-2013

 Firm                             Target                                Year            Activity                 Detail

 KKR                              Del-Monte                             2007            -   Acquisition          Acquired producer and distributor of premium branded pet and consumer food
                                                                                                                 products for the USA market

 KKR                              Pets at Home                          2010            -   Acquisition          Leading UK based specialty retailer of Petfood and accessories and services

 Berwind Corp.                    WellPet LLC                           2008            -   Acquired             Sold by Catterton $400m
                                                                                                                 In 2012 unveil a $20m dog food processing plant expansion increasing capacity to
                                                                                                                 80,000 tons pa

 Pegasus Capital                  Halo Purely for Pets                  pre 2008        -   Majority ownership   Part owned by Ellen DeGeneres 2008
 Advisors

 Catterton Partners               M.I. Industries/ Nature's             -               -   Investment           Premium petfood, kibble, raw an canned, gluten free and grain free
                                  Variety

 VMG Partners                     Natural Balance Petfoods              2013            -   Merged with Del-     Founded in 1989 by actor Dick Van Patten and company. The company, based in the
                                                                                            Monte                Southern California makes super-premium Petfood for dogs and cats.
                                                                                                                 Aim to expand Del Monte's presence in fast-growing pet specialty channel

 VMG Partners                     Waggin’ Train                         2010            -   Sold to Nestle       Real-meat dog treats business

 Advent International             Provimi Petfood (PPF)                 2011            -   Acquisition          The third largest producer of private label wet and dry Petfood in Europe, from the
                                                                                                                 Provimi Group for an enterprise value of €188 million.

 Motion Equity Partners           Acraplanet (Italy)                    2010            -   Acquisition          Purchased petfood and accessory business for €46m
                                                                                                                 Retail operation with 50 pet stores

 Archer Capital Growth            Best Friends Pet Supercentre          2012            -   Investment           Investment to support expansion plans
 Funds

 Quadrant Private Equity          City Farmers (AU)                     2013            -   Majority stake       Majority stake in petfood retailer for A$93m. Support the expansion of the 31 large
                                                                                                                 format stores nationwide

Source: various published articles; various company annual reports; Coriolis analysis                                                                                                                  16
Contents

Summary & conclusions

Large & attractive global market

New Zealand petfood exports are growing

Modern and robust value chain

Strong drivers of success

Track record of innovation

Investment opportunities

Appendix 1 – Key firm profiles

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New Zealand exports four classes of petfood product; some unmeasured amount of meat and offal exports
will also end up in Petfood

 Simplified petfood industry supply chain
 Model; 2013

               Primary ingredients                              Petfood ingredients         Retail-ready Petfood
               processors                                       processors                  manufacturers          Markets

               Grains                                                                        Retail-ready          Domestic market
                                                                                        4
                                                                                             Product form
                                                                                             - Canned
               Vegetables
                                                                                             - Refrigerated
                                                                                             - Frozen
                                                                                             - Air dried
               Other ingredients                                                             - Freeze dried
                                                                                             - Baked biscuits      Export markets
                                                                                             - Kibble, extruded
               Packaging

                                                               2&3
               Meat, organs, offal,
      ?        bones, blood & by-                              Further-processed
               products                                        meat-based ingredients
                                                               - Rendered MBM*
                                                               - MDM**

               Seafood & by-products
      1

*MBM – Meat and bone meal **MDM – mechanically deboned meat; Source: Coriolis                                                        18
New Zealand petfood exports – both ingredients & retail ready products – are showing strong growth

 New Zealand export value of select animal feed codes
 US$m; FOB; 2000-2012

                                                                                                                                           $260.1                  Absolute 12y CAGR
                                                                                                                                                                    (00-12) (00-12)

                                                                                                                                  $230.6         Retail Cat and
                                                                         12y CAGR                                        $221.0            $61.5 dog food            +$47m    12.6%
                                                                          (00-12)                        $212.5 $216.2                           (HS230910)
                                                                            9%
                                                                                                                                  $49.4             4
                                                                                                         $41.4   $46.1   $56.5
                                                                                                                                                 Mechanically
                                                                                                                                                 Deboned Meat
                                                                                                                                           $64.6 (MDM)               +$42m     9.2%
                                                                                             $153.0
                                                       $146.9                                                                     $60.4          (HS051199)
                                                                                $135.2                   $53.1   $49.3
                                                                    $129.8                    $35.9                      $52.5                      3
                                                         $38.0
                              $111.5      $113.5                                  $28.3
                 $100.8                                              $37.8
     $92.5                                  $33.2                                             $36.9
                               $33.5                     $36.1                                                                                   Meat & Bone Meal
                   $25.8                                                          $33.5                                                                           +$66m        9.5%
      $14.8                                                                                                                                $99.2 (MBM)
                                                                     $31.1                                       $95.7            $91.4
                                                                                                         $92.5           $80.3                   (HS230110)
      $22.5        $19.2       $27.2        $24.2
                                                                                                                                                    2
                                                         $50.6                    $49.8       $58.2
      $33.3        $34.2       $31.2        $35.3                    $43.6

                                                                                                                                                    Seafood Meal
                                                                                                                         $31.8    $29.4    $34.8
      $21.9        $21.6       $19.6        $20.8        $22.2                    $23.5       $22.0      $25.5   $25.2                              (HS230120)       +$13m     3.9%
                                                                     $17.3
                                                                                                                                                    1
      2000         2001        2002         2003         2004        2005         2006         2007      2008    2009    2010     2011     2012

Note: HS trade codes; Source: UN Comtrade database (custom job); Coriolis classifications and analysis                                                                           19
All classes of petfood exports showing long term value per unit ($/kg) growth; retail has been major
standout performer

 New Zealand export dollar per kilo of select animal feed codes
 US$/kilo; FOB; 2000-2012
                                                                                                                                                     3y CAGR    12y CAGR
                                                                                                                                                      (09-12)    (00-12)

  $3.00                                                                                                                             Retail Cat and     28.9%      10.3%
                                                                                                                                    dog food
                                                                                                                                    4
  $2.50

  $2.00
                                                                                                                                    Seafood Meal        9.5%       3.7%

                                                                                                                                    1
  $1.50

                                                                                                                                    Deboned Meat        3.4%       6.8%
  $1.00                                                                                                                             3

  $0.50
                                                                                                                                    Meat Meal         -15.4%       4.7%
                                                                                                                                    2
     $-
               2000        2001       2002        2003       2004       2005       2006   2007   2008   2009   2010   2011   2012

Source: UN Comtrade database (custom job); Coriolis classifications and analysis                                                                                      20
New Zealand’s total petfood exports of $260m – both ingredients and retail-ready – went to a wide range of
export destinations

 New Zealand pet/animal feed export value by destination region                                     New Zealand pet/animal feed export value by country
 US$m; reported FOB; 2012                                                                           US$m; reported FOB; 2012

                                   Other E/SE Asia
                                                                                                                 USA                                            $75
  Includes all four                       $5
  product types on                       2%                                                                 Indonesia                              $47
  pages prior
                                                                                                             Australia                            $45
                                    Thailand
                                       $4                                                                       China                       $20
                                      2%                                                                       Japan                  $14
              Indonesia                                                                                       Taiwan                $10
                 $47                                                        USA
                18%                                                          $75                             S. Korea            $8
                                                                            29%                               Canada             $7

                                                          North America                                   Netherlands          $5
                                                               $83                                           Thailand       $4
   S. Korea         E/SE Asia
       $8             $108                                                                                  Germany         $4
      3%                                    Total
    Taiwan                                                                                          Papua New Guinea      $2.2
                                           $260m
      $10
                                                                                                                   Fiji   $2.0
      4%
                                                                               Canada                         France      $1.6
          China                                                Europe             $7
           $20                                                  $16                                        Philippines    $1.5
                                                                                 3%
           8%                     Other                                    Germany
                                   $3       Australasia                               Netherlands            Belgium      $1.4
                                                                              $4
                                               $51                                         $5
                                                                             1%                       Hong Kong SAR       $1.2
                   Japan                                                                  2%
                    $14                                                            France $2 1%       United Kingdom      $1.2
                    5%Pacific Islands
                             $6                    Australia                       Other Europe                  Italy    $1.1                            HS Codes
                            2%                       $45                             $6 2%                                                                  051199
                                                                                                             Malaysia     $1.0                              230110
                                                    17%
                                                                                                                                                            230120
                                                                                                           Singapore      $0.9
                                                                                                                                                            230910

Source: UN Comtrade database (custom job); Coriolis classifications and analysis                                                                                 21
New Zealand exports petfood ingredients (including some animal feed) to a wide range of countries;
destinations that are primarily for use in poultry and aquaculture feed earn a lower dollar per kilo

 New Zealand export MDM (HS051199) by market                                                         New Zealand export rendered meat meal (HS230110) by market
 US$m; FOB; 2012                                                                                     US$m; FOB; 2012

                                                                                            $/kilo                                                                  $/kilo

               USA                                                           $40.0          $1.05                                                                   $0.26
                                                                                                         Indonesia                                    $42.9

          Australia              $4.7                                                       $1.65            USA                        $28.8                       $1.16
                                               “All of the MDM going to the
                                                USA is going into Petfood,
                                               it’s the meat component. Its
        Indonesia              $3.3                                                         $0.86           China        $5.1
                                                 going to the large Petfood                                                           “The rendered meat going      $0.66
                                                  companies.” CEO, Meat                                                                to Indonesia is going into
                                               Processing Company, 2013                                                               pig and poultry feed. Most
           Canada              $3.0                                                         $1.32          Canada      $3.2              other countries are pet
                                                                                                                                        food.” CEO, Rendering       $0.96
                                                                                                                                            Company, 2013

     Netherlands              $2.5                                                          $0.97         Thailand     $2.6                                         $0.71

          Belgium            $1.3                                                           $2.68       Other Asia     $2.4
                                                                                                                                                                    $0.72

          Thailand           $1.3                                                           $1.48      Netheralnds     $2.4
                                                                                                                                                                    $1.04

             China          $1.2                                                            $0.82        Germany       $2.0
                                                                                                                                                                    $1.18

                Italy       $0.9                                                                             PNG       $1.9
                                                                                            $3.57                                                                   $0.58

                 UK         $0.7                                                                               Fiji    $1.9
                                                                                            $16.18                                                                  $0.58

Source: UN Comtrade database (custom job); Coriolis classifications, analysis, interviews                                                                                    22
Total NZ retail-ready industry turnover of $375m, of which $234m domestically produced; 32% of domestic
production is exported; domestic industry developing, but supermarkets still 80% of market

 New Zealand total retail ready petfood market                             New Zealand petfood wholesale value by channel
 NZ$m; export FOB; domestic and import wholesale; 2012e                    NZ$m; 2012e

      Total Domestic Production 62% NZ$234m

          32%
                                Domestic
                               production
                               $158 42%

                                                                                                                 Pet stores $24
                                                                                                                       8%
                                                          Total Domestic
                                                          Market
                              Total =                                                                Total =       Rural retailers
       Exports $76                                        NZ$300m                Supermarket
                             NZ$375m                                                                NZ$300m          $16 6%
          20%                                                                     $241 80%

                                                                                                                                     Vet $10 3%

                                                                                                                                 WHS $6 2%
                                Imports $141                                                                                   Other $3 1%
                                    38%

Source: Coriolis estimates                                                                                                                    23
Both the New Zealand domestic petfood market and exports are showing strong growth; many in double
digits

 Five year New Zealand petfood market growth rates (CAGR): by domestic channel and by export market product
  %; CAGR; last 5 years

         Domestic
        by channel              Pet superstore                                                                17%

                                        Grocery                                   7%

                                      Pet shops                              6%

                                     Vet clinics                             6%

                                           Other                                                    12%

           Exports                  Retail C&D                                                11%
        by product

                                           MDM                                                     12%

                                           MBM                                               11%

                                 Seafood meal                                          10%

Source: UN Comtrade database; Euromonitor; Coriolis analysis and estimates                                          24
Two-thirds of New Zealand’s retail cat/dog petfood exports by value go to Australia (primarily Mars); only
the US and Japan also took more than US$5m worth of product in 2012

 NZ exports of retail cat & dog food (HS230910) by country/region                                              Top 25 export destinations for NZ retail cat & dog food
 US$m; FOB; 2012                                                                                               US$m; 2012

                                                                                                                              Australia                                                        $39.4
                                                                                                                                   USA                    $6.7
                                                                                                                                 Japan                   $6.2
                            Australia
                             $39.4                                                                                              Taiwan               $2.3
                             64%                                                                                               Canada               $1.0
                                                                                                                       Hong Kong SAR                $0.9
                                                                                                                             Germany                $0.9
                                                                                                                         Rep. of Korea             $0.6
                               Aus/Pacific 65%                                                                               Cook Isds             $0.3
                                                                                                                           Netherlands             $0.3
                                                                                                                              Denmark              $0.3
                                                                                                                                Turkey             $0.2
                                               Total                                                                            Finland            $0.2
                                              $61.5m            Other 1%       Pacific Islands $0.5 1%
                                                                                   Other $0.3 1%                  United Arab Emirates             $0.2
                                                                                                                               Sweden              $0.2
                                                         E/SE Asia 18%                                                 United Kingdom              $0.1
                                                                               Japan $6.2 10%                                      India           $0.1
                                 Europe 4%
                                    North America 12%                                                                               Italy          $0.1
                                                                                                                                      Fiji         $0.1
                                                                                                                                 China             $0.1
                    Other Europe                                     Taiwan $2.3 4%
                                                                                                                                Samoa              $0.1
                        $1.4
                              Canada                    Other E/SE Asia $2.8 4%                                                Belgium             $0.04
                        2%
                               $1.0             USA
                       Germany 2%               $6.7                                                               Russian Federation              $0.04
                         $0.9                   11%                                                                   French Polynesia             $0.03
                          1%
                                                                                                                                Kuwait             $0.02

Note: Global imports do not match global exports (for a range of understood reasons); Some countries use 2011 data as 2012 not yet filed with UN; Source: UN Comtrade database (custom job);
Coriolis analysis                                                                                                                                                                                      25
New Zealand’s existing export markets can be grown significantly; targeting the high growth, high value
markets

 New Zealand’s top destinations for retail-ready petfood (HS230910)
 US$; CIF; %; 2012

                                                                                                    NZ import               NZ share of
                                                                                                     value in                receiving
                          Total Petfood            10yr Import               Share of               receiving                countries            NZ’s $/kilo by          Total $/kilo by          Overall
                             Imports                 CAGR                     global                 country               import value            receiving                receiving          attractiveness
 Country                       ($m)                    (%)                 imports (%)                ($m)                      (%)                 country                  country

 Australia                      $195                    15%                      2%                     $35.9                   18%                     $2.92                   $2.49               !"

 Japan                          $831                     3%                      9%                     $6.4                     1%                     $2.23                   $2.76               !"

 USA                            $736                    17%                      8%                     $3.7
While New Zealand currently has a strong presence in Australia it has a wide range of growth opportunities
in other major markets

 Top 25 retail cat & dog markets by imports                               10y CAGR of import value                                                  NZ share of import value by country
 US$m; CIF; 2012                                                          % on US$; 2002-2012                                                       US$m; CIF; 2012

             Germany                                        $857                      Germany                5%                                             Germany          0.1%
                 Japan                                     $831                            Japan          3%                                                    Japan         0.8%
     United Kingdom                                      $785                 United Kingdom                     8%                                 United Kingdom          0.0%
                   USA                                  $736                                USA                             17%                                   USA        0.5%
                   Italy                           $603                                     Italy                   11%                                           Italy     0.0%
               Canada                             $580                                  Canada                    9%                                          Canada         0.2%
                France                          $515                                      France                       12%                                     France       0.0%
               Belgium                        $469                                      Belgium                6%                                             Belgium       0.0%
         Netherlands                       $353                                   Netherlands                       10%                                 Netherlands          0.1%
                Austria                $259                                              Austria                      12%                                      Austria      0.0%
                  Spain               $229                                                 Spain                 8%                                              Spain      0.0%
 Russian Federation                   $222                                Russian Federation                                            26%                     Russia      0.0%
             Australia               $195                                              Australia                          15%                               Australia                          18.4%
               Sweden               $182                                                Sweden                    9%                                          Sweden         0.1%
          Switzerland               $178                                           Switzerland               5%                                          Switzerland         0.1%
                Poland             $158                                                  Poland                                 20%                            Poland       0.0%
           Czech Rep.              $156                                             Czech Rep.                                    21%                     Czech Rep.        0.0%
              Portugal             $152                                                 Portugal                  9%                                         Portugal       0.0%
             Denmark               $140                                               Denmark                  6%                                           Denmark          0.2%
        Rep. of Korea             $113                                           Rep. of Korea                        12%                              Rep. of Korea          0.8%

Note: Global imports do not match global exports (for a range of understood reasons); Some countries use 2011 data as 2012 not yet filed with UN; Source: UN Comtrade database (custom job);
Coriolis analysis                                                                                                                                                                                27
Contents

Summary & conclusions

Large & attractive global market

New Zealand petfood exports are growing

Modern and robust value chain

Strong drivers of success

Track record of innovation

Investment opportunities

Appendix 1 – Key firm profiles

                                          28
New Zealand has a modern, robust, well-developed petfood value chain

 Simplified model of key players in the New Zealand petfood value chain
 Model; 2013

       Beef, lamb & venison processors

                                                   Specialist petfood abattoirs

                                                                  Nick's Petfoods      Petfood manufacturers
                                                                  Fordes Petfood
                                                    Down Cow         Others…

                         Poultry                      Specialist renderers
                                                                                                               Export
                                                                                                               Markets
                                                                             Others…

                           Pork

                        Seafood

                                                                                                               Local
                                                                                                               Market
               Vegetable processors

                     Grain traders

Source: interviews; Coriolis analysis                                                                                   29
New Zealand meat & seafood production growing long term and country is not intensively farmed, indicating
significant spare capacity to produce more meat

 Total New Zealand meat and seafood production volume                                                           Meat production in tons per square kilometre: NZ vs. peers
 Metric tons; millions; 1961-2011                                                                               Metric tons/square kilometre; 2011

                  Wild Capture
                  Aquaculture
  2.0             Other
                  Venison                                                                                             Singapore                                                166
                  Pork
                  Chicken
                  Lamb & mutton
                  Beef
  1.5
                                                                                                                   Netherlands                                          79

  1.0                                                                                                                  Denmark                              48

  0.5                                                                                                                     Ireland              14

                                                                                                                  New Zealand              5
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        1961
        1963
        1965
        1967
        1969
        1971
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        1981
        1983
        1985
        1987
        1989
        1991
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Note: 2011 is latest data available from United Nations; Source: UN FAO AgStat database; UN FAO FishStat database; CIA World Fact Book; Coriolis classification and analysis         30
New Zealand is a major meat exporter and has significant global trade share across a number of meats

 New Zealand share of global export value by meat product                                             Situation/drivers
 % of US$; 2011

                                                                                                      New Zealand and Australia combined command
                                                                                                      almost two thirds of the global lamb trade
              35%                                                                                           – NZ is the largest lamb exporter in the world
                                                                                                            – NZ has a large industry with ample supply
                                                                                                            – NZ has a wide range of processors
                                                                                                            – If petfood suppliers are using lamb, it is
                                                                                                               coming from the Australasia region

                                                                                                      New Zealand pioneered deer farming and in the
                                                                                                      global leader in farmed venison production
                                                                                                             – Venison is sustainably produced
                                   19%                                                                       – Animals are processed similarly to beef and
                                                                                                                lamb (not wild caught by hunters)
                                                      17%

                                                                                                      Meat “not elsewhere specified” is a catch-all code for
                                                                                                      meats undefined when the trade codes were set up

                                                                                                      New Zealand exports under this code include possum
                                                                                                      (sometimes described on packaging as brushtail);
                                                                     5%                               while possum are protected in Australia, they are
                                                                                    3%                culled in New Zealand as an introduced pest
                                                                                               1%            – NZ is effectively the only global supplier of
                                                                                                                 this meat

       Sheep & lamb Deer & all other                Meat "not    Boneless beef Prepared beef   Goat   New Zealand has a large rabbit population that has
                        game                        elsewhere                                         the potential to enter the meat supply chain in
                                                     secified"                                        quantity

Source: UN FAO AgStat database; Coriolis analysis                                                                                                          31
While New Zealand has a secondary position overall in the beef trade, it is strong in “manufacturing beef,”
partially as a offshoot of the growth of the New Zealand dairy industry

 Number of dairy cows in New Zealand                                                                                                                          EXAMPLE: New Zealand share of US frozen boneless beef imports
 Head; million; 81/82-10/11                                                                                                                                   % of US$ value; 1996-2012

5.0
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         22%
4.5                                                                                                                                                             21% 21%                                                                                           21%
                                                                              29y                                                                                                                                                                                               20%
                                                                                                                                                                              19%                                                                   19%
4.0                                                                          CAGR                                                                                                           18%
                                                                                                                                                                                     18%                                                                   18%
                                                                             2.8%                                                                                                                         18% 18%
                                                                                                                                                                                                   17%                                17%
3.5
                                                                                                                                                                                                                               16%           16%
                                                                                                                                                                                                                        15%
3.0

2.5

2.0

1.5

1.0

0.5

  -
       1981/82

                 1983/84

                           1985/86

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                                               1989/90

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                                                                   1993/94

                                                                              1995/96

                                                                                        1997/98

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                                                                                                            2001/02

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Source: DairyNZ New Zealand Dairy Statistics 2010-11; UN FAO AgStat database; UN Comtrade database; MAF/MPI; Coriolis analysis                                                                                                                                                         32
New Zealand has a robust meat industry with a wide range of firms participating; no single supplier
dominates any key species

 New Zealand meat slaughter and primary processing share: beef and sheep meat
 % of volume; 2012 or as available

                                        Beef & veal                                                       Sheep & lamb
                                                                                                                Wilson Hellaby
                                                                                                                     2%
                                                                                                                                       Lean Meats
                                           Alliance
                                                                                                                        Taylor            3%
                                              9%
                                                      Greenlea                                                         Preston
                                                        8%                                                               5%
                   AFFCO                                     Wilson                          Alliance
                                                                                              29%                                 Ovation
                    17%                                      Hellaby                                                               7%
                                                              7%
                                                                   UBP
                                                                   5%                                                                     Other
                                                                          Taylor Preston
                                                                                                                                          10%
                                                                               3%
                                                                         Lean Meats
                                                                            0%
              ANZCO                                                               Other
               20%                                                                 1%      AFFCO
                                                                                            12%
                                                                                                                                 SFF
                                                       SFF                                                                       23%
                                                                                                        ANZCO
                                                       30%
                                                                                                         9%

Source: New Zealand Meat Board; Coriolis analysis                                                                                                   33
Livestock and meat processing plants are spread across the country with no single region dominating any
key species

 Share of total livestock numbers by region                                                       Location of all export certified beef and sheep plants in NZ
 As of 30 June 2012                                                                               2013

                    1%
                    1%            0%
                                  1%             1%
      8%                                                       6%     Northland
                    7%                                         2%     Auckland
      2%                          12%           14%

                   15%            8%             3%

     27%
                                  9%
                                                21%
                                  5%                          52%     Waikato/B.O.P.
                   25%
                                                 0%
      8%

                    3%            28%

     20%
                   17%
                                                               7%     Hawke's Bay/Gisb.
      4%                                        57%
                                                               7%     Tara./Mana./Wel.
                                                               3%     Tasman/Marl./W.C.
     16%
                                  37%                         11%     Canterbury
                   31%

     14%                                                      12%     Otago/Southland
                                                 4%
    Cattle        Sheep          Deer           Pigs         Goats

Source: Statistics New Zealand; Beef + Lamb New Zealand (http://www.beeflambnz.com/Documents/Market/Meat%20processors%20in%20New%20Zealand%20map.pdf ); Coriolis
analysis                                                                                                                                                           34
Like livestock, petfood manufacturers are spread across the country; many regions appear to have “spare
capacity” for more processors

 Location of key retail pet food manufacturing firms in New Zealand
 2014

                                                                                        Data and interviews give
                                                                                        strong indications of spare
                                                                                        capacity in the Waikato/
                                                                                        BOP region

               Data and interviews give
             strong indications of spare
            capacity in the South Island

Source: Coriolis                                                                                                      35
Contents

Summary & conclusions

Large & attractive global market

New Zealand petfood exports are growing

Modern and robust value chain

Strong drivers of success

Track record of innovation

Investment opportunities

Appendix 1 – Key firm profiles

                                          36
There are strong drivers in place for the further growth of the New Zealand petfood industry

 Conclusions on the future growth potential for the New Zealand petfood industry based on supporting drivers
 Model; 2013

 Conclusions                                    Supporting drivers

 Petfood manufacturers leverage New             - Primarily low cost pastoral farming systems (lamb, beef, venison, pork)
 Zealand’s position as a low cost producer of   - 80%+ of meat production is exported; local price is freely traded world price less shipping
 protein                                        - New Zealand exports meat to the US market, itself the world’s largest meat exporter

 Petfood manufacturers leverage New             -   New Zealand has a well-regarded, world-class food safety system
 Zealand’s reputation for safe, secure,         -   New Zealand is an island in the middle of the South Pacific ocean out of the path of migratory birds
 disease-free meat                              -   New Zealand has strong biosecurity laws and systems in place to keep out introduced pests and diseases
                                                -   New Zealand is free of many of the key global livestock diseases (e.g. foot-and-mouth, BSE, bird flu)

 Petfood manufacturers can choose from a        - New Zealand has a robust meat industry
 wide range of suppliers                        - Meat production is widely distributed across the country; no single region or species dominates
                                                - New Zealand has 66 export grade meat plants spread across the country

 There is ample available supply of raw         - New Zealand is not intensively farmed indicating capacity for further production growth
 materials for further industry growth          - Production of key meat species is growing medium term, other than lamb which is flat
                                                - New Zealand exports 3x as much petfood ingredients by value than retail petfood indicating available supply

 New Zealand petfood manufacturers have         - Leading petfood firms are strongly leveraging New Zealand unique ingredients to differentiate their products against the
 demonstrated an ability to innovate              competition
                                                - New Zealand firms are innovating with product states, including freeze dried, cooked rolls and air-dried products
                                                - New Zealand firms are innovating around functional ingredients, unique to New Zealand
                                                - New Zealand firms are well positioned in and pushing the “Prey Diet”, the replicating a wild animals natural diet
                                                - New Zealand companies are producing products that are firmly “on trend”

Source: Coriolis                                                                                                                                                             37
New Zealand has an excellent range of meats available to Petfood manufacturers – some are unique to New
Zealand

   Major exporter                                                                                 Domestic production

                      Lamb                                            Free range beef   Seafood         Poultry

                    Possum                                            Deer/Venison      Rabbit    Pigs (farmed & wild)

   Unique to New Zealand

Source: various; photo credit (Copyright free or public domain); Coriolis analysis                                       38
New Zealand is a trusted supplier of food, particularly in Asia, as this example from Japan shows

 Japanese public image of foreign products
 Index
                                                                                                 100

                                                                                                   80
                                                                                                                                                        Japan

                                                                                                   60
                                                        Lower cost
                                                        & trusted                                                                      High cost
     Safety 100 = safe, -100 = unsafe

                                                                                                   40                                  & trusted
                                                                                                                         EU
                                                                                                                         Scandinavia
                                                                                   NZ &            20
                                                                                   Australia

                                                                                                    0
                                        -100     -80            -60         -40          -20            0           20            40         60    80           100

                                                                                                  -20
                                                 Lower cost &
                                                  lower trust                USA                  -40

                                                                                                  -60
                                                                            Asia (excl. China)
                                                                                                  -80
                                                                      Low cost &
                                               China                   low trust
                                                                                                 -100
                                                                                      Cost 100 = expensive, - 100 = inexpensive

Source: USDA Gain report JA8713; Coriolis                                                                                                                             39
New Zealand is a well known and trusted source of ingredients, in particular lamb; “New Zealand” is often
stated front of pack

    Ingredients exported from New Zealand, manufactured offshore

    Manufactured in, and exported from, New Zealand

Source: various; photo credit (fair use; low resolution; complete product/brand for illustrative purposes); Coriolis analysis   40
New Zealand has particular strength across a number of attractive market niches

 Particular niches where New Zealand has strength/opportunity
 Model; 2013

 Category/         Core NZ strength                            Consumer angle/marketing pitch                   Opportunities
 segment           Driver of NZ success
 Lamb              Major lamb producer                         Exotic meat in most markets                      Further leverage this exotic ingredient
                   Largest lamb exporter in the world          Consumer visualises their dog “chasing a lamb”
                   Strong food safety systems
                   Excellent product quality
 Farmed deer/      NZ pioneered deed farming                   Exotic meat in most markets                      Further leverage this exotic ingredient
 venison           Largest global producer                     Consumer visualises their dog “chasing a deer”   Leverage sustainable production angle
                                                               Perception as a “wild” or “natural prey”
 Possum            Effectively the only global source of the   Highly exotic meat in all markets                Create clear point-of-difference vis-à-vis competitors
 “Brushtail”       product                                     Appeals to consumer as “natural prey”            Pitch as helping protect native NZ forests
                   Animal is introduced pest                   Can be positioned as sustainable pest control
 Rabbit            Animal is an introduced pest                Appeals to consumer as “natural prey”            Pitch as helping protect native NZ plants
                                                               Can be positioned as sustainable pest control
 Roll or chub      Strong in meat; weaker in grains            “Fresher”, more natural, more healthy            Continue to lead segment growth and innovation
 packaging         Pioneered in New Zealand                                                                     Drive growth in the US market
 Freeze-dried      Strong in meat; weaker in grains            More efficient (less weight)                     Continue to lead segment growth and innovation
                   Pioneered in New Zealand                    More health (high meat content)
 “Prey diet”       Strong in meat; weaker in grains            More healthy                                     Embrace emergence of this new positioning
                   Pioneered in New Zealand                    More natural for the animal

Source: Coriolis                                                                                                                                                    41
In particular there is widespread recognition of New Zealand’s strength in lamb ingredients

 Quotes from interviewees supporting New Zealand strength in lamb                                                     Examples of global leaders products containing NZ lamb
 2013                                                                                                                 2013

 “New Zealand lamb is highly sought after as it’s BSE free, we have no foot and
 mouth disease and we have a good food safety record. This is really important to
 the large companies.” CEO, multinational, MDM supplier

                                                                                                                         Nestle                 P&G
 “New Zealand’s specialty is ovine (lamb). Cats and dogs like variety and New
 Zealand is a good high quality supplier of lamb. We are disease free and have high
 volumes. Our lamb gets a premium. We have an excess we need to export.” MD,
 major renderer

 “Brand NZ is very strong in petfood, especially with lamb and venison.” Manager,
 medium sized export company

 “We use ‘NZ lamb’ on the label because we are perceived to be very near the top of
 the quality tree. We are leading the way in super-premium.” CEO, New Zealand
 medium sized company

Source: various; photo credit (fair use; low resolution; complete product/brand for illustrative purposes); Coriolis analysis                                                  42
New Zealand petfood manufacturers use a wide range of ingredients, most of them sourced locally

 Ingredients being sourced wholly or partially from New Zealand by key petfood manufacturers                                            May not be NZ manufactured or sourced
 2013

Firm                 Lamb          Beef           Deer        Chicken        Seafood      Fats & by-   Veget-   Grains      Other       Vitamins & minerals
                                                                                           products    ables
                                                                                                                                        Vegetable oils
Mars                   ✓             ✓             ✓              ✓             ✓              ✓         ✓                              Natural flavours
                                                                                                                                        Some colours
Nestle                 ✓             ✓             ✓              ✓             ✓              ✓         ✓        ✓       Flax seeds    Some grains & cereals (e.g. rice)
                                                                                                                         Whey protein
                                                                                                                           Cheese       Gelling agents & emulsifiers
                                                                                                                                        Dextrose
Heinz                  ✓             ✓             ✓              ✓             ✓              ✓         ✓        ✓
                                                                                                                                        Taurine
                                                                                                                                        Methionine
Butch                  ✓             ✓             ✓              ✓                            ✓         ✓                  Garlic
                                                                                                                                        Soy

Bombay/                ✓             ✓             ✓              ✓                            ✓                            Horse
Jimbo’s

Fond Foods/            ✓             ✓             ✓              ✓                            ✓         ✓        ✓         Garlic
Chunky                                                                                                                     Possum

Ziwipeak               ✓             ✓             ✓                            ✓              ✓                          Dried kelp
                                                                                                                           Parsley
                                                                                                                          Omega-3

Natural                ✓             ✓             ✓              ✓                            ✓         ✓                  Fruit
Food/                                                                                                                       Eggs
K9 Natural                                                                                                                  Garlic

PetfoodNZ              ✓             ✓             ✓              ✓             ✓              ✓         ✓        ✓         Fruit

Biophive               ✓             ✓             ✓                                           ✓

Natural Pet            ✓             ✓             ✓              ✓             ✓              ✓         ✓               Greenlipped
Treat Co/                                                                                                                  mussel
Zeal                                                                                                                     Omega 3&6
                                                                                                                            milk

Source: interviews; various company websites; various product ingredient lists; Coriolis analysis                                                                               43
Leading petfood firms are strongly leveraging New Zealand unique ingredients to differentiate their products
against the competition

 EXAMPLE: Ziwipeak Venison & Fish air-dried dog food
 2013

                                                                                              Venison offal
                                                                                                  28%
                                                                                                                                                           Hoki (Blue Grenadier) is
                                                                                                                                                           fished commercially only in
              New Zealand                                                                                                                                  New Zealand and Australian
     pioneered deer farming                                                                                                                                waters
                                                                                                                                          Hoki fish
           and is the largest                                                                                                              12%
            global producer                                                                                                                                  Green Lipped Mussels (Perna
                                                                                                                                                             canalicula) is a NZ-unique
                                                                                                                                                             species farmed in aquaculture;
                                                                                                                                            Green lipped
                                                                                                                                                             it is used as a supplement for
                                                                                                                                              mussel
                                                                                                                                                             joint health and mobility
                                                                                                                                                3%

                                                                                                                                               Other       Lecithin
                                                                                                                                                7%         Chicory Inulin
                                                                                                                                                           Dried Kelp
                                                                                                                                                           Parsley
                                                                                                                                                           Naturally preserved with
                                                                                                                                                           Vitamin E
                                                                                    Venison meat                                                           Vitamins
                                                                                        50%                                                                Chelated Minerals

Source: Ziwipeak website and package; photo credit (fair use; low resolution; complete product/brand for illustrative purposes); Coriolis analysis                                       44
As a result of its strength in meat, but limited position in grains, the New Zealand pet food industry has a
strong focus on wet products for export

 EXAMPLE: Mars/Whiskas pouch range produced in Wanganui, New Zealand currently being                                                                         EXAMPLE: Sample ingredients
 sold in Coles Australia

                                                                                                                                                                               Ingredients:

                                                                                                                                                                               Sheep and/or Chicken
                                                                                                                                                                 Core NZ       Beef
                                                                                                                                                                 strength      Gelling Agents
                                                                                                                                                                               Vitamins and Minerals
                                                                                                                                                                               Colouring Agents
                                                                                                                                                                               Vegetable Oil
                                                                                                                                                                               Flavours
                                                                                                                                                                               Plant Extracts
                                                                                                                                                                               Taurine

Source: Coles Online (accessed January 2014); photo credit (fair use; low resolution; complete product/brand for illustrative purposes); Coriolis analysis                                             45
Contents

Summary & conclusions

Large & attractive global market

New Zealand petfood exports are growing

Modern and robust value chain

Strong drivers of success

Track record of innovation

Investment opportunities

Appendix 1 – Key firm profiles

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New Zealand companies are innovating with product states, including freeze dried, cooked rolls and air-dried
products

 EXAMPLES: Innovative New Zealand products leveraging new product forms, temperature states and meal occasion
 As of 2013

      K9 Freeze dried cat and dog                                                                  “A natural, raw diet provides your dog      “When we first went to the US we were
      food                                                                                         with nutrition it needs to thrive, the      the first freeze dried company on the
                                                                                                   way nature intended.”                       shelves. You see more now.”

                                                                                                                                               “Freeze drying preserves the product in its
                                                                                                                                               natural state; it also makes the product
                                                                                                                                               light.”

      Butch dog roll                                                                               A lightly cooked and wrapped meat based     “Globally customers aren't used to meat
                                                                                                   product with over 75% meat; no sugar, no    rolls this product is new for them.”
                                                                                                   wheat, no gluten, no yeast, no artificial
                                                                                                   flavours

      Zeal air-dried treats                                                                        “Absolutely no 'nasties' – no vaccines,     “We have a range of 18 real dried Veal,
                                                                                                   hormones, steroids, antibiotics,            Sheep and Venison meat and bone treats
                                                                                                   colouring, flavouring, and are also non-    to choose from.”
                                                                                                   HTP. We have a range of real dried Veal,
                                                                                                   Sheep and Venison meat and bone treats”

Source: various; photo credit (fair use; low resolution; complete product/brand for illustrative purposes); Coriolis analysis                                                                47
New Zealand companies are innovating around functional ingredients, unique to New Zealand

 EXAMPLES: Innovative New Zealand unique ingredients added to petfood
 As of 2013

              Ingredient                       Health Benefits                               Product                            Example food
              Green-lipped mussel              –   Pain relief                               Glucosamine
                                               –   Hip and Joint Health                      Liprinol
                                               –   Movement and Mobility                     Mucopolysaccharides
                                               –   Anti inflammatory                         Betain
                                                                                             omega-3 fatty acids
              Deer antler/velvet               – Promote growth and                          Chondroitin Sulphate
                                                 immune system                               Glucosamine
                                                 development                                 Collagen
                                               – Cardiovascular and                          Amino acids
                                                 nervous system health
              King Salmon                      – Brain function                              Omega 3 & 6 & oils
                                               – Shiny coat                                  Protein
                                               – Control of inflammation in                  Amino acids
                                                 the digestive tract                         Bioactive peptides
                                               – Support for joint cartilage
              Manuka honey                     – Dental care                                 Antibacterial
                                               – Gut health                                  Antiviral
                                               – Skin care

              Flax seed oil/flake              – Omega 3                                     Immune, circulatory and
                                                                                             structural systems

Source: various; photo credit (fair use; low resolution; complete product/brand for illustrative purposes); Coriolis analysis                  48
New Zealand companies are well positioned in and pushing the “Prey Diet”, the replicating a wild animals
natural diet

 EXAMPLES: Innovative New Zealand products replicating wild prey
 As of 2013

                                                                                        K9 Sausages                                      Possum Patties
                                                                                        minced chicken                                   Possum, heart, kidney, liver,
                                                                                        frame, heart,                                    ground bone.
          “animals diet should                                                          kidney, liver, green
          replicate an animal with                                                      tripe and                                        Power Patties are made
          bone, offal and meat”                                                         tukkathyme.                                      with minced chicken frame,
                                                                                                                                         green tripe, heart, kidney
                                                                                                                                         and liver.

                                                                                        Lamb Feast                              Venison Feast
                                                                                        Lamb meat, lamb bone,                   Venison meat, venison blood,
                                                                                        lamb blood, lamb green                  venison bone, venison green tripe,
          “natural goodness of fresh                                                    tripe, lamb liver, broccoli,            venison liver, broccoli, cauliflower,
          whole foods, blended into                                                     cauliflower, carrot, spinach            carrot, spinach (chard), cabbage,
          a convenient feed                                                             (chard), cabbage, apple,                apples, pears, venison hearts,
          product.”                                                                     pear, lamb hearts, lamb                 venison kidneys, eggs, green
                                                                                        kidneys, eggs, green lipped             lipped mussel
                                                                                        mussel and garlic.
                                                                                                                                Air dried Venison cuisine
                                                                                        Moist Lamb – cat food                   Venison - Meat (includes up to 3% finely
                                                                                        Lamb - Meat, Liver, Tripe,              ground bone) Venison - Liver, Lung,
                                                                                        Heart, Kidney, Green-                   Tripe, Heart and Kidney, New Zealand
          “designed to mirror wild prey”                                                Lipped Mussel, Vitamins,                Green-Lipped Mussel, Lecithin, Chicory
                                                                                        Minerals, Taurine, DL-                  Inulin, Dried Kelp, Parsley, Naturally
                                                                                        Methionine.                             preserved with mixed tocopherols
                                                                                                                                (Vitamin E), Vitamins, minerals

Source: various; photo credit (fair use; low resolution; complete product/brand for illustrative purposes); Coriolis analysis                                              49
New Zealand companies are producing products that are firmly “on trend”

 EXAMPLES: Innovative New Zealand products that are inline with identified global petfood industry trends
 As of 2013

 Trend                            Description                                             Example Producer                      Example Product

 Natural and Organic              – No preservatives, added colours,                      Zeal
                                    flavours                                              Jimbos
                                  – Free from hormones, antibiotics                       Butch
                                  – Free range cows, sheep, deer

 Humanised Food                   –    Reflecting products available for human            Zeal (pet milk)
                                       consumption                                        Addiction (Homestyle
                                                                                          venison and cranberry
                                                                                          dinner)

 Raw Food / Dried /               –    100% Natural ingredients                           Addiction (dehydrated)
 Dehydrated                       –    Fast re-dehyration times more                      ZiwiPeak (dried)
                                       convenient                                         K9 (freeze dried)
                                                                                          Biophive (air dried)

 Gluten free (grain free)         –    Move away from allergen inducing                   Ultra
                                       grains                                             Zeal Grainfree
                                                                                          Superpets

 Convenience Packaging            –   Convenient and easy opening food ,                  Maranui free flow frozen
                                      single serve pouches and cans or                    patties + resesalable fresh
                                      resealable containers                               meat
                                                                                          Jimbos free flow patties
                                                                                          Mars pouches (x12)

 Weight management                –   Use of lean meats such as venison,                  Addiction (weight
                                      turkey                                              management)

Source: various; photo credit (fair use; low resolution; complete product/brand for illustrative purposes); Coriolis analysis                     50
New Zealand has world-class food and beverage research and development capabilities, including a long
history of meat-specific research, spread across a wide range of universities and research institutes

 Key Food & Beverage Industry research bodies in New Zealand
 2013

                            RESEARCH AND SCIENCE ORGANISATIONS         UNIVERSITIES

Source: Coriolis analysis                                                                               51
Mars is working with AgResearch to leverage New Zealand’s meat science capabilities to develop successful
new products

“Mars Incorporated has already confirmed new research funding and is            “Mars worked with AgResearch to create a premium petfood product,
making an ongoing commitment to research and development in New                 being made at Mars’ Wanganui manufacturing plant, to grow export
Zealand, with product innovation being a core part of our long term             markets.” Jonathan Cox, Product and Innovation Manager, Mars, FoRST, Press
vision. [I am] optimistic there will be further growth opportunities for        release, May 2009

Mars in Wanganui.” Jonathan Cox, Product and Innovation Manager, Mars, FoRST,
Press release, May 2009
                                                                                “Agriculture Minister David Carter will be in Wanganui today to sign a
                                                                                memorandum of understanding between the three partners [Mars,
“In 2007, we started some work with AgResearch and Massey                       AgResearch & Massey] and also to launch a new range of pet care
University that was looking at new ideas for pet food. We have                  products produced by Mars Petcare factory. The product is the result of
developed a new protein innovation with them. The research has                  funding received from TechNZ and the signing will form a new group
allowed us to bring out a new range of products under the Whiskas               called Protein Innovation NZ.” Wanganui Chronicle, May 2009
brand, which we have launched in Australia… … That launch has been
reasonably successful, and we've seen a marked increase in volumes
required for that market. This project and growth in demand for our
product were linked." Colin Fergus, plant manager, Mars Petfood Wanganui, May
2009

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As a result of being an island nation with strong biosecurity controls, New Zealand is free of a wide range of
animal diseases; this leads to higher yields and excellent market access

 EXAMPLES: Livestock diseases that are and are not present in New Zealand*
 2013

                                                                                           Major global diseases

                                       Species                Present in New Zealand                   Not present in New Zealand (select)
                                       Cattle                 Bovine TB                                Foot-and-mouth
                                                              Johne’s Disease                          Bovine Spongiform encephalopathy (BSE)
                                                                                                       Bovine Brucellosis

                                       Sheep                  Footrot                                  Scrapie
                                                                                                       Foot-and-mouth
                                                                                                       Blue tongue

                                       Deer                   Bovine TB                                Foot-and-mouth
                                                                                                       Chronic Wasting Disease

                                       Horse                  -                                        Potomac horse fever
                                                                                                       African Horse Sickness
                                                                                                       West Nile virus
                                                                                                       Equine encephalomyelitis

                                       Poultry                -                                        Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (Bird flu)
                                                                                                       Infectious Bursal Disease
                                                                                                       Newcastle’s Disease (Fowl pest)

                                       Pigs                   -                                        Foot-and-mouth
                                                                                                       Porcine Reproductive & Respiratory Syndrome
                                                                                                       Porcine Brucellosis
                                                                                                       Classical Swine fever

                                       Salmon                 -                                        Infectious Salmon Anemia (ISA)

* Full list available at MPI http://www.biosecurity.govt.nz/pests/surv-mgmt/surv/freedom                                                              53
Looking beyond food, New Zealand has clear comparative advantage in a some other product categories; of
these nutraceuticals/supplements stands out for growth

 Screen of potential/emerging opportunities across wider pet products and petcare
 Model; 2013

 Product                   Overall           Growing          Growing NZ        Growing NZ         Traditional sources of comparative advantage         Comments/notes
 category                                     global          production          export
                                             market                                          Safe/secure    Unique raw      Low cost      Lack of key
                                                                                              systems        materials       protein       diseases

 Supplements/                                                                                                                                           Leveraging unique plants & animals
 nutraceuticals
                             #"                 !"                 #"               !"          #"             #"              $"             #"        Growing in human-grade space
                                                                                                                                                        Emerging market for pet supplements

 Veterinary                  !"                 !"                 !"               !"          #"             $"              $"             #"        Lack of diseases key driver of success to date
 medicines                                                                                                                                              Leveraging strength in farm animal health

 Pet litter (cat,                                                                                                                                       Growing hay, straw & bedding exports
 small animal)
                             !"                 !"                 $"               !"          !"             !"              $"             !"

 Cages/housing                                                                                                                                          Capabilities in metal fabrication
                             !"                 $"                 !"               $"          $"             !"              $"             $"        Major exporter of wood and some metals

 Pet apparel                                                                                                                                            China dominates global trade
                             $"                 !"                 $"               $"          $"             $"              $"             $"        No clear leverage or drivers for success

 Grooming                                                                                                                                               China dominates global trade
 supplies
                             $"                 !"                 $"               $"          $"             $"              $"             $"        No clear leverage or drivers for success

 Pet diapers/                                                                                                                                           Limited market outside Japan
 nappies
                             $"                 !"                 $"               $"          !"             $"              $"             $"

 Toys                                                                                                                                                   China dominates global trade
                             $"                 !"                 $"               $"          $"             $"              $"             $"        No clear leverage or drivers for success

 Live pets                                                                                                                                              Trade is typically breeding stock not volume
                             $"                 $"                 $"               $"          #"             $"              $"             #"        Growing cultural and ethical issues

                                                                                                                                                                             $%%!%%#"
                                                                                                                                                                             Low   Medium      High

Source: Coriolis from interviews; Coriolis estimates & analysis of available data                                                                                                                      54
Contents

Summary & conclusions

Large & attractive global market

New Zealand petfood exports are growing

Modern and robust value chain

Strong drivers of success

Track record of innovation

Investment opportunities

Appendix 1 – Key firm profiles

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New Zealand has a robust petfood industry with a wide range of firms participating

 Key firms in the New Zealand petfood industry
 2013

                          Manufacturers                            Example Companies

                                                 Multinationals*
                            Retail-ready

                            Product form
                                                 Larger
                            - Canned
                            - Refrigerated
                            - Frozen
                            - Air dried
                            - Freeze dried
                            - Baked
                            - Dry kibble
                                                 Medium

                                                 Smaller/Other

*Significant petfood imports; Source: Coriolis                                         56
Three major multinationals have petfood operations in New Zealand

 Profiles of the key multinational firms in the New Zealand petfood sector
 NZ$m; various; 2013 or as available

                                  Year           Production          Turnover            %            Employees
  Company                       founded            (tpa)              (NZ$)            Export1          (FTE)            Ownership                      Brands                Note/comments

                                 ~1988           14-18,000          $70-$75m             80%             250             Private USA (Mars              Pedigree, Whiskas,    -   Mars Petcare
                                  (NZ)                                                               (190 manuf)         Family)                        MyDog, Schmackos,     -   www.mars.com/global/
                                                                                                                                                        Optimum, Royal            brands/petcare
                                                                                                                                                        Canin, Temptations,
                                                                                                                                                        Nutro

                                  1926           ~10,000+            $65-70m             0%          ~40 (manuf)         Public Swiss; listed           Purina, Tux,          -   Nestle – Purina
                                  (NZ)                                                                 100-140           (Nestle)                       Friskies, Tux, Cat    -   www.purina.co.nz
                                                                                                                                                        Chow, Fancy Feast,    -   Tux production only in NZ
                                                                                                                                                        Waggin Train

                                  1932            ~30,000            $80-90m             15%               150           Private Equity: USA            Champ, Chef,          -   HJ Heinz
                                  (NZ)                                                                                   (Berkshire Hathaway            PurePet, Nutriplus,   -   www.heinzwatties.co.nz/
                                                                                                                         and 3G Capital)                Bruno, Gourmet        -   NRM, Farmlands contract
                                                                                                                                                                                  manuf. dry

1. NZ production value; Source: interviews, various industry publications; various published articles; company websites and annual reports; Coriolis analysis                                                 57
Multinationals in New Zealand – and those sourcing from New Zealand – have a wide range of supply options

 Further details on multinationals in New Zealand or sourcing from New Zealand
 2013 or as available

                    Global position             Location of   NZ factory      Location of NZ   Source of supply        Meat processors with plants near the
                                                NZ facility   tonnage (tpa)   head office                              factory
 Firms with own manufacturing in New Zealand

 Mars               #1 petfood firm globally    Manawatu-         14-18,000   Auckland         Primarily lower North   AFFCO, Alliance, ANZCO, Inghams,
                                                Wanganui                                       Island                  Kintyre, Ovation, Progressive Meats,
                                                                                                                       Silver Fern Farms, Taylor Preston,
 Nestle             #2 petfood firm globally    Manawatu-         ~10,000+    Auckland         Primarily lower North   Tegel
                                                Wanganui                                       Island
 Heinz              Former global petfood       Hawke’s Bay       ~30,000     Auckland         Primarily Napier,       AFFCO, Alliance, Crusader, Greenlea,
                    major; sold US business                                                    Gisborne, Waikato and   Inghams, Ovation, Silver Fern Farms,
                    to Del Monte; NZ                                                           Lower North Island      Tegel
                    potentially a portfolio
                    orphan
 Firms identified to be sourcing from New Zealand

 Unicharm           #2 Japan petfood firm       None          -               None             Canned meat based       -
                    #9 global petfood firm                                                     product currently
                                                                                               contract packed in NZ
 P&G                #4 global petfood firm      None          -               Sales agency     Nationwide              Nationwide

 Colgate            #3 global petfood firm      None          -               Auckland         Nationwide              Nationwide

Source: Coriolis from interviews and analysis                                                                                                                 58
New Zealand has a robust group of larger petfood producers

 Profiles of the key larger-sized firms in the New Zealand petfood sector
 NZ$m; various; 2013 or as available

                                 Year         Production         Turnover            %            Employees
 Company                       founded           (tpa)            (NZ$)            Export1          (FTE)           Ownership                    Brands                       Note/comments

                                 1976          10-20,000         $15-20m           5-10%             50-60          Private NZ: (Roby            Butch, Golden Boy,           -   Butch Petfoods
                                                                                                                    Family)                      Wag, Hound Dog,              -   www.bpfstore.co.nz
                                                                                                                                                 Bow Wow,                     -   Dog rolls
                                                                                                                                                 GingerTom, Carnivore

                                 1967             3,500            $14m              0%              40-50          Private NZ:                  Jimbos                       -   Bombay Petfoods
                                                                                                                    (Lawson, David               Purely Petfoods              -   www.jimbos.co.nz/
                                                                                                                    Allan, others)               First Choice                 -   Fresh meat products
                                                                                                                                                 Max

                                 2007           2-2,500            ~$10-             0%                 -           Private NZ: (Baker,          Superior Chunky,             -   Fond Foods Ltd
                                                                   $12me                                            Larkman, Page,               Chunky, Possyum              -   www.superiorchunky.co.nz
                                                                                                                    others)

                                 2007              500           $10-15m            97%                43           Private NZ/USA:              ZiwiPeak                     -   Ziwipeak Ltd
                                                                                                                    (Stewart, Woodd,                                          -   www.ziwipeak.com
                                                                                                                    Mitchell (USA))

                                 2006           800-900           $5-10m            75%                25           Private NZ: (Smith,          K9 Natural                   -   Natural Food Group
                                                                                                                    Stewart, Bowers,                                          -   www.k9natural.com
                                                                                                                    others)

                                 2013             3,000             $6m             98%                14           Private NZ/Sing:             Petfood NZ                   -   PetfoodNZ International Ltd
                                (2005)                                                                              (VLR Global, 60%,                                         -   www.petfoodnz.com
                                                                                                                    Moulds,20%, Taylor                                        -   Started in 2005, sold, bought back
                                                                                                                    20%)                                                          2013

                                 2011           250-300           $5-10m            95%              15-20          Private NZ: (Signal,         Biophive                     -   Biophive NZ
                                                 (dry)                                                              Lloyd, others)               eN’vee                       -   www.biophive.com/
                                                                                                                                                 “Superior Farms Pet          -   www.superiorfarmspetnz.com
                                                                                                                                                 Provisions”                  -   Venison and lamb based treats,
                                                                                                                                                                                  chews, supplements & ingred’s
                                                                                                                                                                                  (bulk & private label)

e = Estimate ; 1 NZ production value; Source: interviews, various industry publications; various published articles; company websites and annual reports; Coriolis analysis                                        59
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