Nanosonics Limited (ASX:NAN) Investor Presentation 7 December 2009
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Contents Executive summary 1. Introduction to Nanosonics 2. Trophon – a breakthrough product 3. Product Development Opportunities p pp 4. Anticipated news flow 5 5. Key Risks Key Risks 6. Capital Raising 7 7. Investment Highlights Investment Highlights
Executive Summary Executive Summary • Nanosonics is seeking to raise A$12 million via an underwritten placement g $ p • Funds will be applied to: • support the rapid acceleration of growth both in terms of production and marketing support to drive the launch product (Trophon ultrasound probe re- marketing support to drive the launch product (Trophon ultrasound probe re processor) in order to meet potential market demand; • fund, develop and manufacture new products in-house in order to maximise shareholder value through ownership of the complete value chain. The Company has validated significant additional business opportunities in the healthcare market which leverage the existing IP portfolio. These include single lumen endoscope reprocessing and bed disinfection products, as well as environmental hard surface decontamination and scientific laboratory decontamination; and • relocate to larger premises which will support the expansion of the manufacturing capacity of the Trophon EPR from 2,000 units on a single shift to approximately 10,000 units. Nanosonics anticipates that it will manufacture future products in the same site same site
Acceleration of Trophon Sales Region Indicators of increased demand Estimated market potential ANZ • High level disinfection (“HLD”) recommended between patients by • A$40 million the Australian Government • 2,000 Trophon units • Professional bodies support guidelines • In principle agreement to purchase 200+ units from a national account (estimated 10% market penetration) t ( ti t d 10% k t t ti ) France • National move banning glutaraldehydes with requirement for HLD • A$100 million • Conversations underway with key opinion leaders to establish • 7,000 Trophon units Europe wide ISO standards for disinfection of ultrasound probes England • Current concerns around infection control • A$70 million • Standards driving the increased awareness of automated • 5,000 Trophon units procedures • Nanosonics has commenced discussions with the National Imaging Body to develop nationwide standards for ultrasound probe reprocessing North • Centre for Disease Control (CDC) recommends the use of • A$500 million America hydrogen peroxide for HLD of intracavity probes • >20,000 Trophon units • Indications of strong demand from potential distributors Indications of strong demand from potential distributors ROW • Japan & Asia represent significant opportunities for growth • A$400 million (Japan) 5
Accelerated product development • Nanosonics will accelerate the internal development of a suite of new products whilst p p maintaining total control of the value chain • This will increase shareholder returns via: • owning and controlling all IP related to new products; • d t determining its own business priorities and adding value to the product based i i it b i i iti d ddi l t th d t b d upon market feedback; • owning the complete value chain from development through to manufacturing, which will allow superior returns for each product manifestation; and • producing fully validated and commercially available assets for sale • By controlling the complete product value chain the Company will be in a position to maximise distribution agreements with potential business partners who will pay a premium for fully approved revenue producing sales opportunities premium for fully approved revenue producing sales opportunities
Accelerated product development Leveraging current platform technologies into a leadership position in low temperature point of care disinfection point of care disinfection Trophon Platform Xonar Platform • Trophon EPR (ultrasound probe • Bed decontamination di i f disinfection) ti ) • Room / surface decontamination • Single lumen probe disinfection • Scientific laboratory decontamination • TEE probe disinfection • Significant market potential • Rigid endoscope disinfection • Significant market potential
1. Introduction to Nanosonics
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