{"id":2935,"date":"2018-03-28T14:33:14","date_gmt":"2022-06-18T11:53:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/famousbrands.co.za\/iar2023\/about-famous-brands\/building-a-strong-investment-case\/"},"modified":"2023-06-20T09:15:43","modified_gmt":"2023-06-20T07:15:43","slug":"our-compelling-investment-case","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/famousbrands.co.za\/iar2023\/our-2023-report\/our-compelling-investment-case\/","title":{"rendered":"Our compelling <span>investment case<\/span>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"blurb\">We offer investors exposure to a diversified portfolio of attractive brands well-positioned for scale and market share growth. <\/p>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-4\">\n<div class=\"case\">\n<div class=\"top mh\">\n<div class=\"num\">1<\/div>\n<h2 class=\"title\">Established market leader in a growing sector <\/h2>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"bottom\">\n<ul>\n<li>The leader in branded food services in Africa, with exposure to high-potential markets.<\/li>\n<li>Famous Brands has the largest restaurant network in South Africa.<\/li>\n<li>According to Euromonitor, the food service market is expected to exhibit a five-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) to 2026 of 14% to a market size of R155 billion.<\/li>\n<li>A strong trading track record with 29 years as a\u00a0JSE-listed company. <\/li>\n<li>An exciting business proposition for our franchise partners and a quality solution for consumers. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Read about <a href=\"https:\/\/famousbrands.co.za\/iar2023\/our-2023-report\/our-strong-brands-and-growing-footprint\/\" class=\"link\">Famous Brands<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/famousbrands.co.za\/iar2023\/strategic-intent\/operational-performance-in-2023\/\" class=\"link\">our operational review<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-4\">\n<div class=\"case\">\n<div class=\"top mh\">\n<div class=\"num\">2<\/div>\n<h2 class=\"title\">Aspirational brands and exceptional franchise partners<\/h2>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"bottom\">\n<ul>\n<li>A strategic best-in-class brand portfolio that appeals to consumers across income and demographic bands, meal preferences and value propositions.<\/li>\n<li>Stable portfolio of franchise partners. More than 60% of Leading Brands\u2019 franchise partners have been with the Group for over five years.<\/li>\n<li>Talented, resilient franchise partners with a proven ability to succeed in difficult trading conditions.<\/li>\n<li>A healthy pipeline of potential franchise partners and strong demand for our brands.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Read about <a href=\"https:\/\/famousbrands.co.za\/iar2023\/strategic-intent\/operational-performance-in-2023\/\" class=\"link\">our operational review<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-4\">\n<div class=\"case\">\n<div class=\"top mh\">\n<div class=\"num\">3<\/div>\n<h2 class=\"title\">Strategic business model <\/h2>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"bottom\">\n<ul>\n<li>A vertically integrated Supply Chain supports the brand network, providing manufacturing and distribution capabilities to our South African franchise partners and export capabilities to support the rest of Africa.<\/li>\n<li>Reliable, competitive services lead to a strategic advantage, positioning our franchise partners to deliver like-for-like growth. <\/li>\n<li>Menu options provide diversification across food categories, shielding the Group from supply chain challenges in isolated food categories.<\/li>\n<li>A growing, high-potential Retail offering. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Read about <a href=\"https:\/\/famousbrands.co.za\/iar2023\/value-creation-process\/creating-value-aligned-with-our-vision-and-values\/\" class=\"link\">our business model<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-4\">\n<div class=\"case\">\n<div class=\"top mh\">\n<div class=\"num\">4<\/div>\n<h2 class=\"title\">Competent leadership and clear strategies <\/h2>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"bottom\">\n<ul>\n<li>Our experienced Board supports our entrepreneurial management team, who lead and operate in a high-performance culture. <\/li>\n<li>A focused strategy to grow locally and in other selected markets, both organically and by acquisition, to enhance long-term, sustainable stakeholder value-creation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Read about <a href=\"https:\/\/famousbrands.co.za\/iar2023\/governance-and-remuneration\/corporate-governance-at-a-glance\/\" class=\"link\">our governance<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/famousbrands.co.za\/iar2023\/strategic-intent\/an-overview-of-our-strategy\/\" class=\"link\">our strategy<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-4\">\n<div class=\"case\">\n<div class=\"top mh\">\n<div class=\"num\">5<\/div>\n<h2 class=\"title\">Environmental, social and governance (ESG) mindfulness <\/h2>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"bottom\">\n<ul>\n<li>The Group is a responsible corporate citizen dedicated to continuous improvement and sustainable development through sound governance, regulatory compliance and global best practice transformation. We are committed to contributing to a more sustainable environment for the benefit of all.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Read about <a href=\"https:\/\/famousbrands.co.za\/iar2023\/sustainability\/our-sustainability-journey\/\" class=\"link\">our sustainability journey<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/famousbrands.co.za\/iar2023\/sustainability\/environmental-report\/\" class=\"link\">our environmental report<\/a>. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-4\">\n<div class=\"case\">\n<div class=\"top mh\">\n<div class=\"num\">6<\/div>\n<h2 class=\"title\">Supportive financial position <\/h2>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"bottom\">\n<ul>\n<li>A healthy balance sheet and an effective debt structure. Management has reduced debt by  R1.7 billion over the last six years. <\/li>\n<li>Cash-generative operations and sustainable earnings.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Read our <a href=\"https:\/\/famousbrands.co.za\/iar2023\/leadership-commentary\/group-financial-directors-report\/\" class=\"link\">Group Financial Director\u2019s report<\/a>. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row no-gutters\">\n<div class=\"col-md-4 nm\">\n<div class=\"case custom\">\n<div class=\"top\">\n<div class=\"num\">7<\/div>\n<h2 class=\"title\">Appropriate capital allocation <\/h2>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-8 nm\">\n<div class=\"case-dbl\">\n<ul>\n<li>Sustainable value is generated by ensuring the best return on invested capital across our diverse Brands, Manufacturing and Logistics and Retail operations. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Read our <a href=\"https:\/\/famousbrands.co.za\/iar2023\/leadership-commentary\/group-financial-directors-report\/\" class=\"link\">Group Financial Director\u2019s report<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We offer investors exposure to a diversified portfolio of attractive brands well-positioned for scale and market share growth. 1 Established market leader in a growing sector The leader in branded food services in Africa, with exposure to high-potential markets. 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