Filed by Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and deemed filed pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended
Subject Company: CH2M Hill Companies, Ltd. Commission File No.: 000-27261
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August 2, 2017
Jacobs & CH2M:
Delivering Advanced Solutions for a More Connected, Sustainable World
Water Vortex | Australia
CH2M
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Additional Information and Where to Find It
In connection with the proposed acquisition of CH2M Hill Companies, Ltd. (CH2M) by Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. (the Company) pursuant to the terms of an Agreement and Plan of Merger by and among CH2M, the Company and Basketball Merger Sub Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company (Merger Sub), the Company intends to file with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC) a Registration Statement on Form S-4 (the Form S-4) that will contain a proxy statement of CH2M and a prospectus of the Company, which proxy statement/prospectus will be mailed or otherwise disseminated to CH2Ms stockholders when it becomes available. BEFORE MAKING ANY VOTING OR INVESTMENT DECISION, INVESTORS ARE URGED TO READ THE PROXY
STATEMENT/PROSPECTUS (INCLUDING ALL AMENDMENTS AND SUPPLEMENTS) BECAUSE THEY WILL CONTAIN IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT THE COMPANY, CH2M AND THE MERGER. Investors may obtain free copies of the proxy statement/prospectus when it becomes available, as well as other filings containing information about the Company and CH2M, without charge, at the SECs Internet website (http://www.sec.gov). Copies of these documents may also be obtained for free from the companies websites at www.jacobs.com or www.ch2m.com.
Non-GAAP Financial Measures
To supplement the financial results presented in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles in the United States (GAAP), we present certain non-GAAP financial measures within the meaning of Regulation G under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. These measures are not, and should not be viewed as, substitutes for GAAP financial measures.
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Participants in Solicitation
The Company, CH2M and their respective officers and directors may be deemed to be participants in the solicitation of proxies from the stockholders of CH2M in connection with the proposed Merger of Merger Sub with and into CH2M. Information about the Companys executive officers and directors is set forth in its Annual Report on Form 10-K, which was filed with the SEC on November 22, 2016 and its proxy statement for its 2017 annual meeting of stockholders, which was filed with the SEC on December 9, 2016. Information about CH2Ms executive officers and directors is set forth in its Annual Report on Form 10-K, which was filed with the SEC on March 7, 2017, and the proxy statements for its 2017 annual meeting of stockholders, which was filed with the SEC on April 24, 2017. Investors may obtain more detailed information regarding the direct and indirect interests of the Company, CH2M and their respective executive officers and directors in the acquisition by reading the preliminary and definitive proxy statement/prospectus regarding the proposed transaction when it is filed with the SEC. When available, you may obtain free copies of these documents as described in the preceding paragraph.
No Offer or Solicitation
This presentation relates to a proposed business combination between the Company and CH2M. This presentation is for informational purposes only and shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy any securities, nor shall there be any sale of securities in any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to the registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such jurisdiction. This document is not a substitute for the prospectus or any other document that the Company or CH2M may file with the SEC in connection with the proposed transaction. No offering of securities shall be made, except by means of a prospectus meeting the requirements of Section 10 of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
Certain Preliminary Results
This presentation includes certain preliminary results for our third fiscal quarter of 2017. These preliminary results reflect our current estimates for this period based on information available as of the date of this presentation. However, these preliminary results are inherently uncertain. We have not yet closed our books for our third fiscal quarter of 2017 and our independent registered public accounting firm has not completed its review of our results for our third fiscal quarter of 2017. Our actual results may differ materially from these preliminary results due to the completion of our financial closing procedures, final adjustments and other developments that may arise between the date of this presentation and the time the financial results for our third quarter are finalized.
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Forward-Looking Statement Disclaimer
Certain statements contained in this document constitute forward-looking statements as such term is defined in Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and such statements are intended to be covered by the safe harbor provided by the same. Statements made in this presentation that are not based on historical fact are forward-looking statements, including statements regarding whether and when the proposed transaction with CH2M will be consummated and the anticipated benefits thereof. Although such statements are based on managements current estimates and expectations, and currently available competitive, financial, and economic data, forward-looking statements are inherently uncertain, and you should not place undue reliance on such statements as actual results may differ materially. We caution the reader that there are a variety of risks, uncertainties and other factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from what is contained, projected or implied by our forward-looking statements. The potential risks and uncertainties include, among others, the possibility that CH2M may be unable to obtain required stockholder approval or that other conditions to closing the transaction may not be satisfied, such that the transaction will not close or that the closing may be delayed; general economic conditions; the transaction may involve unexpected costs, liabilities or delays; risks that the transaction disrupts current plans and operations of the parties to the transaction; the ability to recognize the benefits of the transaction; the amount of the costs, fees, expenses and charges related to the transaction and the actual terms of any financings that will be obtained for the transaction; the outcome of any legal proceedings related to the transaction; the occurrence of any event, change or other circumstances that could give rise to the termination of the transaction agreement. For a description of some additional factors that may occur that could cause actual results to differ from our forward-looking statements see our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the period ended September 30, 2016, and in particular the discussions contained under Item 1 Business; Item 1ARisk Factors; Item 3 Legal Proceedings; and Item 7 Managements Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of
Operations, as well as the Companys other filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Neither the Company nor CH2M is under any duty to update any of the forward-looking statements after the date of this presentation release to conform to actual results, except as required by applicable law.
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Agenda
Transaction Overview
and Strategic Rationale Steve Demetriou, Chairman & CEO
Advancing our
Profitable Growth Bob Pragada,
President of Buildings & Infrastructure and Industrial
Strategy
Financial Overview Kevin Berryman, EVP & CFO
Integration & Wrap-Up Steve Demetriou, Chairman & CEO
Q&A
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Transaction Overview and Strategic Rationale
Kincardine Bridge | Scotland
Jacobs
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Right Time, Right Transaction
Strong Foundation at Jacobs
Together, a Compelling Strategic Fit
Driving accountability through four global Lines of Business (LOBs)
Rightsized overhead and streamlined footprint significantly reduced G&A
Improved project delivery resulting in record gross margin levels
Invested strategically in system enhancements, growth initiatives
Focused on top tier talent development / retention
Delivers on our strategic blueprint
Creates worlds premier global solutions provider
Positions us in targeted high-margin, high-growth industries
Builds on common cultures and shared values
Achieves significant financial benefits
Foundation in Place for Transformational Growth
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Transaction Overview
Purchase Price $2.85 B Equity Value
Enterprise Value1 / Adj. EBITDA2 6.9x
Consideration Mix3 60% Cash / 40% Equity
Pro-forma Net Debt to Adj. EBITDA4 of 1.9x
Synergies Expected Annual Cost Savings of $150 M Significant Upside Revenue Potential
Accretion5 Adj. Cash EPS accretion ~25%
(Year 1 post-close) Adj. EPS Accretion (incl. estimated amortization) ~15%
ROIC >10%
Estimated Close By end of Q1 FY2018
(Subject to Satisfaction of Customary Closing Conditions, Regulatory and CH2M Shareholder Approvals)
1) Equity Value plus CH2M net debt
2) TTM Adj. EBITDA as of March 2017; excludes restructuring charges and Inpex/MOPAC changes in project estimates, and includes full run-rate cost savings
3) Excluding the cash-out and rollover of certain CH2M equity awards
4) TTM Adj. EBITDA excludes restructuring charges and Inpex/MOPAC changes in project estimates
5) Adj. Cash EPS and Adj. EPS exclude transaction and integration costs. Adj. Cash EPS also excludes amortization of intangibles
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CH2M at a Glance
Founded Employees
1946 20,000
Industry-leading Design Positions
Wastewater Treatment
#1 Manufacturing Semiconductors
Water Treatment & Desalination
#2 Environment Transportation Water Supply
#3 Design Firm
Program Management / Construction Management
Source: ENR, July 2017
Revenue of $4.4 B6
By Sector By Service Type
Environment &
O&M Nuclear 15% Water
26%
35%
Integrated
12%
Delivery
22%
73%
Transportation 17% Consulting
/ PM
Energy & Industrial
By Client Type By Region
RoW National Middle East
5%
Private Govt 7%
28% 29%
Europe 13%
75% North 43% America State & Local Govt
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Strong Momentum Across CH2M Business
Exited power EPC and transportation design-build
MOPAC nearing completion; risk mitigation in place
Inpex risk parameters appropriately considered
Attractive business portfolio90% reimbursable services
Transformed organization taking hold
Expanding client-centric focus
Significantly improved cost structure
Demonstrating step-change profit improvement
New awards up ~25% during first half of 20177
Adj. EBITDA through June 2017 of $323 M4
Metrolinx Rapid Transit | Toronto
CH2M
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Creates A Premier Global Industry Leader
Jacobs Revenue8 Combined Revenue8
$2.3B
$2.6B (21%) (24%)
$10.7 B
$3.0B
$2.9B (28%) (27%)
$3.7 B $4.8 B (24%) (32%)
$15.1 B
$3.3 B
(22%) $3.3 B (22%)
Aerospace & Technology Industrial
Buildings & Infrastructure Petroleum & Chemicals
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Strengthens Highest Margin, Highest Growth Business Lines
Jacobs Margin9 Revenue ($B)8
Buildings & $4.8
7.7% $2.3
Infrastructure
Aerospace & $3.7
8.0% $2.6
Technology
3.3% Industrial $2.9 $3.3
Petroleum &
4.7% $3.0 $3.3
Chemicals
Jacobs Revenue Combined Revenue
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Common Cultures Shared Values
Safety Ethics People Growth Client Centric Quality
Embedded in Culture
Greater Opportunities for Employees Greater Value for Clients
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Sector Strengths Premier Capabilities
Enhanced Value
Sustained Global Leadership in Water Operating Platform
Differentiated Client Solutions Tier 1 Nuclear / Longstanding Client Enviro. Remediation Relationships Industry Leading
+ = Talent Advanced Project Delivery Manufacturing Excellence Accelerated PM/CM on Profitable Growth Well Capitalized Iconic Projects
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Advancing Our Profitable Growth Strategy
Water Canal Pedestrian Bridge | Dubai
CH2M
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Advancing Our Profitable Growth Strategy
A&T B&I Industrial P&C
US Govt Services Water Life Sciences Downstream
Environmental Transportation Licensed Technologies
Upstream & Midstream Nuclear Aviation Cons. Goods/Adv. Mfg Weapons Sustainment Highways & Rail Mining & Minerals Telecom Social Infrastructure
Commercial Aero & Auto
Mission Critical
Non-US Govt Services Strategic Benefit
Priority growth areas High value niche businesses Maintain position and improve performance
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Water
Industry leading position in Water deployed across strong, global By the Numbers10 operating platform creates significant growth opportunity $100 B Total Addressable Market
Scarcity of water driving investments in desalination and water reuse facilities globally clear areas of combined expertise
Combined resource depth responds to growing demand scale matters 4-5% CAGR
World renowned technical expertise in critical areas positions combined
platform for accelerated growth #1 Wastewater Treatment / Sewer & Waste
Track record of design-build-operate services specifically addresses #2 Water Treatment & Desalination
#3
client demand for cost effective, integrated solutions Water Supply CH2M
Source: ENR Top 500 Design Firms Sourcebook, July 2017
Thames Barrier | London PUB Deep Tunnel Sewage System | Singapore Northern Water Treatment Plant | Denver
CH2M CH2M CH2M
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Transportation
Combined Transportation expertise and global delivery platform By the Numbers10 enhances ability to capture top global opportunities $300 B Total Addressable Market
Leading, diversified expertise provides clients with end-to-end solutions
4-5% CAGR
Combined scale specifically addresses public and private infrastructure investment in high growth geographies (US, UK, APAC) #2 / #3 Transportation
#2 / #5 Mass Transit & Rail
Global, complex and unique projects serve as catalyst to attract and #2 / #8 Jacobs retain Top Talent Airports CH2M
Source: ENR Top 500 Design Firms Sourcebook, July 2017
Heathrow Airport Expansion | London Metro Rail Dubai Expo 2020 | Dubai FasTracks Program | Denver
Jacobs & CH2M CH2M Jacobs
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Industrial and Petroleum & Chemicals
World-class clean manufacturing expertise provides market By the Numbers10 differentiation in responding to cyclical customer requirements
Combination of superior engineering skills with proven construction $200 B Total Addressable Market management of high tech facilities creates end-to-end client solutions
4-5% CAGR
Enhanced position in O&M for Upstream and Midstream growth
#1 / #2 Manufacturing
Material growth in North American and Middle East midstream sectors #1 Pharmaceuticals / #1 Semiconductors
Unique oil field services and sustaining presence offering in Alaska #3 / #9 Jacobs
Petroleum
and Western Canada buffers against market cyclicality CH2M
Source: ENR Top 500 Design Firms Sourcebook, July 2017
Biotechnology R&D Manufacturing Facility | Hungary Integrated Fertilizer Plant | Morocco Syncrude Upgrader | Canada
Jacobs Jacobs Jacobs
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Environmental
Premier environmental expertise specifically addresses global demand By the Numbers10 for sustainable and resilient solutions $160 B Total Addressable Market
A leader with broad and deep environmental capabilities in the industry
Significant cross-sell opportunity through leverage of Jacobs private 4-5% CAGR sector customer base
Jacobs
#2 Environment CH2M
Together we are positioned to capitalize on dynamic regulatory #2 / #5 Site Assessment & Compliance requirements in both developed and emerging geographies Source: ENR Top 500 Design Firms Sourcebook, July 2017
Gowanus Canal | New York Kingston Fossil Plant Recovery | Tennessee, US Pasco County Wetlands | Florida, US
CH2M Jacobs CH2M
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Nuclear
Combined platform achieves Tier 1 global supplier status in Nuclear By the Numbers10 space and positions us for global growth $145 B Total Addressable Market
Strong program and project delivery offering in global nuclear space
Combination of environmental and nuclear skillsets allows us to 2-3% CAGR enhance position with US Department of Energy
Tier 1
Proven delivery in UK nuclear decommissioning and nuclear new-build Global supplier provides catalyst for global expansion
Idaho Cleanup Project DOE | Idaho, US Magnox Hunterston Decommissioning Site | Scotland Hanford Plateau Remediation DOE | Washington, US
CH2M Jacobs | © Magnox Limited CH2M
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Jacobs + CH2M Creates Global Design Leader
Global Design Revenues11
10
10.0
7.4
$B 5 6.4
5.0 4.8
3.7 3.6
3.3 3.0
2.7 2.6
0
Jacobs + CH2M AECOM Jacobs WSP SNC + Arcadis CH2M Fluor Stantec Worley Wood + Atkins Parsons Amec FW
Source: ENR, July 2017
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Financial Overview
Panama Canal Expansion | Panama
CH2M
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Delivers on our Profitable Growth Strategy and M&A Framework
Focus Areas
High Growth Sectors Water, Transportation, Environmental, Nuclear
Superior Technical Expertise Track record of innovation, advanced technical skillset and leader in iconic projects
Leading Positions Water, Transportation, Environmental, Tier 1 Nuclear, PM/CM, Advanced Manufacturing
Financial Expectations
Cost Synergies $150 M per year
Double-digit ROIC >10%
Strong IRR and NPV >14% and >$4 B Total Expected Value
Accretive to EPS in first full Adj. Cash EPS Accretion ~25% year post-close5 Adj. EPS Accretion ~15%
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Rigorous Integration Approach Drives Significant Synergy Realization
$150 M
Annual Cost Synergies Identified Additional Cost & Cash Opportunities
Real Estate: Significant co-location and consolidation opportunities Project delivery excellence
Utilization of high value service centers Corporate: Optimize corporate operations Working capital improvement
Business: Align organizational structures Significant Upside Revenue Synergies
Procurement: Implement best practices across non-labor spend
IT Systems: Consolidate systems and migrate to common platforms
Full run-rate savings realized by end of Year 2
(non-recurring costs-to-achieve of ~$225 M)
Proven Ability to Deliver Cost Savings and Enhanced Returns
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Industry Leading Low-Risk Profile Remains Intact
Exited Power EPC and Transportation Jacobs Risk Profile Combined Risk Profile Design-Build
18% 15%
Focus area of due diligence
Confirmed exit of past problem businesses
Economics fully considered in transaction value
Remaining portfolio now represents similar risk 82% profile to Jacobs
CH2M Risk Profile 85%
Detailed diligence on balance of project portfolio 10%
Combined strength in key industries to drive greater revenue stability
Increased position in government and longer-term, stable contracts
90%
Fixed Price Reimbursable
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Thames TidewayLee Tunnel | London
CH2M
Transaction Financing
Consideration mix of 60% Cash / 40% Equity3
Total funding requirement of $2.4 B (including payoff of CH2M debt)
Combination of existing cash and revolver capacity
New, committed $1.2 B three-year term loan
Post-close liquidity $900 M
Investment grade profile remains firmly in place; pro-forma net debt to Adj. EBITDA4 at 1.9x
Post-acquisition, CH2M shareholders to own 15% of JEC outstanding shares
Balance Sheet Remains Strong Post-Close
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Integration & Wrap-up
National Western Center | Denver
CH2M
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Committed to Successful Integration
Leveraging integration lessons learned
Evaluated transactions over past 10 years
Capturing opportunities / mitigating challenges
Proven discipline in delivering cost savings
Strong accountability, processes, systems and tools in place
Focusing on critical success factors
Retain talent and build on common cultures
Ensure base business performance
Enhance and deliver cost and growth synergies
Realistic about level of effort and timeline
Transparent communication on progress
Ready, Able and Confident to Execute
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Comprehensive, Focused and Disciplined Approach
Joint Integration Management Office (IMO)
Full-time integration leaders and teams
Experienced hands-on leadership across all business lines
External advisors with proven transformational integration expertise
Gary Mandel Lisa Glatch
Executive VP Executive VP
Early capture of hearts and minds Jacobs CH2M
Ensure adoption of best practices
Accountability and transparency
Rigorous integration process and cadence
Executive Steering Team reviews
High engagement with Board of Directors
Capture Synergies While Minimizing Disruptions to Ongoing Business
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Compelling Strategic Combination: Creates Significant Shareholder Value
Creates a world premier global solutions provider
1 Delivers enhanced, differentiated value proposition for clients through end-to-end solutions
Bolsters portfolio quality, stability and diversity
Preserves attractive low-risk portfolio profile
Positions us in targeted high growth areas
2 Enhances leadership position: Water, Transportation, Environmental and Nuclear
Provides scale in target industries and geographies
Builds on common cultures and shared values
3 Dynamic, engaging and entrepreneurial cultures
Focus on Safety, Ethics, Sustainability, Client Centricity, Performance Excellence, and Growth
Significant expected financial benefits
4 Accelerates ability to achieve 2019 margin, ROIC and growth targets
Significantly accretive to Adj. EPS12 in the first full year post-close
Identified cost synergies of $150 M per year
Enterprise Value1 / Adj. EBITDA2 multiple of 6.9x
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Jacobs & CH2M:
Delivering Advanced Solutions for a More Connected, Sustainable World
London Olympics | UK
CH2M
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Compelling Strategic Combination
1 Creates a world premier global solutions provider
2 Positions us in targeted high growth areas
3 Builds on common cultures and shared values
4 Significant expected financial benefits
Creates Significant Shareholder Value
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Consolidated Footnotes
1) Equity Value plus CH2M net debt
2) TTM Adj. EBITDA as of June 2017; excludes restructuring charges and Inpex/MOPAC changes in project estimates and includes full run-rate cost savings
3) Excluding the cash-out and rollover of certain CH2M equity awards
4) TTM Adj. EBITDA excludes restructuring charges and Inpex / MOPAC changes in project estimates
5) Adj. Cash EPS and Adj. EPS exclude transaction and integration costs. Adj. Cash EPS also excludes amortization of intangibles
6) TTM Revenue pro-forma for the deconsolidation of CNEA JV, a large nuclear project in a consolidated Canadian JV
7) Gross Profit
8) Jacobs Revenue and Combined Revenue for TTM ended FY17 Q2
9) TTM Operating Profit as percentage of Revenue as of FY17 Q2
10) Cumulative 2017-2021; based on internal assessment and third-party research
11) Excludes Power Cons. Corp. of China ($7.3), China Comm. Constr. Group ($4.2), and China Energy Engineering Corp. ($6.2) 12) Adj. EPS excludes transaction and integration costs
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