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The New A&B: A Premier Hawaii Real Estate & Land Company ● April 11, 2012
The New A&B:
A Premier Hawaii Real Estate & Land Company
April 11, 2012
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The New A&B: A Premier Hawaii Real Estate & Land Company ● April 11, 2012
Forward-Looking Statements
Statements in this presentation that set forth expectations or
predictions are based on facts and situations that are known to
us as of April 11, 2012. Actual results may differ materially, due
to risks and uncertainties, such as those described on pages 9-
29 of our 2011 Form 10-K and our other subsequent filings with
the SEC. Statements in this call and presentation are not
guarantees of future performance. We do not undertake any
obligation to update our forward-looking statements.
predictions are based on facts and situations that are known to
us as of April 11, 2012. Actual results may differ materially, due
to risks and uncertainties, such as those described on pages 9-
29 of our 2011 Form 10-K and our other subsequent filings with
the SEC. Statements in this call and presentation are not
guarantees of future performance. We do not undertake any
obligation to update our forward-looking statements.
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Presenting Today
Stan Kuriyama
President & Chief Executive Officer, Alexander & Baldwin, Inc.
Chris Benjamin
President, A&B Land Group; President, A&B Properties, Inc.
Paul Hallin
Executive Vice President, Development, A&B Properties, Inc.
David Haverly
Senior Vice President, Leasing, A&B Properties, Inc.
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Agenda
§ Overview - Kuriyama
§ Strategy - Benjamin
§ Real Estate Sales - Benjamin and Hallin
§ Questions and answers/ break
§ Real Estate Leasing - Benjamin and Haverly
§ Land Stewardship and Agribusiness - Benjamin
§ Landholdings - Benjamin
§ Valuation - Benjamin
§ Closing remarks - Kuriyama
§ Questions and answers
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Overview
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Alexander & Baldwin Overview and Evolution
§ Agribusiness (Hawaiian Commercial & Sugar Co.)
– 12 acres on Maui eventually led to 3 sugar plantations, 130,000 acres
– Foundation for our real estate & shipping businesses
– Today: State’s largest farmer, only remaining sugar plantation
§ Real Estate (A&B Properties)
– Development of master-planned community on Maui for sugar workers
– Entitlement & development of other non-sugar lands
– Land sales led to 1031 acquisition of Mainland commercial properties
– Today: State’s most active real estate investor
§ Shipping (Matson)
– Transportation of raw sugar to West Coast refinery
– A wholly owned subsidiary in 1969
– Today: Primary carrier to Hawaii & Guam, weekly service to China & nationwide
provider of logistics services
provider of logistics services
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Separation
Announced on December 1, 2011
Announced on December 1, 2011
Rationale |
§ Each company large & strong enough to stand on its own § Enhanced strategic direction & focus § Flexible capital structure § “Pure-play” stock – Greater transparency – Sector-specific shareholder base – Expanded research coverage – Better acquisition currency – Closer employee/ shareholder alignment |
Updates |
§ Well-received by shareholders § Targeting 3rd quarter transaction – IRS letter ruling request – Form 10 filing – S-4 registration statement/proxy – Seeking shareholder approval for a merger structure to: § More efficiently execute the separation § Ensure continued compliance with Jones Act U.S. ownership requirements – The separation is not conditioned in any way on the merger vote § REIT structure fully-evaluated § Planned capital structure: ‒ Book assets: $1.4B ‒ Term debt: $245M ‒ Undrawn revolver: $250M |
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The “New A&B”
A PREMIER HAWAII REAL ESTATE & LAND COMPANY
§ Unique assets & competitive strengths
Tangible
‒ 88,000 acres of land primarily on Maui and Kauai
‒ 7.9 million square feet of high-quality commercial properties in
Hawaii & Mainland
Hawaii & Mainland
‒ Robust Hawaii development pipeline (fully entitled) of over 3,500 residential
and commercial units
and commercial units
‒ 38,000-acre sugar plantation - a future energy business
‒ Strong balance sheet & ample debt capacity
Intangible
‒ A staff with deep experience, network & understanding of Hawaii
‒ Reputation for integrity, performance & commitment to the community
‒ Disciplined underwriting & investment
§ Track record of success
§ “Hawaii Play”: public company positioned to capitalize on Hawaii upside
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Kihei
Kahului
Conservation 15,850 acres
Agriculture 50,831 acres
Urban/Entitled 559 acres
Maui - 70,000 acres
* Includes 961 acres at Kukui’ula joint venture
Lihue
Wainiha
Conservation 13,320 acres
Agriculture 6,944 acres
Urban/Entitled1,072 acres*
Kauai - 20,000 acres
Princeville
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Management Team
New A&B
New A&B
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Rick Volner
General Manager
HC&S
Dan Ligenza
VP
Agribusiness
Paul Hallin
EVP, Development
Alan Arakawa
SVP, Planning
Rick Stack
SVP, Development
Grant Chun
VP, Maui
Natalie Kiehm
VP, Development
Randy Endo
VP, Development
Tom Shigemoto
VP, Planning, Kauai
David Haverly
SVP, Leasing
Mike Wright
EVP, Acquisitions &
Investments
Investments
George Morvis
VP, Corporate
Development
Development
Alexander & Baldwin, Inc.
Lance Parker
VP, Acquisitions &
Investments/
Principal Broker
Investments/
Principal Broker
Diane Shigeta
VP, Corporate Planning
All titles A&B Properties, Inc. unless otherwise noted
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Financial Highlights
1 Includes real estate discontinued operations and intersegment revenue
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Value-Creation Driven
1. Capitalize on our competitive strengths (assets, people, balance sheet): Hawaii focus
2. Increase the value of our legacy lands through the entire development spectrum, consistent with
community needs
community needs
3. Opportunistic, high return investments outside our legacy lands
4. Build a development pipeline for market recovery
5. Enhance values in commercial portfolio, while gradually transitioning to Hawaii
6. De-risk our agricultural businesses, while positioning them to capitalize on energy opportunities
7. Maintain our underwriting & investment discipline
8. Monetize our investments as markets recover
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Hawaii: Poised for Growth
§ Positive YOY trends in key economic indicators
– Growing visitor counts (+4%)
– Visitor expenditures at record pace (+16%)
– Continuing low unemployment (2/10: 6.6%, 2/11: 6.4%)
– General fund revenues (+8%)
– Bankruptcies fell (-16%)
– Oahu months of housing inventory declining
(12/10: 6.0 v. 12/11: 4.8)
(12/10: 6.0 v. 12/11: 4.8)
§ International tourism, especially from China and Korea,
presents a large growth opportunity for Hawaii tourism
and the economy generally
presents a large growth opportunity for Hawaii tourism
and the economy generally
Sources: Department of Business, Economic Development & Tourism, Honolulu Board of Realtors
Note: Data represents change between 2011 and 2010, except unemployment and months of housing inventory are as of
the periods indicated.
the periods indicated.
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The China Potential
Source: Title Guaranty (RE Transactions); Hawaii Tourism Authority (Visitor #’s)
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Strategy
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Unlocking Value From Hawaii Real Estate Assets
Robust Development
Pipeline
Pipeline
88,000 Acres of Hawaii Land
Hawaii’s Premier, Large-
Scale Agricultural Operation
Scale Agricultural Operation
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How Our Land Businesses Fit Together
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Development & Investment Strategy
§ Focus on entitlement and development of core Hawaii lands
– Opportunities to serve a wide range of residential, commercial and
industrial markets, primarily on Maui and Kauai
industrial markets, primarily on Maui and Kauai
§ Invest in high-returning real estate opportunities in Hawaii
– Diversify to new markets and asset types such as Oahu, non-resort
– Leveraging market knowledge, development expertise, entitlement
experience and financial strength
experience and financial strength
§ Scale and stage development portfolio to market opportunity
– Disciplined approach to capital deployment
– Position projects with ready inventory to meet market demand
§ Utilize strategic joint ventures with a wide variety of partners
– Pursue JV partnerships to supplement in-house capabilities, assets
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Leasing Strategy
§ Reinvesting sales proceeds, on a tax-advantaged basis, into other
commercial real estate investments having favorable growth prospects
commercial real estate investments having favorable growth prospects
§ Diversified portfolio of stable assets provides recurring cash flow
to fund or finance development activities
to fund or finance development activities
§ Active management to maximize value of assets
§ Historically have invested broadly on Mainland to maximize
yield, stability
yield, stability
§ Opportunistic migration of portfolio to Hawaii over time
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Land Stewardship Strategy
§ Integrated approach to ensure that lands are employed at their
highest and best use
highest and best use
§ Identify and pursue entitlements, developments and transactions that
enhance the value of raw landholdings
enhance the value of raw landholdings
§ Limited near-term development potential for a significant portion of
landholdings; no long-term development potential for others
landholdings; no long-term development potential for others
– Agriculture and related uses represent the highest and best use and
provides a significant benefit to the community and shareholders
provides a significant benefit to the community and shareholders
– Agribusiness cash flow covers the cost of carrying and maintaining
land and infrastructure
land and infrastructure
– Potential transition to an energy farm
§ Target renewable energy growth for strategically located land parcels
– Both Maui’s & Kauai’s key transmission grids cross our lands
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Real Estate Sales
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Real Estate Sales Results
What’s Included?
What’s Included?
§ Development sales
§ Commercial property sales
§ Land sales
§ Earnings from joint venture/other
(included in operating profit only)
(included in operating profit only)
– Developments
– Joint venture developments held for
lease
lease
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Principal Operational Activities
§ Investment in legacy and non-legacy Hawaii development
projects/sites
projects/sites
– First priority always optimization of historic landholdings
– Review and analyze all available projects in Hawaii
– Diversify Hawaii development portfolio (location and product type)
§ Development
– Ongoing planning and entitlement of development projects to
anticipate market demand and community needs
anticipate market demand and community needs
– Gain required permits for projects
– Appropriately address specific project issues (i.e. burials,
environmental, endangered species, etc.)
environmental, endangered species, etc.)
– Manage/oversee construction
§ Marketing and sales
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Successful Hawaii Track Record
§ Since 2000, invested $800 million in Hawaii development projects
($420 million completed), including:
($420 million completed), including:
– Three high-rise condominiums in urban Honolulu
– Premier resort destination communities on Maui and Kauai
– Three commercial income properties we retain
§ Returns on completed projects averaged 22%
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Successful Development Track Record
352-unit high-rise
residential
condominium near
downtown Honolulu.
$224M revenue
generated.
residential
condominium near
downtown Honolulu.
$224M revenue
generated.
100-unit condominium
with surrounding
ocean and mountain
views in Waikiki.
$63M revenue
generated.
with surrounding
ocean and mountain
views in Waikiki.
$63M revenue
generated.
Conversion of office
building into office
condominium. $35M
revenue generated
(including leasing).
building into office
condominium. $35M
revenue generated
(including leasing).
Keola Lai
Lanikea
Alakea Corporate
Tower
Tower
Kai Lani
Partnered with a
prominent local home
builder to develop
116-residential
condominiums in the
Ko Olina Resort. The
project sold out over
14 months, generating
$57M in revenue.
prominent local home
builder to develop
116-residential
condominiums in the
Ko Olina Resort. The
project sold out over
14 months, generating
$57M in revenue.
Daiei (Retail)
Originally acquired
4-acre site for a
potential condo
development.
Opportunistic sale at
market peak for gain
similar to the gain
expected from
development.
4-acre site for a
potential condo
development.
Opportunistic sale at
market peak for gain
similar to the gain
expected from
development.
Kunia Shopping Center
Development of 60,400 s.f.
retail space on 4.6 acres.
Designed to serve the growing
suburban area of Kunia on
Oahu. Held asset in portfolio.
Built to a 13.4% cap rate.
retail space on 4.6 acres.
Designed to serve the growing
suburban area of Kunia on
Oahu. Held asset in portfolio.
Built to a 13.4% cap rate.
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Market Knowledge & Expertise
§ A&B competes with smaller, local investors and large
Mainland institutional investors for Hawaii investment deals
Mainland institutional investors for Hawaii investment deals
§ Local knowledge and expertise that out-of-state investors
can’t match
can’t match
§ Financial capacity, expertise and liquidity advantage over
most local investors
most local investors
§ Primarily targeting investments from $10 million to $50 million,
but look at everything from $2 million to $200 million
but look at everything from $2 million to $200 million
Colliers Hawaii Year-End 2011 Investment Market Report | Local Investors | Out-of-State Investors |
Avg. Purchase Price | $4.4M | $19.2M |
Total Investments | $409M | $825M |
Purchase Price to Assessed Value | 74.3% | 122.3% |
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Market Knowledge & Expertise
* Amount invested in joint venture
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Diversifying Development Portfolio into New Markets
§ Strategy evolved in late 1990’s
with “Project X”
with “Project X”
§ Complement existing legacy
land development activities
with investment in areas
outside traditional Maui and
Kauai holdings
land development activities
with investment in areas
outside traditional Maui and
Kauai holdings
§ Have invested in 16 projects in
Hawaii since 1998
Hawaii since 1998
§ Oahu an area of focus
– Kakaako
– Urban Oahu redevelopment/TOD
– Suburban Oahu infill markets
– Distressed debt/distressed
projects
projects
– Complex projects
Honolulu Urban Core - Kakaako
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Development Pipeline and Entitlement
§ Representative projects in active
development
development
§ Future pipeline
§ Entitlement
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Markets - Oahu Residential
Source: Honolulu Board of Realtors
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Description | |
Location | Honolulu, Oahu |
Acquisition date | June 30, 2010 |
Zoning | Primary residential |
Units | 341 |
Floors | 43 |
Status | Design/permitting and presales |
Estimated construction completion | 2014/2015 |
Targeted sales price per s.f. | $450-$970 |
Overview |
§ Highrise condominium in urban Honolulu |
§ Well located near shopping, restaurants and beaches |
§ Sales prices average approx. $700/sq. ft. |
§ One-, two- and three-bedroom residences averaging 1,000 square feet |
§ Amenities include recreation deck, pool, spa, barbeque dining pavilions, fitness center, private movie theatre and visitor guest suites |
§ Presales commenced in December 2011 |
§ Conversion to binding contracts in April 2012 |
§ Vertical construction dependent upon achieving satisfactory level of binding sales |
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Description | |
Location | Mililani, Oahu |
Acquisition date | December 29, 2011 |
Stabilized NOI | $1.0 million |
Zoning | Retail |
Acres | 4.35 |
GLA (in sq. ft.) | 28,400 (future), 5,900 (existing) |
Status | Design/permitting |
Estimated construction completion | 2013 |
Overview |
§ 4.35-acre fee simple parcel |
§ Fully zoned for commercial development |
§ Well-located within the only retail shopping area in the Mililani Mauka community (pop. 20,000) in Central Oahu |
§ Existing, fully leased 5,900 square-foot multi-tenant retail building |
§ Additional 28,400 square feet of retail space development planned |
§ Existing retail and land acquired with 1031 exchange funds |
§ Design & engineering commenced |
§ Marketing in progress; targeting restaurant, neighborhood retail and medical and office tenants |
§ Onsite and offsite infrastructure to be completed by seller by 3Q2012 |
§ Construction start scheduled 3Q2012 |
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Development Pipeline: Maui Business Park II
Description | |
Location | Kahului, Maui |
Acquisition date | Historic lands |
Zoning | Light industrial |
Acres | 179 |
Lots | 131 |
Status | Construction and presales |
Estimated construction completion | 2019 |
Targeted sales price per s.f. | $40-$60 |
Overview |
§ Zoned for light industrial (commercial, retail, office) |
§ 179 gross acres (155 saleable acres) located in Central Maui near Kahului Airport |
§ Adjacent to 76-acre Maui Business Park I project, which sold out in 2005 |
§ Historic company-owned lands |
§ Offsite infrastructure work completed |
§ Onsite work progressing |
§ 4-acre parcel sold to Costco in January 2012 for $38 per square foot |
§ Increment I construction to be completed in 4Q2012 |
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Hawaii Resort Residential
Source: Paul Richard Cassidy, REMM Pacific/Data@Work
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Development Pipeline: Wailea
Fully Entitled Acreage | Acres |
Acquisition/Improvements | 270 |
Contributed to Kai Malu JV | (25) |
Sold | (78) |
Remaining | 167 |
Lots for sale | 14 |
Under development | 38 |
Future development | 115 |
§ Premier resort destination on Maui
§ Original developer in the 1970s and 1980s
§ Sold in 1989, repurchased 270 acres in
2003
2003
§ Sold/developed 100 acres, recapturing
investment
investment
§ 167 remaining acres fully zoned for
residential and commercial uses with a plan
for up to 700 units
residential and commercial uses with a plan
for up to 700 units
§ 38 acres in active development
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Development Pipeline: Wailea
Future development
Active development/sales
Sold
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Description | |
Location | Poipu, Kauai |
Acquisition date | Historic lands |
Zoning | Resort residential |
Acres | 1,000 (961 remaining) |
Units/homes | Up to 1,500 |
Status | Sales and marketing, vertical construction |
Estimated construction completion | 2030 |
$40-$130 (land) |
Overview |
§ Luxury resort residential community in Poipu, Kauai |
§ Development of up to 1,500 residential units on 1,000 fully entitled acres |
§ Joint venture with DMB, developer of premier resort communities |
§ 75,000 sq. ft. private club, including spa, golf clubhouse, beach bar and grill |
§ 78,900 sq. ft. retail center (The Shops at Kukui’ula) |
§ 82 lots closed; 92 lots available at 4/5/12 |
§ Incomparable product with limited competition |
§ Tom Weiskopf golf course recognized as best new private course in 2011 by Golf and Links Magazines |
“…Kukui`ula is as rare as it is
luxurious.” Links Magazine, December 2011
luxurious.” Links Magazine, December 2011
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Financial Overview |
§ Long-term, master planned project, significant fluctuations in annual absorption over that time frame can be expected |
§ Sufficient project infrastructure is in place today to sell about 280 additional acres (500 to 800 units) |
§ GAAP accounting for the project will differ materially from cash flows, due to percentage of completion accounting |
Development Pipeline: Kukui’ula
Capital Overview |
§ No project level debt on core project; all equity financed by partners |
§ Total capital contributions to the venture as of December 31, 2011, were $252 million by A&B and $188 million by DMB ‒ Distributions to A&B and DMB are based on project performance over the duration of the project ‒ Based on the JV's current projections, approximately 90% of all future distributable proceeds, in the aggregate, will be paid to A&B |
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Description | |
Location | Kona, Hawaii |
Acquisition date | May 2004 |
Zoning | Resort residential |
Acres | 31 (24 remaining) |
Units/Homes | 137 total (34 sold; 103 to be built) |
Status | Construction and sales |
Estimated construction completion | 2015 |
$375-$920 |
Overview |
§ 137-unit resort residential community, with a mix of single- family and paired homes |
§ Joint venture with Brookfield Homes Hawaii |
§ The first phase consisted of 27 single-family and multi-family units, completed in 2008 |
§ Onsite resort amenities include two pools, spa, exercise room, function pavilion |
§ Average estimated sales price is $1.1 million |
§ Units are constructed in two- to 20-unit increments, based on buyer demand |
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Development Pipeline: Brydeswood
Description | |
Location | Kalaheo, Kauai |
Acquisition date | Historic lands |
Zoning | Ag lots |
Acres | 352 |
Lots | 24 |
Status | Design/permitting and presales |
Estimated construction completion | 2014 |
Targeted sales price per s.f. | $2-$5 |
Overview |
§ Planned development of 24 large estate lots (average size is 12 acres) |
§ Final subdivision approval received in 2011 |
§ Construction plans for roads and utilities approved |
§ Oceanview and pasture lots |
§ Pre-development activities continuing |
§ Potable test well completed with acceptable water quality and quantity |
§ Water system design is proceeding |
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Development Pipeline: Future Projects
Haliimaile (Maui)
Aina ‘O Kane and Kahului Town Center (Maui)
Wailea (Maui)
Wailea SF-8
Wailea MF-6
Wailea MF-10
Wailea MF-16
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Waiale | Kihei Residential | Ele’ele Expansion | |
Target | Primary Residential | Primary Residential | Primary Residential |
Location | Central Maui | Maui’s South Shore | Kauai’s South Shore |
Project Size (acres/units) | 545 acres/2,550 units | 95 acres/600 units | 840 acres |
Project description | Master-planned community | Residential subdivision | Master-planned community |
Current Status | 545 acres has been proposed for urban growth in the Maui General Plan update. Final Environment Impact statement completed in 2011 and was accepted by the State Land Use Commission, SLUC hearings on urban designation petition began in Feb. 2012. | Planning Commission recommended approval of zoning change and community plan amendment applications. Applications have been transmitted to City Council for review and final approval. | Being pursued through Kauai’s multi- year General Plan Update Process. Working through the process to ensure the inclusion of Eleele, and related recreational and commercial uses, as an appropriate future urban growth area. |
Entitlement Areas of Focus
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Financial Overview
Real Estate Sales
Real Estate Sales
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Value Creation Drivers
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Real Estate Sales Summary
§ Value creation starts with entitlement - A&B favorably positioned
§ Highest value creation comes from development of historic land,
but pace is slow
but pace is slow
§ Late 1990s decision to acquire fully entitled lands has created
tremendous growth and shareholder value
tremendous growth and shareholder value
§ Today, robust pipeline reflects the breadth of A&B’s landholdings,
expertise and investment acumen
expertise and investment acumen
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Q&A / Break
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Real Estate Leasing
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Leasing Segment Results
What’s Included?
What’s Included?
§ Commercial property portfolio income
§ Hawaii unimproved property income
– Third-party leases and licenses on a small portion of lands
– Urban-zoned ground leases
§ Gains/losses on asset sales are not included
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Primary Operational Activities
§ Acquire/develop income properties in markets with strong
growth potential
growth potential
– Enhance asset values through facility upgrades, re-tenanting, asset
repositioning and general market growth
repositioning and general market growth
§ Active management of assets in portfolio to maximize performance
– Increase occupancy
– Maximize revenue
– Secure high-quality/credit tenants
– Reduce operating costs
§ Dispose of select properties when value of asset has been
maximized, market value can be realized, or when the capital
can be redeployed to an investment with a higher return
maximized, market value can be realized, or when the capital
can be redeployed to an investment with a higher return
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* Includes cash NOI of $3.5M from Hawaii unimproved properties and cash NOI from properties sold in 2011
Mainland
Hawaii
$60.8M
7.9M sf
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Evolving Portfolio Strategy
§ Increase the portfolio’s geographic concentration in Hawaii over time
– Hawaii is poised for growth
– A&B’s local market knowledge, relationships, and financial strength
give it a sustainable competitive advantage in investing in Hawaii
commercial properties
give it a sustainable competitive advantage in investing in Hawaii
commercial properties
– A&B’s competitive advantage will generate additional opportunities
to expand in Hawaii
to expand in Hawaii
§ Pace of future commercial property sales dictated by availability
of suitable Hawaii replacement investment opportunities
of suitable Hawaii replacement investment opportunities
– Relatively small number of suitable investment properties available
in Hawaii at any given time
in Hawaii at any given time
– Transactional limitations accompany the 1031 process
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Hawaii Commercial Portfolio
Number of properties | 21 |
Square feet | |
Industrial | 560K |
Office | 170K |
Retail | 700K |
Total | 1.4M |
2011 occupancy | 91% |
Outstanding debt | - |
Cash NOI | $22.2M |
Cash NOI to total portfolio | 36.5% |
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Neighbor Island Retail Market
2011
2011
Top Trends
§ Slight recovery in the Big Island market due to new development spurring growth
§ Kauai’s market volatility due to large tenant closure vulnerability
§ Maui experiencing weakened markets due to tenant consolidation and closings
§ Maui resort retail centers will begin to turn around with improvement in tourism
Big Island | Kauai | Maui | |
Net absorption (sq. ft.) | 147,000 | -26,000 | -47,000 |
Vacancy rate | 8.7% | 12.4% | 10.2% |
Avg. low asking base rent (psf/mo) | $2.46 | $2.76 | $3.10 |
Avg. high asking base rent (psf/mo) | $4.55 | $3.86 | $4.18 |
Avg. operating expense (psf/mo) | $1.18 | $1.05 | $0.99 |
Source: Colliers International Research & Consulting
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2011 | 2010 | 2009 | |
Gross revenue | 4,538 | 4,270 | 3,794 |
Cash NOI | 2,736 | 2,388 | 2,075 |
Capital improvements | 660 | 1,402 | 524 |
Average occupancy (%) | 94 | 92 | 91 |
Maui Mall
Retail
Retail
Location | Maui |
Development date | 1971, renovated in 2010 |
Occupancy at 12/31/11 | 95% |
GLA | 185,700 |
Top tenants | Checker’s Automotive IHOP Longs Drug Stores Wallace Theaters Whole Foods |
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2011 | 2010* | 2009 | |
Gross revenue | 3,427 | 2,178 | n/a |
Cash NOI | 2,224 | 1,380 | n/a |
Capital improvements | 26 | 78 | n/a |
Average occupancy (%) | 99 | 98 | n/a |
Lanihau Marketplace
Retail
Retail
Location | Hawaii (Big Island) |
Acquisition date | April 9, 2010 |
Acquisition price | $22.5 million |
Date constructed | 1987 |
Occupancy at 12/31/11 | 99% |
GLA | 88,300 |
Top tenants | American Savings Bank Bank of Hawaii Longs Drug Store Sack N Save Verizon Wireless |
* Partial year
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Oahu Retail Market
Top Trends
§ Retail market is resilient
§ Oahu market did not
decline as much as
neighbor islands during
the recession
decline as much as
neighbor islands during
the recession
§ Surge in tourism
contributed to retail sales
growth
contributed to retail sales
growth
§ Honolulu remains an
attractive retail
marketplace
attractive retail
marketplace
Source: Colliers International Research & Consulting
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2011 | 2010 | 2009 | |
Gross revenue | 4,465 | 4,269 | 3,879 |
Cash NOI | 1,853 | 1,472 | 1,942 |
Capital improvements | 88 | 12 | 44 |
Average occupancy (%) | 97 | 99 | 100 |
Kaneohe Bay Shopping Center
Retail
Retail
Location | Oahu |
Acquisition date | June 8, 2001 |
Acquisition price | $13.3 million (leasehold) |
Date constructed | 1971, renovated 2008 |
Occupancy at 12/31/11 | 95% |
GLA | 123,900 |
Top tenants | Central Pacific Bank First Hawaiian Bank Longs Drug Store Safeway |
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2011 | 2010 | 2009 | |
Gross revenue | 2,849 | 2,791 | 3,075 |
Cash NOI | 1,842 | 1,821 | 2,098 |
Capital improvements | 36 | - | - |
Average occupancy (%) | 90 | 90 | 96 |
Kunia Shopping Center
Retail
Retail
Location | Oahu |
Developed by A&B | 2004 |
Development cost | $13 million |
Occupancy at 12/31/11 | 96% |
GLA | 60,400 |
Top tenants | Bank of Hawaii Cole Academy Denny’s Jack In The Box Jamba Juice Starbucks |
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Oahu Industrial Market
4Q11
4Q11
Top Trends
§ Market generally
subdued
subdued
§ Vacancy rates held
in the 4.3% and
4.8% range since
late 2007
in the 4.3% and
4.8% range since
late 2007
§ Recent pick up in
activity and rents
activity and rents
Source: Colliers International Research & Consulting
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2011 | 2010 | 2009* | |
Gross revenue | 2,849 | 2,742 | 2,149 |
Cash NOI | 2,154 | 2,078 | 1,654 |
Capital improvements | 33 | 82 | - |
Average occupancy (%) | 98 | 97 | 92 |
Waipio Industrial
Industrial
Industrial
Location | Oahu |
Acquisition date | March 4, 2009 |
Acquisition price | $28.3 million |
Date constructed | 1988-1989 |
Occupancy at 12/31/11 | 98% |
GLA | 158,400 |
Top tenants | Arcadia Industries for the Blind Oahu Painting & Décor Office Max USC International |
* Partial year
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2011 | 2010* | 2009 | |
Gross revenue | 3,726 | 1,730 | n/a |
Cash NOI | 2,883 | 1,363 | n/a |
Capital improvements | 167 | - | n/a |
Average occupancy (%) | 77 | 74 | n/a |
Komohana Industrial Park
Industrial
Industrial
Location | Oahu |
Acquisition date | July 20, 2010 |
Acquisition price | $37.7 million |
Date constructed | 1990 |
Occupancy at 12/31/11 | 81% |
GLA | 238,300 (plus 29.4-acre ground lease) |
Top tenants | GP/RM Prestress LLC Simmons Manufacturing S&K Sales Co. |
* Partial year
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Hawaii Market Summary
2012 Hawaii Outlook
§ Limited industrial market activity in 2011 likely to continue in 2012
– Turnover of small industrial spaces expected
– Government spending, transit oriented and residential development
will generate demand for larger industrial spaces
will generate demand for larger industrial spaces
§ Retail rents are poised to rise moderately as net absorption gains momentum
– Tourism to drive retail sales
§ Office rents will remain soft with better rent growth and activity in suburban
office markets
office markets
Retail | |
YTD net absorption | 26,293 SF |
Vacancy rate | 4.16% |
Average asking rent range | $2.94 - $3.92 PSF/MO |
Average operating expense | $1.09 PSF/MO |
Industrial | |
YTD net absorption | (32,267) SF |
Vacancy rate | 4.78% |
Average asking rent NNN | $0.92 PSF/MO |
Average operating expense | $0.31 PSF/MO |
Office | |
YTD net absorption | (137,361) SF |
Vacancy rate | 13.04% |
Average full asking rent | $2.81 PSF/MO |
Average operating expense | $1.25 PSF/MO |
2011 Oahu Market Overview
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Number of properties | 24 |
Square feet | |
Industrial | 4.5M |
Office | 1.3M |
Retail | 0.7M |
Total | 6.5M |
2011 occupancy | 92% |
Outstanding debt | $28.3M |
Cash NOI | $33.6M |
Cash NOI to total portfolio | 55.3% |
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Mainland Retail
Overall Trends
§ Occupancy showing
positive trends in
select markets
positive trends in
select markets
§ Retail rents have
bottomed and are
poised to rise
moderately
bottomed and are
poised to rise
moderately
§ Absorption gaining
momentum
momentum
Portfolio Trends
§ Increased investment interest driving cap rate
compression
compression
§ Market activity gaining momentum
§ Rents remain flat from 2011
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Mainland Office
Overall Trends
§ Vacancy rates are
turning, however
high levels indicate
rents are years away
from recovery
turning, however
high levels indicate
rents are years away
from recovery
§ Leasing activity is
picking up, but the
rate is uneven
across markets
picking up, but the
rate is uneven
across markets
§ Tenant footprints are
not increasing
not increasing
Portfolio Trends
§Sacramento office market continues to be weak
due to relatively inactive public sector
due to relatively inactive public sector
§Arizona
– Modestly economic improvement spurring
minimal occupancy gains
minimal occupancy gains
– Market rents appear to have bottomed out.
§Positive net absorption in Texas resulting from 2%
job growth
job growth
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Mainland Industrial
Overall Trends
§ Vacancy rates
falling, lead by port-
related users
falling, lead by port-
related users
§ Rents bottoming out
nationally, increasing
in select sub markets
nationally, increasing
in select sub markets
§ Demand for new,
high quality
industrial space is
positive
high quality
industrial space is
positive
Portfolio Trends
§ Strong recovery noted (TX, CA)
§ Occupancy higher than national trends
§ Rate of rent decline on renewals slowing
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Renewals
2 Annual gross rent means the annualized base rent amounts of expiring leases and includes improved properties only.
3 Includes 1,035,676 square feet related to the Savannah Logistics Park, which is 100% leased to Matson Logistics, Inc.
Note: The weighted average lease terms of our Hawaii and Mainland portfolios are 92 and 84 months, respectively, for a total portfolio lease term of 88 months. The
weighted average remaining lease terms for the Hawaii and Mainland portfolios are 45 and 36 months, respectively, for a total portfolio remaining lease term of 40
months.
weighted average remaining lease terms for the Hawaii and Mainland portfolios are 45 and 36 months, respectively, for a total portfolio remaining lease term of 40
months.
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Financial Overview
Real Estate Leasing
Real Estate Leasing
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Financial Overview
Real Estate Leasing
Real Estate Leasing
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Financial Overview
Real Estate Leasing
Real Estate Leasing
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Value Creation Drivers
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Real Estate Leasing Summary
§ Commercial portfolio has
been assembled through 1031
exchanges (32 properties),
development (10 properties) and
acquisitions (3 properties)
been assembled through 1031
exchanges (32 properties),
development (10 properties) and
acquisitions (3 properties)
§ $213 million of deferred taxes utilized
for acquisitions as of 12/31/11
for acquisitions as of 12/31/11
§ Provides consistent earnings and
cash flow
cash flow
§ Will continue to be a long-term value
generator and provide financial support
to development activities
generator and provide financial support
to development activities
§ Increased focus on Hawaii
– Market knowledge/relationships
– Growth potential
– Operating efficiencies
§ Utilize market changes to leverage
Hawaii growth
Hawaii growth
Source: Colliers International Research & Consulting
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Q&A
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Land Stewardship and Agribusiness
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Agribusiness Results
What’s Included?
What’s Included?
§ HC&S results
– Raw & Specialty Sugar
– Power
§ McBryde Resources results (Kauai)
‒ Renewable energy
‒ Agricultural leasing
§ Supporting trucking operations
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Land Stewardship
§ Extensive conservation lands on Maui and
Kauai used for watershed and hydroelectric
energy purposes
Kauai used for watershed and hydroelectric
energy purposes
§ A&B owns some of the highest quality ag
lands in the state
lands in the state
– Highest and best use of core landholdings:
agribusiness
agribusiness
– Largest contiguous, irrigated farm
§ Significant improvements in sugar business
– Operational enhancements yield dramatic
rise in sugar production
rise in sugar production
– Commodity sugar prices relatively stable at
favorable rates
favorable rates
§ Recent improvements in pricing &
production provide a bridge
production provide a bridge
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Agribusiness as a Core Strategy
§ Represents highest and best use of most lands
§ Facilitates ongoing maintenance of key infrastructure elements
§ Generated $23.5 million of operating cash flow in 2011
§ Increasingly a potential source of growth via renewable energy
opportunities:
opportunities:
– Solar
– Hydroelectric
– Biofuels
§ Subsidizes land carrying costs - covered $5.5 million in 2011
§ Provides significant community benefits
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Financial Results
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Statistical Drivers
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Landholdings
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Hawaii Landholdings
As of December 31, 2011
88,000 acres in the state
KAUAI |
20,375 acres |
OAHU |
70 acres |
MAUI |
67,240 acres |
BIG ISLAND |
10 acres |
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Kihei
Kahului
Conservation 15,850 acres
Agriculture 50,831 acres
Urban/Entitled 559 acres
Maui - 70,000 acres
* Includes 961 acres at Kukui’ula joint venture
Lihue
Wainiha
Conservation 13,320 acres
Agriculture��6,944 acres
Urban/Entitled1,072 acres*
Kauai - 20,000 acres
Princeville
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Total Landholdings
Description | Maui | Kauai | Oahu | Big Island | Mainland | Total Acres |
Fully entitled | ||||||
Hawaii - development/other | ||||||
Active development/sales | 231 | - | 7 | - | - | 238 |
Future development | 174 | 44 | - | - | - | 218 |
Ground leases to third parties | 64 | 1 | - | - | - | 65 |
Land used by affiliates | 22 | 4 | - | - | - | 26 |
Other, including land not planned for development | 17 | 54 | - | - | - | 71 |
Total Hawaii - development/other | 508 | 103 | 7 | - | - | 618 |
Mainland - development | 28 | 28 | ||||
Hawaii - commercial improved properties | 51 | 8 | 63 | 10 | - | 132 |
Mainland - commercial improved properties | - | - | - | - | 443 | 443 |
Subtotal - fully entitled | 559 | 111 | 70 | 10 | 471 | 1,221 |
Agricultural, pasture and miscellaneous | ||||||
Hawaiian Commercial & Sugar Company | 35,500 | - | - | - | - | 35,500 |
Leased to third parties | 7,150 | 4,620 | - | - | - | 11,770 |
Other agricultural, pasture and misc. purposes | 8,181 | 2,324 | - | - | - | 10,505 |
Subtotal - agricultural, pasture & misc. | 50,831 | 6,944 | - | - | - | 57,775 |
Watershed/conservation | ||||||
Wainiha Valley | - | 10,120 | - | - | - | 10,120 |
Other Kauai | - | 3,200 | - | - | - | 3,200 |
Maui | 15,850 | - | - | - | - | 15,850 |
Subtotal - watershed/conservation | 15,850 | 13,320 | - | - | - | 29,170 |
Total landholdings | 67,240 | 20,375 | 70 | 10 | 471 | 88,166 |
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Valuation
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Valuation Methodologies - Overall Approach
§ “Sum-of-the-parts” approach to perform a Net Asset Valuation
most commonly used
most commonly used
‒ Break down holdings into key asset classes
‒ Value assets within asset class using one or more methodologies
‒ Sum and subtract certain liabilities
§ A&B does not routinely perform such valuations
§ Valuations will require analysts to make a number of assumptions on
key factors which will have a material impact on resultant value (e.g.,
cap rates, construction spending timing, sales absorption)
key factors which will have a material impact on resultant value (e.g.,
cap rates, construction spending timing, sales absorption)
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Valuation Methodologies
Asset Class | Valuation Methodologies |
Income properties | |
Commercial properties | Capitalized income or comparable sales |
Ground leases | Capitalized income or comparable sales |
Development lands | |
Active developments | Discounted cash flow or value of land, as is |
Future or planned dev. | Value of land, as is or NPV of residual value of land in development at start of project or discounted cash flow |
Core Ag & conservation lands | |
Maui | Comparable bulk sales or multiple on EBITDA of HC&S |
Kauai | Comparable bulk sales or multiple of EBITDA on McBryde Resources |
Non-core Ag & conservation lands | Comparable bulk sales or discounted cash flow of expected future sales margin |
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Valuation Data Sources
Asset Class | Information & Data Sources |
Income properties | |
Commercial properties | Company : 10-K, RE Supplement (pg. 37-77) Presentations, Website, Form 10 Third Party: Commercial Property Brokers, REITs, NAREIT, CCIM, Other HI public co.’s, commercial property sales listing websites (e.g., Loopnet) |
Ground leases | Company: RE Supplement, 10-K, Website Third Party: Maui/Kauai Boards of Realtors |
Development lands | |
Active developments | Company: 10-K, RE Supplement (pg. 17-30), Presentations, Website, Form 10 Third Party: Other HI public co., developers, Maui/Kauai Boards of Realtors |
Future or planned dev. | Company: 10-K, RE Supplement (pg. 17-30), Presentations, Website, Form 10 Third Party: Commercial Property Brokers, Other HI public co.’s, commercial property sales listing websites (e.g., Loopnet) |
Core Ag & conservation lands | |
Maui | Company: 10-K, RE Supplement (pg. 13-15), Presentations, Website, Form 10 Third Party: Maui Board of Realtors, Other Maui public co.’s |
Kauai | Company: 10-K, RE Supplement (pg. 13-15), Presentations, Website, Form 10 Third Party: Kauai Board of Realtors |
Non-core Ag & conservation lands | Company: 10-K, RE Supplement (pg. 13-15), Presentations, Website, Form 10 Third Party: Maui, Kauai Board of Realtors, Other Hawaii public companies |
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Valuation Methodologies - Market Data
North Shore/Upcountry Maui Ag Zoned Land Sales Comps
(Haiku /Kula /Makawao /Olinda)
2006 to 2011
Source: A&B compilation and analysis of Maui Board of Realtors data
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Valuation Methodologies - Market Data
Kauai Ag Zoned Land Sales Comps
2007 to 2010
Source: A&B compilation and analysis of Hawaii Information Service data
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Valuation Methodologies -
A&B Ag Zoned Land 5-Year Sales Data
A&B Ag Zoned Land 5-Year Sales Data
A&B Ag Zoned Land Sales Transactions
2007 to 2011
A&B’s gross margin on unimproved land sales averaged 87% from 2007-2011
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Closing Remarks
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A&B: Investment Thesis
1. Unique assets & competitive strengths
– Land
– Commercial portfolio
– Agriculture
– People, Hawaii experience, reputation
2. Proven track record of creating shareholder value
3. Embedded growth opportunities in a development pipeline
positioned for market recovery
positioned for market recovery
4. Healthy balance sheet & liquidity, coupled with strong underwriting
& investment discipline
& investment discipline
5. Hawaii at an inflection point
6. Best public company vehicle for capitalizing on Hawaii’s upside &
creating long-term shareholder value
creating long-term shareholder value
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Q&A
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Where to Find Additional Information
This communication does not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer
to buy any securities or a solicitation of any vote or approval. Alexander & Baldwin
Holdings, Inc. (“Holdings”) filed a registration statement that includes a preliminary
proxy statement/prospectus and other relevant documents in connection with the
proposed reorganization on February 15, 2012. ALEXANDER & BALDWIN, INC.
(“A&B”) SHAREHOLDERS ARE URGED TO CAREFULLY READ THESE
DOCUMENTS AND THE DEFINITIVE PROXY STATEMENT/PROSPECTUS,
WHEN FILED AND MAILED, BECAUSE THEY CONTAIN AND WILL CONTAIN
IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT THE PROPOSED REORGANIZATION. The
definitive proxy statement/prospectus will be mailed to A&B shareholders prior to the
shareholder meeting. In addition, investors may obtain a free copy of the preliminary
proxy statement/prospectus and other filings containing information about A&B,
Holdings, and the holding company reorganization, from the SEC at the SEC’s
website at http://www.sec.gov. In addition, copies of the preliminary proxy
statement/prospectus and other filings containing information about A&B, Holdings,
and the holding company reorganization can be obtained without charge by sending
a request to Alexander & Baldwin, Inc., P.O. Box 3440, Honolulu, Hawaii 96801-
3440, Attention: Investor Relations; by calling (808) 525-6611; or by accessing them
on A&B’s web site at http://www.alexanderbaldwin.com.
to buy any securities or a solicitation of any vote or approval. Alexander & Baldwin
Holdings, Inc. (“Holdings”) filed a registration statement that includes a preliminary
proxy statement/prospectus and other relevant documents in connection with the
proposed reorganization on February 15, 2012. ALEXANDER & BALDWIN, INC.
(“A&B”) SHAREHOLDERS ARE URGED TO CAREFULLY READ THESE
DOCUMENTS AND THE DEFINITIVE PROXY STATEMENT/PROSPECTUS,
WHEN FILED AND MAILED, BECAUSE THEY CONTAIN AND WILL CONTAIN
IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT THE PROPOSED REORGANIZATION. The
definitive proxy statement/prospectus will be mailed to A&B shareholders prior to the
shareholder meeting. In addition, investors may obtain a free copy of the preliminary
proxy statement/prospectus and other filings containing information about A&B,
Holdings, and the holding company reorganization, from the SEC at the SEC’s
website at http://www.sec.gov. In addition, copies of the preliminary proxy
statement/prospectus and other filings containing information about A&B, Holdings,
and the holding company reorganization can be obtained without charge by sending
a request to Alexander & Baldwin, Inc., P.O. Box 3440, Honolulu, Hawaii 96801-
3440, Attention: Investor Relations; by calling (808) 525-6611; or by accessing them
on A&B’s web site at http://www.alexanderbaldwin.com.
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Participants in the Merger Solicitation
A&B, its directors, executive officers, certain other members of management,
and employees may be deemed to be participants in the solicitation of proxies
from the shareholders of A&B in favor of the proposed holding company
reorganization. Additional information regarding the interests of potential
participants in the proxy solicitation is included in the preliminary proxy
statement/prospectus and will be included in the definitive proxy
statement/prospectus and other relevant documents that A&B and Holdings
intend to file with the SEC in connection with the annual meeting of
shareholders of A&B.
and employees may be deemed to be participants in the solicitation of proxies
from the shareholders of A&B in favor of the proposed holding company
reorganization. Additional information regarding the interests of potential
participants in the proxy solicitation is included in the preliminary proxy
statement/prospectus and will be included in the definitive proxy
statement/prospectus and other relevant documents that A&B and Holdings
intend to file with the SEC in connection with the annual meeting of
shareholders of A&B.
Investor Relations Contact:
Suzy Hollinger
Director, Investor Relations
Email: shollinger@abinc.com
Phone: (808) 525-8422