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Second Quarter 2012
Earnings Call
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Statements contained in this news release that are not purely historical are forward-
looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933,
as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended,
including statements regarding Accuride’s expectations, hopes, beliefs and
intentions with respect to future results.  Such statements are subject to the impact
on Accuride’s business and prospects generally of, among other factors, market
demand in the commercial vehicle industry, general economic, business and
financing conditions, labor relations, governmental action, competitor pricing activity,
expense volatility and other risks detailed from time to time in Accuride’s Securities
and Exchange Commission filings, including those described in Item 1A of
Accuride’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31,
2011. Any forward-looking statement reflects only Accuride’s belief at the time the
statement is made. Although Accuride believes that the expectations reflected in
these forward-looking statements are reasonable, it cannot guarantee its future
results, levels of activity, performance or achievements.  Except as required by law,
Accuride undertakes no obligation to update any forward-looking statements to
reflect events or developments after the date of this news release.
 
Forward Looking Statements
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Second Quarter 2012 Earnings
Ø Opening Comments
  CEO Update
  Industry Highlights
  Plan Execution
Ø Financial Information
  Second Quarter Results
  2012 Outlook  
Ø Q&A 
Ø Closing Comments   
       
Rick Dauch
President & CEO
Greg Risch
Vice President & CFO
Rick Dauch
Greg Risch
 
Rick Dauch
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2nd Quarter Highlights
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 STRONG performance across the Wheels & Brillion business units
 Imperial stabilizing:
  Decatur “under control” operationally - organizationally, delivery, quality, scheduling
  New business wins at Daimler & Navistar ($12 to $15 million)
 CAPEX Projects on schedule and on-budget:
  AL wheel capacity 2-3 weeks ahead of schedule in Camden & Monterrey
  Gunite >25% of new equipment installed and operating
 Cost structure reduction initiatives:
  Steel wheel capacity consolidation & capability studies (London & Mexico facilities)
  Gunite Elkhart, IN facility closure announced
 ERP migration launched
 Class 8 Truck Orders < OEM Builds by +20% ... significant production cuts in 3Q/4Q
 Imperial profitability: TN à TX consolidation delayed 6-8 months from original timing
 Aluminum wheel demand > Accuride capacity (7-day operations)
 Soft Gunite aftermarket demand (offshore pricing impact)
 Unfavorable anti-dumping ruling creating pressure in the steel wheel aftermarket
 
 

 
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Industry Fundamentals
Average Age: Class 8 Fleet
Carrier Profitability
Real Gross Domestic Product
Class 8 Fleet Utilization
 
 

 
Net Order Weakness
Class 8 Backlog
OEM Momentum
Class 8 Net Orders vs. Builds
Fleet Concerns
 Uncertain global market conditions
  European debt situation
  Middle East political volatility
 US political uncertainty in an election year
 Fuel price volatility
 New CAFE standards on the horizon (2014/2018)
 Lumpy freight associated w/slow economic recovery
 It is difficult to slow production quickly
 We are still at the front end of an upward cycle
(i.e. no one wants to risk losing share)
 OEMs have a “cushion”
  Backlog
  Inventory
 Seasonality of orders (summer weakness)
 Low order cancellation rates
 
 

 
OEM Build Rate Adjustments
Forecasted OEM Build Rates: June vs. July
June
Schedules
July
Schedules
 
 

 
Source: ACT & FTR
Industry Builds
Class 8 Truck Production
Medium-Duty Truck Production
Trailer Production
 
 

 
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Strategic Objectives
Ø #1-2 globally in wheel-end systems
Ø ROIC > 20% through a cycle
Ø >80% of revenue from CORE products
Ø Balanced geographical revenues:
  40% North America
  30% Asia
  20% Europe
  10% South America
Ø >95% retention of personnel
Ø Maximize ACW share price
Accuride Vision: Accuride will be the premier supplier of wheel-end system
 solutions
to the global commercial vehicle industry
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Share
Price
Grow Globally
Create a Competitive
Cost Structure &
LEAN Operating Culture
Divest Non-Core Assets
Fix Core Business & Operations
Customer Centric, Technology Leadership
Ethical People, Selfless Leaders, Team Oriented
Our Focus
 
 

 
“Fix & Grow” Accuride
Fix” (6-12 months):
  Invest to catch up
  Clean and organize
  Close or fix uncompetitive operations
  Rationalize / consolidate capacity
  Divest non-core assets
  Reassign, release, reduce
  Upgrade from outside
  Standardize
  Understand LEAN
“Grow” (12-18 months):
 Invest to leapfrog
 World class standards
 Open new facilities
 Build and expand
 Acquire “core” assets
 Add and expand
 Promote from within
 Benchmark
 Operate LEAN
 
 

 
Strategic Objectives
Accuride Vision: Accuride will be the premier supplier of wheel-end system
 solutions
to the global commercial vehicle industry
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Share
Price
Grow Globally
Create a Competitive
Cost Structure &
LEAN Operating Culture
Divest Non-Core Assets
Fix Core Business & Operations
Customer Centric, Technology Leadership
Ethical People, Selfless Leaders, Team Oriented
Our Focus
Fix (6-12 months):
  New Senior Leadership team in place
  Critical Technical staff repopulated
  HR development systems introduced
  Brillion to positive FCF (Jun) & Net Income
  Gunite & Imperial turn-around in process
  Common & LEAN systems introduced
  ERP system selection
  Non-core assets divested or identified
  Plant consolidations underway
Grow (12-18 months):
  Acquired Camden
  2x Alum wheel capacity
  Imperial business wins
  M&A growth opportunities
 
 

 
Transformation & Execution
2012 - A Year of Execution
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Top Priorities - Q3 2012
 
 

 
Project Timeline
Q4
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Q1
2011
2012
Ahead
of schedule
&
on budget
2013
Q4 2013 ---->
 
 

 
Aluminum Capacity Timeline
MC1 & MC2
Equipment
Arrival
Building
Renovation
MC1 & MC2
Ramp-Up
MC1 & MC2
commercial
Machine Line
1 Equipment
Arrival
Machine Line 1
capacity added
Machine Line
2 Equipment
Arrival
Machine
Line 1
Ramp-Up
Machine Line 2
Ramp- Up
Machine Line 2
commercial
Acme
Polish
Installed
JAN
FEB
MAR
APR
MAY
JUN
AUG
SEP
OCT
NOV
JUL
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MC3 & MC4
Equipment
Arrival
Dec
AHEAD OF SCHEDULE &
ON BUDGET
 
 

 
Gunite CAPEX Timeline
Slack Line
Installation
Slack Line
Full
Production
Drum Machine
Line 1
Equipment
Arrival
Drum
Machine
Line 1 Full
Production
Site
Preparation
Drum Machine
Line 2
Full Production
Drum Machine
Line 3
Equipment
Arrival
Drum Machine
Line 3
Full Production
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Hub Machine
Line Equipment
Arrival
JAN
FEB
MAR
APR
MAY
JUN
AUG
SEP
OCT
NOV
JUL
Dec
ON TRACK & ON BUDGET
Elkhart
Closure
(Q1 2013)
 
 

 
Imperial Progress
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Past Due Reductions
On Time Delivery
Imperial Improvements Underway
 Upgraded Business Unit and Plant Leadership
 teams (TX, TN)
 Elimination of past due situation at customers
 Completion of TX-TN consolidation projects:
  Transferred presses safely, up and
 running consistently
  PPAP remaining parts at TX
  TN2 expansion and bumper consolidation
 from TN1
  TX polish plant expansion and new
 process launch
 Reduce labor costs
 Fix ERP & scheduling systems in TX
 Addressing key commercial issues with customers
 $12 to $15 million in new business awards
 
 

 
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Summary Income Statement
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Summary Income Statement
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Consolidated Results
Q2 Consolidated Revenue
Q2 Consolidated EBITDA
Consolidated Revenue Breakout
(2011 Full Year)
Business Segment
Customer
Market Segment
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Wheels & Gunite Performance
Q2 Wheels Revenue
Q2 Wheels EBITDA (1)
(1) EBITDA before corporate allocations
Q2 Gunite Revenue
Q2 Gunite EBITDA (1)
(1) EBITDA before corporate allocations
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Brillion & Imperial Segments
Q2 Brillion Revenue
Q2 Brillion EBITDA (1)
(1) EBITDA before corporate allocations
Q2 Imperial Revenue
Q2 Imperial EBITDA (1)
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Trade Working Capital
Historical Working Capital Requirements
Q2 2012 Working Capital Breakout
Q2 2011 Working Capital Breakout
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Free Cash Flow
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Net Debt & Liquidity
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Full Year Guidance
Class 8 260K to 270K
Class 5-7 165K to 175K
Trailer 230K to 250K
Net Sales  $1,000 to $1,025
Adjusted EBITDA $95 to $100
EPS - Diluted $(0.12) to $(0.05)
CAPEX  $70
Depreciation & Amortization  $53
Cash Interest Expense  $32
Excess Pension Contributions  $12
Trade Working Capital Source of Cash  $9
Free Cash Flow $(10) to $(5)
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Summary
 “Fix & Grow” Strategy being executed
 Long-term market trends remain favorable
 heading into 2013 and beyond despite
 near-term softness
 Resources focused on key priorities:
  Aluminum Wheels ahead of schedule
  Gunite restructuring on track
  Imperial back under control
 Adequate liquidity and initiatives to
 improve it
 Strategic opportunities exist to “Fix &
 Grow” the company
 We are executing our plan!
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Segment Revenue
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Segment Operating Income
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Segment Adjusted EBITDA
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Sales & Adjusted EBITDA
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Net Income to EBITDA Reconciliation
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Trade Working Capital
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Customer Receivables - Net
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Inventories - Net
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Accounts Payable
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