Condensed interim financial information for the six months ended June 30, 2022

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DIRECTORS' REVIEW REPORT TO THE SHAREHOLDERS

The Directors of Nestlé Pakistan Limited (the "Company") are pleased to submit the half-year report along with the condensed interim financial statements of the Company for the six months period ended June 30, 2022.

Business Performance Review:

During the period, the Company recorded a revenue of PKR 80.4 billion, an increase of 22.2% compared to the same period last year benefiting from normalization of economic activities. The growth was supported by strong demand generation activities which resulted in incremental volume, further complemented by portfolio and pricing management. Operating profit improved, benefiting from sales growth, favorable product mix and tighter control on fixed costs.

The financial performance for the six months period is summarized below:

Jan - Jun 2022

Jan - Jun 2021

Change

PKR Million

PKR Million

Sales

80,443

65,805

+22.2%

Gross Profit

26,163

19,594

+33.5%

% of sales

32.5%

29.8%

Operating Profit

15,595

9,905

+57.4%

% of sales

19.4%

15.1%

Net Profit after tax

7,695

5,783

+33.1%

% of sales

9.6%

8.8%

Earnings per share

169.7

127.5

+33.1%

Future outlook:

The economy in Pakistan, like rest of the world, is passing through a turbulent time due to the high energy and commodity prices and fears of a global recession. The situation has been further aggravated by a steep depreciation of the currency in the last few months. All these factors are putting huge pressure on the disposable income of the consumers and might have an adverse impact on the consumption. The management of the company is fully cognizant of the situation and taking all necessary measures to manage these challenges and will continue to delight consumers with quality products and remains cautiously optimistic about the future.

For and on behalf of the

Board of Directors

Samer Chedid

Chief Executive Officer

Lahore: July 28, 2022

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