BREEDON GROUP PLC (BREE) — Annual Results

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Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to the BREEDON GROUP PLC Annual Results Investor Presentation. Throughout this recorded presentation, investors will be in listen only mode. Questions are encouraged and can be submitted at any time just using the Q and A tab situated on the right hand corner of your screen. Simply type in your question at any time and press send. The company may not be in a position to answer every question received during the meeting. However, the company can review your questions submitted today, and we'll publish the responses where it's appropriate to do so. Before we begin, we'd like to submit the following poll, and I'm sure the company would be most grateful for your participation. I'd now like to hand over to CEO, Robert. Good afternoon. Thank you very much, and good afternoon, everyone, and thank you for joining us here this afternoon. I thought before we go and start talking about our annual results for 2024, I I would take the opportunity just to remind you, about BREEDON GROUP, and a bit of our history. We we were formed, and our first transaction was in 2010. And we were in The UK, and we were at construction materials. Since 2010, we've grown both organically and through acquisition to build out a vertically integrated construction materials business, not only in The UK or GB, but also in 2018, we expanded into Ireland and so therefore had two platforms. And just over twelve months ago, we expanded into The U. S. And into the Midwest in Missouri, and so we now have three platforms. We now employ approximately 5,000 colleagues, and we're focused on growing the business organically and through acquisition across our three platforms. I just thought that was useful background for all of you. If I turn to our annual results,...