Bureau Veritas Sa (BVRDF) Q2 2025 Earnings Call

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Ladies and gentlemen, hello and welcome to the Bureau Veritas half-year 2025 result presentation. On today's call, we are with Inda Garvey, CEO, and François Chabat, CFO. Please note, this call is being recorded, and for the duration of the call, your lines will be on listen only. However, you will have the opportunity to ask questions at the end of the call. This can be done by pressing star 1 on your telephone keypad to register your questions. I will now hand you over to your host, Inder Kalbi, CEO, to bring in today's conference. Thank you. Thank you, Benoit. Good morning, good afternoon, and good evening to everyone. Welcome to Bureau Veritas' first half 2025 results presentation, and thank you for participating. I'm joined today in Paris by François Chabin, our Group Chief Financial Officer. We have quite a bit to cover today. Let me start with health fund results. There are several key achievements I would like to highlight. Over the past six months, I'm pleased to report that Bureau of Risers has made substantial progress in executing our LEED28 strategy, delivering a robust performance that demonstrates both our operational resilience and our focused execution of the strategy. We have delivered as you planned through a combination of specific construction plans and an acceleration in performance programs in an environment where our customers continue to grapple with uncertainty. Finally, to further accelerate the strategy execution, we have announced changes to our executive committee leadership. Before I move to discuss the numbers, I would like to thank all our colleagues around the world for their contributions to these results. Turning now to our financial highlights. We delivered the revenue of 3.2 billion euros, up 6.7% organically, with a 6.2% increas...