Clariant AG (0QJS) Q1 2025 Earnings Call

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Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the Clarion First Quarter Figures 2025 Conference Call and Live Webcast. I am Maria, the course call operator. I would like to remind you that all participants will be in listen-only mode and the conference is being recorded. The presentation will be followed by a Q&A session. You can register for questions at any time by pressing star 1 on your telephone. For operator assistance, please press star and 0. The conference must not be recorded for publication or broadcasting. At this time, it's my pleasure to hand over to Andreas Schwarzwasser, Head of Investor Relations. Please go ahead, sir. Thank you, Sandra. Ladies and gentlemen, good afternoon. Sorry, Maria. I apologize. We are so used to Sandra. Thanks, Maria. Ladies and gentlemen, good afternoon. My name is Andreas Schwarzwasser. It's my pleasure to welcome you to this call. Joining me today are Conrad Kaiser, Clarion CEO, and Bill Collins, Clarion CFO. Conrad will start today's call by providing a summary of the first quarter developments, followed by Bill, who will guide us through the business unit results, performance improvement programs. Conrad will then conclude with the outlook for the full year 2025. There will be a Q&A session following our presentation. At this time, all participants are in listen-only mode. I would like to remind all participants that the presentation includes forward-looking statements which are subject to risk and uncertainty. Listeners and readers are therefore encouraged to refer to the disclaimer on slide two of today's presentation. As a reminder, the conference call will be recorded. A replay and a transcript of this call will be available in the investor relations section of the Clarion website. Let me now hand over to Conrad to begin the prese...