Coca Cola Bottlers Japan (CCOJF) Q3 2025 Earnings Call

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Good evening. This is Gomi, Head of Investor Relations for Coca-Cola Bottler Japan Holdings. Thank you for joining us today for our third quarter 2025 earnings presentation for analysts and investors. Today, we have our President, Kelly Dragan, and CFO, Bjorn Ulganes. We are also joined by Executive Officer and President of the Retail Company, Alex Gonzalez, Executive Officer, President of the Food Service Company, and Chief Business Strategy Officer, Maki Kado, Executive Officer, Chief Supply Chain Officer, and Chief Sustainability Officer, Andrew Ferrett. Following prepared remarks, we will be happy to take questions. Simultaneous interpretation is both In both Japanese and English, it's being provided for both today's call and the Q&A. Before we begin, let me remind you that today's presentation contains forward-looking statements and should be considered together with cautionary statements contained in our presentation. With that, I'd like to turn the call over to Kelly Dragon. Kelly-san, please. Good evening, everyone. This is Kalin Dragan and thank you for joining our earnings call. Before I share details of our financial results, this time we are announcing earnings about one week earlier than before and compared to any other major company in the domestic beverage industry. This progress reflects our efforts to standardize and streamline our operations to process re-engineering and digitalization. It shows that our transformation initiatives are delivering positive results in this area as well. Now let's move on to the financial results. First, I would like to explain the positive trend in our current performance improvement. Please turn to slide three. Over the past four years, we achieved a robust increase in business income of 39 billion yen. We highly valu...