ESAB Corporation (ESAB) Q1 2025 Earnings Call

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question during this time, simply press star followed by the number one on your telephone keypad. If you would like to withdraw your question, again, press star one. Thank you. I'd now like to turn the call over to Mark Barbalotto, Vice President of Investor Relations. You may begin. Thanks, Operator. Welcome to ESOP's first quarter 2025 earnings call. This morning, I'm joined by our President and CEO, Shyam Kambianda, and CFO, Kevin Johnson. Please keep in mind that some of the statements we are making are forward-looking and are subject to risks, including those set forth in our SEC filings and today's earnings release. Actual results may differ, and we do not assume any obligation or intent to update these forward-looking statements, except as required by law. With respect to any non-GAAP financial measures mentioned during the call today, the accompanying reconciliation information related to those measures can be found in our earnings press release and today's slide presentation. With that, I'd like to turn the call over to our President and CEO, Shyam Kambianda. Thank you, Mark, and good morning, everyone. Thank you all for joining us today. We had a strong start to the year. These results reflect our ability to perform in a challenging market and underscores the performance-driven, accountable culture we have built at ESOP. Let me step back and share how we're creating a comparative advantage and why we're confident about our future. We deliberately shaped ESA to be locally responsive while leveraging our unmatched global scale. This dual advantage allows us to serve customers more effectively and maintain secure, resilient supply chains in a dynamic market. Additionally, we have deployed our capital well, invested in innovation, resulting in a fully refreshed...