GrafTech International Ltd. (EAF) Q2 2026 Earnings Call

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Hello everyone, thank you for joining us and welcome to the GrafTech second quarter 2026 earnings conference call and webcast. After today's prepared remarks, we will host a question and answer session. If you would like to ask a question, please press star one to raise your hand. To withdraw your question, press star one again. I will now hand the conference over to Mike Dillon, Vice President of Investor Relations and Treasurer. Please go ahead. Good morning and welcome to Graph Tech International's second quarter 2026 earnings call. Thank you for joining us. Joining me on the call are Tim Flanagan, Chief Executive Officer, and Rory O'Donnell, Chief Financial Officer. And we'll begin with opening comments on our key strategic initiatives. Rory will then provide color on our quarterly results, outlook, and other financial matters. After closing comments by Tim, we will then open the call to questions. Turning to our next slide, As a reminder, our comments today may include forward-looking statements regarding, among other things, performance, trends, and strategies. These statements are based on current expectations and are subject to risks and uncertainties. Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those indicated by forward-looking statements are shown here. We will also discuss certain non-GAAP financial measures in these slides including the relevant non-GAAP reconciliations. You can find these slides in the investor relations section of our website at graphtech.com and a replay of the call will also be available on our website. I'll now turn the call over to Tim. Good morning, everyone, and thank you for joining us today. The second quarter marked another period of meaningful progress for GrafTech. We delivered strong sales volume growt...