Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG (HBGRY) Q1 2027 Earnings Call

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Welcome to the conference call regarding the publication of the first quarter of full year 2026-2027. The conference call is being recorded. At this time, all participants have been placed on a listen-only mode. The floor will be open for questions following the presentation. Let me now turn the floor over to your host, Guillaume Otto. Good morning, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to Einberg's conference call on the publication of the figures for Q1 2026-2027. They're delighted to welcome our investors and analysts. Besides commenting on our business performance in the first quarter, we will also cover the key highlights of the period and discuss our outlook for full year 2026-2027. Afterwards, we will be happy to take your questions. A key recent highlight has been the appointment of Christoph Burckhardt, a Heidelberg News CFO. Christoph brings extensive international leadership and financial management experience. His strong capital market background, deep expertise in the specialized machinery sector, and a successful track record in building and expanding new business areas were key factors in the supervisory board's decision and positioned him well to support Heidelberg's strategic development going forward. With official start on October 1st, We are pleased to welcome Christoph Burckhardt to Heidelberg's management board. We would also like to express our sincere gratitude to the current head of finance, Volker Herding, for his outstanding service, unwavering commitment and significant contributions to Heidelberg. During September, Volker will ensure a smooth transition of responsibilities to Christoph before retiring from Heidelberg. Before turning to the current fiscal year, let us first review the key achievements of the past year that have laid the founda...