Bernard Schäfer-Beifel
Chief Financial Officer
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HELLA GmbH & Co. KGaA (OTC: HLLGY) Q4 2024 earnings conference call, held 2025-02-27. Replay captured from the company's public earnings webcast.

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WEBVTT 00:00:00.132 -- 00:00:06.160 Yes, good morning to all of you and very warm welcome to our call 00:00:06.160 -- 00:00:11.528 related to our preliminary results of the fiscal year 2024. 00:00:11.528 -- 00:00:13.510 Today's agenda 00:00:13.510 -- 00:00:15.453 on page two 00:00:15.453 -- 00:00:20.560 is on the results and also 00:00:20.560 -- 00:00:24.623 on the outlook for 2025. 00:00:24.706 -- 00:00:30.728 Please let me start on page four to give you an overall 00:00:30.728 -- 00:00:36.075 view on our key results. So overall, we surpassed 00:00:36.075 -- 00:00:41.200 first time 8 billion euros in 2024. 00:00:41.263 -- 00:00:46.911 If we look at the sales development, especially in Q4, we have seen a 00:00:46.911 -- 00:00:52.299 decent development for our business in the 00:00:52.299 -- 00:00:53.862 electronics. 00:00:53.862 -- 00:00:59.289 We have grown in electronics by around 3%. 00:00:59.289 -- 00:01:05.577 So a good acceleration, especially for our 00:01:05.577 -- 00:01:10.984 radar business, but as well for energy management 00:01:10.984 -- 00:01:13.848 and our body electronics 00:01:13.848 -- 00:01:15.410 business. 00:01:15.410 -- 00:01:21.718 Also, our business in aftermarket has grown in the fourth quarter 00:01:21.718 -- 00:01:23.444 quite decently. 00:01:23.444 -- 00:01:28.010 We had overall in the aftermarket 00:01:28.010 -- 00:01:33.518 a good year with an outperformance against the market, 00:01:33.518 -- 00:01:37.701 overall a growth of 4.4%. Negatively, 00:01:39.586 -- 00:01:44.973 within the lifecycle business, our business in SOE but as well 00:01:44.973 -- 00:01:47.454 workshop products 00:01:47.617 -- 00:01:51.119 declined so that overall lifecycle 00:01:51.241 -- 00:01:52.763 was 00:01:52.763 -- 00:01:55.361 shrinking. Negatively, 00:01:55.36...