HEXPOL AB (publ) (HPOL_B) Q2 2025 Earnings Call

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WEBVTT 00:00:00.031 -- 00:00:05.055 Welcome to the HexBall Q2 presentation. During the questions and answers session, 00:00:05.055 -- 00:00:10.841 participants are able to ask questions by dialing pound key five on their telephone keypad. 00:00:10.841 -- 00:00:15.965 Now I will hand the conference over to the CEO Klaus Dahlberg and CFO Peter Rosen. 00:00:15.965 -- 00:00:18.167 Please go ahead. 00:00:18.167 -- 00:00:23.532 Thank you, operator. Hello, everyone, and warm welcome to the HexBall Q2 00:00:23.532 -- 00:00:25.033 presentation. 00:00:25.033 -- 00:00:30.085 And thank you for joining us today. We know a lot of companies are reporting today. 00:00:30.085 -- 00:00:34.532 So I will start with the business update 00:00:34.532 -- 00:00:39.397 and Peter will then take us through the financials. 00:00:39.801 -- 00:00:44.405 If you please turn to page four. 00:00:50.980 -- 00:00:56.427 Thank you. I will start by going through the Q2 performance. 00:00:56.427 -- 00:01:01.674 Despite the uncertainty in the world, our group has shown resilience. 00:01:01.674 -- 00:01:06.920 We are happy to report that Europe showed stable sales and that we had another 00:01:06.920 -- 00:01:11.926 quarter of growing sales within our second business 00:01:11.926 -- 00:01:14.550 era, engineered products. 00:01:14.550 -- 00:01:19.656 With that said, we saw a lower demand in the North American market affected 00:01:19.656 -- 00:01:25.418 by the high uncertainty related to the US trade policy. 00:01:25.418 -- 00:01:30.283 That is actually the main reason why we could not grow the overall sales and results 00:01:30.283 -- 00:01:32.765 compared to last year. 00:01:32.765 -- 00:01:37.791 In the quarter, we delivered sales of close to 5 billion SEK and an EBIT 00:01:37.791 -- 00:01:39.891 of 756 00...