Jenoptik AG (0ZPV) Q2 2026 Earnings Call

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Ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to the Jenoptik Conference Call regarding the Results of the First Half Year twenty twenty six. The conference will be recorded. At this time, all participants have been placed on a listen only mode. The floor will be opened for questions following the presentation. Let me now turn the floor over to your host, Doctor. Prisca Havernek. Good morning, everyone, and welcome to our call on the results for the first half year twenty twenty six. As in the past, I will lead you through the presentation, and then Andreas, our Head of Investor Relations, I will be open to your questions. But before we go into detail here, I would like to hand over to our new CEO, Dominik Doffmann. Thank you, Prisca, and good morning to everyone. I'm very pleased to introduce myself to our investors and analysts on the occasion of our first year results release now that I've been officially on board since August 1. I've already had the chance to meet many Jenoptik colleagues at several different sites and even different continents over the past weeks, and I have gained some first good impressions of Jenoptik. What I saw during the first interactions impressed me. Firstly, I saw great people, highly dedicated to their business as well as highly motivated. So for me, that represents a strong basis. Secondly, I saw strong technologies. Jenoptik's competencies, for example, in optics, are just impressive. And so is its ability to turn science or physics into solutions that truly add value to our customers. And finally, I'm personally convinced that there is a great relevance of photonics for many industries we serve, and its importance may even accelerate in the future. Or maybe in more simple terms, I'm convinced that photonics is an attractive industry with a lot...