Mcbride Plc Ord (MCBRF) Q4 2025 Earnings Call

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Good afternoon and thank you to those of you who are joining us. There is quite a number of you, so if you just bear with us while I allow everyone into the meeting. Great. Okay. Well, thank you for joining us this afternoon. We're here to hear from McBride PLC who announced their results earlier this week. Today we're going to have a brief introduction followed by a video and then on to the main bulk of the results presentation, which was shared with analysts, as I say, earlier this week. Then we will have an opportunity for Q&A at the end. Please feel free to submit them as we go through the presentation, and we will take as many as we can in the time that we have allocated, which is the hour. So without further ado, I will hand over to Chris Smith. Thanks, Hannah. Good afternoon to everyone. Thank you for joining this call. So as Hannah said, I'm Chris Smith. I'm the CEO, been with the group coming up for 11 years now. And I'm joined here today by Mark Strickland, who's our CFO. He's been with the group around five years. I thought, so first of all, I'm going to kick off with a very rapid introduction to McBride. For those of you who don't know anything about us, we have a small corporate video, which explains a bit more. And then we will, as Hannah says, rattle through the results presentation we gave yesterday. So look, this is McBride on a page. We are the number one, the leading supplier in our space across Europe of household cleaning products. We are, we're almost coming up for a hundred years old. We are a pan-European business. We are not just a UK business. Our heritage is UK. We're coming up to, you know, 1927, it was formed in Manchester. Well, we now have something between three and a half thousand, 3,600 people across 18 locations and 13 countries. se...