M.P. Evans Group PLC (MPE) Q1 2026 Earnings Call

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Speaker 1: Good afternoon and welcome to the NPF and Group PLC Interim Results Investor Presentation. Speaker 1: Throughout this recorded presentation, investors will be in listen-only mode. Questions are encouraged and they can be submitted at any time using the Q&A tab situated on the right-hand corner of your screen. Just simply type in your questions and press send. Before we begin, I would like to submit the following poll, and I would now like to hand you over to Chairman Peter Hasley-Chaplin. Speaker 1: Good afternoon to you, sir. Speaker 2: Thank you, Alex, Speaker 2: and thank you all very much for joining us today for Speaker 2: our presentation Speaker 2: of our 2026 Speaker 2: interim results which were announced to the market yesterday Speaker 2: of which we're very proud. These are record-breaking Speaker 2: results Speaker 2: once again Speaker 2: And I have to say Speaker 2: a credit to our team Speaker 2: from Speaker 2: the UK to our 12, 500 Speaker 2: employees Speaker 2: in Indonesia. Speaker 2: As many of you will know, Speaker 2: we're a UK AIM listed company with a history of 150 years, Speaker 2: with a focus in the last 20 Speaker 2: to 30 years exclusively Speaker 2: on sustainable Speaker 2: Indonesian Speaker 2: palm oil. Speaker 2: We have now Speaker 2: 70, 000 hectares under our management. Speaker 2: We have 6 Speaker 2: 0 waste Speaker 2: mills. Speaker 2: And as I mentioned, we employ 12, 500 Speaker 3: people. Speaker 2: I'd just like to introduce you to my colleagues, Speaker 2: Matthew Coulson, our Chief Executive, Speaker 2: and Luke Shaw, our Chief Financial Officer, Speaker 2: and I will Speaker 2: kick off by Speaker 2: providing an overview of the results. Speaker 2: We'll talk for probably not even quite 0.5 an hour on the p...