Alan Draper
Senior Executive Officer, Group Finance and Accounting Office and CFO
Replay available
Nippon Sanso Holdings Corp (OTC: NPXYY) Q2 2025 earnings conference call, held 2024-10-31. Replay captured from the company's public earnings webcast.

Senior Executive Officer, Group Finance and Accounting Office and CFO
Analyst
Thank you very much indeed for taking time despite your busy schedules. My name is Ishimoto from IR team. Thank you for joining this conference. Some housekeeping announcements. First The conference materials are the financial results, Tanshin, the earning score reference we have just released. Please have these materials ready. Today's main speakers are Hama, the President CEO, Draper, Senior Executive Officer, Group Finance and Accounting Office and CFO, and Kajiyama, General Manager of IR. In addition, Kubo, Executive Officer, Group Corporate Planning Office, Miki, Senior Executive Officer and CSO, the Group Sustainability Management Office, and Yoshida, General Manager of Accounting are also in attendance. Today's agenda begins with explanation from CEO Hamada, CFO Draper, and IR GM Kajiyama, covering Q2 results based on the materials. We have time for Q&A in the end. Zoom simultaneous interpretation function is available for English and Japanese. Please select your preferred language in the Zoom control panel. If you prefer communicating in English during Q&A, please set the Zoom audio language to English. Now, Hamada-san, over to you. Hello, everyone. We're having this earnings call a bit earlier than before. Thank you for joining. This is Hamada from Nippon Sons of Holdings. Thank you for taking the time to join our second quarter earnings call today. As usual, the global situation and economic environment, I would like to briefly touch upon these topics. There are geopolitical issues that remain unsolved. Therefore, there's still a lot of tension in the world. And amid such environment, the global economy, Europe and the United States, inflation is settling down. and interest rates had remained high, but also countries started to lower interest rates, includi...