Storskogen Group AB (publ) (STOR_B) Q3 2025 Earnings Call

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Now I will hand the conference over to the CEO, Christer Hansson, and CFO, Lena Glader. Please go ahead. Good morning and welcome to the presentation of Storskogen's report for the third quarter of 2025. I'm Christer Hansson, CEO of Storskogen, and with me today is Lena Glader, our CFO. A continued focus on operational execution continue to be the key during the quarter, especially in the light of the uncertain global environment. We have strengthened our balance sheet and financial position, which enable us to selectively pursue acquisitions to support our long-term growth. More on this shortly, but let's start with an overview of Storskogen. Storskogen is a diversified international business group with sales of about 33 billion SEK over the last 12 months and adjusted EBITDA of 3.2 billion SEK spread across our three business areas. At the end of the third quarter, we consisted of 114 business units with an average annual sales of about 290 million SEK. Before we move into the highlights for the quarter, I want to mention that Peter Ahlgren, after 11 years in operational leadership at Storskogen, has decided to step down as head of services and member of the management team. A process to appoint his successor is underway, and Peter will remain in his role until the transition is complete. I'm pleased that Peter will continue to support Storskogen in an advisory role. And on behalf of the entire company, I want to thank him for his instrumental contributions since joining Storskogen as the first employee beyond the founders. But let's move on to the highlights for the quarter. Our third quarter of 2025 is in line with last year if adjusting for divestments and FX. This corresponds to sales of about 8 billion SEK and adjusted EBITDA of 759 million SEK and adjusted EB...