Symrise Ag Ord (SYIEF) Q2 2025 Earnings Call

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Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the SimRise H1 2025 analyst and investor call. I am Mathilde, the chorus call operator. I would like to remind you that all participants will be in listen-only mode and the conference is being recorded. The presentation will be followed by a Q&A session. You can register for questions at any time by pressing star and one on your telephone. For operator assistance, please press star and zero. The conference must not be recorded for publication or broadcast. At this time, it's my pleasure to hand over to René Weinberg, Head of Investor Relations. Please go ahead. Thank you, Mathilda. Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen. Welcome to our first half 2025 results call. Thank you for joining us today. All related documents, including the press release and presentation, We will reference on today's call are available in the financial results section or website. With me today are our CEO, Jean-Yves Parizeau, and our CFO, Olaf Klinger. After reviewing the results and the outlook for 2025, we will open the line for questions. With this, I will hand over the call to Jean-Yves. Thank you. Thank you very much, René. And thank you all for joining us today. Today I will review first half performance highlights. Olaf will then cover our financial results in great detail. And then I will provide an update on our OneSIMRISE transformation journey and the full year outlook. But before discussing first half results, I wanted to take the time to reflect on my first 16 months of CEO of Simrise. In my conversation with Simrisers, customers, partners, investors, and other key stakeholders, What is abundantly clear to me is that Simrise has a long heritage of market leadership, born out of a technical expertise, differentiated innovation, long-standing custome...