Talenom Oyj (0RQI) Q1 2026 Earnings Call

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Good morning, everyone, and warmly welcome to join this Talenom's Q1 twenty twenty six business review. My name is Juha Hossella, and I'm the CEO of Talenom, and I started in my position in the beginning of March as well as my colleague, Matti Sakkinen, CFO, who is here today with me. Good morning, everyone, and welcome also from my behalf. Thank you. Okay. Let's roll out then. So here's the agenda for this review. So I will start with a short strategy recap. And after that, I will comment review period. And then after me, Matte will talk in a bit more detailed level about financial figures and financial performance and then outlook and guidance. And at the end of this session, there's time for questions as well. And you can ask questions with the chat during the presentation as well. Okay. But let's start then with a structural review. And basically, the big thing of this first quarter and review period was this demerger with Eazor. So company started in last fall, last September, a strategic review of the potential separation of the Ezor software business into an independent stock listed company. And after a couple of different stages, we are finally here that there are two independent companies, Talenom and Ezor. And both are operating with own management's own boards, own growth strategies and no cross ownerships or structures like that. And this was basically the biggest thing of this review period, and we're super happy and excited that this is now finalized and we can move on as an independent service company. The reasons behind this demerger, as a reminder, so basically we had two main drivers or two different drivers for this big move. So first of all, both companies, Talenom and ESORE, can operate from software perspective much more flexibly and also grow f...