THE ARTISANAL SPIRITS COMPANY PLC (ART) — Full Year 2023 Results

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Good afternoon, and welcome to the ARTISANAL SPIRITS COMPANY PLC investor presentation. Throughout this recorded presentation, investors will be in listen only mode. Questions are encouraged and can be submitted at any time via the q and a tab situated in the right corner of your screen. Just simply type in your questions and press send. The company may not be in a position to answer every question it received during the meeting itself. However, the company can review all the questions submitted today and publish responses where it's appropriate to do so. Before we begin, I'd like to submit the following poll. Now I'd like to hand you over to Andrew Gaines, CEO. Good afternoon, sir. Afternoon. Thank you much, and thank you much all for joining. And going for our 23 results presentation for the ARTISANAL SPIRITS COMPANY PLC. Both myself and my colleague Billy here to present and then take questions later on. So we'll start with a reminder of what SC is. We create and sell outstanding limited edition whiskeys and experiences around the world. We primarily do that through the Scottish Water Whiskey Society. What we're gonna do today is gonna take you through an exact summary, some of the headlines of the recent results, then hand over to Billy to take through more of the detail of those results for 2023, and then hand back to me to start talking a little bit more forward looking about current trading and also our our outlook. So we'll start with some headlines on on recent trading for 2023. And I guess what was pleasing was despite challenging global conditions to still delivered revenue growth. That's 8% revenue growth for the full year. But in particular, for me, pleasing to see an acceleration in that revenue growth during the year. So 12% revenue growth in the secon...