VOLEX PLC (VLX) — Interim results for the 26 weeks ended 29 September 2024

Investor webinar replay

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Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to the VOLEX PLC Interim Results Investor Presentation. Throughout this recorded presentation, investors will be in listen only mode. Given today's announcement, the company will only be addressing questions relating to the results themselves. These can be submitted at any time via the q and a tab situated on the right hand corner of your screen. Please simply type in your questions at any time and press send. The company may not be in a position to answer every question it receives during the meeting itself. However, the company can review your questions submitted today and publish responses where it's appropriate to do so. Before we begin, we'd like to submit the following poll and I'm sure the company will be most grateful for your participation. I'd now like to hand over to Nat Roth Charles. Good afternoon. So good afternoon. And, just to remind everyone, the purpose of this call is to talk about our results, we I'm afraid we can't talk about the possible offer for TT Electronics, and we won't be taking any questions about about that as well during the q and a at the end of this webinar. So look, I'm going to take you through the highlights of the year before handing over to John for the financial review and I'll then provide an update on our strategy and close with our outlook and there will be time for questions about our results at the end of the presentation. There's over a 100 people on this call. As always, we are extremely grateful for the retail element of our shareholder base. We've made exceptionally good progress in the first half delivering strong organic revenue growth of 9.7%, as well as achieving underlying operating margins of 9.2%, which is within our nine-ten percent target corridor. We've achiev...