Louise Curran
Head of Investor Relations
Good morning, everybody. I am Louise Curran, Head of Investor Relations at Johnson Matthey, and a really heat welcome this morning to our half 12 months outcomes presentation. Thanks, everybody, for coming alongside to the Andaz at the moment, and welcome to these becoming a member of on the webcast as properly.
A bit of little bit of admin earlier than we begin, if you happen to may please flip your telephones off or on to silent. And I am going to level your consideration to the cautionary assertion. I am very happy at the moment to welcome Liam Condon, Chief Government Officer; and Richard Pike, our CFO. When it comes to agenda, we’ll comply with the standard format.
Liam will run you thru an outline. Richard will then take you thru the monetary outcomes, after which Liam will cowl our strategic progress within the half. And we’ll, in fact, depart loads of time on the finish for Q&A, each within the room after which on the webcast.
And with that, I am going to hand over to Liam.
Liam Condon
CEO & Director
and massive congratulations to you in your new function. And an enormous thanks additionally to your predecessor, Martin Dunwoodie, who’ve executed nice work for us. A heat welcome to all people right here within the Andaz Lodge. I am actually completely happy there’s so many individuals right here, so we will get some warmth into the room as a result of it was a really