Aixtron Se Unsp/Adr

The conference is now being recorded.

Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to the conference call regarding the nine-month 2024 results of Axtron XSE. At this time, all participants have been placed on a listen-only mode. The floor will be open for questions following the presentation. Let me now turn the floor over to your host, Christian Ludwig.

Thank you, Marek. A warm welcome to Axtron's Q3 2024 results call. My name is Christian Uthig. I am the head of Investor Relations at Extron. With me in the room today are our CEO, Dr. Felix Gawart, and our CFO, Dr. Christian Danninger, who will guide you through today's presentation and then take your questions. This call is being recorded by Extron and is considered copyright material. As such, it cannot be recorded or rebroadcast without permission. Your participation in this call implies your consent to this recording. Please also take note of the disclaimer that you find on the presentation document as it applies throughout the conference call. This call is not being immediately presented by a webcast or any other medium. However, we will place a transcript on our website at some point after the call. I would now like to hand you over to our CEO, Felix, for his opening remarks. Felix, your turn.