Nexans S.A.

Ladies and gentlemen, good morning and welcome to Nexon's first half 2024 earnings conference call. As a reminder, this conference call is being recorded. However, you will have the opportunity to ask questions at the end of the call. This can be done by pressing star 1 on your telephone keypad to register your questions. I will now like to turn the call over to your host for today's conference, Mr. Christopher Green, Nexon's CEO. Please go ahead, sir. Thank you.

Thank you. Thank you. Good morning. Welcome, everyone. And thank you for joining us today for our H1 2024 result presentation. Here is Chris Guérin, CEO of Nexens. With me, Jean-Christophe Julien, Deputy CEO and CFO on Elodie-Rome Mouillot VP Investor Relations. I will turn you over to now Elodie for the conference call.

Thank you, Chris. Before we start, I would like to remind participants that this presentation contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. We invite you to visit our website where you can find and download our URD, which includes a description of the group's risk factors. And I'll turn you over to Chris, who will go over the first half highlights.