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Welcome and thank you for joining the WACKA Neuson Group first half year 2026 earnings call. This conference is being recorded. Throughout today's presentation, all participants will be in a listen-only mode. The presentation will be followed by a question and answer session. I would now like to turn the conference over to Peer Schlinkmann, Head of Investor Relations.

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Good afternoon everybody and welcome to the H1 2026 Earnings Call of the Wacker Neuson Group. My name is Peer Schlinkmann, Head of Investor Relations and Corporate Communications. Thank you for joining today on the occasion of the release of our half year 2026 results. As usual, we will first start with the operational and financial results of the first half year 2026 and give additional insights on the recent developments as well as our outlook for 2026. Following this, we are happy to answer your questions in a Q&A session. If you are not able to follow today's call via the webcast, the presentation slides are also available for download at wacker-neuson.com slash investor minus relations. Please note that the entire call, including the Q&A session, will be recorded and the replay will be made available on our corporate website by the end of the day. And now I would like to hand over to our executives, Karl Tragl and Christoph Burkhard, who will, as usual, lead you through this call.