Zumtobel Group AG (ZMTBY) Q1 2027 Earnings Call Transcript

Zumtobel Group AG ( ZMTBY ) Q1 2027 Earnings Call September 2, 2026 8:00 PM EDT Company Participants Eric Schmiedchen - Head of Investor Relations Alfred Felder - President of the Management Board & CEO Heiner Lang - Member of Executive Board Thomas Erath - CFO & Member of Management Board Conference Call Participants Patrick Steiner - ODDO BHF Corporate & Markets, Research Division Michael Marschallinger - Erste Group Bank AG, Research Division Emanuele Sartori - Kepler Cheuvreux, Research Division Presentation Operator Welcome, ladies and gentlemen, to the earnings call of Zumtobel Group on Q1 2026-'27. I would like to welcome the company's CEO, Alfred Felder; designated CEO, Heiner Lang; CFO, Thomas Erath; and Head of Investor Relations, Eric Schmiedchen. The gentlemen will guide you through the figures in a moment, followed by a Q&A session via audio line. And with that, I hand over to you, Mr. Schmiedchen. Eric Schmiedchen Head of Investor Relations Good morning, ladies and gentlemen. Warm welcome to Zumtobel Group's conference call on the Q1 results for the financial year 2026-'27. Joining me today, as said, is Alfred Felder, our CEO; Thomas Erath, our CFO; and for the first time, Heiner Lang, our designated CEO. Alfred will cover the highlights of the quarter, followed by Thomas with the financial performance. Afterwards, Thomas, Alfred and Heiner will be available to answer your questions. The report and the presentation are available on our website, where a recording of this call will also be provided afterwards. And with that, I hand over to Alfred. Alfred Felder President of the Management Board & CEO Thank you, Eric. Good morning, and welcome, ladies and gentlemen. Thank you again for joining us today. Before we move into the project highlights, as Eric announced and the financial results for the first quarter, I would first warmly welcome Heiner Lang, our designated CEO and my successor. Heiner is