Merck KGaA Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire Versum Materials Call Transcript
Dear ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany Investor and Analyst Conference call on the acquisition of Versum Materials. (Operator Instructions) May I now hand over to Constantin Fest, Head of Investor Relations, who will lead you through this conference. Please go ahead, sir.
Many thanks, Evie, and very warm welcome to all of you joining this conference call on the news that Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Versum Materials for USD 53 per share. My name is Constantin Fest, Head of Investor Relations, and I'm pleased to let you know that today I'm joined on this call by our Chief Financial Officer, Marcus Kuhnert. In the next 15 to 20 minutes, we would like to run you through the key slides of this presentation, and following that, we have reserved some additional 15 to 20 minutes to take your questions.
With this, I'd like to directly hand over to you, Marcus, to kick off this presentation.
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