Michael DeVeau | International Flavors & Fragrances, Inc. |
Andreas Fibig | International Flavors & Fragrances, Inc. |
[07BDC1-E Rich O'Leary] | |
Richard A. O’Leary | International Flavors & Fragrances, Inc. |
Mark Stiefel Astrachan | Stifel, Nicolaus & Co., Inc. |
Katie Grafstein | Barclays Capital, Inc. |
Heidi Vesterinen | Exane BNP Paribas |
Michael J. Sison | KeyBanc Capital Markets, Inc. |
Gunther Zechmann | Sanford C. Bernstein Ltd. |
Faiza Alwy | Deutsche Bank Securities, Inc. |
Silke Kueck | JPMorgan Securities LLC |
Adam Samuelson | Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC |
John Roberts | UBS Securities LLC |
Patrick Lambert | Raymond James Financial International Ltd. |
Brandon Groeger | Vertical Trading Group LLC |
Jonathan Feeney | Consumer Edge Research LLC |
At this time, I would like to welcome everyone to the International Flavors & Fragrances' Third Quarter 2017 Earnings Conference Call. All participants will be in a listen-only mode until the formal question-and-answer portion of the call. Participants will be announced by their name and company. I would now like to introduce Michael DeVeau, Head of Investor Relations.
You may begin.