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 S. Astrachan | Stifel, Nicolaus & Co., Inc. |
Lauren R. Lieberman | Barclays Capital, Inc. |
Heidi Vesterinen | Exane BNP Paribas |
Michael J. Sison | KeyBanc Capital Markets, Inc. |
Jeffrey J. Zekauskas | JPMorgan Securities LLC |
Gunther Zechmann | Sanford C. Bernstein Ltd. |
John Roberts | UBS Securities LLC |
Adam Samuelson | Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC |
Fintan Ryan | Joh. Berenberg, Gossler & Co. KG (United Kingdom) |
Faiza Alwy | Deutsche Bank Securities, Inc. |
Patrick Lambert | Raymond James Financial International Ltd. |
Jonathan Feeney | Consumer Edge Research LLC |
Brett Hundley | The Vertical Trading Group LLC |
At this time, I would like to welcome everyone to the International Flavors & Fragrances' Second Quarter 2018 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. In order to give all participants an opportunity to ask their questions, we request a limit of one question per person. I would now like to introduce Michael DeVeau, Head of Investor Relations.