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Avon Technologies Plc (AVNBF) Shareholder/Analyst Call Transcript

Mark Sclater
CEO & Director

Well, good afternoon, everybody. It’s great to see so many of you here today, especially as at the last Capital Markets Day about 3 years ago, we apparently tried to torture everybody with uncomfortable chairs. [ Andy Bruff ] is so scarred by the last Capital Markets Day. He’s got a cushion with him to this one, just to make sure he can get through it.

In the 3 years since the last Capital Markets Day, we have been very busy. And we’ve had a lot of fun along the way. We also had some ups, and we have had some downs. I never thought I would spend so much time on the factory floor in Cleveland. It does turn out that trying to triple production and run an ambitious transformation program is quite difficult.

Nonetheless, over the last 3 years, we have delivered on all of our targets. In fact, we’ve exceeded every target that we set at the last Capital Markets Day, most of them by a considerable margin. That, of course, is not due to me. It is due to a fantastic team. That team, we have not got by accident. We’ve recruited great people. We’ve promoted great people, and we have developed great people. And now we have an army of amazing people that know how to improve businesses, and they are

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