Olivier Bohuon
Management
Thank you. Good morning, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to our first quarter results presentation. I’m here with Graham Baker, our CFO; and Phil Cowdy, Head of Corporate Affairs. As usual, I will start by covering the highlights of the quarter and give you an update by business area. I will then hand over to Graham, who will talk to you through our updated guidance. I will conclude with some closing remarks. And as usual, we will take your questions at the end. The Q1 slides. So this slide captures our underlying growth, on the left-hand side, geographically; on the right-hand side, by product franchise. We delivered $1.2 billion in revenue this quarter, representing a flat underlying growth. As a reminder, this is not adjusted for sales days. Q1 2018 had one fewer day than Q1 2017. This typically impacts our Surgical Businesses more than our Advanced Wound Management businesses and the Established Markets more than the Emerging Markets. Revenue in the Established Markets declined by 2%. We have seen softness in some of our markets. What do we attribute this to? We believe it’s a combination of increased seasonality in the U.S. resulting from the rise in high deductible health plans, budget constraints in Europe impacting elective surgeries and a negative feedback on heavy flu season. In addition, the recent trends in AET and Advanced Wound Care continued, as expected. Our Emerging Markets business continued its good momentum with revenue growth of 9%. China, our largest emerging market country, continues to drive this performance with double-digit growth. I will now turn to each business area in more details. We had a good quarter in Sports Medicine Joint Repair growing at 6%. This include the strong growth in shoulder, where the REGENETEN Bioinductive Implant acquired with Rotation Medical is contributing…