Half Year 2023 Associated British Foods PLC Earnings Call Transcript
Thank you all very much for joining us in person today, and thank you for those of you who are online. Before I get into the results presentation, I have a few comments to make about our beloved friends on the right. I think all of you know that today is John's last time presenting ABF results. He was appointed our Finance Director on the fourth of May 1999. Just a week short of -- I'm sorry, not 40 of 24 years ago. When my daughter who's just graduated University last summer, was 6 months away from being born. We've established that he's been around for a long time. The big question is, has he been any good? And we've been doing a bit of internal research. This isn't audited. I warn you.
We've had a look at the 35 survivors in the FTSE or the companies in the FTSE100 who existed when -- who were in the FTSE100 when John started up as Finance Director. The first point to make, and it's kind of important in a family company, especially when I'm family, is that we're still alive. Your 2/3 of the constituents aren't
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