Merck KGaA Annual Shareholders Meeting Transcript
Ladies and gentlemen, shareholders, on behalf of the Supervisory and the Executive Board, I would like to warmly welcome you all. I hereby call this Annual General Meeting of Merck KGaA proceed to Section 23, Paragraph 1, Sentence 1 of the Articles of Association, I am chairing the Annual General Meeting.
First, I would like to welcome our shareholders and shareholder representatives. I am pleased by the great interest you are showing in our company by participating in the virtual AGM. Let me also welcome the media representatives following our AGM on the Internet. I would have loved to welcome you all in-person. However, this year, again, it is not possible under the prevailing circumstances. Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, our AGM, again, is not taking place at Frankfurt, Jahrhunderthalle, but as a virtual event without physical attendance of shareholders and their proxies.
In view of the unchanged spread of the coronavirus, to keep everyone safe, we have to limit the format of
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