Hello, and welcome to EVI Industries Earnings Call for the First Quarter of the Fiscal Year ending June 30, 2023.
This is Henry Nahmad, Chairman and CEO of EVI.
Before we proceed, we would like to disclose our cautionary statement.
This earnings call contains forward-looking statements as defined by SEC laws and regulations.
Forward-looking statements are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties, including those set forth in our earnings press release issued today and in our SEC filings, including the Risk Factors section of our annual report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2022.
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