Multi-family new construction starts are down roughly 30% YOY, while single-family starts are down over 3% in the same period. 2,100 1,800 1,500 1,200 900 600 300 0 Th ou sa nd s o f U ni ts Sep-19 New Residential Construction (Seasonally Adjusted Annual Rate) Sep-20 Sep-21 Sep-22 Source: U.S.

Avient 2024 sales BUSINESS SEGMENTS END MARKETS REGIONS 63% S E M C AI 23% 15% 8% 4% 3% Packaging Telecom Energy Defense 41% 35% 18% US & Canada Latin America Europe, Middle East 20Copyright © .

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