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The company noted net proceeds from the Distribution sale are being used to retire its $600 million 2023 Senior Unsecured Notes and pay down $150 million of its term loan debt as shown below. 3 More details will be provided on the company's third quarter performance and full year outlook during its webcast scheduled for 8:00 a.m. Three Months Ended September 30, Nine Months Ended September 30, Reconciliation to Consolidated Statements of Income 2022 2021 2022 2021 Sales $ 823.3 $ 818.0 $ 2,606.5 $ 2,508.5 Gross margin - GAAP 195.4 215.6 710.7 727.3 Special items in gross margin (Attachment 3) 31.8 17.3 35.6 27.7 Adjusted gross margin $ 227.2 $ 232.9 $ 746.3 $ 755.0 Adjusted gross margin as a percent of sales 27.7 % 28.5 % 28.6 % 30.1 % Operating income - GAAP 40.6 52.8 242.9 229.6 Special items in operating income (Attachment 3) 40.2 20.0 48.8 36.6 Adjusted operating income $ 80.8 $ 72.8 $ 291.7 $ 266.2 Adjusted operating income as a percent of sales 9.8 % 8.9 % 11.2 % 10.6 % The table below reconciles pre-special income tax expense and the pre-special effective tax rate to their most comparable US GAAP figures. Three Months Ended September 30, 2022 2021 GAAP Results Special Items Adjusted Results GAAP Results Special Items Adjusted Results (Loss) income from continuing operations before income taxes $ (29.0) $ 82.0 $ 53.0 $ 35.4 $ 19.9 $ 55.3 Income tax expense - GAAP 1.2 — 1.2 (2.0) — (2.0) Income tax impact of special items (Attachment 3) — (20.5) (20.5) — (4.6) (4.6) Tax adjustments (Attachment 3) — 6.8 6.8 — (3.6) (3.6) Income tax (expense) benefit $ 1.2 $ (13.7) $ (12.5) $ (2.0) $ (8.2) $ (10.2) Effective Tax Rate(1) 4.1 % 23.7 % 5.7 % 18.4 % (1) Rates may not recalculate from figures presented herein due to rounding 14 Nine Months Ended September 30, 2022 2021 GAAP Results Special Items Adjusted Results GAAP Results Special Items Adjusted Results Income from continuing operations before income taxes $141.2 $ 89.6 $ 230.8 $176.1 $ 36.5 $ 212.6 Income tax expense - GAAP (41.5) — (41.5) (32.1) — (32.1) Income tax impact of special items (Attachment 3) — (22.5) (22.5) — (8.9) (8.9) Tax adjustments (Attachment 3) — 10.8 10.8 — (1.6) (1.6) Income tax (expense) benefit $ (41.5) $ (11.7) $ (53.2) $ (32.1) $ (10.5) $ (42.6) Effective Tax Rate(1) 29.4 % 23.1 % 18.2 % 20.0 % (1) Rates may not recalculate from figures presented herein due to rounding Three Months Ended September 30, Nine Months Ended September 30, Reconciliation to EBITDA and Adjusted EBITDA: 2022 2021 2022 2021 Net (loss) income from continuing operations – GAAP $ (27.8) $ 33.4 $ 99.7 $ 144.0 Income tax (benefit) expense (1.2) 2.0 41.5 32.1 Interest expense 37.3 19.0 70.4 57.8 Depreciation and amortization from continuing operations 39.8 36.6 113.7 107.1 EBITDA $ 48.1 $ 91.0 $ 325.3 $ 341.0 Special items, before tax 82.0 19.9 89.6 36.5 Interest expense included in special items (10.0) — (10.0) — Depreciation and amortization included in special items (0.8) (0.9) (4.0) (0.1) Adjusted EBITDA $ 119.3 $ 110.0 $ 400.9 $ 377.4 NEWS RELEASE Attachment 1

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