We believe Crown?s revenue will continue to decline in 2024, although less than the previous year, due to lower volumes in its Asia-Pacific segment, Mexican glass business, and certain of its Other businesses, combined with the pass-through of lower material costs. This will be partially offset by volume growth in North America and Brazil. Beverage can shipments in Southeast Asia began to decline in the first quarter of 2023 as persistently high inflation pressured consumer purchasing power. In the fourth quarter, Crown announced the closure of two older facilities, in Singapore and Vietnam, to better align supply and demand. Volumes continued to decline in the first quarter of 2024, down 8%, and we expect full-year shipments to be lower than
