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Standard handling time frame:
1 Business Day to
confirm receipt and
r .ecord it in our system
15 Business days to
analyze problem,
provide root cause
and action plan.
30 days to close
complaint
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The overall processing times may vary depending on the complexity of the issue and resources needed.
Record Retention
Production records are stored for a minimum of 1 year.
ERP records are kept for a minimum of 5 years.
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Annex 1 - ISO 13485 certification for Mevopur manufacturing sites North America
& EMEA.
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Strategy and Execution Drive Results
90%
$22
$24
PolyOne
Stock Price
50%
70%
$18
$20
$22
S&P 500 (relative performance)
30%
$12
$14
$16
S&P 500 (relative performance)
‐10%
10%
$6
$8
$10
50%
‐30%
$0
$2
$4
$
|
‐50%$0
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013
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Four Pillar Strategy
The World’s Premier Provider of SpecializedThe World s Premier Provider of Specialized
Polymer Materials, Services & Solutions
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Spartech – Compelling Strategic Rationale
• Spartech expands PolyOne’s specialty portfolio with adjacent
technologies in attractive end markets
Bolt on acquisition with opportunity for global expansion as only Bolt‐on acquisition with opportunity for global expansion, as only
6% of Spartech’s revenues are outside of North America
• PolyOne has a proven management team with a track record of
transformational success
• Preliminary synergy estimated at $65 million run rate by end of
3year 3
Significant opportunity to expand profitability by leveraging
PolyOne’s four pillar strategy
• Substantial potential share price appreciation for all
shareholders
f f ll / $ Accretive to EPS in first full year post‐acquisition / $0.50 once
synergies realized
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Mix Shift Highlights Specialty Transformation
Old
PolyOne Transformation
100%
2015
Target
80%
In
co
m
e*
65 – 75%40%
60%
f O
pe
ra
ti
ng
34%
43% 45%
65 75%
20%
%
o
f
2%0%
2005 2008 2010 2012 2015
Specialty OI $5M $46M $87M $114M Target
*Operating Income excludes corporate charges and special items
JV's PP&S Distribution Specialty
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Proof of Performance
2007 2012 2015
“Where we were” “Where we are”
“Where we
Where we were Where we are
expect to be"
1) Operating Income %
Specialty 3.2% 9.1% 12 – 16%
PP&S 6.1% 9.0% 9 – 12%
Distribution 3.0% 6.4% 6 – 7.5%
2) Specialty Platform
sss% of Operating Income 20% 45% 65 – 75%
3) ROIC* ( ft t ) 7% 11% 15%3) ROIC* (after‐tax) 7% 11% 15%
4) Adjusted EPS Growth** N/A 4 yr CAGR = 55%
Double Digit
Expansion
*ROIC is defined as TTM adjusted OI divided by the sum of average debt and equity over a 5 quarter period
**4 yr EPS CAGR calculated using 2012 adjusted EPS vs 2008 adjusted EPS
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Proof of Performance
Spartech Opportunity
Intermediate
PolyOne Spartech Opportunity
2006 2012 Today Goal
“Where we
were”
“Where we
are”
“Where
Spartech is”*
“Where we
can go”were are Spartech is can go
Specialty
Operating
Margin
1.5% 9.1% 2.2% 8.0% – 10.0%
Margin
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*Pro Forma results include Spartech corporate allocations for FY12 ended November 3, 2012
At a Glance
PolyOne
Europe
14%
Canada
8%
Asia
5%
Latin
America
3% Distribution
2012 Revenues: $4.2 Billion* 2012 Revenues: $4.2 Billion*
United
States
70%
14% 5%
PP&S
20%Specialty
57%
23%
70%
Appliance
5%
Building & HealthCare
Transportation
16%
Textiles
2%
1.02
1.20
$1.20
$1.40
ha
re
End Markets* EPS Growth
g
Construction
14%
Wire & Cable
8%
Consumer
8%
Packaging
17%
Industrial
11%
Misc.
6%
9%
0.27
0 21
0.79
$0.40
$0.60
$0.80
$1.00
A
dj
us
te
d
Ea
rn
in
gs
P
er
S
Electrical &
Electronics
4%
0.12
0.21 0.13
$0.00
$0.20
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012
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* Pro Forma includes FY2012 results for Spartech (11/03/12 YE) and Glasforms
At a Glance
Specialty
U it d
2012 Revenues: $2.4 Billion* Solutions
United
States
59%
Europe
23%
Asia
Canada
4%
Asia
9%
Latin
America
5%
Appliance
4%
Building &
C t ti
HealthCare
5%
Transportation
16%
Textiles
2%
%
o
f S
al
es
12-16%
End Markets* Expanding Profits
Construction
11%
Wire & Cable
7%
Electrical &
Electronics
Packaging
23%
Industrial
7%
Misc.
15%
1.5%
3.2%
4.3%
5.3%
8.4%
9.1%
O
pe
ra
ti
ng
In
co
m
e
%
8.0%
Electronics
4%
Consumer
6%
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2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2015
O
Target* Pro Forma includes FY2012 results for Spartech (11/03/12 YE) and Glasforms
At a Glance
Designed Structures and Solutions
United States
2012 Revenues: $0.85 Billion* Solutions
84%
Europe
2%
Canada
7%
Latin America
7%
Appliance
4% Building & Construction
11%
Wire & Cable
Sign & Advertising
3%
Recreation & Leisure
2%
Pool & Spa
1%
Distribution &
Thermoform
8%
Textiles
2% Operating Income % of Sales
2012 Revenue by Industry Segment* Expanding Profits**
Wire & Cable
7%
Electrical & Electronics
4%
Consumer
6%
Packaging
23%Industrial
7%
Transportation
16%
3%
2.2%
8 ‐ 10%
7%
Misc.
1%
HealthCare
5%
2012 2015
Target
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*Pro Forma includes FY2012 results for Spartech (11/03/12 YE)
**Pro Forma results include Spartech corporate allocations for FY12
Positioned for Earnings Growth
2015 Target
Rev: $5B
Adj.
EPS: $1.20
Proforma Debt Maturities & Liquidity Summary – 12/31/12
(Reflecting Financing & Spartech Acquisition)
• Total Debt at 12/31/12
h
$1,010
$297
$360 $300
$400
Debt Maturities
As of December 31, 2012
($ millions)
Less: Cash
Net Debt
213
$797
$50
$297
$100
$200
• Available Liquidity
Cash $213
$800 Debt Maturities
As of December 31, 2012
P f f 2/13 Fi i
$50
$0
2015 2017 2020
Interest Rates: 7.500% 5.000% 7.375%
Cash
ABL Availability
Total Liquidity
$213
271
$484
$600
$400
$600
Proforma for 2/13 Financing
($ millions)
Total Liquidity
• Net Debt / EBITDA = 2.0x*
$484
$50
$360
$0
$200
• Net Debt / EBITDA = 2.35x**
$50$0
2015 2020 2023
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Interest Rates: 7.500% 7.375% 5.250%
*Assumes $65 million of synergies related to Spartech acquistion
**Assumes no synergies related to Spartech acquistion
Use of Cash
Share DividendsOrganic G Acquisitions
• Repurchased 1 2
Repurchase
• Introduced a
Dividends
• Expanding our
Growth
T t th t d
Acquisitions
• Repurchased 1.2
million shares in
2012
• 20.0 million
shares are
il bl f
• Introduced a
quarterly dividend
in Q1 2011 and
increased in Q1
2012 (25%) and
Q1 2013 (20%)
• Expanding our
sales, marketing,
and technical
capabilities is top
priority
• Investing in
• Targets that expand our:
• Specialty offering
• End market presence
• Geographic footprint
available for
repurchase under
the current
authorization
Q1 2013 (20%)
• Objective of
maintaining and
growing
Investing in
operational and
LSS initiatives
(including synergy
capture)
• CAPEX
• Synergy opportunities
• Adjacent material solutions
Proforma Cash Balance = $213M
N t D bt / EBITDA* 2 0X
CAPEX
Net Debt / EBITDA* = 2.0X
*Adjusted EBITDA assumes synergies related to the Spartech acquisition are realized at close; preliminary synergies estimated at $65M and are expected to be achieved over a 3-year period
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Why Invest In PolyOne?
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Conducting risk assessments on hazardous products >1 ton for human health (CMRs) and
environmental impacts (PBT, vPvB) associated with their intended use prior to placing on the market
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ABS Quality Evaluations
IATF 16949:2016
Certificate Of Conformance
ANNEX
Certificate No:
IATF No:
38972
0422162
Avient Corporation Engineered Materials Division
At Below Facilities:
Facility: Corporate
33587 Walker Road
Avon Lake, OH 44012
U.S.A.
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Bob Patterson
Chairman, President, and CEO
August 1, 2020
ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY
Avient Corporation conducts its operations in an environmentally
responsible manner that is protective of the communities in which we
operate.
Bob Patterson
Chairman, President, and CEO
August 1, 2020
Product Stewardship Policy
Product Stewardship plays a significant role in Avient’s sustainable and ethical
business practices.