https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-06/CM Europe Ltd Modern_Slavery_Statement - 2024 V4.pdf
Organisational structure
ColorMatrix Europe Limited are global innovators in advanced colorant, additive and dosing technologies that are engineered to
improve the performance, processing, aesthetics and sustainability of plastic products.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-09/cai-biopolymers-brochure-2021.pdf
Recent publications from the European Union
recognize that design for composting can be
beneficial for applications such as bio-waste bags,
teabags, plastic carrier, shopping or vegetable bags
and coffee capsules to name a few.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-09/advanced-dispersions-color-selection-chart-1.pdf
While there
is a variety of color difference formulations in use, the
CIELAB is most commonly used in the plastics and
polymer industry because it offers relatively good
visual correlation over a wide range of color space.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-09/versaflex-pf-technical-bulletin-sept-2020-es-la.pdf
VERSAFLEX™ PF
Capa de adherencia Versaflex™ PF para
películas de protección de superficies
BOLETÍN TÉCNICO
Propiedades Versaflex PF
MD6727
Versaflex PF
MD6741
Versaflex PF
MD6649
Versaflex PF
9512
Versaflex PF
MD6666
Versaflex PF
MD6748
Versaflex PF
MD6700
Características Baja adherencia
Baja adherencia; se utiliza
para ajustar el revestimiento
con MD6700
Baja-media adherencia Oferta de valor
Adherencia media
Bajo contenido
de gel/residuos
Construcción de baja
adherencia Alta adherencia
Resistencia al
desprendimiento Baja Baja-media Media Media-Alta Media-Alta Alta Alta
Aplicaciones Películas ópticas Electrodomésticos Plásticos Construcción / Metales
sin recubrimiento Metales acabados Acero/Metales pintados Metales sin recubrimiento
MFR a 190 °C/2,16 kg -- 4,5 17 5,4 21 4,8 6,5
MFRa@ 230 °C/2,16 kg 10 20 -- -- -- -- --
Gravedad específica, g/cc 0,92 0,91 0,92 0,92 0,94 0,94 0,94
Dureza, Límite A 50 49 37 38 37 31 30
G' a 23 °C, Pa 28,0 x 105 10,4 x 106 8,3 x 105 -- 9,9 x 105 11,8 x 105 10,0 x 105
Tg DMA, °C -29 -30 -9 10 11 15 21
Película LDPE/Versaflex PF1 Desprendimiento de 180°, N/25 mm
Acero inoxidable
después de 20 minutos
a 25 °C 0,5 2,2 3,2 6,1 6,7 8,5 8,6
después de 7 días
a 25 °C 0,6 2,7 4,3 5,5 8,2 8,3 10,3
PMMA2
después de 20 minutos
a 25 °C 1,1 1,7 3,8 4,9 6,9 8,3 8,8
después de 20 minutos
a 75 °C 2,8 4,1 5,1 6,9 9,0 10,7 11,8
después de 7 días
a 75 °C 4,0 4,4 5,9 9,8 8,4 9,8 10,3
Policarbonato3
después de 20 minutos
a 25 °C 1,4 2,2 3,8 6,8 6,3 8,4 7,0
después de 20 minutos
a 75 °C 3,4 4,8 6,7 8,8 8,8 10,0 11,8
después de 7 días
a 75 °C 4,6 6,5 7,5 10,6 11,6 10,6 13,8
1 Grosor de la película: LDPE de 51 micras/Versaflex PF de 25 micras.
2 Arkema Plexiglas™ V052-100 (Plexiglas es una marca comercial de Arkema France Corp).
3 Sabic Lexan™ L52-111 (Lexan es una marca comercial de Sabic Innovative Plastics).
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-09/Complet OnForce LFT Overview _ Brand Brochure.pdf
OVERCOME
MATERIAL
CHALLENGES
Deploy long fiber reinforced
composites to meet these needs:
• Metal replacement for weight reduction
• Failure of lower performing plastics
• Structural load carrying requirements
• Increased impact or fatigue durability
• Wide temperature range performance
• Thermoplastic design freedom
• Manufacturing process cost savings
1.844.4AVIENT
www.avient.com
Copyright © 2024, Avient Corporation.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2025-02/Hexagon and digimat case study.pdf
This greatly improves solution resolution and provides
a guide for optimising the plastic component and mold
tooling design,” said Brad Davison, the North America
Director of Technology for Specialty Engineered Materials
at Avient.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/resources/AquaMix-_Fact_Sheet__72831-B_%25281%2529.pdf
Plasticizer and Oil Emulsions
DIDP Aquamix 391 65 Diisodecyl Phthalate
DOA Aquamix 387 65 Dioctyl Adipate
DOP Aquamix 109 65 Dioctyl Phthalate
Paraffinic Oil Aquamix 441 50
Naphthenic Oil Aquamix 639 65
Tackifier Dispersions
Pentalyn® C Aquamix 569 50 Synthetic resin.
Plasticizer and Oil Emulsions
DIDP Aquamix 391 65 Diisodecyl Phthalate
DOA Aquamix 387 65 Dioctyl Adipate
DOP Aquamix 109 65 Dioctyl Phthalate
Paraffinic Oil Aquamix 441 50
Naphthenic Oil Aquamix 639 65
Tackifier Dispersions
Pentalyn® C Aquamix 569 50 Synthetic resin.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2022-04/Avient Q1 2022 Earnings Release.pdf
Examples include:
• Unique technologies that improve the recyclability of products and enable recycled content
to be incorporated, thus advancing a more circular economy
• Light-weighting solutions that replace heavier traditional materials like metal, glass and
wood, which can improve fuel efficiency in all modes of transportation and reduce carbon
footprint
• Sustainable infrastructure solutions that increase energy efficiency, renewable energy,
natural resource conservation and fiber optic / 5G network accessibility
Avient employs approximately 8,700 associates and is certified ACC Responsible Care®, a
founding member of the Alliance to End Plastic Waste and certified Great Place to Work®.
Factors that could cause
actual results to differ materially from those implied by these forward-looking statements include,
but are not limited to: the ability and time required to consummate the acquisition of Dyneema;
our ability to achieve the strategic and other objectives relating to the proposed acquisition of
Dyneema; disruptions, uncertainty or volatility in the credit markets that could adversely impact
the availability of credit already arranged and the availability and cost of credit in the future; the
effect on foreign operations of currency fluctuations, tariffs and other political, economic and
regulatory risks; the current and potential future impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on our
business, results of operations, financial position or cash flows; changes in polymer consumption
growth rates and laws and regulations regarding plastics in jurisdictions where we conduct
business; fluctuations in raw material prices, quality and supply, and in energy prices and supply;
production outages or material costs associated with scheduled or unscheduled maintenance
programs; unanticipated developments that could occur with respect to contingencies such as
litigation and environmental matters; an inability to raise or sustain prices for products or services;
information systems failures and cyberattacks; and other factors affecting our business beyond
our control, including without limitation, changes in the general economy, changes in interest
rates and changes in the rate of inflation.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-05/Responsible Care_14001 Global Cert_Avient_2024.pdf
Avient Corporation - Suzhou, China
77 Shenggang Street
Suzhou Industrial Park
Suzhou, Jiangsu Province 215024
Design and Manufacture of Plastics Compounding Material and Thermoplastic Elastomers
65536-117358Certificate No:
Page 47 of 53
ABS Quality Evaluations, Inc. 1701 City Plaza Drive, Spring, TX 77389, U.S.A.
Avient Corporation - Vonore, TN
245 Avecor Drive
Vonore, TN 37885
Manufacture of Colorants and Additives for Plastics
65536-100253Certificate No:
Page 52 of 53
ABS Quality Evaluations, Inc. 1701 City Plaza Drive, Spring, TX 77389, U.S.A.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/resources/PolyOne%2520IR%2520Presentation%2520-%2520Gabelli%2520%2526%2520Co%2520Specialty%2520Chemicals%2520Conference.pdf
Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those implied by these forward-looking statements include, but are
not limited to:
• Our ability to identify and evaluate acquisition targets and consummate acquisitions;
• The ability to successfully integrate acquired companies into our operations, retain the management teams of acquired
companies, retain relationships with customers of acquired companies, and achieve the expected results of such acquisitions,
including whether such businesses will be accretive to our earnings;
• Disruptions, uncertainty or volatility in the credit markets that could adversely impact the availability of credit already arranged
and the availability and cost of credit in the future;
• Our ability to achieve new business gains;
• The effect on foreign operations of currency fluctuations, tariffs and other political, economic and regulatory risks;
• Changes in polymer consumption growth rates and laws and regulations regarding the disposal of plastic in jurisdictions
where we conduct business;
• Changes in global industry capacity or in the rate at which anticipated changes in industry capacity come online;
• Fluctuations in raw material prices, quality and supply and in energy prices and supply; production outages or material costs
associated with scheduled or unscheduled maintenance programs;
• Unanticipated developments that could occur with respect to contingencies such as litigation and environmental matters;
• An inability to achieve or delays in achieving or achievement of less than the anticipated financial benefit from initiatives
related to working capital reductions, cost reductions and employee productivity goals;
• Information systems failures and cyber attacks;
• Our ability to continue to pay regular cash dividends and the amounts and timing of any future dividends; and
• Other factors affecting our business beyond our control, including, without limitation, changes in the general economy,
changes in interest rates and changes in the rate of inflation.
The above list of factors is not exhaustive.
We undertake no obligation to publicly update forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or
otherwise.
Use of Non-GAAP Measures
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FORMULATION
EXPERTISE SERVICE INNOVATION
Expertise in
Polymer
Materials,
Services and
OEMs
Brand Owners
Processers
Assemblers
IQ Design Labs
InVisiOSM Color
Services
LSS Customer
First
Specialty products & services driving customer value
What We Do
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PolyOne At a Glance
2017 Revenue – $3.2 billion
Performance
Products &
Solutions
21%
PolyOne
Distribution
34%
Specialty
Engineered
Materials
19%
Color
Additives
& Inks
26%
United
States
59%
Europe
14%
Latin
9%
8%
10%
$0.13
$0.68
$0.82
$1.00
$1.31
$1.80
$1.96
$2.06
$2.21
2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016* 2017
18%
11%
11% Industrial
16%
Building &
Construction
Wire &
Cable 9%
Electrical &
Electronics
6%
Appliance
5%
*Recast for DSS in discontinued operations
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43%
76%
0%
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
2005 2010 2017
%
o
f O
pe
ra
tin
g
In
co
m
e*
*Operating Income excludes corporate charges and special items
Specialty OI $5M $87M $280M
JV’s Performance Products & Solutions
Specialty MixDistribution
Mix Shift Highlights Specialty Transformation
Distribution and Contract
Manufacturing Businesses
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Consistently Deliver Double Digit Annual EPS Growth
*ROIC is defined as TTM adjusted OI after tax divided by the sum of average debt and equity less cash over a 5 quarter period
Proof of Performance
2020 Platinum Vision
12 - 14%
6.5 – 7.5%
15%
2006 2017 2020
“Where we were” “Where we are” Platinum Vision
ROIC* 5.0% 14.0%
Color, Additives & Inks 1.7% 15.5%
Specialty Engineered Materials 1.1% 12.5%
Performance Products & Solutions 5.5% 10.7%
Distribution 2.6% 6.3%
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$50
$116
$0
$40
$80
$120
$160
$200
2012 2014 2016 2018
10.8%
11.3%
10.0%
11.0%
12.0%
13.0%
14.0%
15.0%
2012 2014 2016 2017 2020
*ROIC is defined as TTM adjusted OI after tax divided by the sum of average debt and equity less cash over a 5 quarter period
Free Cash Flow and Improving Returns
Free Cash Flow (in millions) ROIC*
$200 - $220
14.0%
$143
12.9%
15.0%
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$767M
Returning Cash to Shareholders
$0
$150
$300
$450
$600
$750
2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017
Since 2011, we have returned over $950 million to shareholders
$767M
Cumulative Share Repurchases (in millions)
$0.16
$0.20
$0.24
$0.32
$0.40
$0.48
$0.58
$0.70
2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020
3-Year Dividend Plan
Increasing Annual Dividend
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Expanding our sales,
marketing, and
technical capabilities
Investing in
operational and LSS
initiatives
~60 - 70% of capital
expenditures fund
growth initiatives
Organic
Growth
Acquisitions
Share
Repurchases
Dividends
Targets that expand
our:
• Specialty offerings
• End market
presence
• Geographic breadth
Growth synergies
Adjacent material
solutions
Repurchased 2.0
million shares
in 2017
Repurchased 20.8
million shares
since early 2013
6.5 million shares
are available for
repurchase under
the current
authorization
Increased annual
dividend by 30% to
$0.70 per share,
representing the
eighth consecutive
year of dividend
growth
Expect to increase
annual dividend 60%
or more cumulatively
over next three years
Free Cash Flow and Strong Balance Sheet
Fund Investment / Shareholder Return
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*Specialty Platform revenue from products introduced in last five years
Vitality Index Progression*
38%
Target ≥ 35%
Innovation Drives Earnings Growth
$20
$52
Research & Development Spend
($ millions)
Total Specialty Addressable Market of over $2.6 Billion
(10 Projects) (10 Projects)
($500 million)
(19 Projects)
($1.4 billion)
Innovation Pipeline Potential
Frame
Opportunity
Prototype Scale-up and
Test Market
Commercial
Launch
$500 Million $1.4 Billion $700 Million
Phase 5Phase 4Phase 3Phase 2Phase 1
Build Business
Case
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Key Innovation Growth Platforms
Composites
Barrier Additive
Technology
Fiber Colorants
Flame Retardant
Polymers
Increasing regulatory drive for halogen replacements
$400m addressable market
Drive to prevent oxygen, light and UV rays from affecting
contents in PET packaging, extending shelf life
$200m addressable market
60% of world fiber consumption is synthetic, need to
simplify manufacturing and eliminate waste
$300m addressable market
Polymer formulation and process engineering create a
pipeline for next generation materials
Drive to replace aluminum and steel with plastics without
compromising on strength
Total Sales
($millions)
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Providing LSS services to
small/medium sized customers –
have trained over 30 customers
in LSS methodology
Providing Industrial design and
color services to small/medium
sized customers
On time delivery above 95%
Strengthening Relationships:
Customer First Through World-Class Service
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Addressable market exceeds $40 billion
Strong performance demonstrates that our strategy and execution are
working
Megatrends and emerging opportunities align with strengths
Innovation and services provide differentiation, incremental pricing
power and competitive advantage
Strategic reinvestment for growth while returning cash to shareholders
Strong and proven management team driving growth and performance
Why Invest In PolyOne?