https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-12/2024 Avient Executive Bios_Giuseppe Di Salvo.pdf
Di Salvo has a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration with a concentration in
accounting from The Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio, and is a certified public
accountant.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-12/2024 Avient Executive Bios Leslie Sequeira.pdf
Sequeira earned his Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science and Master’s degree in
Business Administration in Finance from the University of Bombay in India.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-12/2024 Avient Executive Bios_Woon Keat Moh.pdf
Moh holds a Bachelor of Science in Engineering from the University of New Brunswick.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-12/2024 Avient Executive Bios_John Midea.pdf
Midea is a graduate of the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland, earning
a Bachelor of Science in Marine Engineering, and has an MBA, from Northwestern University
in Evanston, Illinois.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/resources/Investor%2520Day%2520-%2520May%25202012%2520-%2520Critical%2520Imperatives.pdf
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Critical Imperatives – Medium to Long Term
• Continue cultural and paradigm shift from
commodity compounder to collaborative formulator
as One PolyOne
• Accelerate innovation and leverage megatrends to
improve our mix of business with higher-margin improve our mix of business with higher-margin
specialty products
• Increase specialty contribution and advance
globalization via acquisitions
• Drive relentless execution and creative innovation as
key competitive differentiators
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2011
Proforma ColorMatrix
2015 Target
“Where we are” “Where we expect to be”
1) Operating Income %
Specialty 8.9%
PP&S 7.2%
12 – 16%
9 – 12%
Elevating our Expectations and Yours
PP&S 7.2%
Distribution 5.6%
2) Specialty Platform
% of Operating Income
50%
3) ROIC* (after-tax) 10%
4) Adjusted Annual
EPS Growth
3 yr CAGR = 71%
9 – 12%
6 – 7.5%
65 – 75%
15%
Double Digit Expansion
*ROIC is defined as TTM adjusted OI divided by the sum of average debt and equity over a 5 quarter period
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https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2025-01/ISCC Certificate Luxembourg%2C France.pdf
Migdałowa 4, 02-796 Warszawa, Polska
certifies that
AVIENT Luxembourg S.à.r.l
14 Avenue de l’Eguillette, 95310 Saint Ouen L’Aumône
FRANCE
(operating under a tolling agreement)
complies with the requirements of the certification system
ISCC PLUS
(International Sustainability and Carbon Certification)
This certificate is valid from 30.12.2024 to 29.12.2025.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2022-01/Carbon Fiber Composites Infographic.pdf
MOVE
OVER
METAL
Compared to steel, carbon fiber composites are:
Tensile
Strength
400–500 ksi
Density
1.55 g/cm3
Concrete
reinforcement,
infrastructure
repair
BUST THE RUST
Carbon fiber composites
are inherently corrosion
resistant, making them
ideal for harsh outdoor
applications
MEET YOUR NEEDS
Avient customizes
composite materials to
meet your specifications,
from specialty surface
treatments to finishing
operations
TAKE THE HEAT
Carbon fiber composites
have excellent
dimensional stability
to withstand extreme
temperatures and
conditions
stronger
10X 5X
lighter
Archery bow
limbs, risers,
cable guards,
arrows
https://www.avient.com/products/advanced-composites/pultrusion-and-continuous-filament-winding-technology/glasforms-pultruded-rods-tubes-custom-profiles
https://www.avient.com/products/advanced-composites/continuous-fiber-composite-tape-laminates-and-barstock/gordon-composites-thermoset-laminates-barstock
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-11/carbon-fiber-reinforced-product-bulletin.pdf
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-01/case-study-one-pager-gravi-tech-luxury-closures-english-and-spanish_0.pdf
LEADING PRODUCER OF
CLOSURES FOR SPIRITS
L U X U R Y C L O S U R E S
• Replace metal while providing metallic look and feel
• Customization of density and color
• Easy processing
• FDA compliance
• Replaced metal with a weighted polymer
solution to maintain high-quality perception
• Minimized the appearance of chips from
everyday wear better than metal by
matching closure interior and metalized
coating colors
• Enabled the customer to introduce their
luxury closures to a new market segment
Gravi-Tech™ Density Modified Formulation
KEY REQUIREMENTS
WHY AVIENT?
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2022-08/Humotech Robotic Prosthetic Case Study.pdf
This process has traditionally been
conducted through trial and error with clinicians, using
commercially available prostheses with access only to
biased data and knowledge from past patient feedback.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/resources/Investor%2520Day%2520-%2520May%25202012%2520-%2520Global%2520Engineered%2520Materials.pdf
Nikrant
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United
States
36%
Europe
36%
Canada
2%
Asia
20%
Latin
America
2011 Revenue: $0.6 Billion2011 Revenue: $0.6 Billion SolutionsSolutions
At a Glance
Appliance
6% Building &
Construction
3%
Wire & Cable
14%
Electrical &
Electronics
14%Consumer
21%
Packaging
5%
Industrial
8%
Misc.
3%
HealthCare
5%
Transportation
21%
America
6%
2011 Revenue by Industry Segment2011 Revenue by Industry Segment
1.1% 1.3%
3.4%
5.1%
9.6%
8.0%
12-16%
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2015
Operating Income % of Sales
Target
Expanding ProfitsExpanding Profits
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Value Proposition
• GSEM is a global leader providing complete specialty solutions encompassing
innovative technologies and services to enable customer success
Transformation Highlights
• Dramatic turnaround of the Engineered Materials business through mix
improvement and specialty focus
Value Proposition and Transformation Highlights
improvement and specialty focus
• GLS acquisition successfully integrated, having more than
doubled earnings in 3 years
• PolyOne culture and strategy now engrained worldwide
• Expansion into healthcare with dedicated resources
> $15B Addressable Market
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• Polymer design, formulation and service expertise
• Broad, global technology base and regional centers
of excellence
• Ten innovation centers around the world
Key Differentiators
• Ten innovation centers around the world
• Specialty brand leadership with
PolyOne, GLS, NEU and ECCOH
• Ability to leverage global key
account team
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From Volume
Commodity-driven product portfolio
To Value
Specialty technology and solutions
EM North America Transformation
Volume Sales Gross Margin $
Mix Transformation – Executing the Strategy
2006 2011 2006 2011 2006 2011
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$12
$29
Operating Income
($ in millions)
• Provided access to new customers
in specialized, high-growth markets
such as healthcare and consumer
• Strategic partner to many of the
world’s best-known companies
GLS Integration Success
16.9%
8.2%
2007 2011
2007 2011
Working Capital % of Sales
• Complementary global footprint
provided additional cross-selling
opportunities
• Opportunity to expand margins
and drive working capital
improvement while remaining
customer-focused
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$1.3
$27.6
2006 2011
Healthcare Revenue
• Investment in dedicated
healthcare team to drive
penetration and growth
• Leverage product portfolio
globally & win specialty business
Areas of Focus
$10.5
$117.9
2006 2011
Consumer Revenue
2006 2011globally & win specialty business
in targeted markets
• Aggressively commercialize
specialty innovation platforms
• Utilize our innovation centers to
influence OEM design
(Revenue in $ millions)
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• Carbon Nanotube Formulations
� Applications: Semiconductor equipment, hard drives
� Customer benefits: Scrap cost reduction and
clean conductivity
• Thermally Conductive Solutions
Applications: Sockets and bulb holders for LED lighting
Key Innovations
� Applications: Sockets and bulb holders for LED lighting
� Customer benefits: Cost reduction, energy saving, and
design flexibility
• FDA-Regulated TPEs
� Applications: Food packaging seals, intravenous delivery
systems, medical stoppers, prefilled syringes
� Customer benefits: Clean and safe elastomers for highly
regulated applications
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Critical Imperatives and 2015 Goal
Critical Imperatives
• Commercialize critical new technology platforms
• Manage the mix as we continue to drive
the transformation
• Global translation of commercial successes
2015 Goal
• 12 - 16% return on sales
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