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INVESTOR DAY
O R L A N D O , F L O R I D A | M A Y 2 0 1 8
FORWARD
LOOKING
STATEMENTS
PolyOne Corporation 2
In this presentation, statements that are not reported financial results
or other historical information are “forward-looking statements” within
the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.
I N V E S T O R D A Y A G E N D A M A Y 1 0 , 2 0 1 8
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8:00 WELCOME BREAKFAST
9:00 Introduction:
Bob Patterson
9:45 Investing for Growth:
Michael Garratt
Commercial Resources
Innovation
Service
10:15 SEGMENT REVIEWS
PolyOne Distribution:
Scott Horn
Specialty Engineered Materials:
Michael Garratt
BREAK (10 MINUTES)
SEGMENT REVIEWS (CONTINUED)
Performance Products & Solutions:
Don Wiseman
Color, Additives & Inks:
Mark Crist
11:40 Mergers & Acquisitions:
Joel Rathbun
12:00 Financial Review:
Brad Richardson
12:20 Conclusion/Q&A:
Bob Patterson
1:00 LUNCH
Bradley C.
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S P E E D T O M A R K E T
From concept to production
99.9%
Reduction in
turnaround time
Traditional Timeline
up to 24 weeks
PolyOne ColorMatrix
Select™
6 hours
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“Being able to create color
and produce parts in 1 day is
unheard of in this industry.
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Slide 1
PolyOne Corporation Page 1
PolyOne Innovation Day
InterContinental Hotel
New York, New York
May 29, 2014
PolyOne Corporation Page 2
Forward-Looking Statements
In this presentation, statements that are not reported financial results or other historical information are “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of
the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.
Christopher Murphy
Vice President, Research and Development
Chief Innovation Officer
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2 lbs Plastic
=
3 lbs aluminum
or
8 lbs steel
or
27 lbs glass
33% less material by weight
than aluminum
75% less material by weight
than steel
93% less material by weight
than glass
Requires 91% less energy
to recycle a pound of plastic
versus a pound of paper
Source: SPI: Sustainability and the Plastics Industry
Plastics: Key to Future Sustainable Development
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Decreasing
Dependence on
Fossil Fuels
Globalizing
and Localizing
• Aging
population
• Longer life
expectancy
• Healthy living
• Aging in place
• Environmental
consciousness
• Alternative
energy
• Resource
efficiency
• Biotechnology
• Global
leader/local
expert with
customized
solutions
• Global OEMs
seeking one
standard of
service
everywhere
• Efficiency focus
• Reduced
size/weight
• Mass transit
• Alternative
materials
• Electric
vehicles
Protecting the
Environment
Improving
Health and
Wellness
Alignment with Megatrends
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Innovation Drives Earnings Growth
$20
$53
2006 2013
Research & Development
Spending
($ millions)
Specialty Platform
Vitality Index
Progression*
*Percentage of Specialty Platform revenue from products introduced in last five years
14.3%
30.7%
2006 2013
Specialty Platform
Gross Margin %
19.5%
43.0%
2006 2013
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Prototype Frame
Opportunity
Scale-up &
Test Market
Build
Business Case
Commercial
Launch
Phase
1
Phase
2
Phase
3
Phase
4
Phase
5
4
11
5
10
6
9
3 4 2
15
9
1
10
4
Breakthrough
Platform
Derivative
A Rich Pipeline of Opportunity
Number of Projects 25 14 19 17 18 93
Addressable Market
($ millions)
TBD TBD $800 $450 $450 $1,700
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Recent Innovations
Aligned with Megatrends
in Key End Markets and
2015 Goals
Robert M.
Nikrant
Global Specialty Engineered Materials
Versaflex™ VDT Thermoplastic Elastomers
1) Anti-Counterfeiting Solutions
John V.
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