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Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those implied by these forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to:
The final amount of charges resulting from the planned North American asset realignment and the Company’s ability to realize anticipated
savings and operational benefits from the asset realignment;
Our ability to achieve the strategic and other objectives relating to the acquisition of Spartech Corporation, including any expected synergies;
Our ability to successfully integrate Spartech and achieve the expected results of the acquisition, including, without limitation, the acquisition
being accretive;
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 financial condition of our customers, including the ability of customers (especially those that may be highly leveraged and those with
inadequate liquidity) to maintain their credit availability;
The speed and extent of an economic recovery, including the recovery of the housing market;
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 in the markets 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, employee productivity goals, and an inability to raise or sustain prices for products or services;
An inability to raise or sustain prices for products or services;
An inability to maintain appropriate relations with unions and employees;
The inability to achieve expected results from our acquisition activities;
Our ability to continue to pay cash dividends;
The amount and timing of repurchases of our common shares, if any; 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.
PolyOne’s chief operating decision maker uses these financial measures to monitor
and evaluate the ongoing performance of the Company and each business segment
and to allocate resources.
Appendix
2014 Financial Highlights
At a Glance�Global Color, Additives and Inks
At a Glance�Global Specialty Engineered Materials
At a Glance�Designed Structures and Solutions
At a Glance�Performance Products and Solutions
At a Glance�Distribution
Plastics: Key to Future Sustainable Development
Commitment to Operational Excellence
A Rich Pipeline of Opportunity
Application Examples
Slide Number 28
Authentication Technology
Range Rover Evoque Interior
Slide Number 31
Metal Replacement Solutions
Next Generation Solar Charger
High-Barrier Packaging Containers
Aerospace Applications
Non-GAAP Reconciliation
Sidoti & Company non-GAAP Rec
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Di Salvo is responsible for all aspects of the company’s capital structure, cash
management, insurance and capital markets transactions, as well as Financial Planning and
Analysis.
In addition, he serves as the primary point of contact for Avient’s shareholders.
He joined Avient in 2011 as Assistant Controller and later served as Director, Finance for
the company’s Global Color, Additives & Inks business segment.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-12/avient-investor-day-registration-details21.pdf
Since our last Investor Day in 2018, we have significantly transformed the company with an
increased focus on sustainable solutions,” said Robert M.
In addition, the company will provide an update on the integration of the Clariant
Color business, including future synergy capture, and a financial overview.
Investor Relations Contact:
Giuseppe (Joe) Di Salvo
Vice President, Treasurer and Investor Relations
Avient Corporation
+1 440-930-1921
giuseppe.disalvo@avient.com
Media Contact:
Kyle G.
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+358 (0)29 509 5000
registry@prh.fi
Page: 1 (2)
Business ID: 2046676-4
Date and time of creating the document: 01.12.2020
08:37:55
TRANSLATION OF THE EXTRACT FROM THE TRADE REGISTER,
ELECTRONIC
01.12.2020 08:37:54 the details in the register
Identifiers
Name Avient Finland Oy
Business ID 2046676-4
Entered in the register 31.03.2007
Company type Limited company
Contact details:
Postal address Äyritie 8 E 01510 Vantaa
Street address Äyritie 8 E 01510 Vantaa
Email tina.ahlquist@clariant.com
Telephone 0106808500
Fax 0106808509
Name details
Name Avient Finland Oy
Auxiliary company name Drycolor
Registered office Vantaa
Share capital
Share capital 169.000,00 €
Number of shares 1 000 pcs
Nominal value of a share 169,00 €
Financial period
Financial period 01.01 - 31.12
Financial statements
The last financial statements submitted 01.01.2019 - 31.12.2019
Representation
Page: 2 (2)
Business ID: 2046676-4
Statutory representation:
Under the law, the Board of Directors represents the company.
Representation based on position:
By the Chair of the Board and the Managing Director, each on their own, and by any two Board members
jointly
Persons
role surname, first name(s) /
company name
date of birth /
identity code
citizenship
Chair of the Board of
Merklein, Norbert 03.05.1964 Citizen of Germany
Norén, Jenny Eva Kristina 18.06.1975 Citizen of Sweden
Smeds, Jan-Håkan 22.03.1961 Citizen of Finland
Vetter, Alexander Helmut 04.07.1968 Citizen of Germany
Managing Director Norén, Jenny Eva Kristina 18.06.1975 Citizen of Sweden
Auditor PricewaterhouseCoopers Oy 0486406-8
Auditor with principal
responsibility
Grönroos, Maria Alice 19.02.1967 Citizen of Finland
Additional information
No details about beneficial owners have been registered for the company
Name history
Avient Finland Oy 01.12.2020 -
Clariant Plastics & Coatings (Finland) Oy 04.01.2016 - 01.12.2020
Clariant Masterbatches (Finland) Oy 31.03.2007 - 04.01.2016
Source of information: Finnish Patent and Registration Office
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/resources/Investor%2520Day%2520-%2520May%25202018.pdf
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;
• 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;
• Information systems failures and cyber attacks; 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.
PolyOne’s chief operating decision maker uses these financial measures to
monitor and evaluate the ongoing performance of the Company and each
business segment and to allocate resources.
Leverage
PolyOne’s
global reach
Phase 1 Phase 2
Phase 3
18-20%
operating
margins
Invest in
commercial
resources
I N V E S T - T O - G R O W P R O O F O F P E R F O R M A N C E
PolyOne Corporation 98
Commercial
Operating
Income
Operating
243
335
$36
$90
Established Acquisitions
(> 7 years)
+ 40% + 150% + 900 bps
I N V E S T - T O - G R O W P R O O F O F P E R F O R M A N C E
PolyOne Corporation 99
Commercial
Operating
Income (millions)
53
109
187
214
3
12
$12
$45
$22
$42
$2
Acquisition #1
(10 years)
Acquisition #3
(7 years)
Acquisition #2
(9 years)
EBITDA
Multiple
10.5x
3.0x
11.1x
7.6x
4.9x
2.8x
23%
17%
21%
Return on Sales
I N V E S T - T O - G R O W D R I V I N G T H E F U T U R E
PolyOne Corporation 100
Commercial
Operating
Income
Operating
44
65
$0 $0
0% 0%
Advanced Composites
I N V E S T - T O - G R O W D R I V I N G T H E F U T U R E
PolyOne Corporation 101
Commercial
Operating
Income
Operating
96
141
$16
$18
$36
11% 12%
18-20%
Recent Color Acquisitions
PolyOne Corporation 102
Average
Company Size
# of
Possibilities
Rationale
250
• Local to regional footprint
• Niche technology focus
• Concentrated customer base
$50M–$200M 150
• Regional to global footprint
• 1–3 specialty technologies
• Diversified customer base
>$200M 30
• Global footprint with local service
• Diverse specialty technologies
• Highly diversified customer & market
portfolio
S T R O N G P I P E L I N E
D R I V E N B Y F R A G M E N T E D M A R K E T
S U M M A R Y
PolyOne Corporation 103
Proven track record with specialty acquisitions using
invest-to-grow strategy
Our approach to integration differentiates PolyOne in
a competitive M&A market
Trusted brand and reputation
Buyer of choice
Robust pipeline with a range of opportunities that fit
our strategy
FINANCIAL
REVIEW
B R A D R I C H A R D S O N
PolyOne Corporation 104
PolyOne Corporation 105
A D J U S T E D E P S E X P A N S I O N
2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016* 2017*
C O N S E C U T I V E
Y E A R S
$0.13
$0.68
$0.82
$1.00
$1.31
$1.80
$1.96
$2.06
$2.21
*Pro Forma for sale of DSS
PolyOne Corporation 106
S T R A T E G I C C A S H D E P L O Y M E N T
ORGANIC GROWTH
Investing in R&D and
capacity
11
Maintenance
40%
Strategic Growth
Investments
60%
Capital Expenditures
M&A OPPORTUNITIES
Continued pursuit of strategic bolt
on acquisitions that expand
specialty offerings
2
SHAREHOLDER RETURN
Dividends and share buybacks3
Over $400
million
M&A Spending
Since 2014
$809
million
Share Repurchases
2011-Q1 2018
60%
Increase in annual
dividend over next three
years
2011 2013 2015 2017
“Where we were” “Where we are”
ROIC 5.0% 14.0%
Operating Income % of Sales
Color, Additives & Inks 1.7% 15.5%
Specialty Engineered Materials 1.1% 12.1%
Performance Products &
Solutions 4.3% 10.7%
Distribution 2.6% 6.3%
P R O O F O F P E R F O R M A N C E
E X P A N D I N G M A R G I N S & R O I C
PolyOne Corporation 107
I N V E S T M E N T I N COMMERCIAL RESOURCES D R I V I N G R E S U L T S
PolyOne Corporation 108
Largest organic revenue growth
since recession
$2.9 $2.9
$3.2
2015 2016 2017
Revenue in billions of $
Total + 10%
Organic + 7%
S U S T A I N A B L E P A T H T O D O U B L E - D I G I T E P S G R O W T H
PolyOne Corporation 109
Double digit
annual EPS
growth
Expand specialty portfolio
with strategic acquisitions
Innovate and develop new
technologies and services
Repurchase 600K-1M
shares annually
Increase commercial
resources 6-8% annually
Double acquired
company margins
Enhance efficiencies
through Lean Six Sigma
and commercial excellence
R O I C D R I V E S S H A R E H O L D E R R E T U R N
PolyOne Corporation 110
R O I C D R I V E S S H A R E H O L D E R R E T U R N
PolyOne Corporation 111
$570
$1,650 $1,750
$2,000
ROIC
Invested Capital
Improving ROIC + Expanding Invested Capital = Outperforming the Market
CONCLUSION
B O B P A T T E R S O N
PolyOne Corporation 112
1
Reconciliation of Non-GAAP Financial Measures (Unaudited)
(Dollars in millions, except per share data)
Senior management uses comparisons of adjusted net income from continuing operations attributable to PolyOne shareholders and diluted adjusted earnings per share (EPS)
from continuing operations attributable to PolyOne shareholders, excluding special items, to assess performance and facilitate comparability of results.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2022-04/Avient Announces Agreement to Acquire Dyneema_0.pdf
There will be a question and answer session following the company's presentation and prepared
remarks.
For the same
reasons, the Company is unable to address the probable significance of the unavailable
information.
Investor Relations Contact:
Giuseppe (Joe) Di Salvo
Vice President, Treasurer and Investor Relations
Avient Corporation
+1 440-930-1921
giuseppe.disalvo@avient.com
Media Contact:
Kyle G.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-04/onflex-s-garden-hose-hand-grip-case-study.pdf
However, the original TPE that the company selected caused
issues during 2K molding.
The company valued the high
quality and technical precision offered by this specialized
production line.
These savings help the company
to achieve high margins on its top-of-the-line sprayers
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-05/Responsible Care_14001 Global Cert_Avient_2024.pdf
Avient Corporation - Kalol, India
Kalol Works, Shed No.18-22
GIDC Estate
Kalol, Gujarat 389330
65536-116869Certificate No:
Page 18 of 53
ABS Quality Evaluations, Inc. 1701 City Plaza Drive, Spring, TX 77389, U.S.A.
Avient Corporation - Rania, India
Survey No.344/1-2-3
Rania Works, Sakarda Bhadarwa Road
Rania, Gujarat 391780
65536-117322Certificate No:
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ABS Quality Evaluations, Inc. 1701 City Plaza Drive, Spring, TX 77389, U.S.A.
Avient Corporation - Vashere, India
Renaissance Industrial & Warehousing Complex
Unit No.
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Contact the appropriate
account representative to negotiate specifics.
2.
What is the company’s environmental
policy?
All key contacts have cell phone
coverage.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-11/controller-grip-case-study.pdf
The company first considered silicone rubber but found
it had several drawbacks.
The final straw was the
company’s inability to achieve its desired glow-in-the-
dark effect.
According to the company,
the precise thumb control and long-term comfort has
made these new accessories “wildly popular.”
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entertainment-and-media-market/
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