Avient’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. They are based on management’s expectations that involve a number of business risks and uncertainties, any of which could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed in or implied by the forward-looking statements. Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those implied by these forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to: 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; disruptions or inefficiencies in our supply chain, logistics, or operations; changes in laws and regulations in jurisdictions where we conduct business, including with respect to plastics and climate change; fluctuations in raw material prices, quality and supply, and in energy prices and supply; demand for our products and services; 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; our ability to pay regular quarterly cash dividends and the amounts and timing of any future dividends; information systems failures and cyberattacks; our ability to service our indebtedness and restrictions on our current and future operations due to our indebtedness; amounts for cash and non-cash charges related to restructuring plans that may differ from original estimates, including because of timing changes associated with the underlying actions; and other factors affecting our business beyond our control, including without limitation, changes in the general economy, changes in interest rates, changes in the rate of inflation, geopolitical conflicts and any recessionary conditions.

This calculation is generally standard for business-to-business organizations. Business-to-business organizations typically use the cradle-to-gate method whereas business-to-consumer organizations use cradle-to-grave.  If you would like to explore strategies or technologies to reduce your carbon footprint, contact us. 

OUR STRATEGY Specialization Differentiates us through unique value-creating offerings to our customers. Globalization Positions us to serve our customers consistently, everywhere in the world. It’s why customers choose us.

OUR STRATEGY Specialization Differentiates us through unique value-creating offerings to our customers. Globalization Positions us to serve our customers consistently, everywhere in the world. It’s why customers choose us.

OUR STRATEGY Specialization Differentiates us through unique value-creating offerings to our customers. Globalization Positions us to serve our customers consistently, everywhere in the world. Operational Excellence Empowers us to respond to the voice of the customer with relentless continuous improvement.

Our Businesses US and Canada

Avient’s chief operating decision maker uses these financial measures to monitor and evaluate the ongoing performance of Avient and each business segment and to allocate resources. Management believes this provides comparability of the performance of the combined businesses. Management excludes intangible asset amortization from adjusted EPS as it believes excluding acquired intangible asset amortization is a useful measure of current period earnings per share.

OUR STRATEGY Specialization Differentiates us through unique value-creating offerings to our customers. Globalization Positions us to serve our customers consistently, everywhere in the world. It’s why customers choose us.

OUR STRATEGY Specialization Differentiates us through unique value-creating offerings to our customers. Globalization Positions us to serve our customers consistently, everywhere in the world. It’s why customers choose us.

Only authorized masterbatches for the purpose of conferring a biocidal property to an article can be used inside the European Union. Reference Product Name Carrier CC10087477BG 87477 EVA Anti-Rat Masterbatch EVA CC10107079BG 107079 EVA Anti-Termite Masterbatch EVA CC10125842BG 5842 EVA Multi-Repel Masterbatch EVA VALUE SOLUTION The European Union adopted Guidelines in 2015 establishing that masterbatches with biocidal function needed to be authorized for use in European Union.1 As such, masterbatch products containing aversive or repellent substances are considered as a biocidal product.2 Indeed, deterring harmful organisms is a biocidal function.