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The Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) process is collaborative across Avient’s business and functions in order to identify Avient’s risks.

As a sitting executive and leader at a multi-national corporation, Mr. Goff serves as a director of American Fuel and Petrochemical Manufacturers (AFPM), including as Chairman of AFPM’s Board in 2015, the National Advisory Board for the University of Utah’s David Eccles School of Business and the National Society for High School Scholars. Patterson is particularly well qualified to serve on our Board and as our next Chairman, as his past and future service enables him to develop comprehensive knowledge of the various segments of our industry and business and of the critical internal and external challenges we face.

Our Businesses

Our Businesses

In addition, the acquisition of Clariant’s color business in July 2020 has been transformational to our portfolio and helped us become the specialty formulator we are today. Full Year Comparisons Pro Forma for Acquisition of Clariant’s Color Business The company acquired Clariant’s color (“Clariant Color”) business on July 1, 2020 (the “Acquisition Date”). Management believes this provides better comparability of the performance of the combined businesses.

primarily related to an impairment associated with ceasing the development of S/4HANA, a cloud-based ERP system (see attachment 3), and Looking ahead to the second quarter, we expect continued volatility in demand as consumers and businesses assess the changing economic landscape," said Business Segment Operations (Unaudited)

a diversified holding company for a group of businesses in several industries, including oil and gas exploration and production, refining, liquefied natural gas, power and infrastructure.  worked for 10 years at Celanese Corporation, where she served in a variety of leadership positions, most recently as Corporate Vice President and Treasurer, and earlier as Chief Financial Officer of the Materials Solutions business. 

A new online platform dedicated to bringing customers the convenience, enhanced visibility, and 24/7 access to materials, services and assistance they need to streamline their day and achieve business goals sooner. CLEVELAND – September 27, 2021 – Avient Corporation, a premier provider of specialized and sustainable material solutions and services, today announced the launch of Avient Now, an online platform that provides a personalized customer experience and increases the speed and ease of doing business with Avient Distribution. 

This recognition highlights Avient's commitment to sustainability, ethics, and responsible business practices. It also demonstrates our continuous efforts to integrate sustainability into our business operations, supply chain, and certified Great Place to Work® culture."