Competition is based on service, performance, product innovation, product recognition, speed, delivery, quality and price. Speed, service, reputation, product line, brand recognition, delivery, quality and price are the principal factors affecting competition. We encounter competition in price, payment terms, delivery, service, performance, product innovation, product recognition and quality, depending on the product involved.

Lin also currently serves as a director for two other public companies, one privately-held precision engineered drug delivery company, and one privately-held biomedical polymer company, which provides her with additional experience she utilizes while serving as a valued member of our Board.

Competition is based on service, performance, product innovation, product recognition, speed, delivery, quality and price. Working Capital Practices Our products are generally manufactured with a short turnaround time, and the scheduling of manufacturing activities from customer orders generally includes enough lead time to assure delivery of an adequate supply of raw materials. We encounter competition in price, payment terms, delivery, service, performance, product innovation, product recognition and quality, depending on the product involved.

Lin also currently serves as a director for two other public companies, and one privately-held precision engineered drug delivery company, which provides her with additional experience she utilizes while serving as a valued member of our Board. Each such Evidence of Award will be subject to this Plan and will contain such terms and provisions, consistent with this Plan, as the Compensation Committee may approve, and will specify the time and terms of delivery of the applicable award.

Competition is based on service, performance, product innovation, product recognition, speed, delivery, quality and price. Seasonality Sales of our products and services are typically seasonal, as demand has historically been slower in the third and fourth calendar quarters of the year. 3 AVIENT CORPORATION Working Capital Practices Our products are generally manufactured with a short turnaround time, and the scheduling of manufacturing activities from customer orders generally includes enough lead time to assure delivery of an adequate supply of raw materials. We encounter competition in price, payment terms, delivery, service, performance, product innovation, product recognition and quality, depending on the product involved.

In such event, the Evidence of Award will specify the time and terms of delivery. In such event, the Evidence of Award will specify the time and terms of delivery. 11.