When properly selected, overmolded TPEs will form a strong bond (a cohesive bond) with the thermoplastic substrate without the need for primers or adhesives.

When properly selected, overmolded TPEs will form a strong bond (a cohesive bond) with the thermoplastic substrate without the need for primers or adhesives.

When properly selected, overmolded TPEs will form a strong bond (a cohesive bond) with the thermoplastic substrate without the need for primers or adhesives.

Versatile panels that are strong, lightweight, and available in virtually unlimited lengths, and widths up to 10 feet

When properly selected, overmolded TPEs will form a strong bond (a cohesive bond) with the thermoplastic substrate without the need for primers or adhesives.

We at Avient are strong advocates of quality with our business partners.

We continue to generate strong cash flow from operations and are maintaining our full year free cash flow guidance of $180 million.

NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Avient Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2020 Results and Provides Guidance for 2021 Fourth Quarter Results • GAAP EPS from continuing operations of $0.81 compared to $0.08 in the prior year quarter • Record fourth quarter adjusted EPS of $0.52 increased 73% compared to $0.30 pro forma* in the prior year, driven by strong organic revenue growth in all segments, improved operating margins and synergy capture from the Clariant Masterbatch acquisition • Increased dividend for the 10th consecutive year to $0.85 a share on an annualized basis Full Year Results • Completed transformational Clariant Masterbatch acquisition and renamed the company as Avient • GAAP EPS from continuing operations of $1.46 compared to $0.97 in the prior year • Adjusted EPS increased 11% to $1.93 pro forma, on strength in healthcare, packaging and consumer end markets • Specialty Engineered Materials (SEM) segment delivered record operating income of $94 million, driven by growth in composites and demand for outdoor high performance applications CLEVELAND – February 9, 2021 – Avient Corporation (NYSE: AVNT), a leading provider of specialized and sustainable material solutions, today reported its full year and fourth quarter results for 2020.

We at PolyOne are strong advocates of quality with our business partners.

I appreciate the strong support of our shareholders over the years and hope that you will be able to attend and participate in this yearʼs Annual Meeting. Participants should ensure that they have a strong Wi-Fi connection wherever they intend to attend and participate in the Annual Meeting. She has a deep understanding of the specialty chemicals industry, a strong operational foundation and wide- ranging international experience.