All Rights Reserved 2024 34 Plastic lightweighting CATALYZE THE CORE M ARKET DRIVERS & NEEDS • Reducing material and energy usage • Achieving sustainability goals and objectives • Improved product performance, structural integrity $5B ADDRESSABLE MARKET A V I E N T E N D M A R K E T S , A P P L I C A T I O N S AVIENT VALUE PROPOSITION • Best-in-class additives for a wide range of polymer processing temperatures • Design services to simulate foaming and mold designs TransportationWood plasticcomposite decking Bottles and food packaging Building and construction Copyright © . • New growth opportunities in prefabricated / modular construction - driven by lightweighting, waste reduction, and energy efficiency • Avient differentiation is with operational velocity, manufacturing capability and added functionality with flame retardancy vital to this space $20B ADDRESSABLE MARKET A V I E N T T E C H N O L O G I E S , S O L U T I O N S Ballistic-resistant panels Composite lumber reinforcement Functional panels - interiors and exteriors Fire-retardant thermoplastic panels Copyright © . $8B ADDRESSABLE MARKET A V I E N T T E C H N O L O G I E S , S O L U T I O N S Cross arms Turbine blade stiffeners Utility poles Insulator rods Copyright © .

MAJOR TELECOM COMPANY B A S E S T A T I O N P H A S E S H I F T E R • Required customized Dk / Df values tailored to a unique antenna design • Quick qualification of designs and short lead times were critical to support the rapid rollout of new 5G networks • Met required Dk / Df properties using two customized solutions offering Dk 3.6, Df 0.0006 and Dk 3.1, Df 0.0007 • Accelerated speed to market due to thermoplastics’ design flexibility Custom Edgetek™ Formulations KEY REQUIREMENTS WHY AVIENT?

EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURER K I T C H E N E X T R A C T O R H O O D S • Halogen free to industry standards • Lower density • Good impact properties • Easy to process • Good cost/performance • Provided a non-halogenated solution while increasing the performance of the formerly used halogenated grade • Supported the project with various expertise in design (Avient Design), regulatory and technical support • Helped to reduce the system cost and make our customer more competitive in the market Maxxam™ FR Flame Retardant Polyolefin Formulations – NHFR Series KEY REQUIREMENTS WHY AVIENT?

LUXURY CLOSURE MANUFACTURER S P I R I T B O T T L E C A P D I S K • Specific gravity of 2.6 to match incumbent metal weight • Polypropylene-based material suitable for physical vapor deposition (PVD) surface treatment • Provided an easy-to-process material with an excellent surface finish for metallization • Met custom weight target and used a magnetic filler to support the magnetic system in the PVD metallization process • Enabled more design freedom by eliminating metal working Gravi-Tech™ Density Modified Formulation KEY REQUIREMENTS WHY AVIENT?

M I L I TA RY A N D TA C T I C A L G E A R M A N U FA C T U R E R H O L S T E R • Impact resistance in all temperatures • Strength • Ductility • UV resistance • Easy to process • Color match to specific black color • Supported material selection and provided technical processing expertise through our application development and technical service team • Enabled two-day delivery through regional stocking strategies Nymax™ REC Post-Industrial Recycled Nylon Formulation KEY REQUIREMENTS WHY AVIENT?

PERSONAL CARE DEVICES P A T I E N T M O B I L I T Y • Diminish the growth of harmful microbes on surfaces without compromising product performance • Achieve cohesive color across different polymeric materials with the addition of antimicrobial ingredients • Accelerate product development timeline • Preserved polymer performance by minimizing undesirable microbes • Designed a masterbatch solution that achieved color harmony between diverse polymeric materials even with the addition of antimicrobial ingredients • Accelerated speed to market by several weeks with Avient’s pre-tested material and supplier expertise while reducing costs of lab testing fees by up to $50,000 Cesa™ WithStand™ Antimicrobial Additives with OnColor™ Colorants KEY REQUIREMENTS WHY AVIENT?

AUTOMOTIVE OEM T A I L G A T E T R I M • Reduce part weight • Suitable solution for PP talcum-filled material • Class A surface finish • Compatible with core-back injection molding process • Offered a broad portfolio of solutions • Provided technical support to help with product selection and processing parameters • Reduced part weight by 18% • Decreased cycle time by 8% • Enabled good surface appearance for the tailgate trim Hydrocerol™ Chemical Foaming Agents KEY REQUIREMENTS WHY AVIENT?

S H A M P O O B R A N D P E T B O T T L E F O R H A I R C A R E • Customized color and anti-UV combination • Provided quick response and local service • Simplified processing without additional equipment investment • Increase innovation capabilities and brand aesthetics OnColor™ Frost PET Effect KEY REQUIREMENTS WHY AVIENT?

S U RG I C A L I N S T RU M E N T O E M D E N T A L S C A L E R • Attain an extreme white color to appear hygienic and aesthetically pleasing • Ability to laser mark the brand • Maintain impact resistance • Achieved a clean, bright white color that provided a more pleasing experience for patients • Allowed scaler to be laser marked for brand identification • Met the need for impact resistance and successfully passed the drop test requirements Transcend™ Premier Healthcare Colorants KEY REQUIREMENTS WHY AVIENT?

ENERGY STORAGE OEM A Q U E O U S B A T T E R Y G A S K E T • Sealing performance from -40 to 110°F • Ability to flow in a long, thin seal design • Chemical resistance to a proprietary electrolyte solution • Natural color • Provided a chemically resistant TPE that outperformed competitive TPE and thermoplastic rubber in rigorous customer testing • Offered material expertise and education to empower an informed material decision • Enabled OEM to model and evaluate sealing performance via design support and data files • Met global production needs through material consistency and local technical support Dynaflex™ Thermoplastic Elastomer KEY REQUIREMENTS WHY AVIENT?