https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-08/Avient 2023 Sustainability Report_6.pdf
Sustainability is a key driver of our innovation
strategy, and in 2023, 90% of the projects in our
innovation pipeline were focused on sustainable
solutions.
We have categorized our portfolio of solutions and services into three
drivers of sustainability—RENEW, REDUCE and PRESERVE.
Portfolio Transformation Provides Foundation for Sustainable Long-Term Growth
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Sustainable
Overlap
Composites, Healthcare,
Asia/LATAM
Other
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*Avient Sustainable Solutions definitions aligned with FTC 2012 Guide for the Use of Environmental Marketing Claims (“Green Guides”)
(1)2020 is Pro Forma to include full year of the Clariant Color business
(2)2022 is Pro Forma for the acquisition of APM and the divestiture of Distribution
Revenue from Sustainable Solutions*Sustainable
Solutions
As highlighted in our Products section, Avient has a highly
technical and broad portfolio of materials solutions that help our
customers—and our planet—be more sustainable.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-08/Avient-2023-Sustainability-Report_6.pdf
Sustainability is a key driver of our innovation
strategy, and in 2023, 90% of the projects in our
innovation pipeline were focused on sustainable
solutions.
We have categorized our portfolio of solutions and services into three
drivers of sustainability—RENEW, REDUCE and PRESERVE.
Portfolio Transformation Provides Foundation for Sustainable Long-Term Growth
2006 2014 2023
10.9%
5.4%
16.0%
A
d
ju
st
d
E
B
IT
D
A
M
ar
g
in
%
Total Company Revenue
60%+
Key Growth
Drivers
Sustainable
Overlap
Composites, Healthcare,
Asia/LATAM
Other
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*Avient Sustainable Solutions definitions aligned with FTC 2012 Guide for the Use of Environmental Marketing Claims (“Green Guides”)
(1)2020 is Pro Forma to include full year of the Clariant Color business
(2)2022 is Pro Forma for the acquisition of APM and the divestiture of Distribution
Revenue from Sustainable Solutions*Sustainable
Solutions
As highlighted in our Products section, Avient has a highly
technical and broad portfolio of materials solutions that help our
customers—and our planet—be more sustainable.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/resources/Investor%2520Day%2520-%2520May%25202018.pdf
Investor Day Deck - Web
Investor Day
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:
USE OF �NON-GAAP�MEASURES
Investor Day Agenda May 10, 2018
The Leaders Behind the Team
Introduction
Historic Past
Sustainability AT PolyOne
Safety First
the PolyOne Academy
Sustainably Impacting diverse End Markets
Products and Portfolio Optimization
OUR PLANET
Sustainability AT PolyOne
Adjusted EPS Expansion
Early years defined by Specialty �mix improvement
Commodity Pruning �Held Organic Sales Flat
Investment in Commercial Resources Driving Results
Sustainable Path to Double-Digit EPS Growth
Raising the Bar�ROIC drives shareholder return
Commercial Excellence
STRATEGIC INVESTMENT IN 3 KEY AREAS
Key Commercial Investments
New Resources Fueling the Future
Aligning with trends for Growth
Innovation
3 Horizons of Development
3 Horizons of Development
3 Horizons of Development
Innovation Pipeline
Innovation Drives Earnings Growth
IQ DESIGN LABS
3D Printing�Bringing New ideas to life
LSS CUSTOMER FIRST
The Evolving Customer Relationship
Slide Number 37
Inspired future
Innovating with PolyOne
PolyOne Distribution
DISTRIBUTION
Service is our business
Service is our business
Key Commercial Investments
Growth through Inside Sales
Growth through Multiple Sales Channels
New Resources Fueling the Future
Inspired future
Specialty Engineered Materials
Specialty Engineered Materials
Specialty Engineered Materials
Capitalizing on the global market
STRATEGIC INVESTMENT IN 3 KEY AREAS
Key Commercial Investments
New Resources Fueling the Future
growth Through Service
Innovation Spotlight: Composites
Composites Refresher
Strategic Investment History
COMPOSITES in Transportation
Slide Number 61
Inspired future
Performance Products �& Solutions
Performance Products & Solutions
Performance Products & Solutions
STRATEGIC INVESTMENT IN 3 KEY AREAS
Key Commercial Investments
New Resources Fueling the Future
Growth Through Service
Growth Through Service
Innovation Spotlight: �Flame Retardant�Polymers
FLAME RETARDANT �DRIVERS
Flame Retardant Performance Spectrum
LED Solutions
Inspired future
Color Additives�& Inks
COLOR, ADDITIVES & INKS
Color, Additives & Inks
Capitalizing on the global market
STRATEGIC INVESTMENT IN 3 KEY AREAS
Key Commercial Investments
New Resources Fueling the Future
Growth Through Service
Innovation Spotlight: Additive & Colorant�Technologies
Barrier Technologies
Fiber Colorants
Strategic Investment History
Slide Number 88
Slide Number 89
COLORMATRIX SELECT™
Enabling the Customer
Slide Number 92
Inspired future
M&A Review
Over a decade of successful specialty acquisitions
Invest-to-Grow Strategy
Invest-to-Grow Playbook
Invest-to-Grow Proof of performance
Invest-to-Grow Proof of performance
Invest-to-Grow Driving the future
Invest-to-Grow Driving the future
Strong Pipeline�driven by fragmented Market
Summary
Financial Review
Adjusted EPS Expansion
Strategic cash deployment
Proof of Performance �Expanding Margins & ROIC
Investment in Commercial Resources Driving Results
Sustainable Path to Double-Digit EPS Growth
ROIC drives shareholder return
ROIC drives shareholder return
Conclusion
Investor Presentation - May 2018 Non-GAAP
Investor Presentation - March 2018
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-09/sustainabilityreport2018.pdf
The need for advanced driver assistance system (ADAS)
features, like back up cameras and lane departure
warnings as standard safety components, is clear.
From aesthetic features, such as the
shade of the dashboard, to technology components such
as the interactive GPS screen, we offer materials that create
a comfortable, safe and reliable experience for drivers.
https://www.avient.com/investor-center/news/polyone-announces-third-quarter-2018-results
The company noted customers are citing concerns over tariffs and persistent inflation as possible drivers of these demand conditions, which most heavily impacted the Performance Products and Solutions (PP&S) and Distribution segments.
https://www.avient.com/investor-center/news/avient-announces-first-quarter-2024-results
These drivers resulted in total company adjusted EBITDA margin of 17.3% for the quarter, a 150 basis point year-over-year improvement."
https://www.avient.com/investor-center/news/avient-announces-third-quarter-2020-results
Sustainable solutions remain a key driver of growth for the company, and the most recent contributions and data are available in
https://www.avient.com/investor-center/news/avient-announces-fourth-quarter-and-full-year-2022-results
We do expect conditions to improve in the second half of the year driven by performance in our key growth drivers, particularly sustainable solutions and composites.
https://www.avient.com/industries/consumer/consumer-discretionary/outdoor-recreation/exercise-fitness
Advanced Driver Assist Systems
https://www.avient.com/industries/packaging/beverage-packaging/beverage-packaging-dairy
Advanced Driver Assist Systems