https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/using-post-consumer-recycled-content-plastic-packaging-closures?ind[]=6599
Incorporating PCR into closures is reported to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 71% over the use of virgin resin¹.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/injection-molding-part-design?rtype[]=1164
The shrinkage values reported by Avient are determined using a 0.125" thick plaque.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2025-02/Hammerhead FR Panel eBook.pdf
Multi-family new construction starts are
down roughly 30% YOY, while single-family starts are down over 3%
in the same period.
2,100
1,800
1,500
1,200
900
600
300
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Sep-19
New Residential Construction
(Seasonally Adjusted Annual Rate)
Sep-20 Sep-21 Sep-22
Source: U.S.
Values reported as “typical” or stated without a range do not state minimum or maximum properties; consult your sales
representative for property ranges and min/max specifications.
YOUR NEXT MOVE
https://www.avient.com/composites
Sources
• Lucintel Market Research Report (2024)
• Prefab Modular Smart Market Report (2020)
• Modular Construction Research Report MBI
• McKinsey & Co.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-05/polyone-investor-presentation-may-2020_0.pdf
Microsoft PowerPoint - PolyOne Investor Presentation 5.4.20_v8
P E O P LE
P RO D U CT S P LA N E T
P E RF O R MAN C E
JVs Performance Products & Solutions Distribution Specialty
To be the world’s
premier provider of
specialized polymer
materials, services and
solutions
To be the world’s
premier provider of
specialized polymer
materials, services
and sustainable
solutions
2016 2017 2018 2019
Lightweighting Reduced Material Requirements Improved Recyclability
Renewable Energy Applications Eco-conscious Bio-derived Content
Reduced Energy Use VOC Reduction
$275M
$325M
$355M
$410M 14% Total Annual Growth
9% Organic Annual Growth
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Senior management uses comparisons of adjusted net income from continuing operations attributable to PolyOne shareholders and diluted adjusted earnings per share (EPS) from continuing
operations attributable to PolyOne shareholders, excluding special items, to assess performance and facilitate comparability of results.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/AVNT Q1 2023 Earnings Press Release.pdf
Patterson added, “Last year, we substantially expanded our composite offerings with the
acquisition of Dyneema®, the world’s strongest fiber™, and I’m pleased to report integration is
progressing exceptionally well.
https://www.avient.com/
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Forward-looking Statements
In this press release, statements that are not reported financial results or other historical
information are "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Private Securities
Litigation Reform Act of 1995.
In addition, operating income before the effect of special items is
a component of Avient's annual incentive plans and is used in debt covenant computations.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2025-05/AVNT Q1 2025 Webcast Slides_w_non-GAAP.pdf
Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those implied by these forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to:
• disruptions, uncertainty or volatility in the credit markets that could adversely impact the availability of credit already arranged and the availability and cost of credit in the future;
• the effect on foreign operations of currency fluctuations, tariffs and other political, economic and regulatory risks;
• disruptions or inefficiencies in our supply chain, logistics, or operations;
• changes in laws and regulations in jurisdictions where we conduct business, including with respect to plastics and climate change;
• fluctuations in raw material prices, quality and supply, and in energy prices and supply;
• demand for our products and services;
• production outages or material costs associated with scheduled or unscheduled maintenance programs;
• unanticipated developments that could occur with respect to contingencies such as litigation and environmental matters;
• our ability to pay regular quarterly cash dividends and the amounts and timing of any future dividends;
• information systems failures and cyberattacks;
• our ability to service our indebtedness and restrictions on our current and future operations due to our indebtedness;
• amounts for cash and non-cash charges related to restructuring plans that may differ from original estimates, including because of timing changes associated with the underlying actions;
• other factors affecting our business beyond our control, including without limitation, changes in the general economy, changes in interest rates, changes in the rate of inflation, geopolitical conflicts, tariffs, and any recessionary conditions; and
• other factors described in our Annual Report on Form 10-K under Item 1A, “Risk Factors.”
You are
advised to consult any further disclosures we make on related subjects in our reports on Form 10-Q, 8-K and 10-K that we provide to the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Q1 2024
ORGANIC FX AS
REPORTED
Sales $827M 1.8% (2.1%) (0.3%)
Adj.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/resources/PolyOne%2520Standard%2520Quality%2520Response_2016_6_9.pdf
Test data is then
reported on the COA which is generally
generated out of the System.
11.
The system reports the number of
complaints by type, number of complaints still
open, number of complaint responses , etc.
Yes
Annual
D2 If you answered "Yes" to Question (D1),
how frequently is the plan tested?
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-10/antimicrobial-case-study.pdf
DENTAL PRODUCTS
MANUFACTURER
T O O T H B R U S H E S
• Achieve lower let-down ratios (LDRs)
• Maintain sufficient antimicrobial functionality
• Preserve clarity or retain opacity, depending on resin
• Shorten lead times to minimize inventory and production
bottlenecks
• Provided full antimicrobial functionality at
lower LDRs for 30% annual cost savings
• Designed universal carrier that enabled
additive use across a variety of resins
• Reduced lead time over previous supplier
by one week, enabling customer to better
manage inventory levels and increase
production efficiencies
WithStand™ Antimicrobial Additives
KEY REQUIREMENTS
WHY AVIENT?
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-12/excelite-one-pager-auto-hvac.pdf
AVIENT SOLUTION
LIGHTWEIGHTING + CYCLE TIME
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• Achieved average weight reduction across molds
of 7.75%
• Achieved cycle time reduction of 15-20%
• Provided key support with equipment and
processing
• Reduced energy consumption
• Projected savings of $500,000 annually
KEY REQUIREMENTS
• Lightweighting
• Cycle time improvement
• Processing support to enable a seamless transition to
begin using foam
Copyright © 2020, Avient Corporation.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-12/AVNT Investor Day 2024 Presentation.pdf
Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those implied by these forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to:
• Disruptions, uncertainty or volatility in the credit markets that could adversely impact the availability of credit already arranged and the availability and cost of credit in the future;
• The effect on foreign operations of currency fluctuations, tariffs and other political, economic and regulatory risks;
• Disruptions or inefficiencies in our supply chain, logistics, or operations;
• Changes in laws and regulations in jurisdictions where we conduct business, including with respect to plastics and climate change;
• Fluctuations in raw material prices, quality and supply, and in energy prices and supply;
• Demand for our products and services;
• Production outages or material costs associated with scheduled or unscheduled maintenance programs;
• Unanticipated developments that could occur with respect to contingencies such as litigation and environmental matters;
• Our ability to pay regular quarterly cash dividends and the amounts and timing of any future dividends;
• Information systems failures and cyberattacks;
• Amounts for cash and non-cash charges related to restructuring plans that may differ from original estimates, including because of timing changes associated with the underlying actions;
• Our ability to achieve strategic objectives and successfully integrate acquisitions, including the implementation of a cloud-based enterprise resource planning system, S/4HANA;
• Other factors affecting our business beyond our control, including without limitation, changes in the general economy, changes in interest rates, changes in the rate of inflation, geopolitical conflicts and any recessionary conditions; and
• Other factors described in our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2023, under Item 1A, “Risk Factors.”
You are
advised to consult any further disclosures we make on related subjects in our reports on Form 10-Q, 8-K and 10-K that we provide to the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Free cash flow use
2020– 2024 est.
30%
37%
6%27%
Debt
paydown
Dividend
payments
Share
buybacks
M&A,
other
15% CAGR
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Disciplined capital allocation
PRIORITIZATION AND PHILOSHOPY
Capex Expected annual spend between 3-5% of revenue to
support investment in organic growth
Dividends Increasing each year with underlying earnings growth
Debt pay down Target net debt to adjusted EBITDA less than 2.5x
Share repurchases Opportunistic buy backs
M&A De-emphasized in near term; complement organic growth strategy
with M&A over time, as needed
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Avient is a compelling investment thesis
Ability to adapt & pivot to deliver results
highly motivated team with track record of
operational and commercial excellence
Global reach with local touch
customer-centric focus across continents and cultures
to serve locally and win globally
Innovation
differentiation by hybridizing technologies
to create platforms at scale
aligned to high growth market segments
and secular trends
MARGIN EXPANSION
and sustainable growth
ORGANIC GROWTH
complemented by M&A over time
as needed
Strong CASH GENERATION
and EXECUTION
Broad customer base and
COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE
Reconciliation of Non-GAAP Financial Measures
(Unaudited)
(Dollars in millions, except for per share data)
Below is a reconciliation of non-GAAP financial measures to their most directly comparable financial measures calculated and
presented in accordance with GAAP.