ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION Date of the latest change: 2020-11-02 FINANCIAL YEAR Registered financial year: 0101 - 1231 Latest annual report submitted covers financial period 20190101-20191231 DATE OF REGISTRATION OF CURRENT AND PREVIOUS BUSINESS NAMES 2020-11-30 Avient Colorants Sweden AB 2016-01-19 Clariant Plastics & Coatings (Nordic) AB 2000-08-23 Clariant Masterbatches Norden Aktiebolag 1990-05-22 Drycolor Aktiebolag 1990-04-10 Nya Drycolor Aktiebolag **** The above information is an extract from the Trade and Industry Register Bolagsverket, the Swedish Companies Registration Office **** Bolagsverket 851 81 Sundsvall 0771-670 670 bolagsverket@bolagsverket.se www.bolagsverket.se 2020-11-30T14:53:51+0100 Sweden Bolagsverket Bolagsverket intygar äktheten och integriteten för detta dokument

Unless otherwise noted herein, all comparisons to prior year results are pro forma for the Clariant Masterbatch acquisition. Pro Forma The Company acquired the Clariant Masterbatch business (“CMB”) on July 1, 2020 (the “Acquisition Date”). Examples include: • Barrier technologies that preserve the shelf-life and quality of food, beverages, medicine and other perishable goods through high-performance materials that require less plastic • Light-weighting solutions that replace heavier traditional materials like metal, glass and wood, which can improve fuel efficiency in all modes of transportation • Breakthrough technologies that minimize wastewater and improve the recyclability of materials and packaging across a spectrum of end uses Avient employs approximately 8,400 associates and is certified ACC Responsible Care®, a founding member of the Alliance to End Plastic Waste and certified Great Place to Work®.

Examples include: • Barrier technologies that preserve the shelf-life and quality of food, beverages, medicine and other perishable goods through high- performance materials that require less plastic • Light-weighting solutions that replace heavier traditional materials like metal, glass and wood, which can improve fuel efficiency in all modes of transportation • Breakthrough technologies that minimize wastewater, improve the recyclability of materials and advance a circular economy • Composite solutions to support accelerated growth of 5G / fiber-optic infrastructure investment as the world demands greater and faster connectivity Avient employs approximately 8,400 associates and is certified ACC Responsible Care® and a founding member of the Alliance to End Plastic Waste. Leading in Sustainability — PolyOne and Clariant are both founding members of the Alliance to End Plastic Waste, and we are committed to meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to do the same. Avient acquired the Clariant Masterbatch business (CMB) on July 1, 2020 (the “Acquisition Date”).

Avient acquired the Clariant Color business on July 1, 2020 (the “Acquisition Date”). It’s in this spirit that we joined legacy PolyOne and the Clariant Color business, two complementary businesses, and formed a new one that we’ve named Avient. Leading in Sustainability — PolyOne and Clariant are both founding members of the Alliance to End Plastic Waste, and we are committed to meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to do the same.

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Merklein joined Avient in July of 2020 through the acquisition of the Clariant Masterbatch business. Merklein previously served in management positions at Clariant International, Ltd., including Head of Group Procurement; Vice President, Business Line Plastics and Special Applications, and Head of Region Europe for the Pigments and Additives Division.

G1QCertificate Number: 82756 Certificate of Incorporation on Change Of Name For Registrar of Companies I hereby certify that CLARIANT PLASTICS & COATINGS (IRELAND) LIMITED having, by a Special Resolution of the Company, and with the approval of the Registrar of Companies, changed its name, is now incorporated as a LTD - Private Company Limited by Shares under the name AVIENT COLORANTS IRELAND LIMITED and I have entered such name on the Register accordingly.

Avient acquired the Clariant Masterbatch business (CMB) on July 1, 2020 (the “Acquisition Date”). Clariant MB acquired July 1, 2020 COLORWORKS INSPIRATION. Develop and implement solutions to end plastic waste while supporting AEPW $1.5B investment in key initiatives. 2030 SUSTAINABILITY TARGETS 20 2021 AVIENT INVESTOR DAY 21 • Investor Day to be held December 9, 2021 in New York, NY • Company will provide updates on its key growth drivers with a deep focus on sustainable solutions Revenue Growth Drivers Long-Term Growth Rate Sustainable Solutions 8–12% Healthcare 8–10% Composites / 5G 10% Growth in Asia / LATAM 5% Other (GDP growth) 2–3% Avient 6.5% • Senior leadership team to also present on Clariant MB integration, M&A opportunities and capital allocation priorities PEER COMPARISONS 22 As a specialty formulator, we don’t require significant capital investment, as compared to the base resin raw material suppliers we purchase from.