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Under the terms of the fourth amended senior secured term loan, the
margin was reduced by an additional 25 basis points to 200 basis points.
Under the terms of the fourth amended senior secured term loan, the
margin was reduced by an additional 25 basis points to 200 basis points.
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Security analysts and representatives of financial institutions are invited to contact:
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SOLUTIONS
ENGINEERED POLYMERS
ELASTOMERS
ADVANCED COMPOSITES
COLORANTS
ADDITIVES
PLASTISOLS
VINYL POWDERS
DESIGN & COLOR SERVICES
ENABLING SUSTAINABILITY
We are committed to helping you be more
sustainable, and our advanced materials
aim to support your commitments and
meet industry demands.
Our global team is here to accelerate development and part
approvals, supporting you with:
• Materials that meet over 500 automotive polymer OEM
specifications
• More than 14,000 color and additive approvals for OEM
specifications, including more than 2,000 UL94-registered
concentrates and pre-colors
• Advanced design and color expertise
PORTFOLIO HIGHLIGHTS
Specialized polymers and composites
• Thermoplastic Elastomers
• Recycled and Bio-based Thermoplastic Elastomers
• Long Fiber Reinforced Formulations
• Thermally Conductive Formulations
• Static Dissipative, Electrically Conductive, and EMI/RFI
Shielding Formulations
• Pre-Colored Thermoplastics for Premium Finishes
• Engineered Polymer Formulations
• Continuous Fiber Tapes & Laminates
Colorants, additives, and plastisols
• Solid & Liquid Colorants (special effects & bio-based)
• Colorant and Additive Concentrates
• Functional and Performance Additives (UV, FR,
antimicrobial, and more)
• Liquid Additives
• Chemical Foaming and Nucleating Agents
• High-Temperature Concentrates
• Silicone Dispersions
• Vinyl Powders and Plastisols
Design & Color Services
• Avient Design
• ColorWorks™ Design & Technology Centers
UNDERHOOD
Air Management
Fuel Systems
Filters/Cleaners
Engines/Power train
Fans & Shrouds
Engine & Cam Covers
Fluid Reservoirs
Wire & Cable and Connectors
Battery Systems & Supports
EV Battery Systems
Sensors/Controls/Actuators
Turbo/Super Chargers
Control Modules/Valves
Gears & Hoses
HVAC Systems
Electrical Control Units
EXTERIOR
Move over metal... our material
and colorant solutions enable
you to replace metal and paint
while improving miles per gallon
or per charge.
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Available in masterbatch
pellets, powder form or liquid, they utilize
endothermic, exothermic or an endothermic/
exothermic blend of chemistries to fit the required
applications.
Product
Product
Type Initiation
Optimum
Gas Yield
Gas Yield
POWDER
Hydrocerol
BIH PEAUFF Endo 140 160 140–150
EVA, polyethylene,
PE copolymers,
TPEs/TPOs, PVC
Hydrocerol
Compound EMASAD Endo 140 200 135–145
Polyethylene,
polypropylene,
TPEs/TPOs, styrenes,
acrylics, TPUs,
POM, PVC
Hydrocerol
HK EMA0766025 Endo 200 210 135–145
Polypropylene,
styrenes, acrylics,
Hydrocerol
1480 EMA0766027 Endo-Exo 140 180 240–259
EVA, polyethylenes,
PE copolymers,
TPEs/TPOs, styrenes,
acrylics, PVC
Product
Product
Type Initiation
Optimum
Gas Yield
Gas Yield
MASTERBATCH
Hydrocerol
862 PLASAD Endo 140 160 10–20 • Sink mark removal
EVA, polyethylene,
PE compolymers,
Hydrocerol
BIH-40-E PLASAF Endo 140 160 55–65
EVA, polyethylene,
PE compolymers,
Hydrocerol
1004 PEAUFQ Endo 140 160 80–90 • Weight reduction
EVA, polyethylene,
PE compolymers,
Hydrocerol
CF-5-E PEASCF Endo 140 200 5–10 • Sink mark removal
Polyethylene,
polypropylene,
TPEs/TPOs, styrenes,
Hydrocerol
1602 PRASAD Endo 140 200 50–60
Polyethylene,
polypropylene,
TPEs/TPOs, styrenes,
Hydrocerol
PEA0820021 PEA0820021 Endo 140 200 25–35
Styrenes
Hydrocerol
PEA08200095 PEA0820095 Endo-Exo 140 180 100–120
PVC
Hydrocerol
ITP-820 PRAN698588 Endo 200 210 5–10 • Sink mark removal
EVA, polyethylene,
PE copolymers,
TPEs/TPOs, PVC
Hydrocerol
HK-40-E PLASAH Endo 200 210 55–65
Polyethylene,
polypropylene,
TPEs/TPOs, styrenes,
acrylics, TPUs,
POM, PVC
Hydrocerol
CT-3205-B OMA0698633 Endo 200 210 50–60
PLA
Hydrocerol
1135 PEAN698616 Exo 170 190 20–30 • Sink mark removal
Polyethylene,
polypropylene,
TPEs/TPOs, styrenes,
Hydrocerol
8418M PHA0698418 Exo 170 190 50–60
Polyethylene,
polypropylene,
TPEs/TPOs, styrenes,
Product
Product
Type Initiation
Optimum
Gas Yield
Gas Yield
MASTERBATCH
Hydrocerol
141 PEASCH Exo 200 210 10–20 • Sink mark removal
Polypropylene,
styrenes, acrylics,
Hydrocerol
1191 PRAN698433 Exo 200 210 55–65
Polypropylene,
styrenes, acrylics,
Hydrocerol
NBA0820012 NBA0820012 Exo 240 260 25–35
Polyesters,
high-temperature
resins
Hydrocerol
XH-901 SAASCC Exo 240 260 30–40
Polycarbonate blends,
polycarbonate,
high-temperature
resins
Hydrocerol
1376-4 PRAN698541 Endo-Exo 200 210 90–100
Polypropylene,
styrenes, acrylics,
polyamides, PVC
LIQUID
Excelite
FA-37 CC10212522 Endo-Exo 120 140 65–75 • Weight reduction/
WPC Polyethylene
Excelite
PF-1 CC01053625 Endo-Exo 120 140 55–65 • Weight reduction Vinyl
Excelite
FA-185 CC10303252 Endo 140 200 75–85 • Weight reduction
• Direct gas assist Polyolefin
Excelite
Foam PPRO CC10250288 Endo 160 200 50–60 • Weight reduction
• Warpage reduction Polypropylene
Excelite
FA-77 CC10232527 Endo-Exo 120 140 85–95 • Weight reduction/
WPC Polyethylene
Excelite
FA-108 CC10290626 Endo 180 200 55–65 • Weight reduction
• Sink mark removal Polyolefin
Excelite
FA-112 CC10313065 Endo 140 200 50-60 • Weight reduction
• Sink mark removal Polyolefin
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Addressable market exceeds $40 billion
Strong performance demonstrates that our strategy and execution
are working
Megatrends and emerging opportunities align with our strengths
Innovation and services provide differentiation, incremental pricing
power, and competitive advantage
Strong and proven management team driving growth and
performance
PolyOne Corporation Page 16
Appendix
PolyOne Corporation Page 17
$0.20
$0.28
$0.36
$0.49 $0.54
$0.00
$0.15
$0.30
$0.45
$0.60
Q3'11 Q3'12 Q3'13 Q3'14 Q3'15
Adjusted EPS
Q3 2015 Financial Highlights
Color Additives & Inks operating
margin reaches record third quarter
level of 17.3%
Specialty Engineered Materials
operating margin grew 210 basis
points year-over-year to 14.7%
Third quarter adjusted EPS has
grown on average 28% per year
since 2011
$13
$19
$29 $30
$35
$0
$10
$20
$30
$40
Q3'11 Q3'12 Q3'13 Q3'14 Q3'15
GCAI Operating Profit
$11
$13
$15
$18
$20
$10
$14
$18
$22
Q3'11 Q3'12 Q3'13 Q3'14 Q3'15
GSEM Operating Profit
Note: $ in millions, except per share data
PolyOne Corporation Page 18
Building &
7%
Electrical &
1%
31% Textiles
7%
12% 1.7%
4.6% 5.1% 5.5%
7.2% 8.1%
9.7%
12.2%
17.2%
20%+
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 YTD
2015
2020
Operating Income % of Sales
At a Glance
Global Color, Additives and Inks
2014 Revenues: $0.9 Billion Solutions
Expanding Profits 2014 Revenue by Industry Segment
14.7%
Platinum
Vision
44%
36%
PolyOne Corporation Page 19
4% Building &
18%
Electrical &
16%
At a Glance
Global Specialty Engineered Materials
2014 Revenues: $0.6 Billion Solutions
2014 Revenue by Industry Segment Expanding Profits
1.1% 1.3%
3.4%
5.1%
9.6%
8.0% 8.6% 9.3%
15.1%
20%+
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 YTD
2015
2020
Operating Income % of Sales
Platinum
Vision
12.1%
44%
33%
19%
PolyOne Corporation Page 20
2% Building &
23%
27%
30%
96%
At a Glance
Designed Structures and Solutions
Solutions 2014 Revenues: $0.6 Billion
Expanding Profits 2014 Revenue by Industry Segment
1.4%
5.6%
7.3%
3.5%
12-14%
2012 2013 2014 YTD 2015 2020
Operating Income % of Sales
Platinum
Vision
PolyOne Corporation Page 21
Building &
33%
5% Electrical &
1%
11%
18%
16%
5.5%
6.9%
3.8% 3.6%
5.5%
4.3%
6.3%
7.2%
8.1%
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 YTD
2015
2020
Operating Income % of Sales
At a Glance
Performance Products and Solutions
Solutions
Expanding Profits
2014 Revenues: $0.8 Billion
10-12%
Platinum
Vision
2014 Revenue by Industry Segment
7.7%
PolyOne Corporation Page 22
Building &
13%
Electrical &
23%
15%
25%
2.6%
3.0%
3.5%
4.0%
4.6%
5.6%
6.4% 5.9%
6.6% 6.5-7.5%
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 YTD
2015
2020
Operating Income % of Sales
15%
52%
2006 Q3 2015
At a Glance
Distribution
Key Suppliers 2014 Revenues: $1.1 Billion
ROIC Expanding Profits
6.1%
Platinum
Vision
http://www.avient.com/Pages/VariationRoot.aspx
PolyOne Corporation Page 23
2 lbs Plastic
=
3 lbs aluminum
or
8 lbs steel
or
27 lbs glass
33% less material by weight
than aluminum
75% less material by weight
than steel
93% less material by weight
than glass
Requires 91% less energy to
recycle a pound of plastic versus
a pound of paper
Source: SPI: Sustainability and the Plastics Industry
Plastics: Key to Future Sustainable Development
PolyOne Corporation Page 24
Commitment to Operational Excellence
81%
93%
2006 2014
16.2%
9.9%
2006 2014
On-Time Delivery
Working Capital % of Sales
5%
43%
2006 2014
Percent of Associates Trained in LSS
Five consecutive years – CFO Magazine
Best Working Capital Management in the
chemical industry
World’s Best Business
Process Excellence
Program in 2012*
113 trained Black Belts
235 trained Green Belts
151 trained Kaizen Leaders
World’s Best Start-up
Program for Lean Six Sigma
Deployment in 2009*
*Both awards received from International Quality and Productivity Center
PolyOne Corporation Page 25
Application Examples
PolyOne Corporation Page 26
Outdoor Applications
• Leading provider of high performance
specialty materials for the recreational
and sports & leisure industry
• Well positioned across all segments to
address market needs
Metal to Polymer Conversion
Lightweighting
Thermal Management
Impact Performance
Source: Outdoor Industry Association
PolyOne Corporation Page 27
$1.5 billion attractive, growing market
Additives improve performance and reduce cost
through light-weighting, reduced waste, faster
cycle times, and extended shelf life of finished
product
Aligned with megatrend of protecting the
environment:
Sustainability benefits include lower
package weight and improved recyclability
of package at end of use
Market Opportunity
Leading Global Supplier of Additives In Growing PET Market
Shelf-life extension
Greater product
consistency
Recyclability and
reduced carbon
footprint
Color and Special
Effects
Weight reduction
Enhanced product
aesthetics
High heat resistance
PET Bottling Technology
0.0
10.0
20.0
30.0
40.0
50.0
60.0
70.0
2009 2014 2019
Asia Pacific North America
Latin America Western Europe
Eastern Europe Middle East and Africa
Global PET Packaging Growth 2009-2019
Source: Euromonitor retail off-trade consumption (PET bottles & jars, home care, personal care,
food & non-alcoholic beverages)
B
ill
io
n
un
its
5% CAGR
PolyOne Corporation Page 28
• Includes formulation and
consultative services to assist
manufacturers and brand owners in
positively identifying their finished
goods
• Protects brand equity & consumer
welfare
• Reduces exposure to unwarranted
recall expenses
• Secures supply chain integrity –
support for safe expansion into new
geographies
Authentication Technology
PolyOne Corporation Page 29
• Color harmonization across
15 unique color-and-polymer
combinations
• Eliminated need for multiple pre-
colored materials
• Reduced Land Rover’s working
capital
2015 Range Rover Evoque Interior
PolyOne Corporation Page 30
• Reduced health and
environmental impact
• System cost reduction
• Radiation-shielding
performance
• Parts consolidation
• Design freedom
CT Scanner
PolyOne Corporation Page 31
Metal Replacement Solutions
• Replaces metal in LED lighting
• Extends LED durability and life
span eliminating hot spots
• Greater design flexibility with
fewer parts
• Weight reduction
• Simplifies manufacturing and
lowers total production cost
PolyOne Corporation Page 32
High-Barrier Packaging Containers
• Capability to extrude up to 13
layers
• Strong oxygen and moisture
vapor transmission protection
• Can be made symmetrical or
asymmetrical to meet
customized needs of broad
variety of applications
• Barrier protection and superior
sensory properties
PolyOne Corporation Page 33
Aerospace Applications
• Leading provider of specialty materials
for the aerospace industry
• Typical applications
Mil-spec aircraft windows, canopies,
windscreens, instrument panels,
wingtip lenses
Interior – gallery furnishings, tray
tables, arm rests, trim strips, joint/edge
coverings
• Benefits:
High impact strength
Resistant to UV rays
Flame and smoke compliance
Easy to clean with aggressive cleaners;
anti-microbial grades available
Range of sizes, thicknesses, colors, etc.
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Addressable market exceeds $40 billion
Strong performance demonstrates that our strategy and execution
are working
Megatrends and emerging opportunities align with our strengths
Innovation and services provide differentiation, incremental pricing
power, and competitive advantage
Strong and proven management team driving growth and
performance
PolyOne Corporation Page 18
Appendix
PolyOne Corporation Page 19
$0.19
$0.26 $0.30
$0.37
$0.51
$0.57
$0.00
$0.25
$0.50
Q2'10 Q2'11 Q2'12 Q2'13 Q2'14 Q2'15
Adjusted EPS
Q2 2015 Financial Highlights
Global Color Additives & Inks
operating margin reaches record
level of 18.2%
Global Specialty Engineered
Materials operating margin grew 240
basis points year-over-year to 14.4%
Second quarter adjusted EPS has
grown on average 25% per year
since 2010
$13 $14
$24
$31
$38 $40
$10
$30
$50
Q2'10 Q2'11 Q2'12 Q2'13 Q2'14 Q2'15
GCAI Operating Profit
$12 $13 $13
$15
$19
$20
$10
$14
$18
$22
Q2'10 Q2'11 Q2'12 Q2'13 Q2'14 Q2'15
GSEM Operating Profit
Note: $ in millions, except per share data
PolyOne Corporation Page 20
Building &
7%
Electrical &
1%
31% Textiles
7%
12% 1.7%
4.6% 5.1% 5.5%
7.2% 8.1%
9.7%
12.2%
17.2%
20%+
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 YTD
2015
2020
Operating Income % of Sales
At a Glance
Global Color, Additives and Inks
2014 Revenues: $0.9 Billion Solutions
Expanding Profits 2014 Revenue by Industry Segment
14.7%
Platinum
Vision
36%
PolyOne Corporation Page 21
4% Building &
18%
Electrical &
16%
At a Glance
Global Specialty Engineered Materials
2014 Revenues: $0.6 Billion Solutions
2014 Revenue by Industry Segment Expanding Profits
1.1% 1.3%
3.4%
5.1%
9.6%
8.0% 8.6% 9.3%
15.3%
20%+
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 YTD
2015
2020
Operating Income % of Sales
Platinum
Vision
12.1%
33%
19%
PolyOne Corporation Page 22
2% Building &
23%
27%
30%
96%
At a Glance
Designed Structures and Solutions
Solutions 2014 Revenues: $0.6 Billion
Expanding Profits 2014 Revenue by Industry Segment
1.4%
5.6%
7.3%
3.3%
12-14%
2012 2013 2014 YTD 2015 2020
Operating Income % of Sales
Platinum
Vision
PolyOne Corporation Page 23
Building &
33%
5% Electrical &
1%
11%
18%
16%
5.5%
6.9%
3.8% 3.6%
5.5%
4.3%
6.3%
7.2%
7.6%
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 YTD
2015
2020
Operating Income % of Sales
At a Glance
Performance Products and Solutions
Solutions
Expanding Profits
2014 Revenues: $0.8 Billion
10-12%
Platinum
Vision
2014 Revenue by Industry Segment
7.7%
PolyOne Corporation Page 24
Building &
13%
Electrical &
23%
15%
25%
2.6%
3.0%
3.5%
4.0%
4.6%
5.6%
6.4% 5.9%
6.5% 6.5-7.5%
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 YTD
2015
2020
Operating Income % of Sales
15%
52%
2006 Q2 2015
At a Glance
Distribution
Key Suppliers 2014 Revenues: $1.1 Billion
ROIC Expanding Profits
6.1%
Platinum
Vision
http://www.avient.com/Pages/VariationRoot.aspx
PolyOne Corporation Page 25
2 lbs Plastic
=
3 lbs aluminum
or
8 lbs steel
or
27 lbs glass
33% less material by weight
than aluminum
75% less material by weight
than steel
93% less material by weight
than glass
Requires 91% less energy to
recycle a pound of plastic versus
a pound of paper
Source: SPI: Sustainability and the Plastics Industry
Plastics: Key to Future Sustainable Development
PolyOne Corporation Page 26
Commitment to Operational Excellence
81%
93%
2006 2014
16.2%
9.9%
2006 2014
On-Time Delivery
Working Capital % of Sales
5%
43%
2006 2014
Percent of Associates Trained in LSS
Five consecutive years – CFO Magazine
Best Working Capital Management in the
chemical industry
World’s Best Business
Process Excellence
Program in 2012*
114 trained Black Belts
222 trained Green Belts
140 trained Kaizen Leaders
World’s Best Start-up
Program for Lean Six Sigma
Deployment in 2009*
*Both awards received from International Quality and Productivity Center
PolyOne Corporation Page 27
Application Examples
PolyOne Corporation Page 28
$1.5 billion attractive, growing market
Additives improve performance and reduce cost
through light-weighting, reduced waste, faster
cycle times, and extended shelf life of finished
product
Aligned with megatrend of protecting the
environment:
Sustainability benefits include lower
package weight and improved recyclability
of package at end of use
Market Opportunity
Leading Global Supplier of Additives In Growing PET Market
Shelf-life extension
Greater product
consistency
Recyclability and
reduced carbon
footprint
Color and Special
Effects
Weight reduction
Enhanced product
aesthetics
High heat resistance
PET Bottling Technology
0.0
10.0
20.0
30.0
40.0
50.0
60.0
70.0
2009 2014 2019
Asia Pacific North America
Latin America Western Europe
Eastern Europe Middle East and Africa
Global PET Packaging Growth 2009-2019
Source: Euromonitor retail off-trade consumption (PET bottles & jars, home care, personal care,
food & non-alcoholic beverages)
B
ill
io
n
un
its
5% CAGR
PolyOne Corporation Page 29
• Includes formulation and
consultative services to assist
manufacturers and brand owners in
positively identifying their finished
goods
• Protects brand equity & consumer
welfare
• Reduces exposure to unwarranted
recall expenses
• Secures supply chain integrity –
support for safe expansion into new
geographies
Authentication Technology
PolyOne Corporation Page 30
• Color harmonization across
15 unique color-and-polymer
combinations
• Eliminated need for multiple pre-
colored materials
• Reduced Land Rover’s working
capital
2015 Range Rover Evoque Interior
PolyOne Corporation Page 31
• Reduced health and
environmental impact
• System cost reduction
• Radiation-shielding
performance
• Parts consolidation
• Design freedom
CT Scanner
PolyOne Corporation Page 32
Metal Replacement Solutions
• Replaces metal in LED lighting
• Extends LED durability and life
span eliminating hot spots
• Greater design flexibility with
fewer parts
• Weight reduction
• Simplifies manufacturing and
lowers total production cost
PolyOne Corporation Page 33
Next Generation Solar Charger
• Ginkgo Solar Tree charger utilizing our
unique reSound™ material
• reSound™ is a durable material
consisting of 50% bio-derived plastic
and 50% traditional petroleum-based
plastic
• Use of reSound™ reduced the carbon
footprint for this product by 35%
• reSound™ Is classified as a PolyOne
Sustainable SolutionSM PolyOne
Sustainable
SolutionSM
PolyOne Corporation Page 34
High-Barrier Packaging Containers
• Capability to extrude up to 13
layers
• Strong oxygen and moisture
vapor transmission protection
• Can be made symmetrical or
asymmetrical to meet
customized needs of broad
variety of applications
• Barrier protection and superior
sensory properties
PolyOne Corporation Page 35
Aerospace Applications
• Leading provider of specialty materials
for the aerospace industry
• Typical applications
Mil-spec aircraft windows, canopies,
windscreens, instrument panels,
wingtip lenses
Interior – gallery furnishings, tray
tables, arm rests, trim strips, joint/edge
coverings
• Benefits:
High impact strength
Resistant to UV rays
Flame and smoke compliance
Easy to clean with aggressive cleaners;
anti-microbial grades available
Range of sizes, thicknesses, colors, etc.
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CORE™ Vinyl Powder - Product Bulletin
CORE™ Vinyl Powder Coatings are dry blends of suspension PVC resins that are plasticized for flexibility
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CLEVELAND – PolyOne today announced that Ryonet, a leading supplier of screen-printing equipment and supplies, will now be distributing Wilflex
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PolyOne Receives BD Supplier of the Year Award
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CASE STUDY: CONTINUOUS FILAMENT WINDING TECHNOLOGY
CARBONERRO™ IMPROVES STAND UP PADDLE EXPERIENCE
FOR MID-LEVEL RIDERS WITH OPTIMIZED MATERIAL AND
MANUFACTURING PROCESSES
To learn more, please contact Avient at
+1.844.4AVIENT (1.844.428.4368) or visit
www.avient.com
The benefits were twofold:
first, Carbonerro was able to increase design freedom
and innovation; and second, the use of an advanced
composite material offered a higher quality, higher
performing paddle for a similar price point to that of the
lower performing competition.
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its molder, who in turn contacted its long-time partners on the GLS Thermoplastic Elastomers team at Avient.
Although custom coloring was a sticking point, no refinement could be at the expense of the tight timeline or rigid budget.