Focused on making energy safe, reliable, efficient, productive and green, the Group’s 140,000 employees achieves sales of €24 billion in 2012.

Further, PolyOne colorants bring the material to life with dynamic colors such as Superhero Blue, Watermelon Red, Limesicle Green, and Awesome Orange.

Wanderlust focuses on pioneers, explorers and nomads of all ages aching to find the shared humanity that unites cultures across the globe, and features nude tones, inky blue, henna and shiny green.

They help to retain transparent properties, and can prevent undesirable color shifts toward yellows and greens.

These included headwinds from hydrocarbon based raw material deflation that reduced revenue by nearly $150 million and compressed margins, primarily within our PolyOne Distribution (POD) and Performance Products and Solutions (PP&S) segments. These associates led to an almost immediate impact in POD and PP&S, where sales cycles are often the shortest within the company. STOCK PERFORMANCE PolyOne’s stock performance has significantly outpaced the S&P 500 index and the S&P Mid Cap Chemicals index. 12.31.09 12.31.10 12.31.11 12.31.12 12.31.13 12.31.14 12.31.15 12.31.16 OPERATING INCOME % OF SALES Color, Additives & Inks PP&S Distribution Designed Structures & Solutions 2006 “Where we were” 1.7% 1.1% 5.5% 2.6% N/A 2016 “Where we are” 16.0% 14.3% 11.1% 6.4% -0.9% 2020 Platinum Vision 20% + 20% + 12–14% 6.5–7.5% 8–10% 500 400 300 200 100 P TA G POL S&P MID CAP CHEMICALS S&P 500 L D IV ID D $ /S RETURNING CASH TO SHAREHOLDERS .50 .40 .30 .20 .10 5+30+36+45+59+80+88+95 2.20 2.00 1.80 1.60 1.40 1.20 1.00 .80 .60 .40 .20 ADJUSTED EARNINGS PER SHARE*^ .S .

Green manufacturing: a strategy for polymer manufacturing sites that typically involves being powered by renewable resources and reducing waste during production. Green manufacturing can also involve reducing waste.

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You can be confi dent that, in formulating and manufacturing our materials, we use sustainable practices to provide long- term product viability and sound environmental stewardship • You can expect that the materials we produce contain only ingredients that conform to accepted legal and regulatory compliance guidelines • You can trust that PolyOne materials meet the rigorous quality and safety management standards required across the globe • You can be certain that PolyOne meets or exceeds the material safety data reporting requirements of your country or region • When you choose PolyOne, you can be confi dent our products will help you meet or exceed today’s stringent compliance standards HELPING CUSTOMERS MEET THEIR GOALS THROUGH MATERIAL SCIENCE 66672.indd main_6 3/25/19 4:00 PM 7 *PolyOne Sustainable Solutions defi nitions aligned with FTC 2012 Guide for the Use of Environmental Marketing Claims (“Green Guides”) 2016 2017 2018 20% INCREASE HELPING CUSTOMERS BECOME MORE SUSTAINABLE $480M $440M $400M $1.3 BILLION IN REVENUE FROM SUSTAINABLE SOLUTIONS* 2016–2018 Lightweighting Reduced Material Requirements Improved Recyclability Renewable Energy Applications Eco-conscious Composition Bio-derived Content Reduced Energy Use Volatile Organic Compound Reduction PolyOne off ers a broad portfolio of technologies that help our customers—and our planet—be more sustainable. Green energy is another area we are routinely evaluating, and in 2018 we were proud to install three windmills at our Assesse, Belgium production facility.

Purples and greens were the main protagonists of ColorForward 2023 showing an interesting duality between the natural world and the artificial one, but there were also stark contrasting colors underlining a year of ambiguity and contrast, said Roberto Romanin, designer at ColorWorks EMEA.

These new reSound materials utilize global formulation expertise, green manufacturing processes, and sourcing & logistics competence to lower net CO2 emissions while delivering comparable performance to traditional TPEs.