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सरकारी अधिकारियों की रिश्वत 2
वाणिज्यिक रिश्वतखोरी 3
सुविधात्मक भुगतान और किकबैक 3
एजेंटों, वितरकों और अन्य तृतीय पक्षों के साथ कार्य करना 3
समुचित जाँच-पड़ताल और अनुमोदन प्रक्रिया 3
खतरे के संकेत 4
लेखांकन एवं अभिलेख रखने संबंधी आवश्यकताएं 4
संभावित उल्लंघनों की सूचना देना 4
Avient एथिक्स हॉटलाइन 5
प्रतिशोध से सुरक्षा 5
त्वरित संदर्भ: एबीएसी की करने-योग्य और न-करने-योग्य बातें 6
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हमारी व ैशव्ि क रि शव्तखोरी-रोधी एव ं
भर्षट्ाचार-रोधी नीति
Avient अपन े सभी वय्ापारि क पर्चालनो ं म े ं धोखाधडी़,
रि शव्तखोरी एव ं अनय् भर्षट् वय्ापारि क कारय्पर्थाओ ं
को सख़त् तौर पर नि षि दध् करती ह।ै
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तव्रि त सदंरभ्: एबीएसी की करन -ेयोग्य और न-करन -ेयोग्य बात े ं
करन -ेयोग्य बात े ं
• यह जान लें कि Avient रिश्वत और भ्रष्टाचार के किसी भी रूप को प्रतिबंधित करता है और सुविधा भुगतान की अनुमति नहीं देता है
• हमारी एबीएसी नीतियों के लागू पक्षों से परिचित होना और उन्हें अपने से नीचे कार्य करने वाले कर्मचारियों और तृतीय पक्षों तक
पहुँचाना
• यदि नीति या की जाने वाली कार्रवाई अस्पष्ट हो तो प्रश्न पूछना
• अपने पर्यवेक्षक, कानूनी विभाग या एथिक्स हॉटलाइन के तुरंत उल्लंघन या संदिग्ध उल्लंघन की रिपोर्ट करना
• जान लें कि "मूल्य" को अवश्य करके मौद्रिक शब्दों में नहीं मापा जाता है
• जान लें कि रिश्वत में निम्नलिखित शामिल हो सकते हैं:
• नकदी और नकदी के समतुल्य (गिफ़्ट कार्ड या गिफ़्ट प्रमाणपत्र)
• मनोरंजन, आतिथ्य और सत्कार जहां कोई स्पष्ट व्यावसायिक उद्देश्य नहीं है या वे उचित व्यावसायिक आवश्यकताओं से परे हैं
• यात्रा के खर्च का भुगतान या छुट्टियां प्रदान करना
• किसी सरकारी अधिकारी को कोई लागू सीमा शुल्क आवश्यकता को अनदेखा करने या किसी कर वापसी (टैक्स रिफ़ंड) की गति
बढ़ाने के लिए भुगतान करना
• व्यक्तिगत सेवाएं, अनुग्रह या ऋण
• व्यक्ति के किसी प्रभावशाली परिजन या मित्र के लिए नियुक्ति या अन्य लाभों की पेशकश
• राजनैतिक दलों और प्रत्याशियों को चंदे
• परोपकारी चंदे और प्रायोजन
• अन्य कम स्पष्ट वस्तुओं में शामिल वस्तुपरक योगदान, निवेश के अवसर और अनुकूल या स्टीयरिंग उप-निर्माण
• जान लें कि कोई वस्तु चाहे सीधे अधिकारी को लाभ पहुँचाए या किसी अन्य व्यक्ति जैसे किसी परिजन, मित्र या व्यापारिक सहयोगी को,
यह निषेध लागू होता है।
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-07/avient-abac-spanish-spain-200720.pdf
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Soborno de funcionarios gubernamentales 2
Soborno comercial 3
Pagos de facilitación y comisiones 3
Trabajo con agentes, distribuidores y otros terceros 3
Proceso de diligencia debida y aprobación 3
Señales de alarma 4
Requisitos contables y de mantenimiento de registros 4
Informes de posibles infracciones 4
Línea Directa de Ética de Avient 5
Protección contra represalias 5
Referencia rápida: PUNTOS DEBE Y NO DEBE DE LA POLÍTICA ABAC 6
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Nuestra Política Global contra el
Soborno y la Corrupción
Avient prohíbe estrictamente el fraude, el soborno y
otras prácticas comerciales corruptas en todas nuestras
operaciones comerciales en cualquier lugar del mundo.
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Referencia rápida: PUNTOS DEBE Y NO DEBE DE LA POLÍTICA ABAC
Debe...
• Saber que Avient prohíbe cualquier forma de soborno y corrupción y no permite pagos de facilitación
• Familiarizarse con los aspectos pertinentes de las Políticas ABAC y comunicárselos a los subordinados y terceros
• Plantear preguntas si no están claros la Política o los pasos que hay que dar
• Informar inmediatamente de infracciones o sospechas de infracción a su supervisor, el Departamento Jurídico o la
Línea Directa de Ética
• Saber que el “valor” no se mide necesariamente en términos monetarios
• Saber que los sobornos pueden incluir lo siguiente:
• Dinero en efectivo y equivalentes de efectivo (tarjetas obsequio o certificados de regalo)
• Obsequios, entretenimiento y atenciones cuando no exista una finalidad empresarial clara o vayan más allá de las
necesidades empresariales
• Pago de vacaciones o gastos de viaje
• Pagar a un funcionario gubernamental para que ignore un requisito aduanero pertinente o acelere una
devolución fiscal
• Servicios, favores y préstamos personales
• Ofertas de empleo u otros beneficios a familiares o amigos de la persona que tenga influencia
• Contribuciones a partidos políticos y candidatos
• Donaciones benéficas y patrocinios
• Otros artículos menos obvios incluyen contribuciones en especie, oportunidades de inversión y subcontratos
favorables o dirigidos
• Saber que la prohibición es de aplicación tanto si el artículo beneficiaría directamente a la persona o a otra persona,
como un familiar, un amigo o un socio comercial
• Mantener libros, registros y cuentas con detalles razonables y reflejar de forma precisa y justa la transacción
• Llevar a cabo la diligencia debida sobre agentes, distribuidores y otros terceros antes de comprometerse y durante la
relación, y obtener la aprobación del Departamento Legal
• Gestionar y controlar de forma apropiada las actividades comerciales realizadas a través de terceros
NO debe...
• Ofrecer, prometer, pagar o autorizar el pago de cualquier cosa de valor a algún funcionario gubernamental y/o
empleados del sector privado para ayudar a que Avient obtenga o mantenga negocios o se garantice alguna otra
ventaja comercial inapropiada.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-07/avient-abac-netherlands-200721.pdf
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Omkoping van overheidsfunctionarissen 2
Commerciële omkoping 3
Faciliterende betalingen en smeergeld 3
Werken met vertegenwoordigers, distributeurs en andere derden 3
Due diligence- en goedkeuringsproces 3
Rode vlaggen 4
Vereisten op het gebied van boekhouding en administratie 4
Melden van mogelijke overtredingen 5
Ethische hotline van Avient 5
Bescherming tegen vergelding 5
Snelle verwijzing: ABAC WEL DOEN EN NIET DOEN 6
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Ons internationale beleid tegen
omkoping en corruptie
Avient verbiedt ten strengste fraude, omkoping en
andere corrupte bedrijfspraktijken bij al onze activiteiten
overal ter wereld.
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Snelle verwijzing: ABAC WEL DOEN EN NIET DOEN
WEL DOEN
• Beseffen dat Avient elke vorm van omkoping en corruptie verbiedt en geen faciliterende betalingen toestaat
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-10/Avient Announces Third Quarter 2024 Results.pdf
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Vice President, Corporate Communications
Avient Corporation
+1 440-930-3162
kyle.rose@avient.com
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Attachment 1
Avient Corporation
Summary of Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income (Unaudited)
(In millions, except per share data)
Three Months Ended
September 30,
Nine Months Ended
September 30,
2024 2023 2024 2023
Sales $ 815.2 $ 753.7 $ 2,493.9 $ 2,423.8
Operating income 77.2 34.3 243.7 153.7
Net income from continuing operations attributable to Avient
shareholders 38.2 5.1 121.2 48.0
Diluted earnings per share from continuing operations attributable to
Avient shareholders $ 0.41 $ 0.06 $ 1.32 $ 0.52
Senior management uses comparisons of adjusted net income from continuing operations attributable to Avient shareholders
and diluted adjusted earnings per share (EPS) from continuing operations attributable to Avient shareholders, excluding special
items, to assess performance and facilitate comparability of results.
2) Tax adjustments include the net tax impact from non-recurring income tax items and certain adjustments to uncertain tax position reserves
and valuation allowances.
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Attachment 4
Avient Corporation
Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets
(In millions)
(Unaudited)
September 30,
2024 December 31, 2023
ASSETS
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents $ 505.7 $ 545.8
Accounts receivable, net 465.1 399.9
Inventories, net 377.8 347.0
Other current assets 108.8 114.9
Total current assets 1,457.4 1,407.6
Property, net 973.5 1,028.9
Goodwill 1,716.8 1,719.3
Intangible assets, net 1,542.5 1,590.8
Deferred income taxes 133.1 92.3
Other non-current assets 224.0 129.6
Total assets $ 6,047.3 $ 5,968.5
LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY
Current liabilities:
Short-term and current portion of long-term debt $ 7.8 $ 9.5
Accounts payable 425.9 432.3
Accrued expenses and other current liabilities 460.8 331.8
Total current liabilities 894.5 773.6
Non-current liabilities:
Long-term debt 2,059.9 2,070.5
Pension and other post-retirement benefits 63.7 67.2
Deferred income taxes 289.1 281.6
Other non-current liabilities 359.9 437.6
Total non-current liabilities 2,772.6 2,856.9
SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY
Avient shareholders’ equity 2,363.0 2,319.2
Noncontrolling interest 17.2 18.8
Total equity 2,380.2 2,338.0
Total liabilities and equity $ 6,047.3 $ 5,968.5
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Attachment 5
Avient Corporation
Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows (Unaudited)
(In millions)
Nine Months Ended
September 30,
2024 2023
Operating activities
Net income $ 122.2 $ 47.8
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities:
Depreciation and amortization 133.1 142.6
Accelerated depreciation 1.2 1.9
Share-based compensation expense 12.5 9.7
Changes in assets and liabilities:
Increase in accounts receivable (65.7) (5.7)
(Increase) decrease in inventories (30.2) 16.5
Decrease in accounts payable (5.7) (59.1)
Taxes paid on gain on sale of business — (104.1)
Accrued expenses and other assets and liabilities, net (33.2) (2.5)
Net cash provided by operating activities 134.2 47.1
Investing activities
Capital expenditures (80.8) (75.0)
Net proceeds from divestiture — 7.3
Proceeds from plant closures 3.4 —
Other investing activities (2.1) 2.3
Net cash used by investing activities (79.5) (65.4)
Financing activities
Proceeds from long-term borrowings 650.0 —
Payments on long-term borrowings (659.1) (103.8)
Cash dividends paid (70.5) (67.6)
Debt financing costs (9.6) (2.3)
Other financing activities (4.6) (2.3)
Net cash used by financing activities (93.8) (176.0)
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash (1.0) (7.2)
Decrease in cash and cash equivalents (40.1) (201.5)
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year 545.8 641.1
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period $ 505.7 $ 439.6
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Attachment 6
Avient Corporation
Business Segment Operations (Unaudited)
(In millions)
Operating income and earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) at the segment level does not
include: special items as defined in Attachment 3; corporate general and administration costs that are not allocated to
segments; intersegment sales and profit eliminations; share-based compensation costs; and certain other items that are not
included in the measure of segment profit and loss that is reported to and reviewed by the chief operating decision maker.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-09/neu-sales-terms-and-conditions.9-16-212.pdf
Seller may discontinue any Product sold
hereunder at any time, unless Buyer and Seller have otherwise
agreed in writing.
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Independent Registered Public Accountant Services and Related Fee Arrangements
Report of the Audit Committee
The Audit Committee of
the Board of Directors
Director Independence
Lead Director
Board Leadership Structure
Board’s Oversight of Risk
Code of Ethics, Code of Conduct and Corporate Governance Guidelines
Communication with Board
Board and Committees
Board Attendance
Board Committees
AAudit Committee – Primary Responsibilities and Requirements
MEETINGS IN 2018: 9
Compensation Committee – Primary Responsibilities and Requirements
MEETINGS IN 2018: 5
MEMBERS:
Nominating and Governance Committee – Primary Responsibilities and
Requirements
MEETINGS IN 2018: 4
Environmental, Health and Safety Committee – Primary Responsibilities and
Requirements
MEETINGS IN 2018: 3
Board Refreshment
0%
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
5 or fewer 6 to 10 More than 10
Years of Service
NON-EMPLOYEE DIRECTOR COMPENSATION
2018 NON-EMPLOYEE DIRECTOR COMPENSATION
Role Annual Cash Retainers
2018 Director Compensation Table
Fees Earned or Paid in Cash
Stock Awards
Total
(1)
NON-EMPLOYEE DIRECTOR COMPENSATION
Fees Earned or Paid in Cash (column (a))
Stock Awards (column (b))
Option Awards Outstanding and Fully-Vested Deferred Shares
Number of Deferred Shares(1)
Beneficial Ownership of Our Common Shares
Owned(1)
Right to Acquire
Shares
Total Beneficial
Ownership
Name and Address
Shares
%
of Shares
Stock Ownership Guidelines for Non-Employee Directors
Section 16(a) Beneficial Ownership Reporting Compliance
Executive Summary
Name Title
How Pay is Tied to Company Performance.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2025-01/AVNT Dec 2022 Earnings Presentation Updated.pdf
Global Compact &
fulfilled Communication of Progress (COP)
requirements
• New Sustainability Strategy overview page including
our 2022 AIP ESG metrics
• New ESG Performance page with ESG ratings,
awards, and certifications
• Increased disclosures on carbon emissions, including
disclosure of Climate Change Scenario Analysis
• Added new Product Stewardship and Chemical
Management policies
• Enhanced data reporting for Workforce
Demographics
• Improved social disclosures on human rights,
dependent care and special leave and strategic
training management
2021 SUSTAINABILITY REPORT
Launching integrated sustainability website in parallel with report
Aligned with leading reporting frameworks
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Released July 2022
ESG RATINGS PERFORMANCE
ESG AWARDS AND CERTIFICATIONS
ESG PERFORMANCE & AWARDS
84th
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T RAN S FO R MAT IO NAL
OVE RV IE W
Avient Protective
Dyneema
®
RECENT TRANSACTIONS
Acquired Divested
$1.45 B $0.95 B
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Distribution
UPDATED CAPITAL STRUCTURE
& LIQUIDITY
• Proceeds from completed
sale of Distribution used to
pay near-term maturing debt
to strengthen balance sheet
• Fixed/floating debt ratio of
~55/45
• Proven track record of
deleveraging following major
acquisitions through strong
free cash flow generation
• 2022 pro forma net
debt/adjusted EBITDA
expected to be 3.1x
$725 $725
$575 $500
$600
$525
$650
$650
$600
Capital Structure
Cash
$544
Undrawn
Revolver
$250
Liquidity
$3.15B
$2.40B
2030 Notes
2029 Term Loan
2026 Term Loan
2025 Notes
2023 Notes
After Dyneema
Acquisition
After Distribution
Divestiture
$794M
(1) $250M reflects estimated undrawn revolver following the divestiture of Distribution
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PREVIOUS TRANSACTIONS
Performance
Solutions
Products &
$0.8 B
COLOR
$1.4 B
Acquired (2020)Divested (2019)
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• Acquisition of Clariant Color business significantly expanded
presence in healthcare, packaging and consumer end markets
• Strength of portfolio – double-digit annual EBITDA growth
since acquisition
• $75 million of realized synergies anticipated in 2022
• Acquisition completed on July 1, 2020 for $1.45 billion.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2023-03/2023 Avient Bookmarked Proxy Statement - FINAL.pdf
In 2022, we reduced injuries 6%, and had a
recordable incident rate of 0.51 per 100 full-time workers per year, compared to the industry average of
3.40 in 2021.
bb) “Restricted Stock” means Common Shares granted or sold pursuant
to Section 6 or Section 9 of this Plan as to which neither the substantial risk of forfeiture
nor the prohibition on transfers has expired.
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अदय्तन: फरवर ी, 2021
एकाधिकार व्यापार
विरोध पर Avient की
वैश्विक नीति
विषय
अनुपालन के लिए गाइड 1
नीति अवलोकन 1
अमेरिकी एकाधिकारी व्यापार विरोधी कानूनों का अवलोकन 2
एंटीट्रस्ट कानून का उल्लंघन 3
चिंता के एंटीट्रस्ट संभावित क्षेत्र 3
निष्कर्ष 6
संभावित उल्लंघनों की सूचना देना 7
Avient एथिक्स हॉटलाइन 7
प्रतिशोध से सुरक्षा 7
एंटीट्रस्ट चेकलिस्ट 8
त्वरित संदर्भ: एंटीट्रस्ट करने-योग्य और न-करने-योग्य बातें 10
अनुपालन के लिए गाइड
Avient बाजार में उचित प्रतिस्पर्धा और मुक्त उद्यम
को बढ़ावा देने के लिए प्रतिबद्ध है।
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संभावित उल्लंघनों की सूचना देना
हर उस कर्मचारी, जिसके पास यह मानने का कारण है कि
इस नीति का उल्लंघन हुआ है या हो सकता है, नीचे के सभी
संसाधनों में से किसी एक या सभी को अपनी चिंता के बारे में
तुरंत सूचित करना चाहिए ताकि पूरी तरह से जांच की जा सके।
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