https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2022-10/ColorMatrix FlexOne Brochure.pdf
Global reach includes the capability
of remote technical services and data
management, allowing users to interrogate
their systems on an intranet as well as
getting Avient support remotely.
The control system is flexible, allowing users access
to a range of data management functions.
Network
capable
Data
acquisition
and SPC
Web
enabled
Touch
screen
controller
User login
security
Gravimetric
functions
Custom
configuration
Remote
access
functions
QUICK CHANGEOVER RESERVOIR
The reservoir cassette is a key operating element
of the FlexOne unit, allowing users to quickly
changeover color.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-03/PolyOne_Website-12.19.pdf
Sources
Cash from Balance Sheet $465
New Senior Unsecured Notes 650
New Equity 450
Total Sources $1,565
Uses
Clariant Masterbatch $1,500
Clariant India Masterbatch 60
Less: Lease Adjustment (113)
Net Purchase Price $1,447
Net Cash Acquired 57
Fees, Expenses & OID 61
Total Uses $1,565
($ Millions)
Cash and Cash Equivalents $370
$450M Senior Secured ABL Revolver -
Senior Secured Term Loan B due 2026 624
Other Debt 25
Total Senior Secured Debt $649
5.25% Senior Unsecured Notes due 2023 $600
New Senior Unsecured Notes 650
Total Senior Debt $1,899
Net Debt $1,529
New Equity $450
Pro Forma Capitalization (1)
PF 12/31/2019
$450
$600 $624
$743
2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026
A T T R A C T I V E F I N A N C I N G S T R U C T U R E
Attractive Debt
Maturity Profile
Existing Revolver Existing Senior Notes Existing Term Loan B
New Debt
Summary
Terms on
New Debt
$465 million of cash from the balance sheet expected to fund a portion of the purchase price
Bridge financing for remainder fully committed from Citi, Morgan Stanley and Wells Fargo
Permanent financing expected to include a combination of long-term debt and new equity
The timing of the permanent financing is subject to a number of factors, including, but not limited
to, market conditions
PolyOne is committed to preserving a strong balance sheet
– Target net leverage at close below 3.5x, excluding synergies
Pro forma capital structure positions PolyOne with flexibility to pursue continued growth strategy
New financing expected to have same or better covenant package than existing capital structure
Capital structure would be “covenant lite”
Capital
Policy
Transaction in line with PolyOne’s disciplined capital allocation policy
Existing PolyOne dividend policy to be maintained
Focus on deleveraging in the near term
2028+
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PolyOne Corporation 27
T H E N E W P O L Y O N E : A S P E C I A L T Y G R O W T H C O M P A N Y
Landmark portfolio transformation: > 85% of Adjusted EBITDA
from specialty solutions
World-class innovation, technology and service are differentiators
Sustainability initiatives and alignment with megatrends drive
above market growth in key end markets and applications:
Capital management is a strength - proven track record of
expanding ROIC while increasing invested capital
Transaction expected to add $0.85 to pro forma adjusted EPS
PolyOne Corporation 28
PolyOne Corporation 29
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-06/micro-coax-cable-case-study_0.pdf
DATA COMMUNICATIONS
CABLE MANUFACTURER
M I C R O C O A X C A B L E S
• Achieve required level of deep black and opacity
• Maintain a let down ratio (LDR) of approximately 5%
• Ensure there are no clumps in the finished part
• Conform to RoHS REACH compliance requirements
• Delivered desired level of black and opacity
to optimize conductivity
• Provided LDR within the acceptable range,
resulting in consistent processibility
• Formulated a RoHS REACH compliant
solution that helped lessen data interference
by avoiding clumps in the finished part
Colorant Chromatics™ PFA Jet Black
KEY REQUIREMENTS
WHY AVIENT?
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-11/eccoh-product-selection-guide-en.pdf
ECCOH™
LOW SMOKE AND FUME,
NON-HALOGEN
FORMULATIONS
PRODUCT SELECTION GUIDE
ECCOH™ Low Smoke and Fume, Non-Halogen Solutions
*Dry Silane abbreviated as DS
**Cross-linked using Sioplas method
5549 UV Teck-90 5700 5801 UV 5865 5982 UV 6010 6151 6638 UV XLS 8001
APPLICATION
Type Jacket Jacket Jacket Jacket Jacket Jacket Insulation Tight buffer,
Micro-tube Jacket Jacket
CABLE
Type LV, Data LV LV, Data, OFC LV, Data, OFC Data, OFC LV, OFC LV OFC Data, OFC LV
MARKETS
Type B & C, Industrial Industrial, Teck-90 B & C, Industrial Industrial, Oil & Gas,
Shipboard B & C B & C, Industrial Automotive B & C, Industrial B & C, Industrial B & C, Shipboard
Cross-linked No No No Yes No No Yes No No Yes
Cross-linking Method* N/A N/A N/A DS/E-beam N/A N/A DS/E-beam N/A N/A Sioplas
GENERAL PROPERTIES
Properties as Thermoset x x x
SG g/cm³ 1.59 1.54 1.60 1.50 1.57 1.52 1.38 1.46 1.48 1.48
MFI, 150°C/21.6 Kg g/10 min 2.8 5 6 3.5 4 5.9 4.4 6 3 6
Hardness Shore D 44 54 50 46 50 54 56 53 53 49
Tensile psi 1740 2610 1595 1800 1740 2320 3336 2466 2030 2030
Elongation % 160% 200% 136% 133% 180% 150% 145% 160% 175% 160%
LOI % 45% 36% 51% 39% 45% 41% 30% 33% 42% 33%
Low temp brittleness (LTB) °C -26.5°C -49°C -10.5°C -30°C -39°C -38.5°C -41°C -35.5°C -26 -40.5
Max.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-04/gravi-tech-pipe-system-valve-case-study.pdf
Elimination of lead = increased safety and compliance:
Replacing brass with Gravi-Tech high-density formulations
eliminates health and safety concerns about lead
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-04/onflex-s-garden-hose-hand-grip-case-study.pdf
To provide a secure grip
for safety and usability, the company planned to overmold
a thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) onto the handle and other
selected areas of the sprayer.
Gripping feel = safety and usability for customers:
Hand grips created from overmolded OnFlex-S TPE
provide excellent anti-slip performance even when wet.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2023-10/ISO 22000 Certificate.pdf
Certificate Number:
255 ISO2P
Date First Registered:
03/04/2023
Issued on:
11/04/2023
Valid until:
10/04/2026
Awarded to
AVIENT PAKISTAN (PVT) LTD
1A/1, Sector#20, Korangi Industrial Area, Sector 20 Karachi, Pakistan
In recognition of the Organization´s Food Safety Management System which complies with :
ISO 22000:2018
Food Category : I
For the scope of activities described below:
Manufacturing & Processing of Polymer Resins & Master batch
F-3/22/ A 100 Issue date : 06/2022 Version:03
It is mandatory to carry out the surveillance audit on its time.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/resources/PolyOne%2520Standard%2520Quality%2520Response_2016_6_9.pdf
What additional data is provided when
product is shipped?
Describe EDI (Electronic Data Interface)
capability.
All critical systems located central data center.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-12/2024 Avient Executive Bios Leslie Sequeira.pdf
He is responsible for enabling business strategies through innovative
tools, data, digitalization, and artificial intelligence while ensuring the security of data
and systems.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2022-11/Seat Buckle System Application Snapshot.pdf
TIER 1 SUPPLIER
S E A T B U C K L E S Y S T E M
• Rapid development of 3 colors for global OEM platform, for
3 materials (POM, SAN, PP)
• Help Tier 1 transition from printing to laser marking of
buckles
• Develop formulation that offers laser marking solution plus
color
• Quick reaction to develop three colors for
this global vehicle launch
• Smartbatch™ color + laser marking
formulation met requirements for critical
safety components
Smartbatch™ Combination Colorants &
Additives
KEY REQUIREMENTS
WHY AVIENT?