https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2022-02/Q4 2021 Avient Earnings Release_0.pdf
Three Months Ended
December 31,
Year Ended
December 31,
2021 2020 2021 2020
Sales:
Color, Additives and Inks $ 581.3 $ 525.8 $ 2,401.6 $ 1,502.9
Specialty Engineered Materials 228.2 190.6 918.9 708.8
Distribution 425.0 305.1 1,630.9 1,110.3
Corporate and eliminations (33.0) (24.5) (132.6) (79.9)
Sales $ 1,201.5 $ 997.0 $ 4,818.8 $ 3,242.1
Gross margin:
Color, Additives and Inks $ 164.5 $ 164.3 $ 727.5 $ 484.4
Specialty Engineered Materials 60.0 59.1 257.4 207.6
Distribution 36.5 32.4 155.8 124.0
Corporate and eliminations (7.9) (2.9) (41.1) (31.7)
Gross margin $ 253.1 $ 252.9 $ 1,099.6 $ 784.3
Selling and administrative expense:
Color, Additives and Inks $ 103.3 $ 106.8 $ 424.4 $ 303.6
Specialty Engineered Materials 31.2 28.7 125.4 113.2
Distribution 14.8 14.4 62.6 54.5
Corporate and eliminations 29.8 38.0 106.0 123.7
Selling and administrative expense $ 179.1 $ 187.9 $ 718.4 $ 595.0
Operating income:
Color, Additives and Inks $ 61.2 $ 57.5 $ 303.1 $ 180.8
Specialty Engineered Materials 28.8 30.4 132.0 94.4
Distribution 21.7 18.0 93.2 69.5
Corporate and eliminations (37.7) (40.9) (147.1) (155.4)
Operating income $ 74.0 $ 65.0 $ 381.2 $ 189.3
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Attachment 7
Avient Corporation
Reconciliation of Non-GAAP Financial Measures (Unaudited)
(In millions, except per share data)
Senior management uses gross margin before special items and operating income before special items to assess performance
and allocate resources because senior management believes that these measures are useful in understanding current profitability
levels and how it may serve as a basis for future performance.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-03/Global_High_Yield_%26_Leverage_Conference %281%29.pdf
V I S I O N
PolyOne Corporation 4
To be the world’s
premier provider of
specialized polymer
materials, services and
solutions
C O R E
V A L U E S
P E R S O N A L
V A L U E S
Honesty IntegrityRespect
Operational
Commercial
Specialization
Globalization
Collaboration ExcellenceInnovation
To be the world’s
premier provider of
specialized polymer
materials, services
and solutions
S A F E T Y F I R S T
PolyOne Corporation 5
Injuries per 100 Workers
Spartech
Acquisition
1.3
1.1 1.1
0.85
0.65
0.57
0.54
0.97
0.84
0.74 0.74
0.69
0.51
0.56
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
C O M M O D I T Y T O S P E C I A L T Y T R A N S F O R M A T I O N
PolyOne Corporation 6
• Volume driven,
commodity
production
• Heavily tied to cyclical
end markets
• Performance largely
dependent on non-
controlling joint
ventures
• Shift to value-based
selling & an innovative
culture
• New leadership team
appointed
• Implementation of
four pillar strategy
• Investment in
commercial training
and innovation
• Faster growing, high
margin focus
• Accelerated growth
with world class
vitality index
• Significant
commercial resource
additions
• Expanded margins
with specialty focus
• Acquired strategic,
bolt-on companies to
expand technology
offerings and improve
geographic breadth
Volume Value Transformation The Future
2006 - 2013 2013 – 20192000-2005 2006 - 2013
• Landmark portfolio
transformation
creates specialty
growth company
• Sustainability / mega-
trends drive above
market growth
2020 and
Beyond
PolyOne Corporation 7
P O L Y O N E
2 0 1 9 R E V E N U E | $ 2 . 9 B I L L I O N
Segment End Market Geography
15% Healthcare
Wire & Cable
Building &
Electrical &
Electronics
Color
Additives
& Inks
34%
Distribution
41%
Specialty
Engineered
25%
54%
Latin
America
P R O O F O F P E RFO RMAN CE
C O N S E C U T I V E
Y E A R S
10
A D J U S T E D E P S E X P A N S I O N
PolyOne Corporation 8
$1.69
$1.51
S U S T A I N A B L E P A T H T O D O U B L E - D I G I T E P S G R O W T H
PolyOne Corporation 9
P E O P L E P R O D U C T S P L A N E T P E R F O R M A N C E
Double digit
annual EPS
growth
Expand specialty portfolio
with strategic acquisitions
Innovate and develop new
technologies and services
Repurchase 600K-1M
shares annually
Increase commercial
resources 5-7% annually
Double acquired
company margins
Enhance efficiencies
through Lean Six Sigma
and commercial excellence
531
710
1,042
130
164
208
504
663
880
2014 2018 2019E PF*
R&D / Technical Marketing Sales
PolyOne Corporation 10
+ 34%
+ 26%
+ 32%
E X P A N S I O N O F COMMERCIAL RESOURCES D R I V I N G G R O W T H
$2.9 $2.9
$3.5
2015 2016 2017 2018 2019E
PF
Total
+ 9%
Organic
+ 5%
Revenue in Billions
Total
+ 10%
Organic
+ 7%+ 47%
+ 27%
+ 33%
$4.0
$3.2
2019E PF*
Lead
Specialists
T H E E V O L V I N G C U S T O M E R R E L A T I O N S H I P
PolyOne Corporation 11
Expanded Path
Traditional Path
Strategic Accounts/
Field Sales
Business
Development
Customer
Service
Web and Social
Media
Inside Sales
PolyOne Corporation 12
Investments in digital and dedicated inside sales to
improve customer experience
110% increase in leads (from 6,000 to 12,700) driven
by website, phone, and online chat
EXPANDED PATH
A D D I N G C U S T O M E R T O U C H P O I N T S
4
33
Inside sellers
$11M
$87M
Inside sales/digital revenue
A L I G N I N G W I T H T R E N D S F O R G R O W T H
T R A N S P O R T A T I O N P A C K A G I N G H E A L T H C A R E C O N S U M E R
PolyOne Corporation 13
Facilitate
alternative
energy
solutions
Light-
weighting
Reduce
packaging
materials
Improve
recyclability
Reduce
spread of
infection
R E V E N U E F R O M S U S T A I N A B L E S O L U T I O N S
PolyOne Corporation 14
2016 2017 2018 2019
Lightweighting Reduced Material Requirements Improved Recyclability
Renewable Energy Applications Eco-conscious Bio-derived Content
Reduced Energy Use VOC Reduction
$275M
$325M
$355M
$410M 14% Total Annual Growth
9% Organic Annual Growth
I N N O V A T I O N
PolyOne Corporation 15
Customization
55%
M&A
Innovation
Pipeline
Innovation comes from Research & Development Spend
($ millions)
Vitality Index
% of sales from products launched last 5 years
37%
2006 2019
$20
$51
2006 2019
Transformational
Opportunity for Growth
Through M&A
Adjacent
Opportunity for
Growth Through New
Product Pipeline
Core
Customization
3 H O R I Z O N S O F D E V E L O P M E N T
PolyOne Corporation 16
Incremental
development
from existing
base of
technology
New development
adjacent to current
New technology
development
outside of and with
our current base
Service adjacent
markets and
Create new
markets, target
new customer
needs
Service existing
markets and
Market
Technical
I N N O V A T I O N
Non-Halogen Flame
Retardants
Barrier Technologies
Fiber Colorants
Advanced Composites
Thermoplastic Elastomers
Gordon Composites/
Polystrand – Composites
GLS – Thermoplastic Elastomers
ColorMatrix – Liquid Color & Additives
PlastiComp
Fiber-Line
I N N O V A T I O N S P O T L I G H T :
C O M P O S I T E S
PolyOne Corporation 17
C O M P O S I T E M A T E R I A L S
Glass
Carbon Aramid
Thermosets
Thermoplastics
PolymersFibers
PolyOne Corporation 18
Focused End Markets
• Wire & Cable / Electrical
• Consumer
• Transportation
• Industrial
C O M P O S I T E S P O R T F O L I O
D I V E R S E C A P A B I L I T I E S A N D S O L U T I O N S S E R V I N G
M A N U F A C T U R E R S A N D O E M S
PolyOne Corporation 19
LFT Tapes Laminates/Panels Shapes Pultrusion Engineered Fibers
P O L Y O N E A P P L I C A T I O N S I N F I B E R O P T I C C A B L E S
PolyOne Corporation 20
1.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-10/avnt-q3-2021-news-release.pdf
Three Months Ended
September 30,
Nine Months Ended
September 30,
2021 2020 2021 2020
Sales:
Color, Additives and Inks $ 586.6 $ 493.8 $ 1,820.3 $ 977.1
Specialty Engineered Materials 233.6 174.1 690.7 518.2
Distribution 438.8 276.9 1,205.9 805.2
Corporate and eliminations (39.2) (20.3) (99.6) (55.4)
Sales $ 1,219.8 $ 924.5 $ 3,617.3 $ 2,245.1
Gross margin:
Color, Additives and Inks $ 172.1 $ 155.0 $ 563.0 $ 320.1
Specialty Engineered Materials 63.1 53.4 197.4 148.5
Distribution 39.9 30.8 119.3 91.6
Corporate and eliminations (19.7) (29.0) (33.2) (28.8)
Gross margin $ 255.4 $ 210.2 $ 846.5 $ 531.4
Selling and administrative expense:
Color, Additives and Inks $ 105.3 $ 104.5 $ 321.1 $ 196.8
Specialty Engineered Materials 31.4 28.7 94.2 84.5
Distribution 16.1 13.3 47.8 40.1
Corporate and eliminations 23.9 30.2 76.2 85.7
Selling and administrative expense $ 176.7 $ 176.7 $ 539.3 $ 407.1
Operating income:
Color, Additives and Inks $ 66.8 $ 50.5 $ 241.9 $ 123.3
Specialty Engineered Materials 31.7 24.7 103.2 64.0
Distribution 23.8 17.5 71.5 51.5
Corporate and eliminations (43.6) (59.2) (109.4) (114.5)
Operating income $ 78.7 $ 33.5 $ 307.2 $ 124.3
Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and
amortization (EBITDA):
Color, Additives and Inks $ 93.4 $ 76.8 $ 321.1 $ 171.3
Specialty Engineered Materials 39.6 32.2 127.0 86.7
Distribution 24.0 17.7 72.1 51.9
Corporate and eliminations (41.5) (56.7) (105.3) (108.3)
Other income, net 1.4 1.5 4.1 12.6
EBITDA $ 116.9 $ 71.5 $ 419.0 $ 214.2
13
Attachment 7
Avient Corporation
Reconciliation of Non-GAAP Financial Measures (Unaudited)
(In millions, except per share data)
Senior management uses gross margin before special items and operating income before special items to assess performance
and allocate resources because senior management believes that these measures are useful in understanding current profitability
levels and how it may serve as a basis for future performance.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-03/avient-antitrust-2021-update-english.pdf
Also, do not require a customer to buy one product
or service as a condition of your selling the customer
another product or service without the prior approval
of the Avient Legal Department.
13.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-03/Terms and Conditions of Sale for Finland %28Finnish Translation%29.pdf
Ostajan
kykenemättömyyttä maksaa Tuotteista ei katsota ylivoimaiseksi
esteeksi näiden Ehtojen merkityksessä.
13.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-03/Terms and Conditions of Sale for Hungary %28Hungarian Translation%29.pdf
A Vevő részéről a Termékekért való
nem fizetés nem minősül vis maior eseménynek a jelen szerződés alapján.
13.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/resources/PolyOne%2520Standard%2520Quality%2520Response_2016_6_9.pdf
PolyOne Quality Survey Standard
Response
2015 12 09
Source: Corporate Quality
Page: 13 of 14
C8 What recovery strategy does your
organization use for mainframe systems?
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-12/Terms and Conditions of Sale for Czech Republic %28Czech Translation%29.pdf
Nezaplacení za
Výrobky ze strany Kupujícího nepředstavuje událost vyšší moci podle tohoto článku.
13.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-12/Terms and Conditions of Sale for France.pdf
Buyer shall be liable to Seller for any other taxes or costs of a tax nature incurred by Seller in connection
with the manufacture and delivery of the Products unless such costs are included in the selling price of the Products at the
time the order is placed.
13.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-08/AVNT Second Quarter Earnings Press Release.pdf
Three Months Ended
June 30,
Six Months Ended
June 30,
2024 2023 2024 2023
Sales:
Color, Additives and Inks $ 542.0 $ 524.5 $ 1,057.3 $ 1,061.5
Specialty Engineered Materials 308.1 300.8 622.5 610.5
Corporate (0.4) (0.9) (1.1) (1.9)
Sales $ 849.7 $ 824.4 $ 1,678.7 $ 1,670.1
Gross margin:
Color, Additives and Inks $ 184.5 $ 164.1 $ 355.7 $ 326.1
Specialty Engineered Materials 94.7 91.5 201.7 185.4
Corporate (21.6) (14.9) (21.6) (23.2)
Gross margin $ 257.6 $ 240.7 $ 535.8 $ 488.3
Selling and administrative expense:
Color, Additives and Inks $ 98.4 $ 96.1 $ 194.8 $ 192.5
Specialty Engineered Materials 51.9 51.8 105.5 102.6
Corporate 34.8 30.5 69.0 73.8
Selling and administrative expense $ 185.1 $ 178.4 $ 369.3 $ 368.9
Operating income:
Color, Additives and Inks $ 86.1 $ 68.0 $ 160.9 $ 133.6
Specialty Engineered Materials 42.8 39.7 96.2 82.8
Corporate (56.4) (45.4) (90.6) (97.0)
Operating income $ 72.5 $ 62.3 $ 166.5 $ 119.4
Depreciation & amortization:
Color, Additives and Inks $ 21.8 $ 25.7 $ 43.7 $ 51.5
Specialty Engineered Materials 20.8 19.9 40.4 41.1
Corporate 2.3 2.0 5.1 5.5
Depreciation & amortization $ 44.9 $ 47.6 $ 89.2 $ 98.1
Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and
amortization (EBITDA):
Color, Additives and Inks $ 107.9 $ 93.7 $ 204.6 $ 185.1
Specialty Engineered Materials 63.6 59.6 136.6 123.9
Corporate (54.1) (43.4) (85.5) (91.5)
Other (expense) income, net (0.9) (0.2) (1.8) 0.5
EBITDA from continuing operations $ 116.5 $ 109.7 $ 253.9 $ 218.0
Special items, before tax 28.1 21.7 34.3 49.0
Interest expense included in special items (1.0) — (1.0) —
Depreciation & amortization included in special items (0.3) (0.1) (0.8) (1.9)
Adjusted EBITDA $ 143.3 $ 131.3 $ 286.4 $ 265.1
13
Attachment 7
Avient Corporation
Reconciliation of Non-GAAP Financial Measures (Unaudited)
(In millions, except per share data)
Senior management uses gross margin before special items and operating income before special items to assess performance
and allocate resources because senior management believes that these measures are useful in understanding current
profitability levels and how it may serve as a basis for future performance.