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Supplier Quality Management is at the core of
Avient’s success.
This document is property of Avient
1.0 Organizational Context
1.1 Purpose
The purpose of this Supplier Quality Manual (SQM) is to define the requirements Avient requires
its supply base to follow and implement within their own Quality Management System (QMS), if
not currently present.
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3.0 Supplier Management
3.1 Supplier Quality Management System
Avient expects its supply base to maintain a certified QMS at all of its locations and those of its
affiliated companies in accordance with the requirements of ISO 9001, ISO 13485, or IATF 16949
(depending on supplier commodity), as applicable.
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HealthCare
Transportation
8%
Textiles
Target
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• Trend toward more
affordable housing
favors our product
1.5
2.0
2.5
Housing Starts
(in million units)
50 year average
Market Dynamics
• Ultimate housing
recovery presents
substantial upside to
already record-
setting results
Source: Historical Data from the US Census Bureau,
2012 estimate is a PolyOne projection.
0.0
0.5
1.0
'87 '89 '91 '94 '96 '98 '00 '02 '04 '06 '08 '10 '12
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Value Proposition
• Premier provider of specialized vinyl and supply chain solutions, leading
the industry in innovation and service
Transformation Highlights
• Management upgrades ensure that each PP&S business
Value Proposition and Transformation Highlights
• Management upgrades ensure that each PP&S business
maximizes performance
• Asset realignment and Lean Six Sigma reduce costs
• Strengthened relationship with winning customers
• Increased differentiation in all business units
> $12B Addressable Market
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Key Differentiators
• Providing application design, material design
and / or process design assistance not available
from competitors
• Capability to improve joint value streams
• We are the best innovator in our space • We are the best innovator in our space
• Expanding customers’ opportunities
by providing innovative materials
and marketing ideas
• We provide world-class customer
service and delivery performance
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13.7% 14.3%
15.5%
9.9%
6.2%
5.4%
WC % of Sales
• Best-in-class working
capital management and
delivery performance
• Improved raw material
Areas of Focus – Operational Excellence
89.1%
92.0%
94.2%
93.4% 93.4% 94.0%
On-Time Delivery
• Improved raw material
positions, sourcing savings
• PolyOne pilot site for many
LSS and manufacturing
excellence programs
*As measured to customer request date
*
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• reFlexTM Bioplasticizers
Applications: Wide variety of flexible vinyl-based products
• GeonTM HC for Healthcare
� Applications: Medical device housings, specialty tubing
� Customer benefits: Withstand aggressive antiseptics
Key Innovations
� Applications: Wide variety of flexible vinyl-based products
� Customer benefits: Lower carbon footprint,
improved productivity
• GeonTM SF Super Flow
� Applications: Large appliance parts, molded siding panels
� Customer benefits: Flame retardancy, detergent resistance
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Critical Imperatives and 2015 Goal
Critical Imperatives
• Accelerate innovation - grow in new applications not
historically served with vinyl
• Drive continuous improvement in manufacturing and
working capital efficienciesworking capital efficiencies
• Selectively leverage construction recovery
2015 Goal
• 9 - 12% return on sales
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AVIENT CORPORATION GROUP’S PUBLICATION OF UK TAX STRATEGY
Introduction
This document summarizes Avient Corporation and its worldwide affiliates’ (together “The Avient Group”) policy
and approach to conducting United Kingdom (“UK”) tax affairs and managing tax risk.
Approach of the Avient Group to governance and risk management of UK tax matters
The Avient Group establishes internal financial policies requiring UK businesses to comply with all applicable UK
tax laws and deploys an internal review process to ensure this policy is followed timely and accurately.
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120,000
BOARD MEMBER, MANAGING DIRECTOR
660613-3954 Nilsson, Bo Patrik Joakim, Hovslagaregatan 13, 271 57 YSTAD
BOARD MEMBER, CHAIR OF THE BOARD
640503 Merklein, Norbert, Fichtenstrasse 20,
61476 KRONBERG IM TAUNUS, TYSKLAND
BOARD MEMBERS
750618-4089 Norén, Jenny Eva Kristina, Fårabäcksvägen 68, 212 91 MALMÖ
610322 Smeds, Jan-Håkan, Chämiweg 23, NEFTENBACH, TYSKLAND
AUDITORS
556029-6740 Öhrlings PricewaterhouseCoopers AB, Box 4009, 203 11 MALMÖ
Represented by: 710921-4689
PRINCIPALLY RESPONSIBLE AUDITOR
710921-4689 Olsson, Karin Maria, c/o PwC, 405 32 GÖTEBORG
SIGNATORY POWER
e-Certificate of registration
Swedish Companies Registration Office
LIMITED COMPANY
D1a- 6064988
Registration number
Date of registration of the company
Document created on
Date of registration of current name
Page
556393-1020
1990-04-10
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2 (2)
The board of directors is entitled to sign.
Signatory power by any two jointly of
the board members
Furthermore, the Managing Director, in the course of normal business
activities, is also entitled to sign.