https://www.avient.com/resource-center?document_type=59&page=23
Soft Foam Ammo for Toy
https://www.avient.com/resource-center?document_type=59
Versaflex™ Thermoplastic Elastomers Customized a soft (Shore A) TPE solution that passed strict tests, including thermal deformation (80°C for 2 hours), UV resistance, and assembly resistance
https://www.avient.com/resource-center?document_subtype=0&document_type=59&form_id=resource_filter_form&industry=0&op=FILTER RESULTS&product_family=0&product_name=0&page=0
Versaflex™ Thermoplastic Elastomers Customized a soft (Shore A) TPE solution that passed strict tests, including thermal deformation (80°C for 2 hours), UV resistance, and assembly resistance
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2022-04/Sustainable Material Answers_ Recycled PET 2022.pdf
Products like bottled
water, 2-liter soft drinks, salad dressing, mouthwash, liquid hand soap, and
window cleaner are often packaged using PET or rPET.
https://www.avient.com/products/engineered-polymer-formulations/sustainable-formulations/eccoh-low-smoke-and-fume-non-halogen-formulations
Increases the lifetime of cables with excellent ESCR, SHF1 properties and good water resistance while maintaining adequate softness.
Enables versatility in cable design thanks to an unique balance of high flame performance, flexibility, ESCR, and softness
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-12/AVNT Investor Day 2024 Presentation.pdf
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Diverse
technology portfolio
Commercial excellence,
financial rigor & prudence
Culture of
safety and sustainability
FOUNDATIONAL
STRENGTHS
Unwavering customer focus
Global reach with a local touch
Innovation
Digital
for Operational Excellence
and Growth
Leadership, talent
STRATEGIC
DRIVERS
OUR
PURPOSE
Innovator of materials solutions to help our customers
succeed, while enabling a sustainable world
STRATEGIC
APPROACH
Intersecting high growth markets and
secular trends with our technologies to
create product platforms of scale
Catalyze the core
Build new platforms of scale
GROWING
AT GDP+
GROWING
AT 10% PLUS CAGR
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Redesigning organizations & compensation to drive strategy
Compensation
• Designed a new
compensation plan
directly to
our strategy execution
Colors,
and Inks
Specialty
R&D
Research and
Development
New business
development
& marketing excellence
• New SVP hired
• Reorganized under a single global leadership
eliminated structure and complexity
“play to win”
focused organizations for growth vectors
up front
• New CTO hired
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Strong and committed team leading the change
Leslie Sequeira
Chief Information Officer
SVP and
Chief Financial Officer
Joel Rathbun
SVP
Mergers & Acquisitions
SVP and President
Color, Additives and Inks
SVP and President
Specialty Engineered
Amy Sanders
SVP, General Counsel
and Secretary
Kyle Rose
VP, Corporate
Communications
John Midea
SVP, Global Ops and
Process Improvement
Kristen Gajewski
SVP and Chief
Human Resources
Officer
ALSO HERE
TODAY
Phil Clark
SVP and
Chief Technology Officer
ALSO HERE
TODAY
Mike Irwin
SVP, New Business
Development and
Marketing Excellence
Color,
Additives
and Inks
SEGMENT STRATEGIC REVIEW
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Solutions provider of
customized color and functionality
to enhance and improve polymers
Color, Additives and Inks – an overview
34%
37%21%
8%
US, Canada
Europe,
Middle East,
Africa
Latin
America
$2.0B
• Differentiate and enhanced aesthetic appeal
of our customers’ products
• Enable sustainability through our solutions
• Safeguard and preserve packaged contents
• Extend product shelf life
KEY E N D MARKETS
PACKAGING CONSUMER HEALTHCARE
BUILDING &
CONSTRUCTION
INDUSTRIAL TRANSPORTATION
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Our value
we know color
color designs
completed annually
400,000
color formulations
manufacturing footprint
in industry
550
commercial resources
globally serving locally
we are global we innovate
18,000
sustainable solutions
broadest portfolio in industry
14,500
additives solutions
and growing
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Portfolio of CAI solutions
Solid
Colorants
Liquid
Recycling solutions
Barrier enhancements
Surface modifiers
Plastisol
Water-based
Bio-based
Silicone dispersion
Vinyl formulations
Specialty coatings
Advanced dispersionsScreen printing inks
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CAI sales growth
faster response to
customer needs
tailored to local
needs...globally
enhance service
with digital tools
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Personalized, self-administered
32
CAI PORTFOLIO
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• Regulatory compliance
• Reliable material quality and
uninterrupted supply
• Supply chain risk mitigation
• Global reach
$6B ADDRESSABLE MARKET
AVIENT VALUE PROPOSITION
• ISO 13485 accredited sites
• Globally approved raw material
portfolio
• Strict change management
• Global supply
Auto injectors Syringes Inhalers
OTHER
APPLICATONS
• In-vitro diagnostics
• Remote monitoring
• Pharma packaging
• Catheters
• Medical equipment
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• Reducing material and
energy usage
• Achieving sustainability goals
and objectives
• Improved product performance,
structural integrity
$5B ADDRESSABLE MARKET
AVIENT VALUE PROPOSITION
• Best-in-class additives for
a wide range of polymer
processing temperatures
• Design services to simulate
foaming and mold designs
TransportationWood plastic
composite decking
Bottles and
food packaging
Building and
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• Regulatory restrictions with the removal of PFAS in multiple end markets
• Major retailers requiring PFAS content declaration from suppliers
• Enhanced plastic properties, aesthetics and processability
• Specialized functionalities making plastics a safe option
in demanding applications
$8B ADDRESSABLE MARKET
OTHER
APPLICATONS
• Electrical connectors
• Labware
• Food contact
appliances
Flexible film Artificial turf Food storage,
oil containers
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Free cash flow use
2020– 2024 est.
30%
37%
6%27%
Debt
paydown
Dividend
payments
Share
buybacks
M&A,
other
15% CAGR
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Disciplined capital allocation
PRIORITIZATION AND PHILOSHOPY
Capex Expected annual spend between 3-5% of revenue to
support investment in organic growth
Dividends Increasing each year with underlying earnings growth
Debt pay down Target net debt to adjusted EBITDA less than 2.5x
Share repurchases Opportunistic buy backs
M&A De-emphasized in near term; complement organic growth strategy
with M&A over time, as needed
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Avient is a compelling investment thesis
Ability to adapt & pivot to deliver results
highly motivated team with track record of
operational and commercial excellence
Global reach with local touch
customer-centric focus across continents and cultures
to serve locally and win globally
Innovation
differentiation by hybridizing technologies
to create platforms at scale
aligned to high growth market segments
and secular trends
MARGIN EXPANSION
and sustainable growth
ORGANIC GROWTH
complemented by M&A over time
as needed
Strong CASH GENERATION
and EXECUTION
Broad customer base and
COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE
Reconciliation of Non-GAAP Financial Measures
(Unaudited)
(Dollars in millions, except for per share data)
Below is a reconciliation of non-GAAP financial measures to their most directly comparable financial measures calculated and
presented in accordance with GAAP.
https://www.avient.com/resource-center?document_type=221&document_subtype=0&industry=0&product_family=0&product_name=0&op=FILTER RESULTS&form_id=resource_filter_form&page=3
Discover how our Versaflex™ HC TPEs provided the ultra-soft and gel-like feel, optimized performance, and complied with FDA and ISO 10993 requirements.
https://www.avient.com/resource-center?document_subtype=0&document_type=221&form_id=resource_filter_form&industry=0&op=FILTER RESULTS&product_family=0&product_name=0&page=3
Discover how our Versaflex™ HC TPEs provided the ultra-soft and gel-like feel, optimized performance, and complied with FDA and ISO 10993 requirements.
https://www.avient.com/news/specialty-healthcare-polymer-solutions-be-showcased-avient-mdm-west-2024
NEUSoft™ Thermoplastics Polyurethanes: a series of ultra-soft TPUs for short-term in-vivo applications.
https://www.avient.com/news/bic-amplifies-sustainable-design-avient-recycled-content-material-soleil-click-5-women-s-razor-handle
This material, also known as a thermoplastic elastomer, has a soft, grippy feel and is highly colorable.