https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-06/fl.us-.datasheet-carbon-fiber.pdf
MOVING HIGH PERFORMANCE FIBERS FORWARD Key Features • High Strength & Modulus • Corrosion resistant • Electrical & thermal conductor • Flame Resistant • UV Inert • X-Ray Permeable • Excellent EMI (Electromagnetic Interference) Disadvantages • Susceptible to filamentation • Conductivity may be a hindrance to some processing • Susceptible to galvanic corrosion • Poor abrasion resistance (untreated) FIBER-LINE® PROCESS FOR CARBON FIBER • Coating • Twisting • Extrusion • Pultrusion • Precision Winding FIBER-LINE® CARBON FIBER PRODUCTS • Strength Members • Packing Yarn • Belt & Hose Reinforcement Yarn • Synthetic Wire Rope WHY CARBON FIBER?
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2022-11/PREPERM RF Materials 1-pager.pdf
RADIO FREQUENCY MATERIALS Maximize your radio frequency (RF) performance with PREPERM™ materials OPTIMAL RF PROPERTIES • Well-controlled dielectric constant range 2.55–23 • Ultra-low loss even at mmWave frequencies • Stable performance even up to 220 GHz SPEED UP YOUR CONCEPT VALIDATION WITH • Avient Design services • Filaments for 3D printing FROM PROTOTYPING TO MASS PRODUCTION • Injection molding process enables flexible product designs • Scalable production • Customized sheets in high volumes • Consistent quality in mass production • Excellent total cost performance compared to traditional materials PREPERM™ IS A SUSTAINABLE CHOICE Products’ life-cycle and environmental footprint are important factors for designers.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-04/LubriOne Internally Lubricated Formulations PTFE Free Series Product Bulletin.pdf
KEY CHARACTERISTICS • Excellent wear resistance • Reduced friction, heat build-up, noise & vibration • Improved processability & surface finish on parts • Lower power requirements & low maintenance • Reduced tool contamination and corrosion • Reduction in lubricant migration time • Design flexibility • Reduced weight • Chemically resistant MARKETS & APPLICATIONS Ideal for applications in many industries including transportation, industrial, household, electrical and electronics including: • Transportation – Fuel flap axis, interior door handle axis, gears, seat mechanics, sun-roof sliding mechanisms, side mirror parts • Industrial – Conveyor belt gears, pulleys • Household – Window/door runners, furniture parts, hinges • Electrical and electronics – Electrical plug safety parts, printers, barcode scanners PRODUCT BULLETIN EUROPE GRADES ASIA GRADES Material Name Base Resin Reinforcing Filler Lubricating Filler LubriOne LB6000-5024 RS HI natural PA6 GF10 UHMWPE Lubrione LB6000-5021 RS S1 GF30 UHMWPE Lubrione LB6000-5021 RS X2 GF30 UHMWPE LubriOne LB6000-5019 X1 black GF50 UHMWPE LubriOne LB6700-5001 RS AF black PA6/PA66 GF50 UHMWPE LubriOne NN-000/01M black SO PA66 Unfilled MoS2 LubriOne REC LB6600-5030 RS grey GF33 Graphite LubriOne LB3300-5010 RS natural PBT GF20 UHMWPE LubriOne LB3300-5005 RS natural MI20 UHMWPE LubriOne REC LB3220-5001 RS C natural X1 PC GF10 UHMWPE LubriOne LB8900-5010 GP grey PKE Unfilled Graphite LubriOne LB8900-5006 RS PE natural GF20 UHMWPE LubriOne LB8900-5004 RS PE natural GF30 UHMWPE LubriOne LB4200-5022 black POM Unfilled MoS2 LubriOne LB4200-5023 natural Unfilled UHMWPE LubriOne LB9200-5012 RS PE natural PPS GF30 UHMWPE Material Name Base Resin Reinforcing Filler Lubricating Filler LubriOne LB6600-8056 LB BK001 PA66 Unfilled LDPE LubriOne LB6600-8054 RS BK001 CF30 LDPE LubriOne LB6600-8052 RS BK001 GF30 LDPE LubriOne LB4200-8032 RS NC001 POM GF30 LDPE LubriOne LB4200-8030 AR NC001 AF10 LDPE LubriOne LB4200-8026 LB BK001 Unfilled LDPE+HDPE LubriOne LB3200-8022 LB BK001 PC Unfilled UHMWHDPE LubriOne LB3200-8021 RS BK001 GF30 UHMWHDPE LubriOne LB7600-8008 RS BK001 PPO GF20 UHMWHDPE Copyright © 2024, Avient Corporation.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-11/gls-tpes-soft-touch-selection-guide.pdf
Thermoplastic elastomers (TPEs) are an excellent solution.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-06/fl.datasheet-belthose-reinforcement.pdf
These products have high-strength, low stretch, and excellent fatigue properties. • FIBER-LINE® twisted and corded products are properly torque- balanced for optimal performance. • FIBER-LINE® BondcoatTM products were created for applications where an untreated fiber does not have the ability to provide the appropriate amount of bonding characteristics to another material.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-06/fl.datasheet-packingyarn.pdf
FL.Datasheet PackingYarn.indd FIBER OPTICAL CABLES MOVING HIGH PERFORMANCE FIBERS FORWARD Key Features • Filament level coating produces longer lasting products • Dissipates heat and reduces shaft wear • Excellent sealing and lubricity properties • Twisted products available for added strength • Non-PFOA PTFE products available FIBER-LINE® FIBERS FOR PACKING YARN • Carbon Fiber • Kevlar® Para-Aramid • Nomex® Meta-Aramid • Graphite • Fiberglass • PTFE Fiber FIBER-LINE® PERFORMANCE ADDING COATINGS • FIBER-LINE® Packcoat™ PTFE • FIBER-LINE® Packcoat™ Silicone Oil • FIBER-LINE® Packcoat™ Graphite • FIBER-LINE® Packcoat™ Mineral Oil FIBER-LINE® PACKING YARN PRODUCTS • Braided compression packing • Packing rings • Packing materials for pumps and valves Overview • FIBER-LINE® offers a broad range of continuous filament yarn and performance additives for braided compression packing yarn.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-06/fl.us-.datasheet-uhmwpe.pdf
Key Features • Excellent strength to weight ratio • High abrasion resistance • UV Stable • Chemically inert except for strong oxidizing acids • Resistant to fatigue & internal friction Disadvantages • Poor temperature resistance • Susceptible to creep • Flammable FIBER-LINE® PROCESS FOR UHMWPE • Coating • Twisting • Precision Winding FIBER-LINE® UHMWPE PRODUCTS • Strength Members • Industrial Fabric Yarn • Synthetic Wire Rope • Windshield Removal Cord Abrasion Resistance Yarn on Yarn Abrasion Ultraviolet (UV) Resistance Flame Resistance Chemical Resistance (Acid) Chemical Resistance (Alkali) Chemical Resistance (Organic Solvent) P P P X P P P Property UOM Value Breaking Tenacity g/d 28.0 Specific Gravity Ratio 0.97 Elongation @ Break % 3.6 Tensile Modulus g/d 850 Moisture Regain* %
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2022-11/Polystrand R Recycled Polyester Composite Tape and Laminates Product Bulletin.pdf
KEY CHARACTERISTICS • Incorporates a minimum of 95% post-consumer recycled PET resin and 58% glass fiber • Available in unidirectional tape, 2-layer X-ply™ and 3-layer tri-ply laminates • Excellent bondability to other materials via thermal lamination or adhesives • Impact and corrosion resistant • Improved carbon footprint vs. traditional polyester-based composite tape APPLICATIONS Recycled content unidirectional tapes and laminates are well-suited for applications that benefit from the light weight, high strength, and impact resistance of continuous glass fiber reinforced rPET including: • Commercial vehicles • Trailers • Structural automotive applications • Consumer electronics and accessories • Outdoor sporting equipment and adventure gear PRODUCT BULLETIN 1.844.4AVIENT www.avient.com Copyright © 2022, Avient Corporation.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/resources/AVNT Fermium Conference - May 2023 w NonGAAP Recs.pdf
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PolyOne Corporation Page 4 PolyOne Commodity to Specialty Transformation • Volume driven, commodity producer • Heavily tied to cyclical end markets • Performance largely dependent on non- controlling joint ventures 2000-2005 2006 - 2009 2010 – 2015 2016 and beyond • Steve Newlin appointed, Chairman, President and CEO • New leadership team appointed • Implementation of four pillar strategy • Focus on value based selling, investment in commercial resources and innovation to drive transformation • Substantial EPS growth from $0.13 to all-time high of $1.96 • Shift to faster growing, high margin, less cyclical end markets • Key acquisitions propel current and future growth, as well as margin expansion • Specialty mix expands to 65% of Operating Income – strongest mix of earnings in history • Deliver consistent double digit annual EPS growth • Maintain >35% vitality index • Pursue strategic acquisitions that expand specialty offerings and geographic breadth • Invest and grow current and next generation talent PolyOne Corporation Page 5 Confirmation of Our Strategy The World’s Premier Provider of Specialized Polymer Materials, Services and Solutions Specialization Globalization Operational Excellence Commercial Excellence Associates PolyOne Corporation Page 6 26 Consecutive Quarters of EPS Growth PolyOne Corporation Page 7 2015 Revenues: $3.4 Billion End Markets 2015 Revenues: $3.4 Billion PolyOne At A Glance $0.12 $0.27 $0.21 $0.13 $0.68 $0.82 $1.00 $1.31 $1.80 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 Adjusted EPS United States 66% Europe 13% Canada 7% Asia 7% Latin America 7% Appliances 4% Building & Construction 12% Consumer 10%Electrical & Electronics 5% Healthcare 11% Industrial 14% Packaging 13% Textiles 2% Transportation 20% Wire & Cable 9% $1.96 Distribution 29% PP&S 20% CAI 23% SEM 15%DSS 13% PolyOne Corporation Page 8 Old PolyOne *Operating Income excludes corporate charges and special items 2% 43% 65% 0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100% 2005 2010 2015 2020 % o f O pe ra tin g In co m e* JV's Performance Products & Solutions Distribution Specialty 80%+ Specialty OI $5M $87M $229M Mix Shift Highlights Specialty Transformation Transformation 2020 Platinum Vision Platinum Vision PolyOne Corporation Page 9 Color and Engineered Materials at the Heart of Specialty Transformation OPERATING MARGIN 1.7% 4.6% 5.1% 5.5% 7.2% 8.1% 9.7% 12.2% 14.7% 16.7% 17.0% 20%+ 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 1Q'16 2020 Platinum Vision COLOR, ADDITIVES AND INKS 1.1% 1.3% 3.4% 5.1% 9.6% 8.0% 8.6% 9.3% 12.1% 14.7% 16.6% 20%+ 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 1Q'16 2020 Platinum Vision SPECIALTY ENGINEERED MATERIALS PolyOne Corporation Page 10 2006 1Q 2016 2020 “Where we were” “Where we are” Platinum Vision 1) Operating Income % Specialty: Color, Additives & Inks 1.7% 17.0% 20%+ Specialty Engineered Materials 1.1% 16.6% 20%+ Designed Structures & Solutions N/A 2.5% (TTM) 8 – 10% Performance Products & Solutions 5.5% 11.9% 12 – 14% Distribution 2.6% 6.5% 6.5 – 7.5% 2) Specialty Platform % of Operating Income 6.0% 61% 80%+ 3) ROIC* 5.0% 12.0% 15% 4) Adjusted EPS Growth N/A 22% Double Digit Expansion Proof of Performance & 2020 Goals *ROIC is defined as TTM adjusted OI divided by the sum of average debt and equity over a 5 quarter period PolyOne Corporation Page 11 Therma-Tech™ & Sheet GEON™ Vinyl Polymer ColorantsTherma-Tech™ TPE’s & Film TPE + OnForce™ Gravi-Tech™ Page 11 Film Target End Markets… Healthcare PolyOne Corporation Page 12 TPE + OnForce (SEM) OnForce (SEM) Glasforms (SEM) TPE Vibration Dampening (SEM/GLS) TPE & Film (SEM + DSS) Glasforms (SEM) Polymer Colorants (CAI) Thermatech (SEM) Thermoplastic Elastomers (SEM) TPE + OnForce (SEM) OnForce (SEM) Thermoplastic Elastomers (SEM) Glasforms (SEM) Polymer Colorants (CAI) Sheet (DSS) Source: Outdoor Industry Association Target End Markets… Outdoor High Performance PolyOne Corporation Page 13 Sound & Vibration Management Fuel Handling Systems Interior & Exterior Trim Structural Braces & Brackets Interior Structural Components Lighting Air management Electronics & Cameras Fluid Handling Target End Markets… Automotive Underhood Components Roof Systems PolyOne Corporation Page 14 Target End Markets… Packaging PreservaPak™ OnColor™ Smart Batch™ VersaFlex™ TPE Cap Liner ColorMatrix™ Amosorb™ Oxygen Scavenger ColorMatrix™ Ultimate™ UV Light Barrier OnCap™ Laser Marking Additives PolyOne Corporation Page 15 Innovation Drives Earnings Growth *Specialty Platform revenue from products introduced in last five years $20 $53 2006 2015 Research & Development Spending ($ millions) Specialty Platform Vitality Index Progression* 14% 34% 2006 2015 CAI & SEM Gross Margin 12% 43% 2006 2015 Target ≥ 35% Innovation Pipeline Potential PolyOne Corporation Page 16 2,883 2,414 2006 2015 Volume (lbs in millions) -16% $103 $192 2006 2015 Commercial, R&D and Marketing Spending ($M) +86% $303 $721 2006 2015 Adjusted Gross Profit ($M) +138% Ours is Not a Cost Cutting Story PolyOne Corporation Page 17 Design and Service as a Differentiator Right Material & Color Desired Product Design Appropriate Manufacturing Process Delivering Concept to Commercialization Connecting the Dots with iQ Design Labs and InVisiO Color Design PolyOne Corporation Page 18 Customer First Through World-Class Service Strengthening relationships through: Providing LSS services to small/medium sized customers Providing training in Customer Centric Selling Skills with customers World’s Best Business Process Excellence Program in 2012* World’s Best Start-up program for Lean Six Sigma Deployment in 2009* 81% 93% 2006 2015 16.2% 9.7% 2006 2015 On-Time Delivery Working Capital % of Sales 52% of associates trained in LSS Five consecutive years – CFO Magazine Best Working Capital Management in the chemical industry Commitment to Operational Excellence PolyOne Corporation Page 19 60% 100% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100% 2008 1Q 2016 Pension Funding** As of March 31, 2016 Debt Maturities & Pension Funding Net Debt / Adjusted EBITDA*= 2.5x ** includes US-qualified pension plans only*TTM 3/31/2016 $550 $600 $200 $300 $400 $500 $600 $700 $800 2022 2023 Debt Maturities As of March 31, 2016 ($ millions) Coupon Rate: 3.750% 5.250% PolyOne Corporation Page 20 Free Cash Flow and Strong Balance Sheet Fund Investment / Shareholder Return Expanding our sales, marketing, and technical capabilities Investing in operational and LSS initiatives ~75% of capital expenditures fund growth initiatives Organic Growth Acquisitions Share Repurchases Dividends $0.16 $0.20 $0.32 $0.40 $0.48 $0.10 $0.20 $0.30 $0.40 $0.50 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 Annual Dividend Targets that expand our: • Specialty offerings • End market presence • Geographic breadth Synergy opportunities Adjacent material solutions Repurchased 1.5 million shares in Q1 2016 Repurchased 17.3 million shares since early 2013 10.0 million shares are available for repurchase under the current authorization $0.24 PolyOne Corporation Page 21 The New PolyOne: A Specialty Growth Company Why Invest In PolyOne?