https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2023-12/Avient_Environmental Policy_Dec_18_2023.pdf
It is the responsibility of each person at Avient to ensure that all
operations in the company are carried out in accordance with this policy.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-06/Position on Water Stewardship.pdf
It is the responsibility of each person at Avient to ensure that all
operations in the company are carried out in accordance with this
policy.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-02/avient-ir-presentation-goldman-sachs-and-morgan-stanley.pdf
Each of such adjustments has not yet occurred, are out of the Company's control and/or cannot be reasonably predicted.
Free cash flow conversion calculated as (EBITDA – Capex) / EBITDA
Median: 83% Median: 76%
H I G H F R E E C A S H F L OW
C O N V E R S I O N
Avient reflects 2021 estimated EBITDA of $510M and excludes one-time synergy capture CAPEX ($20M)
Source: Peer data per Bloomberg market data as of February 5, 2021
85 87 86 86
81 81
59
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88
81 79 79 79
76 76 75
73
67 67
64
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Source: Peer data per Bloomberg market data as of February 5, 2021
Total Enterprise Value / 2021E EBITDA
Our current valuation implies an
EBITDA multiple that is significantly
below specialty formulator peers and
our historic valuations, when the
company had considerable exposure
to more cyclical and challenging end
markets.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-04/avient-q4-earnings-and-2021-outlook-website.pdf
Each of such adjustments has not yet occurred, are out of the Company's control and/or cannot be reasonably predicted.
Free cash flow conversion calculated as (EBITDA – Capex) / EBITDA
Median: 83% Median: 76%
H I G H F R E E C A S H F L OW
C O N V E R S I O N
Avient reflects 2021 estimated EBITDA of $510M and excludes one-time synergy capture CAPEX ($20M)
Source: Peer data per Bloomberg market data as of February 5, 2021
85 87 86 86
81 81
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76 76 75
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Total Enterprise Value / 2021E EBITDA
Our current valuation implies an
EBITDA multiple that is significantly
below specialty formulator peers and
our historic valuations, when the
company had considerable exposure
to more cyclical and challenging end
markets.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-06/avient-ir-presentation-may-2021-w-non-gaap-recs.pdf
Each of such adjustments has not yet occurred, are out of the Company's control and/or cannot be reasonably predicted.
These investments also
consider our global footprint, and we are positioned very well and
strategically from a regional perspective.
12
Growth Drivers
2020
Revenue
($ Millions)
Long-Term
Growth Rate
Sustainable Solutions $ 560 8–12%
Healthcare 555 8–10%
Composites / 5G 212 10%
Growth in Emerging Regions 672 5%
Other (GDP growth) 1,784 2–3%
Pro Forma Avient $ 3,783 6.5%
Q 1 2 0 2 1 P E R F O R M A N C E
U P D AT E
$86
$123
2020PF 2021
$0.53
$0.89
2020PF 2021
Q1 2021 – ORGANIC PERFORMANCE
( T O TA L C O M PA N Y )
14
Sales Adjusted Operating Income
$991
$1,162
2020PF 2021
+ 17%
Adjusted EPS
+ 43% + 68%
(in millions) (in millions)
(1) (1) (1)
(1) Financial information is pro forma to include a full year of Clariant Masterbatch business acquisition
Q1 2021 SEGMENT PERFORMANCE
15
CAI
$536
$609
Sales
($ in millions)
SEM Distribution
$64
$89
Operating Income
(1) Financial information is pro forma to include a full year of Clariant Masterbatch business acquisition
+14%
+39%
$290
$363
Sales
$19
$24
Operating Income
+25%
+26%
(1)
$185
$217
Sales
$22
$34
Operating Income
+17%
+55%
SPECIALTY EBITDA MARGIN EXPANSION
16
CAI
(1) 2018-2020 financial information is pro forma to include a full year of Clariant Masterbatch business acquisition
15.3% 15.2%
16.2%
19.1%
2018 2019 2020 Q1 2021
14.8% 15.2%
17.6%
19.4%
2018 2019 2020 Q1 2021
(1)
SEM
• Continued portfolio transformation to
high-growth end markets and
sustainable solutions
• Clariant Masterbatch synergy realization
• Investments in composites and outdoor
high performance applications drive
growth and mix improvements
CAI EBITDA MARGIN EXPANSION
17
Legacy CAI
18.9% 18.9%
21.0%
2019 2020 Q1 2021
Legacy
Clariant MB
11.9%
13.8%
17.4%
2019 2020 Q1 2021
• Early synergy capture translating to
the bottom line
• Positive mix with growth in healthcare,
consumer and packaging end-markets
• World-class vitality index of 36%
represents sales from products
introduced in the last five years.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2023-11/ISO 9001 2015_Hickory NC.pdf
While all due care and skill was exercised in carrying out this assessment, SAI Global accepts responsibility only for
proven negligence.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-12/ISO-14001_English_Shanghai Zhangjiang.pdf
MSC Certificate
Place and date: For the issuing office:
Shanghai, 20 March 2024 DNV - Business Assurance
Building 9, No. 1591 Hongqiao Road,
Changning DistrictShanghai China 200336
Zhu Hai Ming
Management Representative
Lack of fulfilment of conditions as set out in the Certification Agreement may render this Certificate invalid.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2025-01/ISO 13485 Shanghai %28ZhangJiang%29%2C China.pdf
MSC Certificate
Place and date: For the issuing office:
Høvik, 23 January 2025 DNV Product Assurance AS
Veritasveien 1, 1363 Høvik, Norway
Cecilie Gudesen Torp
Management Representative
Lack of fulfilment of conditions as set out in the Certification Agreement may render this Certificate invalid.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2025-02/PET Recycling Eco-System Infographic.pdf
© 2024 Avient, All Rights Reserved
RESIN (RPET/PET) PRODUCTION
Create Value
• Increase yield
• Expand applications
• Improve aesthetics
• Reduce energy
ColorMatrix™ Solutions
• rePrize™ IV Builder
• Ionix™ Flake Treatment
• SmartHeat™ RHC Process Aid
• Optica™ Toners & Colors for
Enhanced Recyclability
• Joule™ Reheat Additive
DISTRIBUTION, RETAIL SALES,
CONSUMPTION
Enhance Consumer Experience
• Improve aesthetics and visual
appeal
• Extend shelf life
• Bolster consumer safety
• Improve organoleptics
ColorMatrix™ Solutions
• Ultimate™ UV390 Light Barrier
• Lactra™ Light Blocking Additive
• Triple A™ Acetaldehyde
Scavenger
• Amosorb™ Oxygen Scavenger
• Optica™ Toners
COLLECTION, SORTING,
RECYCLING
Supply Quality Feedstock with
APR* Recognized Solutions
• Expand end-use applications
• Reduce downcycling
• Improve color stability
ColorMatrix™ Solutions
• Ultimate™ UV390 Light Barrier
• Capture™ Oxygen Scavenger
• SmartHeat™ RHC Process Aid
PREFORM MOLDING &
BOTTLE BLOWING
Promote Process Optimization
• Reduce energy
• Reduce bottle blow-outs
• Mitigate stress cracking
• Improve mechanical and
dimensional stability
• Increase throughput
ColorMatrix™ Solutions
• SmartHeat™ RHC Process Aid
• Eze™ Slip AgentPET
RECYCLING
ECO-SYSTEM
PREFORM
MOLDING
& BOTTLE
BLOWING
COLLECTION,
SORTING,
RECYCLING
DISTRIBUTION,
RETAIL SALES,
CONSUMPTION
RESIN
(RPET/PET)
PRODUCTION
* APR - Association of Plastics Recyclers
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/resources/AVNT Fermium Conference - May 2023 w NonGAAP Recs.pdf
Each of such adjustments has not yet occurred, are out of
Avient’s control and/or cannot be reasonably predicted.
GUIDANCE
( T O TA L C O M PA N Y )
11
14.8%
15.8%
Guidance Actual
Adjusted EBITDA Margin %
Better-than-expected margins
driven by:
• Resilient demand for
composites and sustainable
solutions which improved
mix of higher margin
applications
• Deceleration of raw material
inflation
• Cost reduction activities
Q1 EBITDA BRIDGE
( T O TA L C O M PA N Y )
12
$ millions
CAI:
Price / Mix 19)
Inflation (4)
SEM:
Price / Mix 6)
Inflation (4)
Net Price Benefit 17)
Wage and Energy Inflation (13)
Cost Reductions 8)
FX (6)
Q1 2023 Actual $134)
Adjusted
EBITDA
Q1 2022 Pro Forma $ 176)
Demand (48) • Weak demand
conditions in-line
with previous
expectations
• Pricing continues to
cover inflation of raw
materials, wages
and energy
U.S. & Canada
40%
EMEA
38%
Asia
17%
Latin America
5%
Q1 2023 SEGMENT, END MARKET AND GEOGRAPHY
GEOGRAPHY REVENUESEGMENT FINANCIALS
Consumer
18%
Packaging
23%
Healthcare
7%
Industrial
16%
Building and
Construction
10%
Defense
6%Telecommunications
4%
Energy
5%
END MARKET REVENUE
(1) Total company sales and adjusted EBITDA of $846M and $134M, respectively, include intercompany sales eliminations and corporate costs
$537M $91M
$310M $64M
Sales EBITDA
Specialty Engineered Materials
Color Additives and Inks
$134M$846M
(1)
13
Transportation
11%
Q1 2 023 SA LES BY R EGI ON
Y o Y C H A N G E ( E X C L .