Patterson said, “As the COVID-19 vaccine brings hope for a recovery from the pandemic, we anticipate our businesses will continue to benefit from new product development requiring sustainable solutions as well as demand for consumer and healthcare applications. About Avient Avient Corporation (NYSE: AVNT), with 2020 pro forma revenues of $3.8 billion, provides specialized and sustainable material solutions that transform customer challenges into opportunities, bringing new products to life for a better world. Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those implied by these forward-looking statements include the impact the COVID-19 pandemic has on our business, results from operations, financial condition and liquidity; our ability to achieve the strategic and other objectives relating to the acquisition of Clariant’s Masterbatch business, including any expected synergies; disruptions, uncertainty or volatility in the credit markets that could adversely impact the availability of credit already arranged and the availability and cost of credit in the future; the effect on foreign operations of currency fluctuations, tariffs and other political, economic and regulatory risks; changes in polymer consumption growth rates and laws and regulations regarding plastics in jurisdictions where we conduct business; changes in global industry capacity or in the rate at which anticipated changes in industry capacity come online; fluctuations in raw material prices, quality and supply, and in energy prices and supply; production outages or material costs associated with scheduled or unscheduled maintenance programs; unanticipated developments that could occur with respect to contingencies such as litigation and environmental matters; our ability to continue to pay cash dividends including at the increased rate; an inability to raise or sustain prices for products or services; an ability to achieve or delays in achieving or achievement of less than the anticipated financial benefit from initiatives related to acquisitions and integration, working capital reductions, costs reductions and employee productivity goals; information systems failures and cyberattacks; and other factors affecting our business beyond our control, including, without limitation, changes in the general economy, changes in interest rates and changes in the rate of inflation.

The comprehensive report includes expanded 2030 Sustainability Goals and highlights related to each of Avient’s four cornerstones – People, Products, Planet and Performance. About Avient Avient Corporation (NYSE: AVNT), with expected 2021 revenues of $4.6 to $4.7 billion, provides specialized and sustainable material solutions that transform customer challenges into opportunities, bringing new products to life for a better world. Examples include: • Unique technologies that improve the recyclability of products and enable recycled content to be incorporated, thus advancing a more circular economy • Light-weighting solutions that replace heavier traditional materials like metal, glass and wood, which can improve fuel efficiency in all modes of transportation and reduce carbon footprint • Sustainable infrastructure solutions that increase energy efficiency, renewable energy, natural resource conservation and fiber optic / 5G network accessibility Avient employs approximately 8,400 associates and is certified ACC Responsible Care®, a founding member of the Alliance to End Plastic Waste and certified Great Place to Work®.

https://www.avient.com/investors https://edge.media-server.com/mmc/p/d4zy5fep https://www.avient.com/investors https://register.vevent.com/register/BI2f6c5ad2bc1b4150b7f39a5b024d27cf https://www.avient.com/investors/events-presentations https://www.avient.com/news-events 4 About Avient Avient Corporation (NYSE: AVNT) provides specialized and sustainable material solutions that transform customer challenges into opportunities, bringing new products to life for a better world. Examples include: • Dyneema®, the world’s strongest fiber™, enables unmatched levels of performance and protection for end-use applications, including ballistic personal protection, marine and sustainable infrastructure and outdoor sports • Unique technologies that improve the recyclability of products and enable recycled content to be incorporated, thus advancing a more circular economy • Light-weighting solutions that replace heavier traditional materials like metal, glass and wood, which can improve fuel efficiency in all modes of transportation and reduce carbon footprint • Sustainable infrastructure solutions that increase energy efficiency, renewable energy, natural resource conservation and fiber optic / 5G network accessibility Avient is certified ACC Responsible Care®, a founding member of the Alliance to End Plastic Waste and certified Great Place to Work®. Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those implied by these forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to: disruptions, uncertainty or volatility in the credit markets that could adversely impact the availability of credit already arranged and the availability and cost of credit in the future; the effect on foreign operations of currency fluctuations, tariffs and other political, economic and regulatory risks; changes in laws and regulations regarding plastics in jurisdictions where we conduct business; fluctuations in raw material prices, quality and supply, and in energy prices and supply; production outages or material costs associated with scheduled or unscheduled maintenance programs; unanticipated developments that could occur with respect to contingencies such as litigation and environmental matters; our ability to achieve strategic objectives and successfully integrate acquisitions, including Avient Protective Materials; an inability to raise or sustain prices for products or services; our ability to pay regular quarterly cash dividends and the amounts and timing of any future dividends; information systems failures and cyberattacks; amounts for cash and non-cash charges related to restructuring plans that may differ from original estimates, including because of timing changes associated with the underlying actions; and other factors affecting our business beyond our control, including without limitation, changes in the general economy, changes in interest rates, changes in the rate of inflation and any recessionary conditions.

In particular, these include statements relating to future actions; prospective changes in raw material costs, product pricing or product demand; future performance; estimated capital expenditures; results of current and anticipated market conditions and market strategies; sales efforts; expenses; the outcome of contingencies such as legal proceedings and environmental liabilities; and financial results. Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those implied by these forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to: • Disruptions, uncertainty or volatility in the credit markets that could adversely impact the availability of credit already arranged and the availability and cost of credit in the future; • The effect on foreign operations of currency fluctuations, tariffs and other political, economic and regulatory risks; • The current and potential future impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on our business, results of operations, financial position or cash flows, including, without limitation, any supply chain and logistics issues; • Changes in laws and regulations regarding plastics in jurisdictions where we conduct business; • Fluctuations in raw material prices, quality and supply, and in energy prices and supply; • Production outages or material costs associated with scheduled or unscheduled maintenance programs; • Unanticipated developments that could occur with respect to contingencies such as litigation and environmental matters; • Our ability to achieve strategic objectives and successfully integrate acquisitions, including Avient Protective Materials (APM); • An inability to raise or sustain prices for products or services; • Our ability to pay regular quarterly cash dividends and the amounts and timing of any future dividends; • Information systems failures and cyberattacks; • Amounts for cash and non-cash charges related to restructuring plans that may differ from original estimates, including because of timing changes associated with the underlying actions; and • Other factors affecting our business beyond our control, including without limitation, changes in the general economy, changes in interest rates, changes in the rate of inflation and any recessionary conditions Use of Non-GAAP Measures This presentation includes the use of both GAAP (generally accepted accounting principles) and non-GAAP financial measures. $600 $592 2021 2022 $3.02 $3.04 2021 2022 FULL YEAR 2022 PERFORMANCE ( T O TA L C O M PA N Y P R O F O R M A ) 15 Sales Adjusted EBITDA $3,712 $3,653 2021 2022 - 2% Adjusted EPS - 1% + 1% (in millions) (in millions) (+ 4% excluding FX) (+ 5% excluding FX) (+ 9% excluding FX) FULL YEAR 2022 SEGMENT PERFORMANCE 16 CAI $2,402 $2,355 Sales ($ in millions) $409 $402 EBITDA SEM Pro Forma $1,308 $1,300 Sales $278 $272 EBITDA (+ 4% excluding FX) - 2% - 1% (+ 5% excluding FX) - 2% (+ 4% excluding FX) - 2% (+ 2% excluding FX) PRO FORMA FULL YEAR EPS BRIDGE 17 Pro Forma 2021 Adjusted EPS 3.02$ Foreign Currency (0.23) Russia Import Sales (0.07) Outdoor High Performance (0.13) Color, Additives and Inks 0.18 Specialty Engineered Materials 0.24 Corporate Costs / Other 0.03 Pro Forma 2022 Adjusted EPS 3.04$ FULL YEAR EBITDA BRIDGE ( P R O F O R M A T O TA L C O M PA N Y ) 18 $ millions CAI: Price / Mix 247 Inflation (176) SEM: Price / Mix 121 Inflation (77) Net Price Benefit 115 Wage and Energy Inflation (47) Clariant Color Integration Synergies 23 Incentives, Other Employee Costs 43 FX (34) Full Year 2022 $592 Adjusted EBITDA Full Year 2021 $ 600 Demand (99) Russia Import Sales (9) • Demand primarily impacted by China lockdowns, 4th quarter industrywide destocking and declining consumer sentiment • Pricing outpaced inflation of raw materials, wages and energy 2 0 2 3 G U I D A N C E $125 $530 Q1 FY $0.55 $2.40 Q1 FY 2023 GUIDANCE 20 Sales Adjusted EBITDA $845 $3,450 Q1 FY Adjusted EPS (in millions) (in millions) CA SH FLOW / BALANCE SHEET 21 • IT investment to further integrate acquired businesses and capture operational efficiencies • Restructuring actions to streamline operations and improve profitability, primarily in Europe ($ millions) 2023E Cash Flow from Operating Activities 350$ Less: Run-Rate CapEx (110) CapEx for IT System Upgrade (25) CapEx for Restructuring (15) Total CapEx (150) Free Cash Flow 200$ Adjusted EBITDA 530$ Net Debt / Adjusted EBITDA 2.9x K E Y G R O W T H D R I V E R S A N D T R A N S F O R M E D P O R T F O L I O GROW TH DR IVER S: PROV EN SUCC ESS 23 (1) Pro forma for the acquisition of Avient Protective Materials (APM) COMPOSITES $51 $84 $212 $668 2016 2018 2020 2022 Long Term Growth Rate 10% Organic CAGR 10% HEALTHCARE $108 $113 $231 $293 2016 2018 2020 2022 Long Term Growth Rate 8-10% Organic CAGR 11% ASIA/EMERGING REGIONS $265 $358 $726 $830 2016 2018 2020 2022 Long Term Growth Rate 5% Organic CAGR 12% $340 $455 $790 2016 2018 2020 2022 $1,175 SUSTAINABLE SOLUTIONS Long Term Growth Rate 8-12% Organic CAGR 11% (1) (1)(1) (Sales in $ millions) #1 Color Formulator Dyneema® - World’s Strongest Fiber™ #1 in Composites applications for outdoor high performance #1 in Performance Inks Customized solutions 140+ PhDs on staff Rapid development of innovative products Extensive patent (2,500+) portfolio 33% Vitality Index Better-positioned toward stable, high-growth end markets Consumer, packaging, healthcare and defense comprise nearly 60% of sales Agnostic to raw materials, helping all customers achieve their goals Broad portfolio of diversified sustainable solutions 90%+ of our innovation pipeline invested in sustainable solutions Long-term growth rate well above GDP with expectations of 8-12% L E V E R AG I N G O U R T R A N S F OR M E D PO RT F O L I O 24 Healthcare 8% Packaging 24% Consumer 20% Building & Construction 10% Industrial 15% Transportation 9% Energy 4% Telecom. 4% 2022 PF $3.65B sales Defense 6% Leading Positions Sustainable SolutionsDiversified IndustriesSpecialty Formulator (1) 2022 Pro forma for the acquisition of Avient Protective Materials (2) 2020 Pro forma for the acquisition of Clariant Color (1)(2) (1) $340M $455M $790M 2016 2018 2020PF 2022PF $1,175M P E E R C O M PA R I S O N S AV I E N T I S A S SE T L I G H T Capex / Revenue 2023E (%) Avient Specialty Formulators Other Specialty / Chemical Companies Source: Peer data per Bloomberg as of February 13, 2023 Note: Avient reflects 2023 estimated revenue of $3,450 and estimated run-rate CAPEX of $110M. 27 3 2 3 3 4 4 3 4 5 5 5 6 7 7 A vi e n t K W R P P G F U L A V Y R P M F M C H U N H X L C E E C L A S H S C L E M N F R E E C A S H F LOW C O N V E R S I O N Source: Peer data per Bloomberg as of February 13, 2023 Note: Free cash flow conversion calculated as (Adjusted EBITDA – Capex) / Adjusted EBITDA.

All rights reserved. 31307Certificate No: Facility: Avient Corporation - Knowsley, United Kingdom Unity Grove Knowsley, Merseyside L349GT United Kingdom Facility: Avient Corporation - Alicante (Ibi - IQAP), Spain Guadalajara 6, Poligono Industrial L'Alfalç Ibi, Alicante 03440 Spain Activity: Design and Manufacture of Liquid Colorants and Additives for Plastics, Assembly and Supply of Material Dosing Equipment Activity: Design, development and production of color concentrates and additives for plastic and synthetic fibers Facility: Avient Corporation - Vic (Barcelona), Spain Carretera de Vic a Olot,C-153, km 5 Masies de Roda, Barcelona 08500 Spain Activity: Design, development and production of color concentrates and additives for plastic and synthetic fibers Facility: Avient Corporation - Melle, Germany Oldendorfer Straße 9 Thuringia 49342 Germany Facility: Avient Corporation - Gaggenau, Germany Adolf-Dambach-Str. 2 Gaggenau, Thuringia 76571 Germany Activity: Development and Manufacture of LSFOH (low smoke and fume, zero halogen) compounds Activity: Design and Manufacture of Specialty Engineered Thermoplastics

index Effective: 2018/08/21 ... 9/3. 2014 '08 Manufacture of other organic basic chemicals Date of registration: 2018/08/21 Published: 2018/08/23 Effective: 2018/08/21 ... 9/4. 2016 '08 Manufacture of plastics in primary forms Date of registration: 2018/08/21 Published: 2018/08/23 Effective: 2018/08/21 ... 9/5. 4675 '08 Wholesale of chemical products Date of registration: 2018/08/21 Published: 2018/08/23 Effective: 2018/08/21 ... 9/6. 4676 '08 Wholesale of other intermediate products Date of registration: 2018/08/21 Published: 2018/08/23 Effective: 2018/08/21 ... 9/7. 4677 '08 Wholesale of waste and scrap Date of registration: 2018/08/21 Published: 2018/08/23 Effective: 2018/08/21 ... 11.

Purchasing, Customer Service, Logistics, Quality, Design and Sampling; Corporate HQ, Management of QMS 33587, Walker Road, Building 428 Avon Lake - OH 44012 United States Avient Corporation - Avon Lake, OH (SEM) Manufacture of Engineered Thermoplastics , 554 Moore Road Avon Lake - OH 44012 United States Avient Corporation - Aland (Odkarby), Finland Manufacture of colorants and compounds for fluoropolymer and high temperature polymers Kroklundsvagen 346 AX-22320 Ödkarby Finland Avient Corporation - Alicante (Ibi - IQAP), Spain Design, development and production of color concentrates and additives for plastic and synthetic fibers Guadalajara 6, Poligono Industrial L'Alfalç 03440 Ibi Spain Avient Corporation - Assesse, Belgium (CAI & SEM) "Design of color concentrates, precolors, and compounds for fluoropolymer and high temperature polymers, LSFOH (low smoke and fume, zero halogen compounds), and Specialty Compounds Manufacture of Color and Additive Concentrates and Specialty Compounds" 2 Rue Melville Wilson 5330 Assesse Belgium Avient Corporation - Barbastro Design and Manufacture of Specialty Engineered Thermoplastics Pol. Central No. 200 50200 Toluca Mexico Avient Corporation - Tossiat, France Design and Manufacture of Color and Additive Concentrates and Specialty Compounds , 43 Place de la gare Tossiat - 01250 France Avient Corporation - Vic (Barcelona), Spain Design, development and production of color concentrates and additives for plastic and synthetic fibers Carretera de Vic a Olot,C-153, km 5 08500 Masies de Roda Spain Avient Corporation - Vonore Warehouse Warehouse , 225 Industrial Drive Vonore - TN 37885 United States Avient Corporation - Vonore, TN Manufacture of Colorants for Plastics , 245 Avecor Drive Vonore - TN 37885 United States Avient Corporation- Suwanee, GA Design and Sampling , 2900 Shawnee Industrial Way Suwanee - GA 30024 United States NEU Specialty Engineered Materials, LLC Compound and supply of thermoplastics for the medical device industry , 15 Corporate Drive North Haven - CT 06473 United States PolyOne Polymers India Pvt.

and the applicable customer specific requirements Revision:11 For Bureau Veritas Certification Holding, Le Triangle de l'Arche, 8 Cours du Triangle - 92800 Puteaux - France None Bureau Veritas Certification Certificate N°: FR072877FR072877- IATF- IATF IATF Certificate N°: 442787442787 Date Of Expiration: 01-February-202501-February-2025 Date Of Certification: 02-February-202202-February-2022 PRODUCT(S) DELIVEREDPRODUCT(S) DELIVERED colour with additive concentrates for thermoplastic resins and speciality compounds obtained by mixing and extrusion PERMITTED EXCLUSION(S)PERMITTED EXCLUSION(S) SCOPESCOPE Design and manufacturing Bureau Veritas Certification certify that the Quality Management System of the above organisation has been audited and found to be in accordance with the requirements of Route de la Vavrette, 01250, TOSSIAT FranceRoute de la Vavrette, 01250, TOSSIAT France PolyOne France TossiatPolyOne France Tossiat Awarded to Certificate of ApprovalCertificate of Approval https://e-cer.bureauveritas.com/FMSNR3ILR1QPBBMGXNKFUDB2LWB28AYDXJNZADBZ8WDH3QYML73QK0B7L7V6CZQPGPGDYLG2UVXWEPJVT4Q0E4Z0DOKSEXCP0BNO7K2WUHCQB2Q9ORVVTV4F9DTN2UI35L https://e-cer.bureauveritas.com/FMSNR3ILR1QPBBMGXNKFUDB2LWB28AYDXJNZADBZ8WDH3QYML73QK0B7L7V6CZQPGPGDYLG2UVXWEPJVT4Q0E4Z0DOKSEXCP0BNO7K2WUHCQB2Q9ORVVTV4F9DTN2UI35L https://e-cer.bureauveritas.com/FMSNR3ILR1QPBBMGXNKFUDB2LWB28AYDXJNZADBZ8WDH3QYML73QK0B7L7V6CZQPGPGDYLG2UVXWEPJVT4Q0E4Z0DOKSEXCP0BNO7K2WUHCQB2Q9ORVVTV4F9DTN2UI35L https://e-cer.bureauveritas.com/FMSNR3ILR1QPBBMGXNKFUDB2LWB28AYDXJNZADBZ8WDH3QYML73QK0B7L7V6CZQPGPGDYLG2UVXWEPJVT4Q0E4Z0DOKSEXCP0BNO7K2WUHCQB2Q9ORVVTV4F9DTN2UI35L https://e-cer.bureauveritas.com/FMSNR3ILR1QPBBMGXNKFUDB2LWB28AYDXJNZADBZ8WDH3QYML73QK0B7L7V6CZQPGPGDYLG2UVXWEPJVT4Q0E4Z0DOKSEXCP0BNO7K2WUHCQB2Q9ORVVTV4F9DTN2UI35L https://e-cer.bureauveritas.com/FMSNR3ILR1QPBBMGXNKFUDB2LWB28AYDXJNZADBZ8WDH3QYML73QK0B7L7V6CZQPGPGDYLG2UVXWEPJVT4Q0E4Z0DOKSEXCP0BNO7K2WUHCQB2Q9ORVVTV4F9DTN2UI35L https://e-cer.bureauveritas.com/FMSNR3ILR1QPBBMGXNKFUDB2LWB28AYDXJNZADBZ8WDH3QYML73QK0B7L7V6CZQPGPGDYLG2UVXWEPJVT4Q0E4Z0DOKSEXCP0BNO7K2WUHCQB2Q9ORVVTV4F9DTN2UI35L REMOTE SUPPORT FUNCTION(S)REMOTE SUPPORT FUNCTION(S) (The official document is in English.

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Kahler (16) Page 16 • Shifted sales compensation practices to drive value and margin expansion • Significantly upgraded and added sales, marketing, and From Volume to Value $2,622 $3,060 Sales ($ millions) 2006 2011PFadded sales, marketing, and technical resources • Expanded global cross-selling • Invested in training and tools 2006 2011PF 3.3% 6.8% 2006 2011PF Adjusted OI% ($ millions) 2006 2011PF 2006 2011PF Page 17 • Value pricing practices enabled by use of EVE tools • Shifting the basis of competition to specialization 1.5% 8.9% 2006 2011PF Specialty OI% Specialization Drives Margin Expansion 2006 2011PF 7.2% PPS OI% competition to specialization differentiates PolyOne as a value-added solutions provider • Redirecting our technology and marketing focus to the most attractive segments 2.6% 5.6% 2006 2011 POD OI% 5.5% 7.2% 2006 2011 2006 2011 2006 2011 Page 18 • Global key account management team focused on key markets and strategic OEMs • Drive growth in target markets through application development750 1,120 Total Commercial Employees 2007 – 2011 49% Increase Commercial Excellence – Recent Investments *Includes ColorMatrix through application development • Leverage breadth of solutions across all PolyOne platforms to identify innovative solutions for strategic OEMs and Tier 1 partners * 750 2007 2011 Sales Marketing R&D/Tech Page 19 5% 1% 0% 27% 2% 12% 4% Performance Dashboards Drive Execution 45% 26% 18% 5% 55% Page 20 53% Drivers of Customer Loyalty Customer Experience is Key to Customer Loyalty 53% Building Customer Loyalty n = 4,960 B2B customers of 24 companies Source: Corporate Executive Board Company and Brand Impact Product and Service Delivery Value-to- Price Ratio Customer Experience 19% 9% 9% 19% 19% 9% Page 21 • Continue to redirect our focus to more attractive segments and increase customer loyalty and retention • Leverage new commercial tools and investments to enable disciplined execution and accountability Critical Imperatives to enable disciplined execution and accountability • Position PolyOne as the differentiated value-added specialty solutions provider Drive improved mix in all segments and achieve margin and profitability growth Page 22 Page 23