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That’s a huge priority, so you rely on new designs to engage your end consumer. As your customers demand increasing performance, Avient continues to innovate and develop polymer technology that lets you rise to the challenge. To learn more about your best metal replacement options, contact an expert at Avient today.

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The garden equipment company paired up with Avient to determine a suitable TPE for this application. The new products have been very well received by consumers, and have allowed the company to neutralize the competitive threat from all-plastic sprayers. High-end product line = competitive advantage: With Avient’s OnFlex-S TPE, developers successfully designed and produced a new, high-end product line that compares favorably with all-plastic sprayers in terms of appearance, performance and durability.

The garden equipment company paired up with Avient to determine a suitable TPE for this application. The new products have been very well received by consumers, and have allowed the company to neutralize the competitive threat from all-plastic sprayers. High-end product line = competitive advantage: With Avient’s OnFlex-S TPE, developers successfully designed and produced a new, high-end product line that compares favorably with all-plastic sprayers in terms of appearance, performance and durability.

Slide 1 PolyOne Corporation Page 0 PolyOne Investor Presentation Jefferies 2014 Global Industrials Conference New York, NY August 12, 2014 PolyOne Corporation Page 1 Forward-Looking Statements  In this presentation, statements that are not reported financial results or other historical information are “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. They use words such as “will,” “anticipate,” “estimate,” “expect,” “project,” “intend,” “plan,” “believe,” and other words and terms of similar meaning in connection with any discussion of future operating or financial performance and/or sales ��PolyOne Investor Presentation�Jefferies 2014 Global Industrials Conference�New York, NY�August 12, 2014�� Forward-Looking Statements Use of Non-GAAP Measures PolyOne Commodity to Specialty Transformation PolyOne�At A Glance Mix Shift Highlights Specialty Transformation Confirmation of Our Strategy Strategy and Execution Drive Results Proof of Performance & 2015 Goals Bridge to $2.50 Adjusted EPS by 2015 Innovation Drives Earnings Growth A Rich Pipeline of Opportunity* Unique and Innovative Solutions Megatrends Aligned with Key End Markets Debt Maturities & Pension Funding – 6/30/14 Free Cash Flow and Strong Balance Sheet �Fund Investment / Shareholder Return PolyOne Core Values Why Invest In PolyOne?

Capital projects heavily focused on enabling international growth �Greenfield Color facility in India�Greenfield Color facility in India �New TPE line in Brazil �Joint venture with E.A. Juffali in Middle East • SAP implementations in Asia and Brazil Page 49 M&A Focused on International Expansion • 70% of ColorMatrix sales are outside the U.S.

A team of engineers from the supplier and the OEM met with Avient experts to look at possible polypropylene options. Working together, the supplier and Avient’s technical team also considered opportunities to optimize production. When the new material was put into production, benefits included:

FlexOne the result of innovative engineering and design in pumping technology, providing a new unit with considerable size reduction compared to existing equipment. The extremely versatile FlexOne works uniquely with Avient’s patented PlanetPak™ delivery containers to provide liquid metering.The overall system delivers sustainable liquid metering with user-friendly technology, high yield, reduced logistics impact, and recyclable packaging.

In this context PET’s enhanced recyclability and the capability to reintroduce post-consumer recycled (PCR) content into new food packaging make it an attractive choice for brands and converters worldwide. Values reported as “typical” or stated without a range do not state minimum or maximum properties; consult your sales representative for property ranges and min/max specifications. Avient makes no warranties or guarantees respecting suitability of either Avient’s products or the information for your process or end-use application.