https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-03/2024 Proxy Statement_March.pdf
The payment date will be a date in 2026 determined by the
Compensation Committee (or its authorized delegate), which will occur no later than March 15, 2026.
Kunkle was employed by Avient from the original grant date of the award through November 1, 2023 (the
modification date).
Kunkle was employed by Avient from the original grant date of the award through November 1, 2023 (the modification date).
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/resources/Terms_and_Conditions_of_Sale_for_Finland_%2528English_Language_Version%2529.pdf
PAYMENTS
Unless otherwise directed or agreed to by Seller, all invoices are payable thirty
(30) days after the date of invoice.
DELIVERIES
Delivery dates as stated in the offer are for indication only and Seller is entitled
to make partial deliveries, unless the parties expressly agree otherwise.
Seller
shall make its best efforts to cause the Products to be delivered on such dates.
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ISO 14001:2015
The Environmental Management System is applicable to:
Certificate No: 65537
Certification Date: 29 September 2023
Effective Date: 22 March 2024
Expiration Date: 27 September 2026
Revision Date: 22 March 2024 Dominic Townsend, President
CORPORATE SUPPORT ACTIVITIES, DESIGN, MANUFACTURE AND DISTRIBUTION OF COLOUR AND ADDITIVE
CONCENTRATES, THERMOPLASTIC RESINS AND PELLETS, SPECIALTY COMPOUNDS AND COLORANTS.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-02/avient-ir-presentation-goldman-sachs-and-morgan-stanley.pdf
Avient acquired the Clariant Masterbatch business (CMB) on July 1, 2020 (the “Acquisition Date”).
To provide comparable
financial results, the Company references “pro forma” financial metrics, which include the business results of CMB for periods
prior to the Acquisition Date.
Free Cash Flow Calculation
Year Ended
December 31, 2020
Cash provided (used) by operating activities $ 221.6
Capital expenditures (63.7)
Free Cash Flow 157.9
Payment of post-acquisition date earnout liability 38.1
Taxes paid on gain on divestiture 142.0
Adjusted Free Cash Flow $ 338.0
Year Ended
December 31, 2019
Free Cash Flow Calculation Total
Discontinued
Operations
Continuing
Operations
Cash provided by operating activities $ 300.8 $ 74.4 $ 226.4
Capital expenditures 81.7 14.1 67.6
Free Cash Flow $ 219.1 $ 60.3 $ 158.8
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Avient IR Presentation - Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley.pdf
Avient IR Presentation - Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley - Website.pdf
Avient Q4 Earnings and 2021 Outlook.pdf
Avient Q4 Earnings and 2021 Outlook.pdf
Avient Q4 Earnings and 2021 Outlook.pdf
Avient Q4 Earnings and 2021 Outlook.pdf
Avient Q4 Earnings and 2021 Outlook.pdf
2.5.21 IR Deck Attachments clean
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-04/avient-q4-earnings-and-2021-outlook-website.pdf
Avient acquired the Clariant Masterbatch business (CMB) on July 1, 2020 (the “Acquisition Date”).
To provide comparable
financial results, the Company references “pro forma” financial metrics, which include the business results of CMB for periods
prior to the Acquisition Date.
Free Cash Flow Calculation
Year Ended
December 31, 2020
Cash provided (used) by operating activities $ 221.6
Capital expenditures (63.7)
Free Cash Flow 157.9
Payment of post-acquisition date earnout liability 38.1
Taxes paid on gain on divestiture 142.0
Adjusted Free Cash Flow $ 338.0
Year Ended
December 31, 2019
Free Cash Flow Calculation Total
Discontinued
Operations
Continuing
Operations
Cash provided by operating activities $ 300.8 $ 74.4 $ 226.4
Capital expenditures 81.7 14.1 67.6
Free Cash Flow $ 219.1 $ 60.3 $ 158.8
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Avient Q4 Earnings and 2021 Outlook.pdf
Avient February IR Presentation.pdf
Avient IR Presentation - Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley - Website.pdf
Avient Q4 Earnings and 2021 Outlook.pdf
Avient Q4 Earnings and 2021 Outlook.pdf
Avient Q4 Earnings and 2021 Outlook.pdf
Avient Q4 Earnings and 2021 Outlook.pdf
Avient Q4 Earnings and 2021 Outlook.pdf
2.5.21 IR Deck Attachments clean
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-04/avnt-fourth-quarter-2020-news-release.pdf
Pro Forma
The Company acquired the Clariant Masterbatch business (“CMB”) on July 1, 2020 (the
“Acquisition Date”).
To provide comparable financial results, the company references “pro
forma” financial metrics, which include the business results of CMB for periods prior to the
Acquisition Date.
Reconciliation of Pro Forma Adjusted Earnings
per Share:
Three Months Ended
December 31,
Year Ended
December 31,
2019 2020 2019
Net income from continuing operations attributable to
Avient shareholders $ 6.4 $ 132.0 $ 75.5
Special items, after tax (Attachment 3) 19.9 24.8 55.8
Adjusted net income from continuing operations
excluding special items 26.3 156.8 131.3
Clariant MB pro forma adjustments to net income
from continuing operations(2) 1.6 20.7 30.4
Pro forma adjusted net income from continuing
operations attributable to Avient shareholders $ 27.9 $ 177.5 $ 161.7
Weighted average diluted shares 77.5 90.6 77.7
Pro forma impact to diluted shares from January
2020 equity offering 15.3 1.5 15.3
Pro forma weighted average diluted shares 92.8 92.1 93.0
Pro forma adjusted EPS - excluding special items pro
forma for Clariant MB acquisition $ 0.30 $ 1.93 $ 1.74
(2) Pro forma adjustments for the periods prior to the acquisition date (July 1, 2020) and to give effects to the financing for the acquisition
Year Ended
December 31, 2020
Sales $ 3,242.1
Clariant MB pro forma adjustment to sales(2) 540.4
Pro forma sales $ 3,782.5
(2) Pro forma adjustments for the periods prior to the acquisition date (July 1, 2020) and to give effects to the financing for the acquisition
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https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2022-02/Q4 2021 Avient Earnings Release_0.pdf
Full Year Comparisons Pro Forma for Acquisition of Clariant’s Color Business
The company acquired Clariant’s color (“Clariant Color”) business on July 1, 2020 (the
“Acquisition Date”).
Three Months Ended
December 31,
2021 2020
GAAP
Results
Special
Items
Adjusted
Results
GAAP
Results
Special
Items
Adjusted
Results
Income from continuing operations before income taxes $ 51.1 $ 20.6 $ 71.7 $ 57.4 $ 4.2 $ 61.6
Income tax (expense) benefit - GAAP (22.2) — (22.2) 17.3 — 17.3
Income tax impact of special items (Attachment 3) — (4.1) (4.1) — 1.3 1.3
Tax adjustments (Attachment 3) — 7.5 7.5 — (32.2) (32.2)
Income tax (expense) benefit $ (22.2) $ 3.4 $ (18.8) $ 17.3 $ (30.9) $ (13.6)
Effective Tax Rate(1) 43.4 % 26.0 % (30.1) % 22.1 %
(1) Rates may not recalculate from figures presented herein due to rounding
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Year Ended
December 31,
2021 2020
GAAP
Results
Special
Items
Adjusted
Results
GAAP
Results
Special
Items
Adjusted
Results
Income from continuing operations before income taxes $304.6 $ 57.1 $ 361.7 $ 139.0 $ 66.2 $ 205.2
Income tax expense - GAAP (74.0) — (74.0) (5.2) — (5.2)
Income tax impact of special items (Attachment 3) — (13.0) (13.0) — (14.1) (14.1)
Tax adjustments (Attachment 3) — 5.9 5.9 — (27.3) (27.3)
Income tax expense $ (74.0) $ (7.1) $ (81.1) $ (5.2) $ (41.4) $ (46.6)
Effective Tax Rate(1) 24.3 % 22.4 % 3.7 % 22.7 %
(1) Rates may not recalculate from figures presented herein due to rounding
The following pro forma adjustments are referenced by management to provide comparable business performance by
incorporating the Clariant Color business in periods prior to the acquisition date (July 1, 2020).
Reconciliation of Pro Forma Adjusted Earnings per Share:
Year Ended
December 31, 2020
Net income from continuing operations attributable to Avient shareholders $ 132.0
Special items, after tax 24.8
Adjusted net income from continuing operations excluding special items 156.8
Clariant Color pro forma adjustments to net income from continuing operations(2) 20.7
Pro forma adjusted net income from continuing operations attributable to Avient
shareholders $ 177.5
Weighted average diluted shares 90.6
Pro forma impact to diluted shares from January 2020 equity offering(2) 1.5
Pro forma weighted average diluted shares 92.1
Adjusted EPS - excluding special items pro forma for Clariant Color acquisition $ 1.93
Year Ended
December 31, 2020
Sales $ 3,242.1
Clariant Color pro forma adjustment to sales(2) 540.4
Pro forma sales $ 3,782.5
(2) Pro forma adjustments for the periods prior to the acquisition date (July 1, 2020) and to give effects to the financing for the acquisition
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Reconciliation of Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation
and Amortization (EBITDA) by Segment
Three Months Ended
December 31,
Year Ended
December 31,
2021 2020 2021 2020
Operating income:
Color, Additives and Inks $ 61.2 $ 57.5 $ 303.1 $ 180.8
Specialty Engineered Materials 28.8 30.4 132.0 94.4
Distribution 21.7 18.0 93.2 69.5
Corporate and eliminations (37.7) (40.9) (147.1) (155.4)
Operating income $ 74.0 $ 65.0 $ 381.2 $ 189.3
Items below OI in Corporate:
Other income, net $ (5.4) $ 11.7 $ (1.3) $ 24.3
Depreciation & amortization:
Color, Additives and Inks $ 26.4 $ 27.3 $ 105.7 $ 75.1
Specialty Engineered Materials 8.0 7.4 31.7 30.0
Distribution 0.2 0.3 0.8 0.7
Corporate and eliminations 3.6 2.8 7.7 9.3
Depreciation & Amortization $ 38.2 $ 37.8 $ 145.9 $ 115.1
EBITDA:
Color, Additives and Inks $ 87.6 $ 84.8 $ 408.8 $ 255.9
Specialty Engineered Materials 36.8 37.8 163.7 124.4
Distribution 21.9 18.3 94.0 70.2
Corporate and eliminations (39.5) (26.4) (140.7) (121.8)
EBITDA $ 106.8 $ 114.5 $ 525.8 $ 328.7
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Reconciliation of Pro Forma Sales, Operating Income and EBITDA - Color, Additives and Inks
Year Ended
December 31, 2020
Sales:
Color, Additives and Inks $ 1,502.9
Clariant Color pro forma adjustments(2) 540.4
Pro forma sales $ 2,043.3
Operating income:
Color, Additives and Inks $ 180.8
Clariant Color pro forma adjustments(2) 45.0
Pro forma operating income $ 225.8
Depreciation & amortization:
Color, Additives and Inks $ 75.1
Clariant Color pro forma adjustments(2) 30.1
Pro forma depreciation & amortization $ 105.2
EBITDA:
Color, Additives and Inks $ 255.9
Clariant Color pro forma adjustments(2) 75.1
Pro forma EBITDA $ 331.0
(2) Pro forma adjustments for the periods prior to the acquisition date (July 1, 2020) and to give effects to the financing for the acquisition
Three Months Ended
December 31,
Year Ended
December 31,
Reconciliation to EBITDA and Pro Forma Adjusted EBITDA: 2021 2020 2021 2020
Net income from continuing operations – GAAP $ 28.9 $ 74.7 $ 230.6 $ 133.8
Income tax expense (benefit) 22.2 (17.3) 74.0 5.2
Interest expense 17.5 19.3 75.3 74.6
Depreciation and amortization from continuing operations 38.2 37.8 145.9 115.1
EBITDA $ 106.8 $ 114.5 $ 525.8 $ 328.7
Special items, before tax 20.6 4.2 57.1 66.2
Interest expense included in special items — — (10.1)
Depreciation and amortization included in special items (1.6) (0.7) (1.7) (3.2)
Adjusted EBITDA $ 125.8 $ 118.0 $ 581.2 $ 381.6
Clariant Color pro forma adjustments(2) — — — 75.1
Pro forma adjusted EBITDA $ 125.8 $ 118.0 $ 581.2 $ 456.7
(2) Pro forma adjustments for the periods prior to the acquisition date (July 1, 2020) and to give effects to the financing for the acquisition
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Net Debt Calculation December 31, 2021
Total long-term debt, net $ 1,850.3
Unamortized discount and debt issuance cost 14.4
Short-term and current portion of long term debt 8.6
Total debt $ 1,873.3
Cash (601.2)
Net debt $ 1,272.1
NEWS RELEASE
Attachment 1
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2023-04/Avient_supplierFAQ.pdf
The S2P transformation is going
live by phases based on regions, more information on specific dates will be communicated to suppliers
via the email notifications@avient-communications.com as the date approaches.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/resources/AquaMix-_Fact_Sheet__72831-B_%25281%2529.pdf
A line of
casein-free dispersions is also available.
17 in
11 in
17.25 in
11.25 in
CMYK P1PC-011AquamixFactSheet2.indd REMAY 72831-B Zig
trim: 17.000" x 11.000" bleed: .125" Digital/IAM
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Date ____/____/____ Proof No.4______
25 50 100 25 50 100
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2 50 100 25
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Asset No. 72831-B
Antioxidants Dispersions
AO 2246 Aquamix 105 40
Irganox® 1010 Aquamix 327 40
Irganox® 1076 Aquamix 683 40
Wingstay® L Aquamix 125 50
Antioxidants Emulsions
Wingstay® 29/SN-1 Aquamix 312 50
Wingstay® L/SN-1 Aquamix 289 50
Wingstay® L/SN-1 Aquamix 494 60 Higher concentrated version of Aquamix 289.
UV Stabilizer Dispersion
Tinuvin® P Aquamix 150 50 UV absorber to prevent UV degradation
Slab Dip Dispersions
Clay Aquamix 186 65
Zinc Stearate Aquamix 394 25
Wax Amide Aquamix 1124 20
Calcium Stearate Aquamix 1172 50
Chemical Name / Comments
17 in
11 in
17.25 in
11.25 in
CMYK P1PC-011AquamixFactSheet2.indd REMAY 72831-B Zig
trim: 17.000" x 11.000" bleed: .125" Digital/IAM
QC˛______ ______ Client˛_____ _____
Date ____/____/____ Proof No.4______
25 50 100 25 50 100
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2 50 100 25
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Asset No. 72831-B
Antioxidants Dispersions
AO 2246 Aquamix 105 40
Irganox® 1010 Aquamix 327 40
Irganox® 1076 Aquamix 683 40
Wingstay® L Aquamix 125 50
Antioxidants Emulsions
Wingstay® 29/SN-1 Aquamix 312 50
Wingstay® L/SN-1 Aquamix 289 50
Wingstay® L/SN-1 Aquamix 494 60 Higher concentrated version of Aquamix 289.
A line of
casein-free dispersions is also available.
17 in
11 in
17.25 in
11.25 in
CMYK P1PC-011AquamixFactSheet2.indd REMAY 72831-B Zig
trim: 17.000" x 11.000" bleed: .125" Digital/IAM
QC˛______ ______ Client˛_____ _____
Date ____/____/____ Proof No.4______
25 50 100 25 50 100
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2 50 100 25
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Asset No. 72831-B
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2023-09/65799-Certificate-26SEP2023%5B1%5D.pdf
ISO 9001:2015
The Quality Management System is applicable to:
Certificate No: 65799
Certification Date: 01 October 2020
Effective Date: 25 September 2023
Expiration Date: 30 September 2026
Revision Date: 26 September 2023 Dominic Townsend, President
DESIGN AND MANUFACTURE OF COLOUR AND ADDITIVE CONCENTRATES, THERMOPLASTIC RESINS AND
SPECIALTY COMPOUNDS
This certificate may be found on the ABS QE Website (www.abs-qe.com).