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QUALITY POLICY
At Avient, we collaborate with customers to provide specialized and
sustainable solutions, accepting material science challenges that can
enable a circular economy and meet the needs of the present without
compromising future generations to do the same
We listen - To customers’ needs to deliver unique, innovative
solutions
• We do it right - The first time to provide defect-free materials
• We deliver - A consistent product on time
Our commitment to continuous improvement and operational excellence
drives our actions and decision-making – all with the goal of making Avient
the preferred provider of specialized materials, services, and solutions to
customers around the world.
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Inglis has taken on numerous special assignments in his tenure, including supporting
Avient’s speciality transformation through M&A activity as well as establishing Avient’s
Global Business Services (GBS).
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In addition, operating income
before special items and adjusted EPS are components of various PolyOne
annual and long-term employee incentive plans
Specialty platform operating mix percentage
Platform sales and operating income (OI) 2006Y* 2007Y* 2008Y* 2009Y* 2010Y* 2011Y*
Global Specialty Engineered Materials
Sales $ 345.3 $ 384.4 $ 514.0 $ 402.9 $ 517.4 $ 575.1
Global Color, Additives and Inks Sales 531.8 560.5 554.3 459.8 527.4 544.6
Specialty Platform Sales $ 877.1 $ 944.9 $ 1,068.3 $ 862.7 $ 1,044.8 $ 1,119.7
Performance Products and Solutions Sales 1,166.2 1,086.8 1,001.4 667.7 776.3 865.4
PolyOne Distribution Sales 732.8 744.3 796.7 625.1 911.9 996.5
Corporate and Eliminations (153.7) (133.3) (127.7) (94.8) (111.1) (118.1)
Total Sales $ 2,622.4 $ 2,642.7 $ 2,738.7 $ 2,060.7 $ 2,621.9 $ 2,863.5
Global Specialty Engineered Materials OI $ 3.9 $ 4.9 $ 17.6 $ 20.6 $ 49.7 $ 45.9
Global Color, Additives and Inks OI 8.9 25.7 28.1 25.2 37.7 43.4
Specialty Platform OI $ 12.8 $ 30.6 $ 45.7 $ 45.8 $ 87.4 $ 89.3
Performance Products and Solutions OI 64.2 65.8 31.3 33.1 54.0 62.4
PolyOne Distribution OI 19.2 22.1 28.1 24.8 42.0 56.0
Sunbelt Joint Venture OI 102.9 34.8 28.6 25.5 18.9 5.0
Corporate and eliminations (4.6) (25.5) (28.9) (40.8) (32.5) (26.4)
Special items in OI 39.1 (47.8) (396.2) 48.7 4.8 46.7
Operating income (loss) GAAP $ 233.6 $ 80.0 $ (291.4) $ 137.1 $ 174.6 $ 233.0
Sunbelt equity income (107.0) (40.8) (32.5) (29.7) (23.1) (5.7)
Special items in OI (39.1) 47.8 396.2 (48.7) (4.8) (46.7)
Operating income adjusted $ 87.5 $ 87.0 $ 72.3 $ 58.7 $ 146.7 $ 180.6
Global Specialty Engineered Materials - OI
% of sales
1.1%
1.3%
3.4%
5.1%
9.6%
8.0%
Global Color, Additives and Inks - OI
% of sales 1.7% 4.6% 5.1% 5.5%
7.1%
8.0%
Specialty platform OI - % of sales 1.5% 3.2% 4.3% 5.3% 8.4% 8.0%
PP&S operating OI - % of sales 5.5% 6.1% 3.1% 5.0% 7.0% 7.2%
Distribution OI - % of sales 2.6% 3.0% 3.5% 4.0% 4.6% 5.6%
PolyOne OI adjusted - % of sales 3.3% 3.3% 2.6% 2.8% 5.6% 6.3%
* Historical results include the Resin and Specialty Coatings businesses within the Performance Products and Solutions segment.
** Pro Forma results include Spartech and Glasforms acquisitions, Specialty Coatings reclass and excludes the Resin business assets.
Adjusted EPS 2006Y 2007Y 2008Y 2009Y 2010Y*** 2011Y*** 2012Y***
*Net Income attributable to PolyOne common
shareholders $ 130.9 $ 40.9 $ (417.0) $ 106.7 $ 152.5 $ 153.4 $ 53.3
SunBelt equity earnings, after tax (68.5) (26.1) (20.8) (19.0) (14.7) (3.7) -
Special items, after tax (21.2) 41.4 310.0 (31.0) 15.8 (30.5) 35.7
Tax adjustments (30.0) (30.7) 147.2 (44.9) (88.3) (42.3) 0.5
Adjusted net income $ 11.2 $ 25.5 $ 19.4 $ 11.8 $ 65.3 $ 76.9 $ 89.5
Diluted shares 92.8 93.1 92.7 93.4 96.0 94.3 89.8
Adjusted EPS $ 0.12 $ 0.27 $ 0.21 $ 0.13 $ 0.68 $ 0.82 $ 1.00
*** Restated results to exclude the Resin business.
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In addition, operating income before special items and
adjusted EPS are components of various PolyOne annual and long-term employee
incentive plans
Adjusted EPS attributable to PolyOne common shareholders is calculated as follows:
2009* 2010* 2011* 2012* 2013* 2014* 2015* 2016 2017
Net income from continuing operations attributable
to PolyOne common shareholders $ 106.7 $ 152.5 $ 153.4 $ 53.3 $ 94.0 $ 78.0 $ 144.6 $ 166.4 $ 173.5
Joint venture equity earnings, after tax (19.0) (14.7) (3.7) — — — — — —
Special items, before tax(1) (48.7) 24.2 (48.1) 55.1 46.3 164.2 87.6 23.8 32.9
Special items, tax adjustments(1) (27.2) (96.7) (24.7) (18.9) (13.7) (73.7) (58.7) (15.9) (24.8)
Adjusted net income from continuing operations
attributable to PolyOne common shareholders $ 11.8 $ 65.3 $ 76.9 $ 89.5 $ 126.6 $ 168.5 $ 173.5 $ 174.3 $ 181.6
Diluted shares 93.4 96.0 94.3 89.8 96.5 93.5 88.7 84.6 82.1
Adjusted EPS attributable to PolyOne common
shareholders $ 0.13 $ 0.68 $ 0.82 $ 1.00 $ 1.31 $ 1.80 $ 1.96 $ 2.06 $ 2.21
* Historical results are shown as presented in prior filings and have not been updated to reflect subsequent changes in accounting principle, discontinued operations or the related resegmentation
1) Special items include charges related to specific strategic initiatives or financial restructuring such as: consolidation of operations; debt extinguishment costs; costs incurred directly in relation to acquisitions or divestitures; employee separation costs resulting from
personnel reduction programs, plant realignment costs, executive separation agreements; asset impairments; mark-to-market adjustments associated with actuarial gains and losses on pension and other post-retirement benefit plans; environmental remediation
costs, fines, penalties and related insurance recoveries related to facilities no longer owned or closed in prior years; gains and losses on the divestiture of operating businesses, joint ventures and equity investments; gains and losses on facility or property sales or
disposals; results of litigation, fines or penalties, where such litigation (or action relating to the fines or penalties) arose prior to the commencement of the performance period; one-time, non-recurring items; the effect of changes in accounting principles or other
such laws or provisions affecting reported results and tax adjustments.
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In addition, operating income before special items and
adjusted EPS are components of various PolyOne annual and long-term employee
incentive plans
Adjusted EPS attributable to PolyOne common shareholders is calculated as follows:
2009* 2010* 2011* 2012* 2013* 2014* 2015* 2016
Net income from continuing operations attributable to PolyOne
common shareholders $ 106.7 $ 152.5 $ 153.4 $ 53.3 $ 94.0 $ 78.0 $ 144.6 $ 166.4
Joint venture equity earnings, after tax (19.0) (14.7) (3.7) — — — — —
Special items, before tax(1) (48.7) 24.2 (48.1) 55.1 46.3 164.2 87.6 23.8
Special items, tax adjustments(1) (27.2) (96.7) (24.7) (18.9) (13.7) (73.7) (58.7) (15.9)
Adjusted net income from continuing operations attributable to
PolyOne common shareholders $ 11.8 $ 65.3 $ 76.9 $ 89.5 $ 126.6 $ 168.5 $ 173.5 $ 174.3
Diluted shares 93.4 96.0 94.3 89.8 96.5 93.5 88.7 84.6
Adjusted EPS attributable to PolyOne common shareholders $ 0.13 $ 0.68 $ 0.82 $ 1.00 $ 1.31 $ 1.80 $ 1.96 $ 2.06
* Historical results are shown as presented in prior filings and have not been updated to reflect subsequent changes in accounting principle, discontinued operations or the related resegmentation
1) Special items include charges related to specific strategic initiatives or financial restructuring such as: consolidation of operations; debt extinguishment costs; costs incurred directly in relation to acquisitions or divestitures; employee separation costs resulting from
personnel reduction programs, plant realignment costs, executive separation agreements; asset impairments; mark-to-market adjustments associated with actuarial gains and losses on pension and other post-retirement benefit plans; environmental remediation
costs, fines, penalties and related insurance recoveries related to facilities no longer owned or closed in prior years; gains and losses on the divestiture of operating businesses, joint ventures and equity investments; gains and losses on facility or property sales or
disposals; results of litigation, fines or penalties, where such litigation (or action relating to the fines or penalties) arose prior to the commencement of the performance period; one-time, non-recurring items; the effect of changes in accounting principles or other
such laws or provisions affecting reported results and tax adjustments.
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Stand out color and special effects engage consumers on the shelf
OnColor™ FX™ Special Effect Colorants
OnColor™ FX Special Effect Colorants
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TPEs are compatible with
most municipal recycle streams and
special grades can be formulated with
renewable content.
GENERAL PURPOSE GLS TPES FOR PACKAGING
SOFT TOUCH GRIPS BONDING TO POLAR SUBSTRATES
GENERAL PURPOSE GLS TPES FOR PACKAGING
SOFT TOUCH GRIPS BONDING TO NON POLAR SUBSTRATES
Dynaflex™
G2711
Dynaflex™
G2780
Dynaflex™
G6713
Dynaflex™
G7960
Versalloy™
XL9045
Versaflex™
CL40
Aesthetics Grippy, 43A
Low tack, 84A
Extra soft, 13A
Rubbery, 60A
& opaque
Matte, 45A
& natural
Grippy, 40A
& water clear
Special
Characteristics
Grippy medical
grade PP & PE OM Extra soft General
purpose
High flow &
fast setup Water clear
Regulatory FDA, EU &
USP VI FDA FDA & EU FDA FDA FDA & EU
Overmolding Polypropylene Polypropylene &
Polyethylene Polypropylene Polypropylene Polypropylene Polypropylene
Versaflex™
CL 2250
Versaflex™
OM 3060
Versaflex™
CE 3120-65
Versaflex™
CE 3620
Versollan™
RU 2205
Aesthetics Grippy, 50A
& clear
Grippy, 59A
& clear
Silky feel, 65A
Silky feel, 65A
Grippy, 65A
Special
Characteristics Clear overmold Clear overmold Abrasion resistance
& high strength
Low compression set
& high flow
Abrasion resistance
& high strength
Regulatory FDA & USP VI FDA & USP VI UL 94 FDA &
ISO 10993-10 —
Overmolding Polycarbonate Polycarbonate
& ABS
Polycarbonate,
ABS, Copolyester
& Nylon 12
Polycarbonate,
ABS, Copolyester
& Nylon 12
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Whether we’re preparing a special meal
for the family or relaxing in front of the TV, the
time we spend at home is time we cherish.
COLOR: TPEs can be customized with bright
colors and special effects such as glimmers,
sparkles and pearlescents, as well as shine levels
such as eye-catching high gloss, which conveys
a high-tech, high-fashion aesthetic.
Consumers can choose from
multiple styles, many featuring soft-grip handles
with special textures and bold colors to meet their
individual preferences.
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Versaflex™ HC TPEs are specially formulated to meet demanding healthcare device and application challenges.
Delivering specialized thermoplastic elastomer solutions for demanding healthcare applications
Explore specialized TPEs for demanding healthcare applications in this industry bulletin.
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ColorMatrix™ SOS Small Order Service
Designed to simplify the ordering process for small lot colorant orders
Cesa™ Bio Additives Metal Release