Each assessment considers geographic location, relationships with communities and applicable laws. In higher-risk locations, we maintain detailed security preparedness plans. In this first wave of ENGAGE experiences, we reached over 2,300 associates at 50 locations.

What are the PolyOne Plant locations? Internal complaints are tracked and analyzed by location. All critical systems located central data center.

Gate type should be selected based on location and part geometry. 2. Additional draft may be required for grained/textured surfaces. 4 Nymax Polymer Formulations Troubleshooting Recommendations Problem Cause Solution Incomplete Fill Melt and/or mold too cold • Increase nozzle and barrel temperatures • Increase mold temperature • Increase injection rate • Check thermocouples and heater bands Mold design • Enlarge or widen vents and increase number of vents • Check that vents are unplugged • Check that gates are unplugged • Enlarge gates and/or runners • Perform short shots to determine fill pattern and verify proper vent location • Increase wall thickness to move gas trap to parting line Shot size • Increase shot size • Adjust transfer position to 98% full • Increase cushion Brittleness Wet material • Check moisture. Nozzle Drool Nozzle temperature too hot • Decrease nozzle temperature • Decrease back pressure • Increase screw decompression • Verify material has been dried at proper conditions Incorrect nozzle • Use reverse taper tip Weld Lines Melt front temperatures are too low • Increase pack and hold pressure • Increase melt temperature • Increase injection rate • Increase mold temperature Mold design • Increase gate size • Perform short shots to determine fill pattern and verify proper vent location • Add vents and/or false ejector pin • Move gate location Warp Process related • Increase cooling time • Increase melt temperature • Increase pack pressure • Increase pack time • Decrease mold temperature Mold design • Non-uniform mold cooling Part design • Non-uniform wall thickness Thermolator incorrect temperature • Check settings • Inspect thermocouple Processing Guide 7 Troubleshooting Recommendations Problem Cause Solution Sticking in Mold Overfilled cavity • Decrease injection rate and pressure • Decrease pack and hold pressure • Adjust transfer position • Decrease nozzle and barrel temperatures • Decrease mold temperature • Decrease cooling time Mold design • Increase draft angle • Polish cores in direction of ejection Part is too hot • Decrease nozzle and barrel temperatures • Decrease mold temperature • Increase cooling time 1.844.4AVIENT www.avient.com Copyright © 2024, Avient Corporation.

11229-2006-CHN-IATF IATF Certificate No: 0573810 Valid: 21 May 2025 – 20 May 2028 This is to certify that the management system of PolyOne - Suzhou, China EM Sector, 77 Shenggang Street, Suzhou Industrial Park, Suzhou, Jiangsu, China 215024 (USI: CF4943) and, if applicable, the remote supporting locations as mentioned in the Appendix accompanying this Certificate has been found to conform to the Quality Management System standard: IATF 16949:2016 This certificate is valid for the following scope: DESIGN AND MANUFACTURE OF PLASTIC COMPOUNDING MATERIAL EXCLUSION: NONE http://www.dnv.com Certificate no.: 11229-2006-CHN-IATF IATF Certificate No: 0573810 Place and date: Katy, TX, 22 May 2025 Lack of fulfilment of conditions as set out in the Certification Agreement may render this Certificate invalid. ACCREDITED UNIT: DNV Business Assurance USA Inc., 1400 Ravello Drive, Katy, TX, 77449-5164, USA - TEL: +1 281-396-1000. www.dnv.com Page 2 of 2 Appendix to Certificate PolyOne - Suzhou, China Remote Support Locations included in the certification are as follows: Site Name Site Address RSL Activities Certification Body Avient China Co., Ltd.

No. 1, Qihang Industry Park, Haoxiang Road, Shajing Town, Baoan, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China 518104 (USI: C5M65R) and, if applicable, the remote supporting locations as mentioned in the Appendix accompanying this Certificate has been found to conform to the Quality Management System standard: IATF 16949:2016 This certificate is valid for the following scope: DESIGN AND MANUFACTURE OF PLASTIC COMPOUNDING MATERIAL EXCLUSION: NONE http://www.dnv.com Certificate no.: 273138-2018-AQ-RGC-IATF IATF Certificate No: 0558323 Place and date: Katy, TX, 10 December 2024 Lack of fulfilment of conditions as set out in the Certification Agreement may render this Certificate invalid. Remote Support Locations included in the certification are as follows: Site Name Site Address RSL Activities Certification Body PolyOne Management (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. 2nd Floor, Building C, No.200, Jinsu Road, Pudong, Shanghai, P.R.

Upon approval of the final CMF concept, the product code is issued, and a production location for the masterbatch is determined. Additional Services • Color consultation to select or develop quick color and effect concepts • Polymer technology consultation to find solutions for technical and material challenges • Prototyping and sampling to best visualize color and effect considering polymer type, shape, and texture • Brand color management to ensure global color consistency • Color education and training to impart plastic coloration knowledge to non-experts • ColorForward™ color trend forecasting tool to provide insights into the CMF concepts expected to trend in the coming years Capabilities Multi-disciplinary Expertise Experts in CMF, industrial and conceptual design, color trends, polymer and color technology, formulation Extensive Toolbox Extensive color libraries and trend books, mood board creation, physical/virtual prototyping, cost evaluation, technical feasibility evaluation, sampling Valuable Networking Internal networking with Avient departments such as Avient Design, marketing, product safety, color matching labs, technology, sustainability group and external networking with designers, color associations, consultants, raw material providers Strategic Locations Locations in Asia, EMEA, Latin America and the U.S. 1.844.4AVIENT www.avient.com Copyright © 2025, Avient Corporation.

produces both solid and liquid colorant technologies and operates two facilities located in

With five manufacturing locations in

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The business includes six production facilities, four R&D centers and approximately 1,000 employees located around the world.