https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-10/Replacing Aluminum with Long Fiber Thermoplastics _LFT_ Application Bulletin.pdf
Injection Molding - Thermoplastics
Injection molding creates molded parts by injecting
heated, molten plastic materials into a mold,
which are then cooled and solidified.
https://www.avient.com/investor-center/news/polyone-announces-third-quarter-2018-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; changes in polymer consumption growth rates and laws and regulations regarding the disposal of plastic 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; an inability to raise or sustain prices for products or services; 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.
PolyOne Corporation
Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows (Unaudited)
(In millions)
https://www.avient.com/investor-center/news/polyone-announces-full-year-and-fourth-quarter-2018-results
Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those implied by these forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to: our ability to identify and evaluate acquisition targets and consummate and integrate acquisitions; 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; an inability to raise or sustain prices for products or services; 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.
Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows (Unaudited)
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/resources/POL%2520IR%2520Presentation%2520-%2520Investor%2520Day%25205-18-15.pdf
Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those implied by these forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to:
Our ability to realize anticipated savings and operational benefits from the realignment of assets, including the planned closure of certain manufacturing
facilities;
The timing of closings and shifts of production to new facilities related to asset realignments and any unforeseen loss of customers and/or disruptions of
service or quality caused by such closings and/or production shifts;
Separation and severance amounts that differ from original estimates and amounts for non-cash charges related to asset write-offs and accelerated
depreciation realignments of property, plant and equipment, that differ from original estimates;
Our ability to identify and evaluate acquisition targets and consummate acquisitions;
The ability to successfully integrate acquired companies into our operations, retain the management teams of acquired companies and retain relationships
with customers of acquired companies including, without limitation, Spartech Corporation and Accella Performance Materials;
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 financial condition of our customers, including the ability of customers (especially those that may be highly leveraged and those with inadequate
liquidity) to maintain their credit availability;
The speed and extent of an economic recovery, including the recovery of the housing market;
Our ability to achieve new business gains; 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 the disposal of plastic materials in jurisdictions where we conduct
business;
Changes in global industry capacity or in the rate at which anticipated changes in industry capacity come online in the industries in which we participate;
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;
An inability to achieve or delays in achieving or achievement of less than the anticipated financial benefit from initiatives related to working capital
reductions, cost reductions and employee productivity goals;
An inability to raise or sustain prices for products or services;
An inability to maintain appropriate relations with unions and employees;
Our ability to continue to pay regular quarterly cash dividends and the amounts and timing of any future dividends;
The amount and timing of repurchases of our common shares, if any;
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 above list of factors is not exhaustive.
We undertake no obligation to publicly update forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.
Richardson
Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
PolyOne Corporation Page 71
Who We Are Growing With
PolyOne Corporation Page 72
2014 Awards and Recognitions
PolyOne Corporation Page 73
2014 Financial Highlights
$131
$151
$191
$262
$320
Adjusted Operating
Income
$0.68
$0.82
$1.00
$1.31
$1.80
Adjusted EPS
($ millions)
PolyOne Corporation Page 74
2006 2015 Target 2014
“Where we were” (Est. in 2012) “Where we are”
Operating Income %
Specialty:
Global Color, Additives & Inks 1.7% 12 – 16% 14.7%
Global Specialty Engineered Materials 1.1% 12 – 16% 12.1%
Designed Structures & Solutions 1.4%(2012) 8 – 10% 7.3%
Performance Products & Solutions 5.5% 9 – 12% 7.7%
Distribution 2.6% 6 – 7.5% 6.1%
Specialty Platform % of
Operating Income 6.0% 65 – 75% 65%
ROIC 5.0% 15% 11.3%
Adjusted EPS Growth N/A Double Digit
Expansion 37%
Proof of Performance & 2015 Targets
PolyOne Corporation Page 75
2,883
2,565
2006 2014
Volume
(lbs in millions)
-11%
$219
$451
2006 2014
Commercial Investment
($M)
+105%
$303
$770
2006 2014
Adjusted
Gross Margin ($M)
+154%
*Total SG&A
Ours is Not a Cost Cutting Story
Investment in
Commercial Resources…
Drives Mix Improvement AND
Gross Profit $$ Expansion
PolyOne Corporation Page 76
Financial Strength
$76
$222
$154
$105
$176 $179
$230
2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
Adjusted Cash Flow from
Operations
($ in millions)
18.9%
11.7%
9.6% 9.6%
10.8% 10.9%
9.9%
2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
Working Capital %
of Sales
PolyOne Corporation Page 77
Financial Flexibility
$49
$317
$600
2015 2020 2023
Debt Maturities
As of December 31, 2014
($ millions)
Coupon: 7.500% 7.375% 5.250%
2.6x
2.0x
1.8x
1.9x
2011 2012 2013 2014
Net Debt / Adjusted EBITDA
PolyOne Corporation Page 78
Shares
Purchased
(M)
2012 1.2
2013 5.0
2014 6.3
Cash to Generate Value
Expand marketing,
commercial and technical
capabilities
Leverage supplier
partnerships for
innovation
Organic
Growth
Acquisitions
Share
Repurchases
Dividends
$0.16
$0.20 $0.24
$0.32
$0.40
$0.10
$0.20
$0.30
$0.40
$0.50
2011 2012 2013 2014 2015
Annual Dividend Targets that expand:
• Specialty offerings
• End market
presence
• Geographic
breadth
PolyOne Corporation Page 79
PolyOne Corporation Page 80
PolyOne Corporation Page 81
2020 Platinum Vision
Robert M.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/resources/PolyOne%25202017%2520Proxy%2520Statement.PDF
● Strong balance sheet and freff e cash flow, as total cash
and liquidity ended the year at $227 million and
$613 million, respectively.
We firff st reviewed
proxy statement disclosures of a peer group of similarly-sized United States chemical and plastics companies as a
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market check with respect to the compensation for our senior executives.
The Management Objectives applicable to any Qualified Perforff mance-Based
Award will be based on one or more, or a combination, of the folff lowing metrics (including relative or
growth achievement regarding such metrics):
(i) Profitff s (e.g., operating income, EBIT, EBT, net income, earnings per share,
residual or economic earnings, economic profit — these profitability metrics could be measured before
certain specified special items and/or subject to GAAP definff ition);
(ii) Cash Flow (e.g., EBITDA, free cash flow, freff e cash flow with or without
specific capital expenditure target or range, including or excluding divestments and/or acquisitions, total
cash flow, cash flow in excess of cost of capital or residual cash flow or cash flow return on investment);
(iii) Returns (e.g., Profitff s or Cash Flow returns on: assets, invested capital, net
capital employed, sales, and equity);
(iv) Working Capital (e.g., working capital divided by sales, days’ sales
outstanding, days’ sales inventory, and days’ sales in payables);
(v) Profitff Margins (e.g., Profits divided by revenues, gross margins and
material margins divided by revenues, and material margin divided by sales pounds);
(vi) Liquidity Mtt easures (e.g., debt-to-capital, debt-to-EBITDA, total debt
ratio);
(vii) Sales Growth, Gross Margin Growth, Cost Initiative and Stock Price
Metrics (e.g., revenues, revenue growth, revenue growth by targeted country, region or end market, gross
margin and gross margin growth, material margin and material margin growth, stock price appreciation,
total return to shareholders, sales and administrative costs divided by sales, and sales and administrative
costs divided by profitsff ); and
B-3
(viii) Strategic Initiative Key Deliverable Metrics consisting of one or more
of the folff lowing: product development, strategic partnering, research and development, vitality index,
market penetration, geographic business expansion goals, cost targets, customer satisfaction, employee
satisfaction, management of employment practices (including succession planning and talent development)
and employee benefitff s, supervision of litigation and inforff mation technology, and goals or synergies relating
to acquisitions or divestitures of subsidiaries, affiliates and joint ventures.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-09/versaflex-pf-technical-bulletin-sept-2020-es-la.pdf
VERSAFLEX™ PF
Capa de adherencia Versaflex™ PF para
películas de protección de superficies
BOLETÍN TÉCNICO
Propiedades Versaflex PF
MD6727
Versaflex PF
MD6741
Versaflex PF
MD6649
Versaflex PF
9512
Versaflex PF
MD6666
Versaflex PF
MD6748
Versaflex PF
MD6700
Características Baja adherencia
Baja adherencia; se utiliza
para ajustar el revestimiento
con MD6700
Baja-media adherencia Oferta de valor
Adherencia media
Bajo contenido
de gel/residuos
Construcción de baja
adherencia Alta adherencia
Resistencia al
desprendimiento Baja Baja-media Media Media-Alta Media-Alta Alta Alta
Aplicaciones Películas ópticas Electrodomésticos Plásticos Construcción / Metales
sin recubrimiento Metales acabados Acero/Metales pintados Metales sin recubrimiento
MFR a 190 °C/2,16 kg -- 4,5 17 5,4 21 4,8 6,5
MFRa@ 230 °C/2,16 kg 10 20 -- -- -- -- --
Gravedad específica, g/cc 0,92 0,91 0,92 0,92 0,94 0,94 0,94
Dureza, Límite A 50 49 37 38 37 31 30
G' a 23 °C, Pa 28,0 x 105 10,4 x 106 8,3 x 105 -- 9,9 x 105 11,8 x 105 10,0 x 105
Tg DMA, °C -29 -30 -9 10 11 15 21
Película LDPE/Versaflex PF1 Desprendimiento de 180°, N/25 mm
Acero inoxidable
después de 20 minutos
a 25 °C 0,5 2,2 3,2 6,1 6,7 8,5 8,6
después de 7 días
a 25 °C 0,6 2,7 4,3 5,5 8,2 8,3 10,3
PMMA2
después de 20 minutos
a 25 °C 1,1 1,7 3,8 4,9 6,9 8,3 8,8
después de 20 minutos
a 75 °C 2,8 4,1 5,1 6,9 9,0 10,7 11,8
después de 7 días
a 75 °C 4,0 4,4 5,9 9,8 8,4 9,8 10,3
Policarbonato3
después de 20 minutos
a 25 °C 1,4 2,2 3,8 6,8 6,3 8,4 7,0
después de 20 minutos
a 75 °C 3,4 4,8 6,7 8,8 8,8 10,0 11,8
después de 7 días
a 75 °C 4,6 6,5 7,5 10,6 11,6 10,6 13,8
1 Grosor de la película: LDPE de 51 micras/Versaflex PF de 25 micras.
2 Arkema Plexiglas™ V052-100 (Plexiglas es una marca comercial de Arkema France Corp).
3 Sabic Lexan™ L52-111 (Lexan es una marca comercial de Sabic Innovative Plastics).
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-09/cai-biopolymers-brochure-2021.pdf
Recent publications from the European Union
recognize that design for composting can be
beneficial for applications such as bio-waste bags,
teabags, plastic carrier, shopping or vegetable bags
and coffee capsules to name a few.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-09/advanced-dispersions-color-selection-chart-1.pdf
While there
is a variety of color difference formulations in use, the
CIELAB is most commonly used in the plastics and
polymer industry because it offers relatively good
visual correlation over a wide range of color space.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-09/Complet OnForce LFT Overview _ Brand Brochure.pdf
OVERCOME
MATERIAL
CHALLENGES
Deploy long fiber reinforced
composites to meet these needs:
• Metal replacement for weight reduction
• Failure of lower performing plastics
• Structural load carrying requirements
• Increased impact or fatigue durability
• Wide temperature range performance
• Thermoplastic design freedom
• Manufacturing process cost savings
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Organisational structure
ColorMatrix Europe Limited are global innovators in advanced material solutions that are engineered to improve the
performance, processing, aesthetics and sustainability of plastic products.