If you are a manufacturer who is interested in the applicability of a MIC strategy or has felt challenged with predicting and understanding your final part aesthetic, this webinar is for you. A real-world case study of an automotive trim part where our prediction method was used to understand how the injection strategy and part texture contributed to highlighting, eliminating or masking defects   

Creative and effective use of polymer colorants can have an effect all along the value chain, from brand recognition to competitive differentiation and a greater emotional connection with the product. To get the best results and the maximum benefits from a color strategy, you need the right colorant for the job.

Enhancing polymer materials with colorants can: • Differentiate products • Reinforce branding • Evoke emotions • Add value to a commodity item • Promote safety Creative and effective use of polymer colorants, which come in liquid and solid forms, can have an impact all along the value chain. To get the most from a color strategy, you need the right colorant for the job. COMPLEMENTARY SOLUTIONS SMART COLORANTS: MAKING THE MOST OF COLOR SOLID COLORANTS LIQUID COLORANTS Available based on many different carrier resins Clean, easy handling + feeding Designed + engineered for compatible polymer matrix More effective for low letdown ratios Highly accurate dispensing Can be processed at lower temperatures COLOR STRATEGY BEST PRACTICES EXPANDING COLORANT OPTIONS Avoid limiting yourself to either solid or liquid forms, and focus on the requirements of the end application instead • Widen your materials and applications possibilities • Achieve the desired effect for each part • Optimize productivity and system costs by matching the right colorant type to the project ADDING SPECIAL EFFECTS Further differentiate and add value to your products • Examples include: metallic, pearlescent, chrome look, edge glow, sparkle/glitter, neon/fluorescent look, woodgrain/stone/camouflage SELECTING + SIZING COLORANT EQUIPMENT Both liquid and solid colorants can be used in the same production facility • Use the right colorant to significantly impact production and offer improvements in terms of efficiency and quality. * WebpageFX, www.webpagefx.com/blog/web-design/psychology-of-color-infographic/ ** “Colorant Market Size Worth $37.49 Billion By 2025,” Grand View Research, Inc. $37.5B projected global colorants market size by 2025** 84.7% of consumers cite colors as the primary reason they buy a particular product* U S D © 2020 Avient, All Rights Reserved To learn more about polymer colorants and how you can improve your current color strategy, visit avientdistribution.com or call +1.844.4AVIENT https://www.avientdistribution.com/

– At Strategies in Light 2017, PolyOne is showcasing the Nuvi™ light, an award-winning outdoor landscape light from Hinkley Lighting that relies on Resilience™ LS technology. PolyOne is exhibiting in booth 105 at Strategies in Light at the Anaheim Convention Center (Anaheim, CA), February 28 - March 2, 2017.

Our approach to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) matters is deeply integrated into our corporate strategy, reflecting our dedication to ethical conduct and long-term value creation.

September 20, 2023 (NYSE: AVNT)Avient Sustainability Day AGENDA WELCOME Bob Patterson INTRODUCTION Jamie Beggs SUSTAINABILITY STRATEGY Walter Ripple SUSTAINABLE SOLUTIONS Michael Garratt, Chris Pederson, Woon Keat Moh SUMMARY Jamie Beggs WRAP UP AND Q+A Bob Patterson Avient Corporation 2 Forward-Looking Statements Certain statements contained in or incorporated by reference into this presentation constitute “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. In particular, these include statements relating to future actions; prospective changes in raw material costs, product pricing or product demand; future performance; estimated capital expenditures; results of current and anticipated market conditions and market strategies; sales efforts; expenses; the outcome of contingencies such as legal proceedings and environmental liabilities; and financial results. Avient Corporation 18 OUR SUSTAINABILITY PILLARS People are essential to Avient’s sustainability strategy, and we invest accordingly in our associates and within our communities.

And sustainability is an integral part of our innovation strategy. Amplifying Innovation is a key driver of Avient’s strategy.

As we build for the Avient of the future, Leadership, Talent and Culture is a strategic driver of our strategy. Our Chairman’s Achievement Award recognizes excellence and extraordinary efforts in the execution of Avient’s strategy. This framework is designed to empower every employee—whether leading themselves, others, or the business—to drive our strategy forward with confidence.

From clothes and accessory brands to auto manufacturers, electronics manufacturers and even medical device companies, the problem of counterfeit merchandise is growing. The costs and risks that come with an influx of counterfeit products have led governments and corporations to develop anti-counterfeiting strategies. Recently developed brand protection technologies can help give manufacturers the edge they need to protect their products, reduce or eliminate false warranty costs and even expand into new geographic areas with confidence.