We believe that our ongoing commitment to protect the environment, to remain at the forefront of fiber and coating technology, and to ‘treat others as we want to be treated’ will continue to drive the success of our customers, shareholders, and employees.

These factors may include, among others: business or professional experience; knowledge and skill in certain specialty areas such as accounting and finance, international markets, physical sciences and technology, or the specialty materials industry; personal characteristics such as ethical standards, integrity, 2 judgment, leadership, and the ability to devote sufficient time to the affairs of the Company; substantial accomplishment with demonstrated leadership capabilities; freedom from outside interests that conflict with the Company’s best interests; the unique backgrounds and experience they will bring to the Board, including differences in viewpoint, background and skill; and the needs of the Company from time to time.

GLS has focused its R&D efforts on the chemistry and technology of developing overmolding compounds to virtually any substrate. Finally, these novel TPEs for engineering thermoplastics contribute valuably to our ever- expanding portfolio of technologies that offer our customers differentiated solutions for various applications in the consumer market.

However, PolyOne Corporate staff and scientists continue research and development efforts to find technologically and economically viable substitutions that are consistent with clients and market specifications. 85­44­9 Phthalic anhydride No quantity target No timeline target PolyOne does not intend to commit to any specific targets or options at this time. However, PolyOne Corporate staff and scientists continue research and development efforts to find technologically and economically viable substitutions for PA compounds that are consistent with client and market specifications.

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