They are based on management’s expectations that involve a number of business risks and uncertainties, any of which could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed in or implied by the forward-looking statements. They use words such as “will,” “anticipate,” “estimate,” “expect,” “project,” “intend,” “plan,” “believe,” and other words and terms of similar meaning in connection with any discussion of future operating or financial performance and/or sales.  Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those implied by these forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to:  The final amount of charges resulting from the planned North American asset realignment and the Company’s ability to realize anticipated savings and operational benefits from the asset realignment;  Our ability to achieve the strategic and other objectives relating to the acquisition of Spartech Corporation, including any expected synergies;  Our ability to successfully integrate Spartech and achieve the expected results of the acquisition, including, without limitation, the acquisition being accretive;  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 in the markets 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 achieve or delays in achieving or achievement of less than the anticipated financial benefit from initiatives related to working capital reductions, cost reductions, employee productivity goals, and an inability to raise or sustain prices for products or services;  An inability to raise or sustain prices for products or services;  An inability to maintain appropriate relations with unions and employees;  The inability to achieve expected results from our acquisition activities;  Our ability to continue to pay cash dividends;  The amount and timing of repurchases of our common shares, if any; 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.  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.  Strong past performance demonstrates that our strategy and execution are working  Megatrends and emerging opportunities align with our strengths  Innovation and services provide differentiation, incremental pricing power, and competitive advantage  Strong and proven management team driving growth and performance  Addressable market exceeds $40 billion 1 Schedule I Reconciliation of Non-GAAP Financial Measures (Unaudited) (Dollars in millions, except per share data) Below is a reconciliation of non-GAAP financial measures to the most directly comparable measures calculated and presented in accordance with U.S.

Globalization allows us to service our customers with consistency wherever their operations might be around the world. Commercial excellence enables us to deliver value to customers by supporting their growth and profitability with superior customer service. Our guiding principle of sustainability is to enable our customers’ innovation and sustainability goals through products and services.

Our telephone number is (440) 930-1000. Wulfsohn Age: 54 Director Since: 2011 Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Ashland Inc., a global leader in providing specialty chemical solutions to customers in a wide range of customer and industrial markets, since January 2015. EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION 53 2015 Pension Benefits Name Plan Name Number of Years Credited Service (#) Present Value of Accumulated Benefit ($) Payments During Last Fiscal Year ($) R.M.

From product protection to aesthetics, we offer packaging customers one of the largest polymer-based solution and service portfolios available.” At the show, PolyOne will also feature a number of its specialty solutions, including a new aluminum cap liner technology, GLS™ Versaflex™ PKG 4190 thermoplastic elastomer (TPE). PolyOne Corporation, with 2014 revenues of $3.8 billion, is a premier provider of specialized polymer materials, services and solutions.

Discover the comprehensive technical services available through Specialty Engineered Materials at Avient to assist customers Specialty Furniture Fitting LubriOne provides dimensional and processing stability for specialty furniture fitting

We offer a broad portfolio of technologies that help our customers—and our planet—be more sustainable. We have defined our sustainability portfolio in the eight ways we help our customers meet their innovation and sustainability goals. Ashland”), a global leader in providing specialty chemical solutions to customers in a wide range of customer and industrial markets.

We offer a broad portfolio of technologies that help our customers—and our planet—be more sustainable. Ashland”), a global leader in providing specialty chemical solutions to customers in a wide range of customer and industrial markets. Name Number of Deferred Shares(1) (#) R.E.

The hotline is operated by an external professional service company that provides these services to many companies. All sales to customers should be based on price, terms and the quality of the product and service to be provided. We choose our suppliers based on objective criteria, such as quality, service and price and the business benefits to Avient and our customers.

PolyOne is committed to environmentally sound practices, services and solutions that deliver value for our customers and the wider industries we serve,” added John Van Hulle, president of global color, additives and inks for PolyOne. The Group now includes brand members Adidas Group, C&A, Esprit, G‐Star Raw, H&M, Inditex, Jack Wolfskin, Levi Strauss & Co., Li Ning, M&S, New Balance Athletic Shoe, Inc., NIKE, Inc., and PUMA SE, a growing number of associate members, and a diverse group of stakeholders. PolyOne Corporation, with 2014 revenues of $3.8 billion, is a premier provider of specialized polymer materials, services and solutions.

Report Preview - National Pollutant Release Inventory (NPRI) and Partners Canada.gc.ca Services Departments Français SWIM 2016 Polyone Canada Inc. Business Number: 898451794 Mailing Address: Address Line 1: 17 Tideman Drive City, Province/Territory, Postal Code: Orangeville Ontario L9W3K3 Country: Canada Facility Name: Orangeville Compound NAICS Code: 326198 NPRI ID: 4358 Physical Address: Address Line 1: 17 Tideman Drive City, Province/Territory, Postal Code: Orangeville Ontario L9W3K3 Country: Canada Latitude: 43.91230 Longitude: ­80.11300 Number or Permit Number: ON9820023 Government Department, Agency, or Program Name: Ontario MOE ­ Hazardous Waste Generator Number Number or Permit Number: 0778­6DZLMV Government Department, Agency, or Program Name: Certificate of Approval Air Number or Permit Number: 5626­5DFQF2 Government Department, Agency, or Program Name: Certificate of Approval Industrial Sewage Works Contact Type Technical Contact, Company Coordinator Name: Brian Greer about:/V003/Html http://www.canada.gc.ca/home.html http://www.servicecanada.gc.ca/eng/home.shtml http://www.canada.gc.ca/aboutgov-ausujetgouv/depts/menu-eng.html https://ec.ss.ec.gc.ca/auth/en/Services about:blank# about:blank# about:blank# about:/V003/Logout_Deconnexion http://ec.gc.ca/default.asp? lang=En&n=FD9B0E51-1 https://ec.ss.ec.gc.ca/auth/en/Services about:/ about:/ about:/ General Information Substance List CAS RN Substance Name Releases Releases (Speciated VOCs) Disposals Recycling Unit NA ­ 01 Antimony (and its compounds) 0.0004 N/A N/A N/A tonnes NA ­ 02 Arsenic (and its compounds) 0.0007 N/A N/A N/A kg 103­23­1 Bis(2­ethylhexyl) adipate 0.0106 N/A N/A N/A tonnes 117­81­7 Bis(2­ethylhexyl) phthalate 0.0283 N/A N/A N/A tonnes 85­68­7 Butyl benzyl phthalate 0.0008 N/A N/A N/A tonnes NA ­ 14 Zinc (and its compounds) 0.0000 N/A N/A 0.0002 tonnes Applicable Programs CAS RN Substance Name NPRI ON MOE TRA ON MOE Reg 127/01 First report for this substance to the ON MOE TRA NA ­ 01 Antimony (and its compounds) Yes NA ­ 02 Arsenic (and its compounds) Yes 103­23­1 Bis(2­ethylhexyl) adipate Yes 117­81­7 Bis(2­ethylhexyl) phthalate Yes 85­68­7 Butyl benzyl phthalate Yes NA ­ 14 Zinc (and its compounds) Yes Position: EHS Manager Telephone: 5192150535 Email: brian.greer@polyone.com Contact Type Certifying Official Name: Najat Kamal Position: EHSQ specialist Telephone: 5148089920 Email: najat.kamal@polyone.com Number of employees: 45 Activities for Which the 20,000­Hour Employee Threshold Does Not Apply: None of the above Activities Relevant to Reporting Dioxins, Furans and Hexacholorobenzene: None of the above Activities Relevant to Reporting of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs): Wood preservation using creosote: No Is this the first time the facility is reporting to the NPRI (under current or past ownership): No Is the facility controlled by another Canadian company or companies: No Did the facility report under other environmental regulations or permits: No Is the facility required to report one or more NPRI Part 4 substances (Criteria Air Contaminants): No Was the facility shut down for more than one week during the year: No Operating Schedule ­ Days of the Week: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri Usual Number of Operating Hours per day: 24 Usual Daily Start Time (24h) (hh:mm): 00:00 General Information about the Substance ­ Releases and Transfers of the Substance CAS RN Substance Name Was the substance released on­site The substance will be reported as the sum of releases to all media (total of 1 tonne or less) 1 tonne or more of a Part 5 Substance (Speciated VOC) was released to air NA ­ 01 Antimony (and its compounds) Yes Yes No NA ­ 02 Arsenic (and its compounds) Yes No No 103­23­1 Bis(2­ethylhexyl) adipate Yes Yes No 117­81­7 Bis(2­ethylhexyl) phthalate Yes Yes No 85­68­7 Butyl benzyl phthalate Yes Yes No NA ­ 14 Zinc (and its compounds) Yes No No General Information about the Substance ­ Disposals and Off­site Transfers for Recycling CAS RN Substance Name Was the substance disposed of (on­site or off­ site), or transferred for treatment prior to final disposal Is the facility required to report on disposals of tailings and waste rock for the selected reporting period Was the substance transferred off­site for recycling NA ­ 01 Antimony (and its compounds) No No No NA ­ 02 Arsenic (and its compounds) No No No 103­23­1 Bis(2­ ethylhexyl) adipate No No No 117­81­7 Bis(2­ ethylhexyl) phthalate No No No 85­68­7 Butyl benzyl phthalate No No No NA ­ 14 Zinc (and its compounds) Yes No No General Information about the Substance ­ Nature of Activities CAS RN Substance Name Manufacture the Substance Process the Substance Otherwise Use of the Substance NA ­ 01 Antimony (and its compounds) For on­site use/processing As a reactant As a by­product NA ­ 02 Arsenic (and its compounds) For on­site use/processing As a reactant As a by­product 103­23­1 Bis(2­ethylhexyl) adipate For on­site use/processing As a reactant As a by­product 117­81­7 Bis(2­ethylhexyl) phthalate For on­site use/processing As a reactant As a by­product 85­68­7 Butyl benzyl phthalate For on­site use/processing As a reactant As a by­product NA ­ 14 Zinc (and its compounds) For on­site use/processing As a reactant As a by­product On­site Releases ­ Releases to air CAS RN Substance Name Category Basis of Estimate Detail Code Quantity NA ­ 02 Arsenic (and its compounds) Stack or Point Releases O ­ Engineering Estimates 0.0000 kg NA ­ 14 Zinc (and its compounds) Stack or Point Releases O ­ Engineering Estimates 0.0000 tonnes On­site Releases ­ Releases to air ­ Total CAS RN Substance Name Total ­ Releases to Air NA ­ 02 Arsenic (and its compounds) 0.0000 kg NA ­ 14 Zinc (and its compounds) 0.0000 tonnes On­site Releases ­ Releases to land CAS RN Substance Name Category Basis of Estimate Detail Code Quantity NA ­ 02 Arsenic (and its compounds) Other O ­ Engineering Estimates 0.0007 kg Onsite Releases ­ Nature of Other Land Release CAS RN Substance Name Nature of Other Land Release NA ­ 02 Arsenic (and its compounds) Landfill disposal CAS RN Substance Name Nature of Other Land Release On­site Releases ­ Releases to land ­ Total CAS RN Substance Name Total ­ Releases to Land NA ­ 02 Arsenic (and its compounds) 0.0007 kg Total Quantity Released (All Media) CAS RN Substance Name Category Basis of Estimate Detail Code Quantity NA ­ 01 Antimony (and its compounds) Total Quantity Released O ­ Engineering Estimates 0.0004 tonnes 103­23­1 Bis(2­ethylhexyl) adipate Total Quantity Released O ­ Engineering Estimates 0.0106 tonnes 117­81­7 Bis(2­ethylhexyl) phthalate Total Quantity Released O ­ Engineering Estimates 0.0283 tonnes 85­68­7 Butyl benzyl phthalate Total Quantity Released O ­ Engineering Estimates 0.0008 tonnes On­site Releases ­ Total CAS RN Substance Name Total releases NA ­ 02 Arsenic (and its compounds) 0.0007 kg NA ­ 14 Zinc (and its compounds) 0.0000 tonnes On­site Releases ­ Quarterly Breakdown of Annual Releases CAS RN Substance Name Quarter 1 Quarter 2 Quarter 3 Quarter 4 NA ­ 01 Antimony (and its compounds) 25 25 25 25 NA ­ 02 Arsenic (and its compounds) 25 25 25 25 103­23­1 Bis(2­ethylhexyl) adipate 25 25 25 25 117­81­7 Bis(2­ethylhexyl) phthalate 25 25 25 25 85­68­7 Butyl benzyl phthalate 25 25 25 25 On­site Releases ­ Reasons for Changes in Quantities Released from Previous Year CAS RN Substance Name Reasons for Changes in Quantities from Previous Year Comments 103­23­1 Bis(2­ethylhexyl) adipate No significant change (i.e. < 10%) or no change 117­81­7 Bis(2­ethylhexyl) phthalate No significant change (i.e. < 10%) or no change 85­68­7 Butyl benzyl phthalate No significant change (i.e. < 10%) or no change NA ­ 01 Antimony (and its compounds) No significant change (i.e. < 10%) or no change NA ­ 02 Arsenic (and its compounds) No significant change (i.e. < 10%) or no change NA ­ 14 Zinc (and its compounds) No significant change (i.e. < 10%) or no change Disposals ­ On­site Disposal (excluding Tailings and Waste Rock) CAS RN Substance Name Category Basis of Estimate Detail Code Quantity NA ­ 14 Zinc (and its compounds) Landfill O ­ Engineering Estimates 0.0002 tonnes Disposals ­ On­site Disposal (excluding Tailings and Waste Rock) ­ Total CAS RN Substance Name Total ­ On­site Disposals NA ­ 14 Zinc (and its compounds) 0.0002 tonnes Disposals ­ Total Quantity Disposed (All Media) CAS RN Substance Name Total Quantity Disposed (All Media) NA ­ 14 Zinc (and its compounds) 0.0002 tonnes Disposals ­ Reasons and Comments CAS RN Substance Name Reasons Why Substance Was Disposed Reasons for Changes in Quantities from Previous Year Comments 103­23­1 Bis(2­ethylhexyl) adipate No significant change (i.e. < 10%) or no change 117­81­7 Bis(2­ethylhexyl) phthalate No significant change (i.e. < 10%) or no change 85­68­7 Butyl benzyl phthalate No significant change (i.e. < 10%) or no change NA ­ 01 Antimony (and its compounds) No significant change (i.e. < 10%) or no change NA ­ 02 Arsenic (and its compounds) No significant change (i.e. < 10%) or no change NA ­ 14 Zinc (and 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