https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-06/avient-ir-presentation-june-2021-w-non-gaap-recs_0.pdf
We are better together through:
Keeping Safety First — PolyOne and Clariant are both ACC Responsible Care® companies,
and nothing is more important than the health, safety and well-being of our people.
We are Avient.
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BETTER TOGETHER: POLYONE AND
CLARIANT MASTERBATCH
Key Financial Data (1)
2021E Sales $4.3 billion
2021E EBITDA $560 million
2021E Free Cash Flow $275 million
88% of EBITDA from specialty applications
(1) As of April 30, 2021 webcast
Synergies
($ millions)
Three-Year
Estimate
Administrative $ 20
Sourcing 30
Operational 25
Total Synergies $ 75
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CLARIANT COST SYNERGIES
• On-track to realize $45 million of expected
synergies in 2021 – up from previous estimate of
$35 million
• Relentless focus on guiding principles for
acquisition integration: safety first, employee
collaboration and exceeding customer expectations
• Future revenue synergies in excess of $50 million
by 2025 are not part of these estimates and
represent additional growth over the long term
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• Barrier technology
• Functional additives
• Processing aids
• Flame retardants
• Light-weighting
additives
Complementary
Technologies
• Clariant’s approved
formulations and
certified facilities
• Legacy PolyOne’s
leading share in
distribution channels
Healthcare
Solutions
• Clariant’s position
in SE Asia,
Latin America,
Germany & Italy
• Legacy PolyOne’s
position in U.S.,
Canada and China
Regional
Strengths
• Solutions with Avient’s
engineered materials
customers
• Avient’s distribution
channels
Segment
Cross-selling
COMPLEMENTARY TECHNOLOGIES AND
CUSTOMERS DRIVE REVENUE SYNERGIES
Revenue synergy opportunities in excess of $50MM by 2025
The complementary aspects of our combined businesses are unquestionable.
Operating Income
$3,783
$4,100
(1) Financial information is pro forma to include a full year of Clariant Masterbatch business acquisition
Previous
Guidance
Current
Guidance
$3,783
$4,300
$308
$360
$308
$410
$1.93
$2.40
$1.93
$2.80
(1) (1)(1)
(1)(1) (1)
$442
$457
$560
$1.74
$1.93
$2.80
FULL YEAR 2019 – 2021 ORGANIC GROWTH
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Sales Adjusted EBITDA
$3,981
$3,783
$4,300
+ 8%
(1) Financial information is pro forma to include a full year of Clariant Masterbatch business acquisition
(1)(1)
+ 27% + 61%
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BALANCE SHEET
• Deleveraging to 1.9x net debt to
adjusted EBITDA by the end of
2021
• Driven by record adjusted EBITDA
performance and strong free cash
flow generation from asset light
business
• Future cash deployment: M&A,
opportunistic share repurchases
and balance sheet / continued
leverage reduction
3.5x
2.7x
1.9x
Net Debt / Adjusted EBITDA
($ in millions)
2021E Adjusted EBITDA 560$
Free Cash Flow 275$
Total Debt 1,860
Less: Cash (800)
Net Debt 1,060$
2021E Net Debt / Adjusted EBITDA 1.9x
(1) Financial information is pro forma to include a full year of Clariant Masterbatch business acquisition
PEER COMPARISONS
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As a specialty formulator, we don’t
require significant capital
investment, as compared to the
base resin raw material suppliers
we purchase from.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-09/sustainabilityreport2018.pdf
Our
world-class safety.
You can be certain that PolyOne meets or
exceeds the material safety data reporting
requirements of your country or region.
Sustainability metrics represent 2018
data or 12-month approximate values based on available data from
reporting facilities and are often made in reliance on third-party
supplier information.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/resources/PolyOne%25202015%2520Annual%2520Report.pdf
MINE SAFETY DISCLOSURES
Not applicable.
President and Chief Operating Officer, Ennis Traffic Safety
Solutions (a traffic safety and infrastructure company) from June 2008 to July 2012.
Environmental, Health and Safety
4.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/AVNT Q1 2023 Earnings Press Release.pdf
The presentations will do a deep dive on the eight
ways we approach sustainability, which include lightweighting, reduced energy use, sustainable
infrastructure and human health & safety, to name a few.”
Rose
Vice President, Marketing and Communications
Avient Corporation
+1 440-930-3162
kyle.rose@avient.com
mailto:giuseppe.disalvo@avient.com
mailto:kyle.rose@avient.com
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Attachment 1
Avient Corporation
Summary of Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income (Unaudited)
(In millions, except per share data)
Three Months Ended
March 31,
2023 2022
Sales $ 845.7 $ 892.2
Operating Income 57.1 102.2
Net income from continuing operations attributable to Avient shareholders 20.8 64.4
Basic earnings per share from continuing operations attributable to Avient shareholders $ 0.23 $ 0.70
Diluted earnings per share from continuing operations attributable to Avient shareholders $ 0.23 $ 0.70
Senior management uses comparisons of adjusted net income from continuing operations attributable to Avient shareholders and
diluted adjusted earnings per share (EPS) from continuing operations attributable to Avient shareholders, excluding special items,
to assess performance and facilitate comparability of results.
Three Months Ended
March 31,
2023 2022
Sales:
Color, Additives and Inks $ 537.0 $ 649.5
Specialty Engineered Materials 309.7 243.1
Corporate (1.0) (0.4)
Sales $ 845.7 $ 892.2
Gross margin:
Color, Additives and Inks $ 162.0 $ 192.1
Specialty Engineered Materials 93.9 68.4
Corporate (8.3) (6.1)
Gross margin $ 247.6 $ 254.4
Selling and administrative expense:
Color, Additives and Inks $ 96.4 $ 97.6
Specialty Engineered Materials 50.8 30.1
Corporate 43.3 24.5
Selling and administrative expense $ 190.5 $ 152.2
Operating income:
Color, Additives and Inks $ 65.6 $ 94.5
Specialty Engineered Materials 43.1 38.3
Corporate (51.6) (30.6)
Operating income $ 57.1 $ 102.2
Depreciation & amortization:
Color, Additives and Inks $ 25.8 $ 26.0
Specialty Engineered Materials 21.2 7.8
Corporate 3.5 3.8
Depreciation & Amortization $ 50.5 $ 37.6
Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA):
Color, Additives and Inks $ 91.4 $ 120.5
Specialty Engineered Materials 64.3 46.1
Corporate (48.1) (26.8)
Other income (expense), net 0.7 (0.6)
EBITDA $ 108.3 $ 139.2
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Attachment 7
Avient Corporation
Reconciliation of Non-GAAP Financial Measures (Unaudited)
(In millions, except per share data)
Senior management uses gross margin before special items and operating income before special items to assess performance
and allocate resources because senior management believes that these measures are useful in understanding current profitability
levels and how it may serve as a basis for future performance.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-09/Terms and Conditions of Sale for Italy.pdf
Nel caso in cui
l'Acquirente non adempia a qualsivoglia obbligo di
pagamento entro la relativa data stabilita, a decorrere dal
giorno successivo a tale data, il Venditore avrà il diritto di
addebitare interessi di mora su qualsiasi importo dovuto e
non ancora pagato, ad un tasso che sarà il minore tra (i) il
tasso ufficiale di riferimento registrato dalla Banca Centrale
Europea in tale data, incrementato dell'8% e (ii) il tasso di
interesse massimo applicabile ai sensi del diritto italiano alla
stessa data.
Buyer acknowledges that information in Seller’s marketing
materials, technical data sheets and other descriptive
publications distributed or published on its websites may
vary from time to time without notice.
Buyer acknowledges that Seller has
furnished to Buyer Safety Data Sheets, which include
warnings together with safety and health information
concerning the Product and/or the containers for such
Product.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-10/Avient_CodeConduct_2024_final2.pdf
Performing your job under
the influence of alcohol or drugs—including the improper use of
prescription drugs—can have a detrimental effect on employee
health and safety and community safety, and can put company
assets at risk.
This includes how you collect, use,
store, share, and preserve or delete or dispose of personal
data.
Ensuring everybody’s safety requires a constant sense of
awareness and attention to detail.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2022-08/Avient Candidates Data Privacy Notice Final - English.pdf
Sensitive personal information refers to data that reveals an individual’s racial or
ethnic origin, political opinions, religious or philosophical beliefs, or trade union membership, genetic data,
biometric data, or data concerning health or data concerning a person’s sex life or sexual orientation.
So that your data is handled confidentially and securely,
contracts with service providers contain provisions that safeguard your data in compliance with applicable
laws.
Contact details for data protection authorities are
available here.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2025-04/Supplier Code of Conduct FV_Eng.pdf
Health and Safety
• Implement appropriate processes and procedures to
ensure that human health and safety are at the
forefront of your actions.
Comply with all applicable environmental, health,
safety, and security regulations.
Version: May 2025
mailto:sourcing@avient.com
Health and Safety
Environment
Social
Ethics and Governance
Management Systems
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/resources/PolyOne%25202012%2520Annual%2520Report.pdf
Environmental, Health and Safety 4.
MINE SAFETY DISCLOSURES
Not applicable.
Environmental, Health and Safety 4.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-11/Avient Wire _ Cable Industry Bulletin.pdf
WIRE & CABLE
INDUSTRY BULLETIN
ESSENTIAL CONNECTIONS
Wire and cable constructions play a vital role in
our modern world, providing the infrastructure for
everything from power lines and data communication
to broadband networks and automotive components.
To meet the stringent regulatory and application
requirements of a dynamic wire & cable industry,
it is vital to understand how material technologies
contribute to performance, fire safety, connectivity,
and durability.
DURABILITY
Extended Life, Chemical Resistance,
High & Low Temperature Performance,
Flexibility, UV Stability, Tensile Strength
SOLUTIONS: Cross-Linkable Formulations,
UV & Light Blocking Additives,
High-Temperature Crosslinked Formulations
REGULATORY SPECIFICATIONS
Quality Assurance, UL, CSA, CPR Compliant
SOLUTIONS: Flame Retardants & Compliant Colorants,
Product Authentication Technologies,
Flame Retardant Engineered Polymers,
LSFOH Flame Retardant Formulations
PROCESSING EFFICIENCY
Reduced Part Weight, High Extrusion Speeds,
Ambient Curing
SOLUTIONS: Cross-Linkable Formulations,
Chemical Foaming Agents & Additives,
Processing Enhancement Additives,
IMPROVED SAFETY
Flame Performance, Property Protection,
Heat & Chemical Resistance
SOLUTIONS: Flame Retardant Engineered Polymers,
Wire & Cable Colorants, Antimicrobial Additives,
POWER CABLES
https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-additives/uv-and-light-blocking-additives/cesa-light-additives
https://www.avient.com/products/engineered-polymer-formulations/high-temperature-polymer-formulations/colorant-chromatics-crosslinked-formulations
DURABILITY & AESTHETICS
Extended Life, High Material Flexibility, Chemical Resistance,
UV Stability, Tensile Strength, Laser Markable Colors
Colorants for Wire & Cable, UV & Light Blocking Additives,
Antimicrobial Additives, Laser Marking Additives
FIRE SAFETY
Flame & Fire Performance, Low Dripping,
Property Protection,
Heat & Chemical Resistance
SOLUTIONS: Flame Retardant Additives,
REGULATORY SPECIFICATIONS
BEAD, UL, CSA, and CPR Compliant,
Quality Assurance
SOLUTIONS: Engineered Fiber Products,
Flame Retardants & Compliant Colorants,
Product Authentication Technologies,
LOW SMOKE & FUME NON-HALOGEN (LSFOH)
High Flame Retardancy, Low Smoke, Fume,
Corrosiveness & Toxicity, Smoke Mitigation
SOLUTIONS: LSFOH Flame Retardant Formulations,
Non-Halogenated FR Additives
DATA
CABLES
SPEED & EFFICIENCY
Faster Deployment, Lower Labor & Manufacturing Cost,
High Extrusion Speeds
SOLUTIONS: Chemical Foaming Agents & Additives,
Processing Enhancement Additives, Laser Marking Additives,
Water Blocking & Absorbing Yarn, Ripcords for Fiber Optic Cable
ELECTRIC & THERMAL MANAGEMENT
Low-Dielectric Performance, FEP Alternative,
Data Integrity, Data Performance
Flame Retardants & Compliant Colorants,
LIGHTWEIGHTING
Dielectric Strength Members,
Weight Reduction
SOLUTIONS:
Chemical Foaming Agents & Additives,
Synthetic Fiber Strength Members,
Water Blocking & Absorbing Yarn
HIGH-TEMPERATURE SOLUTIONS
Pre-Colored Formulations, Laser Markable Colors,
Standard & Custom Colors, Conductivity
SOLUTIONS: High-Temperature Colorants & Pre-colored Solutions,
High Temperature Marking Inks, Colorants & Additives,
Conductive High-Temperature Formulations
https://www.avient.com/products/fiber-line-engineered-fiber-solutions/fiber-line-engineered-fiber-products
https://www.avient.com/products/fiber-line-engineered-fiber-solutions/fiber-line-engineered-fiber-products/ripcords-fiber-optic-cable
https://www.avient.com/products/fiber-line-engineered-fiber-solutions/fiber-line-engineered-fiber-products/strength-members
https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-colorants/high-temperature-color-concentrates
https://www.avient.com/products/printing-and-marking-inks/colorant-chromatics-marking-inks
https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-additives/colorants-and-additives-wire-cable
https://www.avient.com/products/engineered-polymer-formulations/conductive-signal-radiation-shielding-formulations/colorant-chromatics-conductive-formulations-0
POWER CABLES
Cross-Linkable Formulations
Syncure™ XLPE Cross-linkable Polyethylene Formulations
ECCOH™ XL Cross-Linkable Formulations
Colorant Chromatics™ Crosslinked Formulations
UV & Light Blocking Performance
UV & Light Blocking Additives
ECCOH™ LSFOH UV Formulations
Chemical Foaming Agents & Additives
Excelite™ Chemical Foaming Additives
Hydrocerol™ Chemical Foaming Agents
Processing Enhancement Additives Cesa™ Processing Additives
Cesa™ Laser Additives
Colorant Chromatics™ UV Laser Marking Technology
Flame Retardants & Compliant Colorants
Cesa™ Flame Retardant Additives
OnColor™ UL 94 Colorants
Product Authentication Technologies Cesa™ Percept™ Authentication Technologies
Syncure™ XLPE Cross-linkable Polyethylene Formulations
ECCOH™ Low Smoke and Fume Non-Halogen Formulations
ECCOH™ XL Cross-Linkable Formulations
Wire & Cable Colorants OnColor™ Colorants for Wire & Cable
Antimicrobial Additives Cesa™ WithStand™ Antimicrobial Additives
Electrical Performance Additives Electrical Performance Additives
https://www.avient.com/products/engineered-polymer-formulations/flame-retardant-formulations/syncure-xlpe-cross-linkable-polyethylene-formulations
https://www.avient.com/products/engineered-polymer-formulations/sustainable-formulations/eccoh-xl-cross-linkable-solutions
https://www.avient.com/products/engineered-polymer-formulations/high-temperature-polymer-formulations/colorant-chromatics-crosslinked-formulations
https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-additives/foaming-agents/excelite-chemical-foaming-additives
https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-additives/foaming-agents/hydrocerol-chemical-foaming-agents
https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-additives/colorants-and-additives-wire-cable/cesa-laser-additives
https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-additives/laser-marking-additives/colorant-chromatics-uv-laser-marking-technology
https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-colorants/solid-color-masterbatches/oncolor-ul-94-colorants
https://www.avient.com/products/engineered-polymer-formulations/flame-retardant-formulations/syncure-xlpe-cross-linkable-polyethylene-formulations
https://www.avient.com/products/engineered-polymer-formulations/sustainable-formulations/eccoh-xl-cross-linkable-solutions
DATA CABLES
ECCOH™ Low Smoke and Fume Non-Halogen Formulations
Maxxam™ FR Flame Retardant Polyolefin Formulations
Maxxam™ SY Foamable Flame Retardant Formulations
UV & Light Blocking Performance
UV & Light Blocking Additives
ECCOH™ LSFOH UV Formulations
Chemical Foaming Agents & Additives
Excelite™ Chemical Foaming Additives
Hydrocerol™ Chemical Foaming Agents
Processing Enhancement Additives Cesa™ CTR Additives
Cesa™ Laser Additives
Colorant Chromatics™ UV Laser Marking Technology
Ripcords for Fiber Optic Cable Fiber-Line™ Ripcords
Water Blocking & Absorbing Yarn Swellcoat™ Water Blocking & Absorbing Yarn
Flame Retardants & Compliant Colorants
Cesa™ Flame Retardant Additives
OnColor™ UL 94 Colorants
Product Authentication Technologies Cesa™ Percept™ Authentication Technologies
Engineered Fiber Products Fiber-Line™ Engineered Fibers
Synthetic Fiber Strength Members Fiber-Line™ Synthetic Fiber Strength Members
Antimicrobial Additives Cesa™ WithStand™ Antimicrobial Additives
Colorants for Wire & Cable OnColor™ Colorants for Wire & Cable
Cesa™ Conductive Additives
Cesa™ Stat Antistatic Additives
LSFOH Flame Retardant Formulations ECCOH™ Low Smoke and Fume Non-Halogen Formulations
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