https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-04/b-c-industry-bulletin.pdf
DESIGN & PROCESSING
Material flexibility and customization, extrusion
and molding optimization techniques
SOLUTION: Advanced polymer science,
application development, technical service
VISUAL AESTHETICS
Custom colors, deep shades,
special effects
SOLUTION: Metallic colorants,
granite & woodgrain effects
DURABILITY
Wind & impact resistance,
chemical resistance, weatherability
SOLUTION: Scratch & mar resistant
or IR/UV resistant additives,
dimensional stabilizers
TECHNOLOGY DESCRIPTION TYPICAL APPLICATIONS
Antimicrobial
Additives
Antimicrobial technology to limit microbe growth —
reduces bacterial, mold and fungal growth on surface
and through thickness, protecting finished part
• Potable water equipment • Roofs & eaves
• Decking, fencing & railings • High-touch surfaces
• Bath surrounds, liners & inserts
Scratch & Mar Resistance
Additives
For applications requiring resistance to daily surface
abrasion, and management of surface energy
• Exterior fencing, decking, railings & shutters
• Outdoor furniture
• Playground equipment
Flame Retardant
Additives
Reduces spread of fire and heat release by creating
a char to limit oxygen at the flame source
• Wire & cable • Telecommunications
• Decking, fencing & railings • Conduit
• Exterior siding & cladding • Housings
UV and Light Blocking
Additives
UV stabilizers help mitigate the harmful effects of
UV radiation while light blocking additives protect
products sensitive to light
• Exterior siding & cladding • Trim & moldings
• Roofing, shingles, tiles • Outdoor furniture
• Fencing, decking, railings & shutters
Anti-static and Conductive
Additives
Controls build-up of static charges to create
static-dissipated parts while reducing related
dust accumulation
• Electrical connectors • Conduit or tubing
• Junction boxes • Flooring
• 5G enabling
Chemical Foaming
Agents
Reduces weight and density without compromising
mechanical properties
• Exterior siding & cladding • Modular panels
• Decking, fencing & railings
Optimization Additives
Cycle-time reducers that help optimize production
while allowing improved dimensional stability and
energy efficiency, among other processing benefits
• Used in extrusion and injection molding processes
to improve thermal conductivity, and lower
processing temperatures and energy consumption
Laser Marking
Supports design and production flexibility and offers
a new level of control in marking polymers with speed
and clarity
• Wire & cable • Outdoor furniture
• Equipment & housings • Pipes & fittings
Anti-counterfeiting
Additives
Customizable in-plastic authentication technologies
that enable positive identification versus counterfeit
products
• Wire & cable jacketing • Pipes & fittings
• Telecommunications • Potable water
equipment
Wood Plastic Composite (WPC)
Capstock Technology
Pair with traditional WPC materials as a substrate
for a durable outer layer
• Exterior siding & cladding • Outdoor furniture
• Fencing, decking & railings
Sustainable Colorants &
Additives
Color concentrates and additives carefully chosen
to meet industry requirements and legislation, and
designed to lower environmental impact while
improving sustainability
• Green building roofing • OSHA compliance
• Sheet & profile extrusions • LEED building &
material credits
FX Special Effects
Colorants
Granite, marbling, woodgrain and other distinctive
colorant technologies to provide special surface
effects
• Decorative molding • Chair or hand rails
• Wallcovering • Blinds & shutters
• Any surface or part demanding a distinctive look
Pool Colorants
Durable, long-lasting pigment formulations for
finishes that hold up to pool water chemistries
• Pool decks • Coping
• In-ground swimming pools
Metallic Flooring &
Stain Colorants
Colorants designed to give concrete floors and
surfaces a distinctive appearance
• Concrete flooring • Countertops
• Decorative concrete • Walls
While this listing represents many Avient solutions and addresses common applications, we can tackle many other
building & construction needs.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2022-03/Avient 2022 Proxy Statement.pdf
In reviewing competitive market data for 2021, we drew from two independent sources.
The second independent source of data that we used to augment the peer proxy analysis was the
Consultantʼs analysis of competitive market data relating to other applicable general industries.
The CEO makes his recommendations in conjunction with the marketplace
data.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2022-02/AVNT Q4 2021 Earnings Presentation_0.pdf
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Free cash flow conversion calculated as (EBITDA – Capex) / EBITDA
H I G H F R E E C A S H F L OW
C O N V E R S I O N
Avient reflects 2021 estimated EBITDA of $635M and estimated CAPEX of $90M (excludes IT system upgrade of $25M and synergy capture CAPEX of $20M)
Source: Peer data per Bloomberg market data as of February 15, 2022
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Total Enterprise Value / 2022E EBITDAWith the Clariant Color business
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now concentrated in less-cyclical
and high-growth markets.
APPENDIX
Performance
Additives
15%
Pigments
13%
TiO2
11%
Dyestuffs
3%Polyethylene
12%
Nylon
6%
Polypropylene
5%
Other Raw
Materials
30%
Styrenic Block
Copolymer
5%
~40% hydrocarbon based
(Grey shaded materials are hydrocarbon based,
includes portion of “Other Raw Materials”)
Non-hydrocarbon
based materials
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• Significant raw material price inflation
and tight inventory continued in Q4 2021
o For the full year, the average cost of
hydrocarbon based materials was up
50% in 2021
o For the full year, the average cost of non-
hydrocarbon based materials was up
12% in 2021
• Additionally, we continued to experience
other supply chain challenges during Q4
related to raw material spot purchases,
freight constraints and productivity loss
as a result of these shortages
Annual Purchases
RAW MATERIAL AND SUPPLY CHAIN UPDATE
Based on 2021 purchases, excludes Distribution business
SEGMENT DATA
U.S. & Canada
50%
EMEA
25%
Asia
16%
Latin America
9%
2021 SEGMENT, END MARKET AND GEOGRAPHY
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GEOGRAPHY REVENUESEGMENT FINANCIALS
Consumer
23%
Packaging
19%
Industrial
16%
Building and
Construction
10%
Telecommunications
4%
Energy
2%
END MARKET REVENUE
(1) Total company sales and adjusted EBITDA of $4,819M and $581M, respectively, include intercompany sales eliminations and corporate costs
$2,402M
$409M
$919M
$164M
$1,631M
$94M
Sales EBITDA
Distribution
Specialty Engineered Materials
Color Additives and Inks
$581M$4,819M
(1)
Transportation
11%
Healthcare
15%
Packaging
34%
Consumer
21%
Healthcare
8%
Industrial
16%
Building &
Construction
10%
Transportation
9%
Energy
1% Telecommunications
1%
C O L O R , A D D I T I V E S & I N K S
2 0 2 1 R E V E N U E | $ 2 . 4 B I L L I O N
US & Canada
32%
EMEA
40%
Asia
21%
Latin America
7%
END MARKET REGION
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All charts reflect 2021 financials
S P E C I A L T Y E N G I N E E R E D M A T E R I A L S
Consumer
27%
Healthcare
10%
Packaging
7%
Telecommunications
16%
Transportation
11%
Industrial
11%
Building &
Construction
11%
Energy
7%
2 0 2 1 R E V E N U E | $ 9 1 9 M I L L I O N
END MARKET
US & Canada
55%
EMEA
25%
Asia
20%
REGION
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All charts reflect 2021 financials
D I S T R I B U T I O N
Healthcare
26%
Consumer
23%
Packaging
5%
Industrial
20%
Transportation
16%
Building and
Construction
8%
Energy
1%
Telecommunications
1%
US & Canada
80%
Asia
3%
Latin
America
17%
END MARKET REGION
K E Y S U P P L I E R S
2 0 2 1 R E V E N U E | $ 1 . 6 B I L L I O N
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All charts reflect 2021 financials
T O T A L C O M PA N Y R E G I O N A L S A L E S
B Y E N D M A R K E T
Packaging
30%
Consumer
26%Healthcare
13%
Industrial
14%
Building &
Construction
5%
Telecommunications
2% Energy
2%
Asia
(16% of sales)
Transportation
8%
Packaging
32%
Consumer
13%
Healthcare
5%
Industrial
17%
Building &
Construction
12%
Telecommunications
5%
Energy
4%
EMEA
(25% of sales)
Transportation
12%
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Consumer
25%
Healthcare
19%
Packaging
10%
Industrial
17%
Building &
Construction
10%
Telecommunications
4%
Energy
2%
US &
Canada
(50% of sales)
Transportation
13%
Packaging
38%
Consumer
33%
Healthcare
8%
Industrial
10%
Building &
Construction
5%
Telecommunications
1%
LATAM
(9% of sales)
Transportation
5%
All charts reflect 2021 financials
Reconciliation of Non-GAAP Financial Measures
(Unaudited)
(Dollars in millions, except for per share data)
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.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/resources/Terms%2520and%2520Conditions%2520of%2520Sale%2520for%2520Mexico%2520%2528English%2520and%2520Spanish%2520Language%2520Version%2529.pdf
Buyer acknowledges that
Seller has furnished to Buyer Material 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/2024-12/Terms and Conditions of Sale for Japan %28English and Japanese Translation%29.pdf
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.
Buyer acknowledges and represents that it is
familiar with and shall strictly comply with all
applicable laws and regulations concerning the
trade, export or re-export of products, services,
data or technology (“Items”), including, not
limited to, the U.S.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/resources/AVNT Fermium Conference - May 2023 w NonGAAP Recs.pdf
Additionally, Adjusted EPS excludes the impact of special items and amortization expense
associated with intangible assets.
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AVI ENT: WHO WE A RE
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• U.S. and Canada
• Latin America
• Europe, Middle East & Africa
• Asia
25,000+
CUSTOMERS
Headquartered in Avon Lake, OH
(Cleveland)
100+ manufacturing plants
Key Financial Data
2023E Sales $3.4 billion
2023E EBITDA $530 million
2023E EPS $2.40
100%
ARE CUSTOMIZED SOLUTIONS
TO UNIQUE SPECIFICATIONS
of
sales
3
Guidance as of May 3, 2023 Webcast
W H O W E A R E – V I S I O N , S T R AT E G Y, C U LT U R E
4
Avient Corporation (NYSE: AVNT) provides
specialized and sustainable material solutions that
transform customer challenges into opportunities,
bringing new products to life for a better world.
Avient Specialty
Formulators
Other Specialty /
Chemical Companies
2023E(%)
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Source: Peer data per Bloomberg as of April 28, 2023
Note: Avient reflects 2023 adjusted EBITDA guidance of $530M and closing share price of $38.51.
Avient 2011 and 2018 valuations reflect trailing 12 months EBITDA at December 31 of the respective years.
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EV / 2023E EBITDA
Historic Multiple
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Reconciliation of Non-GAAP Financial Measures
(Unaudited)
(Dollars in millions, except for per share data)
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.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2023-10/Wire _ Cable Tri-fold Selection Guide_0.pdf
PRODUCT SELECTION GUIDE
WIRE & CABLE
SOLUTIONS
Specialty Engineered
Materials
High performance insulation, jacketing,
and cross-web formulations for the
wire and cable industry
Syncure™ XLPE Cross-linkable
Polyethylene Formulations
• Ambient curing
• Flame performance
• Resistant to heat, oil, creep,
& abrasion
• Low temperature properties
• Low capital investment
• High extrusion speeds
• DBDPE-free grades available
• UL/CSA bulletins
Maxxam™ FR Flame Retardant
Polyolefin Formulations
• FEP alternative
• Fire performance
• UL 444 & plenum yellow
card compliance
• Low dielectric
• High extrusion speeds
• Thin wall extrudability
Maxxam™ SY Foamable Flame
Retardant Formulations
• Low dielectric
• Uniform cell structure
• Crush & heat resistance
• Ease of chemical foaming
ECCOH™ Low Smoke and Fume
Non-Halogen Formulations
• Improved fire safety
• Low smoke, fume, non-halogen
(LSFOH) formulations
• Chemical resistance
ECCOH™ XL Cross-Linkable Solutions
• Non-halogen, low smoke, toxicity,
& corrosiveness
• Excellent mechanical & electrical
properties
• Easily processed
• Operating temperature of 90°C
• Moisture cure technology
Synprene™ Flame Retardant
Thermoplastic Elastomers
• Flexibility
• Flame performance
• Low temperature
brittleness (LTB) resistance
• Chemical resistance
• Easily colored
FireCon™ CPE Insulation Jacketing
Formulations
• Resistance to harsh environments
• Low temperature performance
• Flame performance
• High extrusion speeds
• Sunlight resistance
FEATURES SPECIFICATION
ECCOH™ XL 8148 Non-halogen, low smoke, toxicity, & corrosiveness EN50618
Syncure™ S100FH Horizontal flame UL 44
Syncure™ S100FH-XUV Horizontal flame, UV resistant UL 44
Syncure™ S100FH-UV Horizontal flame, FV-1 flame, UV resistant UL 44, UL 4703
Syncure™ S100FV VW-1 flame UL 44
Syncure™ S100FV-UV VW1, UV resistant UL 44
Syncure™ S112NA Non-flame retardant CSA 22.2
Syncure™ S120NA Non-flame retardant NSF 61
Syncure™ S200FH Horizontal flame, DBDPE-free UL 44
Syncure™ S200FV VW-1, DBDPE-free UL 44
INSULATION FOR POWER CABLE SYSTEMS
Low Voltage Power Cables
• Flame performance
• Resistance to heat, oil, creep, & abrasion
• Low temperature performance
• Low capital investment
• High extrusion speeds
INSULATION & CROSS-WEBS FOR DATA CABLE SYSTEMS
Category Cables
• FEP alternative
• Flame performance
• Low dielectric constant
• High extrusion speeds & thin wall capability
• Chemical resistance
• Low temperature performance
• Flexibility
FEATURES SPECIFICATION
Maxxam™ FR 0521-48 R1 Low smoke & fume, non-halogen UL 444
Maxxam™ FR 0587-21 R3 Halogenated to plenum performance UL 444
Optical Fiber Cables
• Resistance to harsh environments, chemicals, & sunlight
• Low temperature brittleness (LTB) resistance
• Low smoke & toxicity
• Flexibility
• High extrusion speeds
FEATURES SPECIFICATION
ECCOH™ 6649 UV Low DD Low smoke & fume, non-halogen Meets customer-specific flame requirements
Coaxial Cables
• Flexibility
• High extrusion speeds
• Low dielectric constant
• Uniform cell structure
• Crush & heat resistance
FEATURES SPECIFICATION
Maxxam™ SY 89-22-7 Foamable Meets customer-specific flame requirements
JACKETING FOR POWER & DATA CABLE SYSTEMS
Low & Medium Voltage Jacketing
• Resistance to harsh environments, chemicals, & UV degradation
• Low temperature brittleness (LTB) resistance
• Low smoke & toxicity
• Flexibility
• High extrusion speeds
• Easily colored
FEATURES SUBMARKETS & USES
FireCon™ CPE 30-33 RoHS Black Flame retardant, flexible Building & construction, industrial, nuclear
FireCon™ CPE 37-36 RoHS Black Flame retardant, flexible Building & construction, industrial, nuclear
FireCon™ CPE 30-20 RoHS Natural Flame retardant, flexible Building & construction, industrial, nuclear
ECCOH™ 5549 UV Low smoke & fume, non-halogen, flame retardant Building & construction, industrial
ECCOH™ 6649 UV Low DD Low smoke & fume, non-halogen, flame retardant Optical fiber, ducts
ECCOH™ 5981 UV Low smoke & fume, non-halogen, flame retardant Industrial, Teck 90 wire
Synprene™ RT5180 Flame retardant, LTB resistance Building & construction, industrial
Synprene™ RT5180UV Flame retardant, LTB resistance Building & construction, industrial
Synprene™ RT3870M Flame retardant, LTB resistance Building & construction, industrial
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https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2022-09/PREPERM for 5G Application Bulletin %281%29.pdf
PREPERM™ Solutions for 5G
The increased demand for data capacity and low
latency and the growing volume of connected
devices require more base stations and higher
frequencies.
The dielectric measurement data up to 220 GHz
indicates that the dielectric properties of PREPERM
thermoplastics are stable and not dependent on
the frequency.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-06/colormatrix-select-brochure.pdf
COLORMATRIX SELECT WILL ENABLE:
• Immediate visibility of color
performance and cost data
for multiple formulation options
• On-demand color supply
• Full color choice with no minimum
order quantities
• Shorter development lead times
enabling faster market access and
multiple product introductions
• Assured global color consistency
• All the performance and process
efficiency advantages of ColorMatrix advanced
liquid colorants
MANUFACTURERS
TAKE CONTROL OF YOUR
COLOR SUPPLY
For manufacturers who use ColorMatrix Select will
be able to create and order color formulations online
in minutes.
CONVENTIONAL COLOR
DEVELOPMENT PROCESS
REDEFINED COLOR
DEVELOPMENT
Direct online access
to create new colors or view multiple color
formulations matching your specification
Full visibility
on color accuracy data performance,
price and regulatory status
Order samples
for dispatch within 24 hours
On-demand
color supply for production
Color Supplier
Designer
Brand
Target samples/
specifications
Target samples/
specifications
Matches
Approvals
Trials
Approvals
Manufacturer
Approvals
ApprovalsApprovals Trials
Designer BrandManufacturer
ColorMatrix Select
Color Supplier
Designer
Brand
Target samples/
specifications
Target samples/
specifications
Matches
Approvals
Trials
Approvals
Manufacturer
Approvals
ApprovalsApprovals Trials
Designer BrandManufacturer
ColorMatrix Select
Multiple rounds of sampling, trials and
approvals, usually over many weeks
COLORMATRIX
ADVANCED
LIQUID COLOR
SYSTEMS
Not all liquid colors are the same!
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2025-01/Maxxam NHFR Non-Halogen Flame Retardant Polyolefins - Product Selector Guide EMEA.pdf
MAXXAM™ NHFR
NON-HALOGEN
FLAME RETARDANT
POLYOLEFINS
PRODUCT SELECTION GUIDE
Maxxam™ NHFR Polyolefins – Homopolymers
Disclaimer: The technical data provided here reflects the characteristic values of flame-retardant polypropylene materials and is not intended
as a product specification.
Product Name
H15 H XF
V2 70
MF5200-5004
NHFR V2 HS
MF5200-5005
NHFR V2 RS H
MF5200-5006
NHFR V2 RS HS
H6 H XF
V0 70
H20 H XF
V0 T 70
H6 T/05 H XF
V0 70
H6 T/10 H XF
V0 70
H6 T/20 XF
V0 T 70
H6 GF/10 XF
V070
H8 GF/20 XF
V0 70
H12 GF/25 H
XF V0 70
H6 GF/30 XF
V0 70
PE H XF
V0 70
Polymer PP PE
Flammability V2 V2 V2 V2 V0 V0 V0 V0 V0 V0 V0 V0 V0 V0
UL Listed No No No No No No No No No No No No No Yes
Reinforcement Unfilled Unfilled Talc Talc Unfilled Unfilled Talc Talc Talc Glass Filled Glass Filled Glass Filled Glass Filled Unfilled
Density (g/cm3) 1.03 0.9 0.98 1.05 1.07 1.06 1.08 1.15 1.16 1.11 1.25 1.32 1.35 1
MFI,
230°C/2.16 kg
13 20 23 20 5.5 20 6 6 6 6 7 12 5.5
E-Modulus (Tensile
Modulus - Mpa)
1900 1500 2400 2600 2500 2500 2500 3000 3000 4300 6500 7500 8250 2000
Tensile Strength
(Mpa)
25 30 32 30 26 20 26 25 23 55 70 75 78 20
Elongation (%)