https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-09/Avient_RY 2023 CDP Verification Opinion Declaration.pdf
Level of Assurance and Qualifications: • Limited • This verification used a materiality threshold of ±5% for aggregate errors in sampled data for each of the above indicators GHG Verification Methodology: Evidence-gathering procedures included, but were not limited to: • Interviews with relevant personnel of Avient and their consultant; • Review of documentary evidence produced by Avient; • Review of Avient data and information systems and methodology for collection, aggregation, analysis and review of information used to determine GHG emissions; and • Audit of sample of data used by Avient to determine GHG emissions.
Statement of independence, impartiality and competence Apex is an independent professional services company that specializes in Health, Safety, Social and Environmental management services including assurance with over 30 years history in providing these services.
The verification team has extensive experience in conducting assurance over environmental, social, ethical and health and safety information, systems and processes, has over 20 years combined experience in this field and an excellent understanding of Apex’s standard methodology for the verification of greenhouse gas emissions data.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2022-06/CAI Animal Free Additives Product Bulletin.pdf
This often involves food contact approvals that extend beyond the EU or the USA, and take into consideration specific regions or other food safety standards.
Cesa™ & OnCap™ Anti-blocking Additives In order to prevent self-adhesion of plastic films or sheets, anti-blocking additives reduce the surface coefficient of friction by creating a slightly rougher or smoother surface.
Cesa™ Stat Additives & OnCap™ Anti-static Additives Static charges that build up on the surface of plastic products can attract dust and dirt, cause sheets and film to cling, and cause stacked products to stick together.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-08/Avient AUG 2024 Investor Presentation- w Non-GAAP.pdf
FX +4.6% FX -1.5% Total Avient +3.1% Note: Regional Sales Percentages exclude impact of foreign exchange Q2 2024 SEGMENT PERFORMANCE (COLOR, ADDITIVES & INKS) $525 $542 Q2 23 Q2 24 $94 $108 Q2 23 Q2 24 19.9% Sales Adjusted EBITDA (in millions) (in millions) Sales Adjusted EBITDA 10 17.9% +200 bps * * * Adjusted EBITDA Margin % • Organic sales growth in all regions led by Americas • Raw material deflation combined with cost reduction actions drove EBITDA margin expansion + 3% (+5% excluding FX) + 15% (+17% excluding FX) Q2 2024 SEGMENT PERFORMANCE (SPECIALTY ENGINEERED MATERIALS) $301 $308 Q2 23 Q2 24 $60 $64 Q2 23 Q2 24 20.6% Sales Adjusted EBITDA (in millions) (in millions) Sales Adjusted EBITDA 11 19.8% +80 bps * * * Adjusted EBITDA Margin % • Sales growth in consumer, healthcare and building & construction end markets offset by weaker demand in telecommunications • EBITDA margin expansion driven by positive end market mix as well as raw material deflation + 2% (+4% excluding FX) + 7% (+8% excluding FX) 2024 G U IDA N CE FY 2024 GUIDANCE Previous (May 7) Current Adjusted EBITDA $510 to $535 million $515 to $540 million Adjusted EPS $2.50 to $2.65 $2.55 to $2.70 Interest Expense $105 million $105 million Adjusted Effective Tax Rate 23% to 25% 23% to 25% Capital Expenditures ~$140 million ~$140 million 13 Q3 2024: Adjusted EPS of $0.62 14 Highlights • Provides performance updates on 2030 Sustainability Goals • Reduced company’s Scope 1 & 2 GHG emissions by 48% since 2019 • Highlights ESG performance ratings, certifications, and awards, including recent upgrades by Ecovadis to Gold and CDP to A- • Reflects Great Place to Work® culture focused on health, safety and employee engagement 2023 SUSTAINABILITY REPORT 14 Sustainability for a Better Tomorrow 2023 SUSTAINABILITY REPORT 15 • Investor Day to be held December 4, 2024 in New York, NY • The focus will be to do a deep dive on the Company’s strategy • Further details to be communicated 2024 AVIENT INVESTOR DAY AP P EN D IX 18 Performance Additives 15% Pigments 13% TiO2 9% Dyestuffs 2% Polyethylene 10%Nylon 5% Polypropylene 4% Styrenic Block Copolymer 4% Other Raw Materials 38% ~40% hydrocarbon based (Grey shaded materials are hydrocarbon based, includes portion of “Other Raw Materials”) Non-hydrocarbon based materials RAW MATERIAL BASKET SEGMENT DATA U.S. & Canada 41% EMEA 36% Asia 18% Latin America 5% 2023 SEGMENT, END MARKET AND GEOGRAPHY GEOGRAPHY REVENUESEGMENT FINANCIALS Consumer 19% Packaging 23%Industrial 16% Building and Construction 9% Telecommunications 4% Energy 5% Defense 7% END MARKET REVENUE $2,007M $358M $1,138M $224M Sales EBITDA Specialty Engineered Materials Color Additives and Inks $502M$3,143M (1) Transportation 10% Healthcare 7% 20 (1) Total company sales and adjusted EBITDA of $3,143M and $502M, respectively, include intercompany sales eliminations and corporate costs 2023 REVENUE | $2 .0 B ILL ION US & Canada 34% EMEA 37% Asia 21% Latin America 8% END MARKET REGION 21 Packaging 34% Consumer 21% Healthcare 8% Industrial 15% Transportation 9% Building & Construction 10% Telecommunications 1% Energy 2% COLOR, ADDITIVES & INKS 2023 REVENUE | $1 .1 B ILL ION US & Canada 52% EMEA 35% Asia 13% 22 Packaging 5% Consumer 16% Healthcare 6%Industrial 16% Transportation 12% Telecommunications 9% Energy 10% Defense 18% Building & Construction 8% END MARKET REGION SPECIALTY ENGINEERED MATERIALS Packaging 32% Consumer 26% Healthcare 9% Industrial 13% Building & Construction 6% Telecommunications 2% Energy 2% Defense 1% Asia (18% of sales) Transportation 9% 2023 AVIENT REGIONAL SALES Packaging 25% Consumer 13% Healthcare 5% Industrial 18% Building & Construction 9% Energy 5% Defense 8% EMEA (36% of sales)Transportation 13% Packaging 13% Consumer 22% Healthcare 10% Industrial 16% Building & Construction 12% Energy 6% Defense 8% US & Canada (41% of sales) Transportation 9% Packaging 59% Consumer 22% Healthcare 2% Industrial 8% Building & Construction 4% LATAM (5% of sales) Transportation 5% Telecommunications 4% Telecommunications 4% 23 BY END MARKET 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.
Three Months Ended June 30, 2024 2023 Reconciliation to Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income $ EPS $ EPS Net income from continuing operations attributable to Avient shareholders $ 33.6 $ 0.36 $ 22.1 $ 0.24 Special items, after-tax 21.8 0.24 19.6 0.21 Amortization expense, after-tax 14.8 0.16 16.2 0.18 Adjusted net income / EPS $ 70.2 $ 0.76 $ 57.9 $ 0.63 Three Months Ended June 30, Reconciliation to EBITDA and Adjusted EBITDA: 2024 2023 Net income from continuing operations – GAAP $ 33.8 $ 22.3 Income tax expense 11.2 10.4 Interest expense, net 26.6 29.4 Depreciation & amortization 44.9 47.6 EBITDA from continuing operations $ 116.5 $ 109.7 Special items, before tax 28.1 21.7 Interest expense included in special items (1.0) — Depreciation & amortization included in special items (0.3) (0.1) Adjusted EBITDA $ 143.3 $ 131.3 Adjusted EBITDA as a percent of sales 16.9 % 15.9 % 1 Three Months Ended June 30, 2024 2023 Sales: Color, Additives and Inks $ 542.0 $ 524.5 Specialty Engineered Materials 308.1 300.8 Corporate (0.4) (0.9) Sales $ 849.7 $ 824.4 Operating income: Color, Additives and Inks $ 86.1 $ 68.0 Specialty Engineered Materials 42.8 39.7 Corporate (56.4) (45.4) Operating income $ 72.5 $ 62.3 Depreciation & amortization: Color, Additives and Inks $ 21.8 $ 25.7 Specialty Engineered Materials 20.8 19.9 Corporate 2.3 2.0 Depreciation & amortization $ 44.9 $ 47.6 Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA): Color, Additives and Inks $ 107.9 $ 93.7 Specialty Engineered Materials 63.6 59.6 Corporate (54.1) (43.4) Other expense, net (0.9) (0.2) EBITDA from continuing operations 116.5 109.7 Special items, before tax 28.1 21.7 Interest expense included in special items (1.0) — Depreciation & amortization included in special items (0.3) (0.1) Adjusted EBITDA $ 143.3 $ 131.3 Adjusted EBITDA as a percent of sales: Color, Additives and Inks 19.9 % 17.9 % Specialty Engineered Materials 20.6 % 19.8 % 2 Year Ended December 31, 2023 Reconciliation to Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income $ EPS Net income from continuing operations attributable to Avient shareholders $ 75.8 $ 0.83 Special items, after-tax 79.3 0.86 Amortization expense, after-tax 61.5 0.67 Adjusted net income / EPS $ 216.6 $ 2.36 Adjusted Free Cash Flow Calculation December 31, 2023 Cash provided by operating activities $ 201.6 Capital expenditures (119.4) Free cash flow 82.2 Taxes paid on gain on sale of business 104.1 Adjusted free cash flow $ 186.3 Year Ended December 31, 2023 Sales: Color, Additives and Inks $ 2,007.4 Specialty Engineered Materials 1,138.2 Corporate (2.8) Sales $ 3,142.8 Operating income: Color, Additives and Inks $ 259.9 Specialty Engineered Materials 142.5 Corporate (205.6) Operating income $ 196.8 Depreciation & amortization: Color, Additives and Inks $ 98.3 Specialty Engineered Materials 81.5 Corporate 9.0 Depreciation & amortization $ 188.8 Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA): Color, Additives and Inks $ 358.2 Specialty Engineered Materials 224.0 Corporate (196.6) Other income, net 5.8 EBITDA from continuing operations 391.4 Special items, before tax 114.6 Interest expense included in special items (2.3) Depreciation & amortization included in special items (1.9) Adjusted EBITDA $ 501.8 Adjusted EBITDA as a percent of sales 16.0 % 3 AVNT M8 Investor Presentation.pdf Avient Disclaimer SLide.pdf AVNT M8 Investor Presentation IR Deck - AVNT-2024.06.30 (M8) (8.26.24 11AM Milestone August 26 1053 am).pdf Attachment
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2025-08/Cesa Flame Retardant Additives Product Bulletin.pdf
Fire time to ignition is increased while heat release and fire spread are reduced, resulting in enhanced fire safety for life and property.
STAYING COMPLIANT With an increasing demand for fire safety, new fire- related legislation and restrictions have become an expectation.
Using Cesa Flame Retardants (FR) help ensure that today’s stringent building safety codes and other regulations are met.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/resources/PolyOne%25202013%2520Annual%2520Report.pdf
Extensive environmental, health and safety laws and regulations impact our operations and assets.
MINE SAFETY DISCLOSURES Not applicable.
Environmental, Health and Safety 4.
https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-additives/surface-modifier-additives/cesa-low-retention-additives
Mevopur™ Healthcare Colorants and Formulations
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/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/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/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.