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You may see us use both terms, MSDS and SDS, as GHS becomes more familiar in all of our global market.
MSDS) X15502003502 GREY
MSDS) X15502003503 GREY
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You may see us use both terms, MSDS and SDS, as GHS becomes more familiar in all of our global market.
MSDS X155-068-029-06
MSDS X155-068-029-07
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MSDS) X15502002002 NATURAL
MSDS) X15502002001 NATURAL
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MSDS X155-058-115-02
MSDS X155-058-115-07
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You may see us use both terms, MSDS and SDS, as GHS becomes more familiar in all of our global market.
MSDS X155-021-060-01
MSDS X155-021-059-01
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MSDS X150-242-131-03
MSDS PGT-09-02-050
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MSDS X155-058-062-01
MSDS X155-058-062-02
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STOCK PERFORMANCE
PolyOne’s stock performance has significantly outpaced the S&P 500 index and the S&P Mid Cap Chemicals index.
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OPERATING INCOME % OF SALES
Color, Additives & Inks
PP&S
Distribution
Designed Structures & Solutions
2006
“Where we were”
1.7%
1.1%
5.5%
2.6%
N/A
2016
“Where we are”
16.0%
14.3%
11.1%
6.4%
-0.9%
2020
Platinum Vision
20% +
20% +
12–14%
6.5–7.5%
8–10%
500
400
300
200
100
P
TA
G
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S&P MID CAP CHEMICALS
S&P 500
L
D
IV
ID
D
$
/S
RETURNING CASH TO SHAREHOLDERS
.50
.40
.30
.20
.10 5+30+36+45+59+80+88+95
2.20
2.00
1.80
1.60
1.40
1.20
1.00
.80
.60
.40
.20
ADJUSTED EARNINGS PER SHARE*^
.S
.
PolyOne Stock Performance
The following is a graph that compares the cumulative total shareholder returns for PolyOne’s common shares, the S&P 500
index and the S&P Mid Cap Chemicals index, with dividends assumed to be reinvested when received.
The S&P Mid Cap Chemicals index includes a broad
range of chemical manufacturers.
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S&P 500
PolyOne Corporation Page 9
2006 Q1 2015 2020
“Where we were” “Where we are” Platinum Vision
1) Operating Income %
Specialty:
Global Color, Additives & Inks 1.7% 16.2% 20%+
Global Specialty Engineered
Materials 1.1% 16.3% 20%+
Designed Structures & Solutions 1.4% (2012) 2.7% 12 – 14%
Performance Products &
Solutions 5.5% 6.5% 10 – 12%
Distribution 2.6% 5.9% 6.5 – 7.5%
2) Specialty Platform % of
Operating Income 6.0% 69% 80%+
3) ROIC 5.0% 11.4% 15%
4) Adjusted EPS Growth N/A
22 Consecutive
Quarters of
EPS Growth
Double Digit
Expansion
Proof of Performance & 2020 Goals
PolyOne Corporation Page 10
Platinum Vision: Pathway to Accelerated Growth
Organic
Sales Growth
Margin
Expansion
Share
Repurchases
Acquisitions
PolyOne Corporation Page 11
Innovation Drives Earnings Growth
*Percentage of Specialty Platform revenue from products introduced in last five years
$20
$53
2006 2014
Research & Development
Spending
($ millions)
Specialty Platform
Vitality Index Progression*
14%
27%
2006 2014
Specialty Platform
Gross Margin %
20%
44%
2006 2014
Specialty Vitality Index Target ≥ 35%
PolyOne Corporation Page 12
Megatrends Aligned with Key End Markets
Decreasing
Dependence
on Fossil
Fuels
Protecting
the
Environment
Improving
Health and
Wellness
Megatrend End Markets
Globalizing
and
Localizing
Health &
Wellness
Transportation
Packaging
Consumer
PolyOne Corporation Page 13
Prototype Frame
Opportunity
Scale-up &
Test Market
Build
Business Case
Commercial
Launch
Phase
1
Phase
2
Phase
3
Phase
4
Phase
5
6
9
7
3
5
12
5 3 2
8
4
2
4
3
1
Breakthrough
Platform
Derivative
A Rich Pipeline of Opportunity
Number of Projects 14 8 18 12 22 74
Addressable Market
($ millions) $700 $600 $600 $1,900
PolyOne Corporation Page 14
60%
98%
20%
30%
40%
50%
60%
70%
80%
90%
100%
2008 Q1 2015
Pension Funding**
As of March 31, 2015
Debt Maturities & Pension Funding
Net Debt / EBITDA* = 2.1x
$49
$317
$600
$0
$100
$200
$300
$400
$500
$600
$700
$800
2015 2020 2023
Debt Maturities
As of March 31, 2015
($ millions)
Coupon Rate: 7.500% 7.375% 5.250%
** includes US-qualified pension plans only *TTM 3/31/2015
PolyOne Corporation Page 15
Free Cash Flow and Strong Balance Sheet
Fund Investment / Shareholder Return
Expanding our sales,
marketing, and
technical capabilities
Investing in operational
and LSS initiatives
~75% of capital
expenditures fund
growth initiatives Organic
Growth
Acquisitions
Share
Repurchases
Dividends
$0.16
$0.20 $0.24
$0.32
$0.40
$0.10
$0.20
$0.30
$0.40
$0.50
2011 2012 2013 2014 2015
Annual Dividend
Targets that expand
our:
• Specialty offerings
• End market
presence
• Geographic breadth
Synergy opportunities
Adjacent material
solutions
Repurchased over
500k shares in Q1
2015
Repurchased 11.8
million shares since
early 2013
8.2 million shares are
available for
repurchase under the
current authorization
PolyOne Corporation Page 16
PolyOne Core Values
Innovation
Collaboration
Excellence
PolyOne Corporation Page 17
The New PolyOne: A Specialty Growth Company
Why Invest In PolyOne?
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