https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-09/sustainabilityreport2018.pdf
With each customer success story, there is a potential case study that allows us to step back, self-reflect, learn and get better.
In some cases, 1 float generates enough energy to power 375 homes for a year*.
Generous PolyOne associates last year contributed 130 care packages for seniors, purchased gifts for 77 children, filled 75 stockings and 51 baskets of household items for families.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/AVNT Q1 2023 Earnings Press Release.pdf
Three Months Ended March 31, 2023 Three Months Ended March 31, 2022 Reconciliation to Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income $ EPS $ EPS Net income from continuing operations attributable to Avient shareholders $ 20.8 $ 0.23 $ 64.4 $ 0.70 Special items, after tax (Attachment 3) 22.3 0.24 6.4 0.07 Amortization expense, after-tax 15.1 0.16 10.8 0.12 Adjusted net income / EPS $ 58.2 $ 0.63 $ 81.6 $ 0.89 8 Attachment 2 Avient Corporation Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income (Unaudited) (In millions, except per share data) Three Months Ended March 31, 2023 2022 Sales $ 845.7 $ 892.2 Cost of sales 598.1 637.8 Gross margin 247.6 254.4 Selling and administrative expense 190.5 152.2 Operating income 57.1 102.2 Interest expense, net (28.8) (16.9) Other income (expense), net 0.7 (0.6) Income from continuing operations before income taxes 29.0 84.7 Income tax expense (7.7) (20.0) Net income from continuing operations 21.3 64.7 (Loss) income from discontinued operations, net of income taxes (0.9) 19.8 Net income 20.4 84.5 Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests (0.5) (0.3) Net income attributable to Avient common shareholders $ 19.9 $ 84.2 Earnings (loss) per share attributable to Avient common shareholders - Basic: Continuing operations $ 0.23 $ 0.70 Discontinued operations (0.01) 0.22 Total $ 0.22 $ 0.92 Earnings (loss) per share attributable to Avient common shareholders - Diluted: Continuing operations $ 0.23 $ 0.70 Discontinued operations (0.01) 0.21 Total $ 0.22 $ 0.91 Cash dividends declared per share of common stock $ 0.2475 $ 0.2375 Weighted-average shares used to compute earnings per common share: Basic 91.0 91.5 Diluted 91.8 92.3 9 Attachment 3 Avient Corporation Summary of Special Items (Unaudited) (In millions, except per share data) Special items (1) Three Months Ended March 31, 2023 2022 Cost of sales: Restructuring costs, including accelerated depreciation $ (6.6) $ (4.4) Environmental remediation costs (1.4) (2.0) Reimbursement of previously incurred environmental costs — 0.6 Impact on cost of sales (8.0) (5.8) Selling and administrative expense: Restructuring, legal and other (15.7) 1.9 Acquisition related costs (3.4) (2.9) Impact on selling and administrative expense (19.1) (1.0) Impact on operating income (27.1) (6.8) Other income (loss), net (0.2) 0.1 Impact on income from continuing operations before income taxes (27.3) (6.7) Income tax expense (benefit) on above special items 6.9 1.8 Tax adjustments(2) (1.9) (1.5) Impact of special items on net income from continuing operations $ (22.3) $ (6.4) Diluted earnings per common share impact $ (0.24) $ (0.07) Weighted average shares used to compute adjusted earnings per share: Diluted 91.8 92.3 (1) Special items include charges related to specific strategic initiatives or financial restructuring such as: consolidation of operations; debt extinguishment costs; costs incurred directly in relation to acquisitions or divestitures; employee separation costs resulting from personnel reduction programs, plant realignment costs, executive separation agreements; asset impairments; settlement gains or losses and mark-to- market adjustments associated with actuarial gains and losses on pension and other post-retirement benefit plans; environmental remediation costs, fines, penalties and related insurance recoveries related to facilities no longer owned or closed in prior years; gains and losses on the divestiture of operating businesses, gains and losses on facility or property sales or disposals; results of litigation, fines or penalties, where such litigation (or action relating to the fines or penalties) arose prior to the commencement of the performance period; one-time, non-recurring items; and the effect of changes in accounting principles or other such laws or provisions affecting reported results. (2) Tax adjustments include the net tax impact from non-recurring income tax items, adjustments to uncertain tax position reserves and changes to valuation allowances. 10 Attachment 4 Avient Corporation Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets (In millions) (Unaudited) March 31, 2023 December 31, 2022 ASSETS Current assets: Cash and cash equivalents $ 582.7 $ 641.1 Accounts receivable, net 484.4 440.6 Inventories, net 371.9 372.7 Other current assets 125.3 115.3 Total current assets 1,564.3 1,569.7 Property, net 1,045.7 1,049.2 Goodwill 1,689.7 1,671.9 Intangible assets, net 1,601.7 1,597.6 Other non-current assets 209.8 196.6 Total assets $ 6,111.2 $ 6,085.0 LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY Current liabilities: Short-term debt $ 2.2 $ 2.2 Accounts payable 448.1 454.4 Accrued expenses and other current liabilities 386.9 412.8 Total current liabilities 837.2 869.4 Non-current liabilities: Long-term debt 2,177.7 2,176.7 Pension and other post-retirement benefits 66.2 67.2 Deferred income taxes 332.5 342.5 Other non-current liabilities 329.0 276.4 Total non-current liabilities 2,905.4 2,862.8 SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY Avient shareholders’ equity 2,349.8 2,334.5 Noncontrolling interest 18.8 18.3 Total equity 2,368.6 2,352.8 Total liabilities and equity $ 6,111.2 $ 6,085.0 11 Attachment 5 Avient Corporation Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows (Unaudited) (In millions) Three Months Ended March 31, 2023 2022 Operating Activities Net income $ 20.4 $ 84.5 Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities: Depreciation and amortization 48.7 35.7 Accelerated depreciation 1.8 2.1 Share-based compensation expense 3.2 3.2 Changes in assets and liabilities, net of the effect of acquisitions: Increase in accounts receivable (40.2) (118.8) Decrease (increase) in inventories 3.8 (15.1) (Decrease) increase in accounts payable (9.9) 90.5 Accrued expenses and other assets and liabilities, net (50.0) (63.2) Net cash (used) provided by operating activities (22.2) 18.9 Investing activities Capital expenditures (20.3) (13.3) Net proceeds from divestiture 7.3 — Net cash used by investing activities (13.0) (13.3) Financing activities Purchase of common shares for treasury — (15.8) Cash dividends paid (22.5) (21.7) Repayment of long-term debt (0.8) (2.4) Other financing (2.3) (3.9) Net cash used by financing activities (25.6) (43.8) Effect of exchange rate changes on cash 2.4 (0.4) Decrease in cash and cash equivalents (58.4) (38.6) Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year 641.1 601.2 Cash and cash equivalents at end of period $ 582.7 $ 562.6 12 Attachment 6 Avient Corporation Business Segment Operations (Unaudited) (In millions) Operating income and earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) at the segment level does not include: special items as defined in Attachment 3; corporate general and administration costs that are not allocated to segments; intersegment sales and profit eliminations; share-based compensation costs; and certain other items that are not included in the measure of segment profit and loss that is reported to and reviewed by the chief operating decision maker.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2022-12/Renol Fiber Colorants Black Colorants for PET and PA Fibers Product Bulletin.pdf
KEY CHARACTERISTICS • Excellent lot-to-lot and within-lot consistency for high-quality homogeneous black shades • Easy processing and support of a long-lasting spin pack lifetime • Fastness properties and specification tolerances on par with high-end products on the market • Standard and bluish undertones available in high pigment loadings for an efficient and competitive coloration package • Can be combined with additives into a single combination concentrate for convenience • Compliance with global, regional, and local standards and regulations* RECOMMENDED USE • In most cases, the concentrate is added directly to the resin using gravimetric or volumetric dosing units; for some processes, the concentrate can be added via a side stream extruder (direct spinning) • The recommended dosages are from 3% for the typical automotive, technical, and carpet applications and up to 6% for apparel, footwear, and home textile yarns * Contact your local sales representative for more information on regulatory compliance PRODUCT BULLETIN Copyright © 2022, Avient Corporation.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/resources/Replacing%2520Metal%2520with%2520Vinyl_0.pdf
REPLACING METAL WITH VINYL SHINES A LIGHT ON VALUE CASE STUDY: GEON™ M5705 OUR CUSTOMER SAVED $500,000 BY MAKING THE SWITCH FROM METAL TO GEON VINYL MATERIALS. © 2018, All Rights Reserved PolyOne Corporation, 33587 Walker Road, Avon Lake, Ohio USA 44012 It’s time to better your business.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-11/Ballistic Panel Infographic.pdf
They also play a crucial role in protecting electrical substations and power plants, as highlighted in this Glasforms Case Study.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-09/Terms and Conditions of Sale for Denmark.pdf
In the event of Buyer’s breach or failure to perform, Seller shall be entitled to (but is not required to) recover from Buyer, in addition to any other damages caused by such action: (i) in the case of Products produced spe- cifically for Buyer or which reasonably cannot be resold by Seller to a third party, the price of such Products as quoted in Seller’s order confirmation; or (ii) in the case of Products which can be resold by Seller, damages equal to fifty percent (50%) of the price for the Products as quoted in Seller’s order confirmation, as liquidated damages 9.
Except in the case of a force majeure, if not satisfied with Seller’s determination, Buyer as its sole remedy shall have a right to terminate this contract without further obligation upon: (i) 10 calendar days’ written notice; and (ii) payment for all Product received to date 14.
In case Buyer is required to disclose the information by vir- tue of a court order or statutory duty, Buyer shall immediately inform Seller and reasonably cooperate with Seller should it seek to obtain a protective or- der.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-03/Terms and Conditions of Sale for the United Arab Emirates.pdf
In the event of Buyer’s breach or failure to perform, Seller shall be entitled to (but is not required to) recover from Buyer, in addition to any other damages caused by such action: (i) in the case of Products produced specifically for Buyer or which reasonably cannot be resold by Seller to a third party, the price of such Products as quoted in Seller’s order confirmation; or (ii) in the case of Products which can be resold by Seller, damages equal to fifty percent (50%) of the price for the Products as quoted in Seller’s order confirmation, as liquidated damages.
In case Buyer is required to disclose the information by virtue of a court order or statutory duty, Buyer shall immediately inform Seller and reasonably cooperate with Seller should it seek to obtain a protective order.
The English language version of the Terms shall prevail in all respects in case of any inconsistencies between any translated versions.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/resources/POL%2520IR%2520Presentation%2520-%2520Investor%2520Day%25205-18-15.pdf
Van Hulle President, Global Color, Additives & Inks PolyOne Corporation Page 16 Appliances 2% Building & Construction 12% Consumer 7% Electrical & Electronics 1% Healthcare 6% Industrial 14% Packaging 31% Textiles 7% Transportation 8% Wire & Cable 12% 2014 Revenue by Industry Segment 2014 Revenues: $0.9 Billion At a Glance Global Color, Additives & Inks United States 44% Europe 36% Canada 2% Asia 12% Latin America 6% PolyOne Corporation Page 17 A Case Study for Transformational Success 1.7% 4.6% 5.1% 5.5% 7.2% 8.1% 9.7% 12.2% 14.7% 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 Operating Margin $9 $26 $28 $25 $43 $50 $75 $104 $125 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 Operating Income ($M) •Cultural mindset shift from volume to value •Customer centric focus and training •Differentiation with innovation and service •Acquisitions expand portfolio of technology Global Color, Additives & Inks PolyOne Corporation Page 18 395 262 2006 2014 From Volume… (lbs in millions) -34% $94 $293 2006 2014 To Value Gross Margin ($ in millions) +210% Global Color, Additives & Inks PolyOne Corporation Page 19 Accelerating Growth Global Color, Additives & Inks Innovation Market Growth/ Megatrends Geographic Expansion Collaboration PolyOne Corporation Page 20 Who We Are Growing With Global Color, Additives & Inks PolyOne Corporation Page 21 Innovation Pipeline Potential Global Color, Additives & Inks Addressable Market ($ millions) $300 $500 $400 Prototype Frame Opportunity Scale-up & Test Market Build Business Case Commercial Launch Phase 1 Phase 2 Phase 3 Phase 4 Phase 5 3 3 5 0 1 8 3 1 1 5 1 1 1 1 0 Breakthrough Platform Derivative PolyOne Corporation Page 22 Megatrends Aligned with Key End Markets Increasing Energy Efficiency Protecting the Environment Improving Health and Wellness Megatrend End Markets Globalizing and Localizing Health & Wellness Transportation Packaging Consumer Global Color, Additives & Inks PolyOne Corporation Page 23 $150M Revenue Potential $500M Revenue Potential Additive Technologies InVisiOSM Color & Design Services Key Initiatives Global Color, Additives & Inks PolyOne Corporation Page 24 Innovation Market Growth / Megatrends Geographic Expansion Collaboration Platinum Vision 1.7% 7.2% 14.7% 20%+ 2006 2010 2014 2020 Platinum Vision World Class Operating Margin Accelerating Growth Global Color, Additives & Inks PolyOne Corporation Page 25 Summary • Global Capabilities • Innovation Leader • Collaboration – One PolyOne Global Color, Additives & Inks Color Matters PolyOne Corporation Page 26 Global Specialty Engineered Materials Craig M.
Nikrant President, Global Specialty Engineered Materials PolyOne Corporation Page 27 What We Do Concept to Design Specialty Formulations Global Specialty Engineered Materials PolyOne Corporation Page 28 Appliances 4% Building & Construction 3% Consumer 18% Electrical & Electronics 16% Healthcare 12% Industrial 8% Packaging 5% Transportation 20% Wire & Cable 12% 2014 Revenue by Industry Segment 2014 Revenues: $0.6 Billion At a Glance Global Specialty Engineered Materials United States 44% Europe 33% Canada 2% Asia 19% Latin America 2% PolyOne Corporation Page 29 A Case Study for Transformational Success 1.1% 1.3% 3.4% 5.1% 9.6% 8.0% 8.6% 9.3% 12.1% 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 Operating Margin $4 $5 $18 $21 $50 $46 $47 $57 $72 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 Operating Income ($M) Global Specialty Engineered Materials •Globally harmonized specialty strategy and culture •Value proposition and customer centric selling •Differentiation with innovation and service •Expand technology portfolio with select acquisitions PolyOne Corporation Page 30 2006 2014 From Volume… (lbs in millions) 269 286 +6% $42 $163 2006 2014 To Value Gross Margin ($ in millions) +292% Global Specialty Engineered Materials PolyOne Corporation Page 31 Accelerating Growth Innovation Market Growth Geographic Expansion Collaboration Global Specialty Engineered Materials PolyOne Corporation Page 32 Who We Are Growing With Global Specialty Engineered Materials http://www.google.com/url?
Special items include charges related to specific strategic initiatives or financial restructuring such as: consolidation of operations; debt extinguishment costs; employee separation costs resulting from personnel reduction programs, plant phase-in costs, executive separation agreements; asset impairments; mark-to-market adjustments associated with actuarial gains and losses on pension and other post-retirement benefit plans; environmental remediation costs, fines, penalties, remediation costs and related insurance recoveries related to facilities no longer owned or closed in prior years; gains and losses on the divestiture of operating businesses, joint ventures and equity investments; gains and losses on facility or property sales or disposals; results of litigation, fines or penalties, where such litigation (or action relating to the fines or penalties) arose prior to the commencement of the performance period; unrealized gains and losses from foreign currency option contracts; one-time, non-recurring items; and the effect of changes in accounting principles or other such laws or provisions affecting reported results. (2) Tax adjustments include the net tax expense (benefit) from one-time income tax items and deferred income tax valuations allowance adjustments. 2 Adjusted net cash provided by operating activities is calculated as follows: 2008Y 2009Y 2010Y 2011Y 2012Y 2013Y 2014Y Net cash provided by operating activities $ 72.5 $ 229.7 $ 140.8 $ 72.5 $ 106.9 $ 109.0 $ 208.4 Dividends and distributions received from joint ventures (32.9) (36.5) (24.2) (6.0) - - - Pension Cash Contributions 35.9 28.5 37.5 38.1 68.8 69.8 21.6 Adjusted net cash provided by operating activities $ 75.5 $ 221.7 $ 154.1 $ 104.6 $ 175.7 $ 178.8 $ 230.0 Net debt to adjusted EBITDA is calculated as follows: Twelve Months Ended (In millions) December 31, 2011 December 31, 2012 December 31, 2013 December 31, 2014 Short-term portion and current portion of long-term debt $ 3.0 $ 3.8 $ 12.7 $ 61.8 Long-term debt 704.0 703.1 976.2 962.0 Less: Cash and cash equivalents (191.9) (210.0) (365.2) (238.6) Net Debt $ 515.1 496.9 623.7 785.2 Income before income taxes $ 168.9 $ 83.3 $ 151.0 $ 88.4 Interest expense, net 33.7 50.8 63.5 62.2 Depreciation and amortization 53.2 65.8 108.8 123.9 Equity income from equity affiliates (5.7) - - - Special items, impact on income before income taxes (48.1) 55.1 46.3 164.9 Interest expense included in special items - (1.3) (1.9) - Accelerated depreciation included in special items - - (12.7) (23.1) Adjusted EBITDA $ 202.0 $ 253.7 $ 355.0 $ 416.3 Net Debt/Adjusted EBITDA 2.6 2.0 1.8 1.9 Investor Day - May 18 2015 r11 Investor Day - May 18 2015 POL IR Presentation - Investor Day - 5_13_15 Master Version WEBSITE Investor Day Forward-Looking Statements Use of Non-GAAP Measures Agenda Introduction�� Slide Number 6 The Leaders Behind the Team Commodity to Specialty Transformation Proof of Performance Mix Shift Highlights Specialty Transformation Proof of Performance Successfully Navigating Change Since 2012 Strategy and Execution Drive Results Well Positioned for Accelerated Growth Global Color, Additives & Inks�� At a Glance A Case Study for Transformational Success Slide Number 18 Accelerating Growth Who We Are Growing With Innovation Pipeline Potential Megatrends Aligned with Key End Markets Key Initiatives Platinum Vision Summary Global Specialty Engineered Materials�� What We Do At a Glance A Case Study for Transformational Success Slide Number 30 Accelerating Growth Who We Are Growing With Innovation Pipeline Potential Megatrends Aligned with Key End Markets Key Initiatives Platinum Vision Summary �Designed Structures and Solutions�� At a Glance Early Progress A Lot of Work Remains with Tremendous Upside Potential Innovating with Cross-Business Unit Technologies Who We Are Growing With Key Initiatives Platinum Vision Summary Performance Products and Solutions�� At a Glance What We Have Delivered Slide Number 50 Accelerating Growth Who We Are Growing With Geographic Growth Opportunities Innovation Pipeline Potential Megatrends Aligned with Key End Markets Key Initiatives Platinum Vision Summary PolyOne Distribution�� At a Glance Slide Number 61 What We Have Delivered Accelerating Growth Who We Are Growing With Megatrends Aligned with Key End Markets Geographic Growth Opportunities Going Beyond Distribution Platinum Vision Summary Financial Highlights�� Who We Are Growing With 2014 Awards and Recognitions 2014 Financial Highlights Proof of Performance & 2015 Targets Ours is Not a Cost Cutting Story Financial Strength Financial Flexibility Cash to Generate Value Slide Number 79 Slide Number 80 2020 Platinum Vision�� PolyOne Core Values Confirmation of Our Strategy Strategy and Execution Drive Results Formula for Success Track Record of Successful Acquisitions Driving Toward Premier Profitability 2020 Platinum Vision Platinum Vision: Pathway to Accelerated Growth Driving Toward a Premium Specialty Multiple Why Invest In PolyOne?
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-03/Terms and Conditions of Sale in Turkey.pdf
In the event of Buyer’s breach or failure to perform, Seller shall be entitled to (but is not required to) recover from Buyer, in addition to any other damages caused by such action: (i) in the case of Products produced specifically for Buyer or which reasonably cannot be resold by Seller to a third party, the price of such Products as quoted in Seller’s order confirmation; or (ii) in the case of Products which can be resold by Seller, damages equal to fifty percent (50%) of the price for the Products as quoted in Seller’s order confirmation, as liquidated damages. 9.
In case of discrepancy between the Turkish and English versions, the Turkish version shall prevail and be applicable. 23.
In case Buyer is required to disclose the information by virtue of a court order or statutory duty, Buyer shall immediately inform Seller and reasonably cooperate with Seller should it seek to obtain a protective order.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-12/Terms and Conditions of Sale for Guatemala %28English and Spanish Translation%29.pdf
Si el Vendedor otorga un descuento, dicho descuento solo se refiere a la entrega y/o cantidad de los Seller’s order confirmation; or (ii) in the case of Products which can be resold by Seller, damages equal to fifty percent (50%) of the price for the Products as quoted in Seller’s order confirmation, as liquidated damages. 9.
Except in the case of a force majeure, if not satisfied with Seller’s determination, Buyer as its sole remedy shall have a right to terminate this contract without further obligation upon: (i) 10 calendar days’ written notice; and (ii) payment for all Product received to date. 14.
The parties agree and acknowledge for the avoidance of doubt that in case of discrepancies between both versions, the English version shall prevail against the Spanish version. 23.