PolyOne Signs Agreement to Divest Performance Products and Solutions Business Segment

PolyOne Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire Clariant Color and Additive Masterbatch Business

Full operational responsibility for execution lies within each business unit and operating site.

As we execute our proven strategy, we continue to serve customers with excellence, invest in our businesses and deliver value to shareholders through share price appreciation, increasing dividends and share repurchases.”

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 – PolyOne Advanced Composites, a new platform within PolyOne’s Specialty Engineered Materials business, is exhibiting for the

chief operating decision maker uses these financial measures to monitor and evaluate the ongoing performance of the Company and each business segment and to allocate resources. Taxes paid on gain on sale of business Business Segment Operations (Unaudited)

Purayath joined Avient in 2021to lead the development of emerging, next-generation and sustainable technologies globally for the company. A business leader with a technical, entrepreneurial mindset, Dr. Purayath has achieved global success in materials development, with a particular emphasis on semiconductor and digital memory applications.

They are based on management’s expectations that involve a number of business risks and uncertainties, any of which could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed in or implied by the forward-looking statements. Avient’s chief operating decision maker uses these financial measures to monitor and evaluate the ongoing performance of Avient and each business segment and to allocate resources. Management believes this provides comparability of the performance of the combined businesses.

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