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Speed, service, reputation, product line, brand recognition, delivery, quality and price are the principal factors affecting competition. Strategy and Key Trends To address these challenges and achieve our vision, we have implemented a strategy with four core components: specialization, globalization, operational excellence and commercial excellence. The GeonTM brand name carries strong recognition globally.

Evolving Our Strategy to Help Our Customers Succeed PolyOne Helps Leading Infant Care Brand Meet Stringent Food Safety Standards and Deliver on Brand Promise Strategies to Manage Your Carbon Footprint

Through these investments, we have significantly increased the overall earnings and margin profile of the company, which will lead to long-term value creation.” 2023 Outlook “As we begin 2023, we remain focused on executing our strategy, including integrating the APM business and being prudent and proactive in optimizing our cost structure,” said Jamie A. To access Avient’s news library online, please visit www.avient.com/news. https://www.avient.com/news 4 Pro Forma for Acquisition of Avient Protective Materials business (APM) On September 1, 2022, the company acquired DSM’s Protective Materials business, the foundation of which is the renowned technology and globally admired brand of Dyneema®, the World’s Strongest Fiber™.

Goff provides a unique perspective on our strategy and operations. Further, her experience as a Chief Executive Officer of a public company provides PolyOne with a diverse perspective when forming strategies to guide the direction of our Company. This strategy is consistent with our competitive market pay philosophy discussed in the “Executive Compensation Philosophy and Objectives” section of this proxy statement.

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Avient’s white colorants for nonwovens are formulated to offer low addition rates, efficient processing, and are approved by major brand owners in the hygiene industry.

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Glasforms is one of the world’s most respected brands in pultruded fiber reinforced polymers (FRP) and advanced composites.

Our comprehensive portfolio consists of Polystrand™ and Fiber-Line™ branded tapes, made using unique processes and materials to customize performance properties to meet specific application requirements such as tensile and flexural strength, impact performance, creep, chemical, and UV resistance.