You are advised to consult any further disclosures we make on related subjects in our reports on Form 10-Q, 8-K and 10-K that we provide to the Securities and Exchange Commission. It’s in this spirit that we joined legacy PolyOne and the Clariant Masterbatch business, two complementary businesses, and formed a new one that we’ve named Avient. Reduce Scope 1 & 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 35%.

Buyer must give Seller written notice of the existence of each claim involving the Product (whether based in contract, breach of warranty, negligence, strict liability, other tort or otherwise) as soon as possible, however not later than within ten (10) days after receipt of the quantity of the Product forming the basis for the claim; a failure by Buyer to give such written notice within the applicable time constraint will constitute an absolute and unconditional waiver of all such claims irrespective of whether Buyer has discovered the facts giving rise to such claim, or whether further processing, manufacture, other use or resale of such Product has actually occurred. FORCE MAJEURE Either party may suspend performance hereunder (except to pay for the Product already received) in the event of: (1) acts of God, fire explosion, flood, hurricanes; (2) strikes, lockouts or other industrial disturbances or riots; (3) war, declared or undeclared; (4) compliance with any applicable law, regulation, order, or rule, foreign or domestic, including but not limited to, export license restrictions, priority, rationing, allocation or preemption orders or regulations, or cancellation of Seller's or Buyer's license to operate its manufacturing facilities; (5) shortage or other failure of facilities used for manufacture or transportation, shortage of labor, power, fuel or raw materials; (6) total or partial shutdown due to Seller's normal plant turnaround; or (7) any other cause or causes of any kind or character reasonably outside the control of the party failing to perform, whether similar or dissimilar from the enumerated causes (a "force majeure"). No modification or addition to these Terms and Conditions shall occur by the acknowledgment, release or other form submitted by Buyer containing additional or different terms or conditions, and Seller hereby gives Buyer notice of the rejection of such additional terms and conditions.

The supplier should complete the QF-05 Supplier Self Assessment Audit Form (DOC-03818) to demonstrate quality conformance and accept Avient’s Supplier Change Notification. Should the need arise to return any purchased material, the supplier shall provide Avient the required authorization for prompt material return. 4.3 Contingency / Disaster Recovery Plan Suppliers shall have and maintain a contingency plan or disaster recovery plan for potential catastrophes that may disrupt the flow of products to Avient plants. This document is property of Avient Corporation and may not be reproduced or communicated to third parties without authorization. 6.0 References Document Title Description IATF 16949 Automotive Quality Standard ISO 9001 International Quality Standard ISO 13485 Healthcare Quality Standard QF-05 Supplier Self-Assessment Audit Form QS-05 Control of External Providers Procedure 7.0 Definitions and Acronyms Term Definition Audit Examination and evaluation of an organization’s products and processes CAPA Corrective Action Preventive Action: Evaluation process used to eliminate the cause of a non- conformance or issue COA Certificate of Analysis Containment Isolation of nonconforming material to prevent the shipment of product, and measures taken to prevent the manufacture of additional product containing the non-conformance Corrective Action Actions taken to eliminate the causes of a nonconformance to prevent recurrence External Provider Term referenced in ISO 9001.

ThermoBallistic™ thermoplastic panels are thermally formed with layers of 0°/90° unidirectional E-glass fiber reinforcements with polyolefin-based resin systems and are available for protection to UL 752 level 3. Shots Composite Panel Nominal Thickness Nominal Weight Level 1 9mm full metal copper jacket with lead core 1175 ft/sec 358 m/sec 3 GlasArmor Level 1 0.256 in 6.5 mm 2.7 lb/ft2 13.2 kg/m2 Level 2 Level II-A .357 magnum jacketed lead soft point 1250 ft/sec 381 m/sec 3 GlasArmor Level 2 0.384 in 9.8 mm 4.0 lb/ft2 19.5 kg/m2 Level 3 Level III-A .44 magnum lead semi-wadcutter gas checked 1350 ft/sec 411 m/sec 3 GlasArmor Level 3* 0.500 in 12.7 mm 5.1 lb/ft2 24.9 kg/m2 ThermoBallistic Level 3 0.440 in 11.2 mm 3.9 lb/ft2 19.0 kg/m2 Level 4 .30 cal. rifle lead core 2450 ft/sec 747 m/sec 1 Customized solutions are available.

The agricultural market is looking to biopolymers as a new solution to lower environmental impact, while the packaging sector is turning to biopolymers since compostability can be seen as beneficial when compared to reuse and other forms of packaging recovery. The pigments and ingredients contained in Avient’s bio colorants have been tested in independent laboratories who assessed the compliancy of those materials according to standard EN 13432 for content of heavy metals, and toxicity to plants.

Protection from Retaliation Retaliation in any form against an employee who has, in good faith, reported a violation or possible violation of this Policy is strictly prohibited. Always adhere to the principles of honesty, frankness and forthrightness in the sale of the Company’s products, including the advertising and promotion of those products. 17. Avient personnel should always consider foreign legislation and regulations in the antitrust area.

ISO 9001:2015 The Quality Management System is applicable to: Certificate No: 31307 Certification Date: 12 October 1995 Effective Date: 20 September 2023 Expiration Date: 07 October 2025 Revision Date: 20 September 2023 Dominic Townsend, President MANUFACTURE AND SUPPLY OF PLASTIC COMPOUNDS, COLOR AND PERFORMANCE ADDITIVES, ENGINEERED THERMOPLASTICS, VINYL RESINS, CUSTOM MIXED PLASTIC MATERIALS, CUSTOM AND COMMODITY COLORANTS FOR PLASTICS, POLYURETHANE SYSTEMS, AND PLASTICIZERS WITH DESIGN AND SAMPLING SUPPORT AT SUWANEE, GA, AND PURCHASING, CUSTOMER SERVICE, LOGISTICS, QUALITY, DESIGN AND SAMPLING SUPPORT AT AVIENT CORPORATE HEADQUARTERS AT AVON LAKE, OH, AND DISTRIBUTION OF RESINS This certificate may be found on the ABS QE Website (www.abs-qe.com). Activity: Design and Manufacture of Colorants for Plastics Activity: Manufacture of Colorants for Plastics Facility: Avient Corporation - Kennesaw, GA 8155 Cobb Center Drive Kennesaw, GA 30152 U.S.A. All rights reserved. 31307Certificate No: Facility: Avient Corporation- Suwanee, GA 2900 Shawnee Industrial Way Suwanee, GA 30024 U.S.A.

Certificate Avient Corporation A B S Q u al ity E va lu at io n s C er tif ic at io n E Certificate Of Conformance This is to certify that the Quality Management System of: Avient Corporation 33587 Walker Road, Building 428 Avon Lake OH 44012 United States has been assessed by ABS Quality Evaluations, Inc. and found to be in conformance with the requirements set forth by: ISO 9001:2015 The Quality Management System is applicable to: Manufacture of plastic compounds, color and performance additives, engineered thermoplastics, vinyl resins, custom mixed plastic materials, custom and commodity colorants for plastics, polyurethane systems, and plasticizers with design and sampling support at Suwanee, GA, and purchasing, customer service, logistics, quality, design and sampling support at PolyOne Corporate Headquarters at Avon Lake, OH, and distribution of resins Certificate No: 31307 Certification Date: 12 OCT 1995 Effective Date: 11 JUL 2024 Expiration Date 07 OCT 2025 Revision Date: 17 JUL 2024 Dominic Townsend, President Copyright as of the Effective Date, ABS Quality Evaluations, Inc. Glendale - AZ 85307 United States Avient Corporation - Grace-Hollogne, Belgium Warehousing and Dispatching of raw materials Rue Louis Bleriot 7 4460 Grace-Hollogne Belgium Avient Corporation - Gyor, Hungary Design and Manufacture of Color and Additive Concentrates and Specialty Compounds Mandulafa Sor 3 9027 Gyor Hungary Avient Corporation - Kennesaw, GA Design and manufacture of specialty inks and specialty coatings. , 8155 Cobb Center Drive Kennesaw - GA 30152 United States Avient Corporation - Knowsley, United Kingdom Design and Manufacture of Liquid Colorants and Additives for Plastics, Assembly and Supply of Material Dosing Equipment , Unity Grove Knowsley - Merseyside L349GT United Kingdom Avient Corporation - Kutno, Poland Design and Manufacture of Color and Additive Concentrates and Specialty Compounds ul. Central No. 200 50200 Toluca Mexico Avient Corporation - Tossiat, France Design and Manufacture of Color and Additive Concentrates and Specialty Compounds , 43 Place de la gare Tossiat - 01250 France Avient Corporation - Vic (Barcelona), Spain Design, development and production of color concentrates and additives for plastic and synthetic fibers Carretera de Vic a Olot,C-153, km 5 08500 Masies de Roda Spain Avient Corporation - Vonore Warehouse Warehouse , 225 Industrial Drive Vonore - TN 37885 United States Avient Corporation - Vonore, TN Manufacture of Colorants for Plastics , 245 Avecor Drive Vonore - TN 37885 United States Avient Corporation- Suwanee, GA Design and Sampling , 2900 Shawnee Industrial Way Suwanee - GA 30024 United States NEU Specialty Engineered Materials, LLC Compound and supply of thermoplastics for the medical device industry , 15 Corporate Drive North Haven - CT 06473 United States PolyOne Polymers India Pvt.

Buyer must give Seller written notice of the existence of each claim involving the Product (whether based in contract, breach of warranty, negligence, strict liability, other tort or otherwise) within the earlier of thirty (30) days after receipt of the quantity of the Product forming the basis for the claim or applicable shelf-life expiration, if any. Either party may suspend performance hereunder (except to pay for the Product already received) in the event of: (1) acts of God, fire, explosion, flood, earthquake, storms, or other natural disasters; (2) strikes, lockouts or other industrial disturbances or riots; (3) war, declared or undeclared, or acts of terrorism; (4) compliance with any governmental, provincial, municipal or military law, regulation, order, or rule, foreign or domestic, including priority, rationing, allocation or preemption orders or regulations, or cancellation of Seller’s or Buyer’s license to operate its plant; (5) catastrophic failure of facilities used to manufacture the Product, interruption or shortage of transportation, labor, power, fuel or raw materials; (6) total or partial shutdown due to Seller’s plant turnaround resulting from Items (1)-(5) above; or (7) any other cause or causes of any kind or character reasonably outside the control of the party failing to perform, whether similar or dissimilar from the enumerated causes (a “force majeure”). No modification or addition to this contract shall occur by the acknowledgment or acceptance by Seller of a purchase order, acknowledgment, release or other form submitted by Buyer containing additional or different terms or conditions, and Seller hereby gives Buyer notice of the rejection of such additional terms and conditions.

 Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those implied by these forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to:  Our ability to realize anticipated savings and operational benefits from the realignment of assets, including the closure of manufacturing facilities;  The timing of closings and shifts of production to new facilities related to asset realignments and any unforeseen loss of customers and/or disruptions of service or quality caused by such closings and/or production shifts;  Separation and severance amounts that differ from original estimates;  Amounts for non-cash charges related to asset write-offs and accelerated depreciation realignments of property, plant and equipment, that differ from original estimates;  Our ability to identify and evaluate acquisition targets and consummate acquisitions;  The ability to successfully integrate acquired companies into our operations, retain the management teams of acquired companies, retain relationships with customers of acquired companies, and achieve the expected results of such acquisitions, including whether such businesses will be accretive to our earnings;  Disruptions, uncertainty or volatility in the credit markets that could adversely impact the availability of credit already arranged and the availability and cost of credit in the future;  The financial condition of our customers, including the ability of customers (especially those that may be highly leveraged and those with inadequate liquidity) to maintain their credit availability;  The speed and extent of an economic recovery, including the recovery of the housing market;  Our ability to achieve new business gains;  The effect on foreign operations of currency fluctuations, tariffs and other political, economic and regulatory risks;  Changes in polymer consumption growth rates and laws and regulations regarding the disposal of plastic in jurisdictions where we conduct business;  Changes in global industry capacity or in the rate at which anticipated changes in industry capacity come online;  Fluctuations in raw material prices, quality and supply and in energy prices and supply; production outages or material costs associated with scheduled or unscheduled maintenance programs;  Unanticipated developments that could occur with respect to contingencies such as litigation and environmental matters;  An inability to achieve or delays in achieving or achievement of less than the anticipated financial benefit from initiatives related to working capital reductions, cost reductions and employee productivity goals;  An inability to raise or sustain prices for products or services;  An inability to maintain appropriate relations with unions and employees;  Our ability to continue to pay cash dividends;  The amount and timing of repurchases of our common shares, if any; and  Other factors affecting our business beyond our control, including, without limitation, changes in the general economy, changes in interest rates and changes in the rate of inflation.  The above list of factors is not exhaustive.  We undertake no obligation to publicly update forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise. You are advised to consult any further disclosures we make on related subjects in our reports on Form 10-Q, 8-K and 10-K that we provide to the Securities and Exchange Commission. Adjusted EPS attributable to PolyOne common shareholders is calculated as follows: 2009* 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 Net income attributable to PolyOne common shareholders $ 106.7 $ 152.5 $ 153.4 $ 53.3 $ 94.0 $ 78.0 $ 144.6 $ 165.2 Joint venture equity earnings, after tax (19.0) (14.7) (3.7) — — — — — Special items, before tax(1) (48.7) 24.2 (48.1) 55.1 46.3 164.2 87.6 35.5 Special items, tax adjustments(1) (27.2) (96.7) (24.7) (18.9) (13.7) (73.7) (58.7) (20.7) Adjusted net income attributable to PolyOne common shareholders $ 11.8 $ 65.3 $ 76.9 $ 89.5 $ 126.6 $ 168.5 $ 173.5 $ 180.0 Diluted shares 93.4 96.0 94.3 89.8 96.5 93.5 88.7 84.6 Adjusted EPS attributable to PolyOne common shareholders $ 0.13 $ 0.68 $ 0.82 $ 1.00 $ 1.31 $ 1.80 $ 1.96 $ 2.13 Adjusted operating income is calculated as follows: 2006* 2016 Operating income $ 233.6 $ 281.9 Special items (1) (39.1) 35.3 Joint venture equity earnings (107.0) 0.0 Adjusted operating income $ 87.5 $ 317.2 * Historical results are shown as presented in prior filings and have not been updated to reflect subsequent changes in accounting principle, discontinued operations or the related resegmentation. (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; 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, 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; one-time, non-recurring items; the effect of changes in accounting principles or other such laws or provisions affecting reported results and tax adjustments.