https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-08/versaflex-machine-cover-case-study-one-pager.pdf
RE S P IRATORY
DE VICE
MANUFACT URE R
C P A P M A C H I N E C O V E R
• Good aesthetics with high COF for grip functionality
• Chemically bondable to FR PC/ABS down to 1mm
• NCS S 9000-N color suitable for UV laser marking to white
• Good scratch and mar resistance
• Good chemical resistance to detergents, alcohols and bleach
• Pass VOCs & out-gassing in accordance to ISO 18562-3/2:2017
• Customized formulation to balance mar
resistance, flow, and laser marking
whiteness and clarity
• Collaborated on tooling improvements to
widen processing window and increase
yield rate
• Provided application development and on-
site technical support to manage short
shot, sink marks, burn marks and air trap
Customized VersaflexTM TPEs
WHY AVIENT?
https://www.avient.com/news/new-polyone-technology-improves-brand-protection-and-combats-counterfeiting-consumer-electronics
CLEVELAND – PolyOne Corporation (NYSE: POL), a premier global provider of specialized polymer materials, services and solutions, has announced that its Versaflex™ soft-touch materials for consumer electronics are now available in combination with its Percept™ Authentication Technologies.
Our new solution meets both those objectives, by joining PolyOne’s Percept anti-counterfeiting ability with the soft-touch, performance, and durability benefits of Versaflex.”
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/resources/Innovation_Day_-_May_2014_0.pdf
Kunkle Vice President,
General Counsel and
Secretary
Michael E.
Patterson
12:00-1:00 PM Lunch
PolyOne Corporation Page 7
PolyOne Commodity to Specialty
Transformation
• Volume driven,
commodity
producer
• Heavily tied to
cyclical end
markets
• Performance largely
dependent on non-
controlling joint
ventures
2000-2005 2006 - 2009 2010 – 2014
2015 and
beyond
• Steve Newlin
appointed,
Chairman,
President and CEO
• New leadership
team appointed
• Implementation of
four pillar strategy
• Focus on value
based selling,
investment in
commercial
resources and
innovation to drive
transformation
• 18 consecutive
quarters of double-
digit adjusted EPS
growth
• Shift to faster
growing, high
margin, less cyclical
end markets
• Key acquisitions
propel current and
future growth, as
well as margin
expansion
• Established
aggressive 2015
targets
• Continue specialty
transformation
• Targeting $2.50
adjusted EPS by
2015, nearly double
2013 EPS
• Drive double digit
operating income
and adjusted EPS
growth
PolyOne Corporation Page 8
Specialty
54%
PP&S
18%
Distribution
28%
2013 Revenues: $3.8 Billion 2013 Revenues: $3.8 Billion
United
States
67%
Europe
14%
Canada
7%
Asia
6%
Latin
America
6%
$13
$31
$46 $46
$92 $96
$122
$195
$0
$50
$100
$150
$200
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013
End Markets Specialty Operating Income
PolyOne At a Glance
Building &
Construction
13%
Industrial
12%
Transportation
18%
Wire & Cable
9%
Packaging
16%
Consumer
10%
HealthCare
11% Appliance
6%
Electronics &
Electrical
5%
PolyOne Corporation Page 9
Old
PolyOne Transformation
*Operating Income excludes corporate charges and special items
2%
34%
43%
62% 64%
0%
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
2005 2008 2010 2013 Q1 2014 2015
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JV's Performance Products & Solutions Distribution Specialty
65-75%
Specialty OI $5M $46M $87M $195M $60M Target
Mix Shift Highlights Specialty Transformation
2015
Target
PolyOne Corporation Page 10
Confirmation of Our Strategy
The World’s Premier Provider of Specialized
Polymer Materials, Services and Solutions
Specialization Globalization
Operational
Excellence
Commercial
Excellence
PolyOne Corporation Page 11
-150.00%
-50.00%
50.00%
150.00%
250.00%
350.00%
450.00%
550.00%
PolyOne S&P 500
Strategy and Execution Drive Results
$0.12
$0.27
$0.21
$0.13
$0.68
$0.82
$1.00
$1.31
'06 '07 '08 '09 '10 '11 '12 '13
‘06-‘13 EPS CAGR = 41%
EPS Share Price vs.
VP / President
Global Specialty Engineered Materials
Versaflex™ VDT Thermoplastic Elastomers
Healthcare
Electrical & Electronics
Consumer
1) Anti-Counte rfe iting Solutions
John V.
https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-colorants/color-additive-combination-masterbatches/smartbatch-combination-colorants-additives
Colorants and Additives for Recycled Resins E&E Applications
https://www.avient.com/investor-center/news/tough-enough-protect-power-grid-southern-states-llc-selects-glasarmor-panels-polyone
1http://www.ferc.gov/media/news-releases/2014/2014-4/11-20-14-E-4.asp#.Vuwyv3bmqUk
https://www.avient.com/news/polyone-launches-moisture-cured-eccoh-xls-non-halogen-wire-cable-applications
E-beam irradiation
https://www.avient.com/news/polyone-inspiring-electric-vehicle-designs-lineup-trendsetting-polymer-colors
As the transition to e-mobility gathers speed, automobile designers are considering colors that convey that message elegantly.
https://www.avient.com/idea/tough-enough-protect-power-grid
² https://www.ferc.gov/sites/default/files/2020-04/E-4_10.pdf
Soldiers
Benefits of Bio-Based Solutions
Rethinking Materials for Automotive Aftermarket Parts
Chemically Resistant Polymers for Next-Generation Devices
Polyketone, a Next-Generation Sustainable Nylon Alternative
Optimizing Automotive Structural Component Designs with Advanced Modeling
E-Battery Systems for Electric Vehicles
Navigating Beyond PFAS
https://www.avient.com/news/archives?page=64
CLEVELAND – PolyOne Corporation (NYSE:POL) has launched a new overmolding technology based on its Versaflex™ VDT thermoplastic elastomer (TPE), de