AVNT-2021.03.31-News Release 1 NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Avient Announces Record First Quarter 2021 Results; Increases Full Year Guidance • Organic revenues increased 17% to $1.16 billion driven by strong demand across all segments, with the most significant growth in healthcare and consumer end markets • GAAP EPS from continuing operations of $0.86 compared to $0.38 in the prior year quarter • Adjusted EPS from continuing operations of $0.89 expanded 68% over the prior year of $0.53 with all segments achieving record operating income • Full year adjusted EPS guidance for 2021 increased from $2.40 to $2.80 representing 45% growth over the prior year of $1.93. First quarter 2021 GAAP EPS from continuing operations was $0.86 compared to $0.38 in the prior year first quarter. Patterson added, “We are also increasing our full year 2021 estimates and now expect revenues of approximately $4.3 billion and adjusted EPS of $2.80, a 45% increase over the prior year."

Fog formation is a challenge for many fresh foods and packaging types, including: • Fresh and processed meats and fish • Lidding barrier films on rigid or semi-rigid containers • Stretch films • Fruits and vegetables • Stretch or shrink films • Biaxially Oriented Polypropylene (BOPP) films 4© 2020 Avient Corporation, 33587 Walker Road, Avon Lake, Ohio USA 44012 in recent years, and it is now possible to create films with outstanding mechanical properties, gas barrier properties, and optical qualities. In 2010, Avient introduced the first anti-fog additive for polypropylene films that enabled anti-fog sealant film conversion without the need for surface treatment.

This year’s forecasts show an evolution from last year’s tone of paradox and passion.”    

It is estimated that 75 million broken windshields need replacing each year. Our mission is to create high-performance raw materials from a former waste stream of laminated glass, instead of allowing it to decompose in landfills over thousands of years,” said Jens Holmegaard, CEO and Founder of Shark Solutions.

Scientists estimate we are using more resources than Earth can replenish in a year — 1.75 times more than our planet’s ecosystems can regenerate. The United Nations estimates only 20 percent of the world’s 44 million tons of electronic and electrical waste is formally recycled each year.

By following a series of steps, it provides designers and brand marketers with a range of color concepts that are expected to be trending in the upcoming year. The ColorForward forecasting guide is typically issued 13 months before the start of the effective year.

I first started working on this problem more than 14 years ago when on international outreach missions in the U.S.

I first started working on this problem more than 14 years ago when on international outreach missions in the U.S.

a 27% increase over the prior year.  The company now expects net debt to adjusted EBITDA will be below 3.0x by year-end. Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year

GAAP EPS of $0.54 compared to $0.64 in the prior year quarter, primarily related to earn-out adjustments associated with previous acquisitions Increases full-year adjusted EPS growth expectations to 4-6% I am also pleased with the expansion of our sustainable solutions portfolio which is up 7% year-to-date versus last year," added Mr.