https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2022-07/Avient 2021 Sustainability Report 7-26-22.pdf
These injection
moldable TPEs can be overmolded to polypropylene (PP) and come in a natural grade that
can be easily colored.
More recently, with the
divestiture of the PP&S segment in 2019 and the acquisition of
Clariant Color in 2020, we have fundamentally repositioned our
portfolio to that of a true specialty enterprise—from which we
can springboard to even greater heights in the future.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/resources/PolyOne%25202015%2520Annual%2520Report.pdf
STOCK PERFORMANCE
PolyOne’s stock performance has significantly outpaced the S&P 500 index and the S&P Mid Cap Chemicals index.
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Operating Income %
Specialty
Color, Additives & Inks
Specialty Engineered Materials
Designed Structures & Solutions
PP&S
Distribution
Specialty Platform Operating Income % of Total
ROIC** (after-tax)
Adjusted EPS Growth
2006
“Where we were”
1.7%
1.1%
—
5.5%
2.6%
6.0%
5.0%
N/A
2015
“Where we are”
16.7%
14.7%
3.0%
8.3%
6.6%
65%
11.8%
25 Consecutive Quarters
of YOY EPS Growth
2020
Platinum Vision
20% +
20% +
12–14%
10–12%
6.5–7.5%
80% +
15%
Double Digit Expansion
**ROIC is defined as TTM adjusted OI divided by the sum of average debt and equity over a 5 quarter period
500
400
300
200
100
0
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POL
S&P MID CAP CHEMICALS
S&P 500
ANNUAL REPORT 2015
SPECIALT Y
DISTRIBUTION
PP&S
JV’S
%
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CO
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2005 2007 2009 2011 2013 2015
OPERATING INCOME MIX SHIFT*^
100
80
60
40
20
0
100+100+100+100+10050+77+80+97+100+10010+32+53+82+82+841+18+34+51+61+64
*Operating Income excludes Corporate charges and special items
^2005–2009 has not been restated for subsequent changes in accounting principles or discontinued operations
+5+33+41+50+65+90+98
2.00
1.80
1.60
1.40
1.20
1.00
.80
.60
.40
.20
0
2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015
ADJUSTED EARNINGS PER SHARE נ
U.
https://www.avient.com/investor-center/news/polyone-announces-ninth-consecutive-annual-increase-quarterly-dividend
Following the divestment of PP&S, our specialty mix will be stronger than at any point in our company's history.
https://www.avient.com/resource-center?document_type=0&form_build_id=form-UG1SadN_IzwjaEoNv2mxi93WqDtETQ5gclbi1PCnUm0&form_id=resource_filter_form&industry=0&op=FILTER RESULTS&product_family=80&product_name=0&product_subfamily=0&page=2
OnForce™ PA 6/6, PP and TPU compounds and processing conditions
https://www.avient.com/investor-center/news/polyone-announces-third-quarter-2019-results
Announced agreement to divest Performance Products and Solutions (PP&S) to streamline portfolio, improve specialty mix, and enable investments to accelerate growth
NYSE: POL) today reported its third quarter results for 2019, which reflect PP&S as a discontinued operation.
The divestment of PP&S is expected to close soon, which will reduce our exposure to more cyclical end markets and strengthen our balance sheet.
https://www.avient.com/news/polyone-eco-conscious-solutions-help-schneider-electric-achieve-sustainability-goals
Airtight housings are molded from Maxxam™ FR non-halogenated flame retardant polymers and overmolded with OnFlex™ non-halogenated, flame-retardant thermoplastic elastomers (TPEs).
https://www.avient.com/resource-center?document_type=59&document_subtype=117&industry=0&product_family=81&product_subfamily=0&product_name=0&op=FILTER RESULTS&form_build_id=form-AIBrY1ZyQwmzj2EruRqQQ3PVzaFba0pwYj8H3eLS67g&form_id=resource_filter_form
Maxxam™ FR Polypropylene Solutions provide cost savings and improve data processing capabilities
https://www.avient.com/news/polyone-announces-further-realignment-north-american-assets-acquired-spartech
These actions will include aligning assets that were acquired as part of the 2013 acquisition of Spartech with PolyOne’s Performance Products and Solutions (PP&S) segment.
These assets are primarily located in Ramos, Mexico and will now operate within Producer Services, a business unit of PP&S, which has headquarters in Seabrook, Texas.
https://www.avient.com/investor-center/news/polyone-signs-definitive-agreement-acquire-clariant-color-and-additive-masterbatch-business
With this acquisition and the recent divestiture of our Performance Products & Solutions (PP&S) segment, we now expect over 85% of pro forma adjusted EBITDA to be generated from specialty applications," said Mr.
intends to finance this transaction through a combination of cash on hand, including capital generated from the recent divestiture of its PP&S segment, and proceeds from the issuance of senior unsecured notes and approximately
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/overmolding-processing
The most commonly GLS recommended color concentrates are based on polypropylene (PP) and thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU).
Use low melt flow PP or HDPE.