https://www.avient.com/investor-center/news/polyone-raises-outlook-fourth-quarter-2019-adjusted-earnings
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, including adjustments related to contingent consideration; 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; and the effect of changes in accounting principles or other such laws or provisions affecting reported results.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2022-04/Avient Acquisition of Dyneema and Q1 2022 Results_0.pdf
Three Months Ended March 31, 2022 Reconciliation to Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income GAAP Results Special Items Adjusted Results Operating Income $ 128.6 $ 7.8 $ 136.4 Income before income taxes $ 111.1 $ 7.7 $ 118.8 Income tax expense - GAAP (26.6) — (26.6) Income tax impact of special items — (2.0) (2.0) Tax adjustments — 1.5 1.5 Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests (0.3) — (0.3) Net income attributable to Avient shareholders $ 84.2 $ 7.2 $ 91.4 EPS $ 0.91 0.08 $ 0.99 Weighted-average diluted shares 92.3 92.3 92.3 1 Three Months Ended March 31, 2021 Reconciliation to Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income GAAP Results Special Items Adjusted Results Operating Income $ 120.4 $ 2.4 $ 122.8 Income before income taxes $ 102.6 $ 2.4 $ 105.0 Income tax expense - GAAP (22.9) — (22.9) Income tax impact of special items — (0.9) (0.9) Tax adjustments — 1.1 1.1 Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests (0.4) — (0.4) Net income attributable to Avient shareholders $ 79.3 $ 2.6 $ 81.9 EPS $ 0.86 0.03 $ 0.89 Weighted-average diluted shares 92.2 92.2 92.2 Year Ended December 31, 2021 Reconciliation to Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income GAAP Results Special Items Adjusted Results Operating income $ 381.2 $ 47.8 $ 429.0 Income from continuing operations before income taxes $ 304.6 $ 57.1 $ 361.7 Income tax expense - GAAP (74.0) — (74.0) Income tax impact of special items — (13.0) (13.0) Tax adjustments — 5.9 5.9 Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests 0.2 — 0.2 Net income from continuing operations attributable to Avient shareholders $ 230.8 $ 50.0 $ 280.8 EPS $ 2.51 0.54 $ 3.05 Weighted-average diluted shares 92.1 92.1 92.1 2 Reconciliation of EBITDA by Segment Three Months Ended March 31, Year Ended December 31, 2022 2021 2021 Operating income: Color, Additives and Inks $ 94.5 $ 88.8 $ 303.1 Specialty Engineered Materials 39.7 34.2 132.0 Distribution 24.2 24.0 93.2 Corporate and eliminations (29.8) (26.6) (147.1) Operating income $ 128.6 $ 120.4 $ 381.2 Items below OI in Corporate: Other income, net $ (0.6) $ 1.5 $ (1.3) Depreciation & amortization: Color, Additives and Inks $ 26.0 $ 27.4 $ 105.7 Specialty Engineered Materials 7.8 7.8 31.7 Distribution 0.2 0.2 0.8 Corporate and eliminations 3.8 1.7 7.7 Depreciation & Amortization $ 37.8 $ 37.1 $ 145.9 EBITDA: Color, Additives and Inks $ 120.5 $ 116.2 $ 408.8 Specialty Engineered Materials 47.5 42.0 163.7 Distribution 24.4 24.2 94.0 Corporate and eliminations (26.0) (24.9) (140.7) EBITDA $ 165.8 $ 159.0 $ 525.8 Reconciliation of Sales, Operating Income and EBITDA - Distribution Year Ended December 31, 2006 2011 2016 Sales $ 732.8 $ 996.5 $ 1,071.0 Operating income 19.2 56.0 68.2 Depreciation & amortization 1.5 0.7 0.7 EBITDA $ 20.7 $ 56.7 $ 68.9 3 Three Months Ended March 31, Year Ended December 31, Reconciliation to EBITDA and Adjusted EBITDA: 2022 2021 2021 Net income from continuing operations – GAAP $ 84.5 $ 79.7 $ 230.6 Income tax expense 26.6 22.9 74.0 Interest expense 16.9 19.3 75.3 Depreciation and amortization from continuing operations 37.8 37.1 145.9 EBITDA $ 165.8 $ 159.0 $ 525.8 Special items, before tax 7.7 2.4 57.1 Depreciation and amortization included in special items (2.1) (0.5) (1.7) Adjusted EBITDA $ 171.4 $ 160.9 $ 581.2 4 Masseto IR Presentation - Final.pdf Avient Corporation �specialty Portfolio Transformation Continues with Dyneema Acquisition DISCLAIMER Slide Number 3 Slide Number 4 Slide Number 5 Q1 2022 SALES AND OPERATING INCOME�(Total Company) Slide Number 7 Slide Number 8 Slide Number 9 Slide Number 10 FIT with Four Pillar Strategy Dyneema® overview Slide Number 13 Slide Number 14 Dyneema® in the Value Chain Demand trends Products Avient’s Existing Composites Portfolio Avient’s Composites Portfolio�Sales and Ebitda Distribution Divestiture Considerations Distribution highlights Dyneema® Transaction Overview Capital structure / Leverage Two-Year Leverage Goal Pro forma modeling Our Specialty Journey Acquisition History Clariant Color Acquisition Specialty Transformation 2022 ebitda margins vs. peers Culture and People Our Specialty Journey continues Slide Number 33 Avient Acquisition of Dyneema and Q1 2022 Results.pdf Masseto IR Presentation - 4.19 (515pm) - with attachments.pdf
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2025-06/CM Europe Ltd Modern_Slavery_Statement_2025.pdf
ColorMatrix is part of the Color, Additives and Inks segment.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-09/avient2020sustainabilityreport-9-2-21.pdf
Color, Additives and Inks (CAI) Distribution Specialty Engineered Materials 1.
This activity was especially important to us since it marked our first major engagement initiative together as Avient.
We can’t wait to make our mark again during the next challenge!
https://www.avient.com/investor-center/news/avient-provides-third-quarter-2020-performance-update
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, including adjustments related to contingent consideration; employee separation costs resulting from personnel reduction programs, plant realignment costs, executive separation agreements; asset impairments; settlement gains or losses and 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; and the effect of changes in accounting principles or other such laws or provisions affecting reported results.
https://www.avient.com/products/thermoplastic-elastomers/versaflex-hc-thermoplastic-elastomers
Customized Versaflex™ TPE formulation to balance mar resistance, flow, and laser marking whiteness and clarity
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2025-02/31307-Certificate-17JUL2024.pdf
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.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2023-10/31307-Certificate-20SEP2023.pdf
Activity: Design and manufacture of specialty inks and specialty coatings.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-09/edgetek-processing-guide.pdf
PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION Excessive Shrink Too much orientation • Increase packing time and pressure • Increase hold pressure • Decrease melt temperature • Decrease mold temperature • Decrease injection speed • Decrease screw rpm • Increase venting • Increase cooling time Not Enough Shrink Too little orientation • Decrease packing pressure and time • Decrease hold pressure • Increase melt temperature • Increase mold temperature • Increase injection speed • Increase screw rpm • Decrease cooling time Burning Melt and/or mold temperature too hot Mold design Moisture • Decrease nozzle and barrel temperatures • Decrease mold temperature • Decrease injection speed • Clean, widen and increase number of vents • Increase gate size or number of gates • Verify material is dried at proper conditions Nozzle Drool Nozzle temperature too hot • Decrease nozzle temperature • Decrease back pressure • Increase screw decompression • Verify material has been dried at proper conditions Weld Lines Melt front temperatures too low Mold design • Increase pack and hold pressure • Increase melt temperature • Increase vent width and locations • Increase injection speed • Increase mold temperature • Decrease injection speed • Increase gate size • Perform short shots to determine fill pattern and verify proper vent location • Add vents and/or false ejector pin • Move gate location Warp Excessive orientation Mold design • Increase cooling time • Increase melt temperature • Decrease injection pressure and injection speed • Increase number of gates Sticking in Mold Cavities are overpacked Mold design Part is too hot • Decrease injection speed and pressure • Decrease pack and hold pressure • Decrease nozzle and barrel temperatures • Decrease mold temperature • Increase cooling time • Increase draft angle • Decrease nozzle and barrel temperatures • Decrease mold temperature • Increase cooling time TROUBLESHOOTING RECOMMENDATIONS PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION Incomplete Fill Melt and/or mold temperature too cold Mold design Shot Size • Increase nozzle and barrel temperatures • Increase mold temperature • Increase injection speed • Increase pack and hold pressure • Increase nozzle tip diameter • Check thermocouples and heater bands • Enlarge or widen vents and increase number of vents • Check that vents are unplugged • Check that gates are unplugged • Enlarge gates and/or runners • Perform short shots to determine fill pattern and verify proper vent location • Increase wall thickness to move gas trap to parting line • Increase shot size • Increase cushion Brittleness Melt temperature too low Degraded/Overheated material Gate location and/or size • Increase melt temperature • Increase injection speed • Measure melt temperature with pyrometer • Decrease melt temperature • Decrease back pressure • Use smaller barrel/excessive residence time • Relocate gate to nonstress area • Increase gate size to allow higher flow speed and lower molded-in stress Fibers on Surface (Splay) Melt temperature too low Insufficient packing • Increase melt temperature • Increase mold temperature • Increase injection speed • Increase pack and hold pressure, and time • Increase shot size • Increase gate size Sink Marks Part geometry too thick Melt temperature too hot Insufficient material volume • Reduce wall thickness • Reduce rib thickness • Decrease nozzle and barrel temperatures • Decrease mold temperature • Increase shot size • Increase injection rate • Increase packing pressure • Increase gate size Flash Injection pressure too high Excess material volume Melt and/or mold temperature too hot • Decrease injection pressure • Increase clamp pressure • Decrease injection speed • Increase transfer position • Decrease pack pressure • Decrease shot size • Decrease injection speed • Decrease nozzle and barrel temperatures • Decrease mold temperature • Decrease screw speed TROUBLESHOOTING RECOMMENDATIONS www.avient.com Copyright © 2020, Avient Corporation.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-09/lubrione-processing-guide.pdf
PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION Incomplete Fill Melt and/or mold temperature too cold Mold design Shot Size • Increase nozzle and barrel temperatures • Increase mold temperature • Increase injection speed • Increase pack and hold pressure • Increase nozzle tip diameter • Check thermocouples and heater bands • Enlarge or widen vents and increase number of vents • Check that vents are unplugged • Check that gates are unplugged • Enlarge gates and/or runners • Perform short shots to determine fill pattern and verify proper vent location • Increase wall thickness to move gas trap to parting line • Increase shot size • Increase cushion Brittleness Melt temperature too low Degraded/Overheated material Gate location and/or size • Increase melt temperature • Increase injection speed • Measure melt temperature with pyrometer • Decrease melt temperature • Decrease back pressure • Use smaller barrel/excessive residence time • Relocate gate to nonstress area • Increase gate size to allow higher flow speed and lower molded-in stress Fibers on Surface (Splay) Melt temperature too low Insufficient packing • Increase melt temperature • Increase mold temperature • Increase injection speed • Increase pack and hold pressure, and time • Increase shot size • Increase gate size Sink Marks Part geometry too thick Melt temperature too hot Insufficient material volume • Reduce wall thickness • Reduce rib thickness • Decrease nozzle and barrel temperatures • Decrease mold temperature • Increase shot size • Increase injection rate • Increase packing pressure • Increase gate size Flash Injection pressure too high Excess material volume Melt and/or mold temperature too hot • Decrease injection pressure • Increase clamp pressure • Decrease injection speed • Increase transfer position • Decrease pack pressure • Decrease shot size • Decrease injection speed • Decrease nozzle and barrel temperatures • Decrease mold temperature • Decrease screw speed TROUBLESHOOTING RECOMMENDATIONS PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION Excessive Shrink Too much orientation • Increase packing time and pressure • Increase hold pressure • Decrease melt temperature • Decrease mold temperature • Decrease injection speed • Decrease screw rpm • Increase venting • Increase cooling time Not Enough Shrink Too little orientation • Decrease packing pressure and time • Decrease hold pressure • Increase melt temperature • Increase mold temperature • Increase injection speed • Increase screw rpm • Decrease cooling time Burning Melt and/or mold temperature too hot Mold design Moisture • Decrease nozzle and barrel temperatures • Decrease mold temperature • Decrease injection speed • Clean, widen and increase number of vents • Increase gate size or number of gates • Verify material is dried at proper conditions Nozzle Drool Nozzle temperature too hot • Decrease nozzle temperature • Decrease back pressure • Increase screw decompression • Verify material has been dried at proper conditions Weld Lines Melt front temperatures too low Mold design • Increase pack and hold pressure • Increase melt temperature • Increase vent width and locations • Increase injection speed • Increase mold temperature • Decrease injection speed • Increase gate size • Perform short shots to determine fill pattern and verify proper vent location • Add vents and/or false ejector pin • Move gate location Warp Excessive orientation Mold design • Increase cooling time • Increase melt temperature • Decrease injection pressure and injection speed • Increase number of gates Sticking in Mold Cavities are overpacked Mold design Part is too hot • Decrease injection speed and pressure • Decrease pack and hold pressure • Decrease nozzle and barrel temperatures • Decrease mold temperature • Increase cooling time • Increase draft angle • Decrease nozzle and barrel temperatures • Decrease mold temperature • Increase cooling time TROUBLESHOOTING RECOMMENDATIONS Note: These are general processing conditions.