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NORBERT MERKLEIN Vice President and General Manager EMEA, Color, Additives and Inks Norbert Merklein serves as vice president and general manager for the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region of Color, Additive and Inks at Avient Corporation, a premier provider of specialized and sustainable material solutions and services. Merklein joined Avient in July of 2020 through the acquisition of the Clariant Masterbatch business. He has more than 35 years of experience in global leadership roles in the chemicals industry.

WOUND CARE MANUFACTURER S E L F - A D H E S I V E B A N D A G E S • Provided aqueous dispersions that are safe for uses in contact with human skin and produce low levels of VOCs • Offered high antioxidant performance to protect bandages from degradation and improve storage time • Collaborated to deliver effectively and efficiently with accelerated development cycles and streamlined operations Aquamix Additive Formulations WHY AVIENT? AVIENT SOLUTION DURABILITY + COLLABORATION • Water-based antioxidant dispersion to use in self-adhesive skin bandages • Durability and preservation of bandage adhesive • Efficient development and production KEY REQUIREMENTS LEARN MORE Copyright © 2024, Avient Corporation. All Rights Reserved. https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-additives/additive-dispersions/aquamix-chemical-dispersions Slide 1: Wound care Manufacturer

Page 1 of 4 https://abs.ez2xs.com https://abs.ez2xs.com ISO 9001:2015 Certificate Of Conformance ANNEX Certificate No.: 65799 Avient Corporation At the below facilities FACILITY NAME FACILITY ACTIVITY ADDRESS Avient Corporation - Avon Lake, OH Management of QMS, Design and manufacture of colour and additive concentrates, thermoplastic resins and specialty compounds 33587 Walker Road Avon Lake OH 44012 United States Avient (Argentina) SA Administration, Site management, Manufacture, Laboratory (QC and Colormatching), Procurement, Maintenance, Infrastructure, Warehouse and Transport, Sales Av. Development and manufacturing of Colorants products (including additive Masterbatch) No. 2 Nan Yun San Rd., Science City 510663 Guangzhou Avient Colorants (Shanghai) Ltd. Development and manufacturing of Masterbatch products (including additive Masterbatch) No 88 Lane 4377 Jindu Road 201108 Shanghai FACILITY NAME FACILITY ACTIVITY ADDRESS Copyright as of the Effective Date, ABS Quality Evaluations, Inc.

PowerPoint Presentation M E D I C A L C O N N E C T O R S • Ongoing production with no change to regular set up • Excellent processing and demolding performance • Color stability during processing • Excellent chemical and impact resistance • Enabled efficient ongoing production rates without changing any processing parameters • Safeguarded color stability and transparency during processing for optimal aesthetics • Ensured regulatory requirements for biocompatible ISO109931 and FDA were met • Provided a solution effective across a range of high-temperature polymers, including PEEK, PPSU, PES, PSU, PEI, LCP, and PPS Colorant Chromatics Evoluscend non- PFAS* high-temperature polymer mold release additive KEY REQUIREMENTS WHY AVIENT AVIENT SOLUTION PRODUCTIVITY + REGULATORY LEARN MORE ELECTRICAL COMPONENT OEM (*) A non-PFAS additive manufactured without non-intentionally added (NIA) PFAS or PTFE. (*) manufactured without intentionally added PFAS and without PTFE (1) refers to sulfone products only https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-additives/processing-enhancement-additives/colorant-chromatics-evoluscend-non-pfas-high-temperature-mold-release-additive Slide Number 1

Norbert Merklein, Vice President and General Manager EMEA, Color, Additives and Inks Woon Keat Moh, Senior Vice President and President of Color, Additives and Inks  Greetings from Avient

Just prior to joining Avient in 2018, he was Vice President of Strategy at Hexcel Corporation, responsible for the company’s M&A strategy and execution. Pederson holds a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering from University of Washington, a Master’s of Science in Chemical Engineering from University of Delaware, and an MBA from the University of Southern California. Avient Corporation • 33587 Walker Road • Avon Lake, Ohio 44012 • 440.930.1000 • www.avient.com

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Keep your oxygen sensitive and light sensitive products tasting great with our UV blocking and oxygen scavenging additive solutions. From additives for dimensional stability to cap liners and stand out color, we can help you deliver high performing caps and closures. From additives for dimensional stability to cap liners and stand out color, we can help you deliver high performing caps and closures.