Additionally, our products used in housing, transportation and building and construction markets are impacted by changes in demand in these sectors, which may be significantly affected by changes in economic and other conditions such as gross domestic product levels, employment levels, demographic trends, legislative actions and consumer confidence. Note 11 — OTHER BALANCE SHEET LIABILITIES Other liabilities at December 31, 2015 and 2014 consist of the following: Accrued expenses and other liabilities Other non-current liabilities December 31, December 31, (In millions) 2015 2014 2015 2014 Employment costs $ 76.8 $ 112.2 $ 21.7 $ 23.4 Environmental liabilities 10.2 11.5 109.7 109.6 Accrued taxes 4.2 10.3 — — Pension and other post-employment benefits 5.7 5.7 — — Accrued interest 12.1 16.1 — — Dividends payable 10.3 8.8 — — Unrecognized tax benefits 1.5 2.1 14.2 26.0 Other 7.1 6.2 6.9 19.3 Total $ 127.9 $ 172.9 $ 152.5 $ 178.3 Note 12 — EMPLOYEE BENEFIT PLANS We recognize actuarial gains and losses in our operating results in the year in which the gains or losses occur. Other Litigation — We are involved in various pending or threatened claims, lawsuits and administrative proceedings, all arising from the ordinary course of business concerning commercial, product liability, employment and environmental matters that seek remedies or damages.

Additionally, our products used in housing, transportation and building and construction markets are impacted by changes in demand in these sectors, which may be significantly affected by changes in economic and other conditions such as gross domestic product levels, employment levels, demographic trends, legislative actions and consumer confidence. The estimated future benefit payments for our pension and health care plans are as follows: (In millions) Pension Benefits Health Care Benefits 2015 $ 50.0 $ 1.6 2016 39.5 1.6 2017 39.0 1.5 2018 39.1 1.5 2019 38.6 1.4 2020 through 2024 186.3 6.0 We currently estimate that 2015 employer contributions will be $24.5 million to all qualified and non- qualified pension plans and $1.6 million to all healthcare benefit plans. Other Litigation — We are involved in various pending or threatened claims, lawsuits and administrative proceedings, all arising from the ordinary course of business concerning commercial, product liability, employment and environmental matters that seek remedies or damages.

Additionally, our products used in housing, transportation and building and construction markets are impacted by changes in demand in these sectors, which may be significantly affected by changes in economic and other conditions such as gross domestic product levels, employment levels, demographic trends, legislative actions and consumer confidence. Note 11 — OTHER BALANCE SHEET LIABILITIES Other liabilities at December 31, 2013 and 2012 consist of the following: Accrued expenses and other liabilities Other non-current liabilities December 31, December 31, (In millions) 2013 2012 2013 2012 Employment costs $ 128.7 $ 81.5 $ 19.1 $ 22.7 Environmental 12.0 10.8 113.9 64.6 Taxes 34.7 17.2 — — Pension and other post-employment benefits 5.7 5.9 — — Accrued interest 16.2 8.0 — — Other 12.0 18.5 36.4 14.8 Total $ 209.3 $ 141.9 $ 169.4 $ 102.1 Note 12 — EMPLOYEE BENEFIT PLANS We recognize actuarial gains and losses, after consideration of inventory capitalization, in our operating results in the year in which the gains or losses occur. We are involved in various pending or threatened claims, lawsuits and administrative proceedings, all arising from the ordinary course of business concerning commercial, product liability, employment and environmental matters that seek remedies or damages.

This is a remarkable milestone when compared to 2008 when we did not hire any students into full-time employment. Note 9 — OTHER BALANCE SHEET LIABILITIES Other liabilities at December 31, 2018 and 2017 consist of the following: Accrued expenses and other current liabilities Other non-current liabilities December 31, December 31, (In millions) 2018 2017 2018 2017 Employment costs $ 75.7 $ 87.5 $ 18.9 $ 20.1 Environmental liabilities 9.9 8.4 104.2 108.7 Accrued taxes 16.0 13.8 — — Pension and other post-employment benefits 4.9 5.4 — — Accrued interest 10.8 10.1 — — Dividends payable 15.6 14.2 — — Unrecognized tax benefits 1.7 3.3 16.1 18.1 Other 4.6 6.4 26.1 9.4 Total $ 139.2 $ 149.1 $ 165.3 $ 156.3 Note 10 — EMPLOYEE BENEFIT PLANS We recognize actuarial gains and losses in our operating results in the year in which the gains or losses occur. Other Litigation — We are involved in various pending or threatened claims, lawsuits and administrative proceedings, all arising from the ordinary course of business concerning commercial, product liability, employment and environmental matters that seek remedies or damages.

The vision of this group is to help Avient become a top employer for veteran talent and to help provide support and resources to help veterans navigate their career transition and bring value to the Company. We require equality of opportunity for all qualified individuals in accordance with applicable laws. 5 AVIENT CORPORATION Decisions on hiring, promotion, development, compensation or advancement are based solely on a person’s qualifications, abilities, experience and performance, except where local law requires us to take actions to increase employment opportunities for a specific group. Other Litigation — Avient is subject to a broad range of claims, administrative and legal proceedings such as lawsuits that relate to contractual allegations, tax audits, product claims, personal injuries, and employment related matters.

Note 9 — OTHER BALANCE SHEET LIABILITIES Other liabilities at December 31, 2016 and 2015 consist of the following: Accrued expenses and other liabilities Other non-current liabilities December 31, December 31, (In millions) 2016 2015 2016 2015 Employment costs $ 76.4 $ 76.8 $ 21.7 $ 21.7 Environmental liabilities 8.8 10.2 108.5 109.7 Accrued taxes 5.5 4.2 — — Pension and other post-employment benefits 5.6 5.7 — — Accrued interest 12.1 12.1 — — Dividends payable 11.3 10.3 — — Unrecognized tax benefits 0.2 1.5 9.3 14.2 Other 9.7 7.1 2.7 6.9 Total $ 129.6 $ 127.9 $ 142.2 $ 152.5 Note 10 — EMPLOYEE BENEFIT PLANS We recognize actuarial gains and losses in our operating results in the year in which the gains or losses occur. The estimated future benefit payments for our pension and health care plans are as follows: (In millions) Pension Benefits Health Care Benefits 2017 $ 39.2 $ 1.2 2018 38.9 1.1 2019 37.9 1.1 2020 37.8 1.0 2021 38.0 1.0 2022 through 2026 172.4 3.9 We currently estimate that 2017 employer contributions will be $4.4 million to all qualified and non-qualified pension plans and $1.2 million to all healthcare benefit plans. Other Litigation — We are involved in various pending or threatened claims, lawsuits and administrative proceedings, all arising from the ordinary course of business concerning commercial, product liability, employment and environmental matters that seek remedies or damages.

Note 9 — OTHER BALANCE SHEET LIABILITIES Other liabilities at December 31, 2017 and 2016 consist of the following: Accrued expenses and other current liabilities Other non-current liabilities December 31, December 31, (In millions) 2017 2016 2017 2016 Employment costs $ 87.5 $ 72.0 $ 20.1 $ 21.7 Environmental liabilities 8.4 8.8 108.7 108.5 Accrued taxes 13.8 5.3 — — Pension and other post-employment benefits 5.4 5.6 — — Accrued interest 10.1 12.1 — — Dividends payable 14.2 11.3 — — Unrecognized tax benefits 3.3 0.2 18.1 9.1 Other 6.4 9.9 9.4 1.5 Total $ 149.1 $ 125.2 $ 156.3 $ 140.8 Note 10 — EMPLOYEE BENEFIT PLANS We recognize actuarial gains and losses in our operating results in the year in which the gains or losses occur. The unit value is determined by the total value of fund assets divided by the total number of units of the fund owned. 51POLYONE CORPORATION The estimated future benefit payments for our pension and health care plans are as follows: (In millions) Pension Benefits Health Care Benefits 2018 $ 39.3 $ 1.0 2019 38.4 0.9 2020 38.3 0.9 2021 38.6 0.8 2022 36.6 0.8 2023 through 2027 169.8 3.1 We currently estimate that 2018 employer contributions will be $4.4 million to all qualified and non-qualified pension plans and $1.0 million to all healthcare benefit plans. Other Litigation — We are involved in various pending or threatened claims, lawsuits and administrative proceedings, all arising from the ordinary course of business concerning commercial, product liability, employment and environmental matters that seek remedies or damages.

Buyer intends that its indemnification obligations for claims related to or brought by anyone directly or indirectly employed by Buyer or its subcontractors will not be limited by any provision of any acts concerning employment or disability, and Buyer hereby waives immunity and other rights under such acts to the extent it would bar recovery under or prevent enforcement of Buyer’s indemnification obligations by Seller.

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