PolyOne Corporation Investor Day to Be Held In Conjunction with Global NPE 2018 Exhibition

CLEVELAND, Feb. 1, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- PolyOne Corporation (NYSE: POL), a premier provider of specialized polymer materials, services and solutions, has finalized the details of its upcoming Investor Day for investment professionals.  The event will now take place on Thursday, May 10, 2018, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida in conjunction with NPE 2018, widely recognized as the premier global exhibition for the plastics industry.

"Innovation and customer service are two of PolyOne's hallmark value propositions, which will be on full display for our customers at NPE," said Robert M. Patterson, chairman, president and chief executive officer.  "We're excited to host our Investor Day as part of this global industry show."

Investor Day will provide participants the opportunity to hear company insights and ask questions on areas of importance to investors, including execution of the company's four-pillar strategy, innovation pipeline, M&A opportunities and integration, and capital allocation priorities.  Presentations will be delivered by Robert M. Patterson, chairman, president and chief executive officer; Bradley C. Richardson, executive vice president and chief financial officer; and other senior executives.

In addition to general presentations, the company will be offering small group tours of its booth and innovation displays beginning Wednesday, May 9^th through end of day May 10^th.  Please contact Eric R. Swanson, director, Investor Relations, to sign up for investor day as well as the small group tours.

The slide presentations will be made available via PolyOne's website at the onset of the event.

About PolyOne

PolyOne Corporation (NYSE: POL), with 2017 revenues of $3.2 billion, is a premier provider of specialized polymer materials, services and solutions. The company is dedicated to serving customers in diverse industries around the globe, by creating value through collaboration, innovation and an unwavering commitment to excellence. Guided by its Core Values, Sustainability Promise and No Surprises Pledge^SM, PolyOne is an ACC Responsible Care® certified company committed to its customers, employees, communities and shareholders through ethical, sustainable and fiscally responsible principles. For more information, visit www.polyone.com.

About NPE

Produced by Plastics Industry Association, NPE is the world's leading plastics trade show and conference, assembling the full array of products, tools, equipment and resources in one efficient venue, providing total coverage of the innovative solutions and emerging technologies that are shaping the future of plastics.

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SOURCE PolyOne Corporation

Investor Relations Contact: Eric R. Swanson, Director, Investor Relations, PolyOne Corporation, +1 440-930-1018, eric.swanson@avient.com; Media Contact: Kyle G. Rose, Vice President, Corporate Communications, PolyOne Corporation, +1 440-930-3162, kyle.rose@avient.com