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https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-12/Terms and Conditions of Sale for Chile %28English and Spanish Translation%29.pdf
Buyer must give Seller
written notice of the existence of each claim
involving Product (whether based in contract,
breach of warranty, negligence, strict liability, other
tort or otherwise) within the earlier of thirty (30)
days after receipt of the quantity of Product forming
the basis for the claim or applicable shelf-life
expiration, if any.
Unless otherwise directed or
agreed to by Seller, all invoices are payable thirty
(30) days after its issuance.
Pago y Crédito: A menos que el Vendedor indique o
acuerde lo contrario, todas las facturas serán
pagaderas a los treinta (30) días contados desde su
emisión.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2023-03/AVNT Mar 2023 Earnings Presentation.pdf
EPS
(1)
$0.14
$2.67
$3.04
2006 2018 2022PF
TO P- TI E R S U S TA I N A B I L I T Y P E R F O R M A NC E
A N D R E C O G N I T I O N
Industry Sustainability Standards
90th
percentile
84th
ESG Ratings Performance
3
1
4
14
PEOPL E
C U L T U R E I S E V E R Y T H I N G
Community Service
7x Safer
than Industry Average
World-Class Safety
Leadership Development
Over $17 million
raised since 2010
Diversity & Inclusion
15
2 0 2 2 R E S U L T S
Q4 EBITDA BRIDGE
( P R O F O R M A T O TA L C O M PA N Y )
17
$ millions
CAI:
Price / Mix 42
Inflation (20)
SEM:
Price / Mix 14
Inflation (10)
Net Price Benefit 26
Wage and Energy Inflation (13)
Clariant Color Integration Synergies 4
Incentives, Other Employee Costs 21
FX (10)
Q4 2022 $107
Adjusted
EBITDA
Q4 2021 $ 132
Demand (50)
Russia Import Sales (3)
• Demand contraction
especially prevalent in
EMEA and Asia
• Pricing continues to cover
inflation of raw materials,
wages and energy
P ROV E N T R AC K R E C O R D O F S T RO N G A N D
I M P ROV I N G F R E E C A S H F LOW G E N E R AT I O N
18
• Periods of economic
weakness have driven
higher levels of cash
generation due to
working capital
management
• Anticipate continued
strong free cash flow
generation and
conversion despite
global uncertainty
78% 78%
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$600 $592
2021 2022
$3.02 $3.04
2021 2022
FULL YEAR 2022 PERFORMANCE
( T O TA L C O M PA N Y P R O F O R M A )
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Sales Adjusted EBITDA
$3,712 $3,653
2021 2022
- 2%
Adjusted EPS
- 1% + 1%
(in millions) (in millions)
(+ 4% excluding FX) (+ 5% excluding FX) (+ 9% excluding FX)
FULL YEAR 2022 SEGMENT PERFORMANCE
20
CAI
$2,402 $2,355
Sales
($ in millions)
$409 $402
EBITDA
SEM Pro Forma
$1,308 $1,300
Sales
$278 $272
EBITDA
(+ 4% excluding FX)
- 2% - 1%
(+ 5% excluding FX)
- 2%
(+ 4% excluding FX)
- 2%
(+ 2% excluding FX)
PRO FORMA FULL YEAR EPS BRIDGE
21
Pro Forma 2021 Adjusted EPS 3.02$
Foreign Currency (0.23)
Russia Import Sales (0.07)
Outdoor High Performance (0.13)
Color, Additives and Inks 0.18
Specialty Engineered Materials 0.24
Corporate Costs / Other 0.03
Pro Forma 2022 Adjusted EPS 3.04$
FULL YEAR EBITDA BRIDGE
( P R O F O R M A T O TA L C O M PA N Y )
22
$ millions
CAI:
Price / Mix 247
Inflation (176)
SEM:
Price / Mix 121
Inflation (77)
Net Price Benefit 115
Wage and Energy Inflation (47)
Clariant Color Integration Synergies 23
Incentives, Other Employee Costs 43
FX (34)
Full Year 2022 $592
Adjusted
EBITDA
Full Year 2021 $ 600
Demand (99)
Russia Import Sales (9) • Demand primarily impacted
by China lockdowns, 4th
quarter industrywide
destocking and declining
consumer sentiment
• Pricing outpaced inflation of
raw materials, wages and
energy
2 0 2 3 G U I D A N C E
$125
$530
Q1 FY
$0.55
$2.40
Q1 FY
2023 GUIDANCE
24
Sales Adjusted EBITDA
$845
$3,450
Q1 FY
Adjusted EPS
(in millions) (in millions)
CA SH FLOW / BALANCE SHEET
25
• IT investment to further
integrate acquired
businesses and capture
operational efficiencies
• Restructuring actions to
streamline operations and
improve profitability, primarily
in Europe
($ millions) 2023E
Cash Flow from Operating Activities 350$
Less:
Run-Rate CapEx (110)
CapEx for IT System Upgrade (25)
CapEx for Restructuring (15)
Total CapEx (150)
Free Cash Flow 200$
Adjusted EBITDA 530$
Net Debt / Adjusted EBITDA 2.9x
K E Y G R O W T H D R I V E R S
A N D T R A N S F O R M E D
P O R T F O L I O
GROW TH DR IVER S: PROV EN SUCC ESS
27 (1) Pro forma for the acquisition of Avient Protective Materials (APM)
COMPOSITES
$51
$84
$212
$668
2016 2018 2020 2022
Long Term Growth Rate
10%
Organic CAGR
10%
HEALTHCARE
$108 $113
$231
$293
2016 2018 2020 2022
Long Term Growth Rate
8-10%
Organic CAGR
11%
ASIA/EMERGING REGIONS
$265
$358
$726
$830
2016 2018 2020 2022
Long Term Growth Rate
5%
Organic CAGR
12%
$340
$455
$790
2016 2018 2020 2022
$1,175
SUSTAINABLE SOLUTIONS
Long Term Growth Rate
8-12%
Organic CAGR
11%
(1) (1)(1)
(Sales in $ millions)
#1 Color Formulator
Dyneema® - World’s Strongest
Fiber™
#1 in Composites applications
for outdoor high performance
#1 in Performance Inks
Customized solutions
140+ PhDs on staff
Rapid development of
innovative products
Extensive patent (2,500+)
portfolio
33% Vitality Index
Better-positioned toward stable,
high-growth end markets
Consumer, packaging,
healthcare and defense comprise
nearly 60% of sales
Agnostic to raw materials,
helping all customers achieve their
goals
Broad portfolio of diversified
sustainable solutions
90%+ of our innovation pipeline
invested in sustainable solutions
Long-term growth rate well
above GDP with expectations of
8-12%
L E V E R AG I N G O U R T R A N S F OR M E D PO RT F O L I O
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Healthcare
8%
Packaging
24%
Consumer
20%
Building &
Construction
10%
Industrial
15%
Transportation
9%
Energy
4% Telecom.
4%
2022 PF
$3.65B
sales
Defense
6%
Leading Positions Sustainable SolutionsDiversified IndustriesSpecialty Formulator
(1) 2022 Pro forma for the acquisition of Avient Protective Materials
(2) 2020 Pro forma for the acquisition of Clariant Color
(1)(2)
(1)
$340M
$455M
$790M
2016 2018 2020PF 2022PF
$1,175M
P E E R C O M PA R I S O N S
AV I E N T I S A S SE T L I G H T
Capex / Revenue
2023E (%)
Avient Specialty
Formulators
Other Specialty /
Chemical Companies
Source: Peer data per Bloomberg as of February 13, 2023
Note: Avient reflects 2023 estimated revenue of $3,450 and estimated run-rate CAPEX of $110M.
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Note: Free cash flow conversion calculated as (Adjusted EBITDA – Capex) / Adjusted EBITDA.
Avient 2011 and 2018 valuations reflect trailing 12 months EBITDA at December 31 of the respective years.
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EV / 2023E EBITDA
Historic Multiple
6.5
8.3
10.0
15.6
13.9 13.7
12.8
9.5
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RAW MATERIAL 2022 ANNUAL PURCHASES
Performance
Additives
16%
Pigments
12%
TiO2
11%
Dyestuffs
2%
Polyethylene
12%
Nylon
6%
Polypropylene
6%
Styrenic Block
Copolymer
5%
Other Raw
Materials
30%
~40% hydrocarbon based
(Grey shaded materials are hydrocarbon based,
includes portion of “Other Raw Materials”)
Non-hydrocarbon
based materials
Excludes Avient Protective Materials
SEGMENT DATA
U.S. & Canada
40%
EMEA
37%
Asia
18%
Latin America
5%
2022 PRO FORMA SEGMENT, END MARKET AND GEOGRAPHY
GEOGRAPHY REVENUESEGMENT FINANCIALS
Consumer
20%
Packaging
24%
Industrial
15%
Building and
Construction
10%
Telecommunications
4%
Energy
4%
Defense
6%
END MARKET REVENUE
(1) Total company adjusted EBITDA of $592M includes corporate costs
$2,355M $402M
$1,300M $272M
Sales EBITDA
Specialty Engineered Materials
Color Additives and Inks
$592M$3,653M
(1)
Transportation
9%
Healthcare
8%
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C O L O R , A D D I T I V E S & I N K S
2 0 2 2 R E V E N U E | $ 2 . 4 B I L L I O N
US & Canada
34%
EMEA
38%
Asia
20%
Latin America
8%
END MARKET REGION
37
Packaging
34%
Consumer
21%
Healthcare
8%
Industrial
15%
Transportation
8%
Building &
Construction
11%
Telecommunications
1% Energy
2%
S P E C I A L T Y E N G I N E E R E D M A T E R I A L S
2 0 2 2 P R O F O R M A R E V E N U E | $ 1 . 3 B I L L I O N
END MARKET
US & Canada
52%
EMEA
35%
Asia
13%
REGION
38
Packaging
5%
Consumer
19%
Healthcare
8%Industrial
16%
Transportation
10%
Telecommunications
10%
Energy
9%
Defense
15%
Building &
Construction
8%
Packaging
32%
Consumer
27%
Healthcare
8%
Industrial
14%
Building &
Construction
5%
Telecommunications
3%
Energy
1% Defense
1%
Asia
(18% of sales)
Transportation
9%
2 0 2 2 P R O F O R M A AV I E N T R E G I O N A L S A L E S
B Y E N D M A R K E T
Packaging
27%
Consumer
14%
Healthcare
5%
Industrial
17%
Building &
Construction
10%
Energy
5%
Defense
8%
EMEA
(37% of sales)Transportation
11%
Packaging
13%
Consumer
24%
Healthcare
12%
Industrial
15%
Building &
Construction
13%
Energy
5%
Defense
5%
US &
Canada
(40% of sales)
Transportation
7%
Packaging
56%
Consumer
23%
Healthcare
4%
Industrial
7%
Building &
Construction
4%
Telecommunications
1%
LATAM
(5% of sales)
Transportation
5%
Telecommunications
3%
Telecommunications
6%
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https://www.avient.com/investor-center/news/polyone-announces-fourth-quarter-and-full-year-2017-results
Repurchased 2.0 million shares, increased dividend 30% and acquired three specialty color businesses
In 2017, we repurchased 2.0 million shares of common stock and announced a significant dividend expansion of 30% this year and a plan for more than 60% cumulatively over the next three years."
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-03/QF-02 QMS Global Standard Response.PDF
We thank you for your understanding, and we look forward to serving your needs.
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Table of contents
A Message from our Global Quality
Manager ...............................................................2
Avient Corporation: Overview ............................4
Avient Policy for Customer Audits ......................5
Management Responsibility ...............................6
Product Liability Insurance .............................6
Ethics - Code of Conduct.................................6
Modern Slavery Statement .............................6
Conflict Mineral Policy ....................................6
Technical Data Sheets.....................................6
Safety Data Sheets..........................................6
Regulatory Requests and Certificates
(FDA certificate, Absence declaration,
REACH, SDS) ........................................6
Safety Performance ........................................6
Environmental Performance...........................6
Energy Management ......................................6
Business Continuation Plan.............................6
Preventive - Predictive Maintenance..............6
Financial Report..............................................6
Quality Management..........................................7
3rd Party Certification ......................................7
Complaint Handling ........................................7
Continuous Improvement ...............................7
Traceability .....................................................7
Record Retention............................................7
IT Security.........................................................8
Firewall .........................................................8
Critical Data ..................................................8
IT Disaster Recovery .....................................8
IT Systems of Use Policy ...............................8
Annex 1 - Special dispositions related to ISO
13485 certification for Mevopur .......................9
Change control .............................................9
Validation .....................................................9
Control of documents and records ...............9
Supplier approval and supplier evaluation ...9
Traceability ...................................................9
Material management ..................................9
Release of finished products.........................9
Control of Non-conforming products,
complaints handling, recall and CAPA..........9
Annex 2 – special dispositions related to ISO
22000 certification............................................10
Change..........................................................10
HACCP ..........................................................10
Control of documents and records ...............10
Material management ..................................10
Supplier approval and supplier evaluation ...10
Traceability ...................................................10
Release of finished products.........................10
Control of Non-conforming products,
complaints handling, recall and CAPA..........10
4
Avient Corporation: Overview
The Avient website is your home base for information about the company:
https://www.avient.com/
To find our facility locations:
https://www.avient.com/contact/global-directory-and-contacts
For more information about our management systems certifications, including ISO, go to:
https://www.avient.com/company/sustainability/environmental/global-iso-certificate-library
Avient Governance (corporate policies and the Avient Code of Conduct):
https://www.avient.com/investors/governance
Financial reports:
https://www.avient.com/investors
Avient Sustainability Report:
https://www.avient.com/company/sustainability
https://www.avient.com/
https://www.avient.com/contact/global-directory-and-contacts
https://www.avient.com/company/sustainability/environmental/global-iso-certificate-library
https://www.avient.com/investors/governance
https://www.avient.com/investors
https://www.avient.com/company/sustainability
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Avient Policy for Customer Audits
Avient may permit audits of facilities, subject to:
Advanced notice and an audit agenda provided at least thirty (30) days in
advance or as agreed by the Avient location to be audited for a routine audit
Standard handling time frame:
1 Business Day to
confirm receipt and
r .ecord it in our system
15 Business days to
analyze problem,
provide root cause
and action plan.
30 days to close
complaint
https://www.avient.com/company/sustainability/environmental/global-iso-certificate-library
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The overall processing times may vary depending on the complexity of the issue and resources needed.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-03/Terms and Conditions of Sale for Switzerland.pdf
Buyer must give Seller
written notice of the existence of each claim involving Product
(whether based in contract, tort or otherwise) within the earlier of
thirty (30) calendar days after receipt of the quantity of Product
forming the basis for the claim or applicable shelf-life expiration, if
any.
i) If Buyer is in default of
performance of its obligations towards Seller and fails to provide
adequate assurance of Buyer’s performance before the date of
scheduled delivery; or (ii) if Seller has reasonable doubts with
respect to Buyer’s performance of its obligations and Buyer fails to
provide to Seller adequate assurance of Buyer’s performance before
the date of scheduled delivery and in any case within thirty (30) days
of Seller’s demand for such assurance; or (iii) if Buyer becomes
insolvent or unable to pay its debts as they mature, or goes into
liquidation or any bankruptcy proceeding shall be instituted by or
against Buyer or if a trustee or receiver or administrator is appointed
for all or a substantial part of the assets of Buyer or if Buyer makes
any assignment for the benefit of its creditors; or (iv) in case of non-
compliance of Buyer with any law, statute ordinance, regulation,
code or standard (“Laws and Standards”), then Seller may by notice
in writing to Buyer, without prejudice to any of its other rights: (a)
demand return and take repossession of any delivered Products
which have not been paid for and all costs relating to the recovery of
the Products shall be for the account of Buyer; and/or (b) suspend its
performance or terminate its order confirmation for pending delivery
of Products unless Buyer makes such payment for Products on a cash
in advance basis or provides adequate assurance of such payment for
Products to Seller.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-03/Terms and Conditions of Sale for Ireland.pdf
Buyer must give Seller
written notice of the existence of each claim involving Product
(whether based in contract, breach of warranty, negligence, strict
liability, other tort or otherwise) within the earlier of thirty (30) days
after receipt of the quantity of Product forming the basis for the
claim or applicable shelf-life expiration, if any.
i) If Buyer is in default of
performance of its obligations towards Seller and fails to provide
adequate assurance of Buyer’s performance before the date of
scheduled delivery; or (ii) if Seller has reasonable doubts with
respect to Buyer’s performance of its obligations and Buyer fails to
provide to Seller adequate assurance of Buyer’s performance before
the date of scheduled delivery and in any case within thirty (30) days
of Seller’s demand for such assurance; or (iii) if Buyer becomes
insolvent or unable to pay its debts as they mature, or goes into
liquidation or any bankruptcy proceeding shall be instituted by or
against Buyer or if a trustee or receiver or administrator is appointed
for all or a substantial part of the assets of Buyer or if Buyer makes
any assignment for the benefit of its creditors; or (iv) in case of non-
compliance of Buyer with any law, statute ordinance, regulation,
code or standard (“Laws and Standards”), then Seller may by notice
in writing to Buyer, without prejudice to any of its other rights: (a)
demand return and take repossession of any delivered Products
which have not been paid for and all costs relating to the recovery of
the Products shall be for the account of Buyer; and/or (b) suspend its
performance or terminate its order confirmation for pending delivery
of Products unless Buyer makes such payment for Products on a cash
in advance basis or provides adequate assurance of such payment for
Products to Seller.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-12/Terms and Conditions of Sale for Peru.pdf
Buyer must give Seller
written notice of the existence of each claim involving Product
(whether based in contract, breach of warranty, negligence, strict
liability, other tort or otherwise) within the earlier of thirty (30) days
after receipt of the quantity of Product forming the basis for the
claim or applicable shelf-life expiration, if any.
i) If Buyer is in default of
performance of its obligations towards Seller and fails to provide
adequate assurance of Buyer’s performance before the date of
scheduled delivery; or (ii) if Seller has reasonable doubts with
respect to Buyer’s performance of its obligations and Buyer fails to
provide to Seller adequate assurance of Buyer’s performance before
the date of scheduled delivery and in any case within thirty (30) days
of Seller’s demand for such assurance; or (iii) if Buyer becomes
insolvent or unable to pay its debts as they mature, or goes into
liquidation or any bankruptcy proceeding shall be instituted by or
against Buyer or if a trustee or receiver or administrator is appointed
for all or a substantial part of the assets of Buyer or if Buyer makes
any assignment for the benefit of its creditors; or (iv) in case of non-
compliance of Buyer with any law, statute ordinance, regulation,
code or standard (“Laws and Standards”), then Seller may by notice
in writing to Buyer, without prejudice to any of its other rights: (a)
demand return and take repossession of any delivered Products
which have not been paid for and all costs relating to the recovery of
the Products shall be for the account of Buyer; and/or (b) suspend its
performance or terminate its order confirmation for pending delivery
of Products unless Buyer makes such payment for Products on a cash
in advance basis or provides adequate assurance of such payment for
Products to Seller.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-11/Terms and Conditions of Sale for Canada.pdf
Buyer must give Seller
written notice of the existence of each claim involving Product
(whether based in contract, breach of warranty, negligence, strict
liability, other tort or otherwise) within the earlier of thirty (30)
calendar days after receipt of the quantity of the Product forming the
basis for the claim or applicable shelf-life expiration, if any.
If (i) Buyer is in default of
performance of its obligations towards Seller and fails to provide
adequate assurance of Buyer’s performance before the date of
scheduled delivery; or (ii) if Seller has reasonable doubts with
respect to Buyer’s performance of its obligations and Buyer fails to
provide to Seller adequate assurance of Buyer’s performance before
the date of scheduled delivery and in any case within thirty (30) days
of Seller’s demand for such assurance; or (iii) if Buyer becomes
insolvent or unable to pay its debts as they mature, or goes into
liquidation or any bankruptcy proceeding shall be instituted by or
against Buyer or if a trustee or receiver or administrator is appointed
for all or a substantial part of the assets of Buyer or if Buyer makes
any assignment for the benefit of its creditors; or (iv) in case of non-
compliance of Buyer with any law, statute ordinance, regulation,
code or standard (“Laws and Standards”), then Seller may by notice
in writing to Buyer, without prejudice to any of its other rights: (a)
demand return and take repossession of any delivered Products
which have not been paid for and all costs relating to the recovery of
the Products shall be for the account of Buyer; and/or (b) suspend its
performance or terminate its order confirmation for Products that are
pending delivery unless Buyer makes such payment for such
Products on a cash in advance basis or provides adequate assurance
of such payment for such Products to Seller.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-12/Terms and Conditions of Sale for Belgium.pdf
Buyer must give Seller
written notice of the existence of each claim involving Product
(whether based in contract, breach of warranty, negligence, strict
liability, other tort or otherwise) within the earlier of thirty (30) days
after receipt of the quantity of Product forming the basis for the
claim or applicable shelf-life expiration, if any.
i) If Buyer is in default of
performance of its obligations towards Seller and fails to provide
adequate assurance of Buyer’s performance before the date of
scheduled delivery; or (ii) if Seller has reasonable doubts with
respect to Buyer’s performance of its obligations and Buyer fails to
provide to Seller adequate assurance of Buyer’s performance before
the date of scheduled delivery and in any case within thirty (30) days
of Seller’s demand for such assurance; or (iii) if Buyer becomes
insolvent or unable to pay its debts as they mature, or goes into
liquidation or any bankruptcy proceeding shall be instituted by or
against Buyer or if a trustee or receiver or administrator is appointed
for all or a substantial part of the assets of Buyer or if Buyer makes
any assignment for the benefit of its creditors; or (iv) in case of non-
compliance of Buyer with any law, statute ordinance, regulation,
code or standard (“Laws and Standards”), then Seller may by notice
in writing to Buyer, without prejudice to any of its other rights: (a)
demand return and take repossession of any delivered Products
which have not been paid for and all costs relating to the recovery of
the Products shall be for the account of Buyer; and/or (b) suspend its
performance or terminate its order confirmation for pending delivery
of Products unless Buyer makes such payment for Products on a cash
in advance basis or provides adequate assurance of such payment for
Products to Seller.