For more insights on CycleWorks and opportunities to collaborate, as well as Avient’s broader sustainability initiatives, register here for the upcoming Plastic Recyclers Europe online conference next month: https://www.prseventeurope.com/prse2020/en/page/conference-programme NOTE: On July 1, 2020, PolyOne and Clariant Masterbatches joint together as Avient, a new kind of materials company focused on conquering customer challenges and unlocking the potential for innovation and sustainability around the globe.  Michelle Maniscalco Senior Manager, Marketing Communications Avient Corporation +1 440-930-1988 michelle.maniscalco@avient.com

Slide 1 PolyOne Corporation Page 0 PolyOne Investor Presentation Jefferies 2014 Global Industrials Conference New York, NY August 12, 2014 PolyOne Corporation Page 1 Forward-Looking Statements  In this presentation, statements that are not reported financial results or other historical information are “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. S&P 500 All time high of $43.34 July 1st, 2014 PolyOne Corporation Page 8 2006 2014 YTD 2015 “Where we were” “Where we are” Target 1) Operating Income % Specialty: Global Color, Additives & Inks 1.7% 15.2% 12 – 16% Global Specialty Engineered Materials 1.1% 11.8% 12 – 16% Designed Structures & Solutions -- 7.1% 8 – 10% Performance Products & Solutions 5.5% 8.0% 9 – 12% Distribution 2.6% 6.0% 6 – 7.5% 2) Specialty Platform % of Operating Income 6.0% 66% 65 – 75% 3) ROIC* 5.0% 9.9% 15% 4) Adjusted EPS Growth N/A 40% Double Digit Expansion Proof of Performance & 2015 Goals *ROIC is defined as TTM adjusted OI divided by the sum of average debt and equity over a 5 quarter period (Est. in 2012) PolyOne Corporation Page 9 Bridge to $2.50 Adjusted EPS by 2015 2015 EPS: $2.50 2013 EPS: $1.31 Continued Gross Margin Expansion Mergers & Acquisitions Spartech Accretion Incremental Share Buybacks Ongoing LSS Programs (50-100 bps/yr) Accelerated Innovation & Mix Improvement Several Levers to Drive Growth Mid Single Digit Revenue CAGR PolyOne Corporation Page 10 Innovation Drives Earnings Growth *Percentage of Specialty Platform revenue from products introduced in last five years $20 $53 2006 2013 Research & Development Spending ($ millions) Specialty Platform Vitality Index Progression* 14.3% 30.7% 2006 2013 Specialty Platform Gross Margin % 19.5% 43.0% 2006 2013 Specialty Vitality Index Target ≥ 35% PolyOne Corporation Page 11 Prototype Frame Opportunity Scale-up & Test Market Build Business Case Commercial Launch Phase 1 Phase 2 Phase 3 Phase 4 Phase 5 4 11 5 10 6 9 3 4 2 15 9 1 10 4 Breakthrough Platform Derivative A Rich Pipeline of Opportunity* Number of Projects 25 14 19 17 18 93 Addressable Market ($ millions) TBD TBD $800 $450 $450 $1,700 *Pipeline as of May 29, 2014 as presented during our Innovation Day PolyOne Corporation Page 12 Healthcare Consumer Packaging and Additive Technology Transportation Unique and Innovative Solutions https://www.dropbox.com/sh/dwe4t8aacvhb8ui/uD3p_bdglP/Presentation revise pics/GLS Beverage can closure XO 2.jpg https://www.dropbox.com/sh/dwe4t8aacvhb8ui/-YgkycKypw/Anti-Counterfeiting release & images/GN1979.JPG PolyOne Corporation Page 13 Megatrends Aligned with Key End Markets Decreasing Dependence on Fossil Fuels Protecting the Environment Improving Health and Wellness Megatrend End Markets Globalizing and Localizing Health & Wellness Transportation Packaging Consumer PolyOne Corporation Page 14 60% 100% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100% 2008 2014 Pension Funding** As of June 30, 2014 Debt Maturities & Pension Funding – 6/30/14 Net Debt / EBITDA* = 1.8x $48 $317 $600 $0 $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 $600 $700 $800 2015 2020 2023 Debt Maturities As of June 30, 2014 ($ millions) Coupon Rates: 7.500% 7.375% 5.250% ** includes US-qualified pension plans only *TTM 6/30/2014 PolyOne Corporation Page 15 Free Cash Flow and Strong Balance Sheet Fund Investment / Shareholder Return $0.16 $0.20 $0.24 $0.32 $0.10 $0.20 $0.30 $0.40 2011 2012 2013 2014 Annual Dividend Expanding our sales, marketing, and technical capabilities Targets that expand our: • Specialty offerings • End market presence • Geographic footprint • Operating Margin Synergy opportunities Adjacent material solutions Repurchased 1.8 million shares in Q2 2014 Repurchased 8.2 million shares since early 2013 11.8 million shares are available for repurchase under the current authorization Organic Growth Acquisitions Share Repurchases Dividends  Investing in operational and LSS initiatives (including synergy capture) Manufacturing alignment PolyOne Corporation Page 16 PolyOne Core Values Innovation Collaboration Excellence PolyOne Corporation Page 17 The New PolyOne: A Specialty Growth Company Why Invest In PolyOne?  Strong past performance demonstrates that our strategy and execution are working  Megatrends and emerging opportunities align with our strengths  Innovation and services provide differentiation, incremental pricing power, and competitive advantage  Strong and proven management team driving growth and performance  Addressable market exceeds $40 billion 1 Schedule I Reconciliation of Non-GAAP Financial Measures (Unaudited) (Dollars in millions, except per share data) Below is a reconciliation of non-GAAP financial measures to the most directly comparable measures calculated and presented in accordance with U.S.

Information Systems Use Policy Effective date: September 1, 2021 Available on the Avient Ethics & Corporate Policies Page on the Loop Confidential 2 Avient IT Department Information Systems Use Policy September 1, 2021 Table of Contents Purpose .......................................................................................................................................................... 3 Scope.............................................................................................................................................................. 3 Usage ............................................................................................................................................................. 3 Expectations for Use of Information Systems ........................................................................................... 3 Prohibited Uses of Information Systems ................................................................................................... 3 Personal Use .............................................................................................................................................. 4 Social Media .............................................................................................................................................. 4 Enforcement and Monitoring ......................................................................................................................... 4 Questions and Additional Information .......................................................................................................... 5 Document Change and Review History ........................................................................................................ 5 Appendix A: Definitions................................................................................................................................ 6 Confidential 3 Avient IT Department Information Systems Use Policy September 1, 2021 PURPOSE This Information Systems Use Policy (“Policy”) establishes acceptable and prohibited uses of Avient’s Information Systems to protect Avient and its employees and affiliates from both intentionally and unintentionally harmful actions by Users. Confidential 5 Avient IT Department Information Systems Use Policy September 1, 2021 QUESTIONS AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION For additional details regarding cybersecurity and incidence response, please refer to Avient’s Cyber and Data Incident Response Policy. http://polynet/ethics/Portals/23/documents/Cyber%20and%20Data%20Incident%20Response%20Policy/Cyber_Incident_Response_Policy-September%202018_EN%20-%20v1.pdf http://polynet/ethics/Portals/23/documents/Cyber%20and%20Data%20Incident%20Response%20Policy/Cyber_Incident_Response_Policy-September%202018_EN%20-%20v1.pdf Confidential 6 Avient IT Department Information Systems Use Policy September 1, 2021 APPENDIX A: DEFINITIONS In addition to those terms defined within the body of this Policy, the following definitions are used: “Avient Data” – includes (a) all data and information generated, stored, collected, or processed by Avient through Information Systems; (b) all information under the control of Avient and originating from, belonging to, or received from customers, suppliers, or third parties; (c) all data and information regarding intellectual property of Avient; and (d) purely intra-Avient information connected to individual employees, such as Information System usernames, passwords, and company ID.

1. ¹Source: Life Cycle Impacts for Postconsumer Recycled Resins, December 2018 https://plasticsrecycling.org/images/library/2018-APR-LCI-report.pdf 

Earnings webcast recording, slide presentation, and press release available at https://www.avient.com/investors/events-presentations. 1 Company’s non-GAAP reconciliation can be found at the press release here.

Earnings webcast recording, slide presentation and press release available at https://www.avient.com/investors/events-presentations. 1 Company’s non-GAAP reconciliation can be found at the press release here.

Earnings webcast recording, slide presentation and press release available at https://www.avient.com/investors/events-presentations. 1 Company’s non-GAAP reconciliation can be found at the press release here.

NOTE TO EDITORS: Based on a multi-state HAI prevalence survey, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that an estimated 722,000 HAIs per year occur in U.S acute care hospitals (source: http://www.cdc.gov/HAI/surveillance/). Media contact Sandy Wagner Marketing Communications Manager PolyOne GLS Thermoplastic Elastomers +1 815-759-2676 sandy.wagner@avient.com

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For more information on PolyOne - Glasforms and GlasArmor ballistic resistant panels, visit https://www.avient.com/products/advanced-composites. Michelle Maniscalco Senior Manager, Marketing Communications PolyOne Corporation +1 440-930-1988 michelle.maniscalco@avient.com