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• A reconciliation of each non‐GAAP financial measure with the most directly
comparable GAAP financial measure is attached to this presentation which is co pa ab e G a c a easu e s attac ed to t s p ese tat o c s
posted on our website at www.polyone.com.
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Strategy and Execution Drive Results
90%
$22
$24
PolyOne
Stock Price
50%
70%
$18
$20
$22
S&P 500 (relative performance)
30%
$12
$14
$16
S&P 500 (relative performance)
‐10%
10%
$6
$8
$10
50%
‐30%
$0
$2
$4
$
|
‐50%$0
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013
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Four Pillar Strategy
The World’s Premier Provider of SpecializedThe World s Premier Provider of Specialized
Polymer Materials, Services & Solutions
Page 5
Spartech – Compelling Strategic Rationale
• Spartech expands PolyOne’s specialty portfolio with adjacent
technologies in attractive end markets
Bolt on acquisition with opportunity for global expansion as only Bolt‐on acquisition with opportunity for global expansion, as only
6% of Spartech’s revenues are outside of North America
• PolyOne has a proven management team with a track record of
transformational success
• Preliminary synergy estimated at $65 million run rate by end of
3year 3
Significant opportunity to expand profitability by leveraging
PolyOne’s four pillar strategy
• Substantial potential share price appreciation for all
shareholders
f f ll / $ Accretive to EPS in first full year post‐acquisition / $0.50 once
synergies realized
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Mix Shift Highlights Specialty Transformation
Old
PolyOne Transformation
100%
2015
Target
80%
In
co
m
e*
65 – 75%40%
60%
f O
pe
ra
ti
ng
34%
43% 45%
65 75%
20%
%
o
f
2%0%
2005 2008 2010 2012 2015
Specialty OI $5M $46M $87M $114M Target
*Operating Income excludes corporate charges and special items
JV's PP&S Distribution Specialty
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Proof of Performance
2007 2012 2015
“Where we were” “Where we are”
“Where we
Where we were Where we are
expect to be"
1) Operating Income %
Specialty 3.2% 9.1% 12 – 16%
PP&S 6.1% 9.0% 9 – 12%
Distribution 3.0% 6.4% 6 – 7.5%
2) Specialty Platform
sss% of Operating Income 20% 45% 65 – 75%
3) ROIC* ( ft t ) 7% 11% 15%3) ROIC* (after‐tax) 7% 11% 15%
4) Adjusted EPS Growth** N/A 4 yr CAGR = 55%
Double Digit
Expansion
*ROIC is defined as TTM adjusted OI divided by the sum of average debt and equity over a 5 quarter period
**4 yr EPS CAGR calculated using 2012 adjusted EPS vs 2008 adjusted EPS
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Proof of Performance
Spartech Opportunity
Intermediate
PolyOne Spartech Opportunity
2006 2012 Today Goal
“Where we
were”
“Where we
are”
“Where
Spartech is”*
“Where we
can go”were are Spartech is can go
Specialty
Operating
Margin
1.5% 9.1% 2.2% 8.0% – 10.0%
Margin
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*Pro Forma results include Spartech corporate allocations for FY12 ended November 3, 2012
At a Glance
PolyOne
Europe
14%
Canada
8%
Asia
5%
Latin
America
3% Distribution
2012 Revenues: $4.2 Billion* 2012 Revenues: $4.2 Billion*
United
States
70%
14% 5%
PP&S
20%Specialty
57%
23%
70%
Appliance
5%
Building & HealthCare
Transportation
16%
Textiles
2%
1.02
1.20
$1.20
$1.40
ha
re
End Markets* EPS Growth
g
Construction
14%
Wire & Cable
8%
Consumer
8%
Packaging
17%
Industrial
11%
Misc.
6%
9%
0.27
0 21
0.79
$0.40
$0.60
$0.80
$1.00
A
dj
us
te
d
Ea
rn
in
gs
P
er
S
Electrical &
Electronics
4%
0.12
0.21 0.13
$0.00
$0.20
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012
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* Pro Forma includes FY2012 results for Spartech (11/03/12 YE) and Glasforms
At a Glance
Specialty
U it d
2012 Revenues: $2.4 Billion* Solutions
United
States
59%
Europe
23%
Asia
Canada
4%
Asia
9%
Latin
America
5%
Appliance
4%
Building &
C t ti
HealthCare
5%
Transportation
16%
Textiles
2%
%
o
f S
al
es
12-16%
End Markets* Expanding Profits
Construction
11%
Wire & Cable
7%
Electrical &
Electronics
Packaging
23%
Industrial
7%
Misc.
15%
1.5%
3.2%
4.3%
5.3%
8.4%
9.1%
O
pe
ra
ti
ng
In
co
m
e
%
8.0%
Electronics
4%
Consumer
6%
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2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2015
O
Target* Pro Forma includes FY2012 results for Spartech (11/03/12 YE) and Glasforms
At a Glance
Designed Structures and Solutions
United States
2012 Revenues: $0.85 Billion* Solutions
84%
Europe
2%
Canada
7%
Latin America
7%
Appliance
4% Building & Construction
11%
Wire & Cable
Sign & Advertising
3%
Recreation & Leisure
2%
Pool & Spa
1%
Distribution &
Thermoform
8%
Textiles
2% Operating Income % of Sales
2012 Revenue by Industry Segment* Expanding Profits**
Wire & Cable
7%
Electrical & Electronics
4%
Consumer
6%
Packaging
23%Industrial
7%
Transportation
16%
3%
2.2%
8 ‐ 10%
7%
Misc.
1%
HealthCare
5%
2012 2015
Target
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*Pro Forma includes FY2012 results for Spartech (11/03/12 YE)
**Pro Forma results include Spartech corporate allocations for FY12
Positioned for Earnings Growth
2015 Target
Rev: $5B
Adj.
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63%
37%
S E M
C A I
23%
20%
15%
10%
10%
8%
7%
4% 3%
Packaging
Telecom
Energy
Defense
Healthcare
Building &
construction
Transportation
Industrial
Consumer
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35%
18%
6%
US &
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Latin America
Asia
Europe, Middle East
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35% of sales
AS I A
18% of sales
L AT I N AM E R I C A
6% of sales
13%
22%
14%
9%
13%
10%
9%
6%
4%
Packaging TelecomEnergyDefenseHealthcareBuilding &
construction
TransportationIndustrialConsumer
26%
13%
16%
13%
10%
5%
10%
5%
2%
31%
26%
14%
10%
5%
10%
1% 1% 2%
61%
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6%
4%
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63%
37%
S E M
C A I
23%
20%
15%
10%
10%
8%
7%
4% 3%
Packaging
Telecom
Energy
Defense
Healthcare
Building &
construction
Transportation
Industrial
Consumer
41%
35%
18%
6%
US &
Canada
Latin America
Asia
Europe, Middle East
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41% of sales
E M E A
35% of sales
AS I A
18% of sales
L AT I N AM E R I C A
6% of sales
13%
22%
14%
9%
13%
10%
9%
6%
4%
Packaging TelecomEnergyDefenseHealthcareBuilding &
construction
TransportationIndustrialConsumer
26%
13%
16%
13%
10%
5%
10%
5%
2%
31%
26%
14%
10%
5%
10%
1% 1% 2%
61%
20%
7%
6%
4%
2%
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EXTRUDER
Screw 1" to 6" deep flighted metering screw 3:1 compression ratio
Tooling
Tubing type – zero land (for smaller sizes)
Pressure type – for 1" size or larger
Die
Tubing type – low DDR
Pressure type – short land
L/D 24:1 or higher
Screen Pack 20/40/20 Mesh
Cooling Trough 120–150 °F (50–65 °C) recommended
Dryer Hot air or desiccant type, 4 hours at 175–185 °F
PROCESSING
Temperature
Wire Preheat None
Feed Zones 290–300 °F
Transition 320–340 °F
Metering 340–350 °F
Head/Die 350–365 °F
Target Melt 350–365 °F
Maximum Melt 390 °F
Purge Compound HDPE
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TECHNICAL PROPERTIES
Continuous fiber-reinforced composites comparison: recycled PETG, virgin PETG and APET resin systems with
58% glass fiber reinforcement
CARBON FOOTPRINT COMPARISON TO ALTERNATIVES
Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from cradle-to-gate production
Polystrand R 5840B made
with rPET has a lower carbon
footprint than traditional
polyester-based products;
44% lower than PETG and
31% lower than APET.
0.0
1.0
2.0
3.0
RPET PETG APET
kg
C
O
2e
/k
g
pr
od
uc
t
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STANDARD COLORS FOR BIOPHARMACEUTICAL APPLICATIONS
GLASS FILL COLOR PRODUCT NAME
10%
Bright White
HC8910-0004 RS
20% HC8910-0017 RS
33% HC8910-0018 RS
10%
Cool Gray 1C
HC8910-0005 RS
20% HC8910-0006 RS
10%
Cool Gray 3C
HC8910-0007 RS
20% HC8910-0008 RS
10%
Warm Gray 1 C
HC8910-0009 RS
20% HC8910-0010 RS
10%
TPX 12-0703 Tan
HC8910-0011 RS
20% HC8910-0012 RS
10%
542C Blue
HC8910-0013 RS
20% HC8910-0014 RS
10%
301C Blue
HC8910-0015 RS
20% HC8910-0016 RS
Colors may vary from actual color shown
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ILLUSTRATION OF STABLE DIELECTRIC PROPERTIES
AS A FUNCTION OF FREQUENCY
D
ie
le
ct
ri
c
co
ns
ta
nt
PREPERM™ Radome PREPERM™ High-temp
PREPERM™ Flexible
PREPERM™ Standard Grades
for reflow soldering, temperature resistance
for films and cables
for ceramic replacement
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United
States
81%
Europe
Canada
15%
Asia
2%
2011 Revenue: $0.9 Billion2011 Revenue: $0.9 Billion SolutionsSolutions
At a Glance
Performance Products and Solutions
Europe
2%
2%
$400
$600
$800
$1,000
$1,200
0.0%
2.0%
4.0%
6.0%
8.0%
10.0%
12.0%
14.0%
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2015
S
a
le
s
($
m
il
li
o
n
s)
O
p
e
ra
ti
n
g
I
n
c
o
m
e
%
o
f
S
a
le
s
Operating Income % and Revenue
2011 Revenue by Industry Segment2011 Revenue by Industry Segment Expanding ProfitsExpanding Profits
OI % of Sales Sales
9-12%
Appliance
4%
Building &
Construction
30%
Wire & Cable
17%
Electrical &
Electronics
2%
Consumer
4%
Packaging
9%
Industrial
20%
Misc.
2%
HealthCare
2%
Transportation
8%
Textiles
2%
Target
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• Trend toward more
affordable housing
favors our product
1.5
2.0
2.5
Housing Starts
(in million units)
50 year average
Market Dynamics
Performance Products and Solutions
• Ultimate housing
recovery presents
substantial upside to
already record-
setting results
Source: Historical Data from the US Census Bureau,
2012 estimate is a PolyOne projection.
0.0
0.5
1.0
'87 '89 '91 '94 '96 '98 '00 '02 '04 '06 '08 '10 '12
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Value Proposition
• Premier provider of specialized vinyl and supply chain solutions, leading
the industry in innovation and service
Transformation Highlights
• Management upgrades ensure that each PP&S business
Value Proposition and Transformation Highlights
Performance Products and Solutions
• Management upgrades ensure that each PP&S business
maximizes performance
• Asset realignment and Lean Six Sigma reduce costs
• Strengthened relationship with winning customers
• Increased differentiation in all business units
> $12B Addressable Market
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Key Differentiators
Performance Products and Solutions
• Providing application design, material design
and / or process design assistance not available
from competitors
• Capability to improve joint value streams
• We are the best innovator in our space • We are the best innovator in our space
• Expanding customers’ opportunities
by providing innovative materials
and marketing ideas
• We provide world-class customer
service and delivery performance
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13.7% 14.3%
15.5%
9.9%
6.2%
5.4%
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
WC % of Sales
• Best-in-class working
capital management and
delivery performance
• Improved raw material
Areas of Focus – Operational Excellence
Performance Products and Solutions
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
89.1%
92.0%
94.2%
93.4% 93.4% 94.0%
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
On-Time Delivery
• Improved raw material
positions, sourcing savings
• PolyOne pilot site for many
LSS and manufacturing
excellence programs
*As measured to customer request date
*
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• reFlexTM Bioplasticizers
Applications: Wide variety of flexible vinyl-based products
• GeonTM HC for Healthcare
� Applications: Medical device housings, specialty tubing
� Customer benefits: Withstand aggressive antiseptics
Key Innovations
Performance Products and Solutions
� Applications: Wide variety of flexible vinyl-based products
� Customer benefits: Lower carbon footprint,
improved productivity
• GeonTM SF Super Flow
� Applications: Large appliance parts, molded siding panels
� Customer benefits: Flame retardancy, detergent resistance
Page 90
Critical Imperatives and 2015 Goal
Performance Products and Solutions
Critical Imperatives
• Accelerate innovation - grow in new applications not
historically served with vinyl
• Drive continuous improvement in manufacturing and
working capital efficienciesworking capital efficiencies
• Selectively leverage construction recovery
2015 Goal
• 9 - 12% return on sales
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KEY CHARACTERISTICS
• Excellent wear resistance
• Reduced friction, heat build-up, noise
& vibration
• Improved processability & surface finish
on parts
• Lower power requirements & low
maintenance
• Reduced tool contamination and corrosion
• Reduction in lubricant migration time
• Design flexibility
• Reduced weight
• Chemically resistant
MARKETS & APPLICATIONS
Ideal for applications in many industries including
transportation, industrial, household, electrical
and electronics including:
• Transportation – Fuel flap axis, interior door
handle axis, gears, seat mechanics, sun-roof
sliding mechanisms, side mirror parts
• Industrial – Conveyor belt gears, pulleys
• Household – Window/door runners, furniture
parts, hinges
• Electrical and electronics – Electrical plug
safety parts, printers, barcode scanners
PRODUCT BULLETIN
EUROPE GRADES
ASIA GRADES
Material Name Base Resin Reinforcing Filler Lubricating Filler
LubriOne LB6000-5024 RS HI natural
PA6
GF10 UHMWPE
Lubrione LB6000-5021 RS S1 GF30 UHMWPE
Lubrione LB6000-5021 RS X2 GF30 UHMWPE
LubriOne LB6000-5019 X1 black GF50 UHMWPE
LubriOne LB6700-5001 RS AF black PA6/PA66 GF50 UHMWPE
LubriOne NN-000/01M black SO
PA66
Unfilled MoS2
LubriOne REC LB6600-5030 RS grey GF33 Graphite
LubriOne LB3300-5010 RS natural
PBT
GF20 UHMWPE
LubriOne LB3300-5005 RS natural MI20 UHMWPE
LubriOne REC LB3220-5001 RS C natural X1 PC GF10 UHMWPE
LubriOne LB8900-5010 GP grey
PKE
Unfilled Graphite
LubriOne LB8900-5006 RS PE natural GF20 UHMWPE
LubriOne LB8900-5004 RS PE natural GF30 UHMWPE
LubriOne LB4200-5022 black
POM
Unfilled MoS2
LubriOne LB4200-5023 natural Unfilled UHMWPE
LubriOne LB9200-5012 RS PE natural PPS GF30 UHMWPE
Material Name Base Resin Reinforcing Filler Lubricating Filler
LubriOne LB6600-8056 LB BK001
PA66
Unfilled LDPE
LubriOne LB6600-8054 RS BK001 CF30 LDPE
LubriOne LB6600-8052 RS BK001 GF30 LDPE
LubriOne LB4200-8032 RS NC001
POM
GF30 LDPE
LubriOne LB4200-8030 AR NC001 AF10 LDPE
LubriOne LB4200-8026 LB BK001 Unfilled LDPE+HDPE
LubriOne LB3200-8022 LB BK001
PC
Unfilled UHMWHDPE
LubriOne LB3200-8021 RS BK001 GF30 UHMWHDPE
LubriOne LB7600-8008 RS BK001 PPO GF20 UHMWHDPE
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