https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-12/2024 Avient Executive Bios_Kristen Gajewski.pdf
Gajewski joined Avient in July 2013 from AkzoNobel/PPG and has since taken on multiple
roles with increasing responsibility within the Human Resources function, including HR
Director for Avient’s Color, Additives & Inks business segment, and an international assignment
with responsibility for the EMEA and India regions.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-12/2024 Avient Executive Bios_Holger Kronimus.pdf
Kronimus served as International Controller and Finance
Director as well as other positions of financial, commercial and plant management in Avient’s
Color, Additives & Ink business unit.
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SPORTS BRAND
S N O R K E L M O U T H P I E C E
• Replace PVC with alternative materials such as TPE or
silicone
• Skin contact safety and UV resistance
• Soft texture with a non-sticky feel
• Translucent color to help children use it properly and
safely
• Customized a soft (Shore A) TPE solution that
passed strict tests, including thermal
deformation (80°C for 2 hours), UV resistance,
and assembly resistance
• Providing a 40% more cost-effective system
than silicone due to the high production
efficiencies of TPEs
• Provided cross-regional cooperation and prompt
response to help customers achieve fast
commercialization in both Europe and China
Versaflex Thermoplastic Elastomers
UV RESISTANT + TRANSLUCENT
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Design times can be less than
three days for colorants.
SEGMENT HIGHLIGHTS
U.S. & Canada
50%
26%
16%
Latin America
2020 SEGMENT, END MARKET AND GEOGRAPHY
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GEOGRAPHY REVENUESEGMENT FINANCIALS
21%Industrial
Building &
Electrical &
END MARKET REVENUE
All data reflects 2020 Pro forma for acquisition of the Clariant Masterbatch business.
(1) The total company sales and EBITDA of $3,783M and $457M, respectively, include intercompany sales eliminations and corporate costs
$2,043M
$331M
$709M
$124M
$1,110M
$70M
Sales EBITDA
Distribution
Specialty Engineered Materials
Color Additives and Inks
$457M$3,783M
35%
14%
Building &
Electrical &
C O L O R , A D D I T I V E S & I N K S
2020 PF REVENUE | $2 .0 BILLION
31%
40%
22%
Latin America
END MARKET REGION
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2020 figures Pro forma for acquisition of the Clariant Masterbatch business
S P E C I A LT Y E N G I N E E R E D M AT E R I A L S
24%
Wire & Cable(1)
24%
Electrical &
13%
Transporation
11%
Building &
2020 REVENUE | $709 MILLION
END MARKET
58%
19%
REGION
32
(1) Approximately 50% of Wire and Cable sales are associated with Fiber Optic Cabling
DI S TR IBU T I ON
2020 REVENUE | $1 .1 B ILL ION
29%
25%
20%
14%
Electrical &
Building &
1%
82%
Latin
America
END MARKET REGION
K E Y S U P P L I ER S
33
AMERICAS EMEA ASIA
26%
19%
13%
16%
Building &
Electrical &
34%
16%Healthcare
17%
Building &
Electrical &
32%
27%
12%
Building &
Electrical &
9%
2020 figures Pro forma for acquisition of the Clariant Masterbatch business
TOTA L C O M PA N Y R E G I O N A L S A L E S
BY END MARKET
(58% of sales) (26% of sales) (16% of sales)
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Reconciliation of Non-GAAP Financial Measures
(Unaudited)
(Dollars in millions, except for per share data)
Senior management uses comparisons of adjusted net income from continuing operations attributable to Avient shareholders
and diluted adjusted earnings per share (EPS) from continuing operations attributable to Avient shareholders, excluding special
items, to assess performance and facilitate comparability of results.
A reconciliation of these measures to their most directly comparable GAAP measures is provided in the tables below.
1
Reconciliation of EBITDA by Segment
Year Ended
2020 2019 2020 2019
Sales:
Color, Additives and Inks $ 525.8 $ 226.7 $ 1,502.9 $ 1,003.8
Specialty Engineered Materials 190.6 177.5 708.8 745.7
Distribution 305.1 272.4 1,110.3 1,192.2
Corporate and eliminations (24.5) (18.0) (79.9) (79.0)
Sales $ 997.0 $ 658.6 $ 3,242.1 $ 2,862.7
Operating income:
Color, Additives and Inks $ 57.5 $ 27.2 $ 180.8 $ 147.4
Specialty Engineered Materials 30.4 18.8 94.4 83.7
Distribution 18.0 17.0 69.5 75.4
Corporate and eliminations (40.9) (42.5) (155.4) (149.7)
Operating Income $ 65.0 $ 20.5 $ 189.3 $ 156.8
Items Below Operating Income in Corporate:
Other income, net $ 11.7 $ 10.7 $ 24.3 $ 12.1
Depreciation & amortization:
Color, Additives and Inks $ 27.3 $ 10.7 $ 75.1 $ 42.7
Specialty Engineered Materials 7.4 7.0 30.0 29.5
Distribution 0.3 0.1 0.7 0.5
Corporate and eliminations 2.8 1.0 9.3 5.4
Depreciation & Amortization $ 37.8 $ 18.8 $ 115.1 $ 78.1
EBITDA:
Color, Additives and Inks $ 84.8 $ 37.9 $ 255.9 $ 190.1
Specialty Engineered Materials 37.8 25.8 124.4 113.2
Distribution 18.3 17.1 70.2 75.9
Corporate and eliminations (26.4) (30.8) (121.8) (132.2)
EBITDA $ 114.5 $ 50.0 $ 328.7 $ 247.0
EBITDA as a % of sales:
Color, Additives and Inks 16.1 % 16.7 % 17.0 % 18.9 %
Specialty Engineered Materials 19.8 % 14.5 % 17.6 % 15.2 %
Distribution 6.0 % 6.3 % 6.3 % 6.4 %
Corporate and eliminations nm nm nm nm
Total Company 11.5 % 7.6 % 10.1 % 8.6 %
nm - not meaningful
Three Months Ended
December 31,
Year Ended
December 31,
Reconciliation to Adjusted EBITDA: 2020 2019 2020 2019
Net income from continuing operations – GAAP $ 74.7 $ 6.4 $ 133.8 $ 75.7
Income tax expense (17.3) 12.9 5.2 33.7
Interest expense 19.3 11.9 74.6 59.5
Depreciation and amortization from continuing operations 37.8 18.8 115.1 78.1
EBITDA $ 114.5 $ 50.0 $ 328.7 $ 247.0
Special items, before tax 4.2 15.0 66.2 61.7
Interest expense included in special items — — (10.1) —
Accelerated depreciation included in special items (0.7) — (3.2) —
Adjusted EBITDA $ 118.0 $ 65.0 $ 381.6 $ 308.7
Three Months Ended
Reconciliation of Adjusted Earnings per Share: Avient
Special
Adjusted
Sales $ 997.0 $ — $ 997.0
Operating income $ 65.0 $ 14.6 $ 79.6
Interest expense, net (19.3) — (19.3)
Other income, net 11.7 (10.4) 1.3
Income taxes 17.3 (30.9) (13.6)
Net income from continuing operations attributable to Avient shareholders $ 74.2 $ (26.7) $ 47.5
Weighted average diluted shares 92.1
Adjusted EPS - excluding special items $ 0.52
Reconciliation of Adjusted EBITDA from continuing operations:
Operating income and other income, net $ 76.7 $ 4.2 $ 80.9
Depreciation and amortization 37.8 (0.7) 37.1
EBITDA from continuing operations $ 114.5 $ 3.5 $ 118.0
EBITDA as a % of sales 11.8 %
3
Three Months Ended
Reconciliation of Pro Forma Adjusted
Special
Adjusted
Clariant MB
Pro Forma
Pro Forma
Adjusted
Sales $ 658.6 $ — $ 658.6 $ 263.5 $ 922.1
Operating income $ 20.5 $ 24.6 $ 45.1 $ 13.2 $ 58.3
Interest expense, net (11.9) — (11.9) (11.1) (23.0)
Other income, net 10.7 (9.6) 1.1 — 1.1
Income taxes (12.9) 4.9 (8.0) (0.5) (8.5)
Net income from continuing operations
attributable to Avient shareholders $ 6.4 $ 19.9 $ 26.3 $ 1.6 $ 27.9
Weighted average diluted shares 77.5
Impact to diluted shares from January 2020 equity offering 15.3
Pro forma weighted average diluted shares 92.8
Pro forma adjusted EPS $ 0.30
Reconciliation of Pro Forma Adjusted
Operating income and other income, net $ 31.2 $ 15.0 $ 46.2 $ 13.2 $ 59.4
Depreciation and amortization 18.8 — 18.8 15.1 33.9
EBITDA from continuing operations $ 50.0 $ 15.0 $ 65.0 $ 28.3 $ 93.3
EBITDA as a % of sales 10.1 %
Reconciliation of Pro Forma Adjusted
Special
Adjusted
Clariant MB
Pro Forma
Pro Forma
Adjusted
Sales $ 3,242.1 $ — $ 3,242.1 $ 540.4 $ 3,782.5
Operating income $ 189.3 $ 73.7 $ 263.0 $ 45.0 $ 308.0
Interest expense, net (74.6) 10.1 (64.5) (18.1) (82.6)
Other income, net 24.3 (17.6) 6.7 — 6.7
Income taxes (5.2) (41.4) (46.6) (6.2) (52.8)
Net income attributable to noncontrolling
interests (1.8) — (1.8) — (1.8)
Net income from continuing operations
attributable to Avient shareholders $ 132.0 $ 24.8 $ 156.8 $ 20.7 $ 177.5
Weighted average diluted shares 90.6
Impact to diluted shares from January 2020 equity offering 1.5
Pro forma weighted average diluted shares 92.1
Pro forma adjusted EPS $ 1.93
Reconciliation of Pro Forma Adjusted
Operating income and other income, net $ 213.6 $ — $ 56.1 $ 269.7 $ 45.0 $ — $ 314.7
Depreciation and amortization 115.1 (3.2) 111.9 30.1 142.0
EBITDA from continuing operations $ 328.7 $ 52.9 $ 381.6 $ 75.1 $ 456.7
EBITDA as a % of sales 12.1 %
4
Reconciliation of Pro Forma Adjusted
Special
Adjusted
Clariant MB
Pro Forma
Pro Forma
Adjusted
Sales $ 2,862.7 $ — $ 2,862.7 $ 1,118.6 $ 3,981.3
Operating income $ 156.8 $ 71.7 $ 228.5 $ 72.9 $ 301.4
Interest expense, net (59.5) — (59.5) (33.4) (92.9)
Other income, net 12.1 (10.0) 2.1 — 2.1
Income taxes (33.7) (5.9) (39.6) (9.1) (48.7)
Net income attributable to noncontrolling
interests (0.2) — (0.2) — (0.2)
Net income from continuing operations
attributable to Avient shareholders $ 75.5 $ 55.8 $ 131.3 $ 30.4 $ 161.7
Weighted average diluted shares 77.7
Impact to diluted shares from January 2020 equity offering 15.3
Pro forma weighted average diluted shares 93.0
Pro forma adjusted EPS $ 1.74
Reconciliation of Pro Forma Adjusted
Operating income and other income, net $ 168.9 $ — $ 61.7 $ 230.6 $ 72.9 $ — $ 303.5
Depreciation and amortization 78.1 — 78.1 60.3 138.4
EBITDA from continuing operations $ 247.0 $ 61.7 $ 308.7 $ 133.2 $ 441.9
EBITDA as a % of sales 11.1 %
March 31, 2020
Reconciliation of Pro Forma Adjusted
Special
Adjusted
Clariant MB
Pro Forma
Pro Forma
Adjusted
Sales $ 711.5 $ — $ 711.5 $ 279.4 $ 990.9
Operating income 52.8 9.7 62.5 23.0 85.5
Interest expense, net (9.4) — (9.4) (12.8) (22.2)
Other income, net 1.6 (0.1) 1.5 — 1.5
Income taxes (11.9) (1.0) (12.9) (2.4) (15.3)
Net income from continuing operations
attributable to Avient shareholders $ 33.1 $ 8.6 $ 41.7 $ 7.8 $ 49.5
Weighted average diluted shares 86.7
Impact to diluted shares from January 2020 equity offering 6.1
Pro forma weighted average diluted shares 92.8
Pro forma adjusted EPS $ 0.53
5
Three Months Ended
December 31, 2019
Year Ended
Reconciliation of pro
forma sales, operating
income, and EBITDA: CAI
Clariant MB
Pro Forma
Pro Forma
CAI CAI
Clariant MB
Pro Forma
Pro Forma
Sales $ 226.7 $ 263.5 $ 490.2 $ 1,003.8 $ 1,118.6 $ 2,122.4
Operating income $ 27.2 $ 13.2 $ 40.4 $ 147.4 $ 72.9 $ 220.3
EBITDA $ 37.9 $ 28.3 $ 66.2 $ 190.1 $ 133.2 $ 323.3
EBITDA as a % of sales 13.5 % 15.2 %
Year Ended
December 31, 2020
Reconciliation of pro
forma sales, operating
income, and EBITDA: CAI
Clariant MB
Pro Forma
Pro Forma
Sales $ 1,502.9 $ 540.4 $ 2,043.3
Operating income $ 180.8 $ 45.0 $ 225.8
EBITDA $ 255.9 $ 75.1 $ 331.0
EBITDA as a % of sales 16.2 %
Free cash flow, defined as cash provided by operating activities excluding items associated with acquisitions and divestitures,
less capital expenditures, is considered a non-GAAP financial measure.
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Garratt Senior Vice President, President, Color, Additives and Inks, EMEA
Lisa K.
Garratt Senior Vice President, President, Color Additives and Inks, EMEA
Lisa K.
Clariant Color Integration Objectives.
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BUSINESS
Business Overview
specialty polymer formulations, color and additive systems, plastic sheet and packaging solutions and
enhancing additives, liquid colorants and fluoropolymers and silicone colorants.
Color and additive solutions include an innovative
array of colors, special effects and performance-enhancing and eco-friendly solutions.
Our Business
specialty polymer formulations, color and additive systems, plastic sheet and packaging solutions and
enhancing additives, liquid colorants, and fluoropolymer and silicone colorants.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2023-08/SEM Solutions for E-Batteries Infographic_v2.pdf
BATTERY JUNCTION BOX
Stat-Tech™ Static Dissipative & Electrically
Conductive Formulations
Surround™ EMI/RFI Shielding Formulations
• Integrated EMI/RFI shielding
• Easier to process vs metals
MODULE CONNECTOR
Therma-Tech™ Thermally Conductive Formulations
• Good stiffness and mechanical strength
EV CONNECTOR
Edgetek™ PKE Polyketone Formulations
• Excellent chemical resistance
• Low moisture uptake
• Non-halogenated flame retardant performance
• Colorable (RAL Orange)
• Reduced carbon footprint vs PA6 and PA66
COOLING SYSTEM
Therma-Tech™ Thermally
• Tensile strength
• Chemical resistance
BATTERY FRAME
Maxxam™ FR Flame Retardant Polyolefin Formulations
Edgetek™ Engineered Polymer Formulations
Polystrand™ Continuous Glass Fiber Reinforced Thermoplastics
• Non-halogenated flame retardant
HOUSING TRAY
OnForce™ Long Glass Fiber Reinforced
Polypropylene Composites
Stat-Tech™ Static Dissipative & Electrically
Conductive Formulations
Polystrand™ Continuous Glass Fiber
Reinforced Thermoplastics
• Design integration & freedom
• Structural performance
• EMI shielding
BATTERY MANAGEMENT CONTROLLER
Stat-Tech™ Static Dissipative & Electrically Conductive Formulations
Surround™ EMI/RFI Shielding Formulations
• Integrated EMI/RFI shielding
• Easier to process vs metals
BATTERY HOUSING/COVER
OnForce™ Long Glass Fiber Reinforced Polypropylene Composites
Complēt™ Long Fiber Reinforced Structural Thermoplastics
• Metal replacement
• Lightweighting
• Structural performance
• Design integration & freedom
Polystrand™ Continuous Glass Fiber
• Localized biaxial reinforcement
• Impact performance
• Overmolding compatibility
• Integrated assembly point stiffening
ENGINEERED MATERIALS FOR EV BATTERIES
CELL MODULE
Therma-Tech™ Thermally
Conductive Formulations
• Good stiffness and
mechanical strength
UNDERBODY PROTECTION
Polystrand™ Continuous Glass Fiber
• Superior impact performance
• Significantly lighter than steel
• Simplified integration with housing
• Corrosion resistance
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Avient
Corporation maintains a policy of non-discrimination in providing equal employment to all qualified
employees and candidates regardless of race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, color,
religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, protected veteran’s status, or other legally
protected classification in the state or locality in which a person is employed.
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Avient
Corporation maintains a policy of non-discrimination in providing equal employment to all qualified
employees and candidates regardless of race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, color,
religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, protected veteran’s status, or other legally
protected classification in the state or locality in which a person is employed.
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Toluca 2000
Toluca, Estado de México 50233
México
IATF 16949:2016
The Quality Management System is applicable to:
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Effective Date: 25 February 2022
Expiration Date: 24 February 2025
Revision Date: 25 February 2022
IATF No: 0444538 Dominic Townsend, President
DESIGN AND MANUFACTURE OF COLOR CONCENTRATES
(WITH ADDITIONAL FACILITIES LISTED ON ATTACHED ANNEX)
Certificate Of Conformance
has been assessed by ABS Quality Evaluations, Inc. and found to be in conformance with the requirements set forth by:
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