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& Canada 51% Latin America 2021 YTD SEGMENT, END MARKET AND GEOGRAPHY 38 GEOGRAPHY REVENUESEGMENT FINANCIALS 23% 19% Building and END MARKET REVENUE (1) Total company sales and EBITDA of $3,617M and $455M, respectively, include intercompany sales eliminations and corporate costs All charts reflect YTD financials through September 30 $1,820M $321M $691M $127M $1,206M $72M Sales Adjusted EBITDA Distribution Specialty Engineered Materials Color Additives and Inks $455M$3,617M 34% 21% 7% Building & 9% 2% Telecommunications C O L O R , A D D I T I V E S & I N K S 2021 YTD REVENUE | $1 .8 BILL ION 31% 42% 21% Latin America END MARKET REGION 39 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 28% 11% Building & 7% 2021 YTD REVENUE | $691 MILLION END MARKET 55% 20% REGION 40 DI S TR IBU T I ON 26% 22% 20% Building and 81% Latin America END MARKET REGION K E Y S U P P L I ER S 2021 YTD REVENUE | $1 .2 BILL ION 41 TOTA L C O M PA N Y R E G I O N A L S A L E S BY END MARKET 30% 27% Building & 2% Energy (16% of sales) 31% 17% Building & (25% of sales) 42 19% 17% Building & US & Canada (51% of sales) 13% 42% 33% 3% Building & LATAM (8% of sales) Reconciliation of Non-GAAP Financial Measures (Unaudited) (Dollars in millions, except for per share data) September 30, 2021 Reconciliation to Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income GAAP Special Adjusted Operating income $ 78.7 $ 20.0 $ 98.7 Income from continuing operations before income taxes $ 61.1 $ 19.9 $ 81.0 Income tax expense - GAAP (8.5) — (8.5) Income tax impact of special items — (4.6) (4.6) Tax adjustments — (3.6) (3.6) Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests 0.3 — 0.3 Net income from continuing operations attributable to Avient shareholders $ 52.9 $ 11.7 $ 64.6 Net income / EPS $ 0.57 $ 0.13 $ 0.70 Weighted-average diluted shares 92.2 92.2 92.2 September 30, 2020 Reconciliation to Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income GAAP Special Adjusted Operating income $ 33.5 $ 40.4 $ 73.9 Income from continuing operations before income taxes $ 5.3 $ 50.0 $ 55.3 Income tax expense - GAAP (2.7) — (2.7) Income tax impact of special items — (12.7) (12.7) Tax adjustments — 3.0 3.0 Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests (0.9) — (0.9) Net income from continuing operations attributable to Avient shareholders $ 1.7 $ 40.3 $ 42.0 Net income / EPS $ 0.02 $ 0.44 $ 0.46 Weighted-average diluted shares 91.9 91.9 91.9 Three Months Ended Three Months Nine Months Year Ended December 31, Reconciliation to Pro Forma Adjusted EBITDA 2021 2020 June 30, 2021 September 30, 2021 2020 2019 2018 Net income from continuing operations – GAAP $ 52.6 $ 2.6 $ 69.4 $ 201.7 $ 133.8 $ 75.7 $ 87.4 Income tax expense 8.5 2.7 20.4 51.8 5.2 33.7 14.4 Interest expense 19.0 29.7 19.5 57.8 74.6 59.5 62.8 Debt extinguishment cost — — — — — — 1.1 Depreciation and amortization from continuing operations 36.8 36.5 33.8 107.7 115.0 78.1 72.6 EBITDA $ 116.9 71.5 $ 143.1 $ 419.0 $ 328.6 $ 247.0 $ 238.3 Special items, before tax 19.9 50.0 14.2 36.5 66.2 61.7 59.5 Interest expense included in special items — (9.6) — — (10.1) — — Depreciation and amortization included in special items (0.9) (1.3) 1.4 (0.1) (3.2) — (3.0) Adjusted EBITDA $ 135.9 $ 110.6 $ 158.7 $ 455.4 $ 381.6 $ 308.7 $ 294.8 Clariant MB pro forma adjustments(1) — — — — 75.1 133.2 141.5 Pro forma adjusted EBITDA $ 135.9 $ 110.6 $ 158.7 $ 455.4 $ 456.7 $ 441.9 $ 436.3 (1) Pro forma adjustments for the periods prior to the acquisition date (July 1, 2020) and to give effects to the financing for the acquisition Reconciliation of EBITDA by Segment Nine Months December 31, 2021 2020 2021 2020 2019 2018 Sales: Color, Additives and Inks $ 586.6 $ 493.8 $ 1,820.3 $ 1,502.9 $ 1,003.8 $ 1,046.5 Specialty Engineered Materials 233.6 174.1 690.7 708.8 745.7 645.8 Distribution 438.8 276.9 1,205.9 1,110.3 1,192.2 1,265.4 Corporate and eliminations (39.2) (20.3) (99.6) (79.9) (79.0) (76.7) Sales $ 1,219.8 $ 924.5 $ 3,617.3 $ 3,242.1 $ 2,862.7 $ 2,881.0 Operating income: Color, Additives and Inks $ 66.8 $ 50.5 $ 241.9 $ 180.8 $ 147.4 $ 158.5 Specialty Engineered Materials 31.7 24.7 103.2 94.4 83.7 72.3 Distribution 23.8 17.5 71.5 69.5 75.4 71.5 Corporate and eliminations (43.6) (59.2) (109.4) (155.4) (149.7) (123.7) Operating income $ 78.7 $ 33.5 $ 307.2 $ 189.3 $ 156.8 $ 178.6 Items below OI in Corporate: Other income, net $ 1.4 $ 1.5 $ 4.1 $ 24.3 $ 12.1 $ (12.9) Depreciation & amortization: Color, Additives and Inks $ 26.6 $ 26.3 $ 79.2 $ 75.1 $ 42.7 $ 44.3 Specialty Engineered Materials 7.9 7.5 23.8 30.0 29.5 23.2 Distribution 0.2 0.2 0.6 0.7 0.5 0.7 Corporate and eliminations 2.1 2.5 4.1 9.2 5.4 4.4 Depreciation & Amortization $ 36.8 $ 36.5 $ 107.7 $ 115.0 $ 78.1 $ 72.6 EBITDA: Color, Additives and Inks $ 93.4 $ 76.8 $ 321.1 $ 255.9 $ 190.1 $ 202.8 Specialty Engineered Materials 39.6 32.2 127.0 124.4 113.2 95.5 Distribution 24.0 17.7 72.1 70.2 75.9 72.2 Corporate and eliminations (41.5) (56.7) (105.3) (146.2) (144.3) (119.3) EBITDA $ 116.9 $ 71.5 $ 419.0 $ 328.6 $ 247.0 $ 238.3 EBITDA as a % of Sales: Color, Additives and Inks 15.9 % 15.6 % 17.6 % 17.0 % 18.9 % 19.4 % Specialty Engineered Materials 17.0 % 18.5 % 18.4 % 17.6 % 15.2 % 14.8 % Distribution 5.5 % 6.4 % 6.0 % 6.3 % 6.4 % 5.7 % Reconciliation of Pro Forma EBITDA - Color, Additives and Inks Year Ended December 31, 2020 2019 2018 Sales: Color, Additives and Inks $ 1,502.9 $ 1,003.8 $ 1,046.5 Clariant MB pro forma adjustments(1) 540.4 1,118.6 1,209.8 Pro forma sales $ 2,043.3 $ 2,122.4 $ 2,256.3 Operating income: Color, Additives and Inks $ 180.8 $ 147.4 $ 158.5 Clariant MB pro forma adjustments(1) 45.0 72.9 80.3 Pro forma operating income $ 225.8 $ 220.3 $ 238.8 Depreciation & amortization: Color, Additives and Inks $ 75.1 $ 42.7 $ 44.3 Clariant MB pro forma adjustments(1) 30.1 60.3 61.2 Pro forma depreciation & amortization $ 105.2 $ 103.0 $ 105.5 EBITDA Color, Additives and Inks $ 255.9 $ 190.1 $ 202.8 Clariant MB pro forma adjustments(1) 75.1 133.2 141.5 Pro forma EBITDA $ 331.0 $ 323.3 $ 344.3 Pro forma EBITDA as a % of Sales 16.2 % 15.2 % 15.3 % December 31, 2020 Reconciliation of Pro Forma Adjusted Earnings per Share Avient Special Adjusted Clariant MB Pro Forma Adjustments(1) 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 December 31, 2019 Reconciliation of Pro Forma Adjusted Earnings per Share Avient Special Adjusted Clariant MB Pro Forma Adjustments(1) 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 AVNT November Investor Meetings.pdf AVNT Q3 2021 Earnings Presentation.pdf Final 10.27 606pm Q3 21 IR Deck Version v1.pdf

Fiber Technology Avient Corporation 107 We are breaking ground on a new innovation center adjacent to our manufacturing facility in Pune • Focused on investments in both R&D resource additions and capital investments • Platform development in new disruptive markets to support core business and strategy ISHA Avient Manufacturing Site, Pune, India India Innovation Center Innovative Sustainable Holistic Accelerator (ISHA) Avient Corporation 108 2021E 2022E 2023E 2024E 2025E $1.1B $1.6B Growth Through Innovation Avient Corporation 109 Total CAI and SEMWorld-Class Vitality Index % of revenue from products launched last five years 35% Revenue from new products Summary Jamie Beggs Avient Corporation 110 $442 $457 $580 $1.74 $1.93 $3.00 Full Year 2019 – 2021 Organic Growth (TOTAL COMPANY) Sales Adjusted EBITDA $3,981 $3,783 $4,750 + 19% Adjusted EPS (1) Financial information is pro forma to include a full year of Clariant Color acquisition (in millions) (in millions) (1)(1) + 31% + 72% Avient Corporation 111 2021 Sales Growth Summary Key Growth Drivers Segments (1) Financial information is pro forma to include a full year of Clariant Color business acquisition Sales Growth 2020 Proforma 3,783$ Sustainable Solutions 140 18% Healthcare 150 31% Composites 44 33% Growth in Asia / LATAM 103 21% Other 530 28% 2021 Estimated 4,750$ 26% Sales Growth 2020 Proforma 3,783$ Color, Additives & Inks 330 16% Specialty Engineered Materials 195 28% Distribution 495 45% Corporate & Eliminations (53) 2021 Estimated 4,750$ 26% Avient Corporation 112 Year–to–date EBITDA Bridge 2020 September YTD $ 339 Demand 132 EBITDA($ millions) (1) Financial information is pro forma to include a full year of Clariant Color business acquisition CAI: Price / Mix 96 Inflation (74) SEM: Price / Mix 61 Inflation (45) Distribution: Price / Mix 204 Inflation (195) Net Price Benefit 47 Supply Chain Disruptions (38) COVID Response Applications (11) Synergies 34 Incentives, Travel, FX, Other (48) 2021 September YTD $ 455 • Demand driven by growth in sustainable solutions, healthcare and consumer applications • Price increases have more than covered raw material and freight inflation impacts of $300M year- to-date compared to 2020 • Synergy capture on pace to achieve $52M in annual savings in 2021 Avient Corporation 113 $1,110 $3,000 Return on Invested Capital Avient Corporation 114 Invested Capital 2006 Current 11% Cost of Capital ROIC (after-tax) 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.5 0.6 0.7 0.8 0.9 0.9 1.0 1.0 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 44% 98% YTD 5 - YR 10 - YR 0.16 0.20 0.26 0.34 0.42 0.50 0.58 0.72 0.79 0.81 0.85 0.95 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 2.1x Q4 NET LEVERAGE ~$1Bn REPURCHASED OVER LAST 10 YEARS ~$450MM PAID OVER LAST 11 YEARS Creating Value for Shareholders Avient Corporation 115 Share Performance Dividends Share Repurchases Deleveraging 3.5x 2.1x Growing Dividend Cumulative Buybacks Net Leverage $B $ p r sh ar Total Shareholder Return ~$4.3Bn MARKET CAP INCREASE OVER LAST 10 YEARS (1) Share performance includes reinvested dividends and is as of December 2, 2021 (2) Financial information is pro forma to include a full year of Clariant Color acquisition (2) 528% Shaping a Sustainable Future… Avient Corporation 116 SUSTAINABLE SOLUTIONS $340 $930 2016 2021E Brand Owner Commitment 10 – 50 Percent of recycled plastic used 13% organic CAGR Avient Corporation 117 8-12% HEALTHCARE $225 $685 17,645 29,445 9% organic CAGR Source: BCC Research, Nov. 2020 11% CAGR Market for Medical Plastics (millions of LBs) Figures above include relevant Sustainable Solutions sales Avient Corporation 118 8-10% COMPOSITES $74 $260 2017 2021E 11% organic CAGR Figures above include relevant Sustainable Solutions sales Avient Corporation 119 5G Capacity and Demand Source: Mobile Experts: 5G Millimeter Wave 2019: ns e an C ap ac ity ( o. 10% CAGR ASIA AND LATIN AMERICA $210 $1,150 Weighted Avg. GDP Growth Avient Historic Growth Future Growth Assumptions Global Avient: 2.7% Asia / LATAM: 5.0% Source: International Monetary Fund, World Economic Outlook Database (April 2021) 12% organic CAGR Figures above include relevant sustainable solutions, healthcare and composites sales Avient Corporation 120 8-10% (5% CAGR excluding Sustainable Solutions) Summary: Long-term Revenue Growth Drivers Avient Corporation 121 2021 Sales Estimate (Drivers) Overlap 2021 Sales Estimate Annual Growth Sustainable Solutions 930 - 930 8–12% Healthcare 685 (45) 640 8–10% Composites 260 (80) 180 10% Asia / LATAM 1,150 (310) 840 5% Other (GDP growth) 2,160 2–3% Avient $4,750 6.5% EBITDA Margin Expansion Goals CAI SEM • Continued portfolio transformation to high- growth end markets and sustainable solutions • Clariant Color synergy realization • Investments in composites and outdoor high performance applications drive growth and mix improvements Avient Corporation 122 17.0% 1.6% 1.0% 0.4% 2021E Synergies Sustainable Healthcare Goal 17.6% 0.9% 1.1% 0.4% 2021E Composites Sustainable Healthcare Goal Sustainable Path to Double Digit Earnings Growth Avient Corporation 123 Long-Term Sales Growth Rate Sustainable Solutions 8–12% Healthcare 8–10% Composites 10% Asia / LATAM 5% Other (GDP growth) 2–3% Avient 6.5% 10%+ Adjusted EBITDA growth 15%+ Adjusted EPS growth An Investment in Sustainable Growth Bob Patterson Avient Corporation 124 M&A Brings Avient New Technologies Avient Corporation 125 Technology Acquisition Technology Acquisition Thermoplastic Elastomers Liquid Color Concentrates & Additives Continuous Fiber Thermoplastic Composites Silicone Colorants & Formulations High-temperature Polymers & Fluoropolymers Long Fiber Reinforced (LFT) Thermoplastic Composites Fiber Solutions Water-based Inks Fiber & Healthcare Expertise, Liquid Additive Processing Aids, FR Additives, Recycling Innovations & More $133 $205 Clariant Color: Transformational Acquisition 126 Clariant Color EBITDA Growth Purchase Price Multiple 10.8x 7.0x 6.0x 2019PF 2021E 2021E w/ Full • Acquisition of Clariant Color business significantly expanded presence in healthcare, packaging and consumer end markets • Strength of portfolio – double-digit annual EBITDA growth since acquisition • On-track to realize $52 million of expected synergies in 2021 • Acquisition completed on July 1, 2020 for $1.45 billion. Reconciliation of Non-GAAP Financial Measures (Unaudited) (Dollars in millions, except for per share data) Reconciliation of EBITDA by Segment Sales: Color, Additives and Inks $ 1,003.8 Specialty Engineered Materials 745.7 Distribution 1,192.2 Corporate and eliminations (79.0) Sales $ 2,862.7 Operating income: Color, Additives and Inks $ 147.4 Specialty Engineered Materials 83.7 Distribution 75.4 Corporate and eliminations (149.7) Operating income $ 156.8 Items below OI in Corporate: Other income, net $ 12.1 Depreciation & amortization: Color, Additives and Inks $ 42.7 Specialty Engineered Materials 29.5 Distribution 0.5 Corporate and eliminations 5.4 Depreciation & Amortization $ 78.1 EBITDA: Color, Additives and Inks $ 190.1 Specialty Engineered Materials 113.2 Distribution 75.9 Corporate and eliminations (132.2) EBITDA $ 247.0 EBITDA as a % of Sales: Color, Additives and Inks 18.9 % Specialty Engineered Materials 15.2 % Distribution 6.4 % Reconciliation of Pro Forma EBITDA - Color, Additives and Inks Year Ended Sales: Color, Additives and Inks $ 1,003.8 Clariant Color pro forma adjustments(1) 1,118.6 Pro forma sales $ 2,122.4 Operating income: Color, Additives and Inks $ 147.4 Clariant Color pro forma adjustments(1) 72.9 Pro forma operating income $ 220.3 Depreciation & amortization: Color, Additives and Inks $ 42.7 Clariant Color pro forma adjustments(1) 60.3 Pro forma depreciation & amortization $ 103.0 EBITDA Color, Additives and Inks $ 190.1 Clariant Color pro forma adjustments(1) 133.2 Pro forma EBITDA $ 323.3 Pro forma EBITDA as a % of Sales 15.2 % 2009* 2010* 2011* 2012* 2013 2014 2015 2016** 2017 2018 2018*** 2019*** 2020 Net income from continuing operations attributable to Avient common shareholders $ 106.7 $ 152.5 $ 153.4 $ 53.3 $ 94.0 $ 78.0 $ 144.6 $ 166.4 $ 173.5 $ 161.1 $ 87.7 $ 75.5 $ 152.7 Joint venture equity earnings, after tax (19.0) (14.7) (3.7) — — — — — — — — — — Special items, before tax(1) (48.7) 24.2 (48.1) 55.1 46.3 164.2 87.6 23.8 32.9 59.5 58.7 61.7 66.2 Special items, tax adjustments(1) (27.2) (96.7) (24.7) (18.9) (13.7) (73.7) (58.7) (15.9) (24.8) (25.3) (25.1) (5.9) (41.4) Adjusted net income from continuing operations attributable to Avient common shareholders $ 11.8 $ 65.3 $ 76.9 $ 89.5 $ 126.6 $ 168.5 $ 173.5 $ 174.3 $ 181.6 $ 195.3 $ 121.3 $ 131.3 $ 177.5 Diluted shares 93.4 96.0 94.3 89.8 96.5 93.5 88.7 84.6 82.1 80.4 80.4 77.7 92.1 Adjusted EPS attributable to Avient common shareholders $ 0.13 $ 0.68 $ 0.82 $ 1.00 $ 1.31 $ 1.80 $ 1.96 $ 2.06 $ 2.21 $ 2.43 $ 1.51 $ 1.69 $ 1.93 * Historical results have been updated to reflect subsequent changes to accounting principle and discontinued operations, excluding any changes as a result of discontinued operations from the sale of the Designed Structures and Solutions segment (DSS) and the Performance Products and Solutions segment (PP&S). ** Pro Forma for sale of DSS. *** Pro Forma for sale of PP&S. *** Pro Forma for full year of the Clariant Color acquisition Nine Months Ended September 30, Year Ended December 31, Reconciliation to Pro Forma Adjusted EBITDA 2020 2021 2020 2019 Net income from continuing operations – GAAP $ 59.1 $ 201.7 $ 133.8 $ 75.7 Income tax expense 22.5 51.8 5.2 33.7 Interest expense 55.3 57.8 74.6 59.5 Depreciation and amortization from continuing operations 77.3 107.7 115.1 78.1 EBITDA $ 214.2 $ 419.0 $ 328.7 $ 247.0 Special items, before tax 62.0 36.5 66.2 61.7 Interest expense included in special items (10.1) — (10.1) — Depreciation and amortization included in special items (2.5) (0.1) (3.2) — Adjusted EBITDA $ 263.6 $ 455.4 $ 381.6 $ 308.7 Clariant MB pro forma adjustments(1) 75.1 — 75.1 133.2 Pro forma adjusted EBITDA $ 338.7 $ 455.4 $ 456.7 $ 441.9 (1) Pro forma adjustments for the periods prior to the acquisition date (July 1, 2020) and to give effects to the financing for the acquisition December 31, 2020 Reconciliation of Pro Forma Adjusted Earnings per Share Avient Special Items Adjusted Clariant MB Pro Forma Adjustments(1) 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 Earnings per Share Avient Special Items Adjusted Clariant MB Pro Forma Adjustments(1) 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 Return on Invested Capital December 31, 2006 Short term debt $ 5.2 Current portion of long term debt 22.5 Long term debt 567.7 Shareholder's equity 574.5 Invested capital $ 1,169.9 Cash 66.2 Current invested capital (net) $ 1,103.7 Adjusted operating income 87.5 Current tax rate 0.33 Return on invested capital 5.3 % December 31, Reconciliation to Enterprise Value / Adjusted EBITDA 2011 2016 Net income from continuing operations – GAAP $ 172.6 $ 165.0 Income tax expense 26.1 57.3 Interest expense 33.7 59.8 Depreciation and amortization from continuing operations 57.5 105.9 EBITDA $ 289.9 $ 388.0 Special items, before tax (46.7) 35.3 SunBelt equity income (5.7) — Depreciation and amortization included in special items — (5.4) Adjusted EBITDA $ 237.5 $ 417.9 Enterprise value(2) $ 1,542.0 $ 3,763.0 Enterprise value / adjusted EBITDA 6.5 9.0 (2) - Enterprise value is defined as market capitalization plus net debt AVNT 2021 Investor Day adfa.pdf AVNT 2021 Investor Day.pdf AVNT 2021 Investor Day.pdf AVNT 2021 Investor Day - Final.pdf 2021 Investor Day Recs v3 12.2 (002).pdf

Three Months Ended June 30, Six Months Ended June 30, 2022 2021 2022 2021 Sales: Color, Additives and Inks $ 649.1 $ 624.4 $ 1,298.6 $ 1,233.7 Specialty Engineered Materials 243.9 240.6 488.6 457.1 Distribution 443.2 404.4 876.1 767.1 Corporate and eliminations (33.8) (34.2) (67.1) (60.4) Sales $ 1,302.4 $ 1,235.2 $ 2,596.2 $ 2,397.5 Gross margin: Color, Additives and Inks $ 193.4 $ 193.4 $ 385.5 $ 390.9 Specialty Engineered Materials 67.4 69.6 137.2 134.3 Distribution 42.9 40.1 82.2 79.4 Corporate and eliminations 0.1 (14.4) (7.4) (13.5) Gross margin $ 303.8 $ 288.7 $ 597.5 $ 591.1 Selling and administrative expense: Color, Additives and Inks $ 99.8 $ 107.1 $ 197.4 $ 215.8 Specialty Engineered Materials 30.8 32.3 60.9 62.8 Distribution 15.8 16.4 30.9 31.7 Corporate and eliminations 27.9 24.8 50.2 52.3 Selling and administrative expense $ 174.3 $ 180.6 $ 339.4 $ 362.6 Operating income: Color, Additives and Inks $ 93.6 $ 86.3 $ 188.1 $ 175.1 Specialty Engineered Materials 36.6 37.3 76.3 71.5 Distribution 27.1 23.7 51.3 47.7 Corporate and eliminations (27.8) (39.2) (57.6) (65.8) Operating income $ 129.5 $ 108.1 $ 258.1 $ 228.5 Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA): Color, Additives and Inks $ 119.5 $ 111.6 $ 240.0 $ 227.7 Specialty Engineered Materials 44.3 45.4 91.8 87.4 Distribution 27.3 23.9 51.7 48.1 Corporate and eliminations (25.1) (39.0) (51.1) (63.8) Other income, net 1.4 1.2 0.8 2.7 EBITDA $ 167.4 $ 143.1 $ 333.2 $ 302.1 12 Attachment 7 Avient Corporation Reconciliation of Non-GAAP Financial Measures (Unaudited) (In millions, except per share data) Senior management uses gross margin before special items and operating income before special items to assess performance and allocate resources because senior management believes that these measures are useful in understanding current profitability levels and how it may serve as a basis for future performance. Three Months Ended June 30, 2022 2021 GAAP Results Special Items Adjusted Results GAAP Results Special Items Adjusted Results Income from before income taxes $114.7 $ 3.4 $ 118.1 $ 89.8 $ 14.2 $ 104.0 Income tax expense - GAAP (30.0) — (30.0) (20.4) — (20.4) Income tax impact of special items (Attachment 3) — (0.8) (0.8) — (3.4) (3.4) Tax adjustments (Attachment 3) — 2.5 2.5 — 0.9 0.9 Income tax (expense) benefit $ (30.0) $ 1.7 $ (28.3) $ (20.4) $ (2.5) $ (22.9) Effective Tax Rate(1) 26.1 % 23.9 % 22.7 % 22.0 % (1) Rates may not recalculate from figures presented herein due to rounding 13 Six Months Ended June 30, 2022 2021 GAAP Results Special Items Adjusted Results GAAP Results Special Items Adjusted Results Income from before income taxes $225.8 $ 11.1 $ 236.9 $192.4 $ 16.6 $ 209.0 Income tax expense - GAAP (56.6) — (56.6) (43.3) — (43.3) Income tax impact of special items (Attachment 3) — (2.8) (2.8) — (4.3) (4.3) Tax adjustments (Attachment 3) — 4.0 4.0 — 2.0 2.0 Income tax (expense) benefit $ (56.6) $ 1.2 $ (55.4) $ (43.3) $ (2.3) $ (45.6) Effective Tax Rate(1) 25.0 % 23.4 % 22.5 % 21.8 % (1) Rates may not recalculate from figures presented herein due to rounding Reconciliation of EBITDA by Segment Three Months Ended June 30, Six Months Ended June 30, 2022 2021 2022 2021 Operating income: Color, Additives and Inks $ 93.6 $ 86.3 $ 188.1 $ 175.1 Specialty Engineered Materials 36.6 37.3 76.3 71.5 Distribution 27.1 23.7 51.3 47.7 Corporate and eliminations (27.8) (39.2) (57.6) (65.8) Operating income $ 129.5 $ 108.1 $ 258.1 $ 228.5 Items below OI in Corporate: Other income, net $ 1.4 $ 1.2 $ 0.8 $ 2.7 Depreciation & amortization: Color, Additives and Inks $ 25.9 $ 25.3 $ 51.9 $ 52.6 Specialty Engineered Materials 7.7 8.1 15.5 15.9 Distribution 0.2 0.2 0.4 0.4 Corporate and eliminations 2.7 0.2 6.5 2.0 Depreciation & Amortization $ 36.5 $ 33.8 $ 74.3 $ 70.9 EBITDA: Color, Additives and Inks $ 119.5 $ 111.6 $ 240.0 $ 227.7 Specialty Engineered Materials 44.3 45.4 91.8 87.4 Distribution 27.3 23.9 51.7 48.1 Corporate and eliminations (25.1) (39.0) (51.1) (63.8) Other income, net 1.4 1.2 $ 0.8 $ 2.7 EBITDA $ 167.4 $ 143.1 $ 333.2 $ 302.1 14 Three Months Ended June 30, Six Months Ended June 30, Reconciliation to EBITDA and Adjusted EBITDA: 2022 2021 2022 2021 Net income – GAAP $ 84.7 $ 69.4 $ 169.2 $ 149.1 Income tax expense 30.0 20.4 56.6 43.3 Interest expense 16.2 19.5 33.1 38.8 Depreciation and amortization 36.5 33.8 74.3 70.9 EBITDA $ 167.4 $ 143.1 $ 333.2 $ 302.1 Special items, before tax 3.4 14.2 11.1 16.6 Depreciation and amortization included in special items (1.1) 1.4 (3.2) 0.8 Adjusted EBITDA $ 169.7 $ 158.7 $ 341.1 $ 319.5 Three Months Ended June 30, 2021 Reconciliation to Condensed Consolidated Statements of $ EPS Net income attributable to Avient shareholders $ 68.8 $ 0.74 Special items, after tax (Attachment 3) 11.7 0.13 Adjusted net income / EPS - excluding special items 80.5 0.87 FX adjustment (4.9) (0.05) Adjusted net income / EPS - excluding special items, adjusted for FX $ 75.6 $ 0.82 NEWS RELEASE Attachment 1