NYSE: POL), a leading global provider of specialized polymer materials, services and solutions, announced that its Board of Directors has elected is a premier provider of specialized polymer materials, services and solutions. To view the original version on PR Newswire, visit:http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/polyone-board-elects-kim-ann-mink-as-director-300420585.html

Solution-dyed fibers are created when polymers are mixed with a specialized colorant and additive masterbatch, then melted. NYSE: AVNT), with expected 2021 revenues of $4.3 billion, provides specialized and sustainable material solutions that transform customer challenges into opportunities, bringing new products to life for a better world. View original content to download multimedia:https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/avient-provides-sustainable-vibrant-color-technology-in-fabrics-for-eco-conscious-consumers-301331796.html

NYSE: POL), a premier provider of specialized polymer materials, services and solutions, today announced that is a premier provider of specialized polymer materials, services and solutions. View original content:http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/polyone-appoints-walter-ripple-as-vice-president-sustainability-joins-alliance-to-end-plastic-waste-as-founding-member-300780572.html

NYSE: POL), a premier provider of specialized polymer materials, services and solutions, today announced that is a premier provider of specialized polymer materials, services and solutions. View original content:http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/polyone-announces-michael-a-garratt-to-serve-as-interim-president-of-specialty-engineered-materials-300639275.html

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NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Avient Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2020 Results and Provides Guidance for 2021 Fourth Quarter Results • GAAP EPS from continuing operations of $0.81 compared to $0.08 in the prior year quarter • Record fourth quarter adjusted EPS of $0.52 increased 73% compared to $0.30 pro forma* in the prior year, driven by strong organic revenue growth in all segments, improved operating margins and synergy capture from the Clariant Masterbatch acquisition • Increased dividend for the 10th consecutive year to $0.85 a share on an annualized basis Full Year Results • Completed transformational Clariant Masterbatch acquisition and renamed the company as Avient • GAAP EPS from continuing operations of $1.46 compared to $0.97 in the prior year • Adjusted EPS increased 11% to $1.93 pro forma, on strength in healthcare, packaging and consumer end markets • Specialty Engineered Materials (SEM) segment delivered record operating income of $94 million, driven by growth in composites and demand for outdoor high performance applications CLEVELAND – February 9, 2021 – Avient Corporation (NYSE: AVNT), a leading provider of specialized and sustainable material solutions, today reported its full year and fourth quarter results for 2020. # # 3 Forward-looking Statements In this press release, 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. See Attachment 3 for a definition and summary of special items.

This news release does not constitute a notice of redemption pursuant to the terms of the 2025 senior notes. NYSE: AVNT) provides specialized and sustainable materials solutions that transform customer challenges into opportunities, bringing new products to life for a better world. Certain statements contained in this news release constitute "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.

Consumers today can choose from hundreds of styles, many featuring soft-grip handles and special textures. Texture, Color, and Special Effects Within a month of its release, the first shoe with the new technology was featured as the “Editor’s Choice” in the Runner’s World Spring 2010 Shoe Guide.

SAFETY EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURER R E S P I R A T O R A C C E S S O R Y P A R T S • Black color concentrate suitable for use in butyrate (PSU) • Low let down ratio (LDR) • Quick turnaround time • Offered compatibility with desired resin system in required color (Deep Black – OC9UFA) • Provided low usage rate of 1% LDR • Afforded immediate availability of sample for testing and ordering Omnicolor™ Multipurpose Colorants KEY REQUIREMENTS WHY AVIENT?