https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-12/Terms and Conditions of Sale for Japan %28English and Japanese Translation%29.pdf
4.
20.
The United Nations
Convention respecting Contracts for the
International Sale of Goods shall not apply to
sales under these Terms.
20.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-10/Avient_CodeConduct_2024_ITA2.pdf
IL NOSTRO CODICE
DATA DI PUBBLICAZIONE: OTTOBRE 2024
Introduzione:
Un messaggio dal ceo 1
Il nostro Codice di
condotta
Linee guida per il comportamento
etico 3
Valori personali 3
Le vostre responsabilità 4
Responsabilità aggiuntive di
supervisori e manager di Avient 4
Risolvere questioni e segnalare
situazioni
di non conformità 5
Linea di assistenza telefonica
sull’etica 5
Non ritorsione 6
Applicazione del codice
di condotta 6
Violazioni del codice 6
Rispetto per tutti 7
Diversità e inclusione 8
Discriminazione o molestie 8
Rapporti di lavoro 9
Abuso di sostanze 10
Sicurezza fisica e violenza
sul luogo di lavoro 10
Informazioni, dati e documenti
accurati 12
Integrità contabile 12
Comunicazioni aziendali 14
Tutela e uso dei beni 14
Informazioni proprietarie e
riservate, idee
e proprietà intellettuale 15
Privacy, informazioni personali e
protezione dei dati 16
Uso di internet e delle e-mail 16
Social media e social networking 17
Sicurezza informatica, licenze
software e copyright 17
Insider trading e informazioni
privilegiate 18
Contributi/attività per partiti
politici e contributi ad
organizzazioni di beneficenza 19
Indagini e inchieste governative 19
Integrità nella
nostra attività
Trattamento equo 21
Corruzione e mazzette 21
Agenti e consulenti 22
Concorrenza 22
Omaggi e ospitalità 23
Conflitti di interessi 24
Autonegoziazioni 25
Commercio internazionale 25
Riciclaggio di denaro 25
Responsabilità
sociale dell’azienda
Sostenibilità 27
Sicurezza, salute e ambiente 28
Sicurezza di prodotti e servizi 29
Rispetto dei diritti umani 29
Un impegno condiviso 29
Risorse e informazioni
di contatto
Le nostre politiche 30
Contatti interni 30
Linea di assistenza telefonica
sull’etica 30
Un messaggio dal ceo
Cari membri del team Avient,
le nostre decisioni aziendali hanno implicazioni di vasta portata nel mondo complesso e interconnesso di oggi.
CODICE DI CONDOTTA | 4
IL NOSTRO CODICE
INTEGRITÀ NELLA
RESPONSABILITÀ
Risolvere questioni e segnalare situazioni
di non conformità
Il nostro Codice di condotta fornisce linee guida che dovreste seguire per
gestire questioni che potrebbero capitare nel vostro lavoro e per aiutarvi
a prendere le decisioni giuste.
IL NOSTRO CODICE DI
INTEGRITÀ NELLA
RESPONSABILITÀ
CODICE DI CONDOTTA | 20
Trattamento equo
Vendiamo i nostri prodotti e servizi in base ai loro meriti.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-10/Avient_CodeConduct_2024_PORT2.pdf
NOSSO CÓDIGO
DE CONDUTA
DATA DE EMISSÃO: OUTUBRO DE 2024
Introdução:
Mensagem do CEO 1
Nosso Código de
Conduta
Orientações para
comportamento ético 3
Valores pessoais 3
Suas responsabilidades 4
Responsabilidades adicionais de
supervisores e gerentes da Avient 4
Solução de dúvidas e
comunicação de situações
de não conformidade 5
Linha direta de ética 5
Nenhuma retaliação 6
Aplicação do Código de Conduta 6
Violações do Código 6
Diversidade e inclusão 8
Discriminação ou assédio 8
Relacionamentos no local
de trabalho 9
Abuso de substância 10
Segurança física e violência
no local de trabalho 10
Honestidade no
trabalho
Informações, dados e registros
precisos 12
Integridade da contabilidade 12
Comunicações da empresa 14
Proteção e uso de ativos 14
Informações exclusivas e
confidenciais, ideias e
propriedade intelectual 15
Privacidade, informações
pessoais e proteção de dados 16
Uso de internet e e-mail 16
Mídias sociais e redes sociais 17
Segurança do computador,
licenciamento de software
e direitos autorais 17
Informações privilegiadas e
transações com informações
privilegiadas 18
Contribuições/atividades
políticas e contribuições para
caridade 19
Investigações e consultas
do governo 19
Integridade em
nossos negócios
Negociação justa 21
Suborno e propinas 21
Agentes ou consultores 22
Concorrência 22
Presentes e hospitalidade 23
Conflitos de interesses 24
Autonegociação 25
Comércio internacional 25
Lavagem de dinheiro 25
Responsabilidade
social corporativa
Sustentabilidade 27
Segurança, saúde e
meio ambiente 28
Segurança de produtos
e serviços 29
Respeito pelos direitos humanos 29
Um compromisso compartilhado 29
Recursos e informações
de contato
Nossas políticas 30
Contatos internos 30
Linha direta de ética 30
Mensagem do CEO
Prezada equipe da Avient,
As decisões da nossa empresa têm implicações de longo alcance no mundo complexo e interconectado de hoje.
NOSSO CÓDIGO DE
HONESTIDADE NO
INTEGRIDADE EM
RESPONSABILIDADE
RECURSOS
CÓDIGO DE CONDUTA | 4
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Solução de dúvidas e comunicação de
situações de não conformidade
Nosso Código de Conduta oferece orientações para você usar ao
lidar com problemas que podem surgir em seu trabalho e ajudá-lo a
tomar as decisões corretas.
NOSSO CÓDIGO DE
HONESTIDADE NO
INTEGRIDADE EM
RESPONSABILIDADE
RECURSOS
CÓDIGO DE CONDUTA | 20
Negociação justa
Vendemos nossos produtos e serviços com base nos seus méritos.
https://www.avient.com/products/engineered-polymer-formulations/flame-retardant-formulations
Maxxam™ is an industry standard for fire retardant protection with a proven performance history for nearly 20 years.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2022-05/DOC 1879.pdf
TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE
1.0 QUALITY POLICY……………………………………………………………….. 4
2.0 AVIENT BUSINESS & QMS ALIGNMENT………………………………………. 5
3.0 CUSTOMER FOCUS PROCESS………………………………………………… 6
4.0 SCOPE OF STANDARD QUALITY RESPONSE…………………………….. 7 - 8
5.0 COMPANY INFORMATION…………………………………………………… 9
6.0 IT SECURITY………………………………………………………………….. 10
7.0 ENIVIRONMENTAL HEALTH, SAFETY & SECURITY………………………. 10
8.0 TECHNOLOGY…………………………………………………………………. 11
9.0 REGULATORY & STATUTORY REQUIREMENTS…………………………….. 11
10.0 QUALITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM……………………………………………… 12
10.1 GENERAL…………………………………………………………………… 13
10.2 FACILITY & MAINTENANCE…………………………………………… 14
10.3 CONTROL OF MONITORING & MEASURING DEVICES……………… 14
10.4 MANUFACTORING, PRODUCTION & PROCESS CONTROLS…………….. 15
10.5 NONCONFORMING MATERIALS……………………………………… 15
10.6 MATERIALS, STORAGE, HANDLING & TRACABILITY……………. 16
10.7 PACKAGING, SHIPPING & DISTRIBUTION…………………………… 16
10.8 QUALITY CONTROL TESTING………………………………………….. 17
11.0 CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT…………………………………………… ........ 17
11.1 FIGURE B.
AVIENT LEAN SIX SIGMA: BREAKDOWN…………... 18
12.0 QUALITY DETAILS …………………………….……………………………… ........ 19
Approved
Corporate : Template/Form
Document #: DOC-01879 Revision: 8
Document
Owners:
Brian Hoar Effective Date: May 13, 2022
Title: QF-02 Quality Standard Response
Page 4 of 19
Only the electronic version of this document in ETQ is the controlled version of the document.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2022-02/Q4 2021 Avient Earnings Release_0.pdf
https://www.avient.com/investors
https://edge.media-server.com/mmc/p/k7okojz2
https://edge.media-server.com/mmc/p/k7okojz2
https://www.avient.com/investors
4
About Avient
Avient Corporation (NYSE: AVNT), with 2021 revenues of $4.8 billion, provides specialized and
sustainable material solutions that transform customer challenges into opportunities, bringing
new products to life for a better world.
2) Tax adjustments include the net tax benefit/(expense) from one-time income tax items, adjustments to uncertain tax position reserves and
deferred income tax valuation allowances.
10
Attachment 4
Avient Corporation
Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets (Unaudited)
(In millions)
Year Ended
December 31,
2021 2020
ASSETS
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents $ 601.2 $ 649.5
Accounts receivable, net 642.3 516.6
Inventories, net 461.1 327.5
Other current assets 128.1 108.5
Total current assets 1,832.7 1,602.1
Property, net 676.1 694.9
Goodwill 1,286.4 1,308.1
Intangible assets, net 925.2 1,008.5
Operating lease assets, net 74.1 80.9
Other non-current assets 208.4 176.0
Total assets $ 5,002.9 $ 4,870.5
LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY
Current liabilities:
Short-term and current portion of long-term debt $ 8.6 $ 18.6
Accounts payable 553.9 471.7
Current operating lease obligations 24.2 25.1
Accrued expenses and other current liabilities 359.6 285.6
Total current liabilities 946.3 801.0
Non-current liabilities:
Long-term debt 1,850.3 1,854.0
Pension and other post-retirement benefits 100.0 115.0
Deferred income taxes 100.6 140.0
Non-current operating lease obligations 50.1 56.0
Other non-current liabilities 165.1 192.8
Total non-current liabilities 2,266.1 2,357.8
SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY
Avient shareholders’ equity 1,774.7 1,697.1
Noncontrolling interest 15.8 14.6
Total equity 1,790.5 1,711.7
Total liabilities and equity $ 5,002.9 $ 4,870.5
11
Attachment 5
Avient Corporation
Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows (Unaudited)
(In millions)
Year Ended
December 31,
2021 2020
Operating activities
Net income $ 230.6 $ 133.4
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities:
Depreciation and amortization 144.2 111.8
Accelerated depreciation 1.7 3.2
Share-based compensation expense 11.2 11.3
Changes in assets and liabilities, net of the effect of acquisitions:
Increase in accounts receivable (143.1) (4.6)
(Increase) decrease in inventories (139.5) 40.2
Increase in accounts payable 95.3 78.4
(Decrease) increase in pension and other post-retirement benefits (10.9) 30.7
Increase in post-acquisition earnout liabilities — 1.0
Increase (decrease) in accrued expenses and other assets and liabilities, net 44.3 (3.7)
Taxes paid on gain on divestiture — (142.0)
Payment of post-acquisition date earnout liability — (38.1)
Net cash provided by operating activities 233.8 221.6
Investing activities
Capital expenditures (100.6) (63.7)
Business acquisitions, net of cash acquired (47.6) (1,380.2)
Net proceeds from divestiture — 7.1
Other investing activities (2.0) 5.2
Net cash used by investing activities (150.2) (1,431.6)
Financing activities
Debt offering proceeds — 650.0
Purchase of common shares for treasury (4.2) (22.4)
Cash dividends paid (77.7) (71.3)
Repayment of long-term debt (18.5) (7.8)
Payments on withholding tax on share awards (10.7) (2.3)
Debt financing costs — (9.5)
Equity offering proceeds, net of underwriting discount and issuance costs — 496.1
Payment of acquisition date earnout liability — (50.8)
Other financing activities (3.5) —
Net cash (used) provided by financing activities (114.6) 982.0
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash (17.3) 12.8
Decrease in cash and cash equivalents (48.3) (215.2)
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year 649.5 864.7
Cash and cash equivalents at end of year $ 601.2 $ 649.5
12
Attachment 6
Avient Corporation
Business Segment Operations (Unaudited)
(In millions)
Operating income at the segment level does not include: special items as defined in Attachment 3; corporate general and
administration costs that are not allocated to segments; intersegment sales and profit eliminations; share-based compensation
costs; and certain other items that are not included in the measure of segment profit and loss that is reported to and reviewed by
the chief operating decision maker.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-07/avnt-q2-2021-earnings-release.pdf
# #
4
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.
2) Tax adjustments include the net tax benefit/(expense) from one-time income tax items, the set-up or reversal of uncertain tax position
reserves and deferred income tax valuation allowance adjustments.
9
Attachment 4
Avient Corporation
Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets
(In millions)
(Unaudited)
June 30, 2021
December 31,
2020
ASSETS
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents $ 616.2 $ 649.5
Accounts receivable, net 705.2 516.6
Inventories, net 412.5 327.5
Other current assets 124.2 108.5
Total current assets 1,858.1 1,602.1
Property, net 680.1 694.9
Goodwill 1,281.7 1,308.1
Intangible assets, net 944.9 1,008.5
Operating lease assets, net 87.3 80.9
Other non-current assets 195.3 176.0
Total assets $ 5,047.4 $ 4,870.5
LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY
Current liabilities:
Short-term and current portion of long-term debt $ 18.8 $ 18.6
Accounts payable 574.6 471.7
Current operating lease obligations 24.9 25.1
Accrued expenses and other current liabilities 316.0 285.6
Total current liabilities 934.3 801.0
Non-current liabilities:
Long-term debt 1,852.2 1,854.0
Pension and other post-retirement benefits 112.6 115.0
Non-current operating lease obligations 62.8 56.0
Other non-current liabilities 299.1 332.8
Total non-current liabilities 2,326.7 2,357.8
SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY
Avient shareholders’ equity 1,768.2 1,697.1
Noncontrolling interest 18.2 14.6
Total equity 1,786.4 1,711.7
Total liabilities and equity $ 5,047.4 $ 4,870.5
10
Attachment 5
Avient Corporation
Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows (Unaudited)
(In millions)
Six Months Ended
June 30,
2021 2020
Operating Activities
Net income $ 149.1 $ 56.0
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities:
Depreciation and amortization 69.5 40.8
Accelerated depreciation and amortization 1.4 —
Share-based compensation expense 5.6 5.7
Changes in assets and liabilities, net of the effect of acquisitions:
(Increase) decrease in accounts receivable (196.1) 16.8
(Increase) decrease in inventories (88.1) 17.4
Increase (decrease) in accounts payable 108.4 (23.5)
Decrease in pension and other post-retirement benefits (9.2) (12.7)
Increase (decrease) in accrued expenses and other assets and liabilities, net 27.5 (3.5)
Payment of post-acquisition date earnout liability — (21.0)
Net cash provided by operating activities 68.1 76.0
Investing activities
Capital expenditures (42.1) (21.3)
Net proceeds from divestiture — 7.1
Net cash proceeds provided by other assets (2.0) 5.2
Net cash used by investing activities (44.1) (9.0)
Financing activities
Debt offering proceeds — 650.0
Purchase of common shares for treasury (4.2) (13.6)
Cash dividends paid (38.8) (34.3)
Repayment of long-term debt (4.4) (4.2)
Payments of withholding tax on share awards (4.2) (1.6)
Debt financing costs — (9.7)
Equity offering proceeds, net of underwriting discount and issuance costs — 496.1
Payment of acquisition date earnout liability — (32.9)
Net cash (used) provided by financing activities (51.6) 1,049.8
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash (5.7) (4.5)
(Decrease) increase in cash and cash equivalents (33.3) 1,112.3
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year 649.5 864.7
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period $ 616.2 $ 1,977.0
11
Attachment 6
Avient Corporation
Business Segment Operations (Unaudited)
(In millions)
Operating income and earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) at the segment level does not
include: special items as defined in Attachment 3; corporate general and administration costs that are not allocated to
segments; intersegment sales and profit eliminations; share-based compensation costs; and certain other items that are not
included in the measure of segment profit and loss that is reported to and reviewed by the chief operating decision maker.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2023-11/AVNT Q3 2023 Earnings Press Release.pdf
https://www.avient.com/investors/
https://edge.media-server.com/mmc/p/ky9b3iov
https://www.avient.com/investors/
https://register.vevent.com/register/BIa7fc29ba31db4eec88eca2de2a3faa90
https://www.avient.com/investors/events-presentations
https://www.avient.com/news-events
4
About Avient
Avient Corporation (NYSE: AVNT) provides specialized and sustainable material solutions that
transform customer challenges into opportunities, bringing new products to life for a better world.
2) Tax adjustments include the net tax impact from non-recurring income tax items, adjustments to uncertain tax position reserves and the
establishment, reversal or changes to valuation allowances.
10
Attachment 4
Avient Corporation
Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets
(In millions)
(Unaudited)
September 30, 2023
December 31,
2022
ASSETS
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents $ 439.6 $ 641.1
Accounts receivable, net 436.9 440.6
Inventories, net 349.6 372.7
Other current assets 138.2 115.3
Total current assets 1,364.3 1,569.7
Property, net 978.2 1,049.2
Goodwill 1,681.3 1,671.9
Intangible assets, net 1,563.0 1,597.6
Other non-current assets 202.9 196.6
Total assets $ 5,789.7 $ 6,085.0
LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY
Current liabilities:
Short-term and current portion of long-term debt $ 9.5 $ 2.2
Accounts payable 389.5 454.4
Accrued expenses and other current liabilities 328.1 412.8
Total current liabilities 727.1 869.4
Non-current liabilities:
Long-term debt 2,070.8 2,176.7
Pension and other post-retirement benefits 65.1 67.2
Deferred income taxes 293.2 342.5
Other non-current liabilities 337.6 276.4
Total non-current liabilities 2,766.7 2,862.8
SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY
Avient shareholders’ equity 2,276.9 2,334.5
Noncontrolling interest 19.0 18.3
Total equity 2,295.9 2,352.8
Total liabilities and equity $ 5,789.7 $ 6,085.0
11
Attachment 5
Avient Corporation
Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows (Unaudited)
(In millions)
Nine Months Ended
September 30,
2023 2022
Operating Activities
Net income $ 47.8 $ 158.5
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities:
Depreciation and amortization 142.6 110.3
Accelerated depreciation 1.9 4.0
Share-based compensation expense 9.7 9.5
Changes in assets and liabilities, net of the effect of acquisitions:
Increase in accounts receivable (5.7) (66.5)
Decrease (increase) in inventories 16.5 (12.5)
(Decrease) increase in accounts payable (59.1) 43.5
Taxes paid on gain on sale of business (104.1) —
Accrued expenses and other assets and liabilities, net (2.5) (22.9)
Net cash provided by operating activities 47.1 223.9
Investing activities
Capital expenditures (75.0) (55.1)
Business acquisitions, net of cash acquired — (1,426.1)
Settlement of foreign exchange derivatives — 93.3
Net proceeds from divestiture 7.3 —
Other investing activities 2.3 —
Net cash used by investing activities (65.4) (1,387.9)
Financing activities
Debt proceeds — 1,300.0
Purchase of common shares for treasury — (36.4)
Cash dividends paid (67.6) (65.2)
Repayment of long-term debt (103.8) (6.8)
Debt financing costs (2.3) (49.3)
Other financing (2.3) (4.2)
Net cash (used) provided by financing activities (176.0) 1,138.1
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash (7.2) (30.9)
Decrease in cash and cash equivalents (201.5) (56.8)
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year 641.1 601.2
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period $ 439.6 $ 544.4
12
Attachment 6
Avient Corporation
Business Segment Operations (Unaudited)
(In millions)
Operating income and earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) at the segment level does not
include: special items as defined in Attachment 3; corporate general and administration costs that are not allocated to segments;
intersegment sales and profit eliminations; share-based compensation costs; and certain other items that are not included in the
measure of segment profit and loss that is reported to and reviewed by the chief operating decision maker.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-04/avnt-fourth-quarter-2020-news-release.pdf
For the same reasons, the Company is unable to address the probable
significance of the unavailable information.
4
Investor Relations Contact:
Giuseppe (Joe) Di Salvo
Vice President, Treasurer and Investor Relations
+1 440-930-1921
giuseppe.disalvo@avient.com
Media Contact:
Kyle G.
2) Tax adjustments include the net tax benefit/(expense) from one-time income tax items, adjustments to uncertain tax position reserves and
deferred income tax valuation allowances.
8
Attachment 4
Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets (Unaudited)
ASSETS
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents $ 649.5 $ 864.7
Accounts receivable, net 516.6 330.0
Inventories, net 327.5 260.9
Other current assets 89.9 57.7
Total current assets 1,583.5 1,513.3
Property, net 694.9 407.4
Goodwill 1,308.1 685.7
Intangible assets, net 1,008.5 469.3
Operating lease assets, net 80.9 63.8
Other non-current assets 195.4 133.8
Total assets $ 4,871.3 $ 3,273.3
LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY
Current liabilities:
Short-term and current portion of long-term debt $ 18.6 $ 18.4
Accounts payable 471.7 287.7
Current operating lease obligations 25.1 21.0
Accrued expenses and other current liabilities 289.2 375.4
Total current liabilities 804.6 702.5
Non-current liabilities:
Long-term debt 1,854.0 1,210.9
Pension and other post-retirement benefits 115.0 56.6
Deferred income taxes 150.7 63.5
Non-current operating lease obligations 56.0 42.8
Other non-current liabilities 192.8 144.3
Total non-current liabilities 2,368.5 1,518.1
SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY
Avient shareholders’ equity 1,683.6 1,051.9
Noncontrolling interest 14.6 0.8
Total equity 1,698.2 1,052.7
Total liabilities and equity $ 4,871.3 $ 3,273.3
9
Attachment 5
Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows (Unaudited)
Year Ended
2020 2019
Operating activities
Net income $ 133.4 $ 588.8
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities:
Gain on sale of business, net of tax — (457.7)
Depreciation and amortization 111.8 87.5
Accelerated depreciation and fixed asset charges associated with restructuring activities 3.2 —
Deferred income tax benefit (1.1) (3.2)
Share-based compensation expense 11.3 11.6
Changes in assets and liabilities, net of the effect of acquisitions:
(Increase) decrease in accounts receivable (4.6) 29.7
Decrease in inventories 40.2 40.2
Increase (decrease) in accounts payable 79.5 (22.7)
Increase (decrease) in pension and other post-retirement benefits 30.7 (19.7)
Increase in post-acquisition earnout liabilities 1.0 36.4
(Decrease) increase in accrued expenses and other assets and liabilities - net (3.7) 9.9
Taxes paid on gain on sale of business (142.0) —
Payment of post-acquisition date earnout liability (38.1) —
Net cash provided by operating activities 221.6 300.8
Investing activities
Capital expenditures (63.7) (81.7)
Business acquisitions, net of cash acquired (1,380.2) (119.6)
Net proceeds from divestiture 7.1 761.8
Net proceeds from other assets 5.2 51.4
Net cash (used) provided by investing activities (1,431.6) 611.9
Financing activities
Debt offering proceeds 650.0 —
Borrowings under credit facilities — 963.4
Repayments under credit facilities — (1,083.9)
Purchase of common shares for treasury (22.4) (26.9)
Cash dividends paid (71.3) (60.3)
Repayment of other debt — (1.8)
Repayment of long-term debt (7.8) (6.5)
Payments on withholding tax on share awards (2.3) (2.1)
Debt financing costs (9.5) (0.2)
Equity offering proceeds, net of underwriting discount and issuance costs 496.1 —
Payment of acquisition date earnout liability (50.8) —
Net cash provided (used) by financing activities 982.0 (218.3)
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash 12.8 (0.6)
(Decrease) increase in cash and cash equivalents (215.2) 693.8
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year 864.7 170.9
Cash and cash equivalents at end of year $ 649.5 $ 864.7
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Attachment 6
Business Segment Operations (Unaudited)
Operating income at the segment level does not include: special items as defined in Attachment 3; corporate general and
administration costs that are not allocated to segments; intersegment sales and profit eliminations; share-based compensation
costs; and certain other items that are not included in the measure of segment profit and loss that is reported to and reviewed
by the chief operating decision maker.
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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.
2) Tax adjustments include the net tax benefit/(expense) from one-time income tax items, the set-up or reversal of uncertain tax position reserves
and deferred income tax valuation allowance adjustments.
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Attachment 4
Avient Corporation
Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets
(In millions)
(Unaudited)
September 30, 2021
December 31,
2020
ASSETS
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents $ 545.2 $ 649.5
Accounts receivable, net 703.0 516.6
Inventories, net 477.2 327.5
Other current assets 123.5 108.5
Total current assets 1,848.9 1,602.1
Property, net 669.6 694.9
Goodwill 1,293.9 1,308.1
Intangible assets, net 948.4 1,008.5
Operating lease assets, net 81.6 80.9
Other non-current assets 168.6 176.0
Total assets $ 5,011.0 $ 4,870.5
LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY
Current liabilities:
Short-term and current portion of long-term debt $ 8.7 $ 18.6
Accounts payable 557.7 471.7
Current operating lease obligations 24.1 25.1
Accrued expenses and other current liabilities 371.3 285.6
Total current liabilities 961.8 801.0
Non-current liabilities:
Long-term debt 1,851.0 1,854.0
Pension and other post-retirement benefits 111.0 115.0
Non-current operating lease obligations 57.7 56.0
Other non-current liabilities 244.1 332.8
Total non-current liabilities 2,263.8 2,357.8
SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY
Avient shareholders’ equity 1,768.8 1,697.1
Noncontrolling interest 16.6 14.6
Total equity 1,785.4 1,711.7
Total liabilities and equity $ 5,011.0 $ 4,870.5
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Attachment 5
Avient Corporation
Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows (Unaudited)
(In millions)
Nine Months Ended
September 30,
2021 2020
Operating Activities
Net income $ 201.7 $ 58.6
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities:
Depreciation and amortization 105.8 74.8
Accelerated depreciation and amortization 1.9 2.5
Share-based compensation expense 8.4 7.1
Changes in assets and liabilities, net of the effect of acquisitions:
Increase in accounts receivable (199.7) (12.7)
(Increase) decrease in inventories (156.2) 53.0
Increase in accounts payable 95.3 21.3
Decrease in pension and other post-retirement benefits (14.2) (14.4)
Increase in post-acquisition earnout liabilities — 2.5
Increase in accrued expenses and other assets and liabilities, net 67.0 56.1
Taxes paid on gain on divestiture — (142.0)
Payment of post-acquisition date earnout liability — (38.1)
Net cash provided by operating activities 110.0 68.7
Investing activities
Capital expenditures (62.7) (38.6)
Business acquisitions, net of cash acquired (47.6) (1,342.7)
Net proceeds from divestiture — 7.1
Other investing activities (2.0) 5.2
Net cash used by investing activities (112.3) (1,369.0)
Financing activities
Debt offering proceeds — 650.0
Purchase of common shares for treasury (4.2) (13.6)
Cash dividends paid (58.2) (52.8)
Repayment of long-term debt (16.5) (6.0)
Payments of withholding tax on share awards (9.1) (1.9)
Debt financing costs — (9.5)
Equity offering proceeds, net of underwriting discount and issuance costs — 496.1
Payment of acquisition date earnout liability — (50.8)
Other financing activities (3.5) —
Net cash (used) provided by financing activities (91.5) 1,011.5
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash (10.5) 1.4
Decrease in cash and cash equivalents (104.3) (287.4)
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year 649.5 864.7
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period $ 545.2 $ 577.3
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Attachment 6
Avient Corporation
Business Segment Operations (Unaudited)
(In millions)
Operating income and earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) at the segment level does not
include: special items as defined in Attachment 3; corporate general and administration costs that are not allocated to segments;
intersegment sales and profit eliminations; share-based compensation costs; and certain other items that are not included in the
measure of segment profit and loss that is reported to and reviewed by the chief operating decision maker.