COLORANTS AND ADDITIVES FOR WIRE & CABLE PRODUCT SELECTION GUIDE ONCOLOR™ COLORANTS FOR WIRE & CABLE APPLICATION DESCRIPTION PVC General Purpose Cable • Optimal incorporation in PVC formulations • Non ortho-phthalate range available PVC Automotive Cable • Optimized colors for T2 and T3 automotive applications • Non ortho-phthalate range available Unfilled PE, XLPE, PP Cable • Specific color range for unfilled polyolefins • Compatibility with cross-linkable systems • Special range to minimize shrinkage or for thin skin applications Filled Polyolefins, Non-Halogenated Flame Retardant PE Cable • Full range of colors, halogen-free or low amounts of halogens • Designed for incorporation into various non-halogenated flame retardant formulations PE Visico/Ambicat™ Crosslinked Polyethylene1 • Full range of colors for PE Visico/Ambicat™ cross-linked polyethylene • Specifically designed and tested to ensure compatibility with this cross-linking method Thermoset Rubber Cable • Colors designed for use with thermoset rubber • Fully compatible with vulcanization process Unfilled TPU Cable • Color range for unfilled polyester or polyether TPU • Provides good opacity at low addition levels Flame Retardant TPU Cable • Color range for filled/non-halogenated flame retardant TPU • Provides good color strength TPE Cable • Color range designed to enhance performance of various TPE brands • High temperature range available PA Cable • Different color ranges available depending on the polyamide type and the application PBT Cable • PBT color range mostly used in optical fiber, loose tube or tight buffered cables • Selection of pigments to prevent migration of color in gel-filled materials 1 Visico/Ambicat™ Crosslinked Polyethylene is a trademark of Borealis OnColor™ Colorants for wire & cable offer a comprehensive range of color series, covering the diverse specifications demanded by the cable industry.

Requirements: Excellent clarity, scratch resistance and exceptional toughness Solution: Avient Distribution HC Portfolio: Acrylic, copolyester, PC, clarified PP Visual Identification Use colors and additives to differentiate and identify your brand, product or batch.

Certificate Number:Certificate Number: Certificate expiration date:Certificate expiration date: Effective date:Effective date: 31-10-202231-10-2022 30-10-202530-10-2025 Expiry date of previous cycle:Expiry date of previous cycle: 30-10-202230-10-2022 31-10-201631-10-2016 ES133794ES133794 Scope of certification:Scope of certification: MANUFACTURING OF MASTERBATCHES, ADDITIVESMANUFACTURING OF MASTERBATCHES, ADDITIVES AND COMPOUNDS FOR PIGMENTING THERMOPLASTICAND COMPOUNDS FOR PIGMENTING THERMOPLASTIC MATERIALS USED IN FOOD INDUSTRYMATERIALS USED IN FOOD INDUSTRY ISO 22000:2018ISO 22000:2018 POLIGONO INDUSTRIAL EZCABARTE, C/H, Nº3 - 31194 - ORICAIN - NAVARRA - ESPAÑA AVIENT ESPAÑA, S.L.AVIENT ESPAÑA, S.L.

Lower Total System and Lifecycle Cost GridCore Composite Poles have an expected service life of up to 80 years, compared to 30-40 years for wood poles. KEY PERFORMANCE ADVANTAGES Southern Yellow Pine1 Equivalent Wood Pole GridCore FRP Pole2 14 in x .750 in Length (ft) Load Class3 Allowable Class Load4 (kip) Weight (lb) Deflection5 (in) Weight (lb) Deflection5 (in) 40 3 1.95 1360 35 1040 12 2 2.41 1580 32 14 1 2.93 1810 30 18 H1 3.51 2050 28 21 H2 4.16 2310 26 25 45 3 1.95 1630 45 1170 17 2 2.41 1880 41 21 1 2.93 2160 38 26 H1 3.51 2450 36 31 H2 4.16 2760 33 37 50 3 1.95 1910 56 1300 24 2 2.41 2210 52 30 1 2.93 2530 48 36 H1 3.51 2880 45 44 H2 4.16 3240 42 52 55 3 1.95 2210 68 1430 33 2 2.41 2550 63 40 1 2.93 2930 58 49 H1 3.51 3320 54 59 H2 4.16 3740 51 70 60 3 1.95 2520 82 1560 43 2 2.41 2910 76 53 1 2.93 3340 70 65 H1 3.51 3790 65 78 H2 4.16 4270 61 92 65 3 1.95 2840 97 1690 56 2 2.41 3290 90 69 1 2.93 3770 83 84 H1 3.51 4280 77 100 H2 4.16 4820 72 119 70 3 1.95 3180 114 1820 71 2 2.41 3690 105 87 1 2.93 4220 97 106 H1 3.51 4790 90 127 H2 4.16 5390 85 150 POLE SELECTION GUIDE 1 Wood properties data are per ANSI O5.1-2022 Table 1.

Attending and Voting at the Annual Meeting PROXY SUMMARY Company Operating Performance Our Company Culture PROXY SUMMARY Impact of Our Performance on Named Executive Officer 2018 Compensation Annual Incentive Plan 2018 Annual Incentive Program Payouts Named Executive Officer 2018 Target Opportunity ($) Payout (%) Payout ($) Long-Term Incentive Program 2016 – 2018 Cash-Settled Performance Units Performance Measure: Adjusted EPS Performance Periods Weighting Target Result Payout % PROXY SUMMARY Our Director Nominees and Committee Membership Name Age Director Since Principal Position Notable Skills and Experiences Independent Committee Membership* (M=Member, C=Chair) AC CC N&GC EH&SC PROXY SUMMARY Name Age Director Since Principal Position Notable Skills and Experiences Independent Committee Membership* (M=Member, C=Chair) AC CC N&GC EH&SC Average Tenure Average Age Gender Diversity 5.25 59 30% Governance Highlights Director Independence Independent Lead Director PROXY SUMMARY Board Oversight of Risk Management Stock Ownership Requirements Board Practices PROXY STATEMENT POLYONE CORPORATION PolyOne Center 33587 Walker Road Avon Lake, Ohio 44012 PROXY STATEMENT Dated March 28, 2019 ELECTION OF BOARD OF DIRECTORS PROPOSAL 1 — ELECTION OF BOARD OF DIRECTORS Our Board recommends a vote FOR all the nominees listed below. Cash-Settled Performance Units 30% Stock Appreciation Rights 35% Restricted Stock Units 35% 2018 Long -Term Incent ive Pl an Vehic l es and Weigh tings COMPENSATION DISCUSSION AND ANALYSIS Performance Period Weighting Stock-Settled Stock Appreciation Rights. Web Coated \050SWOP\051 v2) /sRGBProfile (sRGB IEC61966-2.1) /CannotEmbedFontPolicy /Error /CompatibilityLevel 1.3 /CompressObjects /Off /CompressPages true /ConvertImagesToIndexed true /PassThroughJPEGImages false /CreateJobTicket false /DefaultRenderingIntent /Default /DetectBlends true /DetectCurves 0.1000 /ColorConversionStrategy /LeaveColorUnchanged /DoThumbnails false /EmbedAllFonts true /EmbedOpenType false /ParseICCProfilesInComments true /EmbedJobOptions true /DSCReportingLevel 0 /EmitDSCWarnings false /EndPage -1 /ImageMemory 1048576 /LockDistillerParams true /MaxSubsetPct 100 /Optimize true /OPM 1 /ParseDSCComments true /ParseDSCCommentsForDocInfo true /PreserveCopyPage true /PreserveDICMYKValues true /PreserveEPSInfo true /PreserveFlatness true /PreserveHalftoneInfo false /PreserveOPIComments false /PreserveOverprintSettings false /StartPage 1 /SubsetFonts true /TransferFunctionInfo /Preserve /UCRandBGInfo /Preserve /UsePrologue false /ColorSettingsFile () /AlwaysEmbed [ true ] /NeverEmbed [ true ] /AntiAliasColorImages false /CropColorImages true /ColorImageMinResolution 300 /ColorImageMinResolutionPolicy /OK /DownsampleColorImages true /ColorImageDownsampleType /Bicubic /ColorImageResolution 100 /ColorImageDepth -1 /ColorImageMinDownsampleDepth 1 /ColorImageDownsampleThreshold 1.00000 /EncodeColorImages true /ColorImageFilter /DCTEncode /AutoFilterColorImages false /ColorImageAutoFilterStrategy /JPEG /ColorACSImageDict > /ColorImageDict > /JPEG2000ColorACSImageDict > /JPEG2000ColorImageDict > /AntiAliasGrayImages false /CropGrayImages true /GrayImageMinResolution 300 /GrayImageMinResolutionPolicy /OK /DownsampleGrayImages true /GrayImageDownsampleType /Bicubic /GrayImageResolution 100 /GrayImageDepth -1 /GrayImageMinDownsampleDepth 2 /GrayImageDownsampleThreshold 1.00000 /EncodeGrayImages true /GrayImageFilter /DCTEncode /AutoFilterGrayImages false /GrayImageAutoFilterStrategy /JPEG /GrayACSImageDict > /GrayImageDict > /JPEG2000GrayACSImageDict > /JPEG2000GrayImageDict > /AntiAliasMonoImages false /CropMonoImages true /MonoImageMinResolution 1200 /MonoImageMinResolutionPolicy /OK /DownsampleMonoImages true /MonoImageDownsampleType /Bicubic /MonoImageResolution 150 /MonoImageDepth -1 /MonoImageDownsampleThreshold 2.00000 /EncodeMonoImages true /MonoImageFilter /CCITTFaxEncode /MonoImageDict > /AllowPSXObjects false /CheckCompliance [ /None ] /PDFX1aCheck false /PDFX3Check false /PDFXCompliantPDFOnly false /PDFXNoTrimBoxError true /PDFXTrimBoxToMediaBoxOffset [ 0.00000 0.00000 0.00000 0.00000 ] /PDFXSetBleedBoxToMediaBox true /PDFXBleedBoxToTrimBoxOffset [ 0.00000 0.00000 0.00000 0.00000 ] /PDFXOutputIntentProfile (None) /PDFXOutputConditionIdentifier () /PDFXOutputCondition () /PDFXRegistryName () /PDFXTrapped /False /CreateJDFFile false /Description

Global Compact & fulfilled Communication of Progress (COP) requirements • New Sustainability Strategy overview page including our 2022 AIP ESG metrics • New ESG Performance page with ESG ratings, awards, and certifications • Increased disclosures on carbon emissions, including disclosure of Climate Change Scenario Analysis • Added new Product Stewardship and Chemical Management policies • Enhanced data reporting for Workforce Demographics • Improved social disclosures on human rights, dependent care and special leave and strategic training management 20 21 SUSTAI NA BILI TY REPORT Launching integrated sustainability website in parallel with report Aligned with leading reporting frameworks 9 ESG PER FORMANCE & A WAR DS 10 84th ENVIRONMENTAL SOCIAL GOVERNANCE 2 1 3 (as of 6/30/22) 2 0 2 2 O U T L O O K $429 $490 2021 2022E $3.05 $3.50 2021 2022E FY 2022 GUIDANCE ( T O TA L C O M PA N Y: C U R R E N T P O R T F O L I O ) 12 Sales Adjusted Operating Income $4,819 $5,100 2021 2022E + 6% Adjusted EPS + 14% + 15% (in millions) (in millions) (+ 9% excluding FX) (+ 18% excluding FX) (+ 20% excluding FX) 13 CA SH FLOW / LEV ER AGE ($ millions) 2022E Cash Flow from Operating Activities 400$ Less: Run-Rate CapEx (90) CapEx for Clariant Integration (10) CapEx for IT System Upgrade (15) Total CapEx (115) Free Cash Flow 285$ Adjusted EBITDA 635$ Net Debt / Adjusted EBITDA 1.6x 14 DYNEEMA / DI STRIBUTION UPDATES • Strong performance so far in 2022 in-line with our modeling • Acquisition to be finalized as early as September 1, pending standard regulatory process and closing conditions • Encouraging interest thus far from potential buyers for world-class business with a strong track record • Second round bids due in August DISTRIBUTION 15 PRO F OR MA MODELI NG UPDATE 2022E ($M) Revenue 5,100$ 415$ 5,515$ (1,635)$ 3,880$ Adjusted EBITDA 635 130 765 (109) 656 EBITDA % 12% 31% 14% 7% 17% Adj. D I S T R I B U T I O N ) 18 END-MARKET F OCUS F OR NEW I NNOVATION Semiconductors Robotics Healthcare Interconnected disruptive markets with massive innovation needs 19 APPENDIX Performance Additives 15% Pigments 13% TiO2 11% Dyestuffs 3%Polyethylene 12% Nylon 6% Polypropylene 5% Other Raw Materials 30% Styrenic Block Copolymer 5% ~40% hydrocarbon based (Grey shaded materials are hydrocarbon based, includes portion of “Other Raw Materials”) Non-hydrocarbon based materials 22 • Significant raw material price inflation and tight inventory continued in Q2 2022, although at a slightly lesser rate compared to the prior quarter o For Q2 2022, the average cost of key hydrocarbon based materials was up 15%, roughly the same as the average cost of non- hydrocarbon based materials Three Months Ended June 30, 2022 Three Months Ended June 30, 2021 Reconciliation to Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income $ EPS $ EPS Net income attributable to Avient shareholders $ 84.7 $ 0.92 $ 68.8 $ 0.74 Special items, after tax 5.1 0.06 11.7 0.13 Adjusted net income / EPS - excluding special items 89.8 0.98 80.5 0.87 FX adjustment n/a n/a $ (4.9) $ (0.05) Adjusted net income / EPS - excluding special items, adjusted for FX $ 89.8 $ 0.98 $ 75.6 $ 0.82 Reconciliation to Consolidated Statements of Income Three Months Ended June 30, 2022 2021 Results Results FX Adjustment FX Adjusted Results Sales: Color, Additives and Inks $ 649.1 $ 624.4 $ (35.8) $ 588.6 Specialty Engineered Materials 243.9 240.6 (10.5) 230.1 Distribution 443.2 404.4 (0.2) 404.2 Corporate and eliminations (33.8) (34.2) (1.2) (35.4) Sales $ 1,302.4 $ 1,235.2 $ (47.7) $ 1,187.5 Operating income: Color, Additives and Inks $ 93.6 $ 86.3 $ (5.2) 81.1 Specialty Engineered Materials 36.6 37.3 (1.3) 36.0 Distribution 27.1 23.7 — 23.7 Corporate and eliminations (27.8) (39.2) 0.2 (39.0) Operating income 129.5 108.1 (6.3) 101.8 Special items in operating income 4.3 14.2 — 14.2 Adjusted operating income $ 133.8 $ 122.3 $ (6.3) $ 116.0 1 Three Months Ended June 30, 2022 Reconciliation to Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income GAAP Results Special Items Adjusted Results Operating Income $ 129.5 $ 4.3 $ 133.8 Income before income taxes $ 114.7 $ 3.4 $ 118.1 Income tax expense - GAAP (30.0) — (30.0) Income tax impact of special items — (0.8) (0.8) Tax adjustments — 2.5 2.5 Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests — — — Net income attributable to Avient shareholders $ 84.7 $ 5.1 $ 89.8 EPS $ 0.92 0.06 $ 0.98 Weighted-average diluted shares 92.1 92.1 92.1 Three Months Ended June 30, 2021 Reconciliation to Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income GAAP Results Special Items Adjusted Results Operating Income $ 108.1 $ 14.2 $ 122.3 Income before income taxes $ 89.8 $ 14.2 $ 104.0 Income tax expense - GAAP (20.4) — (20.4) Income tax impact of special items — (3.4) (3.4) Tax adjustments — 0.9 0.9 Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests (0.6) — (0.6) Net income attributable to Avient shareholders $ 68.8 $ 11.7 $ 80.5 EPS $ 0.74 0.13 $ 0.87 Weighted-average diluted shares 92.4 92.4 92.4 Three Months Ended September 30, 2021 Reconciliation to Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income GAAP Results Special Items Adjusted Results 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 2 Reconciliation of EBITDA by Segment Year Ended December 31, 2021 Operating income: Color, Additives and Inks $ 303.1 Specialty Engineered Materials 132.0 Distribution 93.2 Corporate and eliminations (147.1) Operating income $ 381.2 Items below OI in Corporate: Other income, net $ (1.3) Depreciation & amortization: Color, Additives and Inks $ 105.7 Specialty Engineered Materials 31.7 Distribution 0.8 Corporate and eliminations 7.7 Depreciation & Amortization $ 145.9 EBITDA: Color, Additives and Inks $ 408.8 Specialty Engineered Materials 163.7 Distribution 94.0 Corporate and eliminations (140.7) EBITDA $ 525.8 Three Months Ended June 30, Year Ended December 31, Reconciliation to EBITDA and Adjusted EBITDA: 2022 2021 2021 Net income from continuing operations – GAAP $ 84.7 $ 69.4 $ 230.6 Income tax expense 30.0 20.4 74.0 Interest expense 16.2 19.5 75.3 Depreciation and amortization from continuing operations 36.5 33.8 145.9 EBITDA $ 167.4 $ 143.1 $ 525.8 Special items, before tax 3.4 14.2 57.1 Depreciation and amortization included in special items (1.1) 1.4 (1.7) Adjusted EBITDA $ 169.7 $ 158.7 $ 581.2 3 AVNT Q2 2022 Earnings Presentation - 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No. 0962.01) 09/05/2023 Page 1 of 1 SCOPE OF ACCREDITATION TO ISO/IEC 17025:2017 AVIENT CORPORATION 80 North West Street Norwalk, OH 44857 Craig Polta Phone: 419 660 4278 MECHANICAL Valid To: September 30, 2025 Certificate Number: 0962.01 In recognition of the successful completion of the A2LA evaluation process, accreditation is granted to this laboratory to perform the following tests on plastics: Test Method(s) Test Name ASTM D256; ISO 180 Notched Izod ISO 179 (1eA) Determination of Charpy Impact ASTM D523 Gloss ASTM D618 (Method A) Conditioning of Test Specimens ASTM D792 (Method A) Specific Gravity ASTM D1238 (Method B) Melt Flow Rate ASTM D3012 Thermal Oxidative Stability ASTM D3641 Injection Molding Test Specimens FMVSS 302 Flammability ASTM E1331; SAE J1545 Spectrophotometric Color Difference SAE J1885 (Rev. Trace McInturff, Vice President, Accreditation Services For the Accreditation Council Certificate Number 0962.01 Valid to September 30, 2025

This additive technology can be implemented during PET processing without impact on production efficiency. 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 0.050 0.1 0.15 0.2 % A A R ed uc ti on % Use Rate Anthranilamide 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 .04 .06 .08.020 0.1 0.16 0.180.140.12 0.2 % A A R ed uc ti on % Triple A-1+ 1.844.4AVIENT www.avient.com Copyright © 2022, Avient Corporation.

Cable constructions using FireCon CPE formulations are suitable for the following UL Standards: UL 13 - Power-Limited Circuit Cables UL 44 - Thermoset-Insulated Wire and Cable UL 62 - Flexible Cords and Cables UL 1277 - Electrical Power and Control Tray Cables with Optional Optical-Fiber Members UL 2250 - Instrumentation Tray Cable KEY CHARACTERISTICS • Retains flexibility at temperatures below 0°C • Resistant to acids, alkalis, oils, fuels and chemical solvents • Excellent balance of physical properties • Suitable for VW1 and tray cable rated applications • Available in UV resistant grades • Available in custom colors MARKETS AND APPLICATIONS • Oil, gas and petroleum applications • Tray cable • Industrial cable • Low-voltage power cables • Medium-voltage power cables • Control cables • VW1 applications PRODUCT BULLETIN To learn more about FireCon CPE jacketing solutions, contact Avient at 1.844.4AVIENT www.avient.com FIRECON™ CPE 30-33 RoHS Black CPE 37-36 RoHS Black CPE 37-31 RoHS Black CPE 37-31 RoHS Natural Specific Gravity 1.31 1.38 1.39 1.39 MFI (190°C, 21.6 Kg) 15 22.4 34.3 34 Durometer Hardness 39D 31D 34D 34D Tensile Strength, PSI 1,499 2,200 2,096 1,800 Tensile Elongation (%) 350 300 325 300 UL Temperature Rating °C 90 90 90 90 LOI (% Oxygen) 30 37 37 37 Brittleness Temperature °C -33 -36 -31 -31 TECHNICAL PROPERTIES Copyright © 2020, Avient Corporation.

PRODUCT BULLETIN 1.00E+00 1.00E+02 1.00E+04 1.00E+06 1.00E+08 1.00E+10 1.00E+12 1.00E+14 1.00E+16 1.00E+18 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 R e s is it iv it y / O h m Silcosperseä EC dosing percentage (%) CB HCR SWCNT HCR SWCNT LSR MWCNT HCR aceSurface Resistivity Silcosperse™ EC Electrically Conductive Additive Dispersions Silcosperse™ EC Electrically Conductive additive dispersions provide varying levels of electrical conductivity to silicone material. CB is also available as a European food regulation compliant grade. 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 1.00E+18 1.00E+16 1.00E+14 1.00E+12 1.00E+10 1.00E+08 1.00E+06 1.00E+04 1.00E+02 1.00E+00 INSULATIVE ANTISTAT DISSIPATIVE CONDUCTIVE KEY CHARACTERISTICS • Delivers a range of properties from anti-static through conductive • Achieves greater conductivity levels with lower loadings in single- and multi-wall nanotubes • Anti-static performance available at lower doses • Dark color options, such as browns, blues or reds, available at lower dosages in single-wall nanotubes • Suitable for peroxide- or platinum-cured silicone formulations MARKETS AND APPLICATIONS Silcosperse EC Electrically Conductive additive dispersions are found in a variety of markets, including transportation, energy, electrical & electronics, and the films & coatings industry.