https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-07/avient-human-rights-position-statement-updated-july-2021.pdf
Our Supplier Code of Conduct can be
found at:
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-10/supplier-code-of-conduct.pdf
Our Supplier Code of Conduct drives interactions with our suppliers and our expectations for doing
business, and generally aligns with International Labor Organization (ILO) standards.
https://www.avient.com/company/policies-and-governance/ca-transparency-act-disclosure
https://www.avient.com/company/policies-and-governance/europe-modern-slavery-and-human-trafficking-statement
https://www.avient.com/company/policies-and-governance/europe-modern-slavery-and-human-trafficking-statement
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-10/supplier-code-of-conduct.pdf
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-10/Avient Human Right Policy - July 2024.pdf
Our
Supplier Code of Conduct can be found at:
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-10/supplier-code-of-conduct.pdf
Since it is incorporated by reference into our terms and conditions of purchase, our Supplier Code
of Conduct drives interactions with our suppliers and our expectations for doing business, and
generally aligns with International Labor Organization (ILO) standards.
https://www.avient.com/company/policies-and-governance/ca-transparency-act-disclosure
https://www.avient.com/company/policies-and-governance/europe-modern-slavery-and-human-traffickingstatement
https://www.avient.com/company/policies-and-governance/europe-modern-slavery-and-human-traffickingstatement
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-10/supplier-code-of-conduct.pdf
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-05/AVNT Q1 2024 Earnings Presentation_For_Website_w_non-GAAP_5_6_1.pdf
Q1 2023
(TOTAL COMPANY)
$846 $829
$134
$143
17.3%
(in millions)
$0.63
$0.76
Adjusted EPS
(in millions)
+ 7% + 21%
Sales Adjusted EBITDA Adjusted EPS
6
- 2%
15.8%
+150 bps
Q1 2024 SEGMENT PERFORMANCE
(COLORS, ADDITIVES & INKS)
$537
$515
$91
$97
18.8%
(in millions) (in millions)
+ 7%
7
- 4%
17.0%
+180 bps
• Year over year demand
continues to improve for the
segment but slowly due to
continued weakness in Europe
• Raw material deflation & cost
reduction actions primary drivers
of adjusted EBITDA growth and
margin expansion of +180 bps vs
Q1 2023
Q1 2024 SEGMENT PERFORMANCE
(SPECIALTY ENGINEERED MATERIALS)
$310
$314
$64
$73
23.2%
(in millions) (in millions)
+ 14%
8
+ 1%
20.8%
+240 bps
• Sales growth in defense end
market offset by weaker
demand in telecommunications
end market
• Raw material deflation and
favorable mix impact from
defense sales primary drivers
of adjusted EBITDA growth and
margin expansion of +240 bps
vs Q1 2023
Q1 EBITDA BRIDGE
(TOTAL COMPANY)
9
$ millions
CAI:
Price / Mix (1)
Deflation 16
SEM:
Price / Mix 4
Deflation 7
Net Price Benefit 26
Wage/Other Inflation (9)
FX (2)
Q1 2024 $143
Adjusted
EBITDA
Q1 2023 $ 134
Demand (6)
• Positive net price benefit:
o Favorable raw material
deflation in both segments
• Wage and other inflation more than
offset cost reductions/synergies
2024 G U I DAN CE
FY 2024 GUIDANCE
Original Revised
Adjusted EBITDA $505 to $535 million $510 to $535 million
Adjusted EPS $2.40 to $2.65 $2.50 to $2.65
Interest Expense $105 to $110 million $105 million
Adjusted Effective Tax Rate 23% to 25% 23% to 25%
Capital Expenditures ~$140 million ~$140 million
11
Q2 2024: Adjusted EPS of $0.71
CE O “ TO P O F MI N D”
FO CU S ARE AS
AREAS OF FOCUS
13
+7%
Drive Profitable Organic
Top-Line Growth with
Margin Expansion
Amplify Innovation Build Leadership & Talent
Pipeline
AP P E N DI X
16
Performance
Additives
15%
Pigments
TiO2
Dyestuffs
Polyethylene
10%Nylon
Polypropylene
Styrenic Block
Copolymer
Other Raw
Materials
38%
~40% hydrocarbon based
(Grey shaded materials are hydrocarbon based,
includes portion of “Other Raw Materials”)
Non-hydrocarbon
based materials
RAW MATERIAL BASKET
SEGMENT DATA
U.S. & Canada
41%
36%
2023 SEGMENT, END MARKET AND GEOGRAPHY
GEOGRAPHY REVENUESEGMENT FINANCIALS
19%
23%Industrial
Building and
7%
END MARKET REVENUE
$2,007M $358M
$1,138M $224M
Sales EBITDA
Specialty Engineered Materials
Color Additives and Inks
$502M$3,143M
(1)
7%
18
(1) Total company sales and adjusted EBITDA of $3,143M and $502M, respectively, include intercompany sales eliminations and corporate costs
2023 REVENUE | $2 .0 BILLION
34%
37%
21%
END MARKET REGION
19
34%
21%
15%
Building &
1% Energy
COLOR, ADDITIVES & INKS
2023 REVENUE | $1 .1 BILLION
52%
35%
20
6%Industrial
12%
10% Defense
Building &
END MARKET REGION
SPECIALTY ENGINEERED MATERIALS
32%
26%
Building &
6%
2% Defense
1%
(18% of sales)
2023 AVIENT REGIONAL SALES
25%
Building &
(36% of sales)Transportation
22%
Building &
12%
6%
US &
Canada
(41% of sales)
59%
22%
Building &
LATAM
(5% of sales)
21
BY END MARKET
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.
2024 2023
Reconciliation to Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income $ EPS $ EPS
Net income from continuing operations attributable to Avient shareholders $ 49.4 $ 0.54 $ 20.8 $ 0.23
Special items, after-tax 5.5 0.06 22.3 0.24
Amortization expense, after-tax 14.9 0.16 15.1 0.16
Adjusted net income / EPS $ 69.8 $ 0.76 $ 58.2 $ 0.63
Three Months Ended
Reconciliation to EBITDA and Adjusted EBITDA: 2024 2023
Net income from continuing operations – GAAP $ 49.7 $ 21.3
Income tax expense 16.8 7.7
Interest expense, net 26.6 28.8
Depreciation and amortization 44.3 50.5
EBITDA from continuing operations 137.4 108.3
Special items, before tax 6.2 27.3
Depreciation and amortization included in special items (0.5) (1.8)
Adjusted EBITDA $ 143.1 $ 133.8
Adjusted EBITDA as a percent of sales 17.3 % 15.8 %
1
2024 2023
Sales:
Color, Additives and Inks $ 515.3 $ 537.0
Specialty Engineered Materials 314.4 309.7
Corporate (0.7) (1.0)
Sales $ 829.0 $ 845.7
Operating income:
Color, Additives and Inks $ 74.8 $ 65.6
Specialty Engineered Materials 53.4 43.1
Corporate (34.2) (51.6)
Operating income $ 94.0 $ 57.1
Depreciation & amortization:
Color, Additives and Inks $ 21.9 $ 25.8
Specialty Engineered Materials 19.6 21.2
Corporate 2.8 3.5
Depreciation & amortization $ 44.3 $ 50.5
Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA):
Color, Additives and Inks $ 96.7 $ 91.4
Specialty Engineered Materials 73.0 64.3
Corporate (31.4) (48.1)
Other (expense) income, net (0.9) 0.7
EBITDA from continuing operations 137.4 108.3
Special items, before tax 6.2 27.3
Depreciation and amortization included in special items (0.5) (1.8)
Adjusted EBITDA $ 143.1 $ 133.8
Adjusted EBITDA as a percent of sales:
Color, Additives and Inks 18.8 % 17.0 %
Specialty Engineered Materials 23.2 % 20.8 %
2
Year Ended
December 31, 2023
Sales:
Color, Additives and Inks $ 2,007.4
Specialty Engineered Materials 1,138.2
Corporate (2.8)
Sales $ 3,142.8
Operating income:
Color, Additives and Inks $ 259.9
Specialty Engineered Materials 142.5
Corporate (205.6)
Operating income $ 196.8
Depreciation & amortization:
Color, Additives and Inks $ 98.3
Specialty Engineered Materials 81.5
Corporate 9.0
Depreciation & amortization $ 188.8
Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA):
Color, Additives and Inks $ 358.2
Specialty Engineered Materials 224.0
Corporate (196.6)
Other income, net 5.8
EBITDA from continuing operations 391.4
Special items, before tax 114.6
Interest expense included in special items (2.3)
Depreciation and amortization included in special items (1.9)
Adjusted EBITDA $ 501.8
3
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Attachment
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KANCELARIA NOTARIALNA W WARSZAWIE, NOTARIUSZ TOMASZ CYGAN,
REPERTORIUM A NR 15613/2015, ZMIANA §2, §4 UMOWY SPÓŁKI.
10 22.03.2021 R.
TAK
Rubryka 8 Kapitał spółki
1.Wysokość kapitału zakładowego 29 000 000,00 ZŁ
Informacja o wniesieniu aportu
1.Określenie wartości udziałów objętych za
aport
1 1 015 000,00 ZŁ
Rubryka 9 Nie dotyczy
Rubryka 10 Nie dotyczy
Dział 2
Rubryka 1 Organ uprawniony do reprezentacji podmiotu
1.Nazwa organu uprawnionego do
reprezentowania podmiotu
ZARZĄD
2.Sposób reprezentacji podmiotu SPÓŁKA JEST REPREZENTOWANA PRZEZ DWÓCH CZŁONKÓW ZARZĄDU DZIAŁAJĄCYCH ŁĄCZNIE
LUB PRZEZ JEDNEGO CZŁONKA ZARZĄDU DZIAŁAJĄCEGO ŁĄCZNIE Z PROKURENTEM
Dane osób wchodzących w skład organu
1 1.Nazwisko / Nazwa lub Firma BĄKAŁA
2.Imiona ANNA EWA
3.Numer PESEL/REGON 69102301765
4.Numer KRS ****
5.Funkcja w organie reprezentującym CZŁONEK ZARZĄDU
6.Czy osoba wchodząca w skład
zarządu została zawieszona w
czynnościach?
Dział 3
Rubryka 1 Przedmiot działalności
1.Przedmiot przeważającej działalności
przedsiębiorcy
1 20, 12, Z, PRODUKCJA BARWNIKÓW I PIGMENTÓW
2.Przedmiot pozostałej działalności
przedsiębiorcy
1 46, 12, Z, DZIAŁALNOŚĆ AGENTÓW ZAJMUJĄCYCH SIĘ SPRZEDAŻĄ PALIW, RUD, METALI I
CHEMIKALIÓW PRZEMYSŁOWYCH
2 20, 16, Z, PRODUKCJA TWORZYW SZTUCZNYCH W FORMACH PODSTAWOWYCH
3 46, 75, Z, SPRZEDAŻ HURTOWA WYROBÓW CHEMICZNYCH
4 69, 20, Z, DZIAŁALNOŚĆ RACHUNKOWO-KSIĘGOWA; DORADZTWO PODATKOWE
5 23, 69, Z, PRODUKCJA POZOSTAŁYCH WYROBÓW Z BETONU, GIPSU I CEMENTU
6 63, 11, Z, PRZETWARZANIE DANYCH; ZARZĄDZANIE STRONAMI INTERNETOWYMI (HOSTING) I
PODOBNA DZIAŁALNOŚĆ
7 68, 20, Z, WYNAJEM I ZARZĄDZANIE NIERUCHOMOŚCIAMI WŁASNYMI LUB DZIERŻAWIONYMI
Rubryka 2 Wzmianki o złożonych dokumentach
Rodzaj dokumentu Nr kolejny w
polu
Data złożenia Za okres od do
1.Wzmianka o złożeniu
rocznego sprawozdania
finansowego
1 07.06.2002 2001
2 02.07.2003 01.01.2002 - 31.12.2002
3 30.09.2004 OD 01.01.2003 DO 31.12.2003
4 28.06.2005 OD 01.01.2004 DO 31.12.2004
5 19.07.2006 01.01.2005-31.12.2005
6 18.06.2007 01.01.2006 R. - 31.12.2006 R.
7 27.06.2008 01.01.2007 R. - 31.12.2007 R.
8 02.07.2009 01.01.2008 R. - 31.12.2008 R.
9 30.07.2010 01.01.2009 - 31.12.2009
10 06.07.2011 2010 ROK
11 23.08.2012 01.01.2011-31.12.2011
12 25.07.2013 01.01.2012R.-31.12.2012R.
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Garratt
2/08/2021 — — — — — 5,417 225,185
2/14/2022 — — — — — 4,794 199,287
2/17/2023 — — — — — 5,701 236,991
2/04/2015 9,200 — — 38.27 2/04/2025 — —
2/15/2017 13,250 — — 34.10 2/15/2027 — —
2/14/2018 11,050 — — 41.89 2/14/2028 — —
2/11/2019 18,200 — — 31.54 2/11/2029 — —
2/10/2020 19,650 — — 31.48 2/10/2030 — —
2/08/2021 13,433 6,717 — 42.27 2/08/2031 — —
2/14/2022 — — 16,000 52.64 2/14/2032 — —
2/17/2023 — — 18,800 42.93 2/17/2033 — —
2/08/2021 — — — — — 5,417 225,185
2/14/2022 — — — — — 4,794 199,287
2/17/2023 — — — — — 7,036 292,487
2/4/2015 2,500 — — 38.27 2/4/2025 — —
2/10/2016 10,400 — — 24.98 2/10/2026 — —
2/15/2017 10,100 — — 34.10 2/15/2027 — —
2/14/2018 10,400 — — 41.89 2/14/2028 — —
2/11/2019 17,150 — — 31.54 2/11/2029 — —
2/10/2020 19,200 — — 31.48 2/10/2030 — —
2/08/2021 13,433 6,717 — 42.27 2/08/2031 — —
2/14/2022 — — 16,000 52.64 2/14/2032 — —
2/17/2023 — — 23,250 42.93 2/17/2033 — —
L.K.
Beggs, the stock
awards include RSUs that were granted on February 10, 2020 and vested on February 10, 2023.
Proposal 3 - Ratification of EY
Report of Audit Committee
10.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2023-06/Terms and Conditions of Sale for the U.S.%5B17%5D.pdf
In any such event as described above, all
outstanding claims of Seller shall become due and payable
immediately with respect to the Products delivered to Buyer and not
repossessed by Seller.
10.
Buyer must
notify Seller of such acquisition within 10 (ten) days thereof.
Within
10 (ten) days after receipt of such notice, Seller may exercise its right
to terminate the order confirmation by giving Buyer written notice.
19.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2023-06/Terms and Conditions of Sale for the Netherlands.pdf
In any such event as described above, all
outstanding claims of Seller shall become due and payable
immediately with respect to the Products delivered to Buyer and not
repossessed by Seller.
10.
Buyer must notify Seller of such acquisition
within 10 (ten) days thereof.
Within 10 (ten) days after receipt of
such notice, Seller may exercise its right to terminate the order
confirmation by giving Buyer written notice.
19.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2023-05/AVNT Q1 2023 Earnings Presentation.pdf
F X )
-10%
-11%
-3%
-12%
10
Avient ex.
National Defense
budget of $842 billion submitted to Congress
in Q1 2023
• European NATO members annual defense
spend expected to increase by up to 20%
Dyneema® is the world’s strongest fiber™
One of the highest strength to weight
ratios of any material on Earth
Direct relationships with industry leading
armor manufacturers
Resistant to most chemicals, UV, and
moisture to handle any environment
Avient Confidential 13
DEFENSE
Source: US Department of Defense, defense.gov, NATO13
Source:
TRANSPORTATION
• Increased EPA regulations requiring
improved fuel efficiency, enabled in part by
lower-weight vehicles
• Automakers preparing for 2/3 of U.S.
vehicles to be 100% electric by 2032
Lightweight panels that establish both
strength and stiffness resulting in
decreased energy usage, lower emissions
Long-lasting Color applications to resist
UV exposure, temperature fluctuations
and exceed the stylistic requirements of
global automakers
14
$130
$530
$0.60
$2.40
2023 GUIDANCE
15
Sales Adjusted EBITDA
$845
$3,400
Adjusted EPS
(in millions) (in millions)
CASH FLOW / LEVERAGE
16
• Maintaining free cash flow
and leverage guidance from
February earnings call
• IT investment to further
integrate acquired
businesses and capture
operational efficiencies
• Restructuring actions to
streamline operations and
improve profitability,
primarily in Europe
($ millions) 2023E
Cash Flow from Operating Activities 350$
Less:
Run-Rate CapEx (110)
CapEx for IT System Upgrade (25)
CapEx for Restructuring (15)
Total CapEx (150)
Free Cash Flow 200$
Adjusted EBITDA 530$
Net Debt / Adjusted EBITDA 2.9x
LONG-TERM REVENUE GROWTH DRIVERS
Growth Drivers
Long-Term
Growth Rate
Sustainable Solutions 8–12%
Healthcare 8–10%
Composites 10%
Asia / LATAM 5%
Other (GDP growth) 2–3%
Avient 6.5%
17
Sustainable
Solutions
32%
Asia / LATAM
Composites
Other (GDP
Growth)
39%
• Virtual presentation to be held
September 20, 2023
• The company will be
conducting an investor-focused
presentation around our
sustainability solutions portfolio
Avient Confidential 18
SUSTAINABILITY
INVESTOR DAY
18
$340M
$405M
$455M
$550M
$790M
$915M
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020PF** 2021 2022PF***
SUSTAINABILITY FOR A BETTER TOMORROW
Revenue From Sustainable Solutions* 2016-2022
($ in millions)
Organic Future Growth Revenue Assumptions From Sustainable Solutions: 8 - 12%
19
*Avient Sustainable Solutions definitions aligned with FTC 2012 Guide for the Use of Environmental Marketing Claims (“Green Guides”)
**2020 is Pro Forma to include full year of the Clariant Color business
***2022 is Pro Forma for the acquisition of Avient Protective Materials and the divestiture of Distribution
$1,175M
Lightweighting
Eco-Conscious
Recycle Solutions
VOC Reduction
Sustainable Infrastructure
Human Health & Safety
Reduced Energy Use
Bio-polymers
SUSTAINABILITY NEEDS BY MARKET
B&C
• Eco-Conscious
• Carbon footprint
• Resource
conservation
• Carbon footprint
• Bio based content
• Eco-Conscious
Automotive
• Light weighting
• Recycled Content
• VOC reduction
• Recycle Solutions
• Carbon Footprint
Packaging
• Recycle Solutions
• Food waste
reduction
Common Theme: CO2 Emission Goals
Increasing Single-Use Plastic Regulation
20
INVESTING
IN INNOVATION
S U S T A I N A B I L I T Y P O R T F O L I O
21
AP P EN D IX
24
RAW MATERIAL 2022 ANNUAL PURCHASES
Performance
Additives
Pigments
12%
TiO2
Dyestuffs
2%
Polyethylene
Nylon
Polypropylene
Styrenic Block
Copolymer
Other Raw
Materials
33%
~40% hydrocarbon based
(Grey shaded materials are hydrocarbon based,
includes portion of “Other Raw Materials”)
Non-hydrocarbon
based materials
• Cost inflation
decelerating,
particularly for
hydrocarbon-based
raw materials
2022 pro forma results for the acquisition of Avient Protective Materials
SEGMENT DATA
U.S. & Canada
40%
37%
18%
2022 PRO FORMA SEGMENT, END MARKET AND GEOGRAPHY
GEOGRAPHY REVENUESEGMENT FINANCIALS
24%
Building and
END MARKET REVENUE
$2,355M $402M
$1,300M $272M
Sales EBITDA
Specialty Engineered Materials
Color Additives and Inks
$592M$3,653M
(1)
9%
26
(1) Total company sales and adjusted EBITDA of $3,653M and $592M, respectively, include intercompany sales eliminations and corporate costs
C O L O R , A D D I T I V E S & I N K S
2022 REVENUE | $2 .4 B ILL ION
34%
38%
END MARKET REGION
27
34%
21%
Building &
1% Energy
2%
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
2022 PRO FORMA REVENUE | $1 .3 B ILL ION
END MARKET
52%
35%
REGION
28
19%
8%Industrial
9% Defense
Building &
32%
27%
14%
Building &
3%
1% Defense
1%
(18% of sales)
9%
2022 PROFORMA AVIENT REGIONAL SALES
BY END MARKET
27%
14%
17%
Building &
(37% of sales)Transportation
24%
12%
Building &
US &
Canada
(40% of sales)
56%
23%
Building &
1%
LATAM
(5% of sales)
3%
29
PEER COMPARISONS
AVIENT IS ASSET LIGHT
Capex / Revenue
2023E (%)
Avient Specialty
Other Specialty /
Note: Avient reflects 2023 estimated revenue of $3,400 and estimated run-rate CAPEX of $110M.
31
4 4
5 5 5
6
7
9
FREE CASH FLOW CONVERSION
Note: Free cash flow conversion calculated as (Adjusted EBITDA – Capex) / Adjusted EBITDA.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-03/Terms and Conditions of Sale for Luxembourg.pdf
In any such event as described above, all
outstanding claims of Seller shall become due and payable
immediately with respect to the Products delivered to Buyer and
not repossessed by Seller.
10.
Buyer must notify Seller of such acquisition within ten (10)
days thereof.
Within ten (10) calendar days after receipt of such
notice, Seller may exercise its right to terminate the order
confirmation by giving Buyer written notice.
19.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-03/Terms and Conditions of Sale for Finland.pdf
In any such event as described above, all
outstanding claims of Seller shall become due and payable
immediately with respect to the Products delivered to Buyer and not
repossessed by Seller.
10.
Buyer must
notify Seller of such acquisition within 10 (ten) days thereof.
Within
10 (ten) days after receipt of such notice, Seller may exercise its right
to terminate the order confirmation by giving Buyer written notice.
19.