Our Annual Reports on Form 10-K, Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q, Current Reports on Form 8-K and amendments to those reports filed or furnished pursuant to Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Exchange Act are available, free of charge, on our website (www.polyone.com, select Investors and then SEC Filings) or upon written request, as soon as reasonably practicable after we electronically file or furnish them to the SEC. On March 4, 2016, the USEPA issued a Record of Decision selecting a remedy for an eight-mile portion of the lower Passaic River Study Area at an estimated and discounted cost of $1.4 billion. SELECTED FINANCIAL DATA ITEM 7.

Since 2013, the executive leadership selects 14–16 high performing, high potential associates each year to participate in the NextGen leadership development program. Forty high-performing associates were selected by our executive team to participate in the 2021 virtual program. Further, based on assessment of global risk, we select certain specific countries or functional groups within Avient for focused training or audits.

Except to the extent solely attributable to the gross negligence or willful misconduct of Seller, Buyer will indemnify, defend and hold Seller harmless from all costs, expenses, damages, judgments or other loss, including without limitation costs of investigation, litigation and reasonable attorney’s fees (“Buyer Indemnity Costs”), arising out of Buyer’s selection, use, sale or further processing of the Product or Buyer’s product made therefrom.

Except to the extent solely attributable to the gross negligence or willful misconduct of Seller, Buyer will indem- nify, defend and hold Seller harmless from all costs, expenses, damages, judgments or other loss, including without limitation costs of investigation, litigation and reasonable attorney’s fees (“Buyer Indemnity Costs”), arising out of Buyer’s selection, use, sale or further processing of the Product or Buyer’s product made therefrom.

Except to the extent solely attributable to the gross negligence or willful misconduct of Seller, Buyer will indemnify, defend and hold Seller harmless from all costs, expenses, damages, judgments or other loss, including without limitation costs of investigation, litigation and reasonable attorney’s fees (“Buyer Indemnity Costs”), arising out of Buyer’s selection, use, sale or further processing of the Product or Buyer’s product made therefrom.

Free cash flow conversion calculated as (EBITDA – Capex) / EBITDA Median: 81% Median: 78% H I G H F R E E C A S H F L OW C O N V E R S I O N Avient reflects 2021 estimated EBITDA of $580M and excludes one-time synergy capture CAPEX ($20M) Source: Peer data per Bloomberg market data as of July 28, 2021 87 90 86 82 80 78 73 87 82 82 79 79 78 78 77 76 71 67 46 A vi e n t K W R P P G A V Y F U L R P M G C P F M C U N V R C E IF F A S H E C L B N R E M N H X L H U N K R A S C L A L B (6) Source: Peer data per Bloomberg market data as of July 28, 2021 Total Enterprise Value / 2021E EBITDA Our current valuation with updated guidance implies an EBITDA multiple that is below specialty formulator peers and the median of other selected chemical / specialty companies.

Nikrant President, Global Specialty Engineered Materials PolyOne Corporation Page 27 What We Do Concept to Design Specialty Formulations Global Specialty Engineered Materials PolyOne Corporation Page 28 Appliances 4% Building & Construction 3% Consumer 18% Electrical & Electronics 16% Healthcare 12% Industrial 8% Packaging 5% Transportation 20% Wire & Cable 12% 2014 Revenue by Industry Segment 2014 Revenues: $0.6 Billion At a Glance Global Specialty Engineered Materials United States 44% Europe 33% Canada 2% Asia 19% Latin America 2% PolyOne Corporation Page 29 A Case Study for Transformational Success 1.1% 1.3% 3.4% 5.1% 9.6% 8.0% 8.6% 9.3% 12.1% 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 Operating Margin $4 $5 $18 $21 $50 $46 $47 $57 $72 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 Operating Income ($M) Global Specialty Engineered Materials • Globally harmonized specialty strategy and culture • Value proposition and customer centric selling • Differentiation with innovation and service • Expand technology portfolio with select acquisitions PolyOne Corporation Page 30 2006 2014 From Volume… (lbs in millions) 269 286 +6% $42 $163 2006 2014 To Value Gross Margin ($ in millions) +292% Global Specialty Engineered Materials PolyOne Corporation Page 31 Accelerating Growth Innovation Market Growth Geographic Expansion Collaboration Global Specialty Engineered Materials PolyOne Corporation Page 32 Who We Are Growing With Global Specialty Engineered Materials http://www.google.com/url?

Business integrity is a key standard for the selection and retention of those who represent Avient.

Indennizzi Except to the extent solely attributable to (i) the Product sold hereunder failing to meet the express warranties set forth in Section 2 or (ii) the gross negligence or willful misconduct of Seller, Buyer will indemnify, defend and hold Seller harmless from all costs, expenses, damages, judgments or other loss, including without limitation costs of investigation, litigation and reasonable attorney’s fees (“Buyer Indemnity Costs”), arising out of Buyer’s selection, use, sale or further processing of the Product or Buyer’s product made therefrom.

Except to the extent solely attributable to the gross negligence or willful misconduct of Seller, Buyer will indemnify, defend and hold Seller harmless from all costs, expenses, damages, judgments or other loss, including without limitation costs of investigation, litigation and reasonable attorney’s fees (“Buyer Indemnity Costs”), arising out of Buyer’s selection, use, sale or further processing of the Product or Buyer’s product made therefrom.