Our Company. About Us. Commitment to Growth. Did you know that PolyOne Sales by Business Segment

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1 Commitment to Growth Our Company PolyOne Corporation, with annual revenues of $2.9 billion, is a leading global provider of specialized polymer materials, services and. Headquartered outside Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.A., PolyOne has operations around the world Sales by Business Segment (U.S dollars in millions and euro in millions*) Transportation 14% Packaging 10% Wire & Cable 11% Industrial 20% Appliance 4% 2011 Sales by Business Segment (U.S dollars in millions and euro in millions*) Building & Construction 13% Healthcare 9% Consumer 14% Electrical & Electronic 5% About Us Did you know that PolyOne Employs nearly 5,000 associates worldwide at: - More than 60 manufacturing and distribution facilities - Over a dozen labs and Innovation Centers - Sales and service locations on five continents Serves more than 10,000 global customers across a diverse range of industries. Offers its customers more than 35,000 polymer. Has operations throughout North America, South America, Europe, Africa and Asia. Enables customers in many industries to develop innovative products and services, improve performance and increase their competitiveness through collaboration. PolyOne Distribution Global Color, Additives and Inks $ 997 $ 545 Global Specialty Engineered Materials $ 575 Performance Products and Solutions $ Sales by Geographic Region (U.S dollars in millions and euro in millions*) *Currency exchange $1.39 = 1.00 United States Europe Canada Asia Latin America $ 1,757 $ 506 $ 260 $ 196 $ 145 1,

2 Putting Customers First No Surprises Pledge At PolyOne, we are committed to helping you grow your business with safe and environmentally sound. This commitment is exemplified by our No Surprises Pledge SM which we make to all customers and markets, across the globe. You can be confident that, in formulating and manufacturing our materials, we use sustainable practices to provide long-term product viability and sound environmental stewardship. You can expect that the materials we produce contain only ingredients that conform to accepted legal and regulatory compliance guidelines. You can trust that PolyOne materials meet the rigorous quality and safety management standards required across the globe. You can be certain that PolyOne meets or exceeds the material safety data reporting requirements of your country or region. When you choose PolyOne, you can be confident our products will help you meet or exceed today s stringent compliance standards. Collaboration. Innovation. Excellence. Our Values Collaboration, Innovation, Excellence. These core values, which begin with our individual decisions and actions, focus our attention on putting the customer first by creating genuine value through collaboration, innovation and an unwavering commitment to excellence. We will uphold these values with the utmost integrity in all that we do. Our Strategy Specialization Differentiates us through value-creating offerings to our customers. Globalization Positions us to serve our customers consistently everywhere in the world. Operational Excellence Empowers us to respond to the voice of the customer with continuous improvement. Commercial Excellence Governs our activities in the marketplace where we deliver value to customers.

3 PolyOne Facilities Across the Globe Our Locations The world has never been smaller. New technology, social media and a global economy have united peoples and cultures like never before, fostering international growth and opening the door to new opportunities. PolyOne is proud to be part of this global community. Global Corporate Headquarters Walker Road Avon Lake OH, USA Telephone: Fax: Asia / Pacific Regional Headquarters No. 88 Guoshoujing Road Z.J Hi-tech Park, Pudong Shanghai, China Telephone: Fax: European Regional Headquarters 6 Giällewee Fischbach, Luxembourg L-9749 Telephone: South American Regional Headquarters R. Dr. Renato Paes de Barros, 714 conj Itaim Bibi - São Paulo/SP - Brasil Telephone: Eco-Conscious Solutions Our World Working with our customers, our suppliers and other partners we continuously strive to improve our business operations, and to be stewards for the environment minimizing our environmental footprint and maximizing our conservation of the earth s resources. Our portfolio of Sustainable Solutions meets defined standards for renew-ability, recycle-ability, reusability, eco-conscious composition, or resource efficiency. Our innovative help our customers achieve their own sustainability goals. Our Commitment The PolyOne Sustainability Promise PolyOne is committed to meeting the needs of the present without compromising future generations ability to meet their needs. We are committed to creating value for our customers, employees, communities and shareholders through our dedication to ethical, sustainable and fiscally responsible principles. We will put our Customer First by helping them grow their businesses with innovative, safe and environmentally sound in accordance with our No Surprises PledgeSM. We will strive to minimize our environmental impact and maximize our conservation of the earth s resources. We will provide a safe workplace for our employees and protect our communities. We will be involved in the communities in which we operate by building closer relationships with charitable and public service organizations. We will work collaboratively with our suppliers to lessen the environmental impact of logistics across our global supply chain. We will build strong relationships with providers of leading-edge sustainable technologies.

4 Color & Additives PolyOne s Color and Additive enhance the performance of thermoplastic parts, improve manufacturing efficiency, reduce manufacturing downtime and enable smooth product transitions available in a variety of physical forms for different manufacturing processes, including pellets, flakes, beads, powders and liquids. Specialty Inks & Polymer Systems PolyOne s Specialty Inks & Polymer Systems includes inks, polyurethanes, additives, colorants, latex and aqueous concentrates. Our portfolio includes the globally recognized Wilflex brand inks available through a worldwide network of distributors, along with our Stan-Tone Colorants and Aquamix natural rubber latex compounds and a wide range of high-performance materials and high-value, customer-specific. OnColor Colorants and Color and Additive Systems OnColor BIO Colorants OnCap Thermoplastic Additives, OnCap BIO OnColor Complete Liquid Color Solutions WithStand Antimicrobial Smartbatch Color and Additive Concentrates ColorMatrix Custom-formulated concentrates that yield basic colors for many types of thermoplastics A wide range of transparent and opaque colors for use in extrusion and blow molding processes Enhance the performance of thermoplastic parts, improve manufacturing efficiency, reduce manufacturing downtime and enable smooth product transitions Closed-loop refillable liquid color system, metering technology, and single dispersed pigment colorants Customizable antimicrobial solution, compatible with a variety of base polymers, designed to combat surface microbe formation and growth Combine color and additive masterbatches in one pellet Wilflex Screen Printing Inks Wilflex Epic Series Wilflex Ecolution Wilflex Oasis Stan-Tone Paste Colorants Producer Services Plastisol, heat transfer, acrylics -- athletics, metallics, textures, bases and additives, color mixing inks Non-phthalate screen printing inks Non-phthalate, non-pvc screen printing inks Water based screen printing inks Paste colorants for a variety of polymer matrices PolyOne s Producer Services business can quickly help you satisfy your customers polymeric needs via our ISO- and QS-certified facilities. We manufacture a full range of polymers, utilizing our diverse equipment, including pilot plant scale-ups and automated process controls. Our services will help you reach new markets, reduce the complexity of your business processes, enhance the performance of your existing products, and reduce your need for capital and manufacturing investment. ColorMatrix is a leading global innovator of liquid color and additives for plastics. These technologies are engineered to improve aesthetics, sustainability, performance and processing of plastic products. HyGuard Amosorb Lactra Excelite Oxygen barrier system, engineered to enable fully recyclable, fully protective PET packaging for oxygen sensitive beverages and foods Active oxygen scavengers developed to provide product protection and extend shelf life of oxygen sensitive beverages and foods packaged in PET Visible light barrier for dairy products packaged in PET designed to protect and extend the shelf life Liquid foaming agent for PVC sheet products PolyOne Distribution PolyOne Distribution is a leading supplier of commodity and engineering thermoplastic resins manufactured by over 20 major chemical companies. PolyOne Distribution provides more than 3,500 grades of polymer materials to more than 5,000 plastic processors across North America and Asia. In addition to the wide range of available, distribution allows customers to: Simplify and consolidate the supply chain Minimize risk of supply chain outages Reduce time to market Minimize inventory management and logistics cost

5 Specialty Engineered Materials PolyOne s Specialty Engineered Materials include a complete portfolio of performance engineered formulations which stand up to the most demanding application and operating environments. Bergadur Polyester Bergaform Acetal Edgetek AT POM Edgetek High Performance Reinforced semi-crystalline PBT High performance acetal (POM) Reinforced & high heat acetal (POM) based Reinforced, structural & high heat GLS Thermoplastic Elastomers PolyOne GLS Thermoplastic Elastomers is a global provider of innovative thermoplastic elastomers -- custom formulated soft and ultra-soft TPEs for injection molding and extrusion processes. GLS TPEs are used by the world s leading brands in the consumer, medical, sports and leisure, automotive, lawn and garden, appliance, kitchen tool, power tool, personal care and industrial market segments. Dynalloy OBC Dynaflex TPE Unique feel, excellent colorability as well as superior flow characteristics and excellent processability with fast set-up rates Soft, flexible feel with excellent grip characteristics as well as good weatherability Edgetek XT High Performance Blends Edgetek & Edgetek XT High Performance & Blends - made with Eastman Tritan copolyester resin Reinforced, structural & high heat formulations Reinforced & high heat & blends - utilizing BPA-free Eastman Tritan copolyester Onflex BIO TPE Onflex TPE Soft thermoplastic polyurethane (TPE-U) injection molding materials based on at least 20% renewable material as certified by ASTM-D6866 High heat and chemical resistance with ability to adhere to a range of engineering plastics and is available in automotive and flame retardant grades Gravi-Tech High Density LubriOne Wear Resistant Maxbatch Polyolefin Masterbatches High density polymer-metal composites High durability lubricated & wearresistant Polyolefin mineral filled masterbatches Versaflex TPE Alloys Versaflex BIO TPE Alloys Clear, heat resistant TPEs with ability to adhere to a wide range of engineering plastics Innovative TPEs formulated with a high proportion of renewable resources up to 70% and in varying hardness levels Maxxam Polyolefin Nymax / Bergamid Polyamide OnForce LFT Long Fiber resound Biopolymer Stat-Tech Static Dissipative and Conductive Syncure Crosslinked Polyethylene Therma-Tech Thermally Conductive Polyolefin-based materials and flame-retardant concentrates Unfilled, reinforced & impact modified nylon 6, 6/6 and 6/66 copolymers Long fiber reinforced ; glass, carbon fiber Performance biopolymer containing a minimum of 30% bio-based content Electrically conductive and static dissipative Cross-linking polyethylene Heat transfer thermally conductive Versalloy Elastomer Alloys Versollan Elastomer Alloys ECCOH Easy processing with excellent flow for long, thin lines as well as an excellent surface quality, high tear strength and low specific gravity Easy to process with fast set up rates, soft rubber feel with matte finish and provide excellent chemical and oil resistance PolyOne provides ECCOH low smoke and fume, non-halogen (LSFOH) for flame-retardant applications. These materials, often referred to as non-halogen, are well-suited for environments where smoke mitigation is of particular concern, such as those within closed spaces where means of escape is restricted (e.g., hotels, large office blocks, off-shore installations, trains, metros, and ships). Trilliant Healthcare NEU Specialty Engineered Materials, LLC Specialty for healthcare applications Specialty thermoplastic for healthcare ECCOH Sheathing ; data & telecom, power cables, insulation & specialized compounds ECCOH PF Low smoke & fume, non-halogen pipe & fitting compounds

6 Geon Performance Materials PolyOne s Geon Performance Materials include a broad range of vinyl under the Geon trademark for today s demanding performance and processing requirements. Geon Performance Materials are available as rigid, flexible and dry blend formulations and can be transparent, natural or pre-colored. Vinyl is an outstanding cost-effective material, especially when superior weathering performance, fire resistance or chemical resistance is required. Geon Vinyl Geon Vinyl Rigid Molding Geon Vinyl Rigid Extrusion Geon Vinyl Flexible Geon Vinyl Dry Blend Geon CPSIA- Compliant Vinyl Geon CPVC Geon Duracap Vinyl Capstock Geon Fiberloc Vinyl Glass Composites Geon HC Vinyl Healthcare Molding materials for a variety of indoor and outdoor applications Extrusion materials for a variety of indoor and outdoor applications Elastomeric performance and durability for a wide range of markets and applications Powder formulations suitable for extrusion with twin-screw extruders Geon Vinyl Specialty Materials and Alloys Geon HTX Ultra Higher Heat Vinyl Alloys Geon Non- Phthalate Vinyl Geon Vinyl Cellular Geon Vinyl Packaging Geon Vinyl Wire and Cable Products conforming to the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act for use in children s products Provides higher use temperatures, improved chemical resistance, and lower smoke generation than vinyl Proven weathering co-extrusion layer for a wide range of exterior building Combines inherent properties of vinyl with the strength and stiffness of glass excellent metal replacement Flexible and rigid materials that meet healthcare s need for FDA, USP Class VI, and sterilization Extends performance advantages of rigid vinyl to higher use temperatures Non-phthalate for flexible vinyl applications Lightweight extrusion for a cost-effective way to replicate the look and feel of decorative wood Transparent materials for blow molding and film extrusion meeting the FDA requirements for packaging Flexible materials for jacketing and insulation with a full range of UL and CSA listings Specialty Vinyl Resins PolyOne s Specialty Vinyl Resins features Geon dispersion, blending, powder-coating and specialized suspension vinyl resins. Our development staff works closely with you to provide the necessary designed to meet your specific application needs. Geon 120 Series Geon 130 Series Geon 140 Series Powder Coating Resins Geon 170 Series Geon 180 Series Geon 210 Series Blending Resins Geon Specialty Suspension Resins Geon FIT reflex Bioplasticizers Specialty Coatings Geon TM Vinyl Organosols Geon TM Vinyl Plastisols Geon TM Vinyl Fluid Bed & Slush Molding Powder Geon Glide Wear Resistant Plastisols Homopolymer vinyl dispersion resins basic to plastisol formulating Copolymer dispersion resins Homopolymer vinyl powder coating resins designed for fluidized-bed and electrostatic applications Lo-sope, homopolymer dispersion resins designed for high-performance coatings Specialty dispersion (foam) resins developed to provide improved foam qualities for specific applications Offers formulation chemist a variety of tools in controlling the viscosity, viscosity aging and surface characteristics of plastisols Vinyl suspension resins offering improved end product performance, visual and tactile appeal, and improved compounding throughput rates Additive resins specifically engineered as Formulation Improvement Tools, providing enhanced flexibility to meet processing, quality, and performance requirements Bioplasticizers based on rapidly renewable feedstocks PolyOne s Specialty Coatings features Geon vinyl plastisols, organosols and powders. We manufacture custom formulated liquid polymer formulations, coatings and additives designed to meet your specific application needs. Organosols which are formulated to a wide range of hardnesses and performance characteristics Plastisols which are formulated to a wide range of hardnesses and performance characteristics Enhanced to achieve heat or light stabilization, color, flame retardancy, and other key performance attributes Wear resistant plastisols that produce a low coefficient of friction on the surface for use in applications requiring high abrasion resistance