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accession: "0001122976-22-000075"
form_type: "8-K/A"
ticker: "AVNT"
cik: "0001122976"
company_name: "AVIENT CORP"
filed_at: "2022-11-07T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-22T05:00:38.030557+00:00"
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source: SEC EDGAR
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# Avient files 8-K/A to add pro forma financials for protective materials acquisition and distribution divestiture

## Summary
- Amends prior 8-K to include unaudited pro forma financials for DSM Protective Materials acquisition and Distribution divestiture.
- Acquisition of DPM Business from Koninklijke DSM N.V. closed August 29, 2022; distribution divestiture pending at original filing.
- Pro forma financials previously filed November 7, 2022 now incorporated by reference into this amendment.
- No new operational results or changes to previously disclosed transaction terms reported.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001122976-22-000075
- form_type: 8-K/A
- ticker: AVNT
- cik: 0001122976
- company_name: AVIENT CORP
- filed_at: 2022-11-07T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.25
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1122976/000112297622000075/0001122976-22-000075-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1122976/000112297622000075/avnt-20220829.htm

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