PolyOne

CLEVELAND – PolyOne Corporation (NYSE: POL) today reported net income of $45.7 million, or $0.47 per diluted share on revenues of $692.9 million in the second quarter of 2010, compared with a net loss of $1.9 million or a loss of $0.02 per diluted share on revenues of $496.5 million in the second quarter of 2009. View more and related images

CLEVELAND – PolyOne Corporation (NYSE: POL), a premier provider of specialized polymer materials, services and solutions, today announced the extension of its global footprint with the formation of PolyOne Korea Ltd. The new company established a business development office in Seoul, South Korea and named Mr. Tim Choi managing director. He will focus on gaining specifications with South Korean original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and importing PolyOne’s specialty compounds for use by South Korean polymer processors. View more and related images

PolyOne Corporation (NYSE: POL) today reported it has fully repaid $40 million of outstanding borrowings from Citicorp USA, Inc., and also terminated the related commitments. The $40 million Citicorp Revolver and Letter of Credit Facility was scheduled to mature on March 20, 2011. View more and related images

CLEVELAND – PolyOne Corporation (NYSE: POL), a premier provider of specialized polymer materials, services and solutions, intends to release its 2010 second quarter earnings on Monday, August 2, 2010 and host a conference call at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time. View more and related images

CLEVELAND – PolyOne Corporation (NYSE: POL), a premier global provider of specialized polymer materials, services and solutions, announced today that Robert M. Patterson, senior vice president and chief financial officer, and Joseph P. Kelley, vice president of planning and investor relations will present at the Credit Suisse Basic Materials Conference, June 29, 2010 in Boston. View more and related images

CLEVELAND – PolyOne Corporation (NYSE: POL), a premier global provider of specialized polymer materials, services and solutions, today announced it has earned the most prestigious Lean Six Sigma award in the world for their customer centric Lean Six Sigma deployment.PolyOne was presented with the Process Excellence Award for “Best Start-up Program” during the International Quality and Productivity Centre’s 11th Annual Lean Six Sigma and Process Improvement Summit in Orlando, Florida. View more and related images

NEW YORK – At the MD&M East show today, PolyOne announced that a recent collaboration with product design and development firm DD Studio (Carlsbad, CA) helped its designers and engineers to speed development time for high-performance housing components used in the ViSi Mobile™ system. ViSi Mobile™ is a first-of-its-kind wireless device for continuous vital signs monitoring that is currently under development by DD Studio in concert with its client and manufacturer Sotera Wireless Inc. (San Diego, CA). View more and related images

NEW YORK – PolyOne Corporation, a premier global provider of specialized polymer materials, services and solutions, announced the launch of WithStand™ antimicrobial technology at the Medical Design and Manufacturing East show today. This new additive technology imparts antimicrobial characteristics to Class I, II, and III medical devices, medical packaging, and other healthcare and wellness related applications. WithStand is the newest addition to PolyOne’s broad healthcare solutions portfolio targeted at specific performance and regulatory challenges faced by the healthcare industry. View more and related images

NEW YORK – At the Medical Device and Manufacturing East Show this week, PolyOne announced that its NEU Specialty Engineered Materials, LLC subsidiary (NEU) brings an expanded portfolio of high-performance engineered thermoplastic solutions and services for healthcare to customers around the world. View more and related images

NEW YORK – At the Medical Design and Manufacturing East show, PolyOne GLS Thermoplastic Elastomers, a business unit within the Specialty Engineered Materials group anda global leader in high-performance, custom-formulated thermoplastic elastomers (TPEs), announced today that a Versaflex™ thermoplastic elastomer was chosen to create an innovative orthodontic pacifier that promotes proper jaw development in infants. View more and related images