PolyOne Announces First-quarter 2008 Results
– Revenues increase 8.5 percent to $713.7 million – Earnings quality improves significantly as Specialty platform income nearly triples – First-quarter 2008 earnings decline by $0.01 per share, with Specialty platform income growth largely mitigating a $13.3 million year-over-year decline in Geon Performance Polymers (formerly Vinyl Business) segment income – Company expects full-year 2008 earnings growth