X0306 4 2020-04-01 1 0001090061 OMNOVA SOLUTIONS INC OMN 0001782841 Higgin Andrew 25435 HARVARD ROAD BEACHWOOD OH 44122 1 VP, Global Sales Common Shares 2020-04-01 4 D 0 11865 10.15 D 0 D Restricted Share Units 2020-04-01 4 D 0 6635 10.15 D Common Shares 6635 0 D On July 3, 2019, OMNOVA Solutions Inc. ("OMNOVA") announced it had entered into an Agreement and Plan of Merger (the "Merger Agreement") with Synthomer plc, Spirit USA Holdings Inc., and Synthomer USA LLC, pursuant to which the Company would merge with and into Spirit USA Holdings Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Synthomer, subject to shareholder and regulatory approvals and other customary conditions (the "Merger"). The Merger became effective on April 1, 2020. Under the terms of the Merger Agreement, each OMNOVA common share, par value $0.10 per share, outstanding immediately prior to the effectiveness of the Merger was converted into the right to receive $10.15 in cash, without interest (the "Merger Consideration"). Under the terms of the Merger Agreement, each unvested restricted share unit granted by OMNOVA was converted into the right to receive the Merger Consideration. The Merger became effective on April 1, 2020. /s/ Frank P. Esposito, attorney-in-fact for Andrew Higgin 2020-04-01