https://www.avient.com/news/avients-new-edgetek-materials-optimize-weld-strength-flame-retardance-and-aesthetics-laser-welded-applications
In general, flame retardants and colorants often impede the energy needed to melt the polymer during joining, possibly reducing weld strength.
Avient’s portfolio of laser weldable materials also includes multiple resin options based on polyamide 66 (PA66) and polybutylene terephthalate (PBT).
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2023-07/Avient-2022-Sustainability-Report.pdf
Coincident with the transformational
acquisition of the Clariant Color business in 2020, we branded the collective enterprise
Avient—a new name for a new kind of materials company.
Guatemala City, Guatemala 66.
Alicante, Spain 6.
https://www.avient.com/resources/safety-data-sheets?page=2361
WHITE 277N CONC (25-1)
9261-66 BEIGE FURNITURE PLASTISOL
PP FR 8-6 LMS-1000
https://www.avient.com/resources/safety-data-sheets?page=4653
TPU 80A 20% BaS04 Snow White
STAN-TONE HCC-103373 L CHST BRN 66
PP FR 8-6 LMS-1000
https://www.avient.com/resources/safety-data-sheets?page=1075
WHITE #66 - 4
PP FR 8-6 LMS-1000
https://www.avient.com/resources/safety-data-sheets?page=6330
QB6600 MF-66 NYLON BONDING AGENT
QM1130 QMX-1130 WET-ON-WET WHITE BASE
PP FR 8-6 LMS-1000
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-09/avient2020sustainabilityreport-9-2-21.pdf
Yanbu, Saudi Arabia 6.
Elyria, Ohio 6.
Ahrensburg, Germany 66.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-01/AVNT January IR Presentation_w Non-Gaap Recs.pdf
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Canada
EMEA
Asia
Latin America
64%
36%
Specialty
Engineered
Materials
Color
Additives
and Inks
40%
37%
18%
5%
6%
8%
24%
20%
10%
15%
9% 4% 4%
Defense
Healthcare
Packaging
Consumer
Building &
Construction
Industrial
Transportation
Energy Telecom
Geography
Segment
Industry
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1. 6% annualized long term sales
growth leveraging sustainable
solutions, composites, healthcare
and emerging regions
2.
GUIDANCE
$800
$754
Guidance Actual
$128
$123
Guidance Actual
Sales Adjusted EBITDA
(in millions)
$0.56 $0.57
Guidance Actual
Adjusted EPS
(in millions)
13
• Demand impacted by destocking
and cautious customer sentiment
• Positive net price benefit:
o CAI - Pricing flat and raw
material deflation
o SEM - Pricing flat with
unfavorable mix related to
healthcare, more than offset
with raw material deflation
• Cost reductions driven by Clariant
synergies and reduced
administrative costs
Q3 EBITDA BRIDGE
($ millions)
CAI:
Price / Mix -)
Deflation 22)
SEM:
Price / Mix (6)
Deflation 13)
Net Price Benefit 29)
Cost Reductions 13)
Wage Inflation (8)
FX 1)
Q3 2023 Actual $ 123)
Adjusted
EBITDA
Q3 2022 Pro Forma $ 137)
Demand (49)
14
2 0 2 3 G U I D A N C E
Q4 2023 GUIDANCE VS.
Avient reflects 2023 adjusted EBITDA guidance of $500M and estimated run-rate CAPEX of $110M.
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Source: Peer data per Bloomberg as of December 29, 2023
Note: Avient reflects 2023 adjusted EBITDA guidance of $500M and closing share price of $41.57.
https://www.avient.com/products/long-fiber-technology/benefits-long-fiber-reinforced-thermoplastic-composites
Nylon 6/6
150°F / 66°C
Color – Custom colors modify appearance to increase consumer appeal and ease identification.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-10/2019-avient-sustainability-report.pdf
Tossiat, France 6.
Pogliano, Italy 6.
Elyria, Ohio 6.