https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2023-04/Advanced simulation captures part performance for fibre reinforced thermoplastics_Case_Study.pdf
Digimat for long fibre reinforced
materials
Advanced simulation captures part performance
for fibre reinforced thermoplastics
Comparing the results of isotropic material data to anisotropic
material data
Case study
https://hexagon.com/
Figure 2: Digimat material model workflow when coupled with an FEA solver
Manufacturing Intelligence hexagonmi.com2
Solution
Avient leveraged Digimat to reverse-engineer material
data based on the microstructure, tensile test data,
and micro-mechanical modelling.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2023-10/Stat-Tech TPE Static Dissipative _ Electrically Conductive Thermoplastic Elastomers Product Overview_A4.pdf
Stat-Tech™ TPE Static Dissipative & Electrically
Conductive Thermoplastic Elastomers
Stat-Tech™ TPEs are electrically conductive
thermoplastic elastomers engineered to protect
critical electronics from electrostatic discharge
(ESD), and electromagnetic and radio frequency
interference (EMI/RFI).
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-12/AVNT Investor Day 2024 Presentation.pdf
Streamlined organization with fewer business units to reduce internal complexity and better serve customers
Engineered
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Go-to partner for engineered material
solutions to meet our customers’ most
challenging applications
Specialty Engineered Materials – an overview
44%
56%
by business unit
Engineered
Composite
55%
32%
13%
Americas
Europe,
Middle East,
Africa
$1.1B
Product portfolio offers customized solutions to serve
a range of end markets
• Defense
• Energy
• Healthcare
• Building & Construction
• Transportation
• Telecommunications
• Specialty Consumer
• Industrial
• Packaging
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Engineered materials
Strength,
stiffness
Durability Purity Elasticity Fire
retardancy
Barrier
properties
Conductivity Color and
UV stability
Sustainability Processing
ease
Healthcare
devices
Semiconductor
manufacturing Transportation TelecomWire and cable
solutions
Consumer
goods
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Composite materials
Engineered fibers Tapes, fabrics Laminates, panels Pultruded components Shapes Long-fiber thermoplastics
Fiber optic
cables
Electrical
infrastructure
Ballistic
protection
Outdoor high
performance
Trucks,
rail, RV
Composite
lumber
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• New growth opportunities in prefabricated / modular construction
- driven by lightweighting, waste reduction, and energy efficiency
• Avient differentiation is with operational velocity, manufacturing capability
and added functionality with flame retardancy vital to this space
$20B ADDRESSABLE MARKET
Ballistic-resistant
Composite lumber
reinforcement
Functional panels
- interiors and exteriors
Fire-retardant
thermoplastic panels
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• Increasing electrification demands, expanding grid
• Established Avient portfolio in electrical infrastructure
• Demand driven by aging electrical infrastructure and grid hardening incentives
(e.g. 170 million wood poles over 50 years old in North America)
• Creating opportunities in all infrastructure components
• Avient differentiation is with operational velocity, manufacturing capability
and added functionality with flame retardancy, UV resistance etc
$8B ADDRESSABLE MARKET
Cross
arms
Turbine blade
stiffeners
Utility
poles
Insulator
rods
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Specialty Engineered Materials – end markets we serve
Healthcare Defense Energy
Industrial Telecom Transportation ConsumerPackaging
Building and
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Our competitive advantage
Breadth and depth
of specialty solutions
Global footprint
with localized
customer intimacy
Manufacturing and
material formulation
expertise
Quality, regulatory,
and sustainability
• Engineered thermoplastics,
advanced elastomers,
additives, fibers, composites
• Unidirectional tapes, fabrics,
panels, pultrusions, shapes
• Operations in Americas,
Europe and Asia
• Source materials globally,
translate across regions
• Deep application knowledge
and design services
• Core competencies in fiber,
tape, composite lamination
and pultrusion processes
• Strong material science
expertise to address needs
• Strong regulatory and quality
management systems
• Industry accredited sites
• Recognized sustainability
ratings
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Margin expansion opportunity
SEM margin expansion
+300bps
margin expansion
• Organic volume growth and
SG&A efficiencies from
prioritizing resources
• Increased sales in higher margin
growth platforms such as
composites and healthcare
Productivity • Yield improvement
• Raw material harmonization
• Supply chain optimization
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