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COLORANT
& ADDITIVE
PRODUCT CATALOG
DISCOVER THE
DISPERSIONS
ADVANTAGE
Pre-dispersed colorants and additives
that give you the consistency and quality
your products deserve.
OUR PORTFOLIO
Colorant Dispersions
• Rubber
• Urethane
• Epoxy
• Vinyl
• Silicone
• Water-Based
Additive Dispersions
• Aqueous
• Silicone
Specialty Products
• Dry Powder Colorants
• Wet or Dry Blend Colorants
• Self-Bonding Silicone
Our colorant and additive dispersions for
polymers help you enhance aesthetics or
improve processing efficiency across a
wide variety of markets and applications.
Count on Avient’s proven color expertise,
deep technical knowledge and full
regulatory support.
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MEDICAL DEVICE
MANUFACTURER
S T E T H O S C O P E S
• Provide a silicone paste colorant dispersion for liquid silicone
rubber (LSR) to use in stethoscope ear tips
• Create a custom-colored vinyl plastisol formulation for
stethoscope tubing
• Harmonize color across materials to meet specific process
and performance requirements
• Deliver effective communication and cross-functional
collaboration
• Offered dependable silicone paste colorants
that allowed for comfort and easy sterilization
• Provided a colored vinyl plastisol to reduce
tackiness and support product longevity
• Collaborated internally to align all materials and
provide color consistency across components
• Supported fast color changes and met quality
specifications through constant communication
and technical expertise
Silcopas Silicone Paste Colorants and
CORE Vinyl Plastisols for Healthcare
KEY REQUIREMENTS
WHY AVIENT?
AVIENT SOLUTIONS
COLOR HARMONIZATION + DEPENDABILITY
LEARN MORE
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https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-09/oncolor-hc-product-bulletin-1.pdf
OnColor™ HC and OnColor™ HC Plus
Colorants for Healthcare
OnColor™ HC and HC Plus Colorants have been
specially formulated for the healthcare industry.
Prompt, precise, custom color
matching is also available.
KEY CHARACTERISTICS
• Polymer colorants formulated specifically for
healthcare product applications
• Meets and exceeds various material
performance requirements including
FDA 21 CFR, ISO 10993 and USP Class VI
• HC Plus colorants certified for bio-compatibility
• Available as pre-color, concentrate,
masterbatch or Smartbatch™ combined
colorant/additive solution
• Wide range of colors, striking special effects
and custom color matching
MARKETS AND APPLICATIONS
OnColor™ HC and HC Plus Colorants are an
excellent choice for medical devices and parts,
pharmaceutical or cosmetic packaging, and many
other healthcare related polymer applications.
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SENSORY EXPERIENCE
Wear Resistance, Noise Reduction,
Low Friction
SOLUTION: Internally Lubricated
Formulations, Thermoplastic
Elastomers, Scratch and Mar
Resistant Additives
POSSIBILITIES: Gears, Gaskets,
Hood Dampers, Seating Systems
STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY
High Stiffness-to-Weight Ratio,
Metal Replacement, Part
Consolidation
SOLUTION: Long Fiber Reinforced
Composites
POSSIBILITIES: Seat Base,
Brake Pedal, Frame, Floor Pan,
Controls
EXTREME PERFORMANCE
Chemical & Fire Resistance,
Extreme Temperature Performance,
Thermal Management, Lightweighting
SOLUTION: Engineered Nylon
Formulations, Flame Retardant
Polyolefin Formulations,
Engineered Polyketone Formulations,
Thermally Conductive Formulations,
Chemical Foaming Agents
POSSIBILITIES: Under-the-Hood
Applications, Electrical Connectors,
Battery Assembly Housings,
Exterior Trim and Equipment
THERMAL MANAGEMENT
Heat Dissipation, Flexible Design
SOLUTION: Thermally Conductive
Formulations
POSSIBILITIES: LED Lights,
Heat Sinks
AESTHETIC APPEAL
Custom Color, Special Effects,
Paint Replacement, Corrosion Resistance,
UV Stability
SOLUTION: Custom Pre-Colored Formulations,
Pre-Colored High-Gloss Thermoplastics,
Solid Color Masterbatches
POSSIBILITIES: Body Panels, Pedals,
Control Grips, Bezels, Brand Elements
TACTILE EXPERIENCE
Soft-Touch Feel, Durable, Wet Grip Performance,
Color Customization, UV Stability, Ergonomic Design, Overmolding
SOLUTION: Thermoplastic Elastomers,
Combination Colorant and Additive Formulations,
Fabric-Effect Colorants and Additives
POSSIBILITIES: Steering Wheel, Switches, Knobs
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https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-colorants/solid-color-masterbatches
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https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2025-01/Snowmobile OHP Powersports Application Graphic.pdf
For more on material solutions
for snowmobiles, visit avient.com
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Avient Corporation,
33587 Walker Road,
Avon Lake, Ohio USA 44012
EXTENDED PERFORMANCE
Minimize Moisture Uptake from Melted Snow
SOLUTION: Moisture-Resistant Long Fiber Reinforced Composites,
Corrosion-Resistant Additives
TACTILE EXPERIENCE
Soft Touch Feel, Durable Performance,
Lower Thermal Conductivity than Metals
SOLUTION: Thermoplastic Elastomers (TPEs),
Long Fiber Reinforced Composites
THERMAL MANAGEMENT & SAFETY
Heat Dissipation, Design Flexibility, Flame Retardancy
SOLUTION: Thermally Conductive Formulations,
Flame Retardant Additives
HIGH IMPACT DURABILITY
High Strength-To-Weight Ratio,
Elevated and Low Temperature Performance
SOLUTION: Long Carbon Fiber Reinforced Composites,
Continuous Fiber Reinforced Thermoplastic Tape & Laminates
COLD TEMPERATURE PERFORMANCE
Cold Temperature Flexibility and Toughness
SOLUTION: Thermoplastic Elastomers (TPEs),
Long Fiber Reinforced Composites, Impact Modifiers
WEIGHT REDUCTION
40–50% Lightweighting Compared to Metal,
Exceptional Structural Properties, Extremely High Stiffness
and Strength from -40° to 160°F
SOLUTION: Long Carbon Fiber Reinforced Composites,
Chemical Foaming Agents
AESTHETIC APPEAL
Custom Color and Special Effects, Paint Replacement,
Color Fade Protection
SOLUTION: Custom Polymer Colorants,
UV Blocking Additives, Antioxidant Additives,
Molded-In-Color Metallics, Scratch and Mar Performance,
Laser Marking, Pre-Colored High-Gloss Thermoplastics
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https://www.avient.com/products/thermoplastic-elastomers/onflex-thermoplastic-elastomers
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https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-additives/foaming-agents
https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-colorants/solid-color-masterbatches/oncolor-fx-special-effect-colorants
https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-additives/uv-and-light-blocking-additives/cesa-light-additives
https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-additives/antioxidant-additives
https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-colorants/color-additive-combination-masterbatches/smartbatch-fx-paint-replacement-0
https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-additives/visual-enhancement-effects/cesa-scratch-mar-resistance-additives
https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-additives/colorants-and-additives-wire-cable/cesa-laser-additives
https://www.avient.com/products/engineered-polymer-formulations/general-engineered-formulations/artisan-pre-colored-thermoplastics-premium-finishes
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2022-10/Cesa WithStand Patient Mobility Case Study %281%29.pdf
ANTIMICROBIAL
PROTECTION AND
VIBRANT COLOR,
ALL IN ONE STEP
Challe
nge Accepted.
Multiple
components, each made from different materials,
did not appear to be the same color.
In fact, color harmony was
critical to maintaining its brand image and reputation
for quality.
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Glendale, AZ 85307
Activity: Design and Manufacture of Colorants for Plastics Activity: Manufacture of Colorants for Plastics
Facility: Avient Corporation - Kennesaw, GA
8155 Cobb Center Drive
Kennesaw, GA 30152
Facility: Avient Corporation - LaPorte, IN
707 Boyd Blvd
LaPorte, IN 46350
Activity: Design and manufacture of specialty inks and specialty coatings.
Wischodnia 6
Kutno 99-300
Poland
Activity: Design and Manufacture of Color and Additive Concentrates and
Activity: Design and Manufacture of Color and Additive Concentrates and
Facility: Avient Corporation - Berea, OH
680 N.
Rocky River Drive
Berea, OH 44017
Facility: Avient Corporation - Assesse, Belgium (CAI & SEM)
2 Rue Melville Wilson
Assesse 5330
Belgium
Activity: Liquid Colorants and Additives for Plastics Activity: "Design of color concentrates, precolors, and compounds for
fluoropolymer and high temperature polymers, LSFOH (low
smoke and fume, zero halogen compounds), and Specialty
Compounds
Manufacture of Color and Additive Concentrates and Specialty
Compounds"
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Facility: Avient Corporation - Aland (Odkarby), Finland
Kroklundsvagen 346
Ödkarby AX-22320
Finland
Facility: Avient Corporation - Bethel, CT
19 Francis J Clark Circle
Bethel, CT 06801
Activity: Manufacture of colorants and compounds for fluoropolymer and
high temperature polymers
Activity: Design and Manufacture of colorants and compounds for
fluoropolymer and high temperature polymers.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2025-02/31307-Certificate-17JUL2024.pdf
Industrial Valle del Cinca
S/N Apartado E-22300
Barbastro Spain
Berea, OH
Liquid Colorants and Additives for Plastics , 680 N.
Ezcabarte calle H Nº3
31194 Oricain Spain
Toluca, Mexico
Design and manufacture of colorants for plastics AV.
The design and manufacture of Color & Additive Concentrates, Specialty Engineering Materials Plot No.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-09/cai-overview-brochure.pdf
Look to us for help in solving your complex
challenges with colors—special effects,
molded-in metallics, high temperature
applications and more.
BRAND-DEFINING
COLORANTS.
SOLID COLOR MASTERBATCHES
• Customizable color solutions for a wide
range of industries and uses, including high
temperature applications
• Special effect colors and finishes, such as
metallic, pearlescent or granite
• Sustainable choices, such as bio-colorants
or super concentrates
LIQUID COLOR CONCENTRATES
• Rapid and sustainable color development
that adds value and versatility to the
production process
• Able to combine with a variety of performance
additives for multi-functional formulations
PERFORMANCE AND PROCESSING
ADDITIVES
• Performance enhancing additives for UV
protection, scratch resistance, anti-microbe
formation, flame retardance and much more
• Processing enhancement additives to
improve efficiencies in any type of
manufacturing process
COLOR AND ADDITIVE COMBINATION
MASTERBATCHES
• Color and additive combination masterbatches
that combine stock or custom colors with
functional performance in a single solution
• Special formulations are customized and
optimized for specific needs, from paint
replacement on metal to parts with the
appearance of fabric
Ready to learn more?
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-03/case-study-colormatrix-impress-rpet-bottle.pdf
Case Study - ColorMatrix Impress rPET Bottle vF PDF
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PolyOne Corporation, 33587 Walker Road, Avon Lake, Ohio USA 44012
BOTICÁRIO
C O S M E T I C P A C K A G I N G
• Cosmetic bottle packaging colorant designed to help
distinguish product on the shelf
• Compatible with sustainable packaging material to enable
use in rPET technology
• Brand-specified color
• Local material development support
• Achieved brighter color and more brilliant
metallic effect than alternative colorants
• Developed for use in 10% recycled rPET
bottle
• Formulated custom liquid colorant on-site
and matched to brand color standard
ColorMatrix™ Impress™ High Gloss Metallic
Effect Colorants liquid color for bottle
packaging
KEY REQUIREMENTS WHY POLYONE?
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