Consider these solutions: • Anti-stat to prevent dust build up • UV blockers or stabilizers to protect package contents • Anti-microbials for limiting microbe development • Scratch and mar technology to preserve surface finishes • Impact modifiers that increase flexibility and durability Reduce Risk with Regulatory Support We know that regulatory compliance requirements are constantly changing.

It can be supplied as a stand-alone product or as a combination product, where it can be incorporated into a liquid color, acetaldehyde scavenger, or UV light barrier additive.

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The concentrate also included the required color for the manufacturer’s branding and an additive for UV protection.

PRODUCT BULLETIN Silcosperse™ LM Laser Marking Additive Dispersions Silcosperse™ Laser Marking additives are laser absorbing silicone dispersions that use UV, YAG or fiber laser technologies.

THE IMPACT • FLEXIBILITY through wide range of color options • PROTECTION of product through antimicrobial technology • SPEED to MARKET through supplier expertise • COST REDUCTION through simplified processing • CONSISTENT performance through all-inclusive, one step masterbatch Each Smartbatch solution is custom formulated to incorporate color, antimicrobial technology and UV stability in one material, simplifying them manufacturing process and delivering consistent performance

They also add important characteristics, such as SWELLCOAT® water-blocking, water repellence, adhe- sion, color, and wear and UV-resistance to these and many other applications.

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At Avient, our high-quality polymers, colorants, functional additives, and end-to-end services give designers and manufacturers the formulations and support they need to mitigate risk and create products that adhere to strict global standards, deliver reliable performance, withstand sterilization, integrate intuitive and ergonomic design, and ultimately help medical professionals achieve consistent outcomes.

The Operating Council is responsible for oversight of the Sustainability Council, whose charter provides that its ultimate goal is to drive sustainable performance aligned with Avient’s mission and its 4P Strategy, with a focus on Product and Planet. Our CEO is ultimately accountable to our Board, and our Board also has determined that it has responsibility for overseeing the actions of the CEO (and management) in these areas. The positive impact of our progress and ultimate achievement of these goals will benefit the planet and the people of the world, while at the same time adding value to Avient’s customers, communities, associates and shareholders.