https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-08/Avient Thermoplastic Composite Tapes Product Overview.pdf
Our comprehensive portfolio consists of
Polystrand™ and Fiber-Line™ branded tapes,
made using unique processes and materials
to customize performance properties to meet
specific application requirements such as tensile
and flexural strength, impact performance, creep,
chemical, and UV resistance.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2023-10/Value Added Services Brochure.pdf
A RANGE OF WORLD-CLASS SERVICES
COLOR TECHNOLOGY
Custom matching, saturated colors, and special
effects to fill market niches, eliminate secondary
operations, and strengthen your brand
PCR COLOR PREDICTION SERVICE
Digital prediction tool illustrating color possibilities
and limitations of post-consumer recycled (PCR)
content to simplify decision making and shorten
time to launch
PRODUCT CARBON FOOTPRINT (PCF)
CALCULATOR
Methodology that evaluates the carbon footprint of
Avient solutions, contributing a data point to your
overall carbon footprint and supporting credible
reporting
AVIENT DESIGN
A highly specialized group of industrial designers
and project engineers that provides advanced
design and detailed analysis to foster higher levels
of innovation
TESTING AND VALIDATION
Fully accredited and in-house testing capabilities
to generate data for insight into material behavior,
environmental effects, and more
REGULATORY SUPPORT
Dedicated product stewardship team assisting
with new product approvals to reduce regulatory
overhead and minimize risk
COLOR AND ADDITIVE DESIGN SERVICES
Trend and color insights along with product
development assistance from concept through
commercialization to optimize design and gain
speed to market
RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
Long-term strategic solution development that
addresses complex and unmet product innovation
needs
APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT TECHNICAL
SUPPORT
Technical experts specifically trained to work
directly with your team to solve definitive
application challenges with new or existing
approaches
FIELD TECHNICAL SERVICE
Onsite support for tool design, startup, and
production optimization to gain manufacturing
efficiencies and help resolve technical issues
Common compliance categories
where we can assist:
• UL
• USP Class VI
• ISO 10993
• ISO 1345
• REACH
• RoHS
• FDA
• EU 10/2011
• China GB
• MERCOSUR
• USP
• ISP
• CPSIA
• Prop 65
ColorWorks™ Design &
Technology Centers
Our global ColorWorks centers are
focused on design, technology, and
innovation for plastics.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-10/colormatrix-reprize-for-rpet-brochure.pdf
It increases
polymer IV in the melt phase, allowing for:
• Improved rPET quality and performance
• Higher target IV’s
• Reduced solid state polymerization time
• Increased productivity
It also aids in the drive towards the circular
economy and helps Brand Owners achieve
sustainability targets through:
• Reduced carbon emissions
• Increased rPET content
Extruder
PCR
Flake
SSP Reactor
TIME
IV
rPET resin with
increased IV
With rePrize
• Reduced SSP
or oven time
• Reduced
yellowing
IV lift in
extruder
Without rePrize
Extruder
PCR
Flake
SSP Reactor
TIME
IV
rPET resin with
increased IV
With rePrize
Without rePrize
IV lift in
extruder
INCREASED TARGET IV
ColorMatrix rePrize allows for increased target IV and increased strength of the rPET material,
enabling a wider range of product applications including carbonated soft drinks (CSD).
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2023-10/Nonwoven Colorants and Additives Brochure_A4.pdf
Avient’s white colorants for
nonwovens are formulated to offer low addition
rates, efficient processing, and are approved by
major brand owners in the hygiene industry.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2022-02/Avient Design Overview Brochure.pdf
HOW4D DESIGN PROCESSU S E O U R 4 D P R O C E S S T O A C C E L E R AT E N E W P R O D U C T D E V E L O P M E N T
SPECIALTY
PORTFOLIO
We combine design services with Avient’s
materials portfolio to bring an unbiased,
expert point of view to your design1
Color & Additives
Engineered Materials
Composites
Soft Touch
Distribution
Rely on our technical expertise to validate
that designs are manufacturable and materials
will perform as intended once formed
MANUFACTURING4 FEA/Moldflow/Mechanical SimulationDesign OptimizationDesign for Manufacturing
Processing Expertise
Supply Chain Development
Visualize color, material and finish options
using our exclusive tools and expertise3 COLOR, MATERIAL & FINISH (CMF)DESIGN Color & EffectsTexture/FinishApplication Development
Material Specification
2 INDUSTRIALDESIGN From ergonomics and concept sketches to 3D models and photo rendering, you can count on our world-class studio to help you innovate
Ethnography
Brand Language Development
Ergonomics & Usability
Concept Sketching
3D Modeling
3D Prototypes
Photo Renderings
WANT TO LEARN MORE?
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-02/versaflex-non-blooming-solution-technical-bulletin.pdf
For brand owners
and OEMs to achieve this, they need materials free
of surface blooms and ready to stand up to everyday
wear and tear.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-04/onflex-s-garden-hose-hand-grip-case-study.pdf
Maintaining aesthetics is vital to keeping the
high end, high quality brand image.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2023-07/2023 OHP Off Road Application Bulletin.pdf
DURABILITY
High Impact Strength, Weatherability
SOLUTION: PP, HDPE, ASA,
Nylon Engineered Formulations
AESTHETIC APPEAL
Custom Color & Special Effects, Paint Replacement
SOLUTION: Custom Polymer Colorants,
Pre-Colored High-Gloss Thermoplastics
THERMAL MANAGEMENT
LED Heat Sinks, Design Flexibility
SOLUTION: Thermally Conductive
Formulations
EXTREME PERFORMANCE
Chemical & Fire Resistance,
High Temperature Performance
SOLUTION: Nylon Engineered
Formulations, Long Fiber Reinforced
Composites, Continuous Fiber
Composite Tapes & Laminates, Flame
Retardant Polyolefin Formulations
STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY
High Stiffness-to-Weight Ratio,
Metal Replacement
SOLUTION: Pultruded Rods,
Tubes & Custom Profiles, Long
Fiber Reinforced Composites
SENSORY EXPERIENCE
Vibration Damping, Durability, Customization,
Custom Color, Low Friction
SOLUTION: Thermoplastic Elastomers (TPEs),
Custom Polymer Colorants, Internally Lubricated
Formulations, Advanced Composite Springs
STRENGTH & STABILITY
Excellent Dimensional Stability,
High Stiffness, Impact Resistance
SOLUTION: Short & Long Fiber
Formulations, Continuous Fiber
Composite Tapes & Laminates
SURFACE PROTECTION
Performance Enhancements
SOLUTION: Scratch & Mar
Resistance, UV Stable
Additives, Anti-Static
Additives
STRUCTURAL
PERFORMANCE
Corrosion Resistance,
Lightweighting
SOLUTION: Long Fiber Reinforced
Composites, Nylon Engineered
Formulations, Continuous Fiber
Composite Tapes & Laminates,
Chemical Foaming Additives
METAL REPLACEMENT
Lightweighting, Heat Management, Load Carrying Capability
SOLUTION: Long Fiber Reinforced Composites, Continuous Fiber
Composite Tapes & Laminates
TACTILE EXPERIENCE
Soft-Touch Feel, Durability
SOLUTION: Thermoplastic
Elastomers (TPEs)
A COLLABORATION THAT BRINGS
STYLE & GRIT
To all thrill seekers, fans and
enthusiasts, your brand says,
“Bring it!”
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2025-01/Glasforms Dowel Bar Application Overview.pdf
Glasforms is one of the world’s most
respected brands in pultruded fiber
reinforced polymers (FRP) and advanced
composites.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/resources/PolyOne%25202018%2520Proxy%2520Statement.PDF
Goff provides a unique perspective on our
strategy and operations.
Our Board
ensures that the risk management processes designed and implemented by our management team are adapted to the
Board’s corporate strategy and are functioning as directed.
This strategy is consistent with our competitive market pay philosophy discussed
in the “Executive Compensation Philosophy and Objectives” section of this proxy statement.