CASE STUDY: POLYSTRAND™ CONTINUOUS FIBER THERMOPLASTIC COMPOSITES Challe nge Accepted. From deployable composite booms in space to lightweight antenna mast structures on the ground, its unique technology has attracted attention from engineers and product designers worldwide. The thermoplastic polymer base resin used also enables recyclability to support the company’s sustainability goals.

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Transforming Modular & Offsite Construction with Advanced Composites APPLICATION GUIDE Siding & Cladding Impact resistance; thermal expansion reduction; superior strength-to-thickness ratio compared to traditional siding Roofing Systems Impact resistance; flexural strength; thermally insulative; will not contribute to mold or rot Interior Wall, Floor, & Improved structural integrity; integrated fire protection; customized dimensions & finishes; thermal insulation; water, pest, & impact resistance Doors Impact resistance; ballistic resistance; high strength-to-weight ratio Exterior Sheathing Continuous insulation; impact, moisture & rot resistance; lightweight construction Garage Doors Impact & corrosion resistance; high flexural strength; customized dimensions & finishes; weatherability; UV stability; weight reduction Flood Barriers Moisture & corrosion resistance; durable; will not contribute to mold growth Composite Decking & Lumber Reinforcements for increased strength; material & weight reduction Cabinetry & Storage Weight reduction; customized dimensions & finishes Hammerhead™ FR Flame Retardant Composite Panels & Laminates Hammerhead™ & Polystrand™ GlasArmor™ & ThermoBallistic™ Ballistic Panels Polystrand™ Continuous Fiber Tapes ADVANCED COMPOSITES FOR BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION Polystrand™ Continuous Fiber Laminates Storm Shutters Impact & ballistic resistance; superior strength-to-weight ratio Safe/Panic Rooms Ballistic & impact resistance 1.844.4AVIENT www.avient.com Copyright © 2025, Avient Corporation. MATERIAL SOLUTION DESCRIPTION KEY CHARACTERISTICS POTENTIAL APPLICATIONS Hammerhead™ FR Flame Retardant Industry-first flame retardant thermoplastic composite panels that meet ASTM E84 Class A standards for flame spread and smoke developed and passed NFPA 286 corner room burn testing • Excellent flame performance • Moisture, UV, corrosion, impact, and rot resistant • Lightweight structural integrity • Reduce labor cost and time • Interior Wall, Floor & Ceiling Panel Systems • Garage Doors • Exterior Sheathing • Siding & Cladding • Kitchen Cabinetry Hammerhead™ and Polystrand™ Composite Panels Thermoplastic composite panels constructed with Polystrand™ continuous fiber laminates thermally bonded to thermoplastic foam or honeycomb cores • Moisture, UV, corrosion, impact, and rot resistant • Lightweight structural integrity • Reduce labor cost and time • Garage Doors • Interior Entry Doors • Interior Wall, Floor & Ceiling Panel Systems • Exterior Sheathing • Siding & Cladding • Kitchen Cabinetry Polystrand™ Continuous Fiber Tapes & Laminates High strength unidirectional (UD) glass fibers combined with thermoplastic resins available in unidirectional tapes or multi-ply laminates • High strength and stiffness • Enables impact resistance • Formulations available to meet ASTM E84 Class A and Class B flame/smoke rating • Composite Deckng • Roofing Systems GlasArmor™ Ballistic Resistant Panels Ballistic protection constructed from layers of 0°/90° woven E-glass fiber reinforcements with a proprietary thermoset resin system • UL 752 Level 1–3 compliant • Less than 25% the weight of comparable steel panel • 1-hr fire rating per ASTM E119* • Safe/Panic Rooms • Garage Doors ThermoBallistic™ Thermoplastic Panels Industry-first thermoplastic ballistic resistant panels thermally formed with layers of 0°/90° UD E-glass fiber reinforcements and polyolefin-based resin systems • UL 752 Level 3 compliant • Extremely lightweight • Moisture, UV, and corrosion resistant • Safe/Panic Rooms • Garage Doors * UL Level 3 panel was fire tested as part of a wall system with steel studs and drywall facesheet

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Homepage // News Center // PolyOne Showcases Its Expanding Portfolio of Long Fiber Thermoplastics at CHINAPLAS 2019 Our customers are looking for sustainable thermoplastic composite materials that are tougher, stronger, and lighter to accelerate their products from concept to production,” said Flight Xu, general manager, Specialty Engineered Materials Asia for PolyOne. Complēt™ LFT formulations are stronger, tougher and lighter solutions engineered to meet highly demanding performance and design requirements.

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Hammerhead™ Thermoplastic Composite Panels from Avient enable modular construction efficiency at Resia These panels provide a lightweight structural solution for modular construction walls, floors, and ceilings and eliminate the need for secondary processes or additional coatings to achieve FR performance. Our expanding portfolio of offerings includes colorants, advanced composites, functional additives, engineered materials, and Dyneema®, the world’s strongest fiber™.