https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2022-02/Sustainability ESG Disclosures_Carbon Black.pdf
In plastics, paints, and inks carbon black is used as a color pigment. USES AND APPLICATIONS Colored printing inks, non-impact printing, coatings, paints and lacquers, plastics, spinning fibers, specials applications; pigment, conductivity, reaction media, UV-filters. Carbon Black is by far the most important black pigment, and is the second most used in terms of volume of all pigments employed by the plastic industry, ranking behind only TiO2.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2023-12/Cesa Light Additives for Injection Molding Product Bulletin.pdf
Cesa™ Light Additives for Injection Molded Applications Sunlight in combination with heat and oxygen can induce degradation in plastics, causing detrimental effects on mechanical, optical, and other physical properties. The white ABS plastic samples, produced with and without Cesa Light Additives, were exposed to simulated sunlight conditions using the weathering test ISO 4892- 2:2013.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-10/gls-tpes-with-antimicrobial-technologies-product-bulletin.pdf
GLS™ TPEs with Antimicrobial Technologies This specialty line of GLS™ thermoplastic elastomers has imbedded antimicrobial additives that inhibit bacterial growth by 99.9% or more (log 3) and resist fungal growth to protect molded plastic parts. Developed for the preservation of high-touch surfaces and applications, these formulations contain antimicrobial additives that continuously inhibit the growth of bacteria, fungus, and molds that cause odor and detrimental aesthetic and mechanical property changes to the finished plastic part.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2023-03/Mevopur Healthcare Functional Additives Antistatic Application Bulletin_0.pdf
Mevopur™ Healthcare Functional Additives Antistatic Additive APPLICATION BULLETIN Plastics often undergo charge build-up, which can lead to handling problems and electrical discharges. Please be aware that there are certain applications Avient’s Mevopur products have not been designed for, nor are they promoted or intended for use in: including, but not limited to long-term or permanent implants, birth control devices, or plastic surgery.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-04/Versaflex TF TPE Solutions for Textile Fabric Product Bulletin.pdf
All products passed the OEKO-TEX® 100-2 standard, do not include plasticizers, and contain lower VOCs than traditional adhesive solutions. KEY CHARACTERISTICS • High-wearing comfort and elastic recovery • Strong and seamless adhesion to polyester and nylon fabrics • Passed OEKO-TEX 100-2 testing • Excellent washability at up to 60°C • Non-toxic formulations with low volatile organic compounds (VOC) and without added plasticizers • Attractive alternative to conventional TPU adhesive film and glue MARKETS & APPLICATIONS Versaflex TF Adhesive TPE solutions have been custom engineered for: • Elastic strips in underwear • Seam tapes in sports and fitness apparel PRODUCT BULLETIN 1.844.4AVIENT www.avient.com Copyright © 2024, Avient Corporation.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/resources/Investor%2520Day%2520-%2520May%25202012%2520-%2520Specialization.pdf
McAlindon (24) Page 24 Award-Winning Marketing Campaign Page 25 2012 Range Rover Evoque Interior • Color harmonization across 15 unique color-and-polymer combinations • Eliminated need for multiple pre- colored materials • Reduced Land Rover’s working capital Page 26 KOR Delta Hydration Vessel • Specialty TPE formulation overcame performance issues • Eliminated secondary assembly process for increased operational efficiency Interior seal Flip-top seal Bottom ring Page 27 Friedrich Kühl® Decorative Air Conditioner Housing • Replaced painted ABS housing with Geon™ solution • Reduced operating noise • Simplified manufacturing footprint to drive significant cost savings Page 28 • Focused on markets with high growth and profit potential • Leveraging our in-depth knowledge of formulation Focused Efforts in Attractive Industry Segments $113 $260 Healthcare and processing to develop market driven solutions • Aligning resources across the organization to drive growth in target markets $152 $228 2006 2011 Sustainable Solutions (Revenue in $ millions) 2006 2011 2006 2011 2006 2011 Page 29 • Design service collaboration • Doubled productivity and improved yield rates • Substantial reduction in overall manufacturing costs Pulmonary Device Page 30 Innovating for the future… Rejuvenate a mature industry with new products and processes Products designed for “next life” instead of “end life” Plastics: Key to Future Sustainable Development …Making a difference today! end life” New designs for energy and carbon efficiency New applications for used and recycled plastics Page 31 Therma-Tech™ LED Lighting • Replaces metal in LED lighting • Extends LED durability and life span eliminating hot spots • Greater design flexibility with • Greater design flexibility with fewer parts • Weight reduction • Simplifies manufacturing and lowers total production cost Page 32 Decreasing Decreasing Dependence on Dependence on Fossil FuelsFossil Fuels Globalizing and Globalizing and LocalizingLocalizing Protecting the Protecting the EnvironmentEnvironment Protecting the Protecting the EnvironmentEnvironment Improving Improving Health and Health and WellnessWellness Improving Improving Health and Health and WellnessWellness Alignment with Megatrends • Aging population • Longer life expectancy • Healthy living • Aging in place • Aging population • Longer life expectancy • Healthy living • Aging in place • Environmental consciousness • Alternative energy • Resource efficiency • Biotechnology • Environmental consciousness • Alternative energy • Resource efficiency • Biotechnology • Global leader/local expert with customized solutions • Global OEMs seeking one standard of service everywhere • Global leader/local expert with customized solutions • Global OEMs seeking one standard of service everywhere • Efficiency focus • Reduced size/weight • Mass transit • Alternative materials • Electric vehicles • Efficiency focus • Reduced size/weight • Mass transit • Alternative materials • Electric vehicles Page 33 48.7% $40.5 26.3% Research & Development Spending Specialty Platform Vitality Index Progression* Innovation Drives Earnings Growth Specialty Platform Gross Margin % * Percentage of Specialty platform revenue from products introduced in last five years 19.5% $20.3 14.3% ($ millions) Page 34 StrategyStrategy PolyOne Innovation Framework Unmet Needs Identification Idea Generation and Shaping Offering Offering Offering Offering Phased Offering Launch Offering Offering LaunchLaunch Offering Offering DevelopmentDevelopment Market Penetration and Value Maximization Intellectual Property ● Resources ● CultureIntellectual Property ● Resources ● Culture Page 35 • Accelerate growth in targeted industries and expand geographic presence through market-driven innovations • Leverage new talent, tools, and training to drive customer satisfaction and margin expansion Critical Imperatives satisfaction and margin expansion • Translate best practices to / from ColorMatrix • Drive specialization using a value-based mindset Page 36 Page 37
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-12/ISO9001_English_Suzhou ColorMatrix.pdf
CNSUZ3-SUH9-20240123104552 QUALITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM\,, CERTIFICATE Certificate No. 00124Q30506R5S/3200 We hereby certify that Color Matrix Plastic Colorants (Suzhou) Co., Ltd Business Registration Number: 91320505799067336K Registered I Operation Address: 13 Plant, No.855, Zhujiang Road, Suzhou New District, Jiangsu Province, China by reason of its Quality Management System has been awarded this certificate for compliance with the standard ISO 9001:2015 The Quality Management System Applies in the following area: Production Activities of Plastic Colorant & Additive (UV Blockers, Anti-Oxidation, Anti-Aging) Certified since: 2009年1月8日 Valid from: 2024年1月16日 Valid until: 2027年1月4日 the expiry date of last certification cycle: 2024年1月4日 the date of recertification audit: 2023年12月21日 to 2023年12月22日 After a surveillance cycle, the certificate is valid only when used together with an Acceptance Notice of Surveillance Audit issued by CQC.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-12/ISO14001_English_Suzhou ColorMatrix.pdf
� ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT,_, ' J� - � Certificate No. 00124E30295R4S/3200 We hereby certify that Color Matrix Plastic Colorants (Suzhou) Co., Ltd Business Registration Number: 91320505799067336K Registered/ Operation Address: 13 Plant, No.855, Zhujiang Road, Suzhou New District, Jiangsu Province, China by reason of its Environmental Management System has been awarded this certificate for compliance with the standard ISO 14001:2015 The Environmental Management System Applies in the following area: Production and Related Management Activities of Plastic Colorant & Additive (UV Blockers, Anti-Aging,Anti-Oxidation) Certified since: 2012年6月6日 Valid from: 2024年1月17日 Valid until: 2027年1月7日 the expiry date of last certification cycle: 2024年1月7日 the date ofrecertification audit: 2023年12月21日 to 2023年12月22日 After a surveillance cycle, the certificate is valid only when used together with an Acceptance Notice of Surveillance Audit issued by CQC.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-09/stan-tone-hcc-product-bulletin-1.pdf
PRODUCT BULLETIN Stan-Tone™ Colorants Vinyl Paste Colors (HCC) Stan-Tone™ HCC vinyl paste colorants are select organic and inorganic pigments dispersed in diisodecyl phthalate plasticizer (DIDP). KEY CHARACTERISTICS • Indoor or outdoor lightfastness • Heat stability • Non-phthalate pigments available • Additional options available using custom plasticizers APPLICATIONS Stan-Tone HCC dispersions are suitable for use in a variety of applications, including: • Coated fabric • Vinyl sealants • Adhesives • Wall coverings • Toys • Sporting goods • Footwear • Silk screen Stan-Tone Code Pigment Type Approx. % Specific Gravity Color Index Heat Stability Lightfastness WHITE HCC-12144 Titanium Dioxide, Anatase 61 1.89 PW-6 1 I/O C HCC-12145 Titanium Dioxide, Rutile 70 2.09 PW-6 1 I/O YELLOW HCC-12148 (a) Diarylide AAOT GS 35 1.09 PY-14 3 I HCC-12516 (a) Diarylide AAMX RS 30 1.07 PY-13 3 I HCC-12149 (a) Diarylide HR RS 22 1.04 PY-83 2 I/O (Mass) HCC-12194 Iron Oxide 70 2.08 PY-42 2 C I/O HCC-12503 Benzimidazolone GS 30 1.09 PY-151 2 I/O (Mass) HCC-5253 (b) Isoindolinone RS 30 1.12 PY-110 1 I/O ORANGE HCC-17394 Benzimidazolone RS 20 1.05 PO-36 2 I/O HCC-17747 Azo YS 30 1.11 PO-64 2 I/O HCC-33428 Dianisidine RS 29 1.06 PO-16 3 I/O (Mass) RED HCC-12156 (a) Red 2B, Ca Salt BS 30 1.12 PR-48:2 2 I/O (Mass) HCC-12160 (a) Red 2B, Ca Salt YS 33 1.12 PR-48:1 2 I/O (Mass) HCC-12158 (a) Pyrazolone YS 25 1.05 PR-38 2 C I/O (Mass) HCC-12159 Pigment Scarlet BS 38 1.21 PR-60:1 2 I/O (Mass) HCC-12196 Iron Oxide, Dark VBS 65 2.09 PR-101 1 I/O HCC-12197 Iron Oxide, Light BS 70 2.24 PR-101 1 I/O HCC-18653 Iron Oxide, Light VYS 70 2.23 PR-101 1 I/O HCC-11796 (a) Specialty Naphthol BS 32 1.06 PR-170 2 I/O (Mass) C HCC-12742 (a) Specialty Naphthol YS 30 1.07 PR-170 2 I/O (Mass) C HCC-2160 (b) Quinacridone BS 26 1.08 PV-19 2 I/O HCC-12309 Quinacridone YS 25 1.07 PV-19 2 I/O HCC-7707 Perylene Scarlet YS 25 1.04 PR-149 2 I/O HCC-15738 Diketo-Pyrrolo- Pyrrol YS 30 1.1 PR-254 1 I/O BLUE HCC-12164 Phthalocyanine GS 27 1.08 PB-15:3 1 I/O HCC-12166 Phthalocyanine RS 18 1.05 PB-15 1 I/O HCC-12168 Phthalocyanine RS-NC 32 1.11 PB-15:1 1 I/O HCC-12929 (c) Ultramarine 53 1.4 PB-29 1 I/O Stan-Tone Code Pigment Type Approx. % Approx. % Solids Color Index pH Typical Lightfastness GREEN HCC-12172 Phthalocyanine BS 17 1.07 PG-7 1 I/O HCC-12173 Phthalo Brominated VYS 25 1.16 PG-36 1 I/O HCC-10562 Phthalocyanine YS 30 1.15 PG-7 1 I/O HCC-12176 Chromium Oxide 80 2.8 PG-17 1 I/O VIOLET/MAGENTA HCC-17680 (c) Ultramarine Violet 50 1.46 PV-15 1 I/O HCC-2170 (b) Quinacridone Violet 30 1.09 PV-19 2 I/O HCC-14562 Quinacridone Magenta 25 1.06 PR-122 2 I/O HCC-26775 Benzimidazolone 20 1.03 PV-32 2 I/O HCC-33159 (a) Carbazole Violet 12 1.03 PV-23 2 I/O BROWN/TAN HCC-1286 (b) Iron Oxide, Tan HR 60 1.85 PBr-11 1 I/O HCC-12201 Iron Oxide, Light 71 2.21 PBr-6 2 C I/O HCC-12202 Iron Oxide, Dark 67.5 2.06 PBr-6 2 C I/O BLACK HCC-12203 Furnace-High Jet 18 1.06 PBk-7 1 I/O HCC-12204 Furnace-High Jet 6 1 PBk-7 1 I/O HCC-12205 Furnace-Low Jet 34 1.15 PBk-7 1 I/O HCC-12206 Furnace-Medium Jet 20 1.07 PBk-7 1 I/O HCC-18654 Furnace-Ultra High Jet 15 1.04 PBk-7 1 I/O HCC-14674 Iron Oxide 59 1.82 PBk-11 2 C I/O ALUMINUM HCC-12177 Aluminum 50 1.43 PM-1 2 I/O HCC RS = Red Shade YS = Yellow Shade VYS = Very Yellow Shade BS = Blue Shade VBS = Very Blue Shade GS = Green Shade NC = Non-Crystallizing HR = Heat-Resistant (a) = Potential Bleed / Migration (b) = ESO plasticizer (Epoxidized Soybean Oil) (c) = Pigment may fade in acidic environment LIGHTFASTNESS I = Indoor Only I/O = Indoor or Outdoor Mass = Outdoor Masstone Application Only C = Some Caution Advised HEAT STABILITY 1 = Above 400°F 2 = 350°F–400°F 3 = Below 350°F C = Some Caution Advised www.avient.com Copyright © 2020, Avient Corporation.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2022-08/ColorMatrix Excelite Product Bulletin.pdf
PRODUCTS APPLICATIONS DESCRIPTION/BENEFITS EXCELITE PF-1 PVC sheet for digital print or trimboard; Fine cell structure able to target low density: improves consistency and control over foaming process FOAM ADDITIVE-54 PVC sheet for digital print or trimboard; Finer cell structure than PF-1 promotes ultra smooth surface finish; improves consistency and control over foaming process PF-1E & FA-54E ADDITIVES PVC sheet for digital print or trimboard; Enhanced run time formulation reduces die lip build-up in PVC processes, leading to longer production run times FOAM ADDITIVE-33 CaZN formulations for PVC sheet, profile, or trimboard Promotes finer cell structure, higher cell density, and surface quality in CaZN PVC dryblends FOAM ADDITIVE-77 HDPE sheet & plastic lumber Industry-leading cell structure and cell density; achieves lower density without sacrificing quality; self-nucleating and able to increase extruder output rates up to 15% FOAM ADDITIVE-85 Endothermic foam or nucleating additive for olefin and styrene polymers; plastic lumber, sheet applications and food packaging products Can be used as a CFA or nucleating additive; nucleating capabilities promote fine cell structure and high cell density; achieves greater density reductions with more consistency and control FOAM ADDITIVE-37 HDPE sheet & plastic lumber Good cell structure and cell density in HDPE lumber; greater consistency and control over foaming process EXCELITE CAN IMPROVE PRODUCTION EFFICIENCY • The process operator has full control of density • Minimizes product rejection due to unnecessarily high/low density • Production should consistently target the bottom of the density specification • Enables control over the reintroduction of regrind or reprocessed materials as a feedstock • Enables the consistent foaming of products using higher percentages of regrind • Carrier selection can promote longer run times, enabling increased line productivity through less plate-out or material build-up on die lips EXCELITE CAN IMPROVE SURFACE FINISH Excelite additives creates a fine, consistent cell structure within the extruded polymer, which determine the surface roughness.