https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2023-03/OnColor NIR Sortable Colorants Product Bulletin.pdf
APPLICATIONS OnColor NIR Sortable Colorants can benefit the following stakeholders operating within the packaging industry: • Retailers • Brand Owners • Convertors • Recycling Facilities • Packaging Recovery Organizations GLOBAL APPROVALS • COTREP approved portfolio available • APR Meets Preferred Guidance for HDPE resin For any additional information on our color and additive portfolio for packaging and consumer applications, please contact your local Avient representative.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-10/Hydrocerol Chemical Foaming Agents Brochure.pdf
Extrusion-specific concentrates are available for most common packaging resins, including PP, PE, PS, PET, and PLA.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-12/Complet PKE Product Bulletin.pdf
Helping to improve sustainability over the end- product lifecycle, Complēt PKE formulations offer a reduced carbon footprint as a result of the base resin.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2025-03/ColorMatrix Optica PET Recycle Blue Toners Product Bulletin.pdf
SmartHeat™ RHC AAzure™ Optica™ Ultimate™ UV390R APPLICATION PET process aid Acetaldehyde scavenger Heat stable, enhanced recyclability toners and colors Light barrier for PET FORMULATION Liquid dispersionStand alone Liquid dispersion Triple A™ with SmartHeat RHC Liquid dispersion Heat stable dyes and carrier system with SmartHeat RHC Liquid dispersion USER Converters andrPET producers Converters (water) Converters and rPET producers Converters COLOR Colorless Slight blue tint or can be colored as required with the addition of Optica toners A range of blue colors and toners, also custom color solutions Green and amber colors also available Colorless RECYCLING APPLICATIONS APR accredited N/A N/A APR accredited COLORMATRIX ENHANCED RECYCLABILITY PORTFOLIO KEY BENEFITS • Corrects yellowing and balances color variation in PET preforms, bottles and rPET • Improves heat stability through the recycling process • Improves the quality and performance of rPET • Achieves improved mechanical strength in the bottle • Improves productivity, reduced blowouts, downtime and scrap rates in bottle blowing and filling • Reduces energy consumption • Supports the circular economy TARGET MARKET & APPLICATIONS PET preforms and rPET resin REGULATORY • EU - ✓ • FDA - ✓ • Mercosur - approved for use in Brazil with applicable use limitations Detailed information regarding food contact clearances available on request. 1.844.4AVIENT www.avient.com Copyright © 2025, Avient Corporation.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-07/Colorants _ Additives for Appliances Brochure.pdf
Only the required quantities of masterbatches and base resins need to be stored which reduces the risk of slow-moving stocks. Recycled Content & Recyclability We offer color concentrates that use post-consumer recycled (PCR) polypropylene (PP) and polystyrene (PS) as carrier resin.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-09/lubrione-processing-guide.pdf
These materials combine the unique benefits of internal lubricants such as PTFE, silicone and molybdenum disulfide with a wide array of base engineering resins. BASE RESIN PPA PC PSU PES PPS CO- POLYMER ACETAL PEEK PA Barrel Temperatures* °F (°C) Rear Zone 550–580 (288–305) 520–560 (271–293) 600–640 (316–338) 630–660 (332–338) 550–580 (288–304) 350–370 (177–188) 660–700 (349–371) 440–490 (227–254) Center Zone 560–600 (293–316) 530–570 (277–299) 620–670 (327–354) 650–680 (343–360) 560–615 (293–324) 380–390 (193–200) 700–730 (371–388) 470–510 (243–266) Front Zone 580–620 (304–327) 550–580 (288–305) 630–680 (332–360) 670–730 (354–388) 590–630 (310–332) 390–430 (200–221) 720–750 (382–400) 490–540 (254–282) Nozzle 575–615 (302–324) 550–600 (288–316) 630–680 (332–360) 680–700 (360–371) 600–625 (316–330) 380–415 (193–213) 720–750 (382–400) 520–570 (271–300) Melt Temperature 575–615 (302–324) 560–600 (293–316) 625–675 (330–358) 650–710 (343–377) 600–625 (316–330) 370–410 (188–210) 670–740 (354–393) 520–570 (271–300) Mold Temperature 250–300 (121–150) 175–240 (80–116) 190–300 (88–150) 225–325 (107–164) 250–325 (121–164) 150–225 (66–107) 290–375 (143–190) 150–200 (66–93) Pack & Hold Pressure 50%–75% of Injection Pressure Injection Velocity in/s 1.0–3.0 Back Pressure psi 50 Screw Speed rpm 50–90 Drying Parameters °F (°C) 6 hrs @ 175 (80) 4 hrs @ 250 (121) 4 hrs @ 275 (135) 4 hrs @ 300 (150) 4 hrs @ 250 (121) 2 hrs @ 200 (93) 3 hrs @ 300 (150) 4 hrs @ 180 (82) Allowable Moisture % < 0.05 < 0.02 < 0.02 < 0.04 < 0.02 0.15–0.20 < 0.02 0.10–0.20 Cushion in 0.125–0.250 Screw Compression Ratio 2.5:1–3.5:1 2.0:1–2.5:1 2.5:1–3.5:1 2.5:1–3.5:1 2.5:1–3.5:1 2.5:1–3.5:1 2.5:1–3.5:1 2.5:1–3.5:1 Nozzle Type General Purpose General Purpose General Purpose General Purpose General Purpose General Purpose General Purpose Reverse Taper Clamp Pressure 5–6 Tons/in2 of projected area of cavities and runner system * Barrel temperatures should be elevated for compounds designed for electrical insulative properties.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-09/edgetek-processing-guide.pdf
These materials are based on select engineering thermoplastic resins that are formulated with reinforcing additives such as carbon fiber, glass fiber and glass beads. Base Resin PPA PC PSU PES PPS Co- polymer Acetal PEEK PA Barrel Temperatures* °F (°C) Rear Zone 550–580 (288–305) 550–590 (288–310) 600–640 (316–338) 630–660 (332–338) 550–580 (288–304) 350–370 (177–188) 660–700 (349–371) 440–490 (227–254) Center Zone 560–600 (293–316) 570–600 (300–316) 620–670 (327–354) 650–680 (343–360) 560–615 (293–324) 380–390 (193–200) 700–730 (371–388) 470–510 (243–266) Front Zone 580–620 (304–327) 580–630 (304–322) 630–680 (332–360) 670–730 (354–388) 590–630 (310–332) 390–430 (200–221) 720–750 (382–400) 490–540 (254–282) Nozzle 575–615 (302–324) 580–630 (304–322) 630–680 (332–360) 680–700 (360–371) 600–625 (316–330) 380–415 (193–213) 720–750 (382–400) 520–570 (271–300) Melt Temperature 575–615 (302–324) 580–625 (304–330) 625–675 (330–358) 650–710 (343–377) 600–625 (316–330) 370–410 (188–210) 670–740 (354–393) 520–570 (271–300) Mold Temperature 250–300 (121–150) 175–240 (80–116) 190–300 (88–150) 225–325 (107–164) 250–325 (121–164) 190–250 (88–121) 290–375 (143–190) 150–200 (66–93) Pack & Hold Pressure 50%–75% of Injection Pressure Injection Velocity in/s 1.0–3.0 Back Pressure psi 50 Screw Speed rpm 50–90 Drying Parameters °F (°C) 6 hrs @ 175 (80) 4 hrs @ 250 (121) 4 hrs @ 275 (135) 4 hrs @ 250 (121) 3 hrs @ 300 (150) 2 hrs @ 200 (93) 3 hrs @ 275 (135) 4 hrs @ 180 (82) Cushion in 0.125–0.250 Screw Compression Ratio 2.5:1–3.5:1 2.0:1–2.5:1 2.5:1–3.5:1 2.5:1–3.5:1 2.5:1–3.5:1 2.5:1–3.5:1 2.5:1–3.5:1 2.5:1–3.5:1 Nozzle Type General Purpose General Purpose General Purpose General Purpose General Purpose General Purpose General Purpose Reverse Taper Clamp Pressure 5–6 Tons/in2 of projected area of cavities and runner system * Barrel temperatures should be elevated for compounds designed for electrical insulative properties.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-11/avient-s.a-r.l.-belgium-branch-extract-cbe-0700822426-26-november-2021.pdf
Belgium Branch 08/11/2021 Address Start Date End Date Address Rue Melville Wilson 2 31/08/2018 5330 Assesse België Additional address info Contact details Type Contact detail Characteristic Start Date End Date Website www.polyone.com Declarative 31/08/2018 General Information 31/08/2018Start date establishment unit End date establishment unit Start date link between entities End date link between entities 31/08/2018 Activities Type Start Date End DateVersionNACEBEL Activities Wholesale trade of industrial chemical products Main activity 31/08/2018200846751 Wholesale trade of industrial chemicals: aniline, printing ink, essential oils, industrial gases, chemical glues, dyes, synthetic resin, methanol, paraffin, etc. Registered entity Name Company Number Avient S.à r.l., Belgium Branch 0700.822.426 09/08/2018 Legal Situation Start date entity End date entity Normal situation Vesaliusstraat 31 - 1000 Brussels E: ol.brussel@xerius.be T: 02 609 62 30 Inne Tuyteleers Officer Xerius Enterprise Counter 26/11/2021 2Extract from Page 2from Activities Type Start Date End DateVersionNACEBEL Activities Wholesale trade of industrial chemical products Main activity 31/08/2018200846751 Wholesale trade of industrial chemicals: aniline, printing ink, essential oils, industrial gases, chemical glues, dyes, synthetic resin, methanol, paraffin, etc.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/resources/PolyOne%25202017%2520Annual%2520Report.pdf
Monomers make up the majority of the variable cost of manufacturing the base resin. The distribution of polymer resin is also highly competitive. Hanna Resin Distribution from 1995 to 2000, when PolyOne was formed.
https://www.avient.com/company/sustainability/sustainability-report/planet/waste
Avient’s global operations participate in Operation Clean Sweep, whose overarching goal is to ensure that every plastic resin handling operation achieves zero loss of pellet, flake, and powder.