We saw an untapped market opportunity for improved seat fastening solutions and recognized that continuing to use bent steel plate would hold us back,” said Hagen Spiess, Senior Design Engineer at HellermannTyton. THE SOLUTION Avient recommended Bergamid™ B70 G30H black TM-X PA 6 resin with 30 percent glass fiber reinforcement for its excellent mechanical properties and cost benefits. The new seat securement part has already been adopted by one OEM customer, and we are confident that other manufacturers will come to us for this lightweight, cost-efficient solution.”

WINNING SMILES WITH AN OPTIMUM SOLUTION CASE STUDY: WITHSTAND™ ANTIMICROBIAL ADDITIVES Challe nge Accepted. THE SOLUTION Seeking a way to address these challenges, the manufacturer consulted Avient. WithStand Antimicrobial Additives provide a proven, effective, durable, uncompromised solution to limit microbe development in finished plastic devices.

INNOVATIVE CARBON FIBER SOLUTIONS FOR SG PIPE REPLACEMENT To learn more about Fiber-Line high performance engineered fibers, visit fiber-line.com. THE SOLUTION Avient worked with the company to develop a novel reinforcement material comprised of Avient Fiber-Line™ carbon fiber tows in which the filaments were manipulated to increase strength and improve abrasion resistance. Moreover, the innovative and collaborative nature of the pipelining system can increase future pipeline safety, limit environmental, climate, and public impact, and provide a cost-saving solution to energy providers around the globe.

Beggs is Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at Avient Corporation, an innovator of materials solutions that help customers succeed while enabling a sustainable world. Prior to Hunt, she worked for Celanese Corporation, where she served in a variety of finance and business positions, including Vice President and Corporate Treasurer, and earlier as Chief Financial Officer of the materials solutions business.

REINFORCED THERMOPLASTIC PIPE F O R O I L + G A S • Reinforcement for HDPE pipe to meet the performance of traditional steel pipe for oil and gas applications • Temperature performance up to 65˚C with operating pressure up to 1500 psi • Spoolable, lightweight material to simplify transport and installation • Provided material compatibility with HDPE and added reinforcement to meet burst strength requirements • Customized tape thickness to meet specific processing needs • Ensured supply chain reliability with fast delivery and quality control in North America • Flexible, reinforced plastic solution enabled spoolable pipe and reduced weight Polystrand™ Continuous Glass Fiber Reinforced Polyethylene Tape KEY REQUIREMENTS WHY AVIENT? AVIENT SOLUTION STRONG – DURABLE – LIGHTWEIGHT LEARN MORECopyright © 2021, Avient Corporation.

L’ORÉAL R E D K E N S H A M P O O B O T T L E S • Ensure global color consistency across all Redken PCR packaging in order to launch in North America and Europe at the same time • Shorten time to launch by simplifying decision making process and avoiding lengthy lab trials • Ability to transition to high levels of PCR, and to facilitate transfer from one PCR to another • Solution that works with mixed grades of PCR, both rPET and polyolefins • Created a process with L’Oréal to overcome PCR coloring challenges and simplify recycled resin coloration for global consistency • Helped L’Oréal towards its objective to have 100% of packaging plastics to be either from recycled or bio-based sources • Achieved a perfect color match on the first try in 8 out of 10 cases PCR Color Prediction Service KEY REQUIREMENTS WHY AVIENT? AVIENT SOLUTION COLOR PRECISION & TIME SAVING LEARN MORE Copyright © 2022, Avient Corporation.

Cosmetic brands COSMETIC BRANDS C O V E R O F A I R C U S H I O N P O W D E R C O M P A C T • Low coefficient of friction (COF) to balance the opening pressure and sealing performance • General FDA compliance • Good chemical resistance and barrier protection to water and oxygen • Overmold to PP with good compression set • Delivered chemically resistant material with excellent sealing properties and good resilience to achieve requested performance • Provided onsite technical support to improved injection speed and achieve good bonding performance • Offered a material solution that could be leveraged across the customer’s global cosmetic brands Custom Versaflex™ TPE KEY REQUIREMENTS WHY AVIENT? AVIENT SOLUTION GOOD RESILIENCE + EXCELLENT SEAL LEARN MORE Copyright © 2021, Avient Corporation.

Phil Clark is Senior Vice President, Chief Technology Officer at Avient Corporation, an innovator of materials solutions that help customers succeed while enabling a sustainable world. He eventually served as 3M’s Vice President for Research and Development for the Automotive and Aerospace Solutions division.

AVIENT SOLUTION LASER MARKABLE + BONDABLE LEARN MORE KEY REQUIREMENTS Copyright © 2021, Avient Corporation. All Rights Reserved. https://www.avient.com/products/thermoplastic-elastomers/tpe-knowledge-center/overmolding-solutions

SPORTS BRAND S N O R K E L M O U T H P I E C E • Replace PVC with alternative materials such as TPE or silicone • Skin contact safety and UV resistance • Soft texture with a non-sticky feel • Translucent color to help children use it properly and safely • Customized a soft (Shore A) TPE solution that passed strict tests, including thermal deformation (80°C for 2 hours), UV resistance, and assembly resistance • Providing a 40% more cost-effective system than silicone due to the high production efficiencies of TPEs • Provided cross-regional cooperation and prompt response to help customers achieve fast commercialization in both Europe and China Versaflex Thermoplastic Elastomers UV RESISTANT + TRANSLUCENT Copyright © 2025, Avient Corporation. KEY REQUIREMENTS AVIENT SOLUTION WHY AVIENT?