On December 4, 2024, we presented our strategy at the New York Stock Exchange during our Investor Day. We’ve enhanced our leadership team with a new Chief Technology Officer, SVP of New Business Development & Marketing Excellence, SVP and General Counsel, and Chief Information Officer, all with proven track records and expertise in their respective fields. Irwin Senior Vice President, New Business Development & Marketing Excellence Avery L.

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All Rights Reserved 2024 24 Redesigning organizations & compensation to drive strategy Compensation • Designed a new compensation plan directly to our strategy execution CAI Colors, Additives and Inks SEM Specialty Engineered Materials R&D Research and Development New business development & marketing excellence • New SVP hired • Reorganized under a single global leadership eliminated structure and complexity “play to win” focused organizations for growth vectors up front • New CTO hired Copyright © . Focusing on driving growth in composites – building new platforms with scale and differentiated technology 3. Share gains and geographic penetration Build new platforms of scale GROW BUSINESS AT 10% PLUS CAGR 1.

Energy producers who want to harness hydrogen power must either build new or retrofit existing pipelines. This company designed an internal pipeline applicator to reinforce the pipe from the inside to handle the new pressure demands of hydrogen. However, the company needed a new material for this applicator that could meet the necessary strength, flexibility, and adhesive properties required for it to be easily deployed in the field.

IRWIN Senior Vice President, New Business Development & Marketing Excellence Mike Irwin is Senior Vice President, New Business Development & Marketing Excellence for Avient Corporation, the world’s premier provider of specialized and sustainable material solutions and services. He leads the company’s efforts to drive new business development and market development, enhance marketing excellence across Avient, and advance our commercial excellence programs. During his tenure, he also served in an international assignment while based in Germany where he established and led the new business and marketing function during the integration of a large acquisition.

IRWIN Senior Vice President, New Business Development & Marketing Excellence Mike Irwin is Senior Vice President, New Business Development & Marketing Excellence at Avient Corporation, an innovator of materials solutions that help customers succeed while enabling a sustainable world. He leads the company’s efforts to drive new business development and market development, enhance marketing excellence across Avient, and advance our commercial excellence programs. During his tenure, he also served in an international assignment while based in Germany where he established and led the new business and marketing function during the integration of a large acquisition.

CASE STUDY: MAXXAM™ POLYOLEFIN FORMULATIONS NEW MATERIAL FOR PRECISELY ENGINEERED VEHICLE Challe nge Accepted. Create a new olefinic material for an HVAC door flap that would remove weight and withstand copper deposits in a luxury vehicle for an exclusive German automaker. In addition, the new material also provides anti-static properties and low VOC levels, which helps the system adhere to regulations such as the Vehicle Interior Air Quality (VIAQ) standard.

Designers conceptualized a new, larger version of the Soldier’s model, including 10 tools, a lock blade that can be opened with one hand and, importantly, a non-slip handle manufactured from a combination of hard and soft thermoplastics. Achieving the non-slip handle Victorinox envisioned required a soft material for the new grip areas that would chemically bond to a rigid polymer underneath. The new knife was a major success.

Our 55,000 square foot Application Development Center is most often leveraged for new program prototyping and R&D trials.   Our unbiased approach and unique combination of design, polymer science and manufacturing expertise help you bring amazing new products to market fast.

New black colorants from Avient support circular economy and turn former waste into recyclable packaging New Black Colorants from Avient turn former waste into recyclable packaging