https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2022-05/Liquid Color PVC Pipe Product Industry Overview.pdf
COLORMATRIX™
LIQUID COLORANTS
FOR RIGID PVC PIPE
& PIPE PRODUCTS
INDUSTRY OVERVIEW
COLORMATRIX™ LIQUID COLOR technologies are an
exceptionally effective way to deliver colorant to rigid
PVC pipe products.
These versatile colorant systems are
designed to support various processing methods with
adaptability and ease.
KEY BENEFITS OF USING COLORMATRIX LIQUID COLOR TECHNOLOGIES
• Preapproved NSL and UL formulations assure regulatory compliance
• Processing flexibility minimizes manufacturing disruptions
• Precision dosing and ease of color change reduce downtime and increase quality output
• Exceptional dispersion and color distribution improve aesthetics
• Enhanced control eliminates color variability and provides batch-to-batch consistency
• Cleaner, safer work area lessens employee stress and reduces risk
• Global footprint alleviates concerns of material and technical service availability
• Certified product development labs fully support material formulation, qualification and testing
• A sustainability focus optimizes raw material usage and operational efficiencies, while providing
energy reduction and lower overall use of TiO2
COMPARISON OF
SOLID COLORANT VS LIQUID COLORANT
COMPARISON OF
DRY VS.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2022-02/Additives and Colorants for Stadium and Arena Seats Application Bulletin.pdf
Additives and Colorants for Stadium and Arena Seats
Over time arena seats can be susceptible to loss
of mechanical properties and color fading due to
sun exposure.
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STANDARD COLOR PORTFOLIO FOR INJECTION MOLDED PP SEATS
Colors may vary from actual color shown.
Custom color solutions are also available on request.
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They also add color, soft touch and improved grip.
Customizable for color and haptics (touch and feel)
Rely on us for custom engineered materials, colorants, additives and expertise.
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This includes
equal opportunity and respect for all people, regardless of religious beliefs, age, race,
gender or sexual orientation, as fully explained in Avient’s Code of Conduct and its Human
Rights Policy.
Starting with raw materials, we source the best polymers, additives,
modifiers, fillers, reinforcers, colorants and pigments.
Color, Additives and Inks (CAI) Specialty Engineered Materials (SEM)
1.
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This includes
equal opportunity and respect for all people, regardless of religious beliefs, age, race,
gender or sexual orientation, as fully explained in Avient’s Code of Conduct and its Human
Rights Policy.
Starting with raw materials, we source the best polymers, additives,
modifiers, fillers, reinforcers, colorants and pigments.
Color, Additives and Inks (CAI) Specialty Engineered Materials (SEM)
1.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-11/Remafin_ Fiber Colorants for PP-Hygiene Nonwoven-case study snapshot.pdf
Hygiene fiber manufacturer
HYGIENE FIBER
MANUFACTURER
P P N O N W O V E N M U L T I L A Y E R S
• Meet FDA requirements specified by the customer
• Provide technical support including specific color,
processing and molding recommendations
• Deliver the brighter white colorants to make the final
product look whiter and cleaner
• Developed an FDA colorant to meet
customer regulatory specifications
• Provided technical expertise throughout the
design and manufacturing process
• Offered a brighter white color for the final
product
Remafin Fiber Colorants for PP
KEY REQUIREMENTS
WHY AVIENT?
https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-colorants/fiber-colorants/remafin-fiber-colorants
Slide 1: Hygiene fiber manufacturer
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2023-11/Renol Fiber Colorants Deep Black Product Bulletin.pdf
Renol™ Fiber Colorants
Deep Black Colorants for PET Fibers
The textile market, particularly in the automotive
textiles, apparel, and home decor sectors, has
long sought after deep black colorants that offer
exceptional jetness and light fastness without
incurring exorbitant costs.
The colorants are provided as color
concentrate pellets added to the yarn during
spinning in the process known as spin-dyeing.
Our team of fiber
experts provides guidance to ensure that the desired
color intensity and performance are achieved in a
cost-efficient way.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-12/Oncolor bio colorant -smartwatch housing -case study snapshot.pdf
FITNESS
SMARTWATCH
BRAND
S M A R T W A T C H H O U S I N G
• Reduce carbon footprint at least 30% by using bio-based
material
• Meet physical properties requirements such as impact
strength, UV resistance, and thermal resistance
• Provide small lot quantity for various colors
• Offered bio-based colorants to support
carbon footprint reduction
• Maintained over 80% of mechanical
properties of materials and passed QSUN &
QUV test
• Offered supply flexibilities in low volume for
a high mix of colors
OnColor Bio Colorants
KEY REQUIREMENTS
WHY AVIENT?
https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-colorants/solid-color-masterbatches/oncolor-bio-colorants
Slide 1: Fitness Smartwatch Brand
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ELECTRICAL
APPLIANCE BRAND
H O U S E H O L D P R O D U C T S I N
R E C Y C L E D A B S A N D P S
• Support to qualify a new raw material sourcing process
• Color prediction feasibility for new material grades
• Color design guidance to maintain brand identity and differentiation
• Color solutions that work with mixed grades of rABS and recycled
polystyrene
• Worked with the brand owner to test multiple
styrenic grades and understand the best fit across
colors and recycled resins
• Supported integration of multiple resin solutions for
the best rendering and aesthetics in rABS and rPS
• Helped approve 7 colors to be launched within the
forthcoming 18 months
PCR Color Prediction Service
KEY REQUIREMENTS
WHY AVIENT?
https://www.avient.com/resource-center/services/avient-color-prediction-tool
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2022-02/Additives and Colorants for PP-R Pipe Systems Application Bulletin.pdf
Additives can be combined
with colors in a single product for convenience.
Avient’s flame
retardants can be combined with color in a single
product for convenience—e.g. the standard red
color typically used for fire sprinkler systems.
COLORANTS
Custom colorants matched to specific color
references can be developed and combined with
additives in a single masterbatch solution for
convenience.