https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-09/sem-stain-resistant-phone-cases-application-bulletin.pdf
Versaflex™ CE 3320-70 is the first of its kind and only blue jean stain resistant thermoplastic elastomer for white and light-colored phone cases.
CONSUMER ELECTRONICS SOLUTIONS BLUE JEAN STAIN RESISTANT TPES FOR WHITE AND LIGHT-COLORED PHONE CASES TPU 500 cycles 500 cycles 500 cycles 100 cycles 100 cycles Versaflex™ CE 3320-70 Silicone HOW BLUE JEAN STAIN RESISTANT TPES MAKE THE DIFFERENCE FOR WHITE AND LIGHT-COLORED PHONE CASES Achieve blue jean stain resistance – Versaflex CE 3320-70 is the first thermoplastic elastomer able to keep white and light-colored phone cases from staining when in contact with blue jeans.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-02/CAI W_C Colorants and Additives for TPU Product Bulletin _A4.pdf
Colorants & Additives for Thermoplastic Polyurethane (TPU) Wire & Cable Applications Thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) has excellent mechanical performance, chemical and abrasion resistance.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-07/comptek-catalog.pdf
CELEBRATE THE WORLD THROUGH COLOR COMPTEK™ High Temperature Formulations THE COLORFUL WORLD OF HIGH TEMPERATURE THERMOPLASTICS COMPTEK™ high temperature formulations deliver outstanding physical properties to critical applications in many industries.
We use our proven expertise in formulating high temperature thermoplastics to create formulations based on materials that include: • PEEK • PSU • PEI • LCP • PES • PPS • PPSU These specialty formulations give manufacturers confidence in the reliability and durability of their products.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-06/edgetek-et8900-cr-technical-bulletin.pdf
Edgetek™ ET8900 CR Series Chemically Resistant Thermoplastics Deliver Advanced Protection Today’s increased disinfecting and cleaning protocols can lead to deterioration and reduce the useful product life for polymeric materials that lack proper chemical resistance properties.
Developed to meet these challenges, Edgetek ET8900 CR thermoplastics show improved chemical resistance to common consumer disinfectants compared to PC/ABS, PC/PET and PC/PBT.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-12/AVNT 2021 Investor Day_0.pdf
Post-consumer recycled content as percentage of total plastic packaging volume, by weightAvient Corporation 36 37Avient Corporation T O P 5 G A P S T H A T W E A R E A D D R E S S I N G 2: DECONTAMINATION1: COLOR MANAGEMENT 3: MAINTAINING MECHANICAL PROPERTIES 4: MONO-MATERIAL CONSTRUCTION 5: CONSISTENT RECYCLED MATERIAL QUALITY Improving the Use of Recycled Content Avient Corporation 38 39Avient CORPORATION • Inconsistent base color of recycled materials • Lightest color recycled material in high demand for all applications ($$) • Even with clear/transparent materials, color degrades over repeated processing Our Solutions • OpticaTM Toners and Super-concentrated colorants to reduce and mask recycled material discoloration • SmartHeatTM reduces heat history to minimize yellowing • Color Simulation Tool to assist with color space design CHALLENGES OPPORTUNITIES • Stabilization of color fluctuation driven by variable recycled polymer • In-line color correction to optimize customer manufacturing efficiency RECYCLE COLOR QUALITY RANGE Avient Corporation 39 1: Color Management Recycled Material Restricts Color Options With virgin material, we can design across a broad color spectrum The darker the recycled materials, the more color design freedom is restricted This bright yellow is not achievable with high concentrations of dark recycled materials Avient can provide customer guidance on maximum recycle content possible and color concentration required to achieve desired color Avient Corporation 40 Case Study with Brand Owner Recycled Resin = Discolored Base Virgin Resin = Clean Color Base Degree of base discoloration limits recycle content Avient Corporation 41 The Plus Factor Opportunity I N C R E A S E D U S E O F R E C Y C L E D M A T E R I A L R E Q U I R E S M O R E C O L O R A N T A N D A D D I T I V E S Avient Corporation 42 $100M + 2: Decontamination Recycled material feedstocks are contaminated • Feedstock variability supplies the recycle process • Insufficient washing at recycler • Residual labels and printing inks cause quality and NIAS issues • Unpleasant recycled material odor (in processing and the final application) • Clean, food grade, recycled material availability in high demand • Reliable decontamination to reduce NIAS concerns • Full odor removal Our Solutions • CESATM Laser Marking to eliminate contaminating printing inks, labels and glue • AAzureTM process aids and scavengers to enable food and beverage taste purity in PET packaging • ProsureTM range of formulations to enable NIAS compliance and security (customer peace of mind) CHALLENGES NIAS = Non Intentionally Added Substances OPPORTUNITIES Avient Corporation 43 44 3: Maintaining Mechanical Properties • Mechanical properties of recycled materials degrade after multiple heat cycles • Today's recycling protocols only focus on one recycle loop…in reality, there will be several • Legislation and brand owners are targeting higher recycled material ratio incorporation and full circularity • Polymer quality stability over multiple loops to deliver circular recyclability • Stress cracking of recycled bottles • Upgrading performance of lower quality recycled materials • Specification and guided selection amongst highly variable recycled materials Our Solutions • CESATM antioxidants and process aids to enhance physical properties • SmartHeatTM reduces heat history to minimize yellowing • rePrize™ for PET polymer chain repair and extension CHALLENGES OPPORTUNITIES Avient Corporation 44 45 Multi-material packaging is harder to recycle • Contamination of polymer streams • Issues in sorting • Issues in separation • Trend is to restrict multi-material systems in favor of mono-material constructions • Improve recyclability of PET gas barriers • Barrier system development for Polyolefins • Recyclable barrier systems for film and sheet Our Solutions • Portfolio of compatibilizers to enable multilayer constructions • AmosorbTM to extend beverage shelf life by scavenging oxygen through the bottle wall • CaptureTM to extend product shelf life through oxygen scavenging but without contaminating the bottle • Lactra SX TM to prevent light-induced oxidation in liquid dairy products stored at higher temperatures OPPORTUNITIES CHALLENGES Avient Corporation 45 4: Mono-Material Construction 46 Brand Owners require a consistent brand identity • Inconsistent quality streams pose a challenge to delivering homogeneous product quality and aesthetics to the consumer • Brands demand recycled content, but with color/property consistency • Recyclers are challenged to fulfill needs from brand owners and convertors • Specification and selection of recycled material grades for targeted applications • Simulation of recycled material performance in the end-use application • Leverage re-formulation expertise to provide a consistent packaging product (color and mechanical properties) Our Solutions Our Service and Color Expertise differentiate Avient and allow us to support customers throughout the entire design process • Design for use: Color matching, Color design options • Recycle lot selection • Improving mechanical properties • Improving material processing OPPORTUNITIES CHALLENGES Closer customer collaboration to support recycle efforts Avient Corporation 46 5: Consistent Recycle Material Quality 2016 2021E Growth in Sustainable Solutions *Avient Sustainable Solutions definitions aligned with FTC 2012 Guide for the Use of Environmental Marketing Claims (“Green Guides”) Revenue From Sustainable Solutions* $340M $930M Avient Corporation 47 Future Revenue Growth Assumptions 8-12% CAGR Avient Corporation 48 Healthcare Cathy Dodd High-Impact, High-Growth Industry Medical Equipment / Devices 33% Drug Delivery 19% Medical Supplies 18% Labware 14% Packaging 8% Remote Monitoring 5% $225 $380 $685 2010 2016 2021E Healthcare Submarkets (2021E) Track Record of Sales Growth Personal Wellness 3% ($ millions) Avient Corporation 49 Our Foundation W E A R E P O S I T I O N E D T O W I N Relationships Innovative Solutions Differentiated Services 50Avient Corporation Trends in Healthcare S H A P I N G I N N O V A T I O N & S O L U T I O N S Improved Wellness & Connectedness Globalization & Localization Increasing Life Expectancy Self Management & Self Administration Technology Driving Diagnostic & Remote Monitoring COVID-19 Protection Avient Corporation 51 • Deep, trusted customer relationships • Well-positioned and entrenched in the Healthcare supply chain • Broad & differentiated capabilities • Positioned to respond & execute quickly COVID - 19 Protection A V I E N T W A S S E T A N D R E A D Y Avient Corporation 52 Aging Population T R E A T I N G C H R O N I C C O N D I T I O N S Of the U.S. population is aged 65 or older… and this number is growing Suffer from one or more chronic health conditions Avient Corporation 53 Aging Population T R E A T I N G C H R O N I C C O N D I T I O N S Increasing Life Expectancy Cardiology • 47% of Americans having at least one of three major risk factors for heart disease Diabetes • 193 million people with Type 2 diabetes and will grow to 252 million by 2026 at a 5% CAGR Neurology • Neurological disorders are the second leading cause of death globally, second only to heart disease Avient Corporation 54 Connected Health E X P A N S I O N O F M E D I C A L W E A R A B L E D E V I C E S Improved Wellness & Connectedness Application Opportunities • Flexible components to provide design aesthetics & proper functionality • Robust designs to meet regulatory requirements and perform over long product lifecycles • Patient comfort to promote ongoing use Avient Corporation 55 Remote Patient Monitoring T R A N S L A T I N G D E V I C E S F R O M H O S P I T A L S E T T I N G S T O H O M E Technology Driving Diagnostic & Remote Monitoring Application Opportunities • Durable, chemically-resistant devices to withstand impact in a home environment and exposure to a variety of household cleaners • Miniaturization of devices to fit into limited space in the home, while maintaining maximum functionality • Innovative, user-friendly designs and long-term aesthetics to provide patients with easy-to-use, high-quality, attractive devices in the home Avient Corporation 56 Self Management & Self Administration E N A B L I N G P A T I E N T S T O M A N A G E H E A L T H Self Management & Self Administration Application Opportunities • Combination of rigid & flexible materials to realize design potential and optimize device functionality • Superior chemical resistance to cleaners, disinfectants, hand oils, UV rays, and drugs to extend life of device • Reduced abrasion between mating components to ensure proper dosing • Regulatory-approved colorant and additives to provide branding and drug identification Avient Corporation 57 Trends are Shaping Innovation Professional / Clinic Patient / Home Avient Corporation 58 Avient Design D I F F E R E N T I A T E D S E R V I C E • Global product development support from industrial design through engineering and product launch • Extensive material, manufacturing, industry and value chain knowledge • Human-centric design skill, aligning product innovations with ergonomic needs • Product tear-down capabilities to provide customers with product optimization and cost reduction insights • 3D-printed prototypes and samples to accelerate product development Avient Corporation 59 IDEAIDEA PROOF OF CONCEPT PROOF OF CONCEPT DESIGNDESIGN TOOLINGTOOLING EVALUATIONEVALUATION LAUNCH & DELIVERY LAUNCH & DELIVERY Accelerating Speed to Market with Avient design Avient Corporation 60 Avient Design A U T O I N J E C T O R 61Avient Corporation Avient Design 62 A U T O - I N J E C T O R T E A R - D O W N Defined haptics and soft touch Stringent regulatory requirements Drug contact, mechanical sensitivity for dosing accuracy Lasermarking and laserwelding compatible Strict change control Avient Corporation Avient Design 63 A U T O I N J E C T O R I N N O V A T I O N Avient Corporation Avient Design 64 A U T O I N J E C T O R I N N O V A T I O N Easy to use Safe Quality Protect Ingredients Compliant Temperature Management Avient Corporation 65 Medical Grade TPE Healthcare Colorants High-Density Polymer Laser weldable formulation Laser marking additives Lubricated polymers Avient Corporation Easy to use Safe Quality Protect Ingredients Compliant Temperature Management Avient Design A U T O I N J E C T O R I N N O V A T I O N 17,645 29,445 2021E 2025E Source: BCC Research, Nov. 2020 (LBs millions) Healthcare Growth Outlook Avient Corporation 66 8-10% CAGR Future Revenue Growth AssumptionsMarket for Medical Plastics Investor Day 2021 Break Avient Corporation 68 Composites Chris Pederson $74 $84 $216 $212 $260 $5 $10 $32 $41 $50 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021E • Prior investments in composites platform and outdoor high performance applications continue to pay off driving substantial growth in 2021 ($ in millions) Composites • Composites will also drive our ability to deliver future revenue growth in excess of GDP Avient Corporation 69 Spotlight: Growth in Composites Composite Material Design Avient Corporation 70 Materials Structure Mfg ProcessPart Properties Lower weight Corrosion resistance Fatigue performance Tailor-ability Design flexibility Composite Material Forms Avient Corporation 71 Manufacturing Costs Continuous Fiber Thermosets Continuous Fiber Thermoplastics Design Flexibility Continuous Fiber Thermosets Continuous Fiber Thermoplastics Discontinuous Fiber Thermoplastics Performance Performance Discontinuous Fiber Thermoplastics Composites Portfolio D I V E R S E C A PA B I L I T I E S A N D S O L U T I O N S S E R V I N G M A N U FA C T U R E R S A N D O E M S LFT Tapes Laminates/Panels Shapes Pultrusion Engineered Fibers Avient Corporation 72 Powersports & Outdoor Gear B E N E F I T S O F C O M P O S I T E S STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS Material Replacement • Weight Reduction • Temperature Resistance • Impact Resistance BODY PANELS Paint Replacement • Weight Reduction • Scratch Resistance ADVENTURE GEAR Fatigue Resistance • Lightweight • Temperature Resistance • Impact Resistance Avient Corporation 73 Industrial & Energy B E N E F I T S O F C O M P O S I T E S HIGH PRESSURE PIPE Burst Strength • Corrosion Resistance • Lighter Weight GPS TRACKABLE PALLETS Weight Reduction • Increased Load • Stiffness POWER INFRASTUCTURE Corrosion Resistance • Electrical Insulation • Weight Reduction Avient Corporation 74 $31 $48 $66 $119 2009 2013 2017 2021E ($ millions) Avient Corporation 75 Spotlight: Growth at Fiber-Line Revenue • Fiber-Line business acquired on January 2, 2019 for $120 million • Specialty portfolio of fiber-optic cable applications primarily serving telecommunications end-market • Deep formulation expertise, innovative culture and global commercial presence will accelerate growth related to 5G infrastructure build out Avient Corporation 76 5G Technology Matt Reinhardt Evolution of 5G M E E T I N G S I G N I F I C A N T L Y E X P A N D I N G C O N N E C T I V I T Y N E E D S Avient Corporation 77 How FAST IS 5G?
GDP Growth Avient Historic Growth Future Growth Assumptions Global Avient: 2.7% Asia / LATAM: 5.0% Source: International Monetary Fund, World Economic Outlook Database (April 2021) 12% organic CAGR Figures above include relevant sustainable solutions, healthcare and composites sales Avient Corporation 120 Net Sales ($ millions) 8-10% CAGR (5% CAGR excluding Sustainable Solutions) Summary: Long-term Revenue Growth Drivers Avient Corporation 121 Growth Drivers ($ millions) 2021 Sales Estimate (Drivers) Overlap 2021 Sales Estimate Annual Growth Rate Sustainable Solutions 930 - 930 8–12% Healthcare 685 (45) 640 8–10% Composites 260 (80) 180 10% Asia / LATAM 1,150 (310) 840 5% Other (GDP growth) 2,160 2–3% Avient $4,750 6.5% EBITDA Margin Expansion Goals CAI SEM • Continued portfolio transformation to high- growth end markets and sustainable solutions • Clariant Color synergy realization • Investments in composites and outdoor high performance applications drive growth and mix improvements Avient Corporation 122 17.0% 1.6% 1.0% 0.4% 2021E Synergies Sustainable Solutions Healthcare Goal 17.6% 0.9% 1.1% 0.4% 2021E Composites Sustainable Solutions Healthcare Goal 20%+ 20%+ Sustainable Path to Double Digit Earnings Growth Avient Corporation 123 Growth Drivers Long-Term Sales Growth Rate Sustainable Solutions 8–12% Healthcare 8–10% Composites 10% Asia / LATAM 5% Other (GDP growth) 2–3% Avient 6.5% 10%+ Adjusted EBITDA growth 15%+ Adjusted EPS growth Investor Day 2021 An Investment in Sustainable Growth Bob Patterson Avient Corporation 124 M&A Brings Avient New Technologies Avient Corporation 125 Technology Acquisition Technology Acquisition Thermoplastic Elastomers Liquid Color Concentrates & Additives Continuous Fiber Composites Thermoplastic Composites Silicone Colorants & Formulations High-temperature Polymers & Fluoropolymers Long Fiber Reinforced (LFT) Thermoplastic Composites Fiber Solutions Water-based Inks Fiber & Healthcare Expertise, Liquid Additive Processing Aids, FR Additives, Recycling Innovations & More $133 $205 2019PF 2021E Clariant Color: Transformational Acquisition 126 Clariant Color EBITDA Growth Purchase Price Multiple 10.8x 7.0x 6.0x 2019PF 2021E 2021E w/ Full Synergies • Acquisition of Clariant Color business significantly expanded presence in healthcare, packaging and consumer end markets • Strength of portfolio – double-digit annual EBITDA growth since acquisition • On-track to realize $52 million of expected synergies in 2021 • Acquisition completed on July 1, 2020 for $1.45 billion.
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https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2023-05/SEM Services Capabilities Overview Brochure.pdf
Avient offers a broad range of specialized and sustainable engineered polymers, thermoplastic elastomers, colorants, and additives that can be formulated to meet custom product specifications and performance requirements of a given application.
Industrial Design • Research methodologies • Brainstorming/problem solving • Concept sketching • Ergonomic development • 3D CAD modeling • Photo rendering & 3D prototyping • Color, material, & finish selection • Design for manufacturing Part/Tool/Process Design Optimization Prototype Capabilities • Over 10 injection molding machines ranging from 50–550 tons: - Customer prototype molding - Materials sampling and evaluation • Fully automated continuous fiber reinforced thermoplastic (CFRTP) injection-overmolding cell - Prototyping combinations of injection molded discontinuous fiber reinforced thermoplastics with CFRTP inserts • Full suite of auxiliary support equipment including: - Material drying - Water and hot oil thermolators for mold heating - Ultrasonic welding for inserts - Secondary & post operations • 150-ton compression molding presses • Profile extrusion • Over 20 molds at varying geometries to validate structural, application, and functional performance.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2023-09/SEM Services Capabilities Overview Brochure.pdf
Avient offers a broad range of specialized and sustainable engineered polymers, thermoplastic elastomers, colorants, and additives that can be formulated to meet custom product specifications and performance requirements of a given application.
Industrial Design • Research methodologies • Brainstorming/problem solving • Concept sketching • Ergonomic development • 3D CAD modeling • Photo rendering & 3D prototyping • Color, material, & finish selection • Design for manufacturing Part/Tool/Process Design Optimization Prototype Capabilities • Over 10 injection molding machines ranging from 50–550 tons: - Materials sampling and evaluation • Fully automated continuous fiber reinforced thermoplastic (CFRTP) injection-overmolding cell - Prototyping combinations of injection molded discontinuous fiber reinforced thermoplastics with CFRTP inserts • Full suite of auxiliary support equipment including: - Material drying - Water and hot oil thermolators for mold heating - Ultrasonic welding for inserts - Secondary & post operations • 150-ton compression molding presses • Profile extrusion • Co-extrusion film and wire & cable • Over 20 molds at varying geometries to validate structural, application, and functional performance.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-07/TPE Whitepaper_0.pdf
Thermoplastic Elastomers How TPEs can help medical and pharmaceutical manufacturers meet growing global demand 2© 2020 Avient Corporation, 33587 Walker Road, Avon Lake, Ohio USA 44012 THE OPPORTUNITY: EFFICIENT ALTERNATIVES TO VULCANIZED RUBBER Is there a capacity crunch on the horizon?
One proven approach is to replace traditional vulcanized rubber materials with thermoplastic elastomers, better known as TPEs.
THE SOLUTION: EVOLVED TPEs PERFORM FOR HEALTHCARE APPLICATIONS Recent thermoplastic elastomer advancements give manufacturers the ability to use specialized TPEs for healthcare to modernize processing and minimize secondary operations.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-03/Nymax _ Nymax REC Processing Guide.pdf
NYMAX™ POLYMER FORMULATIONS PRIME & RECYCLED NYLON THERMOPLASTICS PROCESSING GUIDE 2 Nymax Polymer Formulations Nymax™ and Nymax™ REC Formulations Nymax™ thermoplastics include prime and recycled nylon formulations in both unfilled grades and with various levels of glass fiber and mineral reinforcements.
The portfolio is specifically formulated for applications requiring high stiffness, tensile properties, heat resistance, impact performance, and durability in harsh environments while offering the ease of processing in most standard thermoplastic processing equipment.