Patterson said, "We believe the current market challenges are temporary, and we will see a recovery in the second half of the year.  Senior management uses gross margin before special items and operating income before special items to assess performance and allocate resources because senior management believes that these measures are useful in understanding current profitability levels and how it may serve as a basis for future performance.

Lubricants improve the flow characteristics of plastics during processing, reducing the amount of heat and energy needed.  OnColor™ for Wire & Cable Ripcords for Fiber Optic Cable

Protect cables from the damaging effects of water

CASE STUDY: ONCAP™ DENESTING ADDITIVE SOLUTIONS THE CHALLENGE A leading sheet producer faced a challenge when one of its largest customers, a food packaging converter, received end-user complaints that its food packaging trays were difficult to separate because they tended to stick together. THE SOLUTION The customer approached Avient with its dilemma. THE IMPACT While the OnCap Denesting additive solution was developed initially to satisfy the needs of the converter, it was so effective that the sheet producer has plans to incorporate this technology into its entire portfolio of packaging solutions.

POWER TOOL MANUFACTURER P I S T O N R I N G A N D C O N N E C T I N G R O D F O R P O W E R T O O L • Exceptional mechanical properties • Good wear and abrasion resistance • High purity and light weight • Worked directly with the manufacturer from design to molding to better understand and satisfy key requirements • Improved strength, stiffness and stability with one-stop technology service to best meet customer’s needs • Provided lightweighting solution to help customer achieve its sustainability goal Edgetek™ PK PEEK Formulation KEY REQUIREMENTS WHY AVIENT? AVIENT SOLUTION HIGH TEMPERATURE & STRENGTH LEARN MORECopyright © 2021, Avient Corporation.

THE CHALLENGE HIVIZ® Shooting Systems has earned a reputation in the firearms industry for producing accessories that outperform the competition. The new material, a GLS™ thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) from Avient, met the rigorous needs of the high-end rifle manufacturer, and then some. This accessory lasts, thanks to material selection and design. • Meeting customer needs = gaining trust.

Ashish Khandpur, President and Chief Executive Officer of Avient Corporation. It will be a future that is focused on delivering growth with margin expansion by intersecting the needs of our customers and secular market trends with our broad portfolio of technologies," said Dr. About Avient Avient Corporation (NYSE: AVNT) provides specialized and sustainable materials solutions that transform customer challenges into opportunities, bringing new products to life for a better world.

Packaging FIBER-LINE® Strength Members are supplied on a variety of cardboard tubes to meet your equipment needs. 15.0 g/g Water blocking strength element in cable designs. Our products enable the search for new energy reserves and extend the life of fiber optic telecommunication cables.

The increase in single serve dairy products is driving the need for differentiation through package design Understanding TPE Performance for Enabling 5G Technologies Learn about overmolding, material selection to enhance function, and design considerations that can help you address challenges and delight customers

About Avient  Avient Corporation provides specialized and sustainable materials solutions that transform customer challenges into opportunities, bringing new products to life for a better world. Avient Announces Quarterly Dividend...