Our wire and cable customers are always looking for innovative materials that can help them stay competitive and sustainable, and we’re continuously developing solutions that meet those needs.

PolyOne developed Maxxam LO to help customers meet these requirements.

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Merklein joined Avient in July of 2020 through the acquisition of the Clariant Masterbatch business. Merklein previously served in management positions at Clariant International, Ltd., including Head of Group Procurement; Vice President, Business Line Plastics and Special Applications, and Head of Region Europe for the Pigments and Additives Division. Merklein studied and graduated in Business Administration from IHK Frankfurt institution in Germany.

Kronimus joined Avient in March 1999, and in addition to leading the company’s engineered materials business in Europe and India, also serves as Avient’s legal representative in the region, responsible for building and maintaining relationships with local governments and associations. Kronimus served as international controller and finance director as well as other positions of financial, commercial and plant management in Avient’s Color, Additives & Ink business unit. Kronimus earned a bachelors’s degree in Business Administration and Computer Science from University of Cologne in Cologne and a master’s degree in Global Management from Europäische Wirtschaftsakademie in Berlin.

She has over 25 years of legal expertise and business partnership having served in both in-house leadership roles and at leading law firms. Sanders spent over 20 years at 3M Company with various roles of increasing responsibility, culminating as Senior Vice President and Deputy General Counsel supporting global business operations for all segments and manufacturing operations. She earned a Bachelor of Business Administration with Honors in Finance, also from the University of Texas at Austin.

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For manufacturers, designers and brand owners, this innovative system redefines the process of color development, elevating it to a new level of efficiency. Shorter development lead times enabling faster market access and multiple product introductions Select™ is a combined hardware and software system for developing and prototyping new custom colors in real-time, at a customer’s site or at a Avient facility

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Every day, consumers are demanding products that support their busy, multi-tasking lifestyles. Versaflex™ PF formulations are specially developed for the manufacture of co-extruded surface protective films Read how technical expertise and broad TPE portfolio shortened the development timeline and delivered a durable performance