A LOOK INTO THE FUTURE VIRTUAL REALITY APPLICATION BULLETIN AESTHETIC APPEAL Metallic and Custom Effects, FDA-Approved Masterbatch Colorants SOLUTION: Custom Polymer Colorants, Pre-Colored Resins WEARABLE COMFORT Flexibility, Skin- Compatible Comfort, Soft Touch, Heat Reduction SOLUTION: Thermoplastic Elastomers (TPEs), Thermoplastic Urethanes (TPUs), Silicone, Nylon (PA) FUNCTIONALITY Impact Resistance, Dimensional Stability, Strength SOLUTION: Copolyester, PC/ Polyester Blends, Polycarbonate, Styrenics BETTER EXPERIENCES.

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Liquid and masterbatch colorants to provide shelf appeal and product protection  Polymer Colorants Making the Most of Color: Smart Colorants™

Experts say it’s color. To get the most from a color strategy, you need the right colorant for the job. COMPLEMENTARY SOLUTIONS SMART COLORANTS: MAKING THE MOST OF COLOR SOLID COLORANTS LIQUID COLORANTS Available based on many different carrier resins Clean, easy handling + feeding Designed + engineered for compatible polymer matrix More effective for low letdown ratios Highly accurate dispensing Can be processed at lower temperatures COLOR STRATEGY BEST PRACTICES EXPANDING COLORANT OPTIONS Avoid limiting yourself to either solid or liquid forms, and focus on the requirements of the end application instead • Widen your materials and applications possibilities • Achieve the desired effect for each part • Optimize productivity and system costs by matching the right colorant type to the project ADDING SPECIAL EFFECTS Further differentiate and add value to your products • Examples include: metallic, pearlescent, chrome look, edge glow, sparkle/glitter, neon/fluorescent look, woodgrain/stone/camouflage SELECTING + SIZING COLORANT EQUIPMENT Both liquid and solid colorants can be used in the same production facility • Use the right colorant to significantly impact production and offer improvements in terms of efficiency and quality. * WebpageFX, www.webpagefx.com/blog/web-design/psychology-of-color-infographic/ ** “Colorant Market Size Worth $37.49 Billion By 2025,” Grand View Research, Inc. $37.5B projected global colorants market size by 2025** 84.7% of consumers cite colors as the primary reason they buy a particular product* U S D © 2020 Avient, All Rights Reserved To learn more about polymer colorants and how you can improve your current color strategy, visit avientdistribution.com or call +1.844.4AVIENT https://www.avientdistribution.com/

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The material met all of the company’s performance requirements and offered cost benefits as well. It gave the company the performance it was looking for while also reducing weight, increasing design options and saving money.  Design flexibility = fast customization: With plastic offering greater design freedom than metal, the company can quickly develop and produce variations of the part for different customers.

Polymer Colorants Making the Most of Color: Smart Colorants™ Liquid Color Concentrates

COLORMATRIX SELECT YOUR CHOICE DELIVERED REDEFINING PLASTIC COLORATION ColorMatrix™ Select Rapid Color Prototyping Technology is a color creation, selection and supply service for greater control, choice and speed in color development for injection molded plastic products. Select your preferred color, generate your own liquid color sample or mold your own plaque. 5. Tapping into Avient’s extensive expertise in polymer materials and colorants, ColorWorks can support your design projects across masterbatch and liquid color systems with: • ColorForward color trends and forecast inspirations • Color selection advice and services • Color workshops • Market insights • Creative design services • Design development support • Product trials and prototyping • Production implementation support • Color portfolio management DESIGNERS RAPID VISUALIZATION OF YOUR COLOR For designers, ColorMatrix Select is a powerful design tool that opens up new creative possibilities for coloring plastic products.

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