https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2023-09/65799-Certificate-26SEP2023%5B1%5D.pdf
This is to certify that the Quality Management System of:
Avient Corporation - Avon Lake
33587 Walker Road
Avon Lake, OH 44012
The Quality Management System is applicable to:
Certificate No: 65799
Certification Date: 01 October 2020
Effective Date: 25 September 2023
Expiration Date: 30 September 2026
Revision Date: 26 September 2023 Dominic Townsend, President
DESIGN AND MANUFACTURE OF COLOUR AND ADDITIVE CONCENTRATES, THERMOPLASTIC RESINS AND
SPECIALTY COMPOUNDS
This certificate may be found on the ABS QE Website (www.abs-qe.com).
José Garibaldi 2401
Lomas de Zamora, Buenos Aires 1832
Argentina
Activity: Management of QMS, Design and manufacture of colour and
additive concentrates, thermoplastic resins and specialty
compounds
Activity: Administration, Site management, Manufacture, Laboratory (QC
and Colormatching), Procurement, Maintenance, Infrastructure,
Warehouse and Transport, Sales
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Facility: Avient Colorants France S.A.S.
1995 route de la Vallée du Giffre
Saint-Jeoire en Faucigny 74490
France
Facility: Avient Colorants Germany GmbH
Kornkamp 50
Ahrensburg, Thuringia 22926
Germany
Activity: Administration, Site management, Manufacture, Laboratory,
Procurement, Maintenance, Infrastructure, Warehouse and
Activity: Administration, Site management, Manufacture, Laboratory,
Procurement, Maintenance, Infrastructure, Warehouse and
Facility: Avient Colorants Germany GmbH
Hohenrhein 1
Lahnstein, Thuringia 56112
Germany
Facility: Avient Guatemala S.A.
27 Avenida 34–11, Zona 12
Parque Global 1012
Guatemala
Activity: Administration, Site management, Manufacture, Laboratory,
Maintenance, Infrastructure, Warehouse and Transport
Activity: Administration, Site management, Manufacture, Laboratory,
Procurement, Maintenance, Infrastructure, Warehouse and
Facility: Avient (Chile) SpA
Camino a Melipilla 15170
Maipú, Región Metropolitana de Santiago 9250000
Chile
Facility: Avient Colombia S.A.S.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2023-11/SEM TPE Product Selector Guide _N. America only_2023.pdf
THERMOPLASTIC
ELASTOMERS
North America Portfolio
PRODUCT SELECTION GUIDE
Appearance Hardness Specific
Food
Contact UL 94 Suitable
ASTM
(Shore)
ASTM
reSound™ REC Recycled Content Series
VX2800-9003 C Natural 47A 0.94 - - PP ✔ -
25% post-consumer recycled (PCR) content
(PVB from windshields and laminated glass);
1.77 cradle-to-gate product carbon footprint (PCF)
VX2800-9004 C Natural 54A 0.95 - - PP ✔ - 25% PCR content (PVB from windshields
and laminated glass)
VX2800-0001 I Black 65A 0.89 - - PP ✔ - 25% post-industrial recycled (PIR) content
VX2800-0001 I Natural 65A 0.89 - - PP ✔ - 25% PIR content
VX2800-0001 C Black 65A 0.89 - - PP ✔ - 25% PCR content (ocean plastics)
VX2800-0002 I Black 65A 0.88 - - PP ✔ - 40% PIR content
VX2800-0003 C Gray 65A 0.88 ✔ - PP ✔ - 25% PCR/PIR content (food packaging)
with application specific FDA rating
VX0100-0001 AR I Black 79A 1.05 - - PC, ABS, PC/ABS ✔ - 30% PIR content
reSound™ BIO Bio-based Series
RS7900-0001 30N Natural 31A 1.00 - - PP ✔ - 35% bio-derived content (Gen 1 biomass)
RS7900-0001 45N Natural 48A 1.11 - - PP ✔ - 35% bio-derived content (Gen 1 biomass)
RS7900-0001 60N Natural 59A 1.11 - - PP ✔ - 35% bio-derived content (Gen 1 biomass)
RS7900-0001 70N Natural 69A 1.09 - - PP ✔ - 35% bio-derived content (Gen 1 biomass)
RS2800-0001 30N Natural 33A 0.85 - - PP ✔ - 50–60% bio-derived content (Gen 1 biomass)
RS2800-0001 45N Natural 49A 0.85 - - PP ✔ - 50–60% bio-derived content (Gen 1 biomass)
RS2800-0001 60N Natural 63A 0.87 - - PP ✔ - 50–60% bio-derived content (Gen 1 biomass)
RS2800-0001 70N Natural 71A 0.86 - - PP ✔ - 50–60% bio-derived content (Gen 1 biomass)
reSound™ Ultra-Low Carbon Footprint Series
RS0200-9001 80 Natural 80A 0.87 - - PP, LDPE ✔ - -0.40 cradle-to-gate PCF
RS0200-9001 60 Natural 60A 0.86 - - PP, LDPE ✔ - -0.03 cradle-to-gate PCF
Avient’s specialty thermoplastic elastomers (TPEs)
are formulated to meet countless performance,
application and aesthetic demands.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-12/resound-om-technical-bulletin_0.pdf
reSound™ OM Thermoplastic Elastomers
Bio-based TPEs Deliver on Performance
Designed to support sustainability goals, the
reSound OM TPE formulations utilize between
40 and 50 percent bio-renewable content derived
from sugarcane and offer hardness levels and
property retention comparable to traditional
petroleum-based TPEs.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2023-03/Avient Annual Report 2022.pdf
Thermoplastics offer versatility and a wide range of applications.
Gajewski held HR roles of increasing
responsibility at AkzoNobel Decorative Coatings (a business unit of AkzoNobel specializing in manufacturing paints
and coatings) from May 2009 to June 2013.
Vice President, North American - General Industrial, Valspar
Corporation (a manufacturer of paints and coatings) from June 2007 to May 2008.
https://www.avient.com/news/avient-highlight-achievements-global-growth-latest-innovations-plastindia-2023
This includes lower-carbon alternatives to thermoplastic elastomers (TPEs) without sacrificing performance, portfolio expansions including bio-renewable feedstock and post-industrial or post-consumer recycled (PCR) content, and new materials and services focused on meeting specific customer needs while helping to advance a circular economy.