LESLIE SEQUEIRA Chief Information Officer Leslie Sequeira is chief information officer for Avient Corporation, a premier provider of specialized and sustainable material solutions and services.

Khandpur is President and Chief Executive Officer of Avient Corporation, a premier provider of specialized and sustainable material solutions and services.

WALTER RIPPLE Vice President, Sustainability, Avient Corporation Walter Ripple is the Vice President of Sustainability at Avient Corporation, a premier provider of specialized and sustainable material solutions and services.

Phil Clark is Senior Vice President, Chief Technology Officer, for Avient Corporation, the world’s premier provider of specialized and sustainable material solutions and services.

Beggs is senior vice president and chief financial officer of Avient Corporation, a premier provider of specialized and sustainable material solutions and services.

AVIENT BELGIUM 2, RUE MELVILLE WILSON 5330 ASSESSE- BELGIUM Bureau Veritas Certification France certify that the Management System of the above organization has been audited and found to be in accordance with the requirements of the management system standard detailed below: Standard ISO 14001 : 2015 Scope of certification DESIGN AND MANUFACTURE OF COLOUR AND ADDITIVE CONCENTRATES, THERMOPLASTIC RESINS AND SPECIALITY COMPOUNDS.

SPORTS EQUIPMENT OEM D I S C G O L F D I S C S • Replace incumbent polymer with an alternative material that offered consistent supply and comparable performance • Colorable and able to support product differentiation using special effects • Grippy but not tacky • Ability to meet varying flexibilities and weights • Professional Disc Golf Association approval • Presented a TPE with diverse durometers to support a range of disc capabilities, weights and grip features • Delivered a durable material with good flow characteristics for simple and economical production • Provided a natural, easy-to-color material with good UV resistance • Offered a breadth of material and specialty services to enable product line expansion using metallic effects, polymer additives, and additional material formulations Dynaflex™ Thermoplastic Elastomers KEY REQUIREMENTS WHY AVIENT?

High temperature formulations made flat springs an economical option Gordon Composites high-temp springs are specially formulated to withstand temperatures up to 300˚F.

THE SOLUTION Leveraging decades of experience creating customized composite materials for archery bow limbs and other high-performance applications, the engineers at Avient worked closely with WillowWood’s special products team to identify a solution.

High-quality conductive pipette tips must meet a number of demanding performance criteria, including: • Accurate measurement of minute quantities of liquid • Hydrophobic properties to minimize fluid retention • Concentric dimensions and warp resistance • Excellent chemical resistance The manufacturer asked Avient for a specialized solution to meet these exacting needs in a timely and efficient manner so they could capitalize on its market opportunity THE SOLUTION Avient’s sales and technical professionals worked closely with the manufacturer to understand the demanding requirements of the end-use application, manufacturing considerations and cost.