https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-03/in-house-plastisol-program-bulletin.pdf
If you are producing 1 million pounds of plastisol annually, you are also losing 1,300 pounds of resin into the air.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2022-02/Sustainability ESG Disclosures_Antimony Trioxide.pdf
DOCUMENT NUMBER_ SSS-003 CATEGORY DETAIL EC Number 215-175-0 CAS Number 1309-64-4 Name Subclass 1 Antimony Trioxide (ATO) Structural Formula CHEMICAL IDENTITY PROPERTY DETAIL Physical State Solid Form Powder Color White Odor Odorless Melting Point 656°C Boiling Point 1425°C Bulk Density 5.20 g/cm3 Water Solubility Slightly Soluble PHYSICAL/ CHEMICAL PROPERTIES DOCUMENT NUMBER_ SSS-003 HEALTH EFFECTS HUMAN HEALTH SAFETY ASSESSMENT Consumer It is very unlikely that consumers would be exposed to ATO in its concentrated form because it is only sold for industrial use to make polymers and other products and is not sold directly to consumers.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-08/wilflex-ghosting-tips-techniques.pdf
In order for ghosting to occur, these 5 factors must co-exist. 1.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-03/Terms and Conditions of Sale for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.pdf
وتابعیھا ("البائع") تسري ھذه الشروط والأحكام على بیع آفینت كوربوریشن للمنتجات إلى ("مشتري") آخر 1.
القبول. 1 ("الشروط") على جمیع مبیعات لبائع وھذه الشروط والأحكامالخاص باطلب ال الشروط والأحكام الحصریة للبیع، باستثناء ما یعُدل بموجب اتفاق وھيالبائع، خطي یوقعھ الأطراف.
Terms and Conditions (1 April 2024) 2024 أبریل 1(الشروط والأحكام(
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2022-02/Sustainability ESG Disclosures_Titanium Dioxide.pdf
PHYSICAL/CHEMICAL PROPERTIES DOCUMENT NUMBER_ SSS-002 CATEGORY DETAIL EC Number 236-675-5 CAS Number 13463-67-7 Name Subclass 1 Titanium Dioxide (TiO2) Structural Formula O======Ti====== O PROPERTY DETAIL Physical State Solid Form Crystalline Color White Odor Odorless Melting Point 1560–1843°C Boiling Point 3,000°C Bulk Density 3.9 g/mL at 25°C Water Solubility Immiscible DOCUMENT NUMBER_ SSS-002 HEALTH EFFECTS HUMAN HEALTH SAFETY ASSESSMENT Consumer Based on available data, TiO2 is not a hazardous substance.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/resources/Investor%2520Day%2520-%2520May%25202012%2520-%2520Global%2520Color%252C%2520Additives%252C%2520and%2520Inks.pdf
Van Hulle Page 53 United States 33% Europe 47% Canada Asia 12% Latin America Eastern Europe 2% 2011 Revenue: $0.7 Billion*2011 Revenue: $0.7 Billion* SolutionsSolutions At a Glance Global Color, Additives, and Inks Building & Construction 11% Wire & Cable 15% Consumer 6% Packaging 36% Industrial 10% Misc. 7% HealthCare 3% Transportation 6% Textiles 6% Canada 1% Latin America 5% 2011 Revenue by Industry Segment*2011 Revenue by Industry Segment* *Pro forma for the acquisition of ColorMatrix Expanding ProfitsExpanding Profits 1.7% 4.6% 5.1% 5.5% 7.1% 9.6% 12-16% 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011PF 2015 Operating Income % of Sales Target Page 54 Value Proposition • GCAI is a global leader enabling OEMs and converters to profitably expand their business with customized color and additive solutions Transformation Highlights • Mix improvement and value-based selling has Value Proposition and Transformation Highlights Global Color, Additives, and Inks • Mix improvement and value-based selling has driven nearly 800 basis points increase in operating margin since 2006 • 2011 acquisition of ColorMatrix accelerates innovation pipeline and expansion into new markets > $12B Addressable Market Page 55 • Unbiased, solution-based culture selling value �Customer-centric approach � Economic value impact documented for customers • Complete package, product range and service offering �Custom solutions for customers’ unique requirements Key Differentiators Global Color, Additives, and Inks �Custom solutions for customers’ unique requirements � Industry-leading service offering • Coordinated global infrastructure �Consistency in product and customer service � Supply-chain reliability Page 56 From Volume Commodity white dominated mix To Value Focus on specialty color Global Film Customer Volume Revenue Gross Margin $ Mix Transformation – Executing the Strategy Global Color, Additives, and Inks 2010 2011 2010 2011 2010 2011 Page 57 Global Packaging Customer Volume Sales Gross Margin $ From Volume Commodity white dominated mix To Value Focus on specialty color Mix Transformation – Executing the Strategy Global Color, Additives, and Inks 2010 2011 2010 2011 2010 2011 Page 58 • OnColor™ HC Plus � Applications: Medical devices � Customer benefits: Brand enhancement, expanded market opportunities, speed-to-market • WithStand™ Antimicrobial Solutions � Applications: Healthcare devices, appliances, kitchen utensils Key Innovations Global Color, Additives, and Inks � Applications: Healthcare devices, appliances, kitchen utensils and surfaces, children’s toys � Customer benefits: Expanded market opportunities, extended product life • OnCap™ Antifog � Applications: Food packaging � Customer benefits: Extended shelf life, improved product aesthetics, production efficiencies Page 59 • $1.5 billion attractive, growing market • Additives improve performance and reduce cost through light-weighting, reduced waste, faster cycle times, and extended shelf life of finished product • Aligned with megatrend of protecting the environment Market Opportunity Shelf-life extension Greater product consistency Weight reduction Performance Additives Global Color, Additives, and Inks the environment Leading Global Supplier of Additives In Fast Growing PET Market consistency Recyclability and reduced carbon footprint Color and special effects Enhanced product aesthetics High heat resistance 4% 4% 8% 9% 9% 10% 11% 14% Western Europe North America South America MEA Easter Europe Asia Pacific China India PET 2008-13P CAGR Page 60 HyGuardTM Oxygen Barrier System • Applications: Beverage containers, food packaging • Function: Active scavenging system for ColorMatrix Innovation Global Color, Additives, and Inks • Function: Active scavenging system for oxygen-barrier improvement • Customer benefits: Extended shelf-life, light-weight, recyclable Page 61 ColorMatrix Innovation Global Color, Additives, and Inks ExceliteTM Foaming Agent • Applications: Vinyl sheet for digital printing • Function: Chemical foaming agent for weight reduction • Customer benefits: Increased product quality, operational efficiencies Page 62 Joule RHBTM Advanced Reheat Technology • Applications: PET containers • Function: Infra-red absorber for improved ColorMatrix Innovation Global Color, Additives, and Inks • Function: Infra-red absorber for improved • Customer benefits: Sustainability, operational and energy savings reheating efficiency Page 63 • Accelerate customer development pipeline with OnColor™ HC Plus • Provide solutions addressing infection concerns in healthcare facilities Areas of Focus Global Color, Additives, and Inks $8.7 $20.0 Healthcare 2006 2011PFconcerns in healthcare facilities • Help customers expand into new markets with HyGuard™ technology • Extend food shelf life and consumer appeal with OnCap™ Anti-Fog $130.2 $268.0 2006 2011PF Packaging 2006 2011PF (Revenue in $ millions) 2006 2011PF 2006 2011PF Page 64 Critical Imperatives and 2015 Goal Global Color, Additives, and Inks Critical Imperatives • Integrate and leverage ColorMatrix technology and customer relationships • Identify and focus on specialty applications within our target markets • Accelerate global expansion and profitability improvements in emerging markets, leveraging success in U.S. and Europe 2015 Goal • 12 - 16% return on sales Page 65 Page 66
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2022-12/Mevopur Colors for Ophthalmic Closures Application Bulletin_A4.pdf
KEY CHARACTERISTICS • Manufactured at four ISO 13485 certified manufacturing sites, providing global consistency and increased security of supply • Documented change control beyond CAS number, reducing risk of change • Non-phthalate and formulated without animal- derived substances • Standard concentrates in a PE carrier and on request in PP • Pre-colored formulations can be supplied in specific resins selected for the application REGULATORY SUPPORT • Raw materials tested to: - ISO 10993-1 and USP biological evaluation - European Pharmacopeia 3.1.3/3.1.5 (polyolefin) - USP (polyethylene) - ICH Q3D elemental impurities • Registered Drug Master File (Type III) • Food contact established with FDA/EU* APPLICATION BULLETIN DRUG TYPE COLOR DESCRIPTION PANTONE REFERENCE AVIENT PRODUCT CODE PE BASED Adrenergic agonist combinations Light Green 373 C PE6M176349 Adrenergic agonists Purple 2583 C PE4M176057 Anti-infectives Tan 467 C PE8M176130 Anti-inflammatory, nonsteroidal Grey Cool Grey 4 C PE7M176184 Anti-inflammatory, steroids Pink 197 C PE3M176237 Anti-inflammatory, immunomodulators Olive Green 5763 C On request Beta-blockers Yellow Yellow C PE1M176160 Beta-blocker combinations Dark Blue 281 C PE5M176272 Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors Orange 1585 C PE2M176089 Cytotoxic Black 6 C PL9M176008 Miotics Dark Green 348 C PE6M176267 Mydriatics and cycloplegics Red 1797 C PE3M176236 Prostaglandin analogues Turquoise 326 C PE5M176273 Healthcare use limitations apply—see below.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2022-12/Mevopur Healthcare Functional Additives Medical Devices Application Bulletin.pdf
KEY CHARACTERISTICS • Manufactured at four ISO 13485 certified sites, providing global consistency and increased security of supply • Documented change control beyond CAS number reducing risk of change • Non-phthalate and formulated without animal- derived substances • Available for use in a wide range of polymers including polyolefins, styrenics, polycarbonate and alloys, polyester, POM • Functionality can be combined with colorants into convenient combination concentrates and ready-to-use formulations REGULATORY SUPPORT • Raw materials tested to: - ISO 10993-1 and USP biological evaluation - European Pharmacopeia 3.1.3/3.1.5 (polyolefin) - USP (polyethylene) - ICH Q3D elemental impurities • Registered Drug Master File (Type III) and/or Device Master File • Food contact established with FDA/EU* APPLICATION BULLETIN * FDA/EU compliance information available upon request FUNCTIONALITY TARGET APPLICATIONS DRUG DELIVERY DEVICES SYRINGES & NEEDLES DIAGNOSTICS CATHETERS Clarifying PP Sorbitol-free for transparent applications with reduced migration and improved thermal stability Lubricant— permanent/ non-migrating Fast acting reduction in friction for wide variety of polymers such as PP, ABS, POM, PC Protection from UV in transparent applications for PP, PE, PETG, COP UV blocking in 290-450nm with no impact on clarity; can be combined with colors (e.g., amber) Antistatic ready-to- use solution for PP, ABS, PC/ABS Permanent/non-migrating; fast decay time independent of % relative humidity Gamma/e-beam sterilization protection of the polymer Preserving the properties of PP and COC/COP; reduction in yellowing using Color Compensation Technology (CCT) Reduced material consumption/cycle time—nucleation Fast acting new generation nucleant for PE and PP; improved thermal and mechanical properties allows wall thinning; reduction of tolerance/dimensional problems between different colors Laser marking replacing ink printing/labels Solvent-free, high-speed identification for Nd/YAG laser for PE,PP, ABS, PC, POM Antioxidants for PE, PP, TPE Thermal protection during converting/downstream sterilization Brand protection/ anticounterfeit Covert and non-covert systems Healthcare use limitations apply—see below.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-11/gls-indoor-grips-translation-application-bulletin.pdf
A few of the options you can add with GLS TPEs: 1.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2022-12/Mevopur Healthcare Functional Additives Pharma Pkg Application Bulletin.pdf
KEY CHARACTERISTICS • Manufactured at four ISO 13485 certified sites, providing global consistency and increased security of supply • Documented change control beyond CAS number, reducing risk of change • Non-phthalate and formulated without animal- derived substances • Available for use in a wide range of polymers including polyolefins, styrenics, polycarbonate and alloys, polyester, POM • Functionality can be combined with colorants into convenient combination concentrates or formulations REGULATORY SUPPORT • Pre-tested raw materials: - ISO 10993-1 and USP biological evaluation - European Pharmacopeia 3.1.3/3.1.5 (polyolefin) - USP (polyethylene) - ICH Q3D elemental impurities • Registered Drug Master File (Type III) • Food contact established with FDA/EU* APPLICATION BULLETIN * FDA/EU compliance information available upon request FUNCTIONALITY TARGET APPLICATIONS EBM/IBM CONTAINERS CLOSURES FILM COMBINATION DEVICES Clarifying PP Sorbitol-free—possibilities in packaging ocular solutions Slip/torque reduction Slip for PE, PP films, processing aid, torque reduction for closures Protection from UV in transparent packaging for PP, PE, PETG, COP UV blocking in 290–450nm with no impact on clarity Antistatic ready-to-use solution for PE films e.g. for API handling Permanent/non-migrating; fast decay time independent of % relative humidity Antistatic masterbatch for PE films Cost effective, long-lasting, migrating type but with biological evaluation Gamma/e-beam sterilization protection of the polymer Preserving the properties of PP and COC/COP.