https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-04/OnColor Orange Nylon Colorant for EV Connectors Application Bulletin.pdf
Its portfolio of OnColor™ polymer colorants
was developed to improve the heat and long-term
color stability of cautionary orange polymers for
high-voltage EV connectors, offering the following
benefits:
• Long-term fading resistance in thermal aging
tests at up to 130°C for 1,000 hours,
• No migration, excellent processing stability
• Lower corrosion risk vs. typical comparable
colorants
• No impact on flame retardancy and limited
adverse effects on essential mechanical
characteristics, including flexural and impact
strength
Avient’s orange nylon colorants are available in
several validated RAL, Pantone, and JPMA orange
shades for compounding, injection molding, and
extrusion.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/resources/SynPlicity%25201000%2520Product%2520Bulletin.pdf
SynPlicity™ 1000 cosmetic ester provides
an excellent balance of performance and
durability for nail polish formulations in a
highly-efficient, non-phthalate and bio-based
alternative to petroleum-derived plasticizers.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2023-11/reSound BIO TPEs Technical Bulletin.pdf
Plus, with an opaque natural color, reSound BIO
materials offer excellent colorability, making them
ideal for applications such as cosmetics packaging,
personal care products, household appliances, and
consumer electronics.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-09/hiviz-recoil-pad-case-study.pdf
Excellent recoil damping = comfort for shooting
enthusiasts.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-11/Edwards Ballistic Panel Case Study.pdf
GlasArmor panels made with fiber-reinforced polymer
(FRP) composites provide excellent ballistic stopping
power for the MPS while meeting the requirement of
being lightweight and portable.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-12/firecon-cpe-product-bulletin.pdf
Cable constructions using FireCon CPE formulations
are suitable for the following UL Standards:
UL 13 - Power-Limited Circuit Cables
UL 44 - Thermoset-Insulated Wire and Cable
UL 62 - Flexible Cords and Cables
UL 1277 - Electrical Power and Control Tray
Cables with Optional Optical-Fiber
Members
UL 2250 - Instrumentation Tray Cable
KEY CHARACTERISTICS
• Retains flexibility at temperatures below 0°C
• Resistant to acids, alkalis, oils, fuels and
chemical solvents
• Excellent balance of physical properties
• Suitable for VW1 and tray cable rated
applications
• Available in UV resistant grades
• Available in custom colors
MARKETS AND APPLICATIONS
• Oil, gas and petroleum applications
• Tray cable
• Industrial cable
• Low-voltage power cables
• Medium-voltage power cables
• Control cables
• VW1 applications
PRODUCT BULLETIN
To learn more about FireCon CPE jacketing solutions,
contact Avient at 1.844.4AVIENT
www.avient.com
FIRECON™ CPE 30-33 RoHS
CPE 37-36 RoHS
CPE 37-31 RoHS
CPE 37-31 RoHS
Natural
Specific Gravity 1.31 1.38 1.39 1.39
MFI (190°C, 21.6 Kg) 15 22.4 34.3 34
Durometer Hardness 39D 31D 34D 34D
Tensile Strength, PSI 1,499 2,200 2,096 1,800
Tensile Elongation (%) 350 300 325 300
UL Temperature Rating °C 90 90 90 90
LOI (% Oxygen) 30 37 37 37
Brittleness Temperature °C -33 -36 -31 -31
TECHNICAL PROPERTIES
Copyright © 2020, Avient Corporation.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-09/bettcher-case-study-1.pdf
To validate the switch, Avient’s solution needed to
provide excellent chemical resistance to corrosive
substances during use, withstand frequent sanitation
procedures for long-term durability, and lower overall
costs for Bettcher.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-08/carbonerro-paddle-case-study.pdf
© 2020, All Rights Reserved
Avient Corporation, 33587 Walker Road, Avon Lake, Ohio USA 44012
THE CHALLENGE
Regarded as an innovative startup in the stand up
paddle industry, Carbonerro™ has continued to push
boundaries with products that redefine a new standard
of quality, performance and excellence for SUP (stand
up paddleboard) enthusiasts.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-04/versaflex-tpe-contact-lens-case-case-study.pdf
THE SOLUTION
Avient formulated a custom Versaflex™ TPE that featured
a low durometer with excellent resistance to adhesion
(sticking).
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/resources/Investor%2520Day%2520-%2520May%25202012%2520-%2520Global%2520Engineered%2520Materials.pdf
Nikrant
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United
States
36%
Europe
36%
Canada
2%
Asia
20%
Latin
America
2011 Revenue: $0.6 Billion2011 Revenue: $0.6 Billion SolutionsSolutions
At a Glance
Appliance
6% Building &
Construction
3%
Wire & Cable
14%
Electrical &
Electronics
14%Consumer
21%
Packaging
5%
Industrial
8%
Misc.
3%
HealthCare
5%
Transportation
21%
America
6%
2011 Revenue by Industry Segment2011 Revenue by Industry Segment
1.1% 1.3%
3.4%
5.1%
9.6%
8.0%
12-16%
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2015
Operating Income % of Sales
Target
Expanding ProfitsExpanding Profits
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Value Proposition
• GSEM is a global leader providing complete specialty solutions encompassing
innovative technologies and services to enable customer success
Transformation Highlights
• Dramatic turnaround of the Engineered Materials business through mix
improvement and specialty focus
Value Proposition and Transformation Highlights
improvement and specialty focus
• GLS acquisition successfully integrated, having more than
doubled earnings in 3 years
• PolyOne culture and strategy now engrained worldwide
• Expansion into healthcare with dedicated resources
> $15B Addressable Market
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• Polymer design, formulation and service expertise
• Broad, global technology base and regional centers
of excellence
• Ten innovation centers around the world
Key Differentiators
• Ten innovation centers around the world
• Specialty brand leadership with
PolyOne, GLS, NEU and ECCOH
• Ability to leverage global key
account team
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From Volume
Commodity-driven product portfolio
To Value
Specialty technology and solutions
EM North America Transformation
Volume Sales Gross Margin $
Mix Transformation – Executing the Strategy
2006 2011 2006 2011 2006 2011
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$12
$29
Operating Income
($ in millions)
• Provided access to new customers
in specialized, high-growth markets
such as healthcare and consumer
• Strategic partner to many of the
world’s best-known companies
GLS Integration Success
16.9%
8.2%
2007 2011
2007 2011
Working Capital % of Sales
• Complementary global footprint
provided additional cross-selling
opportunities
• Opportunity to expand margins
and drive working capital
improvement while remaining
customer-focused
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$1.3
$27.6
2006 2011
Healthcare Revenue
• Investment in dedicated
healthcare team to drive
penetration and growth
• Leverage product portfolio
globally & win specialty business
Areas of Focus
$10.5
$117.9
2006 2011
Consumer Revenue
2006 2011globally & win specialty business
in targeted markets
• Aggressively commercialize
specialty innovation platforms
• Utilize our innovation centers to
influence OEM design
(Revenue in $ millions)
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• Carbon Nanotube Formulations
� Applications: Semiconductor equipment, hard drives
� Customer benefits: Scrap cost reduction and
clean conductivity
• Thermally Conductive Solutions
Applications: Sockets and bulb holders for LED lighting
Key Innovations
� Applications: Sockets and bulb holders for LED lighting
� Customer benefits: Cost reduction, energy saving, and
design flexibility
• FDA-Regulated TPEs
� Applications: Food packaging seals, intravenous delivery
systems, medical stoppers, prefilled syringes
� Customer benefits: Clean and safe elastomers for highly
regulated applications
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Critical Imperatives and 2015 Goal
Critical Imperatives
• Commercialize critical new technology platforms
• Manage the mix as we continue to drive
the transformation
• Global translation of commercial successes
2015 Goal
• 12 - 16% return on sales
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