Our purpose at Avient Corporation (NYSE: AVNT) is to be an innovator of materials solutions that help our customers succeed, while enabling a sustainable world. Our local touch and customer engagement, combined with our global presence, allows us to serve customers with agility. In doing so, we innovate solutions that help our customers overcome their challenges or capitalize on opportunities provided by the fast-changing world and secular trends.

The new formulations broaden options for customers looking for strong mechanical performance to support demanding applications, even in cold environments.     We are excited to continue offering our customers new material options to help them meet their specific performance requirements and sustainability goals.”   Grades are available with 30% - 50% long glass fiber, allowing customers to request customized performance requirements for certain applications.

At PolyOne we’re dedicated to providing specialty solutions that solve our customers’ unique challenges. We are proud to be a leader in metal replacement technologies and solutions, and are honored that SPE recognized PolyOne for these successful collaborations with our customers.” The company is dedicated to serving customers in diverse industries around the globe, by creating value through collaboration, innovation and an unwavering commitment to excellence.

A product’s package has the ability to connect with customers in a way that can communicate a brand’s value and quality. Luxury cosmetics closures made using Gravi-Tech formulations give customers the texture and weight of metal, while also providing more design freedom than metals. They work with customers to create custom palettes or draw from InVisiO Color Inspirations 2017, a collection of four influential and emerging color trends. 

Our model is to grow alongside our customers here by providing a supportive infrastructure for their overarching goals. We’re excited to further enhance our value to customers in Mexico through additional initiatives such as technical training sessions and product design support in 2016 and beyond.” This move underscores a commitment to customer success and growth in the region, and enables PolyOne Distribution to offer its Mexican customers shorter raw material delivery lead times, more local sales help, and industry-leading service and support earlier in the product lifecycle. 

Adding TPE production enables the company to support customers in the country even more quickly and with a broader portfolio of domestically manufactured materials. Customers benefit from shorter lead times due to domestic production, and also from our global network of polymer science expertise.” At the same time, we’re also increasing our technology and sales personnel to maximize the innovation, collaboration and service we provide to our valued customers.”

We are able to offer our customers an unparalleled breadth of services and materials, for almost every imaginable wire and cable application, around the world. With a global footprint and experienced associates, PolyOne not only helps to reduce customers’ qualification costs and risk of supply chain outages, it also helps to accelerate time to market. The company is dedicated to serving customers in diverse industries around the globe, by creating value through collaboration, innovation and an unwavering commitment to excellence.

We know our customers are always looking to online sources to do their jobs better, find solutions faster, and stay on top of what’s next in their industry,” said Cathy K. In updating our site, we focused not only on meeting our customers’ information needs, but also on inspiring them with a library of comprehensive content that fosters their success.”  The new PolyOne.com consolidates the company’s global portfolio from 12 legacy websites into one customer-centric experience.

Many of these and other projects benefit the planet by minimizing the amount of natural resources required to safely manufacture, transport, and deliver quality material to our customers. What’s effective for Avient has also proven to be desirable and effective for our customers. In launching Avient’s LSS Customer First service, we are training our customers in lean principles so that they can identify and implement process improvement projects in their operations.

These risks could result in changes to our products that we offer to our customers but could also be impacted by our customer’s perception of our operations. To date, suppliers representing approximately 30% of our annual spend have been assessed via the EcoVadis portal. Because of the broad base of positive impact engagement with our customers can have, we have structured our engagement to include all of our customers.