Enhancing polymer materials with colorants can: • Differentiate products • Reinforce branding • Evoke emotions • Add value to a commodity item • Promote safety Creative and effective use of polymer colorants, which come in liquid and solid forms, can have an impact all along the value chain. COMPLEMENTARY SOLUTIONS SMART COLORANTS: MAKING THE MOST OF COLOR SOLID COLORANTS LIQUID COLORANTS Available based on many different carrier resins Clean, easy handling + feeding Designed + engineered for compatible polymer matrix More effective for low letdown ratios Highly accurate dispensing Can be processed at lower temperatures COLOR STRATEGY BEST PRACTICES EXPANDING COLORANT OPTIONS Avoid limiting yourself to either solid or liquid forms, and focus on the requirements of the end application instead • Widen your materials and applications possibilities • Achieve the desired effect for each part • Optimize productivity and system costs by matching the right colorant type to the project ADDING SPECIAL EFFECTS Further differentiate and add value to your products • Examples include: metallic, pearlescent, chrome look, edge glow, sparkle/glitter, neon/fluorescent look, woodgrain/stone/camouflage SELECTING + SIZING COLORANT EQUIPMENT Both liquid and solid colorants can be used in the same production facility • Use the right colorant to significantly impact production and offer improvements in terms of efficiency and quality $37.5B projected global colorants market size by 2025** 84.7% of consumers cite colors as the primary reason they buy a particular product* U S D © 2020 Avient, All Rights Reserved To learn more about polymer colorants and how you can improve your current color strategy, visit avientdistribution.com or call +1.844.4AVIENT https://www.avientdistribution.com/

Available in varying viscosity from liquid to paste Learn how Avient's pre-dispersed colorants and additives give you the consistency and quality your products deserve Learn about Avient's urethane paste colorants (PEP & ET)

Liquid Silicone Rubber Colorants Browse and download our literature to learn more about Avient solutions and services. Learn how Avient's pre-dispersed colorants and additives give you the consistency and quality your products deserve

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currently produces color and additive concentrates and engineered polymer solutions at the answers customers' desire for a domestic supplier able to offer expertise in color, engineered materials and thermoplastic elastomers," said PolyOne opened a new facility in Pune in 2014, initially focused on the production of colorant and additive concentrates to serve end markets such as transportation, electronics & electrical, healthcare, wire & cable, and packaging. 

The carmaker’s design engineers brought in Avient to look at possible new approaches. Liking what they heard, the engineers decided to team up with Avient specialists in polymer distribution, colorants and additives to tackle the issue. In addition, the natural-plus-additive concentrate package:

The carmaker’s design engineers brought in Avient to look at possible new approaches. Liking what they heard, the engineers decided to team up with Avient specialists in polymer distribution, colorants and additives to tackle the issue. In addition, the natural-plus-additive concentrate package:

Colorant Chromatics™ PEEK Concentrates Colorant Chromatics™ FEP Concentrates Colorant Chromatics™ THV Concentrates

Custom concentrated formulations that meet specific application requirements are available in small and large order quantities and feature excellent pigment dispersion. Browse and download our literature to learn more about Avient solutions and services. FEP Colorants: Colorant Chromatics™

Liquid Metering System: ColorMatrix™ FlexOne™ Avient Color Prediction Service Avient Design