Met critical government environmental regulations • Leveraged key existing vendor relationships to supply the only material able to meet all requirements • Mass-produced braids in parallel that attach to meet the length target • Ensured simple qualification process to increase speed to market Fiber-Line™ Vectran HT Braid KEY REQUIREMENTS WHY AVIENT?

Etik yardım hattı, haftanın yedi günü, günde 24 saat pek çok dilde sunduğu hizmetler ile dünya genelinde internet üzerinden veya telefondan rapor vermek için kullanılabilir. Kişisel bilgiler, birisini tanımlamak amacıyla kullanılabilecek her türlü bilgidir, örneğin: • Sosyal Güvenlik ya da ulusal sigorta numaraları gibi devlet tarafından verilen kimlik numaraları • Tazminat bilgileri • Tıbbi geçmiş • Performans kayıtları • Kişisel adres ve telefon numaraları İnternet ve E-posta Kullanımı Avient, çalışanlarının iş amacıyla pek çok elektronik iletişim aracına erişmesine imkân sunar. Etik Yardım Hattına internet üzerinden veya telefon yolu ile iletilen tüm raporları bağımsız bir şirket almakta ve Kurumsal Etik Sorumlusuna verileri rapor etmektedir.

DURABILITY Extended Life, Chemical Resistance, High & Low Temperature Performance, Flexibility, UV Stability, Tensile Strength SOLUTIONS: Cross-Linkable Formulations, UV & Light Blocking Additives, High-Temperature Crosslinked Formulations REGULATORY SPECIFICATIONS Quality Assurance, UL, CSA, CPR Compliant SOLUTIONS: Flame Retardants & Compliant Colorants, Product Authentication Technologies, Flame Retardant Engineered Polymers, LSFOH Flame Retardant Formulations PROCESSING EFFICIENCY Reduced Part Weight, High Extrusion Speeds, Ambient Curing SOLUTIONS: Cross-Linkable Formulations, Chemical Foaming Agents & Additives, Processing Enhancement Additives, IMPROVED SAFETY Flame Performance, Property Protection, Heat & Chemical Resistance SOLUTIONS: Flame Retardant Engineered Polymers, Wire & Cable Colorants, Antimicrobial Additives, POWER CABLES https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-additives/uv-and-light-blocking-additives/cesa-light-additives https://www.avient.com/products/engineered-polymer-formulations/high-temperature-polymer-formulations/colorant-chromatics-crosslinked-formulations DURABILITY & AESTHETICS Extended Life, High Material Flexibility, Chemical Resistance, UV Stability, Tensile Strength, Laser Markable Colors Colorants for Wire & Cable, UV & Light Blocking Additives, Antimicrobial Additives, Laser Marking Additives FIRE SAFETY Flame & Fire Performance, Low Dripping, Property Protection, Heat & Chemical Resistance SOLUTIONS: Flame Retardant Additives, REGULATORY SPECIFICATIONS BEAD, UL, CSA, and CPR Compliant, Quality Assurance SOLUTIONS: Engineered Fiber Products, Flame Retardants & Compliant Colorants, Product Authentication Technologies, LOW SMOKE & FUME NON-HALOGEN (LSFOH) High Flame Retardancy, Low Smoke, Fume, Corrosiveness & Toxicity, Smoke Mitigation SOLUTIONS: LSFOH Flame Retardant Formulations, Non-Halogenated FR Additives DATA CABLES SPEED & EFFICIENCY Faster Deployment, Lower Labor & Manufacturing Cost, High Extrusion Speeds SOLUTIONS: Chemical Foaming Agents & Additives, Processing Enhancement Additives, Laser Marking Additives, Water Blocking & Absorbing Yarn, Ripcords for Fiber Optic Cable ELECTRIC & THERMAL MANAGEMENT Low-Dielectric Performance, FEP Alternative, Data Integrity, Data Performance Flame Retardants & Compliant Colorants, LIGHTWEIGHTING Dielectric Strength Members, Weight Reduction SOLUTIONS: Chemical Foaming Agents & Additives, Synthetic Fiber Strength Members, Water Blocking & Absorbing Yarn HIGH-TEMPERATURE SOLUTIONS Pre-Colored Formulations, Laser Markable Colors, Standard & Custom Colors, Conductivity SOLUTIONS: High-Temperature Colorants & Pre-colored Solutions, High Temperature Marking Inks, Colorants & Additives, Conductive High-Temperature Formulations https://www.avient.com/products/fiber-line-engineered-fiber-solutions/fiber-line-engineered-fiber-products https://www.avient.com/products/fiber-line-engineered-fiber-solutions/fiber-line-engineered-fiber-products/ripcords-fiber-optic-cable https://www.avient.com/products/fiber-line-engineered-fiber-solutions/fiber-line-engineered-fiber-products/strength-members https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-colorants/high-temperature-color-concentrates https://www.avient.com/products/printing-and-marking-inks/colorant-chromatics-marking-inks https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-additives/colorants-and-additives-wire-cable https://www.avient.com/products/engineered-polymer-formulations/conductive-signal-radiation-shielding-formulations/colorant-chromatics-conductive-formulations-0 POWER CABLES Cross-Linkable Formulations Syncure™ XLPE Cross-linkable Polyethylene Formulations ECCOH™ XL Cross-Linkable Formulations Colorant Chromatics™ Crosslinked Formulations UV & Light Blocking Performance UV & Light Blocking Additives ECCOH™ LSFOH UV Formulations Chemical Foaming Agents & Additives Excelite™ Chemical Foaming Additives Hydrocerol™ Chemical Foaming Agents Processing Enhancement Additives Cesa™ Processing Additives Cesa™ Laser Additives Colorant Chromatics™ UV Laser Marking Technology Flame Retardants & Compliant Colorants Cesa™ Flame Retardant Additives OnColor™ UL 94 Colorants Product Authentication Technologies Cesa™ Percept™ Authentication Technologies Syncure™ XLPE Cross-linkable Polyethylene Formulations ECCOH™ Low Smoke and Fume Non-Halogen Formulations ECCOH™ XL Cross-Linkable Formulations Wire & Cable Colorants OnColor™ Colorants for Wire & Cable Antimicrobial Additives Cesa™ WithStand™ Antimicrobial Additives Electrical Performance Additives Electrical Performance Additives https://www.avient.com/products/engineered-polymer-formulations/flame-retardant-formulations/syncure-xlpe-cross-linkable-polyethylene-formulations https://www.avient.com/products/engineered-polymer-formulations/sustainable-formulations/eccoh-xl-cross-linkable-solutions https://www.avient.com/products/engineered-polymer-formulations/high-temperature-polymer-formulations/colorant-chromatics-crosslinked-formulations https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-additives/foaming-agents/excelite-chemical-foaming-additives https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-additives/foaming-agents/hydrocerol-chemical-foaming-agents https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-additives/colorants-and-additives-wire-cable/cesa-laser-additives https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-additives/laser-marking-additives/colorant-chromatics-uv-laser-marking-technology https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-colorants/solid-color-masterbatches/oncolor-ul-94-colorants https://www.avient.com/products/engineered-polymer-formulations/flame-retardant-formulations/syncure-xlpe-cross-linkable-polyethylene-formulations https://www.avient.com/products/engineered-polymer-formulations/sustainable-formulations/eccoh-xl-cross-linkable-solutions DATA CABLES ECCOH™ Low Smoke and Fume Non-Halogen Formulations Maxxam™ FR Flame Retardant Polyolefin Formulations Maxxam™ SY Foamable Flame Retardant Formulations UV & Light Blocking Performance UV & Light Blocking Additives ECCOH™ LSFOH UV Formulations Chemical Foaming Agents & Additives Excelite™ Chemical Foaming Additives Hydrocerol™ Chemical Foaming Agents Processing Enhancement Additives Cesa™ CTR Additives Cesa™ Laser Additives Colorant Chromatics™ UV Laser Marking Technology Ripcords for Fiber Optic Cable Fiber-Line™ Ripcords Water Blocking & Absorbing Yarn Swellcoat™ Water Blocking & Absorbing Yarn Flame Retardants & Compliant Colorants Cesa™ Flame Retardant Additives OnColor™ UL 94 Colorants Product Authentication Technologies Cesa™ Percept™ Authentication Technologies Engineered Fiber Products Fiber-Line™ Engineered Fibers Synthetic Fiber Strength Members Fiber-Line™ Synthetic Fiber Strength Members Antimicrobial Additives Cesa™ WithStand™ Antimicrobial Additives Colorants for Wire & Cable OnColor™ Colorants for Wire & Cable Cesa™ Conductive Additives Cesa™ Stat Antistatic Additives LSFOH Flame Retardant Formulations ECCOH™ Low Smoke and Fume Non-Halogen Formulations 1.844.4AVIENT www.avient.com Copyright © 2024, Avient Corporation.

A Beginner’s Guide to TPE There’s a lot of information swirling around the internet about thermoplastic elastomers (TPEs) and similar materials such as TPU, TPV, and silicone.

DESIGN & PROCESSING Material flexibility and customization, extrusion and molding optimization techniques SOLUTION: Advanced polymer science, application development, technical service VISUAL AESTHETICS Custom colors, deep shades, special effects SOLUTION: Metallic colorants, granite & woodgrain effects DURABILITY Wind & impact resistance, chemical resistance, weatherability SOLUTION: Scratch & mar resistant or IR/UV resistant additives, dimensional stabilizers TECHNOLOGY DESCRIPTION TYPICAL APPLICATIONS Antimicrobial Antimicrobial technology to limit microbe growth— reduces bacterial, mold and fungal growth on surface and through thickness, protecting finished part • Potable water equipment • Roofs & eaves • Decking, fencing & railings • High-touch surfaces • Bath surrounds, liners & inserts Scratch & Mar Resistance For applications requiring resistance to daily surface abrasion, and management of surface energy • Exterior fencing, decking, railings & shutters • Outdoor furniture • Playground equipment Flame Retardant Reduces spread of fire and heat release by creating a char to limit oxygen at the flame source • Wire & cable • Telecommunications • Decking, fencing & railings • Conduit • Exterior siding & cladding • Housings UV and Light Blocking UV stabilizers help mitigate the harmful effects of UV radiation while light blocking additives protect products sensitive to light • Exterior siding & cladding • Trim & moldings • Roofing, shingles, tiles • Outdoor furniture • Fencing, decking, railings & shutters Anti-static and Conductive Controls build-up of static charges to create static-dissipated parts while reducing related dust accumulation • Electrical connectors • Conduit or tubing • Junction boxes • Flooring • 5G enabling Chemical Foaming Agents Reduces weight and density without compromising mechanical properties • Exterior siding & cladding • Modular panels • Decking, fencing & railings Optimization Additives Cycle-time reducers that help optimize production while allowing improved dimensional stability and energy efficiency, among other processing benefits • Used in extrusion and injection molding processes to improve thermal conductivity, and lower processing temperatures and energy consumption Laser Marking Supports design and production flexibility and offers a new level of control in marking polymers with speed and clarity • Wire & cable • Outdoor furniture • Equipment & housings • Pipes & fittings Anti-counterfeiting Customizable in-plastic authentication technologies that enable positive identification versus counterfeit products • Wire & cable jacketing • Pipes & fittings • Telecommunications • Potable water equipment Wood Plastic Composite (WPC) Capstock Technology Pair with traditional WPC materials as a substrate for a durable outer layer • Exterior siding & cladding • Outdoor furniture • Fencing, decking & railings Sustainable Colorants & Color concentrates and additives carefully chosen to meet industry requirements and legislation, and designed to lower environmental impact while improving sustainability • Green building roofing • OSHA compliance • Sheet & profile extrusions • LEED building & material credits FX Special Effects Colorants Granite, marbling, woodgrain and other distinctive colorant technologies to provide special surface effects • Decorative molding • Chair or hand rails • Wallcovering • Blinds & shutters • Any surface or part demanding a distinctive look Pool Colorants Durable, long-lasting pigment formulations for finishes that hold up to pool water chemistries • Pool decks • Coping • In-ground swimming pools Metallic Flooring & Stain Colorants Colorants designed to give concrete floors and surfaces a distinctive appearance • Concrete flooring • Countertops • Decorative concrete • Walls While this listing represents many Avient solutions and addresses common applications, we can tackle many other building & construction needs. Our range of world-class services includes: Color Technology: Custom color design, saturated colors, and special effects to fill market niches and eliminate secondary operations Color & Design Services: Trend and color insights, and product development assistance to optimize design and gain speed to market Regulatory Coordination: Aid with new product approvals to reduce regulatory overhead and minimize risk Field Technical Service: Support for tool design, startup and production optimization to gain manufacturing efficiencies Sustainability: Innovative materials and solutions to help you meet your sustainability goals To learn more visit www.avient.com or call 1.844.4AVIENT (1.844.428.4368) B&C Industry Bulletin B&C Industry Bulletin_Single Pages

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We use our unique, consultative approach to solve difficult design, engineering, and manufacturing challenges allowing customers, like you, to: • Simplify your product development process • Expand bandwidth and supplement internal resources • Accelerate speed to market • Differentiate products • Streamline and optimize production With global facilities and localized support to help you where you are, our experts serve as an extension of your product development team to take you from concept to marketplace with speed and rigor, using a full suite of end-to-end support services.

We use our unique, consultative approach to solve difficult design, engineering, and manufacturing challenges allowing customers, like you, to: • Simplify your product development process • Expand bandwidth and supplement internal resources • Accelerate speed to market • Differentiate products • Streamline and optimize production With global facilities and localized support to help you where you are, our experts serve as an extension of your product development team to take you from concept to marketplace with speed and rigor, using a full suite of end-to-end support services.