We’re thrilled our first junior year industrial design student project supported by Avient was a success,” said Martha Sullivan, Chair of Industrial Design at Virginia Tech. Our students benefited from the technical support and mentorship provided by the Avient Design team in relation to advanced manufacturing and design techniques, identifying market opportunities, and cultivating designer/client relationships.

We offer a wide variety of colorants and additives, engineered materials, thermoplastic elastomers, color forecasting guides, and expert services, that enable us to better support your success and drive the industry towards a more sustainable and circular economy." ColorForward™ 2026: an annual color trend forecasting guide for the plastics industry developed based on global societal trends to support the development of impactful aesthetics for new consumer products.

Avient will also have experts on-site dedicated to providing professional technology support services to help customers streamline production, reduce cost, and meet sustainability goals.     More brand owners in the plastics and rubber industries are now looking for sustainable and innovative alternative materials that can also meet performance demands," says Flight Xu, General Manager, Specialty Engineered Materials Asia for Avient, “As a global provider of specialized TPEs and specialty engineered materials, we have also developed lightweight, recycled, bio-based, and eco-conscious materials with a lower carbon footprint than virgin alternatives to support sustainability goals from conception to commercialization.”  

Avient focuses on ESG metrics that ensure employee safety, support a growing sustainable solutions portfolio, and positively impact our environment by reducing waste and energy consumption.  Supporting employees with basic human rights and avoiding discrimination.  

Avient focuses on ESG metrics that ensure employee safety, support a growing sustainable solutions portfolio, and positively impact our environment by reducing waste and energy consumption.  Supporting employees with basic human rights and avoiding discrimination.  

Product + Service Overview Long Fiber Technologies Application Development Avient long fiber technologies application development center bulletin highlighting services including design support, material validation, simulation support, and in-house prototyping.

No. 0514.02) Revised 09/21/2021 Page 1 of 2 SCOPE OF ACCREDITATION TO ISO/IEC 17025:2017 POLYMER DIAGNOSTICS INC. 33587 Walker Road Avon Lake, OH 44012 Ana De La Ree Phone: 440-930-3271 CHEMICAL Valid To: December 31, 2021 Certificate Number: 0514.02 In recognition of the successful completion of the A2LA evaluation process, accreditation is granted to this laboratory to perform the following rubber and plastics tests: Test Description: Test Method or Standard: Analysis of Volatile Contaminants from Polymers (Chromatography) VDA 277 FTIR (Fourier Transform Infrared) Spectroscopy ASTM E1252 (Except 7.6, 11.2, and 11.4) Flammability Horizontal Burn of Self-Supporting Plastics ASTM D635; UL 94; IEC 60695-11-10 Horizontal Burn of Materials Used in Occupant Compartments of Motor Vehicles ASTM D5132; FMVSS 302 (49 CFR 571.302); ISO 3785 Vertical Burn, 20 mm ASTM D3801; UL 94; IEC 60695-11-10 Vertical Burn, 125 mm ASTM D5048; UL 94; IEC 60695-11-20 Oxygen Index ASTM D2863 FT1 Flame Test UL1581, Clause 1060; UL2556/CSA C22.2 No 2556, Clause 9.3 Cable Flame Test UL1581, Clause 1061 VW1 Flame Test UL1581, Clause 1080; UL2556/CSA C22.2 No 2556, Clause 9.4 FT2/FH Flame Test UL1581, Clause 1100; UL2556/CSA C22.2 No 2556, Clause 9.1 FV-1 Flame Test UL1581, Clause 1060; UL2556/CSA C22.2 No 2556, Clause 9.5 Thin Material Burning Test UL-94 Glow Wire Test IEC 60695 2-10, 2-11, 2-12, 2-13 RVCM in PVC ASTM D4443 (A2LA Cert. Please verify this organization’s acceptance status by using the CPSC’s searchable database, located at http://www.cpsc.gov/cgi-bin/labsearch/. http://www.cpsc.gov/cgi-bin/labsearch/ For the tests to which this accreditation applies, please refer to the laboratory’s Chemical Scope of Accreditation.

12950 Worldgate Drive, Suite 800, Herndon, VA 20170-6007 USA A Member of the BSI Group of Companies. https://pgplus.bsigroup.com/CertificateValidation/CertificateValidator.aspx? Including the following remote support functions: Polyone Corporation 33587 Walker Road Avon Lake, OH 44012 USA Audited by ABS Quality evaluations Product Design, Purchasing, Customer Service and Strategic Planning Location Registered Activities BSI Certificate Number: 85585 IATF Number: 0315491 Certification Date: 2018-07-11 Latest Issue: 2018-07-11 Expiry Date: 2021-07-10 Page: 2 of 2 This certificate remains the property of BSI and shall be returned immediately upon request. Americas Headquarters: BSI Group America Inc., 12950 Worldgate Drive, Suite 800, Herndon, VA 20170-6007 USA A Member of the BSI Group of Companies. https://pgplus.bsigroup.com/CertificateValidation/CertificateValidator.aspx?

No. 0514.02) Revised 10/08/2019 Page 1 of 2 SCOPE OF ACCREDITATION TO ISO/IEC 17025:2005 POLYMER DIAGNOSTICS INC. 33587 Walker Road Avon Lake, OH 44012 Ana De La Ree Phone: 440-930-3271 CHEMICAL Valid To: December 31, 2019 Certificate Number: 0514.02 In recognition of the successful completion of the A2LA evaluation process, accreditation is granted to this laboratory to perform the following rubber and plastics tests: Test Description: Test Method or Standard: Analysis of Volatile Contaminants from Polymers (Chromatography) VDA 277 FTIR (Fourier Transform Infrared) Spectroscopy ASTM E1252 (Except 7.6, 11.2, and 11.4) Flammability Horizontal Burn of Self-Supporting Plastics ASTM D635; UL 94; IEC 60695-11-10 Horizontal Burn of Materials Used in Occupant Compartments of Motor Vehicles ASTM D5132; FMVSS 302 (49 CFR 571.302) Vertical Burn, 20 mm ASTM D3801; UL 94; IEC 60695-11-10 Vertical Burn, 125 mm ASTM D5048; UL 94; IEC 60695-11-20 Oxygen Index ASTM D2863 FT1 Flame Test UL1581, Clause 1060; UL2556/CSA C22.2 No 2556, Clause 9.3 Cable Flame Test UL1581, Clause 1061 VW1 Flame Test UL1581, Clause 1080; UL2556/CSA C22.2 No 2556, Clause 9.4 FT2/FH Flame Test UL1581, Clause 1100; UL2556/CSA C22.2 No 2556, Clause 9.1 FV-1 Flame Test UL1581, Clause 1060; UL2556/CSA C22.2 No 2556, Clause 9.5 Thin Material Burning Test UL-94 Glow Wire Test IEC 60695 2-10, 2-11, 2-12, 2-13 RVCM in PVC ASTM D4443 (A2LA Cert. Please verify this organization’s acceptance status by using the CPSC’s searchable database, located at http://www.cpsc.gov/cgi-bin/labsearch/. http://www.cpsc.gov/cgi-bin/labsearch/ For the tests to which this accreditation applies, please refer to the laboratory’s Chemical Scope of Accreditation.

It’s portable enough to be airlifted into remote sites and provides quick protection for troops with no additional equipment support needed. With our hardware fabrication capabilities and Avient’s knowledge of composite ballistic protection technology, we were able to create modular systems that reduce time and logistic requirements for our brave soldiers.” 1 https://www.erdc.usace.army.mil/Missions/Military-Engineering/Deployable-Force-Protection-Demo/ To learn more about ballistic resistant solutions from Avient, visit avient.com or click to request a quote. SOLID FOUNDATIONS: SAFETY FIRST © 2024, All Rights Reserved Avient Corporation, 33587 Walker Road, Avon Lake, Ohio USA 44012 https://www.erdc.usace.army.mil/Missions/Military-Engineering/Deployable-Force-Protection-Demo/ www.avient.com https://www.avient.com/content/ballistic-panel-quote-request-form