INDUSTRIAL FAN MANUFACTURER A X I A L F A N B L A D E • Replace aluminium alloy • Reduce thickness and weight of fan blade • Withstand 920 Pa of static pressure, high relative humidity (90-95%), and max temperature of 104ºF • Redesigned the 1600mm blade utilizing 3D modeling and mold flow analysis services from Avient Design • Simulated mechanical load to determine which new design would provide optimal performance • Increased strength using a carbon fiber grade, enabling injection-moldable parts and streamlined production • Reduced blade thickness to 35% of the original and blade weight from 7.71 lbs to 1.76 lbs (77% decrease) • Improved overall efficiency of fan with a thinner, lighter blade that cuts through the air Complēt Long Fiber Reinforced Thermoplastic KEY REQUIREMENTS WHY AVIENT?

L’ORÉAL R E D K E N S H A M P O O B O T T L E S • Ensure global color consistency across all Redken PCR packaging in order to launch in North America and Europe at the same time • Shorten time to launch by simplifying decision making process and avoiding lengthy lab trials • Ability to transition to high levels of PCR, and to facilitate transfer from one PCR to another • Solution that works with mixed grades of PCR, both rPET and polyolefins • Created a process with L’Oréal to overcome PCR coloring challenges and simplify recycled resin coloration for global consistency • Helped L’Oréal towards its objective to have 100% of packaging plastics to be either from recycled or bio-based sources • Achieved a perfect color match on the first try in 8 out of 10 cases PCR Color Prediction Service KEY REQUIREMENTS WHY AVIENT?

Inglis has served in Finance leadership roles since joining the company in 2011 from Ernst & Young. Inglis holds a Bachelor’s in Accounting and Finance from Ohio University and is a Certified Public Accountant.

Gajewski joined Avient in July 2013 from AkzoNobel/PPG and has since taken on multiple roles with increasing responsibility within the Human Resources function, including HR Director for Avient’s Color, Additives & Inks business segment, and an international assignment with responsibility for the EMEA and India regions. Gajewski holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Organizational Psychology from Bowling Green State University and is a licensed Professional in Human Resources.

He holds a bachelor’s degree in Journalism from the E.W. Scripps School of Journalism at Ohio University and an MBA from the Max M.

Sanders received her Juris Doctor with Honors from the University of Texas at Austin, where she was inducted into the Order of the Coif. She earned a Bachelor of Business Administration with Honors in finance, also from the University of Texas at Austin.

She holds a Juris Doctor degree from the University of Toledo, where she was a member of the Order of the Coif and the Moot Court Board. She also holds a Bachelor of Science degree in business administration from Miami University, where she graduated with honors.

He holds a bachelor’s degree in Journalism from Ohio University and an MBA from The Ohio State University.

Kronimus earned a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration and Computer Science from the University of Cologne in Cologne and a master’s degree in Global Management from Europäische Wirtschaftsakademie in Berlin.

He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Journalism from the E.W. Scripps School of Journalism at Ohio University and an MBA from the Max M.