https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-03/versaflex-click-and-lock-closure-case-study-one-pager.pdf
H O M E W A R E P RO D U C T S
M A N U FAC T U R E R
C L I P & L O C K C L O S U R E
• Food contact compliance
• Good compatibility
• Excellent hinging properties
• Reduce strain marks
• Retain clarity
• Provided extensive technical support throughout
formulation development
• Met exact mechanical properties, provided
excellent hinging properties and reduced strain
whitening marks
• Increased flexibility & lowered temperature flexing
properties
• Enabled customer to differentiate products & add
value for the end consumer
Versaflex™ Thermoplastic Elastomer
KEY REQUIREMENTS
WHY AVIENT?
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/resources/Investor%2520Day%2520-%2520May%25202012%2520-%2520Summary%2520and%2520QA.pdf
Newlin
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Why Invest In PolyOne?
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G L O B A L E L A S T I C &
R U B B E R P R O D U C T
M A N U FA C T U R E R
T O U R N I Q U E T B A N D
• Hardness 45, shore A
• Thickness 0.5mm and Tensile set
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-11/Cesa_ Slip Additives-baby diaper -Case Study Snapshot-CNSHA3OLH90098.pdf
Baby diaper manufactureR
B A B Y D I A P E R
M A N U FA C T U R E R
P P N O N W O V E N M U L T I L A Y E R S
• Provide slip additives with high concentrated content
• Offer products meeting customer FDA requirements
• Shorten supply lead time and reduce cost compared with
importing from EU
• Offered additives with high concentrated
content, which is unachievable for
competitors
• Provided regulatory support, significant cost
and time savings
• Compressed the timeline through on-site
color visualization, exploration, and
formulation of new colors by the expert
designer
Cesa Slip Additives
KEY REQUIREMENTS
WHY AVIENT?
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-11/Cesa_ WithStand_ Antimicrobial Additives-Medical Gown-Case study snapshot.pdf
Medical gown manufacturer
M E D I C A L G OW N
M A N U FAC T U R E R
P P N O N W O V E N M U L T I L A Y E R S
• Excellent anti-microbial and anti-virus performance
• Pass JIS Test
• Provide technical support including specific specs,
processing and molding recommendations
• Customized anti-virus solutions designed to
support performance standards for materials
used in the surgical environment
• Provided technical support for material
selection, part & tool design, and process
development to accelerate commercialization
• Supported customer’s products pass the JIS
test
Cesa WithStand Antimicrobial Additives
KEY REQUIREMENTS
WHY AVIENT?
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2025-01/OnForce LFT-Truck Foot Pedal-Case study Snapshot.pdf
Heavy Truck manufacturer
HEAVY TRUCK
MANUFACTURER
E X T E R I O R S T E P P E D A L
• Offer pre-color support to achieve an approved silver color
formulation
• Provide a metallic look with good weather resistance and
wear performance for the exterior part
• Shorten development time to gain durability approval
• Offered color options that met desired metal
color and texture, which was different from
an ordinary plastic feel
• Achieved excellent wear performance and
weather resistance, qualifying it to replace
metal
• Provided support in achieving durability
approval, resulting in significant time and
cost savings
OnForce Long Glass Fiber Reinforced
Polypropylene Composites
KEY REQUIREMENTS
WHY AVIENT?
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2025-02/case study snapshot -Knee RAIL brace LFT.pdf
PowerPoint Presentation
P R O S T H E T I C S A N D
O R T H O T I C S B R A N D
K N E E R A I L & B R A C E
• Replace metal to reduce weight
• Update design to achieve slimmer design
• Offer excellent strength and modulus properties
• Improve durability with better fatigue resistance than
incumbent aluminum
• Increased design freedom and
lightweighting for metal replacement
applications while meeting structural needs
• Delivered excellent fatigue endurance and
moisture resistance for enhanced durability
• Achieved cost reduction per part by
switching to an injection molding process
Complēt Long Carbon Fiber Reinforced
Structural Thermoplastics
WHY AVIENT?
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2025-03/Q4 2024 Avient Webcast Slides w Non-GAAP.pdf
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2025
Avient 2024 sales
B U S I N E S S S E G M E N T S E N D M A R K E T S R E G I O N S
63%
37%
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23%
20%
15%
10%
10%
8%
7%
4% 3%
Packaging
Telecom
Energy
Defense
Healthcare
Building &
construction
Transportation
Industrial
Consumer
41%
35%
18%
6%
US &
Canada
Latin America
Asia
Europe, Middle East
and Africa
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Color, Additives & Inks
E N D M A R K E T S R E G I O N S
34%
21%
15%
11%
9%
8%
Packaging
Telecom 1%Energy 1%
Transportation
Industrial
Consumer
34%
37%
20%
9%
US & Canada
Latin America
Asia
Europe, Middle East
and Africa
Healthcare
Building &
Construction
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Specialty Engineered Materials
E N D M A R K E T S R E G I O N S
20%
17%
14%13%
9%
9%
7%
7%
4%
Defense
Packaging
Telecom
Building &
construction
Transportation
Industrial
Consumer
54%
33%
13%
US & Canada
Asia
Europe,
Middle East
and Africa
Energy
Healthcare
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PHONE CASE
BRAND
P H O N E C A S E S
• Compatible with antimicrobial additives
• Good stain resistance
• Non-yellowing
• Delivered enhanced solution that included
antimicrobial properties and stain resistance
• Collaborated with OEM and the foremost
supplier of antimicrobials to comply with key
bacterial growth requirements
Versaflex™ CE 3320-80 TPE
KEY REQUIREMENTS
WHY AVIENT?
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-08/2020-composites-overmolding-overview.pdf
SPORTING GOODS
Boots, bindings,
protective equipment
MARINE
Hull reinforcement,
seats, paddles
50% Long
Glass Fiber
Reinforced
PP
50% Long
Glass Fiber
Reinforced
PP + 0°
CFRTP
50% Long
Glass Fiber
Reinforced
PP + 0°/90°
CFRTP
50% Long Glass
Fiber Reinforced
PP +
0°/90°/90°/0°
CFRTP
17K 28K 29K
50% Long
Glass Fiber
Reinforced
PP + 0°/90°/0°
CFRTP
29K 31K
+60.7%
FLEXURAL STRENGTH (ASTM D7264)
IMPACT RESISTANCE (ASTM D3763)
50% Long
Glass Fiber
Reinforced
PP
50% Long
Glass Fiber
Reinforced
PP + 0°
CFRTP
50% Long
Glass Fiber
Reinforced
PP + 0°/90°
CFRTP
50% Long
Glass Fiber
Reinforced
PP + 0°/90°/0°
CFRTP
50% Long Glass
Fiber Reinforced
PP +
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50% Long
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PP
50% Long
Glass Fiber
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50% Long
Glass Fiber
Reinforced
PP + 0°/90°
CFRTP
50% Long Glass
Fiber Reinforced
PP +
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CFRTP
17K 28K 29K
50% Long
Glass Fiber
Reinforced
PP + 0°/90°/0°
CFRTP
29K 31K
+60.7%
FLEXURAL STRENGTH (ASTM D7264)
IMPACT RESISTANCE (ASTM D3763)
50% Long
Glass Fiber
Reinforced
PP
50% Long
Glass Fiber
Reinforced
PP + 0°
CFRTP
50% Long
Glass Fiber
Reinforced
PP + 0°/90°
CFRTP
50% Long
Glass Fiber
Reinforced
PP + 0°/90°/0°
CFRTP
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Application
design
Modeling &
simulation
Prototyping
& validation
Material
selection
Composite/
resin
compatibility
Custom
formulations
Mold filling analysis
Technical support
Process optimization
PROCESSING
MATERIALS
Material selection is crucial to an
application’s success.