LEADING HOUSEHOLD GOODS MANUFACTURER L A U N D R Y D E T E R G E N T B O T T L E • Increase post-consumer recycled (PCR) content to help meet state minimum standards • Improve color consistency to achieve global brand harmony and enhance on-shelf presence • Raised PCR level to 40% of the bottle weight, meeting sustainability goals and minimum PCR content regulations • Reduced thickness of outer bottle layer by 30% while increasing opacity, and removed colorant from middle layer • Delivered improved color consistency • Offered cost savings with a concentrated solution • Deployed on-site scale-up support at all converter locations OnColor™ Polymer Colorants – Super Concentrated Formulation KEY REQUIREMENTS WHY AVIENT?

WALL PARTITION MANUFACTURER F O O D P R O C E S S I N G E N V I R O N M E N T S • Decrease growth of microbes on plastic surfaces that come in contact with food products • Compatibility with sheet extrusion processing • Maintain all other functional attributes inherent to product, such as ROHS, flame retardant standards, and specific brand color • Seamlessly incorporated multifunctional additives for optimal performance in reducing microbe growth • Developed custom formulation for complex processing configurations in sheet extrusion technology • Provided expertise in antimicrobial performance, chemical resistance, flame retardance, and regulatory product stewardship Cesa™ WithStand™ Antimicrobial Additives and Smartbatch™ Combination Colorants and Additives KEY REQUIREMENTS WHY AVIENT?

Access to a premixed offering of the most popular colors gives printers and brands the competitive edge. Wilflex Epic Rio RFU Standard Colors are brilliant, pure, and true colors that can dazzle brands and consumers.

Please contact Avient for additional information HOW GRAVI-TECH MAKES THE DIFFERENCE FOR PACKAGING CLOSURES IN THE LUXURY COSMETICS AND SPIRITS MARKETS FOR BRAND OWNERS Create a weighted closure for a luxury brand product – Gravi-Tech is a high density, injection moldable material which can be as lightweight as plastic or up to four times as heavy as aluminum.

When it comes to the creative application of color and special effects in product design and branding, Avient’s ColorWorks™ centers are a source of ideas, inspiration and technical guidance. At four global ColorWorks centers, teams of experts work to establish high-impact color concepts at the earliest stages of product development to help you heighten shelf impact, differentiate brands, control costs and time- to-market, and manage color across multiple resins all around the world. For product manufacturers ColorMatrix Select provides: • Instant on-line development of approved colors with full visibility of multiple formulation and pricing options • On-demand product delivery with virtually no minimal order value or quantity requirement • Lean color management For brand owners managing colors across multiple products, supplier sites and geographic locations, color management can be challenging and costly.

When it comes to the creative application of color and special effects in product design and branding, Avient’s ColorWorks™ centers are a source of ideas, inspiration and technical guidance. At four global ColorWorks centers, teams of experts work to establish high-impact color concepts at the earliest stages of product development to help you heighten shelf impact, differentiate brands, control costs and time- to-market, and manage color across multiple resins all around the world. For product manufacturers ColorMatrix Select provides: • Instant on-line development of approved colors with full visibility of multiple formulation and pricing options • On-demand product delivery with virtually no minimal order value or quantity requirement • Lean color management For brand owners managing colors across multiple products, supplier sites and geographic locations, color management can be challenging and costly.

THE CHALLENGES Improving rPET Quality • Reduce yellowing, improve color and assure IV uniformity Enhancing Bottle Performance • Improve bottle strength, reduce acetaldehyde and minimize thread pulls & blowouts that cause high scrap rates Reducing Carbon Footprint • Reduce energy consumption and raw material usage while driving product efficiencies OUR SOLUTIONS Aligning our work with sustainability demands, we address those challenges for rPET producers, convertors and brand owners alike with technologies to improve both quality and performance, ensuring the recyclability of plastic packaging. Color degradation; product protection ColorMatrix™ Ultimate™ UV Light Barrier APR/EPBP approved additive to block ultraviolet light transmission Protects the product and brand integrity during storage, transportation and in the retail environment, maintaining product quality and enhancing shelf life.

Brand assurance Consistent product integrity is vital to maintaining brand image.

MATERIAL BREAKTHROUGH: VERSAFLEX™ CE BLUE JEAN STAIN RESISTANT TPES FOR WHITE OR LIGHT-COLORED PHONE CASES Phone case brands have struggled to design white or light-colored cases that do not stain when in contact with blue jeans. Until now, silicone was the only proven material that was resistant to staining, but silicone produces a long list of challenges to phone case brands: lengthy lead times, supply chain issues, and manufacturing complexities.

Flexible packaging is increasingly playing a critical role in helping brand owners with product protection and extended shelf life. KEY CHARACTERISTICS • Wide range of base resins are used for functional additives including BOPET, APET, PE, PP and PA. • Available for different processings, such as film blowing, tape casting, biaxial stretching and sheet extrusion • Suitable for different industries such as food, beverages, consumer goods and industrial • Addition rate depends on the specific requirements and application • Can be customized to meet customer requirements for colors BRANDS • CESA™ • ColorMatrix™ • HIFORMER™ • OnCap™ • RENOL™ To learn more, please visit avient.com or call +86 21 28981188