Crist in the leadership role for PolyOne Distribution as a widely respected, 36-year veteran of the chemical distribution industry.  Horn began his career with Fiberchem in 1981 as a sales representative and progressively ascended through various leadership positions, culminating in being named president in 1991, at which time Fiberchem was acquired by

We rigorously assess the health, safety, and environmental impacts of our products across all stages of their life cycle—from the safe and responsible use of raw materials through product development and manufacturing, to end-use applications and beyond. Industry best practices and efforts to minimize impacts of our products on human health and the environment are based on a combination of lessons learned through these outreach programs and compliance.

DETROIT – PolyOne was recognized last night at the SPE Automotive Innovation Awards ceremony for its participation in developing an all-plastic temperature sensor, which will be commercially introduced on the 2015 Ford Edge. We are extremely pleased to once again be recognized by this prestigious automotive awards program for our collaborative efforts in replacing metal to improve production efficiency, reduce weight, and raise performance,” commented Kurt Schuering, Vice President, Global Key Accounts. 

From blood drives to food drives, and from elementary classrooms to high school mentorship programs, Avient associates pitch in to help make where we live a better place. Training and Development Advancing Development of Treated Bed Nets for Malaria Control

It drives the innovation that earns us leadership positions in the markets we serve and colors the respect we show each other every day.

PolyOne Announces Leadership Appointments

PolyOne Announces Leadership Appointments...

Avient and IVCC created a new medium scale masterbatch production laboratory in China to support research and development into non-registered novel active ingredients for incorporation into long lasting treated nets. The pioneering facility supplies a platform to scale-up the formulation development and accelerate the process of launching innovative long lasting treated nets for protection against malaria together with innovation partners. The novel insecticides in development are formulated tightly into the masterbatch, allowing best bio-efficiency performance with a permanent but slow release to the surface—just enough to kill any mosquito by contact.

Avient and IVCC created a new medium scale masterbatch production laboratory in China to support research and development into non-registered novel active ingredients for incorporation into long lasting treated nets. The pioneering facility supplies a platform to scale-up the formulation development and accelerate the process of launching innovative long lasting treated nets for protection against malaria together with innovation partners. The novel insecticides in development are formulated tightly into the masterbatch, allowing best bio-efficiency performance with a permanent but slow release to the surface—just enough to kill any mosquito by contact.

All nominees should be individuals of substantial accomplishment with demonstrated leadership capabilities. Succession Planning and Management Development The Board regularly reviews succession planning for the Chief Executive Officer. The Board will encourage, but not require, directors to periodically pursue appropriate programs about the responsibilities of directors of public companies.