Thermoplastic Elastomers How TPEs can help medical and pharmaceutical manufacturers meet growing global demand 2© 2020 Avient Corporation, 33587 Walker Road, Avon Lake, Ohio USA 44012 THE OPPORTUNITY: EFFICIENT ALTERNATIVES TO VULCANIZED RUBBER Is there a capacity crunch on the horizon? One proven approach is to replace traditional vulcanized rubber materials with thermoplastic elastomers, better known as TPEs. THE SOLUTION: EVOLVED TPEs PERFORM FOR HEALTHCARE APPLICATIONS Recent thermoplastic elastomer advancements give manufacturers the ability to use specialized TPEs for healthcare to modernize processing and minimize secondary operations.

NYMAX™ POLYMER FORMULATIONS PRIME & RECYCLED NYLON THERMOPLASTICS PROCESSING GUIDE 2 Nymax Polymer Formulations Nymax™ and Nymax™ REC Formulations Nymax™ thermoplastics include prime and recycled nylon formulations in both unfilled grades and with various levels of glass fiber and mineral reinforcements. The portfolio is specifically formulated for applications requiring high stiffness, tensile properties, heat resistance, impact performance, and durability in harsh environments while offering the ease of processing in most standard thermoplastic processing equipment.

Avient offers a broad range of specialized and sustainable engineered polymers, thermoplastic elastomers, colorants, and additives that can be formulated to meet custom product specifications and performance requirements of a given application. Industrial Design • Research methodologies • Brainstorming/problem solving • Concept sketching • Ergonomic development • 3D CAD modeling • Photo rendering & 3D prototyping • Color, material, & finish selection • Design for manufacturing Part/Tool/Process Design Optimization Prototype Capabilities • Over 10 injection molding machines ranging from 50–550 tons: - Customer prototype molding - Materials sampling and evaluation • Fully automated continuous fiber reinforced thermoplastic (CFRTP) injection-overmolding cell - Prototyping combinations of injection molded discontinuous fiber reinforced thermoplastics with CFRTP inserts • Full suite of auxiliary support equipment including: - Material drying - Water and hot oil thermolators for mold heating - Ultrasonic welding for inserts - Secondary & post operations • 150-ton compression molding presses • Profile extrusion • Over 20 molds at varying geometries to validate structural, application, and functional performance.

THERMA-TECH™ THERMALLY CONDUCTIVE FORMULATIONS PROCESSING GUIDE 2 Therma-Tech Therma-Tech™ Therma-Tech™ Thermally Conductive Formulations have been engineered to combine the heat transfer and cooling capabilities of metals with the design freedom, weight reduction and cost advantages of thermoplastics. These materials provide the benefits of proprietary conductive additive technologies and the performance of select engineering thermoplastic resins.

Steel - Static ASTM D1894 – 0.237 0.183 – – – – – – – – – – – – CoF (20min 0.2 m/s) g/min ASTM G77 – – – – – – – – – – – 0.79 0.79 – – Wear Rate (20h, 1m/s) g/min ASTM G77 – – – – – – – – – – – 1.02E-05 1.89E-05 – – Wear Rate (PV=2500) (in3-min/ ft-lb-hr) *10-10 ASTM D3702 – 125 175 – – – – – – – – – – – – Flammability Flame Rating UL 94 – – – – – – – HB HB V2 @ 3mm – – – – – LubriOne™ Internally Lubricated Formulations - PTFE-Free NOTES *ASTM D3702 (PV=2500, against 1018-steel) 1UHMWPE - ultra high molecular weight polyethylene 2 MoS2 - molybdenum disulphide To learn more about LubriOne™ internally lubricated solutions, contact Avient at +1.844.4AVIENT (1.844.428.4368) www.avient.com EXPLORE WEAR RESISTANCE LubriOne internally lubricated thermoplastic polymers have been specifically designed to improve tribological performance in components, offering low coefficient of friction and improved wear–resistance properties. These properties, coupled with a wide array of base engineering thermoplastics, deliver the distinct benefits of LubriOne: • Reduced friction and heat buildup between interacting surfaces • Reduced noise and vibration among components in relative motion • Reduced weight and improved design freedom • Lower long–term maintenance costs when grease and other lubricants are eliminated Copyright © 2023, Avient Corporation.

and the applicable customer specific requirements Revision:11 For Bureau Veritas Certification Holding, Le Triangle de l'Arche, 8 Cours du Triangle - 92800 Puteaux - France None Bureau Veritas Certification Certificate N°: FR072877FR072877- IATF- IATF IATF Certificate N°: 442787442787 Date Of Expiration: 01-February-202501-February-2025 Date Of Certification: 02-February-202202-February-2022 PRODUCT(S) DELIVEREDPRODUCT(S) DELIVERED colour with additive concentrates for thermoplastic resins and speciality compounds obtained by mixing and extrusion PERMITTED EXCLUSION(S)PERMITTED EXCLUSION(S) SCOPESCOPE Design and manufacturing Bureau Veritas Certification certify that the Quality Management System of the above organisation has been audited and found to be in accordance with the requirements of Route de la Vavrette, 01250, TOSSIAT FranceRoute de la Vavrette, 01250, TOSSIAT France PolyOne France TossiatPolyOne France Tossiat Awarded to Certificate of ApprovalCertificate of Approval https://e-cer.bureauveritas.com/FMSNR3ILR1QPBBMGXNKFUDB2LWB28AYDXJNZADBZ8WDH3QYML73QK0B7L7V6CZQPGPGDYLG2UVXWEPJVT4Q0E4Z0DOKSEXCP0BNO7K2WUHCQB2Q9ORVVTV4F9DTN2UI35L https://e-cer.bureauveritas.com/FMSNR3ILR1QPBBMGXNKFUDB2LWB28AYDXJNZADBZ8WDH3QYML73QK0B7L7V6CZQPGPGDYLG2UVXWEPJVT4Q0E4Z0DOKSEXCP0BNO7K2WUHCQB2Q9ORVVTV4F9DTN2UI35L https://e-cer.bureauveritas.com/FMSNR3ILR1QPBBMGXNKFUDB2LWB28AYDXJNZADBZ8WDH3QYML73QK0B7L7V6CZQPGPGDYLG2UVXWEPJVT4Q0E4Z0DOKSEXCP0BNO7K2WUHCQB2Q9ORVVTV4F9DTN2UI35L https://e-cer.bureauveritas.com/FMSNR3ILR1QPBBMGXNKFUDB2LWB28AYDXJNZADBZ8WDH3QYML73QK0B7L7V6CZQPGPGDYLG2UVXWEPJVT4Q0E4Z0DOKSEXCP0BNO7K2WUHCQB2Q9ORVVTV4F9DTN2UI35L https://e-cer.bureauveritas.com/FMSNR3ILR1QPBBMGXNKFUDB2LWB28AYDXJNZADBZ8WDH3QYML73QK0B7L7V6CZQPGPGDYLG2UVXWEPJVT4Q0E4Z0DOKSEXCP0BNO7K2WUHCQB2Q9ORVVTV4F9DTN2UI35L https://e-cer.bureauveritas.com/FMSNR3ILR1QPBBMGXNKFUDB2LWB28AYDXJNZADBZ8WDH3QYML73QK0B7L7V6CZQPGPGDYLG2UVXWEPJVT4Q0E4Z0DOKSEXCP0BNO7K2WUHCQB2Q9ORVVTV4F9DTN2UI35L https://e-cer.bureauveritas.com/FMSNR3ILR1QPBBMGXNKFUDB2LWB28AYDXJNZADBZ8WDH3QYML73QK0B7L7V6CZQPGPGDYLG2UVXWEPJVT4Q0E4Z0DOKSEXCP0BNO7K2WUHCQB2Q9ORVVTV4F9DTN2UI35L REMOTE SUPPORT FUNCTION(S)REMOTE SUPPORT FUNCTION(S) (The official document is in English.

KEY CHARACTERISTICS • Ease of conversion from liquid plastisol to fused thermoplastic solid • Available in a range of hardness and colors • Used in molding, casting and dip coating, including hot and cold dipping • Customizable formulations for automotive, healthcare, industrial and other specialty applications to comply with regulatory requirements including FDA, RoHS, REACH, Prop-65, CPSIA and CONEG • Non-phthalate formulations available for healthcare, playground equipment, outdoor furniture and other high-touch applications MARKET AND APPLICATIONS CORE™ Vinyl Plastisols are available for a wide variety of uses, including: • Automotive air filters • Tool handles, grips • Outdoor furniture and playground equipment • Fencing, wire grates • Industrial textiles • Healthcare masks, molds, medical tape, manikins and stethoscopes • Medical cannula • Sound barriers • Seals/barriers for food packaging • Construction coatings • Electrical insulators • Protective caps • Antistatic flooring and mats www.avient.com Copyright © 2020, Avient Corporation.

This masterbatch extends the lifespan of thermoplastic parts within the power stations, and minimize costs by reducing weathering-related damage.

Versaflex™ HC and Versaflex™ HC BIO Thermoplastic Elastomers TPEs for Biopharmaceutical Tubing (BT) The Versaflex™ HC and Versaflex™ HC BIO BT series is formulated specifically to handle the complexities of biopharma tubing.

STRUCTURAL DECKING R E I N F O R C E D H D P E L U M B E R • Reinforcement to improve strength of HDPE decking • Composite tape compatible with HDPE for strong adhesion • Low thermal expansion • Domestic (U.S.) supply and manufacturing • Added strength to HDPE deck boards to enable industry-leading load capacity and joist spacing spans • Extended product life with superior adhesion of PE tape via co-extrusion • Improved supply reliability with product manufactured in Englewood, CO Polystrand™ unidirectional thermoplastic composite tape KEY REQUIREMENTS WHY AVIENT?