A global consumer electronics brand used a Versaflex™ CE TPE to replace leather for soft touch, durable grip Versaflex™ HC TPEs for IV Infusion Cap (Chinese) Uncover more possibilities for IV infusion seals & cap technology with custom Versaflex™ HC re-sealing TPE solutions

A global consumer electronics brand used a Versaflex™ CE TPE to replace leather for soft touch, durable grip Versaflex™ HC TPEs for IV Infusion Cap (Chinese) Uncover more possibilities for IV infusion seals & cap technology with custom Versaflex™ HC re-sealing TPE solutions

CUSTOM TPE RESOLVES A STICKY SITUATION FOR CONTACT LENS CONTAINER CASE STUDY: VERSAFLEX™ THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS Challe nge Accepted. THE SOLUTION Avient formulated a custom Versaflex™ TPE that featured a low durometer with excellent resistance to adhesion (sticking). However, before making the decision to switch from silicone to the Versaflex™ material, the company needed to feel confident that it would recoup its capital, which included a $50,000 investment in new tooling, within 12 months.

ERGONOMIC APPEAL AND REVENUES EXPAND WITH SPECIALTY SOLUTIONS CASE STUDY: VERSAFLEX™ THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS Challe nge Accepted. © 2021, All Rights Reserved Avient Corporation, 33587 Walker Road, Avon Lake, Ohio USA 44012 To learn more about Versaflex™ TPEs, contact Avient at +1.844.4AVIENT (1.844.428.4368) or visit us at avient.com. This custom Versaflex grade provides 60 Shore A hardness and superior tear strength.

To meet the manufacturer’s goals for the mouse grip, a clear TPE overmolding material, GLS Versaflex™, was formulated for improved ergonomics and comfort, strong chemical resistance, and excellent bonding to the ABS substrate. This custom Versaflex grade provides 60 Shore A hardness and superior tear strength. Thermoplastic Elastomers: GLS™ Versaflex™

To meet the manufacturer’s goals for the mouse grip, a clear TPE overmolding material, GLS Versaflex™, was formulated for improved ergonomics and comfort, strong chemical resistance, and excellent bonding to the ABS substrate. This custom Versaflex grade provides 60 Shore A hardness and superior tear strength. Thermoplastic Elastomers: GLS™ Versaflex™

To meet the manufacturer’s goals for the mouse grip, a clear TPE overmolding material, GLS Versaflex™, was formulated for improved ergonomics and comfort, strong chemical resistance, and excellent bonding to the ABS substrate. This custom Versaflex grade provides 60 Shore A hardness and superior tear strength. Thermoplastic Elastomers: GLS™ Versaflex™

VERSAFLEX PKG 4345, 4355, 4365 VERSAFLEX PKG 4465 VERSAFLEX PKG 4570 VERSAFLEX PKG 4665 Chemical Compatibility Soaps, low-cost solution for non-polar oils Soaps, some oils Polar & non-polar oils, non-polar solvents Non-polar oils (abrasion resistant) Regulatory Compliance* REACH SVHC, FDA 21 CFR EU 10/2011 REACH SVHC & FDA 21 CFR FDA CFR FDA CFR Hardness 45A, 55A, 65A 65A 70A 65A Overmolded Substrate Polypropylene Polypropylene Polycarbonate ABS PC/ABS Polycarbonate ABS PC/ABS Color Translucent Translucent Natural Natural * Please contact Avient for additional information HOW CHEMICALLY COMPATIBLE VERSAFLEX PKG TPEs MAKE THE DIFFERENCE IN COSMETIC PACKAGING Chemical compatibility – Versaflex PKG TPEs do not discolor, etch, crack or delaminate when in contact with most soaps, lotions, oils, surfactants and solvents found in cosmetics. Wide range of tactile finishes – Versaflex PKG materials enable you to develop a wide range of finishes such as silky, smooth, tacky and grippy. Simpler production process – Overmolding Versaflex PKG TPEs is an effective method for simplifying a two-step process into a single step

Versaflex PKG 4665 Therma-Tech TT9200-5001 EI White 1 FD VERSAFLEX(TM) D2104 N

Caption: The GOBIE® H2O drinking bottle uses GLS Versaflex™ TPE material and specialty colorants from PolyOne for its patented FlexFlo™ squeeze grip, nonslip base, and finger loop. Sandy Wagner Marketing Communications Manager PolyOne GLS Thermoplastic Elastomers +1 815-385-8500 sandy.wagner@avient.com Michelle Maniscalco Marketing Communications Manager, North America PolyOne Corporation +1 440-930-1988 michelle.maniscalco@avient.com