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AUTOMOTIVE
AFTERMARKET
MANUFACTURER
S T O R A G E B O X L A T C H
• Low coefficient of friction (CoF) to allow for ease-of-use
• Colorable to a brand-specified Pantone color
• Low odor in the end product
• Maintain performance when exposed to outdoor elements
and extreme temperatures
• Offered lubricious polyketone (PK) material to
facilitate easy slide and effective latching
• Provided excellent chemical resistance to
cleaning and harsh chemicals, such as bleach,
isopropyl alcohol and automotive fluids
• Formulated a durable material with abrasion
resistance, UV stability, and tolerant of
temperatures from 0°-140°F
• Delivered surety of supply vs. incumbent material
LubriOne™ PKE Polyketone Formulations
KEY REQUIREMENTS
WHY AVIENT?
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RESPIRATORY
DEVICE
MANUFACTURER
C P A P M A C H I N E C O V E R
• Good aesthetics with high COF for grip functionality
• Chemically bondable to FR PC/ABS down to 1mm
• NCS S 9000-N color suitable for UV laser marking to white
• Good scratch and mar resistance
• Good chemical resistance to detergents, alcohols and bleach
• Pass VOCs & out-gassing in accordance to ISO 18562-3/2:2017
• Customized formulation to balance mar
resistance, flow, and laser marking
whiteness and clarity
• Collaborated on tooling improvements to
widen processing window and increase
yield rate
• Provided application development and on-
site technical support to manage short
shot, sink marks, burn marks and air trap
Customized VersaflexTM TPEs
WHY AVIENT?
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PolyOne Acquisition of Clariant Color Masterbatch – 12/19/2019
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PolyOne Acquisition of Clariant Color Masterbatch – 12/19/2019
https://www.avient.com/investors/events-presentations?page=1
PolyOne Acquisition of Clariant Color Masterbatch – 12/19/2019
https://www.avient.com/investors/events-presentations?page=11
PolyOne Acquisition of Clariant Color Masterbatch – 12/19/2019
https://www.avient.com/investors/events-presentations?page=10
PolyOne Acquisition of Clariant Color Masterbatch – 12/19/2019
https://www.avient.com/investors/events-presentations?page=8
PolyOne Acquisition of Clariant Color Masterbatch – 12/19/2019
https://www.avient.com/investors/events-presentations?page=3
PolyOne Acquisition of Clariant Color Masterbatch – 12/19/2019
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-06/fl.datasheet-pultrusion.pdf
They also add important characteristics, such as
SWELLCOAT® water-blocking, water repellence, adhe-
sion, color, and wear and UV-resistance to these and
many other applications.