https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/case-study/reduce-carbon-footprint-replacing-traditional-materials
Avient developed a technology suite that uses specialty engineered polyketone (PK) thermoplastics and helps our customers meet their goals to lower the carbon footprint of their products versus traditional materials, like PA66 and PA6.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/case-study/reduce-carbon-footprint-replacing-traditional-materials?sust[]=1165
Avient developed a technology suite that uses specialty engineered polyketone (PK) thermoplastics and helps our customers meet their goals to lower the carbon footprint of their products versus traditional materials, like PA66 and PA6.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/case-study/reduce-carbon-footprint-replacing-traditional-materials?sust[]=1136
Avient developed a technology suite that uses specialty engineered polyketone (PK) thermoplastics and helps our customers meet their goals to lower the carbon footprint of their products versus traditional materials, like PA66 and PA6.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/case-study/reduce-carbon-footprint-replacing-traditional-materials?ind[]=6595
Avient developed a technology suite that uses specialty engineered polyketone (PK) thermoplastics and helps our customers meet their goals to lower the carbon footprint of their products versus traditional materials, like PA66 and PA6.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/case-study/reduce-carbon-footprint-replacing-traditional-materials?pname[]=19476
Avient developed a technology suite that uses specialty engineered polyketone (PK) thermoplastics and helps our customers meet their goals to lower the carbon footprint of their products versus traditional materials, like PA66 and PA6.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-05/avnt-tpe-beginner-guide-fin.pdf
You may hear people talk about TPVs
(thermoplastic vulcanizates) or TPUs (thermoplastic polyurethane) instead of
TPEs.
If we’re being nuanced, thermoplastic
elastomers don’t technically melt.
Thermoplastic itself means “the ability to
be reprocessed by heat.”
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2025-02/ColorMatrix LQ-Extrusion Pipe-Case study snapshot.pdf
U-PVC PIPE &
FITTING
PRODUCER
P I P E & F I T T I N G
• Meet the diverse coefficient of friction (CoF) requirements across
various film structures and compositions for a wide range of
applications
• Improve the speed of slip blooming and ensure consistent slip
performance post-film production
• Preserve excellent optical and mechanical properties
• Compliance with food regulations for end packaging in food
sealant applications
• Improved the customer’s workplace
environment by installing a new tote liquid
supply system
• Enhanced color consistency and reduced
production wastage from pigment speck and
streak issues
• Complied with strict regulatory controls for
potable pipe requirements
ColorMatrix Liquid Color Concentrates
KEY REQUIREMENT
WHY AVIENT
AVIENT SOLUTION
PRODUCTIVITY + COMPLIANCE
Avient Corporation 1
• Meet the diverse coefficient of friction (CoF) requirements across
various film structures and compositions for a wide range of
applications
• Improve the speed of slip blooming and ensure consistent slip
performance post-film production
• Preserve excellent optical and mechanical properties
• Compliance with food regulations for end packaging in food
sealant applications
KEY REQUIREMENT
• Standard colorant to apply for internal color matching in PVC
sheet applications
• Phthalate free plasticizer class as hazardous healthy control
requirement
• Good thermal stability and compatibility in PVC resin of color
index choices
• Compliance with Heavy metal free and RoHS regulation
KEY REQUIREMENT• Support the mass production capacity of white pipe
extrusion
• Reduces particulates from TiO2 bulk pigment use in the
workplace
• Ensure excellent pigment dispersion to meet mechanical
pipe properties over an extensive useful life
• Compliance with NSF and UL regulations for end
application requirements in the building and construction
industry
LIQUID COLOR CONCENTRATES AND
DOSING | AVIENTLEARN MORE
KEY REQUIREMENTS
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Activity: Design and Manufacture of Colorants and Additives for Plastics
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833 Ridgeview Drive
921 Ridgeview Drive
Activity: Design, Manufacture and Distribution of Thermoplastic Elastomer
Activity: Design, Manufacture and Distribution of Thermoplastic Elastomer
Facility: Avient Corporation - Merate, Italy
Via Bergamo 51
23807, Merate, Lecco
Facility: Avient Corporation - North Baltimore, OH
733 E.
Water Street
North Baltimore, OH 45872
Activity: Manufacture of Colour and Additive Concentrates, Thermoplastic
Resins and Specialty Compounds
Activity: Design and Manufacture of Custom PVC Plastisol and PVC Slush
Mold Powder
Facility: Avient Corporation - Malmö, Sweden
Järnyxegatan 7
P.O.
Box 9053
Malmö, Skåne SE-200 39
Sweden
831 Ridgeview Drive
Activity: Design and Manufacture of Colour and Additive Concentrates,
Activity: Design, Manufacture and Distribution of Thermoplastic Elastomer
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Facility: Avient Corporation - Oricain (Pamplona), Spain
Pol.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2023-11/ISO14001 Global Cert_Avient.pdf
Industrial Valle del Cinca S/N Apartado
Barbastro, Huesca E-22300
Facility: Avient Corporation - Bethel, CT
19 Francis J Clark Circle
Bethel, CT 06801
Activity: Design and Manufacture of Specialty Engineered Thermoplastics Activity: Design and Manufacture of Colorants and Compounds for
Fluoropolymer and High Temperature Polymers.
Activity: Design and Manufacture of Colorants and Additives for Plastics
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833 Ridgeview Drive
921 Ridgeview Drive
Activity: Design, Manufacture and Distribution of Thermoplastic Elastomer
Activity: Design, Manufacture and Distribution of Thermoplastic Elastomer
Facility: Avient Corporation - Merate, Italy
Via Bergamo 51
23807, Merate, Lecco
Facility: Avient Corporation - North Baltimore, OH
733 E.
Box 9053
Malmö, Skåne SE-200 39
Sweden
831 Ridgeview Drive
Activity: Design and Manufacture of Colour and Additive Concentrates,
Activity: Design, Manufacture and Distribution of Thermoplastic Elastomer
Page 7 of 10
Facility: Avient Corporation - Oricain (Pamplona), Spain
Pol.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-05/ISO14001 Global Cert_Avient_2024.pdf
Industrial Valle del Cinca S/N Apartado
Barbastro, Huesca E-22300
Facility: Avient Corporation - Bethel, CT
19 Francis J Clark Circle
Bethel, CT 06801
Activity: Design and Manufacture of Specialty Engineered Thermoplastics Activity: Design and Manufacture of Colorants and Compounds for
Fluoropolymer and High Temperature Polymers.
Activity: Design and Manufacture of Colorants and Additives for Plastics
Page 6 of 10
833 Ridgeview Drive
921 Ridgeview Drive
Activity: Design, Manufacture and Distribution of Thermoplastic Elastomer
Activity: Design, Manufacture and Distribution of Thermoplastic Elastomer
Facility: Avient Corporation - Merate, Italy
Via Bergamo 51
23807, Merate, Lecco
Facility: Avient Corporation - North Baltimore, OH
733 E.
Box 9053
Malmö, Skåne SE-200 39
Sweden
831 Ridgeview Drive
Activity: Design and Manufacture of Colour and Additive Concentrates,
Activity: Design, Manufacture and Distribution of Thermoplastic Elastomer
Page 7 of 10
Facility: Avient Corporation - Oricain (Pamplona), Spain
Pol.