AVNT Profile
Avient Corporation, headquartered in Avon Lake, Ohio, operates globally as a leading provider of material solutions, serving markets across the United States, Canada, Mexico, Europe, South America, and Asia. Formed in 1885 and previously known as PolyOne Corporation, the company rebranded to Avient Corporation in June 2020 to reflect its expanded capabilities and strategic vision.
The company operates through two primary segments: Color, Additives and Inks; and Specialty Engineered Materials. The Color, Additives and Inks segment specializes in producing customized color and additive concentrates in both solid and liquid forms for thermoplastics, as well as dispersions for thermosets and specialty inks. These products find applications in diverse sectors including medical devices, food packaging, personal care products, transportation, and building materials.
Avient's Specialty Engineered Materials segment offers advanced polymer formulations tailored for specific applications, catering to designers, assemblers, and processors of thermoplastic materials. The segment also leverages long glass and carbon fiber technologies to enhance the performance of thermoset and thermoplastic composites, serving industries such as automotive, aerospace, and consumer goods.
The company distributes its products through a comprehensive network of direct sales personnel, distributors, and commissioned sales agents, ensuring broad market reach and customer support. Committed to innovation and sustainability, Avient continues to advance its portfolio of material solutions, contributing to the development of cutting-edge products and applications worldwide.
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