Avient Corporation
ManufacturingAvon Lake, United States9200 employees Avient Corporation is a global provider of specialized and sustainable polymer materials solutions, based in Avon Lake, Ohio. The company focuses on addressing customer challenges through innovative products that enhance performance and support environmental goals. Avient has a rich history, evolving from the M.A. Hanna Company and The Geon Company, and was established as PolyOne Corporation in 2000. It has since undergone significant growth through strategic acquisitions, including Clariant's Masterbatches business and DSM Protective Materials. Avient formulates and distributes a range of polymer solutions, including specialty engineered materials, color and additive systems, and advanced composites. Their offerings cater to various industries such as automotive, healthcare, packaging, and textiles. The company emphasizes sustainability and innovation, providing eco-focused formulations and technologies that enhance product performance and environmental protection. With a global presence, Avient operates 102 manufacturing sites and eight distribution facilities worldwide.