Company Profile
Updated: 28-SEP-09PolyOne Corp.
Public Company, Headquarters Location
33587 Walker Rd., Avon Lake, OH 44012-1145, United States
(866)765-9663, (440)930-1000, (440)930-3799 fax, http://www.polyone.com
Primary SIC: Plastics Materials Synthetic Resins, Primary NAICS: Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing
Description: PolyOne Corp. provides specialized polymer materials, services and solutions with operations in thermoplastic compounds, specialty polymer formulations, color and additive systems, thermoplastic resin distribution and specialty polyvinyl chloride (PVC) resins. The company operates six segments--international color and engineered materials; specialty engineered materials; specialty color, additives and inks; performance products and solutions; PolyOne distribution; and resin and intermediates. The international color and engineered materials segment combines the heritage of PolyOne's color and additive masterbatches and engineered materials operations to create global capabilities with plants, sales and service facilities located throughout Europe and Asia. The specialty engineered materials segment provides custom plastic compounding services and solutions for processors of thermoplastic materials across many markets and end-use applications. The specialty color, additives and Inks segment offers specialized color and additive concentrates as well as inks and latexes. The performance products and solutions segment offers a range of products and services for vinyl coating, molding and extrusion processors. PolyOne Distribution provides more than 3,500 grades of resins, including PolyOne-produced compounds. The resin and intermediates segment consists of three equity investments-- one manufacturing caustic soda and chlorine; one manufacturing PVC compound products; and one formulating polyurethane compounds. Headquartered in Avon Lake, Ohio, the company has 46 manufacturing sites and 11 distribution facilities in North America, Europe and Asia. More
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Distribution shifts stir up resin buying.(News)
Plastics News; 11/9/2009; 757 words; ...outside distributor. That deal led some suppliers to move business away from Ashland. In August, DuPont Co. chose PolyOne Corp. over Ashland as its primary North American distributor. DuPont officials said at the time that their decision was...
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CORRECTION.(News)(Correction notice)
Plastics News; 10/26/2009; 740 words; ...Viewpoint should have said that since early 2009, per-share stock prices at Celanese Corp., Dow Chemical Co., ICO Inc., PolyOne Corp. and Spartech Corp. have increased 350-700 percent. Prices at A. Schulman Inc., DuPont Co., Eastman...
Manufacturing: Thermoplastic compounding, specialty resins, specialty polymer formulations, engineered films, color and additive systems, rubber compounding and thermoplastic resin distribution.
Recent News Articles
- PolyOne Corporation of Cleveland, Ohio USA, has announced that PolyOne Distribution has been named the North American distributor for MRC Polymers.(Industry News and Notes)(Brief article)
Plastics Engineering - September 01, 2009 - PolyOne Corporation and Zyvex Performance Materials have announced they have received a US$4.9-million grant from the Ohio Third Frontier Commission that will fund the further development find production of carbon-nanotube composites.(Industry News and Notes)(Brief article)
Plastics Engineering - September 01, 2009 - PolyOne Corporation (Cleveland, Ohio, USA) and Zyvex Performance Materials (Columbus, Ohio USA) have announced a joint-development agreement to provide carbon nanotube-filled polymer materials for structural and electrically conductive applications.(Industry News and Notes)(Brief article)
Plastics Engineering - June 01, 2009 - Earnings sag at most late reporting firms.(TOP OF THE WEEK)(FMC Corp.)(PolyOne Corp.)(Market share report)
Chemical Week - May 11, 2009
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