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Discover Materials Solutions for Wire and Cable

At Avient, we help our customers conquer the world’s most consequential material science challenges.

Need to lightweight or improve processability? Meet stringent regulatory requirements and flame performance specifications? Or extend cable lifetime? Whether you are producing data cables, power cables, photovoltaic, fiber optic, or specialty aerospace cables, our advanced material technologies can help you meet your specific application needs.

Colorants and Additives

As a global polymer solutions provider, Avient offers a wide range of polymer-specific specialty colorant and additive systems for the wire and cable industry.

Follow the links below to learn about our latest developments or browse our product selection guide. 

Engineered Polymers

Avient's engineered polymers portfolio for wire and cable applications includes flame retardant and cross-linkable formulations. They can be used for jacketing, insulation, and cross-web in many cable types including energy, optical fiber, communication and solar applications. These technologies can be customized to meet specific performance needs. 

Engineered Fibers

Whether you need water swellable solutions for buffer tube interiors or require high-tenacity aramid ripcords to tear through metal armored jackets, Fiber-Line™ solutions can help you protect and extend the life of cables. 

High Temperature Colorants

Colorant Chromatics™ is an established market leader in coloring fluoropolymers - fully and partially fluorinated grades and high temperature polymers. These formulations provide robust material performance with ultra-high-heat resistance without compromising safety.

Supporting Sustainability

Avient is committed to meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to do the same. We do this through materials and services that help enable sustainable infrastructure, lightweighting, reduced emissions, and more. Learn more about how we help.

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