Avient
Avient Corporation
Avon Lake, Ohio, United States
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Founded in 2000, Avient is a defense component supplier based in Avon Lake, United States working in armour & protection.
Avient is a global specialty materials manufacturer producing advanced composites, specialty polymers, color and additive systems, and thermoplastic compounds. Its defense-relevant business centres on ballistic resistant composite panels, notably the GlasArmor and ThermoBallistic product lines, which are designed to provide military-grade protection for facilities, military shelters and personnel. The panels are manufactured in the United States in accordance with UL 752 specifications and are supported by custom design, machining and installation services. Avient also supplies composite materials for marine, RV, construction and utility applications. The company is headquartered in Avon Lake, Ohio, with regional offices and manufacturing sites in Luxembourg, Brazil and China.
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GlasArmor Ballistic Resistant Panels
ViewBallistic resistant composite panel
Thermoset fiber-reinforced composite panels using woven E-glass and a proprietary resin, designed to retain projectiles and fragments at lower weight than steel. Built to UL 752 and NIJ test standards for military, law enforcement and facility protection.
ThermoBallistic Thermoplastic Panels
ViewBallistic resistant thermoplastic composite panel
Thermoplastic composite panels made from multiaxial unidirectional E-glass layers, compression molded for ballistic protection in portable modular indoor systems.