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Avient Announces Agreement to Acquire DSM Protective Materials

Plans to explore sale of Avient Distribution business.

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

Avient Corporation announced that it has entered into an agreement with Royal DSM to purchase the DSM Protective Materials business (including the Dyneema brand). The purchase price of $1.485 billion is subject to certain customary adjustments. In conjunction with this proposed acqui-sition, Avient has also announced that it plans to explore sale options for its Avient Distribution business. “We are thrilled to add the Dyneema brand and its unique technologies to Avient, further expand-...

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