PolyOne Launches Breakthrough Liquid Color Solution

CLEVELAND, May 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- PolyOne Corporation (NYSE: POL), a premier global provider of specialized polymer materials, services and solutions, today introduced a revolutionary, eco-friendly liquid colorant system that helps manufacturers of consumer goods, packaging, appliances and transportation products reduce their costs and improve performance with a new sustainable solution.

PolyOne is the exclusive supplier of OnColor Complete™ Liquid Color Solutions, a two part system that combines patent pending technology from Riverdale Color Company and Clearfield Color, LLC with state-of-the-art liquid colorants and refillable containers from PolyOne. OnColor Complete Liquid Color Solutions offers a unique returnable polymer delivery system that helps customers reduce operating costs, improve workplace safety and minimize inventory and capital investments.

"With OnColor Complete Liquid Color Solutions, our global customers have an effective and innovative way to meet their colorant and additive needs," said John Van Hulle, president, PolyOne Global Color, Additives and Inks. "This launch underscores PolyOne's commitment to specialized, sustainable solutions that deliver economic benefit to our customers' bottom line."

According to Paul Maguire, president, Riverdale Color Company and Clearfield Color, "This revolutionary new approach to liquid color delivery combines best-in-class equipment and colorant technologies from the world's leading providers. This is the first truly robust closed-loop system that is both practical and environmentally sound. We are excited at the prospect of helping customers capture the benefits of liquid color without the hassles."    

For information about OnColor Complete™ Liquid Color Solutions, go to www.polyone.com/OnColorComplete.

About PolyOne

PolyOne Corporation, with 2009 annual revenues of $2.1 billion, is a premier provider of specialized polymer materials, services and solutions. Headquartered outside of Cleveland, Ohio U.S.A., PolyOne has operations around the world. For additional information on PolyOne, visit our Web site at www.polyone.com.

About Riverdale Color Company and Clearfield Color LLC

Riverdale Color Company and Clearfield Color LLC are part of the Maguire family of companies. Headquartered in Perth Amboy, NJ, U.S.A. Riverdale is an international supplier of liquid colorants and additives to the plastics industry. Email: [email protected]. Visit www.riverdalecolor.com. Clearfield Color provides liquid color equipment and services for closed-loop systems incorporating delivery, metering into the plastics process, and replenishment of supplies. The company is headquartered in Aston, PA, U.S.A. Email: [email protected]. Visit www.clearfieldcolor.com.

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SOURCE PolyOne Corporation