| | Call Details | PolyOne Corporation Earnings Conference Call (Q1 2008) Wed,
May 7, 2008, 9:00 am Eastern
| | About Polyone Corporation
(NYSE:POL) |
| | PolyOne Corporation provides specialized polymer materials with operations in thermoplastic compounds, specialty polymer formulations, color and additive systems, thermoplastic resin distribution, and specialty polyvinyl chloride (PVC) vinyl resins. The company has four segments: Vinyl Business, International Color and Engineered Materials, PolyOne Distribution, and Resin and Intermediates. The Vinyl Business segment offers various products and services for vinyl coating, molding, and extrusion processors. It sells vinyl compounds, vinyl resins, and specialty coating materials based on vinyl to various manufacturers of plastic parts and consumer-oriented products, as well as offers materials testing and component analysis, custom compound development, colorant and additive, design assistance, structural analyses, process simulations, and extruder screw design services. The International Color and Engineered Materials segment offers additive masterbatches and engineered materials. The PolyOne Distribution segment distributes engineering and commodity grade resins to custom injection molders and extruders. The Resin and Intermediates segment produces PVC resins and vinyl chloride monomer, as well as chlorine and caustic soda. The company also offers colorant and additives masterbatches used in injection molding, extrusion, sheet, film, rotational molding, and blow molding in plastics industry; custom plastic compounding services and solutions for processors of thermoplastic materials; and custom-formulated liquid systems that are used in various applications, including vinyl, natural rubber and latex, polyurethane, and silicone. PolyOne also serves building materials, wire and cable, automotive, durable goods, packaging, electrical and electronics, medical, and telecommunications markets. The company sells its products worldwide through direct sales personnel, sales agents, and distributors. The company was founded in 1858 and is headquartered in Avon Lake, Ohio. |
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