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Avient Corporation Employees Celebrate Opening of New Global Delivery Center in Pune

Avient Celebrates Significant Milestone with Inauguration of New Global Delivery Center in Pune

“The inauguration of our new Global Delivery Center in Pune marks a significant milestone for Avient in India. This facility will not only enhance our ability to serve our global customers but also create valuable employment opportunities in the region.” – Vikas Vij, Managing Director

“Our new Global Delivery Center in Pune is a testament to Avient’s commitment to innovation and excellence. This center will be crucial in our ongoing digital transformation efforts, and we are excited to be building our team with talented employees in Pune.” – Zaneta Potoczny, Vice President, Global Business Services

“The establishment of our Global Delivery Center in Pune marks a significant milestone in Avient’s global expansion journey. This initiative not only represents a compelling growth story for our company but also demonstrates our strategic investment in the region’s talent pool. Our Pune center will serve as a hub for innovation, technological advancement, and operational excellence, underscoring our commitment to leveraging local expertise to drive global success.” – Dr. Yogesh Dadke, IT Delivery Leader

New Global Delivery Center:
• Focus: ERP, IT infrastructure, Global Business Services, and other business support
• Local Global Deliver Center team size: Currently 35 and expanding to approximately 70
• Facilities: Boardroom, meeting rooms, interview room, telephone booths, 42 workstations, breakout area
• Operations: Global support in 3 shifts
• Open Jobs: Avient.com/Careers

Significance:
• Enhances Avient’s global service capabilities
• Creates new employment opportunities in Pune
• Supports Avient’s commitment to innovation and digital transformation
• Strengthens Avient’s presence in the growing Indian market
• Contributes to local community development through CSR initiatives

About Avient:
• Leading supplier of specialized polymer materials, services, and solutions.
o Unique technologies that improve the recyclability of products and enable recycled content to be incorporated, thus advancing a more circular economy
o Light-weighting solutions that replace heavier traditional materials like metal, glass, and wood, which can improve fuel efficiency in all modes of transportation and reduce carbon footprint
o Sustainable infrastructure solutions that increase energy efficiency, renewable energy, natural resource conservation, and fiber optic / 5G network accessibility
• For more information, visit Avient.com
• USD $3.14 billion in 2023 sales
• 9,300 employees worldwide
• 100+ facilities in 35 countries
• Nine locations, including four facilities and 430+ employees in India

Recent Community Impact and Support Initiatives:
• Waste recycling program with Swatch NGO benefiting 358 waste pickers and recycling nearly 5,000 metric tons of waste
• Clean drinking water project with Jnana Prabodhini providing 180,000 liters daily to 12 villages, serving 660 people and 480 cattle
• Education initiatives supporting schools in remote areas
• Support for underprivileged children through various NGOs

For more information, visit Avient.com