24-03-2014
ARCHROMA TO PRESENT AWARD-WINNING 'ONE WAY' APPROACH TO THE ECOLOGICAL SELECTION OF CHEMICALS AND PRODUCTION PROCESSES
Reinach, 24 March 2014 - Archroma, a global leader in specialty chemicals, will participate in the upcoming 2014 AATCC International Conference.
24-03-2014
ARCHROMA SHORTLISTED FOR THE CORPORATE WATER STEWARDSHIP AWARD TO BE AWARDED AT THE GLOBAL WATER SUMMIT 2014
Reinach, 24 March 2014 - A prestigious agenda-defining annual conference, the Global Water Summit (Paris, France, April 7-8, 2014) brings together the highest level delegates from around the world: Ministers, top executives and best practitioners, to determine water's key role in the future of sustainable economic growth.
17-03-2014
ARCHROMA SHOWCASES AWARD-WINNING SUSTAINABLE TEXTILE INNOVATIONS AT CHINA INTERDYE 2014
Reinach, 17 March 2014 – Archroma, a global leader in color and specialty chemicals, and the former textile, paper and emulsions businesses of Clariant, will highlight breakthrough opportunities for sustainable textile manufacture at China Interdye, April 16-18, 2014 in Shanghai. Presenting its award-winning innovations and services under the slogan “We touch and color people’s lives, every day, everywhere”, Archroma will exhibit for the first time in China since becoming a standalone company at Booth HallA#221.
10-03-2014
ARCHROMA TO PRESENT TEXTILE FUNCTIONALITY INNOVATION & SUSTAINABILITY FOR THE SPORTSWEAR INDUSTRY IN CHINA
Reinach, 10 March 2014 - Archroma, a global leader in specialty chemicals, will participate in the upcoming China Outdoor Sports Industry Summit 2014.
13-12-2013
ARCHROMA OPENS FORERUNNING WATER TREATMENT FACILITY IN JAMSHORO, PAKISTAN
Reinach, 13 December 2013 - Archroma, a global leader in specialty chemicals, today announced that it opened its first sustainable effluent treatment (SET) facility for a textile operational site in Jamshoro, Pakistan. With an investment of 371 million PKR, the facility not only supports the substantial recovery of 80 percent of water but also allows effluent treatment based on zero liquid discharge, fulfilling Pakistan’s very stringent National Environmental Quality Standards (NEQS) requirements.
10-12-2013
ARCHROMA LAUNCHES LEUCOPHOR® SKH LIQUID PAPER BRIGHTENER FOR COLORLOK® GRADES
Reinach, 10 December 2013 - Archroma, a global leader in color and specialty chemicals, and the former textile, paper and emulsions businesses of Clariant, is pleased to offer papermakers a new opportunity to achieve cost-effective, high-brightness ColorLok® grades of office paper with the launch of Leucophor® SKH liquid. This optical brightening agent (OBA) is the latest addition to Archroma's innovative Leucophor range.
28-11-2013
ARCHROMA NAMES STEPHAN SIELAFF AS CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Reinach, 28 November 2013 - Archroma, a global leader in color and specialty chemicals, and the former textile, paper and emulsions businesses of Clariant, announced today that Stephan Sielaff has been named Chief Operating Officer.
24-10-2013
ONE WAY - ICIS INNOVATION AWARD HONORS ARCHROMA'S BREAKTHROUGH SUSTAINABILITY SERVICE
Reinach, 24 October 2013 - Archroma, a global leader in color and specialty chemicals, and the former textile, paper and emulsions businesses of Clariant, today announced that its ONE WAY sustainability service has been honored with the prestigious ICIS Innovation Award for Best Business Innovation. The company's ONE WAY sustainability service is being recognized for its game-changing approach to textile manufacturing based on the strong conviction that both ecological and economic benefits are reachable.
04-10-2013
ARCHROMA HITS THE ROAD THIS OCTOBER TO SHARE ITS STUNNING INNOVATIONS FOR THE PAPER INDUSTRY
Reinach, 4 October 2013 - Archroma, a global leader in color and specialty chemicals, and the former textile, paper and emulsions businesses of Clariant, is reintroducing itself with a new name and a continued commitment to serve its customers with proven innovation, strong core technologies and a global footprint to meet customer needs in their local markets. Through its three businesses: Textile Specialties, Paper Solutions and Emulsion Products, Archroma delivers specialized performance and color solutions to the textile, yarn, paper, packaging, tissue, pulp, coatings, paints, adhesives, and construction industries.
01-10-2013
ARCHROMA BEGINS NEW ERA IN DELIVERING COLOR AND SPECIALTY CHEMICALS TO TEXTILE, PAPER, ADHESIVES, COATINGS AND CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRIES
Reinach, 1 October 2013 - Archroma is delighted to announce its official launch today as a newly formed global color and specialty chemicals company that comprises the former Textile Specialties, Paper Solutions and Emulsion Products businesses of Clariant. To be combined into a single entity at close, Archroma will continue to deliver specialized performance and color solutions to the textile, paper, adhesives, coatings and construction industries. The three businesses were acquired today by SK Capital Partners, a U.S. based private investment firm with a disciplined focus on the specialty materials, chemicals and healthcare sectors.
16-09-2013
SK CAPITAL ANNOUNCES NEW ARCHROMA LEADERSHIP TEAM
New York, September 12, 2013 – SK Capital, a private investment firm with a disciplined focus on the specialty materials, chemicals and healthcare sectors, is expected to close the acquisition of the Textile Chemicals, Paper Specialties and Emulsions businesses from Clariant at the end of September, 2013. Upon the closing of the transaction, the three divisions will be combined into an integrated, market-focused, and highly collaborative company. The name of the new company, Archroma, is representative of the organization’s mission to provide its customers with the highest levels of quality, reliability, innovation and customer delight.