Archroma marks three years of progress in growing sustainability

Alexander Wessels, CEO at Archroma. 
(Photo: Archroma)Reinach, Switzerland - 3 October 2016 - Archroma, a leader in color and specialty chemicals, turned three on October 1. “Even though it is still very young, Archroma has accomplished a great deal”, says CEO Alexander Wessels. He also has big plans for the future.

Cotton Incorporated & Archroma Redefine “100% Cotton”

Cotton Incorporated & Archroma Redefine “100% Cotton”. (Photos: Cotton Incorporated)Reinach, Switzerland - 16 September 2016 - Cotton Incorporated, the research and promotion company for cotton, and Archroma, a global leader in color and specialty chemicals, have collaborated to present what they believe is the first ever dye derived from cotton plant residues. Cotton Incorporated approached Archroma and challenged them to develop a dye option that may represent the first opportunity in modern textile history to create and color a fabric using a single plant source. EarthColors is Archroma’s innovative method of creating dyes in warm, ternary shades from nature.

Archroma wins ‘Asia Best Employer Brand’ award 2016

Ravi Bhogaraju, Head of Human Resources Asia and Global Talent & Organization Development, at Archroma receives the award at the ‘Asia Best Employer Brand Awards’ Ceremony held on August 4, 2016 in Singapore. (Photo: Employer Branding Institute)Reinach, Switzerland - 7 September 2016 - Archroma, a leader in color and specialty chemicals, today announced that its Singapore affiliate has been named ‘Asia Best Employer Brand’, an award conferred by the Employer Branding Institute, World HRD Congress & Stars of the Industry Group, with CHRO Asia as a Strategic Partner, and endorsed by the Asian Confederation of Businesses.

Archroma Pakistan wins ‘Employer of the Year’ and ‘CEO of the Year’ Awards

Mujtaba Rahim, CEO, Archroma Pakistan Limited, receiving the EFP ‘Employer of the Year’ Award from His Excellency Toshikazu Isomaru, Consul General of Japan. (Photo: Archroma)Reinach, Switzerland - 15 August 2016 - Archroma, a leader in color and specialty chemicals, today announced that its Pakistan affiliate has been named ‘Employer of the Year’ in the multinationals segment in a nationwide contest organized by the Employers Federation of Pakistan (EFP).

Archroma goes for colors and sustainability at Febratex 2016 in Brazil

The Color Atlas by Archroma® comprises 6 volumes organized by color group. (Photos: Archroma)Reinach, Switzerland - 10 August 2016 - Archroma, a global leader in color and specialty chemicals, is present at Febratex 2016, where it will underscore its commitment to sustainability and introduce to the Brazilian market its recently launched Color Atlas, all under the motto: “Go for colors! Go for sustainability! Go for Brazil!”

Archroma launches a new concentrated OBA with reduced CO2 footprint

Archroma launches a new concentrated OBA with reduced CO2 footprint. (Photo: Archroma)Reinach, Switzerland - 27 June 2016 - Archroma, a global leader in color and specialty chemicals, has extended its range of cost-effective, concentrated optical brightening agents (OBAs) for printing and writing papers. The new urea-containing disulphonated OBA – Leucophor® ACS liq – is particularly suited for stock application and for use in coating formulations that contain PVOH, CMC or casein as a secondary binder.

Archroma to present the “science of sustainability, color and denim” at Denim Première Vision

Archroma to present the “science of sustainability, color and denim” at Denim Première Vision. 
(Photos: Archroma)Reinach, Switzerland - 17 May 2016 - Archroma, a global leader in color and specialty chemicals, will present its innovation and solutions for denim and casualwear under the motto: “The science of sustainability, the science of color, the science of denim” at Booth A1 at the upcoming DPV in Barcelona, Spain.

Archroma enters into collaboration with Textile Institute of Pakistan

Mujtaba Rahim, CEO, Archroma Pakistan Limited, and Humayun Zafar, President Textile Institute of Pakistan, exchanging documents of the Memorandum of Understanding signed between the two organizations at a ceremony held in Karachi. (Photo: Archroma)Reinach, Switzerland - 13 May 2016 - Archroma, a global leader in color and specialty chemicals, today announced the signature of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Textile Institute of Pakistan (TIP). The MoU will pave way for formal cooperation between the two institutions initially for a three-year period. The partnership will benefit students of TIP who will gain access to Archroma’s Center of Excellence in Karachi through periodic training programs. The technical team of Archroma will also share the latest research knowledge with TIP students in a lecture series.

Archroma turns color dreams into reality with the Color Atlas by Archroma®

The Color Atlas by Archroma® comprises 6 volumes organized by color group. (Photo: Archroma)Reinach, Switzerland - 10 May 2016 - Archroma, a global leader in color and specialty chemicals, announced today its Color Management service business is launching a cotton poplin color library with over 4300 readily available new shades.

New Archroma ADVANCED WHITENING concept provides papermakers with truer whites and customizable formulations

New Archroma ADVANCED WHITENING concept provides papermakers with truer whites and customizable formulations. (Photo: Archroma)Reinach, Switzerland - 21 April 2016 - Archroma, a global leader in color and specialty chemicals, has developed a new concept that gives papermakers the ability to produce truer, cleaner whites with improved print contrast and appearance while reducing consumption of optical brightening agents (OBAs) by up to 20%.

Archroma to showcase innovative solutions for enhanced color, performance and sustainability at China Interdye 2016 in Shanghai

Visit Archroma on Stand A 215 at China Interdye 2016 at the Shanghai World Expo Exhibition & Convention Center from April 13-15. 
(Photos: Archroma)Reinach, 13 April 2016 – Archroma, a global leader in color and specialty chemicals, will present at China Interdye 2016 some of its latest and most innovative technologies. True to its long-term commitment to sustainability and innovation, Archroma will present solutions that combine performance, cost optimization and responsible textile production. Archroma recently integrated the former BASF textile chemicals business team, and with that, the company can offer a heritage of more than 120 years of enhancing colors, performance and sustainability globally.

“Roadmap to Rational Denim” collaborative project to be introduced at Kingpins Amsterdam

“Roadmap to Rational Denim” collaborative project to be introduced at Kingpins Amsterdam. 
(Photos: Archroma)Reinach, 12 April 2016 – Archroma, a global leader in color and specialty chemicals, today introduced the “Roadmap to Rational Denim” collaborative project and prototype collection, to be presented at The Kingpins Show in Amsterdam on 13-14 April, 2016(1).