14-04-2014
ARCHROMA APPOINTS NEW LEADER FOR EMULSION PRODUCTS AND AMERICAS
Reinach, 14 April 2014 - Archroma, a global leader in specialty chemicals, has announced the appointment of Miguel De Bellis to the post of President Emulsion Products and Americas, based in São Paulo, Brazil with effect on April 1, 2014. As a member of the Archroma Leadership Team, he will report to CEO Alexander Wessels.
31-03-2014
ARCHROMA PUTS HIGH PERFORMANCE AND SUSTAINABILITY IN REACH AT PAPERCON 2014
Reinach, 31 March 2014 - Archroma, a global leader in color and specialty chemicals, and the former textile, paper and emulsions businesses of Clariant, will put sustainability and high-performance within easy reach of the paper industry with its latest benchmark-setting papermaking innovations at PaperCon 2014 (Booth #220).
27-03-2014
ARCHROMA’S PAPER SOLUTIONS BUSINESS ANNOUNCES PRICE INCREASES FOR DYES
Reinach, 27 March 2014 – Archroma, a global leader in specialty chemicals, today announced significant double digit price increases which will apply to several of its dyes for the paper industry. One of the major drivers for the company’s decision is the 200 to 300% cost increase of key naphthalene derivatives known as Letter Acids that are necessary to produce black, blue and red dyes. The situation is the result of the pressure by India and China authorities requiring producers to reduce their output until improved waste water treatment facilities are in place.
27-03-2014
ARCHROMA PROVES CREATIVE ECO-ADVANCED DENIM PRODUCTION IS POSSIBLE AT INDIGO 2014
Reinach, 27 March 2014 - Archroma, a global leader in color and specialty chemicals, and the former textile, paper and emulsions businesses of Clariant, will reveal inspirational design possibilities achievable with eco-advanced denim production at the InDIGO denim B2B expo. Archroma will demonstrate how fabric producers and brands can benefit from its "Advanced Denim" concept to expand color horizons, create soil-resistant finishes and significantly reduce the impact of denim manufacturing on the environment.
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.
