Archroma
Archroma is a global, diversified provider of specialty chemicals serving the branded and performance textiles, packaging and paper, and coatings, adhesives and sealants markets.
Headquartered in Pratteln, Switzerland, Archroma operates in over 100 countries, with 2,800 employees located in 31 countries and with 24 production sites.
Archroma is passionate about delivering leading and innovative solutions, enhancing people’s lives and respecting the planet. The company is committed to the principles of "The Archroma Way to a Sustainable World: Safe, Efficient, Enhanced. It's our nature!"; an approach reflected in its innovations, world-class quality standards, high service levels and cost-efficiency.
ArchromaNeuhofstrasse 11
4153 Reinach BL (BL)
Switzerland
26 Jan 2023
Archroma starts the FiberColors* revolution
With the Earth population reaching 8 billion in November 2022, the need to address the issue of textile waste becomes more critical.
20 Dec 2022
Archroma awarded EcoVadis Platinum rating for 2nd consecutive year, consolidating its position amongst Top 1% best rated companies
Archroma, a global leader in specialty chemicals towards sustainable solutions, today announced the renewal of its EcoVadis “Platinum” status and further improvement of its overall rating.
4 Oct 2022
Archroma launches Appretan® NTR barrier solutions for food packaging based on a renewable natural ingredient component
Archroma, a global leader in specialty chemicals towards sustainable solutions, today announced that its ground-breaking Appretan® NTR range based on 30% renewable raw material can now be applied to impart barrier properties to selected types of food packaging.
6 Sep 2022
Archroma announces distribution agreement with Inquistar for its textile dyes in Central America & the Caribbeans
Archroma, a global leader in specialty chemicals towards sustainable solutions, today announced that it has entered an agreement with Inquisalva-Inquistar for the distribution of Archroma’s textile dyes in Central America and the Caribbeans.
1 Sep 2022
Archroma at REPORT 2022 with emulsions for enhanced sustainability, performance and protection
Archroma, a global leader in specialty chemicals towards sustainable solutions, will be exhibiting at REPORT 2022, which will take place in Buenos Aires from 6 to 8 September 2022.
9 Aug 2022
Archroma to acquire the Textile Effects business of Huntsman Corporation
Archroma, a global leader in sustainable specialty chemicals and solutions and a portfolio company of U.S.-based private investment firm SK Capital Partners (“SK Capital”), today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the Textile Effects business (“Textile Effects”) from Huntsman Corporation.
21 Jul 2022
Archroma at LACS 2022 with emulsions for enhanced sustainability, performance and protection
Archroma, a global leader in specialty chemicals towards sustainable solutions, will be exhibiting at the Latin American Coatings Show (LACS) 2022, which will take place in Mexico City from 26 to 28 July 2022.
20 Jul 2022
Archroma releases its Color Atlas online library for open access in design software for fashion, apparel, and textiles
Archroma, a global leader in specialty chemicals towards sustainable solutions, today announced that the 5’760 color references of its Color Atlas library will be available in ASE file format for open access to the users of most design software for fashion, apparel, and textiles. With this, designers and stylists are given open access to the largest library of colors for cotton and polyester.
20 Jun 2022
Archroma to introduce new PFC-free* Smartrepel® technology for durable water-based soil repellence
Archroma, a global leader in specialty chemicals towards sustainable solutions, launches Smartrepel® Hydro SR liq, a new PFC-free* technology for the repellence of water-based stains.
20 Jun 2022
Archroma to introduce Perapret® AIR, a groundbreaking air purification textile technology
Archroma, a global leader in specialty chemicals towards sustainable solutions, launches Perapret® AIR liq, a new industry-leading, light-activated air purification technology for all kinds of fabrics.
15 Jun 2022
Archroma and Baldwin to collaborate for optimized performance and resource saving in textile finishing
Archroma, a global leader in specialty chemicals towards sustainable solutions, and Baldwin, a leading global manufacturer and supplier of precision spray systems and technology for sustainable textile manufacturing, announce a new collaboration to optimize performance and resource saving in the finishing department.
9 Jun 2022
Archroma at Techtextil 2022 with enhanced sustainability, colors, performance and protection
Archroma, a global leader in specialty chemicals towards sustainable solutions, will be present at Techtextil 2022 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany from 21 to 24 June 2022 in Hall 11.0, Booth B10.
