Archroma Management
Archroma Management is a company that specializes in specialty chemicals for various sectors, such as textiles, paper, packaging, paints, adhesives, and personal care. Archroma was established in 2013 as a spin-off from Clariant Corporation, and has expanded through buying other chemical businesses, such as BASF’s textile chemicals and Huntsman Textile Effects. Archroma operates globally, with 5,000 employees in 42 countries and 35 production sites.
Archroma’s mission is to lead its industry towards a more sustainable future for its customers and markets. Archroma follows the principles of “The Archroma way to a Sustainable World”: Safe, efficient, enhanced. It’s our nature! Archroma offers innovative solutions that improve the performance, color, and durability of various products, while lowering the environmental impact and resource consumption. Archroma also provides digital tools and services to help its customers manage their color needs and achieve their sustainability goals.
Some of the products and solutions that Archroma offers are:
Textile chemicals and dyes: Archroma covers the whole textile supply chain, from fiber to end article, with special chemicals for pretreatment, dyeing, printing and finishing of textiles. Archroma has colors and effects to make textiles desirable, durable, and safe for people and the planet. Paper and packaging chemicals: Archroma provides expertise in the management of whiteness, coloration, special coatings and barriers as well as strength and property enhancement for all kinds of papers. Archroma enhances both the optical and functional properties of packaging and board, tissue and toweling, and printing and writing paper. Paints, industrial and construction chemicals: Archroma provides emulsion technologies solutions for a wide range of applications, such as paints, home decoration, industrial coatings, adhesives, concrete, etc. Archroma’s Mowilith® emulsions have been a successful product since 1912. Home and personal care chemicals: Archroma leverages its knowledge around whiteness, coloration, surfactants and stain & soil release to bring innovative solutions to the home care and HI&I (Household, industrial & institutional cleaning) market. Archroma is also a leader in production of antiperspirant actives for over 45 years.