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Archroma

Printing Pigment / Bio-Based Product

15 October 2024

2 minutes

Chemicals major Archroma has introduced the NTR Printing System which combines newly created pigment black and customised auxiliaries for enhanced sustainability, comfort and durability.

Archroma Announces Breakthrough in Bio-based Textile Printing

Utilising partially renewable materials and formaldehyde-free chemistries, specialty chemicals major Archroma has come up with a printing system that combines newly created pigment black and customised auxiliaries for enhanced sustainability, comfort and durability.

Staff Writer

PRESS RELEASE / Announcement

26 September 2024

3 minutes

“PLANET CONSCIOUS+” has six dimensions, the first four of which have been rolled out over the past few months.

Archroma Unveils “PLANET CONSCIOUS+” Vision for a More Sustainable Future

Pratteln, Switzerland: Archroma, a global leader in specialty chemicals towards sustainable solutions, today honed its vision of the future of the apparel and textile industry with the announcement of “PLANET CONSCIOUS+”, a roadmap designed to support brands and mills to chart their sustainability journey.

“Over the past decade, Archroma has been on...

PRESS RELEASE / Announcement

3 September 2024

2 minutes

Denim has traditionally been challenging to produce, especially for black and indigo fabric with a worn or distressed look, requiring significant water usage, harmful chemicals and intensive manual labor.

Archroma, Kipaş Denim and Jeanologia Collaborate to Launch Low-Impact Contra Denim Collection

Pratteln, Switzerland: Archroma, a global leader in specialty chemicals towards sustainable solutions, Kipaş Denim, a leader in integrated textile production based in Türkiye, and Jeanologia, a sustainable textile solutions company, are collaborating to pioneer a new denim finishing process for enhanced aesthetic appeal and greater sustainability.

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PRESS RELEASE / Announcement

19 July 2024

2 minutes

With these colors available within Vivid CLM’s online color palette optimization and correction tools, designers can more quickly and easily create and share their color palettes for more accurate inkjet printing.

Archroma and Vivid CLM Team up oo Advance Color Matching for Textile Printing with Industry’s Largest Color Library

Pratteln, Switzerland: Archroma, a global leader in specialty chemicals towards sustainable solutions, is collaborating with Zydat Inc. to bring the complete Color Atlas by Archroma color library to the Vivid Color Library Management (CLM) color-matching platform for faster and more accurate inkjet digital printing of fashion and textiles

Archroma’s...

PRESS RELEASE / Announcement

10 July 2024

2 minutes

The Color Atlas by Archroma® Mini Flex and Mini Palette editions overcome these challenges. Both formats are user friendly and travel-ready, with no mask required to isolate colors for selection and comparison.

Archroma Introduces Innovative Ultra Compact Color Atlas

Pratteln, Switzerland: Archroma, a global leader in specialty chemicals towards sustainable solutions, is introducing an innovative portable version of its market-leading Color Atlas by Archroma color catalogue to help streamline textile and fashion industry workflows with truly convenient color comparison.

The Color Atlas by Archroma, Mini Flex and...

PRESS RELEASE / Announcement

6 June 2024

2 minutes

Archroma COLOR MANAGEMENT+ incorporates the industry’s largest off-the-shelf color atlas selection, market-leading design tools and customized services for fast color selection and creation.

Archroma Introduces COLOR MANAGEMENT+ to Elevate Color Development for Sustainable Textiles and Fashion

Pratteln, Switzerland: Archroma, a global leader in specialty chemicals towards sustainable solutions, today introduced COLOR MANAGEMENT+, an enhanced color design and development solution that helps textile and fashion brands and mills work together for improved economic and environmental sustainability.

Archroma COLOR MANAGEMENT+ incorporates the...

PRESS RELEASE / Announcement

26 April 2024

2 minutes

The organic raw materials used for the dyes created for Nuevo Mundo include residues from cotton plants, beets and saw palmetto.

Peru’s Nuevo Mundo continues sustainability journey with Archroma

Pratteln, Switzerland: Integrated textile mill Nuevo Mundo is partnering with Archroma, a global leader in specialty chemicals focused on sustainable solutions, to offer collections utilizing Archroma’s EarthColors agricultural waste based dyes and produced with zero liquid discharge and substantial resource savings.

A strategic partner of apparel...

PRESS RELEASE / Launch

23 April 2024

2 minutes

The new DWR is based on 50% renewable carbon content based on ASTM D6866 and is free of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and formaldehyde.

Archroma Introduces Highly Sustainable Durable Water Repellent for Outerwear

Pratteln, Switzerland: Archroma, a global leader in specialty chemicals towards sustainable solutions, has introduced a new bio-based durable water repellent (DWR) finish that helps mills and brands produce apparel that is soft to the touch and yet offers robust rain and stain protection and an improved sustainability profile.

PHOBOTEX NTR-50 LIQ is...

PRESS RELEASE / Announcement

18 April 2024

2 minutes

The two organizations began working together in 2016 when Cotton Incorporated approached Archroma with the goal of developing a dyestuff from the byproducts of cotton production.

Archroma and Cotton Incorporated Reaffirm Commitment to Innovation for Cotton Circularity

Pratteln, Switzerland: Archroma, a global leader in specialty chemicals focused on sustainable solutions, and Cotton Incorporated, the research and promotion company for cotton, have renewed their eight-year collaboration to help accelerate the shift to more sustainable circular economy.

The two organizations began working together in 2016 when...

PRESS RELEASE / Announcement

16 April 2024

2 minutes

Sustainability is an essential factor for both Archroma and DMIx. Colors in the Archroma Color Atlas are formulated to comply with leading eco-standards while also delivering consistent and accurate color reproduction.

Archroma and DMIx Collaborate to Inspire Fashion’s Digital Workflow with More Color and Sustainability

Pratteln, Switzerland: Archroma, a global leader in specialty chemicals focused on sustainable solutions, and ColorDigital GmbH, the company behind DMIx, a pioneer in textile supply chain digitalization, are joining forces to bring the textile industry’s largest library of engineered color standards to the DMIx ecosystem of fashion brands and...