


The Archroma teams in Jamshoro and Castellbisbal are incredibly committed to explore new technologies and develop innovations that change the way we create colors and effects in our everyday clothing. The company shares with us the Tale of Two Cities – Jamshoro, Pakistan and Castellbisbal, Spain – where that paradigm shift is happening. Textiles is probably considered as the second most polluting industry globally, and it is a complex industry with very many stakeholders, where change can often be very slow. They call it “ The Archroma Way: Safe, efficient, enhanced. In an industry ingrained with the use of fossil fuel-based raw materials, they are encouraging a paradigm shift across their operations to move with their customer towards a more progressive, sustainable way of thinking. The company sells into 110-115 countries globally. We can no longer continue to operate in a status-quo, business-as-usual manner.Īrchroma, a global specialty color and chemical manufacturer who serves industries such as textile, apparel, packaging, paper, paints or construction, knows this all too well.Īrchroma has around about 3,000 employees who are present in 35 countries with 25 production sites. From air pollution and water shortage to natural disasters prompted by climate change, the threats facing the environment are numerous and across industries.
