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Archroma announces further integration of M. Dohmen

The increased integration will be implemented in North America and Korea.

22nd May 2018

Innovation in Textiles
 |  Reinach

Clothing/​Footwear, Interiors, Transport/​Aerospace

Archroma, a leader in colour and specialty chemicals, has announced the further integration of M. Dohmen, an international group specialising in the production of textile dyes and chemicals for the automotive, carpet and apparel sectors. This went into effect on 1 May and follows Archroma expanding its stake in M. Dohmen from 49% to 75% in September 2017.

The increased integration will be implemented in North America and Korea. In North America, 20 employees from M. Dohmen USA joined Archroma when the company merged into Archroma U.S. operations in the US and into Archroma Canada, Corporation in Canada.

In Korea, Archroma recently acquired 100% of the shares of M. Dohmen Korea. The company’s name has been changed to Archroma Korea on 30 April, and its 75 employees will now work under the Archroma brand.

“The further integration of M. Dohmen into Archroma will enable us to strengthen our offerings to textile markets worldwide,” explained Marcos Furrer, President Brand & Performance Textile Specialties and Innovation, Archroma. “Regardless of their location, our customers will continue to benefit from our broad and complementary product portfolios, our dedication to providing outstanding global customer service and our strong commitment to innovation and sustainability.”

Archroma recently acquired 100% of the shares of M. Dohmen Korea. © Archroma

Archroma is a colour and specialty chemicals company headquartered in Reinach near Basel, Switzerland. It operates with 3,000 employees over 35 countries and with 24 production sites. Its three businesses – Brand & Performance Textile Specialties, Packaging & Paper Specialties, and Coatings, Adhesives & Sealants – deliver specialised performance and colour solutions.

www.archroma.com

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