Archroma to produce aniline-free indigo in Pakistan

Archroma, a global leader in color and specialty chemicals, commenced production of Aniline-Free Indigo – Denisol Pure Indigo 30 liq. at its Jamshoro plant. Inauguration ceremony was performed by Michel Zumstein, President, Commercial Region Asia, Archroma Singapore, who flew in to honor this important occasion. It may be added here that Jamshoro plant made headlines in 2012 as Archroma’s first zero liquid discharge plant in the world.

Archroma to produce aniline-free indigo in Pakistan
Aniline-free indigo is the outcome of break through innovation by Archroma. Aniline-free indigo was first presented in May 2018 at a Textile Conference in Canada.

The brand new dye provided a non-toxic way to produce the traditional, iconic indigo blue that consumers associated with denim and jeans. “I am delighted to inaugurate full scale production of Denisol Pure Indigo 30 liq – Aniline-free Indigo at our Jamshoro plant. This plant has a sizeable capacity to meet the entire sustainable requirements of Denim industry. True to its commitment towards continuous innovation, Archroma challenges the status-quo in the deep belief that we can make our industry sustainable,” said Michel Zumstein, President, Commercial Region Asia.