Archroma to Expand Operations in South Carolina

Swiss specialty chemicals producer Archroma announced plans to expand its US operations in Martin, South Carolina.

The expansion will include a $750,000 investment in the facility and equipment at the Allendale County plant and six new jobs, with additional growth anticipated, the company said.

Russell Gibson, vice president of Archroma’s Global Operations and SC Excellence said: “Allendale County not only provides the perfect location for reaching our customers and markets, but also has a proven workforce with the capabilities we need to produce the quality products for which Archroma is renowned.”

Sameer Singla, Archroma divisional president and CEO of PP&C, and president Americas and EMEA added: “We take great pride in our longstanding presence in Allendale County, spanning over 45 years. Our commitment to this community runs deep, and we cherish the steadfast support we’ve received from its people these past five decades.”

Specializing in the production of dyes, chemicals, and optical brightening agents, Archroma's Allendale County facility serves a diverse range of markets including textiles, packaging and paper, as well as coatings, adhesives, and sealants.

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