Archroma, a color and specialty chemicals company, and DKTE Society’s Textile and Engineering Institute, Ichalkaranji for Technical Textiles (DKTE), based in Kolhapur, India, have entered into a five-year partnership aiming at sharing Archroma’s expertise in the area of Technical Textiles and Nonwovens with the Institute’s faculty and students.
Under the terms of the partnership, Archroma will provide training sessions, technical support and guidance to students of the Institute. Students will have access to some of Archroma’s technical laboratories in India and Switzerland for projects, experiments and trials. The students will also benefit from access to a range of functional products with application and performance characteristics critical to the industry.