
Archroma, a global leader in specialty chemicals, has announced the appointment of Ashfaque Ahmed as the new Transformation Director for Bangladesh and Sri Lanka. This strategic move underscores Archroma’s renewed focus on operational excellence, innovation, and sustainable growth within its key South Asian markets.
In this newly established role, Ahmed will lead technical and strategic initiatives across both countries, with a focus on optimizing operations, strengthening supply chain integration, and driving long-term growth in core industries such as textiles, paper, and emulsions.
Bringing a diverse and extensive background in sales, production, and merchandising within the textile sector, Ahmed has managed the complete supply chain of textile materials, from yarn and fabric manufacturing to garment production, spanning woven, knit, denim, and sweater segments. His deep expertise in processing operations and leadership in cross-functional teams position him well to spearhead transformation efforts in the region.
Commenting on the appointment, Archroma emphasized its commitment to sustainability, innovation, and agility, with Ahmed’s leadership expected to facilitate impactful initiatives aligned with these goals. The company’s strong presence in Bangladesh and Sri Lanka has been vital in serving regional and international clients, and this leadership change aims to further enhance its operational adaptability and stakeholder value.
This appointment reflects Archroma’s strategic emphasis on transformation and sustainability as it continues to expand its influence in South Asia’s dynamic industrial landscape.