August the 10th, 2026 – Croatia is very unfortunately set to lose an industrial giant after 106 years of operation in the country. As Dubravko Grakalic writes for Index, Croatia is very sadly losing yet another symbol of its formerly rich industrial heritage. and KANSAI HELIOS Croatia d.o.o., in a media statement. It was the main centre of the Chromos combine; today it houses offices of several dozen companies employing around 600 people. From October 1995 to June 1996 the president of the Management Board of the company Chromos boje i lakovi d.d.