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Givaudan

Givaudan

Givaudan is a Vernier, Switzerland company developing and manufacturing flavors, fragrances, and ingredients for the food, beverage, consumer goods, and fragrance industries.

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givaudan.com
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Company
Company
Organization
Organization

Company attributes

Industry
Soft drink
Soft drink
Perfume
Perfume
Deodorant
Deodorant
Skin care
Skin care
Sustainable agriculture
Sustainable agriculture
Technology
Technology
...
Location
Vernier, Switzerland
Vernier, Switzerland
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Switzerland
Switzerland
Geneva
Geneva
B2X
B2B
B2B
CEO
Gilles Andrier
Gilles Andrier
Founder
‌
Xavier Givaudan
‌
Léon Givaudan
AngelList URL
angel.co/company/givaudan
Pitchbook URL
pitchbook.com/profiles.../42993-55
Legal Name
Givaudan SA
Subsidiary
Mista
Mista
Quest Diagnostics
Quest Diagnostics
Legal classification
Aktiengesellschaft
Aktiengesellschaft
Date Incorporated
1999
Number of Employees (Ranges)
10,001+
Phone Number
+11908282232
Number of Employees
10,476
Full Address
Chemin de la Parfumerie 5 1214 Vernier Switzerland
Founded Date
1895
0
Competitors
Amyris
Amyris
‌
International Flavors &
Takasago International Corporation
Takasago International Corporation
Symrise
Symrise
Firmenich
Firmenich
International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.
International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.
Exchange
OTC Markets Group
OTC Markets Group
Glassdoor ID
107350
Acquisition Transaction
Naturex
Naturex
NAICS Code
339,999
CAGE Code
1386B
Patents Assigned (Count)
266
Legal Entity Identifier
213800SVRMQA1TD91D410
Wellfound ID
givaudan
Country
France
France
Switzerland
Switzerland
Headquarters
Vernier, Switzerland
Vernier, Switzerland

Other attributes

Company Operating Status
Active
Invested in
Naturex
Naturex
‌
SensorWake
Arcaea
Arcaea
Wikidata ID
Q509544

Gvaudan is one of the world leaders in manufacturing flavors, fragrances, and ingredients for use in the food, consumer goods, and fragrance industries. Two brothers, Leon Givaudan and Xavier Givaudan, founded Givaudan in 1895 in Zurich, Switzerland. Now, Givaudan is headquartered in Vernier Switzerland.

Acquisitions
Quest International Flavors and Fragrances

On November 22, 2006, Givaudan acquired Quest International Fragrances, a flavor manufacturer for drinks, snack foods, and desserts, for £1,200,000.

Soliance

On June 3, 2014, Givaudan acquired Soliance, a manufacturer of cosmetic ingredients, and its subsidiaries for an undisclosed amount of money.

Induchem

On August 31, 2015, Givaudan acquired Induchem, a cosmetic ingredient manufacturer, for an undisclosed amount of money.

Spicetec Flavors & Seasonings

On May 23, 2016, Givaudan acquired Spicetec Flavors & Seasonings, a manufacturer of flavors of food products, for $340,000,000.

Nutrition Division of Centroflora

On May 14, 2018, Givaudan acquired the Nutrition Division of Centroflora, a manufacturer of botanical extracts and dehydrated fruits for the food & beverage industry, for an undisclosed amount of money.

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Type
Date

Givaudan Fragrances announces strategic partnership with Synthite

Staff reporter

https://www.cosmeticsbusiness.com/news/article_page/Givaudan_Fragrances_announces_strategic_partnership_with_Synthite/146681

News article

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