Givaudan SA · Vernier, Genève Switzerland ·(Swiss: GIVN)
Company Description
Phone: +41-22-780-91-11
Fax: +41-22-780-91-50
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This link will open in a new window Givaudan makes a world of products smell nicer and taste better. The company, with a 25% market share worldwide, makes and sells flavors and fragrances (both solid and liquid forms) throughout the world. Its flavors are used in beverages, soups, cheese, dressings, snacks, candy and other food manufacturing applications. Company "flavorists" work with clients to develop new products. Its fragrances go into everything from upscale perfumes to laundry detergents. As one of the oldest fragrance and flavor businesses in the world, Givaudan also operates a school of perfumery, maintains scent and flavor libraries, and invests research money into the science of sensory perception. Nestlé owns about 12% of the company. To read the full description, subscribe now.
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Key Givaudan SA Financials
| Company Type | Public - Swiss: GIVN Headquarters |
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
| Annual Sales (mil.) | $4,087.0 |
| Employees | 8,772 |
Givaudan SA Executives
17 executives listed for Givaudan SA's Vernier, Genève location.
| Title | Name & Bio | Contact |
| Chairman | Jürg Witmer | Network |
| Vice Chairman | André Hoffman | Network |
| CEO | Gilles Andrier | Network |
Competition
Competitive Landscape for Givaudan SA
Demand is driven by the health of the US economy because chemicals are used to make a wide variety of industrial and consumer products. The profitability of individual companies is closely tied to efficient operations. Big companies have large economies of scale in production. Small companies can compete effectively by producing specialty products, of which there are a large number, or by operating a single plant highly efficiently. The industry is capital-intensive: average annual revenue per employee is more than $500,000. To read the full description, subscribe now.Top Givaudan SA Competitors
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