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  • Fragrance & Beauty
06 Mar 2023 · 13:00 CET | Givaudan unveils ‘Haute Parfumerie’, an event dedicated to its unique creative savoir-faire, from 6 to 17 March 2023 at its Fine Fragrance Creative Centre in Paris.
Investors seeking companies with good performance in the areas of governance, society, and the environment are especially drawn to Givaudan shares.
We seek the highest standards as a responsible and sustainable business and hold ourselves accountable through bold measurable financial and non-financial goals.
Our purpose, a guiding star in our 2025 strategy, leads the way to increasing our positive impact on society and the planet in order to ensure our sustainable long-term performance.
  • Corporate
  • Fragrance & Beauty
22 Feb 2023 · 13:00 CET | Givaudan announces that it has reached an agreement to acquire certain cosmetic ingredients from Amyris, including Neossance® Squalane, the highest performant emollient, Neossance® Hemisqualane, the plant-based silicone alternative and CleanScreen™, the sustainable sun protector.
4-in-1 firming cream is empowered by three potent cosmetic ingredients known for their well-ageing efficacy, Gravityl™, Agefinity™ and Acerola LG to boost skin elasticity, regenerate cells, reorganise collagen and provide antioxidant benefits.
  • Fragrance & Beauty
15 Feb 2023 · 13:00 CET | Givaudan Active Beauty defies the effects of gravity on ageing skin with the launch of Gravityl™, a 100% natural ingredient with a powerful lifting benefit and proven efficacy on face contour.
  • Fragrance & Beauty
13 Feb 2023 · 13:00 CET | A cutting-edge combination of market and consumer knowledge, neuroscience expertise and digital capabilities elevates the consumer experience of well-being through – and beyond – scent.
Featuring a whole host of naturally-derived functional vitamins, minerals and fibres, our Nutri Essentials ingredient portfolio places you at the forefront of this new movement. We have the whole food nutrients you need, from superfruits to supergrains and from farm to fermentation.
  • Corporate
  • Fragrance & Beauty
  • Sustainability
06 Feb 2023 · 13:00 CET | Givaudan introduces RetiLife™, a molecule for anti-ageing and a breakthrough evolution for the cosmetic industry. This new active ingredient is the first 100% naturally sourced retinol, and as such a sustainable solution to chemically synthesised retinol.
  • Corporate
  • Fragrance & Beauty
30 Jan 2023 · 13:00 CET | Givaudan introduces a new way of translating scents into colour patterns with artificial intelligence (AI) technology.
  • Ad hoc
  • Corporate
  • Financial
25 Jan 2023 · 13:00 CET | Full year Group sales were CHF 7,117 million, an increase of 5.3% on a like-for-like (LFL) basis and 6.5% in Swiss francs when compared to 2021.
Givaudan’s OatWell™ prebiotic fibre is your perfect ally for delivering holistic nutrition, high quality soluble beta-glucans and health-supporting benefits from a well-studied and trusted ingredients.
21 Jun 2022 · 14:00 CEST | A media release, the integrated and financial reports and the full year results presentation will be published on our website at 07:00 CET. Our live webcast for analysts and investors will be broadcasted at 15:00 CET.
  • Corporate
  • Sustainability
13 Dec 2022 · 13:00 CET | Givaudan has been recognised for its global leadership in climate and water for the fourth consecutive year with a prestigious double A rating from CDP.
  • Corporate
  • Fragrance & Beauty
06 Dec 2022 · 13:00 CET | The integrated centre completes a five-year investment programme of CHF 30 million and will further support the development of encapsulation delivery technology, to meet consumers’ demand for long-lasting fragrance experiences, across a variety of product categories.
World Soil Day is on 5 December. This annual event, led by the UN, champions the importance of healthy soil and advocates for the sustainable management of soil resources.
Natural colours can transform your products into bold food experiences. With the addition of the DDW portfolio and capabilities, our new Sense Colour offering gives you more colours, more inspiration, more expertise, and more opportunities for product success.
Developed in partnership with Manus Bio, Givaudan worked to create the new industry standard for sustainable, high-quality natural nootkatone with a superior fresh citrus taste and independent of citrus.
  • Fragrance & Beauty
08 Nov 2022 · 13:00 CET | Givaudan launched the newly upgraded MoodScentz™+ which redefines our understanding of emotional experience while introducing a new neurobiology measurement capability and extensive data mining. 
  • Fragrance & Beauty
27 Oct 2022 · 14:00 CEST | The new active ingredient Siliphos® outperforms the plant-based retinol alternative bakuchiol while offering benefits that challenge retinoid efficacy by reducing wrinkles without side effects.
After a three-year interruption, we were delighted to revive our Investor Day concept, where we offered over 90 investors and analysts from close to 10 countries a smelling, tasting and touching experience at our Zurich Innovation Centre in Kemptthal. 
Givaudan Taste & Wellbeing is participating at the Gulfood Manufacturing 2022, to showcase how it enhances your capabilities to create ‘Food Experiences’ that do good and feel good for body, mind, and planet.
  • Fragrance & Beauty
19 Oct 2022 · 14:00 CEST | Scentaurus™ Melrose is a biodegradable molecule that delivers a long-lasting floral green effect with honey and linden blossom facets, and high-performance floral fresh rosy signals with powdery anisic undertones.
Givaudan’s Culinary Notes programme offers a deep dive into the fascinating world of cooking and all of its nuances. Through it, we explore cooking cues and techniques from both a culinary and a scientific perspective. 
From traditional local recipes to breakthrough concepts, Givaudan helps customers bring kitchen authenticity to consumer products through our culinary expertise, insights, and solutions.
  • Corporate
  • Fragrance & Beauty
14 Oct 2022 · 14:00 CEST | Givaudan has launched its unique human-machine co-creation service powered by artificial intelligence (AI) in collaboration with the Tmall Innovation Centre (TMIC), enabling customers to realise their olfactory vision with unsurpassed sampling speed in China’s unique e-commerce market.
  • Ad hoc
  • Corporate
  • Financial
11 Oct 2022 · 14:00 CEST | Ad hoc announcement pursuant to art. 53 LR | In the first nine months of 2022 Givaudan recorded sales of CHF 5,458 million, an increase of 6.1% on a like-for-like basis and 7.7% in Swiss francs.
Experience lasting freshness with our industry-leading palette of sustainable fragrance precursors.
  • Taste & Wellbeing
06 Oct 2022 · 14:00 CEST | Givaudan's white paper provides cutting-edge information on current, emerging and future technologies for manufacturers producing meat and fish alternatives.
  • Fragrance & Beauty
30 Sep 2022 · 14:00 CEST | By combining research expertise and consumer understanding, Givaudan aims to expand its ability to serve the silver generation’s growing demand for wellbeing solutions.
Through our new Silver Radiance™ programme, we aim to support healthy ageing and help our customers to engage with silver generation consumers.
Discover how Givaudan, the Givaudan Foundation and its partners are helping jasmine farmers in Egypt to find sustainable ways to protect their crops and communities.
  • Fragrance & Beauty
  • Sustainability
27 Sep 2022 · 14:00 CEST | Givaudan is thrilled to share the very positive results of its responsible sourcing initiative in Egypt. The project involves training local jasmine farmers in safer and more environmentally sustainable agricultural practices. 
We define a strategy for eliminating the perception of off-notes. Then come the solutions.
  • Fragrance & Beauty
  • Sustainability
23 Sep 2022 · 14:00 CEST | Givaudan and LanzaTech NZ, Inc. (“LanzaTech”), an innovative Carbon Capture and Transformation (“CCT”) company have announced a collaboration for the development of sustainable fragrance ingredients from renewable carbon.
  • Fragrance & Beauty
13 Sep 2022 · 14:00 CEST | Givaudan Active Beauty unveils the power and performance of New Purple 23641, a vegan pigment for use in make-up formulations.
As we accelerate action towards our climate positive ambition, we’re working hard to meet the needs and expectations of our customers as well as supporting and encouraging our suppliers as part of the vital role they play in our journey.
Collaboration is vital to achieving our bold ambition to become climate positive before 2050.
We’re proud of the progress we’re making on our climate journey as we work towards our bold ambition to become climate positive before 2050.
  • Taste & Wellbeing
06 Sep 2022 · 14:00 CEST | Bühler, Cargill and Givaudan have joined forces to help accelerate start-ups who are innovating in plant-based protein, to address the needs of a growing global population.
Our traditional Half Year investor conference on 30 August 2022 was held under the heading ‘Plant-based foods and alternative proteins: co-creating tasty, healthy and nutritious food experiences for all’.
Givaudan has the scientific knowledge and flavour creation expertise to help overcome challenges linked to off-notes in dairy alternative product development.
Our inspired range of solutions gives consumers the tasty and enjoyable plant-based food experiences they are looking for. What’s your plant attitude?
A discussion with Hallvard Bremnes and Bastien Sachet, CEO Earthworm Foundation.
Together with our customers we deliver food experiences, craft inspired fragrances and develop beauty and wellbeing solutions that make people look and feel good.
A good governance system supported by responsible management and supervision is essential for shared success and for the continued creation of value for the Company and all its stakeholders.
Our structures and processes for the direction and control of the Company allow for a continued focus on value creation for all our stakeholders and the environment.
In this section we offer you quick access to the latest investor news and presentations.
  • Ad hoc
  • Corporate
  • Financial
21 Jul 2022 · 14:00 CEST | Ad hoc announcement pursuant to art. 53 LR | Givaudan Group sales for the first six months of the year were CHF 3,652 million, an increase of 6.2% on a like-for-like1 basis and 8.3% in Swiss francs.
Givaudan has established an internal risk management process based on the Givaudan Enterprise Risk Management Charter. It focuses on identifying and managing/exploiting risks.
A good governance system supported by responsible management and effective supervision is essential for the continued creation of shared value.
We are committed to adhere to high ethical standards in the way we interact with all our stakeholders – clients, suppliers, shareholders, employees, competitors, government agencies and the communities in which we operate.
Biography of Tom Hallam, Chief Financial Officer of Givaudan.
Biography of Willem Mutsaerts, Head of Global Procurement and Sustainability of Givaudan.
Biography of Gilles Andrier, Chief Executive Officer of Givaudan.
Biography of Louie D'Amico, President Taste & Wellbeing of Givaudan.
Biography of Maurizio Volpi, President Fragrances & Beauty of Givaudan.
Biography of Simon Halle-Smith, Head of Global Human Resources and EHS of Givaudan.
Biography of Anna Tayac, Head of Givaudan Business Solutions of Givaudan.
Under the leadership of the Chief Executive Officer (CEO), the Executive Committee (EC) manages areas of operational management of the Company that are not specifically reserved to the Board of Directors.
Biography of Sophie Gasperment, Director
Biography of Olivier Filliol, Director.
Biography of Michael Carlos, Director.
Biography of Victor Balli, Director.
Biography of Prof. Dr-Ing. Werner Bauer, Director.
Biography of Calvin Grieder, Chairman of the Givaudan Board of Directors.
Biography of Ingrid Deltenre, Director.
The Board of Directors is committed to ensuring that Givaudan, as a Company, is headed in the right direction, in terms of strategy and management.
  • Taste & Wellbeing
14 Jul 2022 · 14:00 CEST | Three leading global companies, Givaudan, Bühler, and Cargill, have formed a consortium in collaboration with the FoodTech HUB Latam and ITAL, Food Technology Institute, to build a food innovation centre in the city of Campinas, recognised as Brazil's tech powerhouse.
Givaudan is listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange under security number 1064593. The Company does not have any subsidiaries that are publicly listed.
Our purpose commitments guide us in our choices and in our way of doing things, and in our interaction with our stakeholders we adhere to high ethical standards.
We conduct our business according to high ethical standards and we comply with laws, regulations and internal policies.
Our purpose commitments guide us in our choices and in our way of doing things, and in our interaction with our stakeholders we adhere to high ethical standards.
We want to make a positive contribution to the world. To create, and share, amazing scent and taste sensations that touch millions of lives. This desire is at the core of who we are: it is our essence, our company personality, what we call our ‘DNA’.
We pride ourselves in transparent governance, which ensures we manage and supervise our operations in a responsible way.
  • Fragrance & Beauty
12 Jul 2022 · 14:00 CEST | Dedicated to lip care, Spherulite™ HA Ultimate demonstrates significant instant and long-term plumping benefits.  
  • Fragrance & Beauty
04 Jul 2022 · 14:00 CEST | Olivier Gillotin, Vice President of Perfumery, is the recipient of the 2022 ASP Lifetime Achievement Award for his accomplished career and passion for the craft of perfumery. 
  • Taste & Wellbeing
29 Jun 2022 · 14:00 CEST | BioNootkatone is a breakthrough ingredient that answers market demand for sustainable, natural, clean-label citrus flavour without the cost and supply volatility of traditional citrus extracts.
Givaudan has committed to respect human rights, including labour rights, as outlined in our Group-wide Principles of Conduct. This policy responds to the needs of our stakeholders and our own business to further elaborate on this for good and conduct our business with empathy and humility. 
Oat flour enables you to create multi-sensory food experiences using a recognisable ingredient that consumers trust.
Oat oils help deliver the perfect texture for a satisfying multi-sensory food experience with all the goodness of oats.
This popular cereal grain adds an irresistibly creamy and indulgent texture to all kinds of food and beverage products – from muffins to plant-based milk – with zero compromise on taste or performance.
Givaudan’s broad portfolio offers holistic and forward-thinking solutions so our customers can stay ahead of market trends, innovate quickly, and diversify their offering.
As consumers increasingly reach for alternative dairy foods, developing creations that deliver both the valuable nutrition and rich flavour that consumers expect is key.
21 Jun 2022 · 14:00 CEST | Givaudan will announce its 2022 half year results on 21 July 2022. A media release, the financial reports and the half year results presentation will be published on our website at 07:00 CEST. Follow our live webcast at 15:00 CEST.
From inspired chefs to expert scientists, the people make all the difference at Givaudan. How can our people support you and your product development?
  • Ad hoc
  • Corporate
  • Financial
30 May 2022 · 14:00 CEST | Givaudan SA announces the successful placement of CHF 300M of Swiss Franc Bonds
From working with the base protein to adding cooking cues, our teams use a pyramid approach to create authentic meat-like taste in plant-based applications.
  • Taste & Wellbeing
18 May 2022 · 14:00 CEST | Givaudan’s ground-breaking Customer Foresight futurescaping platform will leverage big data, artificial intelligence (AI) technology and Givaudan’s deep expertise to co-create food experiences with customers and meet the ever changing needs of consumers.
Givaudan experts are the best in the industry with a Plant Attitude like no other. Ruben is a perfect example.
  • Taste & Wellbeing
11 May 2022 · 14:00 CEST | Givaudan today introduced NaNino+™, a patent-pending synergistic combination of plant-based ingredients and natural flavourings that can be used as a nitrite replacement in processed meat.
Cooking delicious plant based foods means thinking differently. Sound techniques and a dash of creativity can help! Our chefs discuss their approach and what inspires them.
Discover our natural preservation solutions for clean label processed meat, including nitrite alternatives for cured meat to preserve colour, taste and shelf life.
  • Fragrance & Beauty
02 May 2022 · 14:00 CEST | Givaudan Active Beauty introduces Centella CAST, the natural remodelling partner crafted by green fractionation from one of the most well-known medicinal plants, Centella Asiatica.
  • Fragrance & Beauty
28 Apr 2022 · 14:00 CEST | Givaudan raises the bar on hygiene technologies with the launch of the SaniScent™ platform, the industries' most comprehensive technologies that reinforces hygiene to improve overall health and wellbeing.
The market in Latin America was the focus for the latest annual Givaudan conference for investors, held virtually on 12 April with over 100 online attendees.
  • Ad hoc
  • Corporate
  • Financial
12 Apr 2022 · 14:00 CEST | In the first three months of 2022 Givaudan recorded sales of CHF 1,780 million, an increase of 4.6% on a like-for-like basis and 6.4% in Swiss francs.
  • Fragrance & Beauty
30 Mar 2022 · 14:00 CEST | Cristalhyal™ e-Perfection, the triple-action ingredient, accesses the skin’s deep layers via electrical attraction to provide well-ageing benefits, long-lasting hydration and mattifying effects.
  • Corporate
24 Mar 2022 · 13:00 CET | The Annual General Meeting of Givaudan SA took place on 24 March 2022. Shareholders provided their voting instructions to the independent voting rights representatives in writing or through a secured online platform.
  • Fragrance & Beauty
22 Mar 2022 · 13:00 CET | Patchoul’Up™ is a 100% upcycled active ingredient able to rebalance sebum production, eliminate dry flakes and normalise the scalp microbiome for overall wellbeing.
A beautifying shampoo enriched by a blend of ingredients (Patchoul’up™, Resisthyal® powder, Naturein™ Wheat peptide, BisaboLife™) and a gentle oil (Apricot virgin oil) that will delicately clean the scalp, protect and nourish the hair while providing an easy-to-style experience.
Biography of Tom Knutzen, Director
We are committed to respecting human rights wherever we do business. We strive to make a positive impact on the communities in which we are present and we recognise that we have an important obligation to contribute to preserving the environment and the planet’s biodiversity for future generations.
Givaudan adheres to the 10 principles of the UNGC in its business practices, comprising the four areas of human rights, labour standards, environment and anti-corruption.
At Givaudan we touch upon 10 of the SDGs and we take action where we can have the greatest impact.
Our sustainability approach is closely aligned to our purpose and its four goal areas of creations, nature, people and communities. It is underpinned by robust governance policies and procedures.
  • Fragrance & Beauty
28 Feb 2022 · 13:00 CET | Givaudan Active Beauty introduces Neoporyl™, an active ingredient that reduces the size of enlarged pores by targeting the biological root causes of parakeratosis, an alteration of the epidermal structure, and dermis fragility.
  • Taste & Wellbeing
22 Feb 2022 · 13:00 CET | Givaudan has launched PrimeLock+™, a natural, vegan-friendly integrated solution that mimics animal fat cells, enabling food companies to take plant-based product development and consumer satisfaction to a new level.
Our aim is to bridge the gap between animal and plant protein by providing flavours with a real meaty taste and at the same time, helping to make plant-based products healthier.
Laundry that smells fresh, and stays soft. A kitchen that smells clean, and keeps its sheen. An aromatic shampoo that enhances shine. Personal, home, fabric and oral care products have a tough job to do: they need to smell great, and perform well too.
Givaudan has been crafting fine fragrances for over 250 years. Today, we continue to build on this rich heritage, working hand-in-hand with our diverse customers to translate their vision into iconic scents that consumers love.
Our cutting-edge technologies draw on science and nature to create high-performing molecules and functional agents, including customised carrier systems. 
Our 2025 strategy, derived from our purpose of ‘creating for happier, healthier lives with love for nature’ is our five-year roadmap for how we will deliver sustainable value creation for all our stakeholders.
Having our finger on the pulse, artistically and creatively, is how we nurture our perfumers’ innovative capacities. Plugging into cutting edge collaborations in the realms of fashion or the visual arts keeps us at forefront of the most exciting opportunities today, so we can develop the most beautiful fragrances of tomorrow.
Our teams of scientists work together with engineers and perfumers to deliver the best encapsulation technologies to bring moments of delight to consumers throughout the day.
  • Corporate
15 Feb 2022 · 13:00 CET | Givaudan proudly unveils its new brand identity ‘Human by nature’. The Company is changing the way it presents itself to better reflect the role it plays and the value it brings to its clients and the world at large.
A perspective from CEO Gilles Andrier on Givaudan’s new brand identity.
  • Taste & Wellbeing
14 Feb 2022 · 13:00 CET | Givaudan and US-based company Fiberstar today announced that they have entered into an agreement allowing Givaudan to commercialise and use Fiberstar’s natural, plant-based texturising ingredient Citri-Fi®.
  • Corporate
  • Sustainability
10 Feb 2022 · 13:00 CET | Givaudan has been recognised once again for its global leadership in supply chain engagement with a place on the prestigious CDP Supplier Engagement Leaderboard.
Almost all consumers – 9 in 10 - want more choices of salty snacks that are better for them than their current choices. There’s one thing they’re not willing to compromise on, though: taste.
  • Ad hoc
  • Corporate
  • Financial
28 Jan 2022 · 13:00 CET | Ad hoc announcement pursuant to art. 53 LR | Givaudan Group full year sales were CHF 6,684 million, an increase of 7.1% on a like-for-like basis and 5.7% in Swiss francs when compared to 2020.
  • Corporate
  • Fragrance & Beauty
26 Jan 2022 · 13:00 CET | As part of its 2025 strategy to expand the capabilities of its Active Beauty business, Givaudan today announced that it has acquired a 48% stake in Nanovetores Group from The Criatec Fund, a Brazilian investment fund focused on innovative, early stage companies.
Givaudan has launched the world’s first biodegradable fragrance encapsulation technology, marking a major new milestone for the fragrance industry. PlanetCaps™ solves the complex challenge of balancing greenness with performance in fabric softeners. This breakthrough technology also enables manufacturers to stay one step ahead of upcoming restrictions on microplastics.
  • Corporate
  • Sustainability
17 Jan 2022 · 13:00 CET | Givaudan has once again been recognised by CDP with a double A rating for its leadership in climate action and water stewardship. The Company is one of a small number that achieved a double A, out of nearly 12,000 businesses that were scored based on data submitted through CDP’s questionnaires in 2021.
Givaudan announced its 2021 full year results on 28 January 2022. the company news, the integrated and financial reports and the full year results presentation were published on our website at 07:00 CET.
Givaudan’s Sense Colour Red offers a wide selection of natural, concentrated red hues for a variety of applications with enhanced stability, allowing a smooth transition from artificial to natural colours.
  • Corporate
  • Fragrance & Beauty
  • Sustainability
15 Dec 2021 · 13:00 CET | For the last six years, Givaudan scientists have been striving to ensure fragrances capsules both deliver outstanding scent release and are kind to nature. The result is PlanetCaps™, a combination of high biodegradability and renewable carbon source material, delivering long-lasting fragrance experience appreciated by both customers and consumers.
Working at Givaudan is the opportunity to be part of the fascinating world of flavours and fragrances, impacting lives of millions of people everyday.
  • Corporate
  • Taste & Wellbeing
09 Dec 2021 · 13:00 CET | Aligned with its 2025 strategy to expand the portfolio of its global Taste & Wellbeing business, Givaudan today announced it has completed the acquisition of DDW, the Color House, a US based natural colour company.
  • Corporate
  • Fragrance & Beauty
03 Dec 2021 · 13:00 CET | As part of its 2025 strategy to expand the capabilities of its fragrance business, Givaudan today announced that it has closed the acquisition of Custom Essence, a US based fragrance creation house.
  • Corporate
  • Financial
23 Nov 2021 · 13:00 CET | Givaudan today announces the successful dual tranche placement of CHF 300 million of straight Bonds in the domestic market.
  • Corporate
23 Nov 2021 · 13:00 CET | As part of its long term strategy to expand digital capabilities, Givaudan is pleased to announce the opening of a new Digital Space in China, one of the most digitised markets. It will allow us to leverage transformation opportunities and to support the growth with local and regional customers.
  • Taste & Wellbeing
18 Nov 2021 · 13:00 CET | Givaudan today reaffirmed its commitment to customers and partners in the Nordic region with the opening of the Givaudan Nordic Experience Centre in Malmö, Sweden. The new facility unlocks more opportunities for co-creation with Nordic customers, helping accelerate innovation and enhancing Givaudan’s ability to tailor food and beverages to local trends and preferences. 
  • Corporate
  • Fragrance & Beauty
15 Nov 2021 · 13:00 CET | As part of its 2025 strategy to expand the capabilities of its fragrance business, Givaudan today announced that it has reached an agreement to acquire Custom Essence, a US based fragrance creation house.
Inspired by our Company purpose of ‘creating for happier, healthier lives’, the Z-biome™ platform enables you to develop products that smell beautiful and respect the skin’s delicate microbiome. It features two innovative fragrance design tools that combine Givaudan’s unique scientific and perfumery expertise: My Z-biome™ and Z-biome™ Deo.
  • Fragrance & Beauty
09 Nov 2021 · 13:00 CET | Givaudan Active Beauty is pushing the boundaries of biotechnology by presenting new specifications for BisaboLife®, the purest and sustainable (-)-α-bisabolol. Thanks to an optimised process, we now guarantee an ingredient with a level of purity at a minimum of 99%, the highest rate available in the industry today, outperforming synthetic and natural products.
  • Fragrance & Beauty
05 Nov 2021 · 13:00 CET | Givaudan is proud to be part of a specialised team involved in the making of Ma Madeleine™, a web application that works in tandem with a high-quality olfactory rehabilitation kit.
To rebuild a full taste experience in sugar-reduced food and beverages for health-conscious consumers requires expert craftsmanship. Let us help you.
With TasteSolutions® Sweetness, we’ll help you achieve the right sweetness by providing flavour alternatives while keeping your product’s signature.
  • Fragrance & Beauty
04 Nov 2021 · 13:00 CET | As more and more people believe that wellbeing is connected to the health of the skin, scientists and perfumers have created two innovative technologies, My Z-biome™ and Z-biome™ Deo.
  • Fragrance & Beauty
03 Nov 2021 · 13:00 CET | Givaudan Active Beauty strengthens its portfolio by launching [N.A.S.]™ Rosemary 01, a functional cosmetic ingredient that challenges butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT) by outperforming its efficacy in a natural and organic way.
There are five reasons to invest in Givaudan, reason 5: Sustainable value creation driven by our purpose
There are five reasons to invest in Givaudan, reason 4: A research-driven innovation process
There are five reasons to invest in Givaudan, reason 3: Naturally hedged portfolio for consistent growth
There are five reasons to invest in Givaudan, reason 2: A unique business model
There are five reasons to invest in Givaudan, reason 1: Our creations are critical to the success of our customer
We all know sugar adds up. So, on our mission to create delectable products with reduced sugar – craftsmanship and innovation is required. In your final lesson, discover how to formulate products consumers will love – without adding calories.
Join sugar-reduction expert Guillaume Blancher as he delves into label regulations, the evolution of our 'sweet tooth', sugar substitutes, modulation techniques, formulation considerations, and the meaning of 'healthy indulgence'.
Delve into science and data insights from our team of experts to understand why we love sugar so much – and how we can recreate sweetness while still supporting happy and wholesome lifestyles.
We've got a confection to make – your first lesson is jam-packed with useful knowledge. Here, you'll learn about: perceptions of sugar, customer health aspirations, key global facts and trends.
Brought to you by Givaudan experts from Consumer Sensory Insights, Research and Development and Marketing and Product Management teams, you will learn how a sprinkling of our expertise, analysis and sugar-reduced solutions can help you create tasty, nutritionally balanced recipes.
Brought to you by Givaudan experts from Consumer Sensory Insights, Research and Development and Marketing and Product Management teams, you will learn how a sprinkling of our expertise, analysis and sugar-reduced solutions can help you create tasty, nutritionally balanced recipes.
  • Ad hoc
  • Corporate
  • Financial
12 Oct 2021 · 14:00 CEST | Ad hoc announcement pursuant to art. 53 LR | In the first nine months of 2021 Givaudan recorded sales of CHF 5,067 million, an increase of 7.7% on a like-for-like basis and 5.8% in Swiss francs.

  • Corporate
  • Taste & Wellbeing
11 Oct 2021 · 14:00 CEST | As part of its 2025 strategy to expand the portfolio of its global Taste & Wellbeing business, Givaudan today announced that it has reached an agreement to acquire DDW, The Color House, a US based natural colour company.
By going beyond great taste to create food experiences that do good and feel good, for body, mind and planet, Givaudan Taste & Wellbeing aims to be at the leading edge of this movement. By keeping our finger on the pulse of the latest developments and delivering a complete range of solutions, we can help solve more of our customers’ holistic challenges.
07 Oct 2021 · 14:00 CEST | Givaudan is delighted to launch DigiPulse™, the first olfactive social listening tool designed to collect and decode consumers’ online spontaneous comments about fine fragrances.
Our experts travel the world looking for new sources of botanical ingredients, some of which are very familiar to consumers, while others are less well known and at the cutting edge of plant science.
On our journey to satisfy a new generation of plant-curious consumers, we're helping you create innovative food experiences that taste and feel as good as dairy. And our capabilities are boundless. We've got the creativity, inspiration and industry know-how to embrace this new type of consumer.
From raw material selection based on your preferred criteria (sustainability, cost, regional availability, nutrition) to the creation of delightful recipes, Givaudan supports you every step of the way.
  • Fragrance & Beauty
28 Sep 2021 · 14:00 CEST | Givaudan Active Beauty presents Masknyl™, an active ingredient able to counteract redness, inflammation and hyperpigmentation due to mask-wearing.
Suitable for all skin types and family members (from 3 years old), even the most sensitive, Mask Tonic is a 92% natural-origin genderless day cream able to reduce redness and control hyperpigmentation due to face mask-wearing.
  • Fragrance & Beauty
21 Sep 2021 · 14:00 CEST | Givaudan is delighted to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the Givaudan Perfumery School, a legendary institution recognised for training some of the world’s most renowned perfumers over the years.

Documents

2022 Integrated Annual Report

25 Jan 2023 · 13:00 CET |

This integrated report presents Givaudan’s financial, environmental and social performance in 2022, reporting our sustainable value creation for all our stakeholders.

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2022 Sustainability Report

25 Jan 2023 · 13:00 CET |

This sustainability report – following GRI standards – documents our corporate social responsibility actions and results in 2022 using the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) to report on our non-financial and sustainability-related performance through the ESG lens.

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2022 Investor Presentation

25 Jan 2023 · 13:00 CET |

Presentation for the Investor Conference Call on our Full Year Results of Wednesday 25 January 2023.

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2022 Financial Summary

25 Jan 2023 · 13:00 CET |

A financial summary of our 2022 Full year results.

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2022 Governance, Compensation and Financial Report

25 Jan 2023 · 13:00 CET |

This report offers full details of our governance and compensation policies and a detailed look at our financial results.

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Quest UK Pension Plan Implementation Statement

01 Oct 2022 · 14:00 CEST |

This Statement is prepared by the Trustees of the Quest UK Pension Scheme to outline how they have ensured that the policies and objectives set out in their Statement of Investment Principles (“SIP”) have been adhered to over the course of each Scheme year. This is the first Implementation Statement the Trustees have prepared and covers the year ended 31 March 2022.

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2022 Half Year Results Presentation

21 Jul 2022 · 14:00 CEST |

Presentation for the Half Year Results investor call on Thursday 21 July 2021.

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2022 Half Year Report

21 Jul 2022 · 14:00 CEST |

Givaudan’s Half Year Report for 2022. Solid business performance in a challenging environment. Givaudan Group sales for the first six months of the year were CHF 3,652 million, an increase of 6.2% on a like-for-like basis and 8.3% in Swiss francs.

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2022 Half Year Financial Summary

21 Jul 2022 · 14:00 CEST |

A financial summary of our 2022 Half year results.

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2021 UK Pay Gap Report

04 Apr 2022 · 14:00 CEST |

Gender Pay Gap Regulations came into force in the UK in April 2017, requiring all private and voluntary-sector employers with 250 or more employees to publish data on their gender pay gap annually by April. Givaudan UK has published their data on gender pay gap. This report compares the overall company average pay and bonuses for men to the overall company average pay and bonuses for women.

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Givaudan UK Pension Plan Implementation Statement

31 Mar 2022 · 14:00 CEST |

This Statement is prepared by the Trustees of the Givaudan UK Pension Plan to outline  how they have ensured that the policies and objectives set out in their Statement of Investment Principles (“SIP”) have been adhered to over the course of each Plan year. This implementation Statement the Trustees have prepared covers the year ended 31 March 2022.

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Givaudan UK Pension Plan Chair’s Statement

23 Mar 2022 · 13:00 CET |

This Statement is prepared by the Trustees of the Givaudan UK Pension Plan to demonstrate how the DC Section of the Plan complies with the governance standards introduced under the Occupational Pension Schemes (Charges and Governance) Regulations 2015.

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2021 Integrated Annual Report Highlights

01 Feb 2022 · 13:00 CET |

The 2021 In a Nutshell offers an overview of our ESG impacts, key strategic achievements and progress against our purpose targets.

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2021 Integrated Annual Report

28 Jan 2022 · 13:00 CET |

This integrated report presents Givaudan’s economic, environmental and social performance in 2021, reporting our sustainable value creation for all our stakeholders.

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2021 Investor Presentation

28 Jan 2022 · 13:00 CET |

Presentation for the Investor Conference Call on our Full Year Results of Friday 28 January 2022.

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2021 Financial Summary

28 Jan 2022 · 13:00 CET |

A financial summary of our 2021 Full year results.

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2021 GRI Sustainability Report

28 Jan 2022 · 13:00 CET |

This sustainability report documents our corporate social responsibility actions and results in 2021 using the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) to report on our non-financial and sustainability-related performance through the ESG lens.

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2021 Governance, Compensation and Financial Report

28 Jan 2022 · 13:00 CET |

This report offers full details of our governance and compensation policies and a detailed look at our financial results.

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Givaudan Water Policy

23 Dec 2021 · 13:00 CET |

Our Givaudan Water Policy emphasises our commitment to water stewardship. As an industry leader with 250 years of heritage, we take our responsibility seriously and strive to drive a positive impact in watersheds where we source and operate. The policy therefore focuses on where and what matters most. 

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