Givaudan SA World Major Flavour Manufacturing Company - A profile

Givaudan  is a common name in Bakery Industry  all across globe . I think there would not be any bakery related company which does not  use Givaudan products .Givaudan  products  such as  are used in all major bakery plants .Givaudan produces flavor and fragrance compounds for a variety of products; its Cincinnati-based flavor division supplies the "taste" in food products ranging from soft drinks to soups, and its fragrance division headquartered in Switzerland provides the aroma in perfumes and personal care and household products.Givaudan holds a 19% market share in an industry which is overall valued at around CHF 17 billion, and it is one of Switzerland’s 30 biggest listed companies in terms of market capitalization.


The company has a leading presence in all major markets and operates through a network of more than 40 subsidiaries in the markets of Europe, Africa and the Middle East, North America, Latin America as well as Asia Pacific.Givaudan has acquired  Taste Maker ,FIS ( Nestle) and Quest International .Established in year 1895 in Zurrich ( Switzerland) byLeon and Xavier Givaudan. Now owned by Roche group  and has been merged with another company called Roure

Bakery products require artificial flavours  such as Vanilla , Strawberry , Butter , Mango , Orange ,Banana ,Hazzlenut ,Mint, Cheese , Chocolate  .These flavours are sourced  from Givaudan.


Products  - Flavours , Fragrance , Pharmacueticals

Competitors -  Danisco , International Flavors and Fragrances company , Symrise



HQ
5, Chemin de la Parfumerie
1214 Vernier
Switzerland
Tel: +41 22 780 9111

Fax: +41 22 780 9150

website : http://www.givaudan.com/