Givaudan is the world-wide largest manufacturer of flavours and odoriferous substances with a conversion of 2,778 million Swiss Franconia. The company headquarters is in Vernier, Switzerland, the division responsible for flavours has its seat in Cincinnati, the USA and the development of odoriferous substances the responsible persons of parts sits in Paris, New York, Singapore, Shanghai, Sao Paolo, Dubai, Mexico town center. Since May 2005 is Gilles Andrier of the managing directors (CEO). Its predecessor, Witmer, is an acting board of directors president.

The largest competitors Givaudans are Firmenich, internationally Flavors & Fragrances, Symrise and Quest international.

History

Givaudan was created 1895 in Zurich by Leon and Xavier Givaudan. 1898 moved the company to Geneva and established a work in Vernier. 1963 were taken over Givaudan by Roche. One year later, 1964, took over the company also Roure, which was united 1991 with Givaudan to Givaudan Roure. This new firm thing transferred 1997 in the American Cincinnati the residents company Tastemaker. 2000 were separated Givaudan Roure from the nut/mother company as Givaudan and since that time led to the Swiss Exchange in the Swiss Market index. 2002 took over Givaudan finally FIS, the range of the Nestle company responsible for flavours.

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