
GIVAUDAN SA
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3268CHF | -4.00% |
Business Summary
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Givaudan SA is one of the world's leading producers of flavors and perfumes. Net sales break down by family of products as follows:
- flavors (53.8%): for producing salted side dishes prepared dishes, snacks, soups and sauces, meat and poultry), beverages (fruit juices, instant beverages), sweet goods, and dairy products;
- perfumes (46.2%): intended to the production of cosmetic products and of consumer products (cleaning and maintenance products, etc.).
At the end of 2021, the group had 79 production sites worldwide.
Net sales are distributed geographically as follows: Switzerland (1.2%), Europe (27.6%), North America (27.3%), Asia/Pacific (25.3%), Latin America (10.8%), Middle East and Africa (7.8%).
Number of employees : 16 842 people.
- flavors (53.8%): for producing salted side dishes prepared dishes, snacks, soups and sauces, meat and poultry), beverages (fruit juices, instant beverages), sweet goods, and dairy products;
- perfumes (46.2%): intended to the production of cosmetic products and of consumer products (cleaning and maintenance products, etc.).
At the end of 2021, the group had 79 production sites worldwide.
Net sales are distributed geographically as follows: Switzerland (1.2%), Europe (27.6%), North America (27.3%), Asia/Pacific (25.3%), Latin America (10.8%), Middle East and Africa (7.8%).
Number of employees : 16 842 people.
Sales per Business
2020 | 2021 | ||||
Taste & Wellbeing | 3 398.00 | 53.7% | 3 593.00 | 53.8% | |
Fragrance & Beauty | 2 924.00 | 46.3% | 3 091.00 | 46.2% | |
CHF in Million |
Sales per region
2020 | 2021 | ||||
Europe | 1 715.00 | 27.1% | 1 847.00 | 27.6% | |
North America | 1 768.00 | 28% | 1 824.00 | 27.3% | |
Asia Pacific | 1 602.00 | 25.3% | 1 687.00 | 25.2% | |
Latin America | 674.00 | 10.7% | 724.00 | 10.8% | |
Africa and Middle-East | 495.00 | 7.8% | 522.00 | 7.8% | |
Switzerland | 68.00 | 1.1% | 80.00 | 1.2% | |
CHF in Million |
Managers
Name | Title |
Gilles Andrier | Global Head-Fine Fragrances |
Tom Hallam | Controller |
Calvin Grieder | Chairman |
Lilian Margareta Fossum Biner | Independent Non-Executive Director |
Werner J. Bauer | Vice Chairman |
Ingrid Deltenre | Independent Non-Executive Director |
Michael Carlos | Independent Non-Executive Director |
Victor Waldemar Balli | Independent Non-Executive Director |
Sophie A. Gasperment | Independent Non-Executive Director |
Olivier A. Filliol | Independent Non-Executive Director |
Shareholders |
Name | Equities | % |
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Trust (Investment Management) | 1,279,526 | 13.9% |
Harris Associates LP | 475,300 | 5.15% |
Thornburg Investment Management, Inc. | 297,314 | 3.22% |
MFS International (UK) Ltd. | 276,084 | 2.99% |
The Vanguard Group, Inc. | 254,652 | 2.76% |
UBS Asset Management Switzerland AG | 151,735 | 1.64% |
Norges Bank Investment Management | 128,809 | 1.40% |
Credit Suisse Asset Management (Schweiz) AG | 118,073 | 1.28% |
BlackRock Advisors (UK) Ltd. | 97,246 | 1.05% |
Pictet Asset Management SA | 86,294 | 0.93% |
Company contact information
Parfumerie Chemin 5 de la
CH-1214 Vernier, Genève
Phone : +41 22 780 91 11
Fax : +41 22 780 91 50
web site : https://www.givaudan.com
CH-1214 Vernier, Genève
Phone : +41 22 780 91 11
Fax : +41 22 780 91 50
web site : https://www.givaudan.com
Markets and indexes
- Primary listing |
- SMI / Low Carbon 100 Europe, STOXX Europe 600 |
Stock Exchange Codes
- Reuters Code : | GIVN.S |
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