8 October 2008

Nine months 2008 sales: accelerated growth momentum

In the first nine months of 2008, the business of Givaudan has again proven resilient with above market growth. In a difficult economic environment, Givaudan achieved sales of CHF 3,149 million, an increase of 9.8% in local currencies and 1.4% in Swiss francs.  MORE

5 August 2008

Half Year Results 2008: Integration on track - profitability further improved

In the first half year 2008, the business of Givaudan has proven resilient with above market growth in a difficult economic environment. Sales totalled CHF 2,095 million, representing a growth of 13.5% in local currencies and 4.5% in Swiss francs.  MORE

13 May 2008

New agreement in fragrances with Colgate Palmolive

Givaudan has signed a new agreement with Colgate Palmolive as a collaborative partner for their internal fragrances development team on all their categories around the world.  MORE

4 April 2008

First Quarter 2008 Sales - Sales Growth on Track with Target

In the first quarter of 2008, Givaudan achieved sales of CHF 1,052.8 million, an increase of +27.2% in local currencies and +18.3% in Swiss francs.  MORE

26 March 2008

Annual General Meeting 2008

The Annual General Meeting of Givaudan SA, the world leader in fragrances and flavours, took place in Geneva on 26 March 2008. It was attended by 150 shareholders, representing 2,659,001 or 36,57% of the total 7,270,340 registered shares.   MORE

14 March 2008

Election to the Board of Directors

At the upcoming Annual General Meeting on 26 March 2008, Dr Andres F. Leuenberger, Vice-Chairman, will retire from the Board.   MORE

19 February 2008

Full Year 2007 Results - Givaudan delivers good operating performance - Integration ahead of plan

In 2007, Givaudan's total sales increased to CHF 4,132 million from CHF 2,909 million in the previous year. This resulted in a growth of 42.2% in local currencies and 42.0% in Swiss francs. These sales include the acquisition of Quest International as of 2 March 2007.  MORE