Givaudan

Givaudan Givaudan., Human by nature. We develop tastes and scents that delight consumers all over the world.

Since 1768, Givaudan has been creating innovative scents and tastes with a commitment to purpose-led growth. We celebrate the beauty of human experience by creating for happier, healthier lives with love for nature. Together with our customers we deliver food experiences, craft inspired fragrances, and develop beauty and wellbeing solutions that make people look and feel good. As the leading emplo

yer in the flavours and fragrances industry, with almost 16,700 employees from over 90 nationalities globally, we are committed to providing a safe, healthy and inclusive work environment where everyone loves to be and grow.

30/08/2024

Skin microbiota and prebiotics: our skin is home to these unique organisms which form the heart of skincare innovation today!

Join Biological Evaluation Manager, Morgane De Tollenaere in the BeautyLab and discover how unique microbiota maintain our skin health and support its natural processes.

Crafted using EGCG, green tea’s most iconic antioxidant, Givaudan Active Beauty’s Illuminyl™ 388 molecule addresses the challenges of skin pigmentation for all skin types by activating precisely these bacteria.

Get the details on this glow-booster: https://bit.ly/3ww8isp

Meet Sampath Thomas, Consumer Product Perfumer specialised in Fabric Care, based in Argenteuil, France. Sampath’s experi...
29/08/2024

Meet Sampath Thomas, Consumer Product Perfumer specialised in Fabric Care, based in Argenteuil, France. Sampath’s experience of perfumery originates in his upbringing in India where he discovered his singularly good sense of smell. A lover of all things natural, Sampath adores the scent of the first rain after summer. In his high-performing, strong creations, he strives to evoke a sense of cleanliness with a technical and efficient creative approach reflective of his personality. As for his favourite part of the job, Sampath notes the pride he feels when seeing products perfumed by his creations on supermarket shelves, sharing his creations with his children.

28/08/2024

Step Into a Fresh Vision of 'Bloom'!
Stay tuned for an exciting announcement as we reveal an innovative way to elevate the olfactory experience of your favorite personal care products, empowering perfumers to craft the ultimate sensory delights of tomorrow…!

Meet Richard Yu, Consumer Product Perfumer specialised in Fabric, Personal and Air Care, based in Shanghai, China. Inter...
22/08/2024

Meet Richard Yu, Consumer Product Perfumer specialised in Fabric, Personal and Air Care, based in Shanghai, China. Interested in how the finest fragrance ingredients are closely linked to the flavours we cherish in food, Richard, today a perfumer in Fragrance & Beauty, received training from flavourists early in his career. Brought up in rural China, Richard seeks beautiful scents everywhere he travels, from botanical gardens to the countryside, as it enables him to understand local fragrance preferences.

14/08/2024

Learn more about Illuminyl™ 388, the powerful and holistic illuminating active.

As explained by Mathias Fleury, Head of Category for Active Ingredients in Givaudan Active Beauty, the bio-based active simultaneously targets multiple skin pigmentation pathways and is reinforced by additional prebiotic activity to meet the needs of diverse skin types from Africa, Asia, India, and Europe.

Interested? Click for more: https://bit.ly/3ww8isp

12/08/2024

Join Fragrance Lead Applications Chemist, Thomas, for a day in his life! This time, we’re travelling to New York where Thomas works, arriving at around 9am via subway. Surrounded by beakers, perfume vials, and pipettes, Thomas is tasked with mixing fragrances into different products, applying perfumer-designed fragrance oils directly to a variety of products and fine fragrances. Among his other tasks are colour matching, research and development - with a particular fondness for soaps and lipsticks!

Meet Yani Setiawati, a Consumer Product Perfumer specializing in Fabric, Personal, and Air Care, based in Jakarta, Indon...
09/08/2024

Meet Yani Setiawati, a Consumer Product Perfumer specializing in Fabric, Personal, and Air Care, based in Jakarta, Indonesia. For Yani, nature is at the heart of her creativity. She enjoys exploring different cuisines and takes inspiration from gardening, music, fine fragrances, and more generally, her daily life. Childhood scent memories of sandalwood, cinnamon, and ginger often feature in her fragrance creations as she combines ingredients in the pursuit of balance.

We’re walking on sunshine! Our teams in Paris and New York recently hosted their much-anticipated Summer Soirées. In the...
06/08/2024

We’re walking on sunshine!
Our teams in Paris and New York recently hosted their much-anticipated Summer Soirées. In the French capital, Givaudan’s French sites met up for a variety of activities including sports, escape games topped off with a delicious meal followed by dancing the night away! Meanwhile, our NYC offices gathered team-members and perfumers on a private rooftop in the Big Apple. So much fun!

05/08/2024

Listen as Biological Evaluation Manager, Morgane De Tollenaere, shines a light on Givaudan Active Beauty’s Silk-iCare™, a functional ingredient that adds silkiness to any product.

Derived from white biotechnology from vegan biomimetic silk, this wonder-worker protects and repairs skin like an invisible bandage by activating the skin’s Galectin 3, CD44 & Layilin receptors. Think of it as your all-in-one anti pollution, fast-repairing and make-up-fixing solution.

Check it out: https://bit.ly/4aJ6Gdv

31/07/2024

When technologies enable us to create addictive scents! Allow perfumer Nadia Geyken to highlight three of her creations featuring some of our key technologies and captives. First up is ‘Musky High Five’, a fruity, musky concoction demonstrating positivity-boosting ‘MoodScentz+™ Happy & Blissful’ using the tropical Ebelia™ captive. Next, a fabric refresher fragrance centered around green tea, bergamot, lemon, Nympheal™ and rose. Named ‘Citrus pour Soie’, this product incorporates ‘MoodScentz+™ Invigorate & Recharge’ as well as Scentaurus™ to ensure a long-lasting finish. Finally, the ‘Purple Fields’ candle draws on ‘MoodScentz+™ Relaxing’ to evoke a promenade through aromatic lavender fields, complemented by methyl laitone, with its coconut scent. Which do you most like the sound of?

Meet Mara Penchansky, Consumer Product Perfumer specialised in Personal Care, based in Argenteuil, France. Raised in Bue...
30/07/2024

Meet Mara Penchansky, Consumer Product Perfumer specialised in Personal Care, based in Argenteuil, France. Raised in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Mara’s perfumery journey began as a mere appreciation of perfumes before evolving into a fascination fed by online research about a sector that felt remote and elusive. Joyful, sensitive and generous, Mara’s personality translates into her designs, each of which is the product of experimentation and a desire to generate emotion. Indeed, Mara relishes in the surprise of those who smell her creations for the first time.

29/07/2024

What does a Product Evaluator do?! Find out for yourself, as Elodie - our Consumer Product Evaluator specialised in shampoo - shows you a day in her life. Heading to work after breakfast, Elodie’s first task is a morning evaluation session to assess the potential of shampoo scents before the afternoon is spent testing these aromas in a real-life context - with a sunshine-filled lunch break in between. Finally, an olfactory session offers insights into a key market trend before Elodie returns home - but not before checking out the latest product releases at a local boutique!

Join Givaudan Active Beauty at In-Cosmetics Korea in Seoul, South Korea. Head to Booth Q10 to uncover our latest skincar...
24/07/2024

Join Givaudan Active Beauty at In-Cosmetics Korea in Seoul, South Korea. Head to Booth Q10 to uncover our latest skincare innovations and reimagined beauty icons. From universal illuminator Illuminyl™ 388 and skin perfecting biomimetic silk Silk-iCare™ to sun-mimicking active Neuroglow™, there’s so much to discover at the Innovation Zone.

What’s more, Illuminyl™ 388 has been named this year’s Gold Winner for the ‘Best Ingredient’ Award by a panel of international experts!

Take a look at our award-winning ingredient, Illuminyl™ 388: https://bit.ly/3ww8isp

Tom Hallam, Chief Financial Officer and a valued member of the Executive Committee expressed his desire to retire. His i...
23/07/2024

Tom Hallam, Chief Financial Officer and a valued member of the Executive Committee expressed his desire to retire. His invaluable contributions in guiding Givaudan towards continued financial excellence and unwavering dedication have left an indelible mark on Givaudan, and we wish him all the best as he embarks on a new chapter of his life.

As we say goodbye to Tom Hallam, we warmly welcome Stewart Harris, currently Head of Corporate Finance & Business Development as Chief Financial Officer, effective 1 August 2024.

Stewart Harris joined Givaudan as Group Treasurer in 2009 following a successful career at DSM Nutritional Products and Roche where he held roles of increasing responsibility in Switzerland, Australia and China. Stewart graduated from a KPMG accountancy traineeship in Glasgow, UK and subsequently qualified as a fellow of the Chartered Association of Certified Accountants.

Tom Hallam will retire following a distinguished 35-year career in finance, culminating in his 8-year tenure as Chief Financial Officer at Givaudan. He will remain available until the end of January 2025, working closely with Stewart Harris, providing management advice and support on strategic projects to ensure a smooth transition.

Join us in celebrating the remarkable journey of Tom Hallam and welcoming Stewart Harris.

Read the full media release here: https://bit.ly/3Lxw4se

23/07/2024

”We are very pleased with our strong performance in the first half of 2024, driven by a high level of volume growth across all markets, segments and customer groups, which translates into a broad set of industry leading financial results.

These results once again highlight the unique position of Givaudan and the strategic choices that we have made in having an extensive range of high value-added products and solutions to support the growth of all of our customers around the world,” says our CEO, Gilles Andrier.

Read the full media release here: https://bit.ly/3Lxw4se

22/07/2024

Ever wondered what a Marketing Manager in Fragrances gets up to? The role stretches far beyond product reviews and trending concepts! Step into a day in the life of Angeles Robles, Givaudan’s Senior Marketing Manager for Fabric Care. For Angeles, a dose of caffeine starts the day at Givaudan’s Argenteuil Creative Centre on the right note, before she assesses whether fragrance solutions resonate with consumer needs and expectations. Next, collaboration with other departments ensures that marketing messages universally align, concluding the day with forward-thinking strategising!

Meet Mimi Halim, Consumer Product Perfumer in Personal, Fabric and Dish Care, based in Singapore. Motivated to delight t...
19/07/2024

Meet Mimi Halim, Consumer Product Perfumer in Personal, Fabric and Dish Care, based in Singapore. Motivated to delight the consumers, Mimi endeavours to craft luscious fragrances. Equipped with knowledge of consumers’ taste, Mimi created from her heart with passion to evoke emotions. Growing up in Indonesia, Mimi’s creativity is fuelled by her childhood memories and everyday surroundings, with diverse exotic plants, spices, flowers and fruits offering a constant source of joy and depth.

17/07/2024

It is no secret that the sun affects each of us differently. This depends on our skin’s proportion of UV-sensitive pheomelanin and UV-absorbing eumelanin, notes Biological Evaluation Manager, Morgane De Tollenaere!

Just in time for this summer, Givaudan Active Beauty’s breakthrough Neuroglow™ safely replicates the positive effects of the sun by preparing the skin for sun exposure, allowing for a healthier tan and boosting eumelanin production by as much as 60%!

Discover more: https://bit.ly/3TQRup3

We're proud to support Business for Nature's call to strengthen action on biodiversity and nature. In the face of the na...
16/07/2024

We're proud to support Business for Nature's call to strengthen action on biodiversity and nature. In the face of the nature and climate crises, collective action is vital.

At Givaudan, we actively work to reduce our own impact on nature and are proud to work with expert organisations and partners who are driving forward efforts to tackle the interconnected challenges of climate, nature and people.

15/07/2024

Spend a day with Claire, a dedicated laboratory technician at Givaudan.
From crafting exquisite soaps to evaluating and perfecting their fragrances, Claire's day is a perfect blend of science and artistry.
Claire organizes pivotal olfactory sessions with evaluators in order to meticulously compare the quality and intensity of soap fragrances through rigorous skin tests.
These sessions are crucial for ensuring that every product delivers an exceptional sensory experience.

12/07/2024

Join us as we shape the future of food, crafting experiences that honor the earth and nourish both body and mind.

Let our inspired fragrances transport you to cherished moments and create lasting memories that span the globe.

11/07/2024

Get to know Silk-iCare™, a pure biomimetic silk with remarkable film-forming properties.

Watch as Yohan Rolland, Head of Category for Specialties at Givaudan Active Beauty, provides insights into this breakthrough in biomimetic silk protein technology. Derived from white biotechnology, Silk-iCare™ - a vegan silk protein - forms an invisible yet robust film on the skin, offering unparalleled and immediate benefits for perfecting and protecting skin.

Check out this pioneering ingredient: https://bit.ly/4aJ6Gdv

10/07/2024

Showcasing our best in class fragrance creations at one of India’s premier manufacturing exhibitions in New Delhi was a fantastic experience!

Givaudan presented its unique fragrance collections and groundbreaking advancements like Moodscentz™, StarterCaps, MechaCaps™ 2in1, and Scentaurus™ at the 10th edition of Cosmohome Tech India Expo.

We appreciated everyone who stopped by our booth and explored the next generation of fragrance and freshness innovations with us!


Meet Masahiro Okawa, Consumer Product Perfumer specialised in Personal, Air and Home Care, based in Yokohama, Japan. A d...
09/07/2024

Meet Masahiro Okawa, Consumer Product Perfumer specialised in Personal, Air and Home Care, based in Yokohama, Japan. A dedicated professional who thrives on new ideas, Masahiro endeavours to craft the perfect fragrance for any given consumer, market or business. At his happiest when sharing his creations with evaluators, colleagues, clients and consumers, Masahiro enjoys the teamwork inherent to his work, relishing in the success of working together to refine what began as a personal perspective.

04/07/2024

Meet Maxence Moutte, Consumer Product Perfumer specialised in Household and Air Care, based in Argenteuil, France.

Taking joy in the variety of products he designs, from the hedonistic to the technical, Maxence relishes in new challenges with enthusiasm, openness and an exploratory nature, approaching his creations with a diverse palette to bring magic into consumers’ lives.

A fan of woody, oriental facets, vanillas, resins and powdery florals, Maxence treasured botany and flowers as a child, fondly recalling having visited perfumeries with his mother as well as perusing her personal collection to which he attributes the origins of his passion.

In Perfumer and Flavorist, our CEO Gilles Andrier, along with Maurizio Volpi and Louie D'Amico, share their analysis of ...
03/07/2024

In Perfumer and Flavorist, our CEO Gilles Andrier, along with Maurizio Volpi and Louie D'Amico, share their analysis of the year 2023 at Givaudan.

They discuss how the company had a successful year, delivering strong performance and making progress towards its 2025 ambitions. Givaudan supported customer growth, introduced new solutions, and solidified its market leadership position. Despite external challenges, the company achieved solid topline growth and record levels of free cash flow.

Givaudan's strategy focuses on shaping the future of food, fragrances, and beauty, with a strong commitment to customer-centricity. The company introduced innovative products, strengthened its biotechnology capabilities, and enhanced its digital offerings to meet customer needs.

Read the full article here: https://bit.ly/3W65D34

Givaudan is excited to announce that it has completed the acquisition of b.kolormakeup & skincare, an innovative Italian...
01/07/2024

Givaudan is excited to announce that it has completed the acquisition of b.kolormakeup & skincare, an innovative Italian company specialising in developing and producing finished makeup and skincare products for Consumer Packaged Goods, Indie Brands and Luxury Goods consumers.

This acquisition allows Givaudan to offer innovative solutions for make-up formulations and further widen its capabilities for skincare applications. This will enlarge its value proposition in the Beauty sector, having already a strong leadership in Fine Fragrances and Hair care

Read the full media release: https://bit.ly/4cEPBT4

26/06/2024

BeautyLab by Givaudan Active Beauty.

Join Biological Evaluation Manager, Morgane De Tollenaere, as she reveals more about the common skin phenomenon that is OxInflammation. This crosstalk between inflammatory and oxidative stress mediators leads to permanent skin damage.

That’s why Givaudan Active Beauty developed Silybidiol™ to tackle the harmful effects of urban photo-pollution, as the first globally compliant alternative to the CBD molecule, extracted from the fruit of the milk thistle via green fractionation.

Discover more about this new, holistic approach to ageing: https://bit.ly/4ca90uV

21/06/2024

Meet Sophie Rhodes, Consumer Product Perfumer specialised in Beauty and Personal Care, based in Argenteuil, France.
Treasureing the craftsmanship of perfumery, Sophie notes her unwavering passion for the industry, bringing new, exciting challenges every day and perfume’s power to continually inspire customers and consumers.
Raised near Paris and having lived in the US for seven years, Sophie values learning about cultural approaches to smell and finds inspiration – even subconsciously – in everything from international cuisines and music to architecture and sculpture.

19/06/2024

Celebrating the botanical treasures at the heart of its expertise, Givaudan Active Beauty’s Jardin de la Beauté is an immersive natural showcase designed by Calice Becker, Givaudan Perfumery School Director.

Embodying the beauty of nature’s bounty, the garden pays tribute to the plants and flowers that comprise Givaudan Active Beauty’s high-precision ingredients.

This living laboratory serves as a source of inspiration for future applications while bringing together Active Beauty enthusiasts in a moment of conviviality and re-discovery.

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