Givaudan SA (0QPS.L)

3,282.70 -42.04 (-1.26%) At close: 05:45PM GMT

Givaudan SA

Chemin de la Parfumerie 5
Vernier 1214
Switzerland
41 22 780 91 11
https://www.givaudan.com

Sector(s): Basic Materials
Industry: Specialty Chemicals
Full-time employees: 16,676

Key executives

Name	Title	Pay	Exercised	Year born
Mr. Gilles Andrier	Chief Exec. Officer	3.51M	N/A	1961
Mr. Tom Hallam	Chief Financial Officer	N/A	N/A	1966
Pierre Bénaich	Head of Media & Investor Relations	N/A	N/A	N/A
Mr. Simon Halle-Smith	Head of Global HR & EHS	N/A	N/A	1966
Mr. Laurent Pieren	Head of Corp. Internal Audit	N/A	N/A	N/A
Mr. Maurizio Volpi	Pres of Fragrance & Beauty	N/A	N/A	1969
Ms. Anne Tayac	Head of Givaudan Bus. Solutions	N/A	N/A	1968
Fabien Jaunault	Head of Global Information Management & Technology	N/A	N/A	N/A
Mr. Louie D'Amico	Pres of Taste & Wellbeing	N/A	N/A	1961
Mr. Hallvard Bremnes	Head of Sustainability	N/A	N/A	N/A

Amounts are as of 31 December 2022, and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. Pay includes salary, bonuses, etc. Exercised is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year. Currency in CHF.

Description

Givaudan SA manufactures, supplies, and sells fragrance, beauty, taste, and wellbeing products to the consumer goods industry. The company operates through divisions, Fragrance & Beauty, and Taste & Wellbeing. The Fragrance & Beauty division offers fine fragrances; consumer products, such as personal, home, fabric, and oral care; fragrance ingredients; and active beauty products. The Taste & Wellbeing division provides beverages, such as fizzy drinks, juices, bottled waters, ready-to-drink products, alcoholic beverages, and others; dairy and cheese products, including dairy drinks, yoghurt, ice cream, chilled desserts, cream cheese, and spreads; snacks comprising rice crackers and cassava chips; savory and nutraceutical products; and biscuits, crackers, and cereals, as well as confectionery products, such as chewing gums, chocolates, and sweets. It operates in Switzerland, Europe, Africa, the Middle East, North America, Latin America, and the Asia Pacific. The company was founded in 1796 and is headquartered in Vernier, Switzerland.

Corporate governance

Givaudan SA’s ISS governance QualityScore as of 1 March 2023 is 2. The pillar scores are Audit: 6; Board: 2; Shareholder rights: 1; Compensation: 2.

Corporate governance scores courtesy of Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS). Scores indicate decile rank relative to index or region. A decile score of 1 indicates lower governance risk, while 10 indicates higher governance risk.