We are Firmenich. 11,000 passionate people who believe that fragrance and taste can change the world for good. Since 1895, we have been innovating to make a positive difference for all.
We go beyond creating unique sensorial experiences. We create positive emotions to improve wellbeing, while preserving the planet.
Where you perceive taste as something to savor, we see the potential to advance nutrition, by making healthier foods taste delicious.
Where you experience fragrance as a pleasurable smell, we see the opportunity to accelerate wellness around the world.
Where you see nature, we see an endless source of inspiration to be treasured.
This is the heart of our purpose: Creating positive emotions to enhance wellbeing, naturally.
Firmenich is the world’s largest privately-owned perfume and taste company, founded in Geneva, Switzerland, in 1895 and has been family-owned for 126 years. Firmenich is a leading business-to-business company operating primarily in the fragrance and taste market, specialized in the research, creation, manufacture and sale of perfumes, flavors and ingredients. Renowned for its world-class research and creativity, as well as its leadership in sustainability, Firmenich offers its customers superior innovation in formulation, a broad and high-quality palette of ingredients, and proprietary technologies including biotechnology, encapsulation, olfactory science and taste modulation
