Givaudan
This article was originally published in The Rose Sheet
Executive Summary
Fragrance sales for first nine months increased 1.4% to $533.4 mil. (CH1=$.61). Results reflect significant growth in consumer products such as personal wash, toiletries and laundry and lower fine fragrance sales in North America and Europe due to slowing economy, firm says. Overall, strongest sales were recorded in Asia Pacific, while revenues in North America and Europe "progressed well." Consolidated sales for first nine months were $1.14 bil., up 4% due to strong flavor division sales, which grew 6.4%