On January 29, 2026, flavor and fragrance company Givaudan published its financial results for the fiscal year 2025. The company saw sales of CHF 7.5 billion last year, an increase of 5.1% over the previous year. Company officials attribute the results to strong performances across all markets, segments and consumer groups.
“We are very pleased with our strong financial performance in 2025, which has been achieved against very strong prior year comparables and in a volatile external environment,” said chief executive officer Gilles Andrier. “Furthermore we are very proud of our results over the five-year strategic planning period 2021-2025 where we have exceeded all of our financial ambitions. These industry leading results are a strong testament to the unique position of Givaudan in supporting the growth of our customers across our business and to our Givaudan colleagues for their passion and dedication in consistently delivering excellent results.”
According to the company’s report, sales in the Fragrance & Beauty segment were CHF 3.8 billion, an increase of 7.9% compared to the previous year. Further, fine fragrance sales increased by 18.3%. The Taste & Wellbeing segment saw sales of CHF 3.6 billion, an increase of 2.4%. Sales in this segment increased in all global regions except Asia Pacific.
The company is targeting 4-6% average sales growth over the next five years and is committing to its net zero emissions goal.
“Over the next five years, the company aims to thrive in a dynamic market environment, driving sustainable growth with customers through creative, high value-added products and solutions that consumers love and that stand the test of time,” the press release stated.
