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[tykundegex]

And on the back of that global deal with Firmenich, the stock is up 17% today. Not bad!

[tykundegex]

Firmenich - Facts & Figures:

http://www.firmenich.com/m/company/about-us/profile/facts-figures/index.lbl



Company foundation: 1895 in Geneva, Switzerland
Group turnover: 2.873 billion Swiss Francs (June 2010)
Average growth per year: 8% (since 1989)
World market share: Around 14%
No. of employees worldwide: Over 6000
Global presence: in 64 countries
No. of operations worldwide: 45, and 26 manufacturing sites
No. of agencies worldwide: 30
R&D centers: 3, Geneva, Princeton and Shanghai
R&D awards: 35 prizes and awards including a Nobel Prize.
Patents presently in force: 1800
Annual turnover invested in R&D: Around 10%
Clients: The world's leading multinational manufacturers of beauty, household and fabric care products, as well as pharmaceuticals, food & drinks.

Flavor segments:
Beverages: liquid carbonated, powder drinks, tea, coffee, alcoholic drinks, etc.
Sweet Goods: bakery, desserts, cereals, dairy, etc.
Savory Foods: snacks, soups, sauces, fats & oils, etc.

Perfumery segments:
Fine Fragrance: men’s and women’s perfume, eau de parfum, eau de toilette and eau de Cologne.
Body Care: hair care, soaps, deodorants, body wash, cosmetics, etc.
Home Care: surface care, laundry care, air care, etc.

Ingredients: Hedione®, Furaneol®, Iralia®,Muscone, Damascenone, Habanolide®, Polysantol®, Dynascone 10® and many more...