September 2025
Corporate | Financial September 12, 2025
Symrise Receives Inaugural Investment Grade Credit Ratings from S&P Global and Moody’s
— Agencies have issued BBB+ rating (S&P Global) and Baa1 rating (Moody’s), both with stable outlooks
— Reflects Symrise’s financial strength, operational rigor, and robust ONE Symrise strategy
Corporate September 9, 2025
Symrise launches global data & AI hub in Barcelona (#BCN Hub)
– Accelerates data-driven innovation for customers worldwide
– First-of-its-kind hub in Barcelona with around 25 postgraduates
– Positions digitalization as a catalyst for value creation and growth
Scent & Care | Corporate September 2, 2025
Symrise starts production unit in Granada enabling a more secure and sustainable supply of Hydrolite® 5 green
— Addresses growing demand for clean and natural beauty ingredients that augment the performance of personal care products
— Enhances global volume capacity for biobased pentylene glycol and ensures secure supply chain
— Engineering excellence and sustainability are central to the production of the multifunctional ingredients
August 2025
Taste, Nutrition & Health | Corporate August 28, 2025
Symrise empowers customer success with new global Food & Beverage positioning: "Accelerating Advantage"
— Empowers customers with deep market insights, supply chain resilience, and collaborative innovation
— Built on three core pillars designed to maximize customer market advantage
— Positions Symrise as a trusted, innovative partner for the global food and drink Industry
Ausbildung August 14, 2025
Symrise, Tesium und Symotion begrüßen 51 Auszubildende
‒ Vielfältige Berufsbilder für 49 Auszubildende in Holzminden und 2 in Braunschweig
‒ Herzliches Willkommen für Auszubildende in 13 Berufen
‒ 2025 mit Ausbildung zur Fachkraft für Schutz & Sicherheit und Kaufmann/frau für Digitalisierungsmanagement
July 2025
Corporate | Financial July 30, 2025
Symrise Reports First Half 2025 Results
— Organic growth of 3.1%
— EBITDA margin of 21.7%, an increase of 100 basis points year-on-year
— Identified recurring cost savings through efficiency improvements of €40m in 2025, €20m realized in H1 as part of the ONE SYM Transformation
— Seeking strategic alternatives for terpene ingredients business
— Appointed Michael Friede as Symrise Executive Board Member…
Scent & Care | Corporate July 30, 2025
Michael Friede has been appointed Symrise Executive Board Member and President Scent & Care
— Michael Friede has extensive international management experience and significant industry-specific knowledge
Scent & Care | Corporate July 29, 2025
Symrise Fine Fragrance celebrates master perfumer Maurice Roucel – one of its creative luminaries
‒ Celebrating Maurice Roucel’s 50+ years of innovation in perfumery
‒ Special event to honor achievements in perfumery
‒ Celebrates creative excellence and industry leadership in fine fragrances
Corporate | Sustainability | Investors July 22, 2025
Symrise earns consecutive top “A” rating from CDP for its supply chain Engagement
– Strengthens customer relations through transparent and climate-friendly sourcing
– CDP again awards Symrise an “A” for comprehensive supplier integration
– Confirms leadership in building sustainable supply chains
Ausbildung July 18, 2025
Symrise, Tesium und Symotion feiern 42 frischgebackene Fachkräfte
‒ Stolz auf 42 erfolgreiche und engagierte Absolventinnen und Absolventen
‒ Starke Ausbildungsbasis und exzellente Ausbildungsstandards
‒ Breites Berufsspektrum bietet vielfältige Perspektiven und Entwicklungsmöglichkeiten
Corporate July 2, 2025
Symrise subsidiary SFA NEROLI opens a new fragrance ecosystem in Grasse
‒ Creation of a new fragrance campus in the cradle of perfumery
‒ Investment advances fragrance creation and production capabilities
‒ Unlocks exclusive access to unique natural raw materials from Maison Lautier 1795
June 2025
Scent & Care | Corporate June 30, 2025
Symrise introduces SymLash® XTreme for enhanced eyelash density and holistic eye beauty care
‒ Scientifically proven to significantly enhance eyelash density with visible results in two weeks
‒ Patented lipopeptide-troxerutin formula provides additional follicle protection
‒ Ready-to-use liquid format enables easy formulation in a variety of cosmetic products
Scent & Care | Corporate June 27, 2025
Eight young talents unveil creative masterpieces at Symrise perfumery exams
‒ Emerging perfumers present forward-thinking fragrance concepts to a jury and leadership team
‒ Graduation ceremony held at the historic Kerschbaum Villa with speeches from CEO Dr. Jean-Yves Parisot and global fragrance leaders
‒ Symrise affirms its position as a global incubator of creative and technical fragrance excellence
Taste, Nutrition & Health | Corporate June 19, 2025
Symrise strengthens tropical ingredients production with major upgrades to its Ecuadorian facility
— Increased production capacity and innovation accelerator to meet growing demand for banana and tropical ingredients
— New workshop and factory upgrades completed at Pasaje site
— Highest food safety, modernized working environment, anti-seismic standards
Scent & Care | Corporate June 12, 2025
Symrise AG introduces Neo Heliopan® 310 UVB filter for powerful and convenient sun protection
– Organic crystalline UVB filter with superior absorption capacity and excellent solubility
– Highly compatible with other cosmetic ingredients, suitable for a range of applications
– New addition to Symrise’s leading portfolio of UV filters, in line with consumer demand
Scent & Care | Corporate June 5, 2025
Sustainable innovation: Symrise wins the Embrace Natura Award with the cosmetic ingredient Hydrolite® 5 green
– Recognition by one of the three most sustainable companies in the world according to GlobeScan(1)
– Acknowledges innovation and sustainable leadership of cosmetic ingredient Hydrolite® 5 green
– Highlights carbon footprint reduction, energy-efficient production, and advanced green chemistry and upcycling of side streams
– Strengthens Symrise's position as a…
Taste, Nutrition & Health | Corporate June 2, 2025
Symrise showcases future-forward taste solutions for plant-based products at Bridge2Food Course & Summit Europe 2025
– Taste solutions for plant-based products with optimal mouthfeel
– Plant-based yoghurt, cheese, milk drinks and vegan meat alternatives on display
– Specialist presentations as a technology and innovation partner in the market for plant proteins
May 2025
Corporate | Financial May 20, 2025
Annual General Meeting approves dividend of €1.20, all shareholder representatives confirmed
– CEO Dr Jean-Yves Parisot presents 2024 results
– Dividend of €1.20 per share approved
– All shareholder representatives on the Supervisory Board re-elected / Michael König continues as Chairman of the Board
Corporate | Financial May 19, 2025
The United Kingdom Competition & Markets Authority (CMA) is closing investigations against Symrise
CMA Investigation 51257 – Investigation under Chapter I Competition Act 1998
The CMA announced today on its website that it is closing its investigation against Symrise on suspicion of anti-competitive agreements with competitors.
Taste, Nutrition & Health | Corporate May 6, 2025
Symrise and Probi join forces at Vitafoods 2025 presenting health-active and biotic solutions
– Launch of health active solutions backed by science supporting healthy aging, joint health & mobility, and urinary health
– Also presenting novel solutions for pet health
– Highlighting the acquisition of Probi, further expanding the product portfolio
April 2025
Corporate April 30, 2025
General Court Judgment of April 30, 2025, in Case T-263/23, Symrise v Commission
Symrise is disappointed with today’s decision of the General Court regarding the legality of the European Commission’s decision to order an inspection at its facilities in 2023. We are reviewing the General Court’s decision and are considering our options.
Corporate | Financial April 29, 2025
Symrise delivers solid growth in Q1 and reaffirms outlook
— Achieved organic growth of 4.2%
— Delivered sales of €1.3 billion driven primarily by higher volumes
— Reaffirms full year 2025 guidance: Organic growth 5-7% / EBITDA margin around 21% / Business free cash flow around 14%
— Conducted strategic assessment of Chemicals Production activities
Corporate April 7, 2025
Symrise receives prestigious „Partner to Win Award” at Unilever's 2025 Ceremony
‒ Award for transforming India's mint supply chain
‒ Project secures sustainable sourcing of ingredients for oral care products
‒ Underscores leadership in innovation and sustainability through strategic partnerships
March 2025
Taste, Nutrition & Health | Scent & Care | Corporate March 31, 2025
Symrise celebrates World Vanilla Day for the second time on April 10, 2025
‒ Special vanilla event in the recently opened Manhattan Fine Fragrance Penthouse
‒ Guest and expert speakers giving insights into trends and vanilla expertise
‒ Joint event testimony to integrated ONE Innovation Ecosystem approach
Corporate | Financial March 27, 2025
Symrise raises dividend and confirms outlook
— Dividend proposal of € 1.20 per share (2023: € 1.10) – 15th increase in succession
— Symrise confirms targets for 2025: Organic growth of 5-7 %
— Profitability (EBITDA margin) of around 21 % expected
— Executive Board contract of Dr. Stephanie Cossmann extended ahead of schedule until January 2030
Scent & Care | Corporate March 26, 2025
Symrise introduces SymRelief® green for next-generation, natural-origin intensive skin soothing
‒ Revolutionizes skin soothing & sensitive skincare with a natural patented synergistic complex
‒ Combines biotechnology-derived bisabolol and organic ginger extract to create a 100% Natural Origin Content (NOC) solution as per ISO 16128
‒ Competencies in natural and soothing skincare are being further expanded.
Scent & Care | Corporate March 21, 2025
Symrise AG launches Mindera® platform, ushering in a new era of plant-based product protection
‒ Mindera® technology sees launch of four, patent-protected, 100%-plant-based ingredients
‒ High-performing natural products smartly combine to provide multifunctional protection in line with a clean beauty mindset
‒ Innovative formulation and sustainability benefits broaden the formulator toolbox for product protection
February 2025
Taste, Nutrition & Health | Corporate February 27, 2025
Symrise introduces beverage incubator bWorks™: modular capabilities from flavor development to agile manufacturing
— Formerly known as Califormulations, now rebranded to bWorks™ building on existing legacy
— End-to-end beverage solutions from concept to market-ready products as a partner in North America
— Leverages consumer insights, winning flavors, rapid prototyping, and agile manufacturing
Taste, Nutrition & Health | Corporate February 25, 2025
Innovation, sustainability & enjoyment: Symrise presents at Carrefour des Fournisseurs de l’Industrie Agroalimentaire (CFIA)
– Cutting-edge food & beverage solutions on display
– Solutions for enjoyment with a sustainable approach
– Taste, nutrition and health expertise reflected in innovative product solutions
Corporate February 21, 2025
Symrise accelerates in Human Health and Pet Nutrition through a strategic partnership with HBC
— This partnership ideally complements Symrise’s current portfolio with clinically proven marine ingredients
— HBC, a leading manufacturer of human grade, sustainable marine proteins, collagens and oils from Norwegian Atlantic salmon
Taste, Nutrition & Health | Corporate February 20, 2025
Symrise and IDG sign a 30,000 m² land plot ownership at e2, in Giza, Egypt
– Elevating capabilities as well as business operations in Egypt for faster and profitable growth
– Supporting the solid double-digit growth in the Africa, Middle East, Turkey, Central Asia market cluster
– Strengthening Egypt as the preferred country of origin within the Africa Middle East region
Taste, Nutrition & Health | Scent & Care | Corporate February 13, 2025
Optacool® Fuji: Symrise introduces advanced cooling substance for a broad range of oral care products
− Provides fast-onset cooling and long-lasting freshness for oral care products
− Suitable for a wide range of oral care applications, works with any flavor profile
− Reinforces Symrise’s leadership in cooling and sensory innovation for oral care
Scent & Care | Corporate February 11, 2025
Symrise receives confirmation of validity of its Chinese Patent on SymSave® H technology
− SymSave® H technology meets strict Chinese patent criteria
− China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) upholding the validity of Chinese Patent 111631216 B (CN’216)
Taste, Nutrition & Health | Scent & Care | Corporate | Sustainability February 6, 2025
Symrise wins AB InBev Eclipse Bold Steps Ecosystem Award: Empowering India’s Mint Farmers for a Resilient Tomorrow
‒ Improves smallholder mint farming with comprehensive platform approach
‒ Improves yields, and boosts farmers’ incomes and living standards
‒ Reinforces Symrise’s leadership in sustainable sourcing and climate action
January 2025
Corporate | Financial January 30, 2025
Symrise achieves significant sales growth in 2024 with a strong increase in profitability
— Organic growth of 8.7% / Group sales increase by 5.7% to around €5 billion (2023: €4.7 billion)
— EBITDA of €1,033 million significantly above previous year's figure (2023: €903 million )
— EBITDA margin rises to 20.7% (2023: 19.1%)
— Net Income increased by 40.5% to €478 million / Earnings per Share increased to €3.42 (2023:…
Scent & Care | Corporate January 30, 2025
Symrise introduces Crinipan® PO Plus
− Improved solubility with no heating required for incorporation
− Synergistic combination of ingredients for improved efficacy
− Global regulatory compliance (China included)