Turnover: 4.73 billion EUR (2023)

Country: Germany

  • German company with a history dating back to 1919, founded in 2003 following the merger of Haarmann & Reimer (H&R) and Dragoco.
  • Number 4 worldwide in fragrances and flavors.
  • Symrise offers ingredient solutions for various markets such as fragrances, flavors, natural nutrition and cosmetics.
  • Positioned as a partner for many of the world's leading health, taste, nutrition and naturalness brands.
  • The company operates through two segments: TASTE, NUTRITION & HEALTH and SCENT & CARE
  • Symrise is positioned as one of the world's leading manufacturers of fragrance, food, petcare and cosmetics solutions.

Financial Data

DUNS: 415750181

Legal Name: SYMRISE

Address: 13 RUE MOZART ZAC DES TERRAINS CITROEN. 13 A17, 92110 CLICHY

Number of employees: Entre 250 et 499 salariés (2021)

Capital: 2 579 768 EUR


Financial Data:

Year 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015
Turnover 63 374 652 58 120 355 52 235 813 57 747 267 53 925 092 57 539 903 49 176 866 45 877 359
Gross margin (€) 64 705 178 58 996 545 52 610 293 58 375 741 55 159 887 58 389 095 50 129 455 -
EBITDA (€) 4 102 247 4 315 771 3 348 329 6 382 856 5 828 863 10 745 266 4 861 982 -
Operating profit (€) 3 680 797 2 881 803 1 581 055 5 334 733 5 080 614 9 869 251 2 694 909 -
Net profit (€) 53 295 440 3 448 565 2 339 751 9 686 390 4 177 136 6 231 355 7 615 970 3 790 749
Turnover growth rate (%) 9 11,3 -9,5 7,1 -6,3 17 7,2 -
Ebitda margin rate (%) 6,5 7,4 6,4 11,1 10,8 18,7 9,9 -
Operating margin rate (%) 5,8 5 3 9,2 9,4 17,2 5,5 -
Working Capital (turnover days) -55,7 621 674,7 513,6 247,1 210,8 197,8 -
Working Capital requirements (turnover days) -6,3 0,8 -2 0,4 -9,2 -5,3 - -
Net margin (%) 84,1 5,9 4,5 16,8 7,7 10,8 15,5 -
Added value / Turnover (%) 72 74,6 76,4 73,9 72,4 77,3 70,6 -
Wages and social charges (€) 39 848 666 37 520 117 34 394 955 34 591 024 31 644 353 32 287 197 28 773 372 -
Salaries / Turnover (%) 62,9 64,6 65,8 59,9 58,7 56,1 58,5 -

Company Managers:

Position First Name Last Name Age Linkedin
Président Ricardo, Tsutomu Miranda Omori 48

Studies mentioning this company

The aromatherapy market - France

Other companies mentioned:

  • Puressentiel France
  • Perrigo group (Omega Pharma)
  • Pranarôm (Inula Groupe)
  • Firmenich
  • Argeville
  • Nactis Flavours
  • Symrise
  • Biolandes
  • Florame
  • Olisma
  • La Distillerie Bleu Provence
  • Herbes et Traditions
  • Le Comptoir Aroma
  • Florihana
  • Bioflore
  • Biofloral
  • Olisma
The market for food flavourings - Italy

Other companies mentioned:

  • Fratelli Pagani S.p.A.
  • AromataGroup
  • Novachem Aromatic s.r.l.
  • L'Italiana Aromi s.r.l.
  • Symrise
  • Firmenich
  • IFF International Flavours and Fragrances
  • Givaudan
  • Giotti
  • Flavour Art
The vanilla market - France

Other companies mentioned:

  • Unilever Groupe
  • Eurovanille
  • Symrise
  • Danone Groupe
  • Nestlé Groupe
  • Vanille Labelle Odhoris
  • Le Comptoir Colonial
  • Naturex (Givaudan)
  • Vanille de Madagascar
  • Touton
  • CPVD Foulon
  • Laline Saveurs
  • Produits G. Vernier
  • ADC Séléction
  • Prova
The essential oils market - France

Other companies mentioned:

  • Puressentiel France
  • Pranarôm (Inula Groupe)
  • Mane
  • Robertet
  • H. Reynaud et Fils
  • Dr Valnet Cosbionat
  • Florame
  • Aroma Zone
  • Helpac - Distillerie De Saint Hilaire
  • LABORATOIRES OMEGA PHARMA - Phytosun arôms
  • Naturactive (Pierre Fabre)
  • DRT
  • Biolandes
  • IFF International Flavours and Fragrances
  • Firmenich
  • Symrise
  • Givaudan
  • Herbarom Groupe
  • Alban Muller
  • La Distillerie Bleu Provence
  • Herbes et Traditions
  • Le Comptoir Aroma
  • Florihana
  • Bioflore
  • Biofloral
  • François Nature
The market for food flavourings - France

Other companies mentioned:

  • Givaudan
  • Firmenich
  • Robertet
  • Mane
  • Symrise
  • IFF International Flavours and Fragrances
  • Takasago
  • The Archer Daniels Midland Company
  • Kerry Group PLC
  • Keva
  • Huabao International Holdings Limited
  • T Hasegawa
  • Bell Flavors & Fragrances
  • Sigma Aldrich Chimie
  • Arômes Patrelle
  • Techniflor API Groupe
  • Colin Ingredients
  • Astier Demarest
  • Albert Vieille
  • Plantex
  • Omnipharm
  • Nigay
  • Elixens France