Our purpose
We bring progress to life.
dsm-firmenich at a glance
Two iconic companies in a merger of equals
Two global leaders in science and innovation, each with a world-class portfolio, have come together to create dsm-firmenich. Our roots may go back well over a century, but we’re always looking forward. We know from experience that that’s how we can grow our positive impact on people, climate, and nature – all in line with our purpose of bringing progress to life.
dsm-firmenich in numbers
250+ years in business
Our roots are deep and our future is bright.
Around 340 sites
In nearly 60 countries. We make an impact worldwide.
~30,000 employees
It all starts with our people.
Four high-performing businesses
Built on the outstanding work of our legacy organizations, our complementary businesses deliver world-leading, sustainable solutions – making us the leading end-to-end partner in nutrition, health, and beauty, and making life brighter for billions of people worldwide.
Underpinning these four businesses is a strong foundation of safety and quality across a worldwide manufacturing network, our vertically integrated portfolio of nutritional, natural, and renewable ingredients, and our groundbreaking science and cutting-edge technologies.
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Health, Nutrition & Care
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Taste, Texture & Health
Animal Nutrition & Health
Protein production that powers more sustainable nutrition: We help farmers navigate – and accelerate – the all-important sustainable food transition. Whether it’s reducing methane from bovine burps or neutralizing nasty toxins on feed, we bring the farming solutions of tomorrow to life.
Introducing our leadership
Our leadership team represents the best or both DSM and Firmenich. We're proud that our team has a balanced split of men and women, knows how to create value for all our different stakeholders, and turns this knowledge into action every day.
Accelerating innovation
At dsm-firmenich, we’re experts in developing groundbreaking products and solutions that reshape markets (or even create new ones). From products like Bovaer® and Veramaris® to our work on biodegradable fragrance encapsulation, sugar and salt reduction, plant-based foods, and much, much more, we know what it takes to make a difference – for the good of our planet and all of us on it.
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Financial calendar
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