Givaudan unveils new hair care ingredient, shares stay in SIX spotlight
23.06.2026 - 18:54:39 | ad-hoc-news.de
By Julia Schmitt, Sector & Peer Group desk. Reviewed prior to publication on 2026-06-23, 18:52.
Givaudan (CH0010645932) expanded its hair care palette on 23 June 2026. The Swiss fragrance and flavor specialist, listed on SIX Swiss Exchange alongside peers such as Symrise, introduced what it calls a milestone fragrance precursor for hair applications, according to its trade media section.Givaudan trade media announcement
New launch in hair fragrance
In a brief update for trade media dated 23 June 2026, Givaudan presented a new precursor ingredient for hair care designed to deliver a soft fruity-floral note with strong freshness and notable deposition on hair fibres.Trade media note from Givaudan The group positions the launch as a milestone in its hair fragrance portfolio.
The announcement underlines Givaudan’s push into specialty ingredients that target specific sensory profiles in consumer products, an area where competitors such as Firmenich and Symrise also invest heavily according to sector commentary from Reuters on European fragrance makers.Reuters overview on Givaudan shares
Analyst lens on the SIX-listed shares
Givaudan shares (CH0010645932) trade on SIX Swiss Exchange under the ticker GIVN, where the company sits in the SMI and is closely followed by houses such as UBS and JPMorgan, as highlighted in a recent consensus overview.Ad-hoc-news consensus report on Givaudan The stock is widely regarded as a bellwether in the European consumer staples and ingredients space.
As of 22 June 2026, 16:30 local time, Givaudan shares were quoted around 3,400 Swiss francs on SIX, based on Zurich exchange data cited in the same consensus analysis.Price reference for Givaudan shares This level keeps the stock firmly in large-cap territory among global fragrance and flavor makers.
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The product behind the stock
Givaudan generates a substantial share of its sales with fragrance ingredients used in shampoos, conditioners and styling products; the newly introduced hair care precursor extends this offer by targeting fruity-floral freshness and durable deposition on hair, aimed at brand owners in the beauty and personal care industry.Givaudan hair care ingredient launch
Where the stock trades today
The Givaudan shares (CH0010645932) trade on SIX Swiss Exchange under the ticker GIVN and were last referenced around 3,400 Swiss francs as of 2026-06-22, 16:30 local time, based on Zurich exchange data.
Givaudan at a glance
- Company: Givaudan SA
- ISIN: CH0010645932
- WKN: 1064593
- Ticker: GIVN
- Trading venue: SIX Swiss Exchange
- Price (as of 2026-06-22, 16:30): 3,400 CHF
- Market cap: around 31 billion CHF (as of 2026-06-22, based on SIX data and recent price level)
- Sector / industry: Consumer Staples / Flavors & Fragrances
- Index membership: SMI
- Next earnings date: not officially scheduled
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