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IFF
AddedMar 19, 2024
UpdatedJul 9, 2026
IFF

IFF

Public

Global company crafting flavors and fragrances for various industries.

HQ
New York City, NY, US
Founded
1889
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Founded in New York City, International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (IFF) is a global company dedicated to crafting innovative flavors and fragrances for various industries. The company's core mission is to nourish people and the planet by reimagining food, beverage, and sensory experiences through their four key segments: Nourish, Scent, Health & Biosciences, and Pharma Solutions. IFF offers a wide range of products including natural and plant-based specialty food ingredients, flavor compounds, savory products, and cosmetic active ingredients, serving markets across Europe, Africa, the Middle East, Greater Asia, North America, and Latin America.

Notable affiliated individuals include industry-leading flavorists, scientists, and biotech experts who drive the company's innovation. IFF has garnered significant investment from major stakeholders in the chemical and consumer goods sectors. Key achievements include pioneering sustainable bioscience and fermentation technologies, as well as creating unforgettable fragrance experiences that resonate globally. Overall, IFF has made a substantial impact on enhancing consumer products while prioritizing sustainability and efficiency.

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IFF - Quick Facts

Who are IFF's competitors?

Companies similar to IFF include Sensient Technologies, Givaudan, Symrise and Inter Parfums.

When was IFF founded?

IFF was founded in 1889.

Where is IFF's headquarters located?

IFF's headquarters is located in New York City, NY, US.

How many employees does IFF have?

IFF has 24,600 employees as of Feb 6, 2024.

IFF - Classification

Ownership
  • Public
Technology
  • Biotech
Geographic Exposure
  • Global
Model
  • Manufacturing
Revenue
  • Recurring
  • Software
  • Transactional
Customer
  • Consumers
  • Enterprise
Main Product
  • Flavors
  • Fragrances
Tags
  • Foodtech
Unique IDs
  • ein: 131432060
  • secCik: 0000051253
  • ticker: IFF
NAICS
  • 320000Manufacturing
  • 325000Chemical Manufacturing
SIC
  • 2860Industrial Organic Chemicals
  • 2800Chemicals And Allied Products
Show 22 more industry codes
NAICS
  • 310000Manufacturing
  • 311000Food Manufacturing
  • 311900Other Food Manufacturing
  • 311930Flavoring Syrup and Concentrate Manufacturing
  • 325100Basic Chemical Manufacturing
  • 325110Petrochemical Manufacturing
  • 325300Pesticide, Fertilizer, and Other Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing
  • 325320Pesticide and Other Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing
  • 325600Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation Manufacturing
  • 325620Toilet Preparation Manufacturing
  • 330000Manufacturing
SIC
  • 2000Food And Kindred Products
  • 2080Beverages
  • 2087Flavoring Extracts and Flavoring Syrups, Not Elsewhere Classified
  • 2844Perfumes, Cosmetics, And Other Toilet Preparations
  • 2869Industrial Organic Chemicals, Not Elsewhere Classified
  • 2870Agricultural Chemicals
  • 2879Pesticides And Agricultural Chemicals, Not Elsewhere Classified
  • 2890Miscellaneous Chemical Products
  • 2899Chemicals And Chemical Preparations, Not Elsewhere Classified
  • 3900Miscellaneous Manufacturing Industries
  • 4000Railroad Transportation