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GENEVA, May 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In conjunction with today's announcement regarding the proposed merger with DSM, Firmenich International SA, the world's largest privately-owned Taste and Perfumery company, announces its financial results outlook for the Fiscal Year 2022 (12 months ended 30 June 2022).
Outlook FY 2022
- Revenue above CHF 4.6bn, equivalent to a year-over-year organic growth at constant currency above 9%.
- Adjusted EBITDA above CHF 900m, growing double digit year-over-year on an organic basis at constant currency. Including the 12-month pro forma impact of acquisitions, Adjusted EBITDA above CHF 910m.
FY 2022 Results publication
Firmenich expects to announce its FY 2022 financial results on 5 August 2022. Full details of the Investor Call will be announced nearer to the results publication date.
Merger website
For more information on today's proposed merger announcement, please visit www.creator-innovator.com.
Disclaimer
This document and the related results outlook contain forward-looking statements related to Firmenich International SA (the "Company") and its future business and financial performance and future events or developments, including statements regarding: trends; exchange rates; plans, strategies and objectives of management; anticipated production; capital costs and scheduling; operating costs and supply chain issues; provisions and contingent liabilities; tax and regulatory developments.
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Non-IFRS measures have not been subject to audit or review and should not be considered as an indication of, or alternative to, an IFRS measure of profitability, financial performance or liquidity.
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About Firmenich
Firmenich is the world's largest privately-owned taste and perfumery company and has been family-owned for 127 years. The Swiss company specializes in perfumes, flavors, and ingredients and is renowned for its world-class research as well as leadership in sustainability. Firmenich delivered CHF 4.5 bn of sales in the calendar year 2021 with Adjusted EBITDA margin of c. 20%. More information about Firmenich is available at www.firmenich.com.
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