Givaudan (Zurich, Switzerland) announced the inauguration of its newly expanded production facility at the Pedro Escobedo site in Mexico. The investment in the new extension underscores Givaudan’s commitment to enhancing its encapsulation technologies and meeting the growing demands of its customers in the Latin American market, and also worldwide.“This expansion is a pivotal step in our fragrance and beauty strategy. It has successfully doubled our production capacity, which now represents 40% of Givaudan’s global capacity in this sector. This strategic growth not only reflects our engagement to meet the increasing demands of our customers but also positions us as a leader in this market.”
Maurizio Volpi, President Fragrance & Beauty, said: “This continues our investment in delivery systems capacity in Pedro Escobedo, aligned with meeting our global growth expectations. Following the investments in Singapore in 2022, this next step in Mexico is another milestone in our development of encapsulation technologies. Furthermore, Pedro Escobedo’s facility and equipment have been designed to reinforce our dedication to operational excellence and ensure that we maintain the highest quality and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) standards, in our production processes.”
Andrew Stedman, Head of Operations, Fragrance & Beauty, added: “Encapsulation technologies form one of the pillars of the Givaudan business. All these investments not only support our current endeavours but also lay the groundwork for future innovations.”