Ester Baiget, President and CEO of Novonesis, says:

Now we have efficiently mixed Novozymes and Chr. Hansen and as we speak we come collectively as one main world biosolutions associate. Novonesis combines our joint strengths and the wonders of biology, and we’re set to guide a brand new period of biosolutions. We’ll innovate and develop transformative biosolutions that enhance the way in which all of us produce, eat and reside. And we’ve got gathered the brightest minds and along with my 10,000 colleagues, we are going to unlock the limitless potential of biosolutions.

Cees de Jong, Chairman of Novonesis, provides:

I’m happy to witness the conclusion of the Novozymes and Chr. Hansen mixture, creating a real world biosolutions chief. We’ll proceed to create highly effective biosolutions for our prospects and companions primarily based on our greater than 100 years of innovation and utility experience. Collectively, we are going to function a development associate to our prospects; a worth creator to our shareholders; and an organization that has a big, optimistic influence on society and the planet. Novonesis builds on a shared heritage of sustainability management and can hold main the way in which.

The mix of Novozymes and Chr. Hansen will create a number one world biosolutions associate with a broad organic toolbox and a diversified portfolio in engaging markets. The mixed group may have annual income of roughly EUR 3.7 billion¹ with stable profitability and money era.

Half of the portfolio will give attention to enabling more healthy lives and producing higher meals. The opposite half will handle lowering chemical use and concentrating on local weather impartial practices.

The mixed group will function a world community of R&D and utility facilities in addition to manufacturing websites and can make use of round 10,000 proficient and purpose-driven staff who’re impressed by the ability of biosolutions.