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Novozymes AS (Novozymes) is a biotechnology company, which produces and sells industrial enzymes and microorganisms. The company provides enzymes for detergents, and technical, food, and feed industries. It supplies a range of microorganisms for use in agriculture, industrial cleaning, and wastewater treatment; and bio innovation solutions to minimize CO2 emissions. Novozymes’s products also find application in hand and automatic dishwashing soaps, laundry detergents, and professional cleaning products. It also conducts R&D, production, sale, and marketing operations through its subsidiaries. The company has an operational presence spanning Europe, the Middle East, Africa, North America, Asia-Pacific, and Latin America. Novozymes is headquartered in Bagsvaerd, Denmark.
Headquarters
Denmark
Address
Krogshoejvej 36, Bagsvaerd, 2880
Website
www.novozymes.com
Telephone
45 44 460000
No of Employees
2,931
Industry
Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare
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Products and Services
| Products | Brands |
|---|---|
| Enzymes | BioFresh |
| Microorganisms | Carezyme |
| Probiotics | Novamyl |
| XYZ | XYZ |
| XYZ | XYZ |
| XYZ | XYZ |
History
History section provides information on new products, mergers, acquisitions, expansions, approvals, and many more key events.
| Year | Event | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Contracts/Agreements | In March, the company announced a collabration with FMC Corporation under which FMC Canada will distribute the company's biosolution products. |
| 2024 | Acquisitions/Mergers/Takeovers | In January, the company merged with Chr. Hansen, to form Novonesis, a biosolutions partner. |
| 2024 | Regulatory Approval | In January, the company received all regulatory approvals to complete the merger with Chr. Hansen A/S. |
Competitor Comparison
| Key Parameters | Novozymes AS | BASF SE | DSM-Firmenich AG | Lonza Group Ltd | FMC Corp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Headquarters | Denmark | Germany | Switzerland | Switzerland | United States of America |
| City | Bagsvaerd | Ludwigshafen Am Rhein | Kaiseraugst | Basel | Philadelphia |
| State/Province | - | Rheinland-Pfalz | - | - | Pennsylvania |
| No. of Employees | 2,931 | 111,991 | 29,301 | 18,000 | 6,600 |
| Entity Type | Private | Public | Public | Public | Public |
Executives
| Name | Position | Board | Since | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cees de Jong | Chairman | Executive Board | 2023 | 63 |
| Ester Baiget | President; Chief Executive Officer | Senior Management | 2020 | 53 |
| Rainer Lehmann | Chief Financial Officer; Executive Vice President | Senior Management | 2023 | 49 |
| Anders Lund | Chief Operating Officer | Senior Management | - | - |
| Claus Crone Fuglsang | Chief Scientific Officer | Senior Management | - | 55 |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2024 | XY |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2024 | XY |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2024 | XY |
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