Firmenich celebrated the inauguration of its new state-of-the-art encapsulation facility on October 25.
October 29/Plainsboro, N.J./PRNewswire -- Firmenich celebrated the inauguration of its new state-of-the-art encapsulation facility on October 25 at Karawang International Industrial City, near Jakarta, Indonesia, in the presence of CEO Patrick Firmenich and other senior Firmenich executives, top officials from the Indonesian government, and the Swiss ambassador. The facility is dedicated to the production of the company's proprietary flavor encapsulation technology, Durarome, and represents an initial investment of $30 million.
This new facility supports Firmenich's global strategy to invest as closely as possible to its customers. "We are thrilled to be here in Indonesia today and moving forward into the future," said Firmenich. "This is evidence of the importance that the Firmenich Group gives to new emerging markets."