Givaudan/DDW
Transaction details
The proposed acquisition by Givaudan S.A. of sole control of DDW, Inc. has been cleared by the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission.
Case details
- Notification date:18 October 2021
- Publication date:18 October 2021
- Economic sector:Manufacturing - C
- Economic sub-sector:Manufacture of food products - C.10
- Outcome:Cleared
Documents
M.21.060 Merger AnnouncementPDF | 220 KBM.21.060 Merger Announcement PDF | 220 KB - Opens in new window
M.21.060 DeterminationPDF | 242 KBM.21.060 Determination PDF | 242 KB - Opens in new window
Timetable
Parties Involved
Givaudan S.A
Givaudan S.A. is the parent company of Givaudan Group and is headquartered in Switzerland. Givaudan is a manufacturer and supplier of flavour and fragrance products for the food, beverage and consumer goods industries. It also produces aroma chemicals which can be used as ingredients in the production of flavour or fragrance compounds.
DDW, Inc.
DDW, Inc. is a manufacturer and supplier of caramel colour, burnt sugar and natural food colourings for the food and beverage sector. It is family owned. It is headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky, USA.
Contacts
- Harry Costello harrycostello@ccpc.ie
