# DSM-Firmenich

food enzymes & flavours — high-resolution invertase and terpene compounding.

Source: https://en.bioecon.ru/companies/dsm-firmenich/
Updated: 2026-08-15

- Country: Netherlands
- Ticker: DSFIR

## Verifiable facts

| Fact | Value | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Revenue | €3.5 billion (Animal Nutrition & Health business only) (2025-12-31) | https://nutraceuticalbusinessreview.com/dsm-firmenich-divest-animal-nutrition-health-cvc, https://our-company.dsm-firmenich.com/en/our-company/news/press-releases/2026/dsm-firmenich-announces-agreement-to-divest-animal-nutrition-and-health-to-cvc-capital-partners.html, https://www.dsm-firmenich.com/content/dam/dsm-firmenich/sustainability/documents/ratings-benchmarks-and-reports/esg-factbook-2026.pdf |
| Revenue | Over €12 billion (Total Group annual revenue) (2024-12-31) | https://annualreport.dsm-firmenich.com/2025/_assets/downloads/cpy-our-company-dsmfirmenich-iar25.pdf, https://www.dsm-firmenich.com/content/dam/dsm-firmenich/corporate/documents/our-company/news/media-downloads/dsm-firmenich-factsheet-final.pdf, https://www.dsm-firmenich.com/content/dam/dsm-firmenich/sustainability/documents/ratings-benchmarks-and-reports/esg-factbook-2025.pdf |
| Headcount | Approximately 8,000 employees (Animal Nutrition & Health business only) (2026-02-09) | https://nutraceuticalbusinessreview.com/dsm-firmenich-divest-animal-nutrition-health-cvc, https://our-company.dsm-firmenich.com/en/our-company/news/press-releases/2026/dsm-firmenich-announces-agreement-to-divest-animal-nutrition-and-health-to-cvc-capital-partners.html, https://www.dsm-firmenich.com/content/dam/dsm-firmenich/sustainability/documents/ratings-benchmarks-and-reports/esg-factbook-2026.pdf, https://www.dsm-firmenich.com/en/home.html |
| Headcount | Nearly 21,000 people (Total Group continuing operations) (2026-08-31) | https://our-company.dsm-firmenich.com/en/our-company/news/press-releases/2026/dsm-firmenich-announces-agreement-to-divest-animal-nutrition-and-health-to-cvc-capital-partners.html, https://www.dsm-firmenich.com/content/dam/dsm-firmenich/sustainability/documents/ratings-benchmarks-and-reports/esg-factbook-2026.pdf, https://www.dsm-firmenich.com/en/home.html |
| Production site | Nearly 150 manufacturing sites in 60 countries (2026-01-01) | https://www.dsm-firmenich.com/content/dam/dsm-firmenich/sustainability/documents/ratings-benchmarks-and-reports/esg-factbook-2026.pdf |
| Certification | 34 sites ISO 45001 certified, 61 sites ISO 14001 certified, 4 sites ISO 50001 certified | https://www.dsm-firmenich.com/content/dam/dsm-firmenich/sustainability/documents/ratings-benchmarks-and-reports/esg-factbook-072026.pdf, https://www.dsm-firmenich.com/content/dam/dsm-firmenich/sustainability/documents/ratings-benchmarks-and-reports/esg-factbook-2026.pdf |
| Funding | Divestment of Animal Nutrition & Health business for enterprise value of ~€2.2 billion (including earnout) (2026-02-09) | https://nutraceuticalbusinessreview.com/dsm-firmenich-divest-animal-nutrition-health-cvc, https://our-company.dsm-firmenich.com/en/our-company/news/press-releases/2026/dsm-firmenich-announces-agreement-to-divest-animal-nutrition-and-health-to-cvc-capital-partners.html, https://www.dsm-firmenich.com/content/dam/dsm-firmenich/sustainability/documents/ratings-benchmarks-and-reports/esg-factbook-2026.pdf |
| Regulatory approval | Pending regulatory approvals for the divestment of the Animal Nutrition & Health business, expected to be completed at the end of 2026 (2026-08-31) | https://nutraceuticalbusinessreview.com/dsm-firmenich-divest-animal-nutrition-health-cvc, https://our-company.dsm-firmenich.com/en/our-company/news/press-releases/2026/dsm-firmenich-announces-agreement-to-divest-animal-nutrition-and-health-to-cvc-capital-partners.html, https://www.dsm-firmenich.com/content/dam/dsm-firmenich/investors/documents/historical-information/annual-reports/dsm-bv-annual-report-2025.pdf, https://www.dsm-firmenich.com/content/dam/dsm-firmenich/sustainability/documents/ratings-benchmarks-and-reports/esg-factbook-2026.pdf |

Independent sources: nutraceuticalbusinessreview.com

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