EANS-News: Symrise AG: Contract with Executive Board Member Achim Daub Extended Until 2016
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Corporate news transmitted by euro adhoc. The issuer/originator is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Board of Directors (Appointments and Changes) Holzminden, March 18, 2013 (euro adhoc) - The Supervisory Board of Symrise AG has extended Executive Board member Achim Daub's contract ahead of time until the end of 2016. This step ensures continuity among the senior management of Symrise. Achim Daub has been a member of the Executive Board since 2006. Dr. Thomas Rabe, Chairman of the Supervisory Board, said: "We are pleased about the extension of the contract with Achim Daub, who has successfully led the Scent & Care division since the company's IPO in 2006. This continuity is a positive signal to employees, customers and shareholders. Symrise is very well positioned from a strategic perspective and has all the best preconditions for continued profitable growth. The Supervisory Board is pleased to continue its positive working relationship with Achim Daub in the coming years." Since 2004, Achim Daub (50) has held various management positions within the Group's Scent & Care division in Germany, France and the USA. He has been responsible for the division worldwide since the company's IPO in 2006. By focusing on rapidly expanding segments and markets over the past several years, Achim Daub significantly advanced the global positioning of Symrise's business with fragrances, aroma chemicals and cosmetic active ingredients. Achim Daub Executive Board Member Symrise AG A picture of Achim Daub is available for download from the Company Website/News& Media: http://www.symrise.com/en/news-media/press-images/management.html About Symrise Symrise is a global supplier of fragrances, flavorings, cosmetic active ingredients and raw materials as well as functional ingredients. Its clients include manufacturers of perfumes, cosmetics, food and beverages, the pharmaceutical industry and producers of nutritional supplements. Its sales of EUR 1.735 billion in 2012 place Symrise among the top four companies in the global flavors and fragrances market. Headquartered in Holzminden, Germany, the Group is represented in over 35 countries in Europe, Africa, the Middle East, Asia, the United States and Latin America. Symrise works with its clients to develop new ideas and market-ready concepts for products that form an indispensable part of everyday life. Economic success and corporate responsibility are inextricably linked as part of this process. Symrise thus takes sustainability into account in every part of its corporate strategy. The company was awarded the German Sustainability Award in 2012. Symrise - always inspiring more... www.symrise.com Media Contact: Bernhard Kott Phone +49 (0)5531 90-1721 E-mail:bernhard.kott@symrise.com Further inquiry note: Symrise AG Investor Relations Tobias Erfurth ir@symrise.com end of announcement euro adhoc -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- company: Symrise AG Mühlenfeldstraße 1 D-37603 Holzminden phone: +49 (0) 5531/90-0 FAX: +49 (0) 5531/90-1649 mail: ir@symrise.com WWW: http://www.symrise.com sector: Chemicals ISIN: DE000SYM9999 indexes: MDAX stockmarkets: free trade: Hannover, Berlin, München, Hamburg, Düsseldorf, Stuttgart, regulated dealing/prime standard: Frankfurt language: English
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