2017 Half year results
(WorldNews Switzerland)

Sales of CHF 2,483 million, up 2.3% on a like-for-like basis and 6.4% in Swiss francs Project pipeline and win rates sustained at a high level EBITDA of CHF 597 million in 2017 EBITDA margin declined to 24.0% from 27.3% in 2016 Net income of CHF 384 million, up 4.5% year-on-year Free cash flow of 5.3% of sales, compared to 7.4% in 2016 Givaudan Business Solutions entering implementation phase Business performance Givaudan Group sales for the first six months of the year were CHF 2,483 million, an increase of 2.3% on a like-for-like basis and 6.4% in Swiss francs. Fragrance Division sales were CHF 1,137 million, an increase of 0.1% on a like-for-like basis and 0.4% in Swiss francs. Flavour...