Symrise AG
ISIN: DE000SYM9999
WKN: SYM999
30 July 2025 07:35AM

EQS-News: Michael Friede has been appointed Symrise Executive Board Member and President Scent & Care

Symrise AG · ISIN: DE000SYM9999 · EQS - Company News
Country: Germany · Primary market: Germany · EQS NID: 2176338

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Michael Friede has been appointed Symrise Executive Board Member and President Scent & Care

30.07.2025 / 07:35 CET/CEST
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Press release

Holzminden, July 30, 2025

Michael Friede has been appointed Symrise Executive Board Member and President Scent & Care
  • Michael Friede has extensive international management experience and significant industry-specific knowledge

The Supervisory Board of Symrise AG has appointed Michael Friede to the Executive Board. He will take over as President of the Scent & Care segment, which was ad-interim headed by CEO Dr. Jean-Yves Parisot. The Scent & Care segment, comprising Symrise's activities in fragrance applications, aroma molecules and cosmetic ingredients, generates annual sales of approximately EUR 2 billion.

Michael König, Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Symrise AG: "We are very pleased to announce that Michael Friede will join us as a member of the Executive Board. He brings many years of broad market knowledge and a high level of industry-specific expertise in various growth areas. Additionally, he has proven international experience, making him an excellent choice for Symrise as a fast-growing, globally operating company."

Michael Friede has been a member of the Management Board of Brenntag SE, Essen, Germany, since 2023, where he served as CEO of Brenntag Specialties leading the Life Science and Material Science specialty chemicals segments globally. Previously, he was a member of the Executive Committee of Akzo Nobel N.V. Amsterdam, the Netherlands, Executive Vice President at Covestro AG, Germany, and CEO and President of Covestro Elastomers SAS in France. He began his professional career at Bayer AG, where he held various management positions in Leverkusen, Germany, and Pittsburgh, USA. In addition, he is a Supervisory Board member of Pearl Polyurethane Systems LLC, a leading producer of polyurethane systems, headquartered in Dubai.

Michael Friede (born in 1980), grew up in the county of Holzminden in southern Lower Saxony, studied in Madrid, Toronto, Essen, Oxford and London and holds both, a Master of Business Administration and a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration. He is married and has three children.

 

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About Symrise: Symrise is a global supplier of fragrances and flavors, cosmetic active ingredients as well as functional ingredients. Its customers include perfume, cosmetics, food and beverage manufacturers, the pharmaceutical industry and producers of dietary supplements and pet food. With sales of around €5 billion in the 2024 financial year, the company is one of the world's leading providers. The Group, headquartered in Holzminden, Germany, has more than 100 locations in Europe, Africa and the Middle East, Asia, North and Latin America. Together with its customers, Symrise develops new ideas and market-ready concepts for products that form an indispensable part of everyday life. Economic success and corporate responsibility are inextricably linked. Symrise – always inspiring more...

www.symrise.com  

 

Contact media: Contact investors:
   
Bernhard Kott Rene Weinberg
Phone: +49 (0)5531 90-1721 Phone: +49 (0)5531 90-1879
E-mail: bernhard.kott@symrise.com E-mail: rene.weinberg@symrise.com
   
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Language: English
Company: Symrise AG
Mühlenfeldstraße 1
37603 Holzminden
Germany
Phone: +49 (0)5531 90 0
E-mail: ir@symrise.com
Internet: www.symrise.com
ISIN: DE000SYM9999, DE000SYM7787, DE000SYM7704
WKN: SYM999
Indices: DAX
Listed: Regulated Market in Frankfurt (Prime Standard); Regulated Unofficial Market in Berlin, Dusseldorf, Hamburg, Hanover, Munich, Stuttgart, Tradegate Exchange
EQS News ID: 2176338

 
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  2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025e
Sales1 3.407,85 3.520,45 3.825,69 4.618,48 4.730,19 4.998,51 5.125,00
EBITDA1,2 685,07 742,08 813,62 795,42 851,65 1.033,81 1.100,00
EBITDA-Margin3 20,10 21,08 21,27 17,22 18,01 20,68 21,46
EBIT1,4 455,35 487,51 558,96 503,98 559,36 717,80 780,00
EBIT-Margin5 13,36 13,85 14,61 10,91 11,83 14,36 15,22
Net Profit (Loss)1 297,88 314,95 385,03 290,70 344,94 481,95 485,00
Net-Margin6 8,74 8,95 10,06 6,29 7,29 9,64 9,46
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Earnings per share8 2,12 2,22 2,70 2,00 2,44 3,42 3,45
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Symrise
WKN ISIN Legal Type Marketcap IPO Recommendation Plus Code
SYM999 DE000SYM9999 AG 9.677,82 Mio € 11.12.2006 Halten 9F3FRFG4+5W
* * *
PE 2026e PE 10Y-Ø BGFL-Ratio Shiller-PE PB PCF KUV
19,23 36,43 0,53 28,23 2,54 10,81 1,94
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Dividend '2025e
in €
Div.-Yield '2025e
in %
1,10 1,20 1,25 1,81%
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Annual General Meeting Q1-figures Q2-figures Q3-figures Annual press conference
06.05.2026 29.04.2026 30.07.2026 28.10.2025 04.03.2026
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Distance 60-days-line Distance 200-days-line Performance YtD Performance 52 weeks IPO
Last Price (EoD)
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69,24 €
ATH 132,65 €
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