NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar. 28, 2016--
International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (NYSE:IFF) (Euronext Paris:
IFF), a leading innovator of sensory experiences that move the world,
today announced a partnership with ISIPCA, the world-renowned French
school dedicated to creating careers in perfume, cosmetics and food
flavors, to establish a new three-year master’s program in scent design
and creation at ISIPCA’s Versailles, France campus.
IFF Fragrances Group President Nicolas Mirzayantz said, “This
partnership combines IFF’s 127-year creative legacy with the proven
academic excellence that has made ISIPCA the world’s premier fragrance
school. It’s a wonderful opportunity to participate in the training of
future perfumers and scent designers. The new framework and partnership
with ISIPCA is an evolution off IFF’s existing perfumery school and we
believe it will provide enhanced support to our Vision 2020 business
strategy, where talent is a key enabler.”
“We are very proud of having trained so many of the world’s most
successful and influential perfumers, including many at IFF. There is a
beautiful symmetry to bringing IFF’s talent onto our campus and offering
their unique and practical expertise in this new program. Their fresh
perspective and proven success will be a valued addition to our
offerings,” said Cecile Ecalle Montier, Managing Director, ISIPCA.
Mr. Mirzayantz continued, “This partnership breaks new ground in our
industry, building on IFF’s legacy of pioneering firsts. We look forward
to expanding and diversifying our fragrance talent pipeline to meet the
increasing demand of consumers for new and exciting scent experiences.
This is an incredible time for our industry and we are thrilled to
partner with ISIPCA to help power our ability to meet the opportunities
of the future.”
Active recruitment efforts are now underway and prospective students can
find more information at ISIPCA’s
website.
Meet IFF
International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (NYSE:IFF) (Euronext Paris: IFF)
is a leading innovator of sensorial experiences that move the world. At
the heart of our company, we are fueled by a sense of discovery,
constantly asking “what if?”. That passion for exploration drives us to
co-create unique products that consumers taste, smell, or feel in fine
fragrances and beauty, detergents and household goods, as well as
beloved foods and beverages. Our 6,700 team members globally take
advantage of leading consumer insights, research and development,
creative expertise, and customer intimacy to develop differentiated
offerings for consumer products. Learn more at www.iff.com, Twitter,
Facebook, Instagram,
and LinkedIn.
About ISIPCA
Founded in 1970 on the initiative of Jean- Jacques Guerlain, ISIPCA is a
higher education school run by the CCI of Paris Ile-de- France. ISIPCA
is the national and international reference in training and research
areas of perfume, cosmetics and food flavoring. ISIPCA offers: • 10 post
BAC training at BAC + 6, Training continues inter / intra company or
custom, a platform for Studies and Scientific Research
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Michael DeVeau
VP, Global Corporate Communications & Investor
Relations
212.708.7164
Michael.DeVeau@iff.com
or
Nathalie
Sainte-Marie
+33 6 75 96 75 68
nsaintemarie@isipca.fr
