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Symrise Antitrust Investigation Closed by U.S. DoJ

Key highlights
  • The U.S. DoJ closed its investigation against Symrise on February 5, 2026.
  • No unlawful practices were found in Symrise's operations.
  • Symrise expects similar investigations by other authorities to end soon.

Investigation Closure

The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) has officially closed its antitrust investigation against Symrise as of February 5, 2026. The investigation found no evidence of unlawful practices by the company.

Company's Stance

Symrise has consistently maintained that it did not engage in any illegal agreements within the fragrance industry. The company has expressed its approval of the DoJ's decision.

Future Outlook

Symrise remains committed to ethical business practices and regulatory compliance. The company anticipates that similar investigations by other authorities will also be concluded soon.