Symrise opens Lautier 1795 production site in Grasse
- Symrise inaugurated a new Lautier 1795 production site in the Grasse region to expand its natural fragrance ingredient capabilities.
- The site integrates with Floral Concept and follows the ONE Symrise approach to link sourcing, transformation, innovation and production.
- Lautier 1795 brings more than 230 years of expertise in sourcing and transforming natural raw materials to the expanded footprint.
- Modern processing technologies at the site aim to improve quality, traceability and speed from raw material to fragrance development.
New Lautier 1795 site in Grasse
Symrise has inaugurated a new production site for its natural fragrance ingredients brand Lautier 1795 in the Grasse region, expanding capabilities in southern France and building on the recently acquired premium naturals of Floral Concept. The investment combines more than 230 years of expertise in natural raw materials with advanced processing technologies.
ONE Symrise and the Grasse ecosystem
The site is positioned as part of Symrise’s fragrance ecosystem in southern France and applies the ONE Symrise approach by connecting specialist local expertise with the Group’s global innovation, perfumery and customer capabilities. This integrated setup brings sourcing, transformation, innovation and production closer together to accelerate the journey from natural raw material to fragrance creation.
Capabilities, traceability and collaboration
Symrise says modern technologies will support precise transformation, consistent quality and enhanced traceability. Close collaboration among growers, sourcing partners, ingredient experts, perfumers and customers is intended to translate market needs and creative ideas into new ingredients faster, offering customers creative choice, reliable quality and traceability.
Strategic position for premium naturals
The investment is presented as strengthening Grasse as a strategic hub for natural fragrance ingredients within Symrise’s global network, reinforcing the Group’s specialist footprint in Grasse and supporting faster innovation, closer customer collaboration and growth in premium naturals.
Source: Symrise