- Ungerer & Company Perfumer:
Ungerer & Company, a privately - owned entity in the fragrance and flavor domain, has a history deeply rooted in family values since its establishment in 1893.
The company's origin traces back to William P. Ungerer. After spending over 20 years training as a perfumer in France, he emigrated to America from his native Switzerland in 1865. In 1893, he opened Ungerer & Company in New York, making it one of the pioneer businesses of its kind in the US.
Throughout its history, Ungerer & Company has been dedicated to the production and processing of essential oils, oleoresins, and aroma chemicals. It has witnessed successive generations of family leadership, with each president leaving a unique mark while upholding the founding principles of creativity, quick response, strict quality assurance, and sensitivity to client needs.
Ungerer & Company offers a wide range of business services. It serves as a supplier of ingredients for cosmetics/personal care, flavor raw materials, and fragrance raw materials. Their fragrance division is particularly remarkable. The team combines traditional artisanship with state - of - the - art technology to create memorable fragrance experiences. They are involved in various fragrance - related areas:
Fine Fragrance: They transform emotions into distinct and memorable sensory experiences. The perfumery team, being culturally diverse and highly experienced, searches for unique nuances to set their creations apart from the ordinary, catering to different feelings, moods, and moments.
Aircare: Driven by a passion for innovation, their creative team keeps track of the latest trends in air - scenting. They have a well - established reputation for delivering winning fragrances in both home and commercial air - care applications.
Personal Care: From shower gels to body creams, their creative team develops scents that arouse consumer desire. They have a proven record of formulating high - quality, high - performance, and regulatory - compliant fragrances for a variety of personal - care products such as soaps, skin and hair care items, bathing products, body products, deodorants, and baby products.
Household: In household products, where both aesthetic appeal and product efficacy are crucial, Ungerer & Company uses a combination of creative minds, specialized knowledge, and innovative technology to create highly sensorial and performing fragrances for product categories like surface cleaners and fabric care.
Geographically, Ungerer & Company has a significant global footprint. With its headquarters in Lincoln Park, New Jersey, it has manufacturing facilities and offices in multiple locations. These include sites in the US (such as Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), the UK, Mexico, and China (Shanghai). The company has a total of eight manufacturing facilities and six R & D centers spread across more than 60 countries. In 2020, it was acquired by Givaudan, the global leader in fragrances and flavors. Before the acquisition, Ungerer had developed a strong market position in all segments and enjoyed a high - quality reputation among its customer base. Its approximately 650 employees and capabilities further enhanced Givaudan's market leadership in the core flavor and fragrance activities.
