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CHR. HANSEN HOLDING A/S

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Year Founded & Workforce

1873-12-31

3,700 Employees

Industry

Food & Beverages

Services

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CHR. HANSEN HOLDING A/S Overview

Company Headquarters: Hoersholm, Denmark

Founded: 1874

Workforce: ~3,700

Company Working: Chr. Hansen Holding A/S (Chr. Hansen) operates as a global bioscience company that develops and supplies natural solutions for the food & beverage, nutritional, agricultural, and pharmaceutical industries. The company produces cultures, probiotics, natural colors, and enzymes for confectionery, foods, dietary supplements, beverages, plant protection, and animal feed. It operates through three business segments—food cultures and enzymes, health and nutrition, and natural color. The company provides food colorants for beverages, confectionery, dairy and fruit preparations, dietary supplements, ice cream, and prepared foods through the natural color segment. The company has operating and sales offices in North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Africa

Strategy

Chr. Hansen A/S is focused on maintaining the growth momentum for its natural colors segment in North America. The company is currently aiming at project conversions in the North America region. Additionally, the company is looking at strategic initiatives for revenue growth from the Asia Pacific region, due to China being one of the potential markets for natural colors.

Company Snapshot

$1,057.7M

Revenue

3,700

Employees

1873-12-31

Founded

Hoersholm, Denmark

Headquarters

SWOT Analysis

Strengths

  • Well-established distribution network
  • Wide global presence
  • Strong brand image

Weaknesses

  • Net interest-bearing debt of USD 734.2 million as of 2018

Opportunities

  • Strategic partnerships and agreements
  • Capacity expansions

Threats

  • Stiff market completion
  • Compliance with stringent regulations

Key Developments

DateApproachDevelopment
February 2019Product LaunchCHR HANSEN A/S introduced the plant-based Hansen sweet potato with the help of a natural red color, a natural alternative to carmine and synthetic colors.

Product Offering

  • CHR. HANSEN HOLDING A/S
    • Natural Colors – Dairy & Fruit Preparation
    • Natural Colors – Dietary Supplements
    • Natural Colors – Confectionery
    • Natural Colors – Ice Cream
    • Clean Label Ingredients

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About the Author

Wantstats Research Team

Wantstats' research desk profiles CHR. HANSEN HOLDING A/S as part of our ongoing coverage of the Food & Beverages sector, drawing on public company data, filings, and market intelligence.

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Account and Business Manager, EFS-Holland BV

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Senior Retail Manager, LG Chem

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Management Consultant, Level 21

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Rob Kooiker

Group Product Manager HVAC & Fire Protection GMA, Rockwool

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R&D Director, Seojin

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Akif Moroglu

Strategy & Business Development Director, Dogan Holding

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