IFF Joins World Economic Forum
29 Sep 2016 --- International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (NIFF), an innovator of sensory experiences, have announced that it has joined the World Economic Forum.
“As pioneers of the senses for more than 127 years, we embrace this unique opportunity to exchange ideas with other leading organizations who are interested in making positive, lasting changes in society,” said Andreas Fibig, Chairman and CEO. “This collaboration with the Forum aligns with IFF’s Vision 2020 strategy, which underscores how we as a company – and businesses in general – can innovate in the areas of artistry, science, technology and sustainability to produce positive results for both business and society.”
IFF, which is the first flavors and fragrances company to join the Forum, has long been a frontrunner in industry-leading innovation. The company’s differentiated research and development platforms and focus on sustainability have helped it attain commercial excellence, driven by in-depth, local consumer understanding, outstanding service and the highest quality products.
In January 2017, Andreas Fibig will represent the company at the Forum’s Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland, which will focus on advancing change through private-public cooperation in the context of the digitally-focused Fourth Industrial Revolution.
