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Symrise completes acquisition of Floral Concept
The German group has completed the acquisition of 100% of the share capital of the French premium natural ingredients house for fine fragrance based in Saint-Cézaire-sur-Siagne.
Oct 13


Symrise strengthens its natural ingredients presence in Grasse
The German group has inaugurated a new production site in the Grasse region dedicated to Lautier 1795, its natural fragrance ingredients brand.
Oct 12


Grasse takes root in Paris
Viparis has opened the Jardin des Parfums, Grasse–Paris at Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, presented as the first botanical garden dedicated to perfume plants to be created on a rooftop in the heart of the French capital.
Oct 8


Contemporary Asian perfumery comes to Grasse
The organisers of Cosmoprof and Esxence are partnering for the first time with the Musée International de la Parfumerie(MIP) in Grasse on a project dedicated to a new generation of Asian fragrance brands.
Oct 7


Mane invests €45 m in fragrance creation at Le Bar-sur-Loup
The French group is investing €45 m in the construction of its future Fragrance Design Centre at Le Bar-sur-Loup, where the foundation stone was laid on 21 September.
Oct 6


Fragrance stays on course
France’s aromatic products industry maintained positive momentum in the second quarter of 2026.
Aug 21


Symrise to acquire Floral Concept
German group Symrise has signed a put option agreement to acquire 100% of Floral Concept, the French supplier of natural fragrance ingredients based in Saint-Cézaire-sur-Siagne, near Grasse.
Jul 23


SFA Neroli joins Grasse’s certified fragrance heritage community
The fragrance composition house has been awarded the “Savoir-faire liés au parfum en Pays de Grasse”label, granted to companies that contribute to preserving and promoting the perfume-making heritage of the Grasse region, which has been inscribed on UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity list since 2018.
Jun 5


SIMPPAR: 19th edition returns to Grasse
On the eve of its opening, SIMPPAR is preparing to restore Grasse to the forefront of the global fragrance industry.
May 21


Parfex breaks ground on its Grasse industrial site
On 8 January 2026, the manufacturer officially launched the extension and renovation work on its historic industrial site in Grasse by laying the foundation stone for its production building.
May 11


IFF: LMR Naturals deepens its roots in Grasse... and in Brazil, through a bioprospecting partnership
On 8 September, the American house inaugurated the extension of its subsidiary dedicated to naturals in Grasse.
Jan 23
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