India, March 15 -- Firmenich, the world's largest privately-owned perfume and taste company has opened its largest flavor manufacturing plant in the world in the Zhangjiagang Free Trade Zone in China . Operating with digitally-advanced manufacturing systems and the highest Quality, Health, Safety, Security and Environmental standards, this state-of-art plant is designed to best meet growing customer demand in China , with increased speed, operational excellence and traceability.

"This significant investment in Zhangjiagang, reinforces our long-term commitment to China , our second largest market worldwide," said Gilbert Ghostine , Firmenich CEO. "This world-class plant massively scales-up our capacity to meet our customers' demand for in...