Givaudan Sense Colour Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1864

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 256

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

  • Financing Rounds
  • 1

  • Investments
  • 2

Givaudan Sense Colour General Information

Description

Producer of food color products catering to bakery, dairy and pet nutrition markets. The company offers complete range of colors, caramel color, burnt sugars and fruit and vegetable based browns, customized natural colors derived from fruits and vegetables such as beet, oranges and black carrots, thereby assisting clients in the preparation of flavored beverages and savory items.

Contact Information

Website
www.ddwcolor.com
Formerly Known As
DDW, Inc., D. D. Williamson & Co., D. D. Williamson & Co., Inc., D. D. Williamson & Company Incorporated, D. D. Williamson, DDW The Colour House
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Corporate Backed or Acquired
Corporate Office
  • 100 South Spring Street
  • Louisville, KY 40206
  • United States
+1 (502)
Primary Industry
Food Products
Parent Company
Givaudan
Vertical(s)
Manufacturing
Corporate Office
  • 100 South Spring Street
  • Louisville, KY 40206
  • United States
+1 (502)

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Givaudan Sense Colour Valuation & Funding

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Producer of food color products catering to bakery, dairy and pet nutrition markets. The company offers complete range o
Food Products
Louisville, KY
256 As of 2025

North Somerset, United Kingdom
 

Commerce, CA
 
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Givaudan Sense Colour Competitors (5)

One of Givaudan Sense Colour’s 5 competitors is Create Flavours, a Private Equity-Backed company based in North Somerset, United Kingdom.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Create Flavours Private Equity-Backed North Somerset, United Kingdom
Gold Coast Ingredients Corporate Backed or Acquired Commerce, CA
Sauer Brands Private Equity-Backed Richmond, VA
Darling Ingredients Formerly VC-backed Irving, TX
Innocent Drinks Formerly VC-backed London, United Kingdom
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Givaudan Sense Colour Patents

  • 24

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • Total Patents Families

  • 5

    Granted

  • 3

    Pending

  • Expiring in next 12 mo

Givaudan Sense Colour Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-20170119021-A1 Modified anthocyanin coloring agent Inactive 04-Nov-2015
CA-2797987-A1 Oil miscible water soluble color stable composition and process Inactive 12-Dec-2011
US-20130149419-A1 Oil miscible water soluble color stable composition and process Inactive 12-Dec-2011
EP-2606748-A1 Oil miscible water soluble color stable composition and process Inactive 12-Dec-2011
ES-2557033-T1 Acid-stable caramel preparation method Active 03-Jul-2008 A23G3/32
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Givaudan Sense Colour Acquisitions (2)

Givaudan Sense Colour’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with DuPont (Natural Colors business) for . The deal was made on 28-Jun-2019.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
DuPont (Natural Colors business) 28-Jun-2019 Merger/Acquisition Food Products
KleurCraft 24-Nov-2015 Merger/Acquisition Specialty Chemicals
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Givaudan Sense Colour FAQs

  • When was Givaudan Sense Colour founded?

    Givaudan Sense Colour was founded in 1864.

  • Where is Givaudan Sense Colour headquartered?

    Givaudan Sense Colour is headquartered in Louisville, KY.

  • What is the size of Givaudan Sense Colour?

    Givaudan Sense Colour has 256 total employees.

  • What industry is Givaudan Sense Colour in?

    Givaudan Sense Colour’s primary industry is Food Products.

  • Is Givaudan Sense Colour a private or public company?

    Givaudan Sense Colour is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of Givaudan Sense Colour?

    The current valuation of Givaudan Sense Colour is .

  • What is Givaudan Sense Colour’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Givaudan Sense Colour is .

  • Who are Givaudan Sense Colour’s competitors?

    Create Flavours, Gold Coast Ingredients, Sauer Brands, Darling Ingredients, and Innocent Drinks are competitors of Givaudan Sense Colour.

  • When was Givaudan Sense Colour acquired?

    Givaudan Sense Colour was acquired on 08-Dec-2021.

  • Who acquired Givaudan Sense Colour?

    Givaudan Sense Colour was acquired by Givaudan.

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