International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) and BASF announced a strategic collaboration on 2025‑10‑22 to accelerate the development of IFF’s Designed Enzymatic Biomaterials™ (DEB) technology platform and to create next‑generation enzyme technologies for fabric, dish and personal care as well as industrial cleaning applications.
The partnership will focus on innovative enzyme systems and biobased polymers, enabling customers to achieve superior performance while reducing resource consumption. By combining IFF’s biotechnology expertise with BASF’s chemical and engineering capabilities, the joint effort aims to bring sustainable, high‑performance solutions to market faster and expand the application space for both companies’ product lines.
For investors, the collaboration signals a strategic shift toward sustainable, high‑margin innovation. It broadens IFF’s technology portfolio, opens new revenue streams in emerging polymer and enzyme markets, and strengthens its competitive positioning against peers in the flavors, fragrances, and ingredients industry. The partnership is expected to enhance long‑term growth prospects by leveraging complementary strengths and accelerating time‑to‑market for breakthrough products.
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