Swiss flavours and fragrances manufacturer Givaudan said today (2 March) that it has closed the acquisition of Quest International from Imperial Chemical Industries (ICI).

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The CHF2.8bn (US$2.3bn) deal was origionally announced in November and has been completed following US and European regulatory approval.

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