Microcaps and Givaudan to accelerate innovation in fragrance encapsulation technology
07.07.2026
Swiss precision microencapsulation company Microcaps has entered a strategic collaboration with Givaudan, a global leader in Fragrance & Beauty, which will also make an equity investment in the company. The partnership brings together Givaudan’s fragrance formulation expertise and Microcaps' patented encapsulation technology to develop new solutions for fine fragrance and beauty applications.
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Microcaps' precision microencapsulation technology enables the controlled release of fragrance ingredients, helping extend scent longevity and improve performance across fine fragrance, beauty, and personal care products.
The collaboration strengthens Microcaps’ position as an innovator in encapsulation, building on its achievements as a Venture Kick recipient, Venture Leaders participant, and Top100 Swiss Startup, while supporting Givaudan’s efforts to expand its fragrance delivery capabilities.
By combining Microcaps' technology with Givaudan’s formulation expertise and market knowledge, the partnership aims to develop new fragrance and beauty solutions that deliver improved performance and enhanced consumer experiences.
Microcaps Co-Founders: Alessandro Ofner and Michael Hagander
The collaboration strengthens Microcaps’ position as an innovator in encapsulation, building on its achievements as a Venture Kick recipient, Venture Leaders participant, and Top100 Swiss Startup, while supporting Givaudan’s efforts to expand its fragrance delivery capabilities.
By combining Microcaps' technology with Givaudan’s formulation expertise and market knowledge, the partnership aims to develop new fragrance and beauty solutions that deliver improved performance and enhanced consumer experiences.
Microcaps Co-Founders: Alessandro Ofner and Michael Hagander