DSM-Firmenich AG engages in the provision of solutions for nutrition, health, and beauty businesses in the Switzerland, Netherlands, rest of Europe, the Middle East and Africa, North America, Latin America, China, and rest of Asia. The company operates through four segments: Perfumery & Beauty; Taste, Texture & Health; Health, Nutrition & Care; and Animal Nutrition & Health. The Perfumery & Beauty creates scents using natural, synthetic, and biotech ingredients. The Taste, Texture & Health segment provides food and beverages solutions, including flavors, natural extracts, and sugar reduction; and food enzymes, hydrocolloids, cultures, natural colorants, nutritional ingredients, and plant-based proteins. The Animal Nutrition & Health segment offers animal proteins, as well as vitamins, performance solutions, and data-driven precision service. The Health, Nutrition & Care segment provides solutions for the early life nutrition, dietary supplement, pharmaceutical, medical nutrition, biomedical materials, and nutrition improvement markets. This segment offers vitamins, nutritional lipids, minerals, carotenoids, botanical nutraceuticals, digestive enzymes, postbiotics, probiotics and prebiotics, active pharmaceutical ingredients, as well as a range of biomedical solutions; premix, market-ready solutions, and personalized nutrition solutions; and regulatory affairs and formulation expertise services, and customized solutions. The company was founded in 1902 and is based in Kaiseraugst, Switzerland.