Bush Boake Allen Opens a New Flavor and Fragrance Plant in China.MONTVALE, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 23, 1997--Bush Boake Allen Inc. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange : BOA boa (bō`ə), name for live-bearing constrictor snakes of the family Boidae, found mostly in the Americas. This family, which also comprises the egg-laying pythons of the Old World, includes the largest of all snakes, as well as many smaller ), a leading, global producer of flavors, fragrances and aroma chemicals, today dedicated a new $12.5 million flavor and fragrance facility in the Peoples Republic of China. The new plant was built under a cooperative joint venture agreement, in which Bush Boake Allen has a 95% share, with the Construction Development Corporation, a part of the Guangzhou Development District. The opening ceremonies were attended by more than 250 customers, local Chinese officials, and other guests. The total plant site covers an area of approximately 75,000 square feet. At rated capacity, the compounding facility is designed to produce 1,000 tons of flavors and 700 tons of fragrance compounds. Presently, more than 40 flavors for the dairy, confectionery confectionery, delicacies or sweetmeats that have sugar as a principal ingredient, combined with coloring matter and flavoring and often with fruit or nuts. In the United States it is usually called candy, in Great Britain, sweets or boiled sweets. , beverage and snack food industries are being produced at the Guangzhou plant along with a number of fragrances. In his remarks to the assembled guests, Mr. Julian W. Boyden, chairman, president and chief executive officer of Bush Boake Allen noted that "BBA BBA abbr. Bachelor of Business Administration has been serving markets in China for more than a decade through its sales and technical facilities in Hong Kong Hong Kong (hŏng kŏng), Mandarin Xianggang, special administrative region of China, formerly a British crown colony (2005 est. pop. 6,899,000), land area 422 sq mi (1,092 sq km), adjacent to Guangdong prov. . In early 1993 BBA opened a representative office in Guangzhou and in 1994 we opened a second office in Shanghai." Mr. Boyden went on to say "the opening today of this state-of-the-art new plant represents another milestone in BBA's ability to serve important, growing markets in China and throughout the Asia Pacific region." Bush Boake Allen, which conducts operations on six continents Six Continents is a large retail PLC in UK which split into Six Continents Retail known as Mitchells and Butlers plc. The hotels and soft drinks business of Six Continents PLC is now known as InterContinental Hotels Group PLC. , has locations in 41 countries worldwide. The company supplies flavors and fragrances to the world's leading consumer products companies for use in foods, beverages, soaps and detergents, cosmetics, toiletries toi·let·ry n. pl. toi·let·ries An article, such as toothpaste or a hairbrush, used in personal grooming or dressing. toiletries npl → artículos mpl de aseo (= , personal care items and related products. Its aroma chemicals, natural extracts and essential oils serve as raw materials for a wide range of compounded flavors and fragrances. CONTACT: Stewart J. Phelps - (201) 782-3372 |
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