Takasago International strives to support its creativity by promoting close collaborations between specialties including scientists and creation experts.
Our R&D centers design state-of-the-art engineering processes and technologies optimized to be environmental-friendly. This synergetic work allows us to create the most prestigious, performing and challenging fragrances and flavors.
Our core technologies vary from the development of aroma chemicals, functional ingredients, odor and taste delivery systems, supported with sensory science and the technologies aiming at discovering and screening authentic natural ingredients.

Based in Japan, the corporate R&D division, founded in 1920, plays a central role in the development of Takasago’s unique technologies. Nowadays, as the heart of our research, the corporate R&D division transfers cutting-edge research technologies to America, Singapore, Mexico, Brazil, France, Germany and China research centers.

With research centers localized all over the world, our products are created and developed in conformity with local and global customers’ requirements.