Soaring employee satisfaction secures ECSA Group’s success
- One of Switzerland’s top 500 companies, ECSA Group is active in the fragrance, flavour, cosmetics, detergent, pharmaceutical, nutrition and chemical industries
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What started with founder Emanuele Centonze Snr selling aroma chemicals in a pharmacy in Chiasso, Switzerland, has grown over the past century into several successful international trading and distribution businesses that span across Europe.
ECSA Group, which includes ECSA Chemicals, is one of the largest Swiss family-owned chemical and raw material distributors. It is active in industries such as flavours and fragrances, cosmetics and detergents, pharmaceuticals and nutrition, along with industrial chemicals.
ECSA Group is assessed as one of Switzerland’s top 500 companies.
“Our success comes from investing and believing in our people,” says Matteo Centonze, CEO and fourth-generation entrepreneur. “Nearly 80 per cent of the 320 employees are happy to work at ECSA. This is the great result that officially certified ECSA Group as a Great Place to Work company.