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Corporate Statutory FinanCial
overview StatementS StatementS

Maximise productivity Customer adjacency Processes
At Fermenta, we believe that long-term At Fermenta, we believe that in a business At Fermenta, we are a process-driven
competitiveness is influenced not as where we are located in one country but Company that invested in SAP as a
much by the physical backbone we may need to service customers across more technology backbone when it was still a
have invested in, as much by the people than 50 countries, success is derived from relatively small Company. The Company’s
infrastructure we would have nurtured. As emotional proximity. We seek to work with business is driven by SOPs, enhancing
an extension of this conviction, we recruit like-minded knowledge-driven customers predictability in functional outcomes, the
with care; we orient employees around who value quality over everything. We basis of business sustainability.
our DNA, train extensively, empower engage with these customers continuously
extensively, appraise periodically and chart through modern communication tools
out career growth, resulting in superior and physical visits. This adjacency – almost
retention and the ability to do more with as if we represent an extension of the
less. customer’s premises – lies at the core of
our enduring relationships.

Financial hygiene HSE

At Fermenta, we present accounts that can At Fermenta, we believe that the most
be trusted. We appointed a global auditor, successful companies are also the safest.
counted among the largest four, to audit The result is that the Company invested
our accounts, enhancing the credibility of in the highest standards of health, safety
our financial reporting and environment integrity. This ensures
that the Company’s operations are safe for
employees, community and society.

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