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Natural botanical ingredients

Distributor
since 1993

International Express Service — expert in raw material distribution for the perfume, cosmetics and flavour industries since 1993.

30+Years
5000+Ingredients
50+Countries
Botanical ingredients
1993
Year founded
Our mission

Excellence in service
of nature.

IES was founded in 1993 by François-Patrick SABATER, CEO, in Marseille, Provence. IES is an expert in distributing raw materials for professionals in the perfume, cosmetics and flavour industries.

Our headquarters are located in the Marseille region, in the municipality of Allauch. A 3,600 m² facility is also present in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Catalogue
Locations

An international presence.

01
Allauch
Headquarters & distribution center
02
Dubai
Commercial office
History

30 years of partnerships.

1993

IES Founded

Distribution of Givaudan Perfumery Ingredients

1994

Givaudan Flavours

Distribution of Givaudan flavour ingredients

2004

DSM Personal Care

Distribution of DSM Personal Care & Aroma Ingredients (PCA)

2015

Xinrui Aromatics

Distribution of Jiangsu Xinrui Aromatics (former Givaudan supplier)

2018

EMEA Zone Extension

Extension of Givaudan Perfumery distribution zone to EMEA

2020

MAY FLOWER

Distribution of MAY FLOWER plant extracts

2021

House of Naturals & Jargent

Distribution of House of Naturals P&F and Cosmetics, Distribution of Jargent & Company

2023

Givaudan Flavour Ingredients

Distribution of the full Givaudan Flavour Ingredients range

Our values

What drives us.

Quality

Rigorous selection of each ingredient to guarantee excellence.

International

A worldwide network of partner suppliers for 30 years.

Passion

Love for natural ingredients is at the heart of our business.

Sustainability

Commitment to responsible and ethical sourcing.

Quality

A shared standard with our partners.

Proximity

Personalized support for each client.

Commitments

A genuine CSR commitment.

Contributing to excellence in perfume, flavour and cosmetics production through a responsible approach.

Dynamic

A motivated team, present daily for our clients.

Attentive

Sourcing solutions co-built with our stakeholders.

Committed

Long-term relationships with clients, commitment to the planet.

Distribution

Exclusive distributor.

A network of market-leading partners, built on 30 years of trusted relationships.

Cosmetics

dsm-firmenich

ZoneFrance, Belgium, Luxembourg & Monaco

Givaudan Essential Oils

ZoneEMEA Zone (Europe, Middle East & Africa)

May Flower Plant Extracts

ZoneFrance, Belgium, Luxembourg & Monaco

House of Naturals

ZoneEMEA Zone (Europe, Middle East & Africa)

Sensient Beauty

ZoneFrance, Belgium, Luxembourg & Monaco

Perfumery

Givaudan Fragrance Ingredients

ZoneEMEA Zone (Europe, Middle East & Africa)

Givaudan Flavour Ingredients

ZoneFrance, Italy, Spain, Switzerland, Portugal, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Africa (excluding Maghreb)

dsm-firmenich Aroma Ingredients

ZoneEMEA Zone excluding United Kingdom

Jiangsu Xinrui Aromatics Ltd

ZoneFrance, Spain, Italy, Belgium, Netherlands and Luxembourg

Flavours

Givaudan Flavour Ingredients

ZoneFrance, Italy, Spain, Switzerland, Portugal, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Africa (excluding Maghreb)

dsm-firmenich Aroma Ingredients

ZoneEMEA Zone excluding United Kingdom

Jiangsu Xinrui Aromatics Ltd

ZoneFrance, Spain, Italy, Belgium, Netherlands and Luxembourg

Our partners

Givaudan
DSM-Firmenich
MayFlower
Sensient Beauty
Xinrui Aromatics
Givaudan
DSM-Firmenich
MayFlower
Sensient Beauty
Xinrui Aromatics
Our zones

Three ranges, one expertise.

Cosmetic ingredients

France, Belgium, Luxembourg & Monaco

Perfume ingredients

EMEA zone

Flavour ingredients

EMEA zone

Ready to discover our ingredients? Contact us.

Contact our team for a personalized consultation or browse our catalog.