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Insider Purchase by Fribourg Paul J (Dir)

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Trade Summary

6 days ago, Fribourg Paul J, serving as Dir at International Flavors & Fragrances Inc (IFF), purchased 156,459 shares at $70.12 per share, for a total transaction value of $10,971,329.00. Following this transaction, Fribourg Paul J now holds 2,452,839 shares of IFF.

This purchase represents a 7.00% increase in Fribourg Paul J's stake in the company. This is considered a high-conviction trade given the significant change in ownership.

The trade was executed on Thursday, March 12, 2026 and publicly disclosed via SEC Form 4 filing on Monday, March 16, 2026, 4 days after the trade was made.

International Flavors & Fragrances Inc operates in the BASIC MATERIALS sector, specifically within the SPECIALTY CHEMICALS industry. Insider buying activity in this sector can provide valuable signals about industry trends and company-specific developments.

Fribourg Paul J

Fribourg Paul J

Dir

Paul J. Fribourg is an American businessman born in 1954 or 1955, serving as the sixth-generation Chairman and CEO of Continental Grain Company, a global agribusiness and investment firm.[[1]](https://mabumbe.com/people/paul-fribourg-age-net-worth-biography-career-legacy/)[[2]](https://garnettstation.com/team-member/paul-fribourg/) He earned a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration and Economics from Amherst College and completed the Advanced Management Program at Harvard Business School.[[1]](https://mabumbe.com/people/paul-fribourg-age-net-worth-biography-career-legacy/) Fribourg began his career at Continental Grain in 1976 as a grain merchandiser in Chicago, rising to Chairman and CEO in 1997, where he drove diversification into poultry, pork, feed milling, and financial services, expanding operations to over 50 countries and pioneering grain exports to the Soviet Union and China.[[1]](https://mabumbe.com/people/paul-fribourg-age-net-worth-biography-career-legacy/) Currently, Paul J. Fribourg is the Lead Independent Director of Loews Corporation (L), with recent insider activity noted as of June 3, 2025.[[2]](https://garnettstation.com/team-member/paul-fribourg/)[[3]](https://www.gurufocus.com/insider/11814/paul-j-fribourg)[[4]](https://continentalgrain.com/team/) He also serves on the boards of The Estée Lauder Companies Inc., Restaurant Brands International Inc., Bunge Global SA, and Syngenta Group, leveraging his expertise in agribusiness and corporate governance.[[1]](https://mabumbe.com/people/paul-fribourg-age-net-worth-biography-career-legacy/)[[2]](https://garnettstation.com/team-member/paul-fribourg/)[[3]](https://www.gurufocus.com/insider/11814/paul-j-fribourg) His estimated net worth exceeds $146 million, reflecting significant holdings across these public companies.[[3]](https://www.gurufocus.com/insider/11814/paul-j-fribourg)

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Trade Price

$70.12

Quantity

156,459

Total Value

$10,971,329.00

Shares Owned

2,452,839

Trade Date

Thursday, March 12, 2026

6 days ago

SEC Filing Date

Monday, March 16, 2026

Filed 4 days after trade

BASIC MATERIALSSPECIALTY CHEMICALS

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