ZURICH/GDANSK, Oct 10(Reuters) - Here are some of the

main factors that may affect Swiss stocks on Thursday:

Givaudan

Swiss fragrance and flavour maker Givaudan reported

third-quarter sales above analysts' expectations on Thursday,

driven by sustained high demand across its markets.

KinderCare

Partners Group-backed KinderCare Learning Companies ( KLC )

notched a market valuation of about $3.1 billion after its

shares opened 12.5% above its initial public offering price on

its NYSE debut on Wednesday.

COMPANY STATEMENTS

UBS Principal Capital Asia Buys 8.1 Mln Shares Of

IDFC Via Bulk Deal, Exchange Data Shows

ECONOMY

No major Swiss economic data scheduled.

(Reporting by Zurich newsroom and Gdansk newsroom)