Ownership Submission
FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
CANFIELD DARRYL L
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
GENENCOR INTERNATIONAL INC [GCOR]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
VP, Corporate Controller
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
925 PAGE MILL ROAD
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
12/15/2004
(Street)

PALO ALTO, CA 94304
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock, par value $.01 per share               500 I By Daughter (1)

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 9.7             04/10/2003 04/10/2010 Common Stock, par value $.01 per share 50,000 (2)   50,000 (2) D  
Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 17.46             03/01/2004 03/10/2011 Common Stock, par value $.01 per share 15,000 (2)   15,000 (2) D  
Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 14.52               (3) 06/06/2013 Common Stock, par value $.01 per share 17,000 (3)   17,000 (3) D  
Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 16.23 12/15/2004   A   5,000 (4)     (4) 12/09/2014 Common Stock, par value $.01 per share 5,000 (4) $ 0 5,000 (4) D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
CANFIELD DARRYL L
925 PAGE MILL ROAD
PALO ALTO, CA 94304
      VP, Corporate Controller  

Signatures

 Mark D. Buri, as Attorney-in-fact for Darryl L. Canfield   12/16/2004
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Mr. Canfield disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares.
(2) This option was previously reported by Mr. Canfield.
(3) This option was previously reported by Mr. Canfield. Mr. Canfield can exercise this option as follows: 5,666 shares on 6/6/04, 5,666 shares on 6/6/05, 5,668 and shares on 6/6/06.
(4) This option was granted under the Genencor International, Inc. 2002 Omnibus Incentive Plan in a transaction exempt under Rule 16b-3. The number of shares subject to the option, and the rights and obligations of Genencor and Mr. Canfield, were fixed on 12/15/04; however, the exercise price and vesting schedule have been set as of 12/9/04, which is the date the board approved a pool of options to be allocated among certain non-senior management employees at the discretion of the Senior Vice President of Human Resources. Mr. Canfield can exercise this option as follows: 1,666 shares on 12/09/05, 1,666 on 12/09/06 and 1,668 on 12/09/07.

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