Tilia Holdings Acquires NutriScience Innovations
May 4, 2021
Chicago-based private equity firm Tilia Holdings completed the acquisition of NutriScience Innovations, a Milford, Connecticut developer and supplier of branded nutritional and specialty ingredients. The sellers on the transaction included Akoya Capital, Lakeview Equity Partners and Greyrock Capital Group; NutriScience's CEO Alan Yengoyan will remain in his role to support the company's next phase of growth.
- Buyers
- Tilia Holdings
- Targets
- NutriScience Innovations
- Sellers
- Akoya Capital, Lakeview Equity Partners, Greyrock Capital Group
- Industry
- Food & Beverage
- Location
- Connecticut, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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