Tilley Company (SK Capital) Acquires Phoenix Aromas & Essential Oils
December 1, 2021
Baltimore-based Tilley Company, a portfolio company of SK Capital Partners, has completed a merger with Phoenix Aromas & Essential Oils, creating the combined Tilley‑Phoenix Group. The transaction — an add-on to Tilley's platform — was announced December 2021 and was reported as an exit for Caymus Equity Partners, expanding Tilley's product portfolio, technical/regulatory capabilities and global distribution in flavor & fragrance and other regulated markets.
- Targets
- Phoenix Aromas & Essential Oils
- Sellers
- Caymus Equity Partners, Gemini Investors
- Platforms
- Tilley Company, Inc.
- Industry
- Food & Beverage
- Location
- New Jersey, United States
- Transaction Type
- Addon
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