TA Associates has made a strategic growth investment in Nactarome S.P.A., aiming to enhance its international expansion and M&A initiatives within the natural flavors and ingredients market.

Target Information

Nactarome S.P.A. is a prominent European player specializing in the development and manufacturing of natural flavors, colors, functional ingredients, and clean labels tailored for the food and beverage industry. With headquarters in Milan, Italy, Nactarome operates 10 dedicated production facilities and employs over 450 staff. The company has established a diversified client base, serving more than 4,200 customers, and boasts a consolidated turnover exceeding €135 million.

Since its inception in 2018, following the acquisition of AromataGroup, Nactarome has significantly enhanced its market presence through a series of strategic acquisitions across Europe, including companies like IPAM in Italy and Nactis Flavours in France. This strategic growth has allowed Nactarome to solidify its standing as a key independent operator in the European natural flavors and ingredients sector.

Industry Overview

The natural flavors and ingredients market in Europe is undergoing substantial growth, largely driven by an increasing consumer demand for cleaner labels and natural products in

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TA Associates

invested in

Nactarome S.P.A.

in 2022

in a Growth Equity & Expansion Capital deal

Disclosed details

Revenue: $135M

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