Tilia Holdings

Tilia Fund I is a private equity buyout fund managed by Tilia Holdings, established in 2018 and based in Chicago, Illinois. The fund focuses on investing in middle-market companies that provide outsourced, technical services within the global food supply chain. Tilia Holdings, founded in 2017, targets opportunities in the business product and service sectors, specifically within the United States and Canada. As a mission-driven investment firm, Tilia is dedicated to building distinctive companies that enhance the efficiency and sustainability of food supply operations.

Johannes Burlin

Co-Founder and Co-CEO

William Busch III

Managing Director, Organizational Strategy and Transformation

Robert S. Celin

Managing Director and Chief of Staff

Josh Elder

Managing Director

Joe Garibotti

Associate

Andrew King

Vice President

Eric Larson

Co-Founder, Chairman and Co-CEO

Henry Stack

Associate

Marisa Vavruska

Vice President

Elder, J.D.

Managing Director

2 past transactions

NutriScience Usa

Acquisition in 2021
NutriScience Innovations, LLC is a global supplier of high-quality nutritional and functional food ingredients, catering to various industries, including nutraceuticals, health and wellness, pharmaceuticals, and personal care. Established in 1993 and headquartered in Trumbull, Connecticut, with a regional office in Mexico City, the company specializes in a wide range of applications, such as amino acids, antioxidants, and ingredients for digestive, heart, and brain health. NutriScience is committed to research and innovation, providing scientifically-backed solutions to its customers, who include manufacturers and formulators rather than individual consumers. The company focuses on delivering products that support various health and wellness needs, including sports nutrition and weight management, both in the United States and internationally.

Proven Partners

Acquisition in 2019
Proven Partners Group, Inc. specializes in the contract manufacturing and packaging of dried and powdered foods. Founded in 2005 and located in Elgin, Illinois, the company serves a diverse range of global food and beverage clients, providing products such as meal replacement and protein powders, coffee, snacks, creamers, cereals, and baking items. In addition to its manufacturing services, Proven Partners offers engineering solutions that include process and package engineering, project engineering, construction engineering and management, and system engineering. The company's blending and packaging capabilities, combined with its adaptable service offerings, enable clients to effectively manage their complex product portfolios and enhance their distribution channels.
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