Exponent/Treatt
Transaction details
The proposed acquisition by Exponent Private Equity (Holdings) LLP, through its portfolio company Natara Global Limited, of sole control of Treatt PLC, has been cleared by the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission.
- Notification date:14 September 2025
- Publication date:14 September 2025
- Economic sector:Manufacturing - C
- Economic sub-sector:Manufacture of chemicals - C.20
- Simplified merger:Yes
- Outcome:Cleared
Exponent Private Equity (Holdings) LLP
Exponent Private Equity (Holdings) LLP is an international private equity group based in the United Kingdom. It is active in the State through a variety of portfolio companies, which are involved in industries such as food, transportation, advertising and finance. Natara Global Limited is a portfolio company of Exponent Private Equity (Holdings) LLP. It is a global producer of aroma chemicals, with manufacturing sites across the UK, US and China. It is active in the State through the supply of its chemical base products.
Treatt PLC
Treatt PLC is a public limited company listed on the London Stock Exchange. It produces and supplies flavour and fragrance compounds to customers at different levels of the supply chain. It is active in the State through the production and supply of its flavour and fragrance products.

