Oterra (Specialty Chemicals) Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1875

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 1,300

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Buyout/​LBO

  • Financing Rounds
  • 1

  • Investments
  • 4

Oterra (Specialty Chemicals) General Information

Description

Manufacturer and supplier of naturally sourced colors intended for the food, beverage, and pet food industry. The company produces natural coloring ingredients that are primarily used in food and beverages, where the conversion from artificial to natural colorants is highest, such as dairy and fruit preparations, confectionery, ice cream, prepared foods and beverages, thereby enabling consumers to enjoy food that's more authentic, safe, and sustainable.

Contact Information

Website
www.oterra.com
Formerly Known As
Chr. Hansen Natural Colors
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Private Equity-Backed
Corporate Office
  • Agern Allé 24
  • 2970 Hoersholm
  • Denmark
+45 35
Primary Industry
Specialty Chemicals
Other Industries
Food Products
Vertical(s)
Corporate Office
  • Agern Allé 24
  • 2970 Hoersholm
  • Denmark
+45 35

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Oterra (Specialty Chemicals) Valuation & Funding

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Oterra (Specialty Chemicals) Investors

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Oterra (Specialty Chemicals) Investments (4)

Oterra (Specialty Chemicals)’s most recent deal was a Buyout/LBO with Akay Natural Ingredients. The deal was made on 05-Jul-2022.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Akay Natural Ingredients 05-Jul-2022 Buyout/LBO Food Products
Diana Food (Natural Food Coloring Business) 29-Dec-2021 Buyout/LBO Other Commercial Products
Food Ingredient Solutions 01-Dec-2021 Buyout/LBO Food Products
Secna 27-Apr-2021 Buyout/LBO Other Commercial Products
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Oterra (Specialty Chemicals) Affiliates

Subsidiaries (3)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Food Ingredient Solutions Marshfield, MO 1999
Akay Natural Ingredients Cochin, India 1995
Secna Chiva, Spain 1961

Oterra (Specialty Chemicals) FAQs

  • When was Oterra (Specialty Chemicals) founded?

    Oterra (Specialty Chemicals) was founded in 1875.

  • Where is Oterra (Specialty Chemicals) headquartered?

    Oterra (Specialty Chemicals) is headquartered in Hoersholm, Denmark.

  • What is the size of Oterra (Specialty Chemicals)?

    Oterra (Specialty Chemicals) has 1,300 total employees.

  • What industry is Oterra (Specialty Chemicals) in?

    Oterra (Specialty Chemicals)’s primary industry is Specialty Chemicals.

  • Is Oterra (Specialty Chemicals) a private or public company?

    Oterra (Specialty Chemicals) is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of Oterra (Specialty Chemicals)?

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  • Who are Oterra (Specialty Chemicals)’s investors?

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