Tatcha is owned by Unilever (the United Kingdom, LSE: ULVR), which acquired the brand on 1 June 2019.[1][2] Tatcha was founded in 2009 in the United States and was independent until 2019.
Tatcha is a skin care brand founded in San Francisco in 2009, built around ingredients and rituals drawn from Japanese beauty practice, including rice bran, green tea and algae. It grew largely through direct sales and specialty retail. Unilever acquired it in 2019 for its Prestige division.
Unilever acquired Tatcha, a skincare brand drawing on Japanese ingredients and ritual. Press reports put the price near $500 million, but neither party disclosed it, so no figure is recorded here.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Tatcha?
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The parent company of Tatcha is Unilever, a publicly listed company headquartered in the United Kingdom.
Is Tatcha American or British?
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Tatcha originated in the United States in 2009, but it is owned today by Unilever, which is headquartered in the United Kingdom. So Tatcha is an American-origin brand under British ownership.
When did Unilever buy Tatcha?
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Unilever completed its acquisition of Tatcha on 1 June 2019, after announcing the deal on 1 June 2019. The price was not disclosed.
Who owned Tatcha before Unilever?
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Tatcha was an independent company from its founding in 2009 until Unilever acquired it in 2019.
Is Tatcha still owned by Unilever?
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Yes. As of 16 September 2026, Tatcha is still owned by Unilever. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.
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