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International Flavors & Fragrances is the largest specialty ingredients producer globally. It sells ingredients for the food, beverage, health, household goods, personal care, and pharmaceutical industries. The company makes proprietary formulations and partners with customers to deliver custom solutions. Through its taste and scent segments, which each generate around 25% of profits, IFF is a leading flavor and fragrance producer. The health and biosciences business, which generates 30% of profits, is a global leader in probiotics and enzymes. The remaining profits come from the food ingredients business, which sells texturants, plant-based proteins, and other ingredients, though IFF plans to divest it in a deal expected to close in 2027.

BHP Group Limited is a global resources company primarily involved in the exploration, production, and processing of minerals. The company operates in the natural resources industry, with significant activities in iron ore, metallurgical coal, and copper mining. BHP's operations are geographically diverse, with major assets located in Australia, North America, and South America. Its headquarters are situated in Melbourne, Australia. The company has a strategic focus on sustainable mining practices and technological innovation to enhance productivity and environmental stewardship. BHP's competitive strengths include its scale of operations, diversified asset portfolio, and strong supply chain network.