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October 28, 2024
Barentz Announces Strategic Partnership with Nu-Mega Ingredients, global leaders in Omega-3 DHA
Barentz is pleased to announce a distribution partnership with Nu-Mega Ingredients, leading global manufacturer of high-performance DHA oils and powders.
Read MoreSeptember 14, 2023
Barentz announces the retirement of CEO Hidde van der Wal, and appoints Peter Boone as new CEO
Barentz International, a leading global life science and specialty performance ingredients distributor, today announces the appointment of Peter Boone as Chief Executive Officer, starting on 1st of October 2023. As planned, he will succeed Hidde van der Wal, who has decided to retire after more than twenty years of leadership at the company. Hidde and Peter will ensure a smooth transition over the coming months.
Read MoreSeptember 13, 2023
Process Oils, Inc. appoints Barentz as a distributor of biobased metalworking fluid additives in North America.
Barentz, a leading distributor of life science & specialty ingredients, is pleased to be appointed as a North American distributor for Process Oils, Inc. – an Ergon, Inc. company.
Read MoreAugust 21, 2023
Divsa Rebranded to Barentz
Barentz, a leading global distributor of life science and specialty ingredients, announced today that Distribuciones Industriales Variadas, S.A. “Divsa,” will be rebranded as Barentz, effective immediately. The name change follows the acquisition of Divsa by Barentz International "Barentz" in March 2022.
Read MoreJune 28, 2023
Barentz Expands Personal Care Team with New Account Manager Covering Mexico
Barentz, a leading distributor of life science ingredients and specialty chemical solutions is excited to announce that Jazmín Roman will be joining the team as an Account Manager within the Personal Care division covering Mexico.
Read MoreJune 20, 2023
Barentz Announces Grand Opening of State-of-the-Art Pharmaceutical Development Center.
Barentz, a global leading distributor of life science ingredients, is thrilled to announce the grand opening of its new, cutting-edge pharmaceutical development center. This state-of-the-art facility represents a significant milestone in our commitment to innovation and will serve as a collaboration hub for pharmaceutical and nutraceutical manufacturers in North America.
Read MoreFebruary 13, 2023
Barentz announces North American leadership transition
Barentz announces a planned leadership transition in its North America business. Mike McKenna who previously served as President & COO North America, will become CEO North America. Terry Hill, former CEO, will join the company's Supervisory Board. These appointments are effective March 1, 2023.
Read MoreDecember 19, 2022
Barentz Welcomes Carey Boyum as Vice President, Principal Management – Pharmaceuticals
Barentz, a leading distributor of life science ingredients, is excited to announce the addition of Carey Boyum as Vice President, Principal Management – Pharmaceuticals, on our North America team.
Read MoreOctober 5, 2022
Barentz Acquires Viachem in the USA
Barentz International, a global life science ingredients distributor, announced today that it has acquired Viachem, Ltd (“Viachem”), a specialty distributor of life science ingredients and specialty chemicals. By combining a dedicated market research function and digitally enabled sales & marketing capabilities, Viachem represents a market growth engine for Barentz and its principal suppliers. The team will continue to be led by Mike Efting, Viachem’s President & Founder, and offices will remain in Plano, TX and Augusta, GA.
Read MoreSeptember 27, 2022
Roquette Names Barentz a Strategic Partner for Canada Pharma Distribution
Roquette, a global leader in plant-based ingredients, a pioneer of plant proteins and a leading provider of pharmaceutical excipients, has appointed Barentz as its strategic partner for the distribution of pharmaceutical and nutraceutical products in Canada as of January 2023.
Read MoreSeptember 23, 2022
Barentz Pharmaceuticals Welcomes North America President
Barentz, a leading global distributor of life science ingredients and specialty chemical solutions, is excited to welcome Ms. Divya Tewari as president of our North American Pharmaceutical vertical.
Read MoreAugust 2, 2022
Barentz to distribute Hexigone’s US-patented anticorrosion technology
Hexigone, an innovative corrosion inhibitor manufacturer, is pleased to announce the granting of a new US patent as well as an exclusive distribution agreement with Barentz - a leading specialty chemicals distributor. Barentz will distribute Hexigone’s Intelli-ion® AX1 corrosion inhibitors across the United States and Central America.
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