Barentz Expands Partnership with Corum to US, Now Covering Barentz Personal Care, North America

February 16, 2024

AVON, OH, February 18th, 2024. Barentz, a leading distributor of life science ingredients and specialty chemical solutions is excited to announce that Corum will now be our new supplier within the Personal Care division covering North America (United States and Canada). This new partnership reflects a fantastic alignment with our division’s Principal-led strategy approach and is key in supporting the growth of our Personal Care division at Barentz.

Corum’s unique product portfolio consists of anti-aging peptides, all round protective vitamin C derivative, specialty ingredients (cooling agents), anti-dandruff active, anti-hair loss active, anti-acne active, glutamate surfactants and moisturizing esters.

The products are sustained by on-going research and clinical testing, as well as highest standard in efficacy and quality control. Because of this, today we can offer a full range of extraordinary products and services.

“We look forward to expanding our partnership with Barentz, leveraging their strong market presence and customer connections, and navigating cross border business opportunities. We are committed to developing and delivering innovative products with proven efficacy to meet the changing market needs.” said Peimin Lee, President at Corum.

Jean-Luc Joye, Vice President, Principal Management, Personal Care at Barentz, commented “We are excited to expand Corum as one of our exclusive strategic partners in North America. Corum brings a breakthrough line of active ingredients with outstanding clinicals in line with our strategy to bring our customers innovative and sustainable solutions.”

About Barentz
Barentz is a leading global life science ingredients distributor. The company sources branded specialty ingredients from leading manufacturers worldwide and its ingredient experts provide value-added technical support which includes pre-mixing, blending, ingredient formulation and ingredient testing from its state-of-the-art, customized formulation centers and application laboratories in EMEA, Americas and Asia-Pacific.

Established in 1953, Barentz has operations in more than 65+ countries with a strong presence in Europe and North America, and a rapidly growing network in Latin America and Asia-Pacific. With a turnover of €2.1 billion, the company employs around 2,000 people worldwide and serves over 22,000 customers. For more information, visit: www.barentz-na.com.

About Corum
CORUM Inc., a leading ingredient manufacturer in Taiwan to the cosmetics, personal care, and pharmaceutical industry, has built its reputation on innovation, quality, sustainability and customer service. Corum currently owns more than 27 innovation patents worldwide. For more information, visit www.corum.com.tw