Barentz North America Pharmaceuticals Celebrates One-Year Anniversary

February 25, 2022

Barentz, a leading distributor of life science ingredients and specialty chemical solutions throughout North America, is excited to celebrate its first anniversary of the pharmaceutical vertical, after building up the business and integration of the legacy Maroon Group customer and principals under one umbrella.

As part of the realignment of all the North American pharmaceutical business, there is now a streamlined product portfolio of excipients, Nutra-actives, chemicals and solvents to service the end markets of our pharmaceutical, nutraceutical/natural health products, OTC, and CMO/CDMO/CRO customers.

"The integration of the pharmaceutical business in North America brings together a network of suppliers and products that will serve our customers through a combination of end use focused and value-added services," Kelly Blanch, VP – Pharmaceuticals, said. "We are very proud that we have established a great and significant team in such a short time frame in the single largest Pharma/Nutra market in the World."

"We have ambitious plans for the future in North America to continue to build our team/business in line with our Vision to be the leading specialty pharma and nutra ingredient distributor," added Anthony Litchfield, Global VP Pharmaceuticals.

Along with a reliable portfolio, the pharmaceutical team has decades worth of experience in the both the US and Canadian pharmaceutical and nutraceutical sectors.

Our updated Pharmaceutical website is also available with any easy to use search field to browse our broad portfolio of specialty focused pharma ingredients, www.barentz-na.com/us/pharmaceuticals.

Lead by Kelly Blanch, the pharma team is comprised of 6 account managers, 2 principal/product managers, 4 operations support, a quality and regulatory manager as well as a technical and development manager.

About Barentz North America
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 60 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 €1.85 billion, the company employs around 1,750 people worldwide and serves over 21,000 customers. For more information, visit: www.barentz-na.com.