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Commodities-October-2023November 1, 2023
Barentz Wins the Capitalizer Award - 2023 Modern Accounting Awards from Blackline
Barentz, a leading global distributor of life science and specialty performance ingredients throughout North America, is honored to accept the Capitalizer Award from Blackline’s 2023 Modern Accounting Awards for revolutionizing traditional accounting methods to adopt modern accounting practices.
Read MoreJune 30, 2023
Barentz Hires New Account Manager, (Personal Care), North America
AVON, OH, June 30, 2023. Barentz, a leading distributor of life science ingredients and specialty chemical solutions is excited to announce that Mona Clayton will be joining the team as an Account Manager within the Personal Care division covering North America (US). The role of Account Manager (Personal Care), reflects a fantastic alignment with our division’s Principal-led strategy approach, and is key in supporting the growth of our Personal Care division.
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 MoreJanuary 27, 2023
Barentz Promotes Carlos Tooge to VP of Sales – Personal Care (US)
AVON, OH, January 27, 2023. Barentz, a leading distributor of life science ingredients and specialty chemical solutions throughout North America, is excited to announce that Carlos Tooge is advancing to the role of Vice President of Sales within the Barentz North American Personal Care division.
Read MoreNovember 2, 2022
Groupe Berkem Appoints Barentz Personal Care as its exclusive distributor of Personal Care and Cosmetics products for the United States and Canada
North Kingston RI (USA) & Blanquefort (France), November 2nd, 2022 at 6:00 pm – Effective November 1st, 2022, Groupe Berkem, a leading player in bio-based chemicals (ISIN code: FR00140069V2 - Ticker: ALKEM), has appointed Barentz as its exclusive North American channel partner to distribute Berkem’s sustainable ingredients in Personal Care. Barentz Personal Care, one of leading global specialty distributor, brings some of the best customer service and solutions offerings in the industry and is ready to represent Berkem’s sustainable ingredients across the U.S. and Canada. Inspired by nature, Berkem offers a range of plant-based ingredients for the beauty of the skin, face, body, and hair. Berkem is specialized in the extraction of active ingredients, especially polyphenols. Berkem also offers plant extracts and floral waters, all from plants selected for their efficacy.
Read MoreOctober 14, 2022
Adeka Europe GmbH appoints Barentz Personal Care as its North American Distributor
Effective October 1st 2022, Adeka Europe GmbH has appointed Barentz as its Exclusive North American distributer of Adeka’s bioferments in Personal Care. Barentz Personal Care, a leading global specialty distributor, brings some of the best customer service and solutions offerings in the industry. Barentz is ready to serve as Adeka’s channel to market for sustainable ingredients across the U.S. and Canada.
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 MoreApril 20, 2022
Barentz Expands Personal CARE Team with New West Coast Account Manager
Barentz, a leading distributor of life science ingredients and specialty chemical solutions throughout North America, is excited to welcome Elle Kim to our expanding Personal Care team as Account Manager covering the West Coast.
Read MoreMarch 16, 2022
Barentz Acquires DIVSA in Central America
Barentz International, a global life science ingredients distributor, announced today that it has acquired Distribuciones Industriales Variadas, S.A. ("Divsa" or the "Business"), Central America's leading value-add distributor of life science ingredients and specialty chemicals. With locations across Guatemala, the Dominican Republic, Honduras, El Salvador, Costa Rica, and Panama, Divsa represents the ideal fit to bridge Barentz' well-established presence in North and South America. The team will continue to be led by Mario Mena, Divsa's President & Founder, and the headquarters will remain in Guatemala City.
Read MoreMarch 16, 2022
Barentz Expands U.S. Personal Care Team
Barentz, a leading distributor of life science ingredients and specialty chemical solutions throughout North America, is excited to welcome Daniela Valles to our expanding Personal Care team as Account Manager covering the Northeast. Daniela’s ambition for chemical engineering, along with her technical and marketing experience in the research lab setting will help Barentz create customer success and drive market leadership. Daniela’s professional and personal entrepreneurial experience has allowed her to support customers, solve difficult problems, work across functions to build strategic plans, and communicate value for technical solutions.
Read MoreFebruary 23, 2022
Barentz North America Receives Gold Level 2022 EcoVadis Sustainability Rating for ESG Program
Barentz North America, a leading distributor of life science ingredients and specialty chemicals across North America, is proud to announce that it has been granted Gold Level recognition from EcoVadis for its Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) program. This is the sixth consecutive year in which Barentz North America has received EcoVadis certification for its leading ESG program.
Read MoreJanuary 28, 2022
Barentz Promotes Key Account Manager CARE
Barentz, a leading distributor of life science ingredients and specialty chemical solutions throughout North America, is excited to announce that Kerry Sneed is advancing to the role of Key Account Manager (CARE), North America, covering the US within Barentz’ North American Personal Care vertical.
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