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April 9, 2024
Barentz Promotes Rob Lorenzini, Ph.D. to Director of Technology & Development for CASE & Plastics Division
Barentz, a leading global distributor of life science ingredients and specialty performance materials, is excited to announce the promotion of Rob Lorenzini, Ph.D. to Director of Technology & Development.
Read MoreMarch 29, 2024
Barentz selected as Valtris' distributor partner for plasticizers and additives in the U.S. and Canada
Barentz, a leading global distributor of life science ingredients and specialty performance materials, is excited to announce that Valtris Specialty Chemicals has appointed Barentz as distributor channel partner for is product portfolio of plasticizers and additives across the United States and Canada.
Read MoreNovember 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 MoreAugust 30, 2023
Barentz CASE Expands Sales
Barentz, a leading global distributor of life science ingredients and specialty chemical solutions, is excited to welcome Karna Bertucci as Account Manager, covering customers in our Southwest region.
Read MoreApril 18, 2023
Barentz Expands CASE Team
Barentz, a leading global distributor of life science ingredients and specialty chemical solutions throughout North America, is excited to welcome Ryan Vodicka as a new Account Manager covering CASE customers in the Midwest.
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 18, 2023
Barentz CASE & Plastics Welcomes Operations Manager
Barentz, a leading global distributor of life science ingredients and specialty chemical solutions, is excited to welcome Gordon Overs as Operations Manager for the CASE & Plastics divisions.
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 MoreAugust 2, 2022
Barentz Plastics Sales Team Welcomes New Senior Vice President
Barentz, a leading global distributor of life science ingredients and specialty chemical solutions, is excited to welcome Hany Said as a new Senior Vice President, Sales, supporting Plastics principals and customers throughout North America, as well as the Barentz Plastics Sales Team.
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.
Read MoreApril 29, 2022
Addipel Increases Capacity with Continued Investment
Addipel, a manufacturer of custom additive powdered blends and One-Pack Systems, is excited to announce the continued investment into its technology, equipment, and people with the addition of a new ribbon blender to increase mixing capacity. This investment will allow Addipel to deliver more value to its customers.
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.
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