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TRADESHOWS

August 23, 2024

Barentz Welcomes Todd Cody, Account Manager to its CASE Midwest Team

Barentz, a leading global distributor of life science ingredients and specialty performance solutions, is excited to welcome Todd Cody as a new Account Manager to cover the CASE Midwest market.

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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.

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March 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.

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November 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.

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February 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.

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October 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.

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August 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.

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April 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.

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March 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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February 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.

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January 13, 2022

Barentz Acquires Chemcel and Launches Barentz Mexico

Barentz International, a leading global life science ingredients distributor, announced today that it has acquired certain assets of Chemcel, S.A. de C.V. (the “Business”), a value-add distributor of specialty ingredients into the Mexican pharmaceutical and nutrition markets. Through its technical sales team, in-house formulary capabilities, and a product portfolio focused on specialty excipients, the Business provides the natural platform to further expand into the Mexican market as Barentz Mexico. The team will continue to be led by Julio Rendon and the headquarters will remain in Mexico City.

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November 29, 2021

Giving back - Barentz shows support to global communities by partnering with Fill It Forward to donate to clean water projects.

Barentz, a leading distributor of life science ingredients and specialty chemical solutions throughout North America, is excited to support clean water initiatives through Fill-it-Forward.