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04/02/2009
Brenntag continues
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Brenntag, the global leader in chemical distribution, demonstrates its ongoing
commitment to its long-term growth strategy by announcing today’s acquisition
of the chemical distribution assets of Austro Corp, S.A. de C.V.,
headquartered in Mexico City.
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21/01/2009
Brenntag will be
present at
"Plast 2009"
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Brenntag has the pleasure to inform that it will be present at the International
Exhibition for Plastics and Rubber Industries which will take place in Milan
from March 24 to March 28, 2009, Hall 16 - Stand D19.
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16/1/2009
Brenntag Spa obtaines
FAMI-QS certification |
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Brenntag Spa has the pleasure to inform their customers and suppliers that it has
obtained the FAMI-QS certification, necessary to operate in the Feed Sector.
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05/12/2008
Brenntag strengthens
market presence in Turkey |
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Brenntag, the global leader in chemical distribution, announces the
acquisition of the Turkish Specialty Chemicals distributors Aromaster, Ltd.
and Trend Gida, Ltd. Both distributors operate as partner of Givaudan, one of
the most respected companies in the international fragrance and flavour
industry.
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21/11/2008
Brenntag acquires
chemical distribution assets of Inquimex S.A.C.I., Argentina |
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Brenntag, the global leader in the growth market for the distribution of
chemicals, announces the acquisition of chemical distribution assets of
Inquimex S.A.C.I., Argentina.
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30/09/2008
Brenntag enters
southeast Asia |
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With the transfer of Rhodia’s chemical distribution operations in Australia,
India, Taiwan and the ASEAN countries of Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines,
Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam, Brenntag enters the Asia Pacific region and
substantially extends its global distribution network. This step is part of
Brenntag’s strategy to provide a platform for future growth as a full-line
chemical distributor in the rapidly expanding Asian economies.
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12/08/2008
Brenntag buys Dutch
chemical distributor C.N. Schmidt B.V. |
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Brenntag, the global leader in chemical distribution, announces the
acquisition of the chemical distributor C.N. Schmidt B.V., headquartered in
Amsterdam, Netherlands.
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06/08/2008
Brenntag acquires
Dipol Chemical International, Inc. |
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Brenntag, the global leader in chemical distribution, announces the
acquisition of Dipol Chemical International, Inc. The company is focused on
the distribution of chemicals in Ukraine, Russia and the Baltic States and
also provides its services in Belorussia and Moldova.
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12/06/2008
Brenntag opens new
storage and distribution center in the Netherlands |
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Brenntag, the global leader in chemical distribution, will open on June 13,
2008 a new site in the Chemiehaven of Rotterdam Port (The Netherlands).
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03/06/2008
Brenntag confirms formal approval for the
acquisition of chemical supply activities from Yara
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Brenntag, the global leader in chemical distribution, is pleased to confirm the formal approval from the Swedish and German competition authorities for the acquisition of the chemical supply activities of Yara (Oslo) at the sites in Köping (Sweden) and Tertre (Belgium).
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01/04/2008
Brenntag reports record results for 2007 -
Report on fiscal 2007 |
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Brenntag, the global leader in chemical distribution, finished 2007 with
record results. With an increase of 9%, the company's 2007 revenues climbed to
EUR 6.7 billion (US$ 9.1 billion). Earnings before interest, taxes,
depreciation and amortization (operating EBITDA) increased by 14%. Eliminating
currency exchange movements removes the effects the weakened dollar had on
reported results and reveals a more realistic picture of the strong underlying
growth, accordingly, sales and operating EBITDA increased by 13% and 18%,
respectively.
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28/01/2008
Brenntag invests in growth in Mexico
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Brenntag Mexico S. A. de C.V., subsidiary of Brenntag, the global leader in the growth market for the distribution of chemicals, announces the acquisition of the BASF distribution center in Querétaro, Mexico...
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23/01/2008
Acquisition of US distributor Schoofs
Incorporated
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Reading, PA - Brenntag, the global leader in the growth market for the distribution of chemicals, announced the acquisition of Schoofs Incorporated, headquartered in Moraga, California...
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13/12/2007
REACH
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On line the Brenntag web page dedicated to Reach...
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04/12/2007
Brenntag opens new facility for feed
additives in Poland
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Brenntag, the global leader in the growth market for the distribution of chemicals, strengthens its position in the Polish feed market by opening a new facility for feed additives located in Kędzierzyn-Koźle (South Poland) on December 4, 2007...
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03/12/2007
Albion purchases UK distribution business
from Euroresins
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Albion Chemicals,
part of Brenntag
Group, announces
the purchase of
the Hexion
specialties UK
distribution
business from
Euroresins, the
distribution
subsidiary of
DSM Composite
Resins...
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05/10/2007
Brenntag expands presence in Turkey
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Acquisition of chemical distributor
Abaci A.S. - Brenntag, the global leader
in the growth market for the
distribution of chemicals, announces the
acquisition of Abaci A.S., Istanbul,
Turkey...
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20/07/2007
Brenntag thanks Daniel Pithois and names
Steve Holland as successor
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Daniel Pithois has decided to step down
as Managing Director of Brenntag Holding GmbH, Germany...
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20/07/2007
Brenntag
closes successful year 2006
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Brenntag succeeded in strengthening
its global footprint as the world's
leading chemical distributor in 2006 by
recording external sales of EUR 6.1
billion: an increase
of 15%. EBITDA increased by 20%...
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02/07/2007
Brenntag
Italy
acquires Italian food ingredients and raw materials
distributor Natural World
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Effective July 1, 2007 Brenntag, Italy, the global leader in the growth market for
the distribution of chemicals, acquired
the Italian food ingredients and raw
materials distributor Natural
World, headquartered in Lugo (RA), Northern
Italy...
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02/04/2007
Brenntag
increases market presence in the USA
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Brenntag, leader in the growth market
for the distribution of chemicals,
announced on 30th March 2007 the
acquisition of 100% of the shares of US
distributor Ulrich Chemical, Inc.,
headquarter in Indianapolis, Indiana...
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05/01/2007
Brenntag
acquires St. Lawrence Chemical
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Effective January 4, 2007, Brenntag, the
global leader in the growth market for
the distribution of chemicals, has
entered into an agreement to obtain 100%
of the shares of the Canadian chemical
distributor St. Lawrence Chemical Inc.,
Montreal, subject to approval from the
Canadian Competition Bureau...
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01/12/2006
SAFECHEM appoints Brenntag as authorized
distributor in Italy
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Brenntag Italy and SAFECHEM Europe GmbH announced today that
they have signed an agreement appointing Brenntag as an
authorized distributor of SAFECHEM... |
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From 21 to 28/09/2006
IAA Internationale Automobil-Ausstellung
took place in Hannover
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On the occasion
of the IAA taking place in Hannover on the above dates, all new
vehicles
falling under the Euro IV standard regulations on exhaust
emissions were presented ... |
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11/09/2006
Brenntag
acquires Canadian distributor Wil-Chem
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Effective September 8, 2006, Brenntag, the global leader in the
growth market for the distribution of chemicals, has acquired
Wil-Chem Specialty Chemicals, Inc., Alberta, Canada... |
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25/07/2006
Bain Capital Sells Brenntag to BC Partners
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Bain Capital has
entered into a definitive purchase and sales agreement to sell
Brenntag (Mülheim/Ruhr, Germany), the global leader in chemical
distribution, to funds advised by BC Partners. Terms were not
disclosed... |
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