News

The News section features current press releases of the Brenntag group and an archive of older news from past years.

01/09/2012
Brenntag enters flavors and fragrance business in Latin America

Today Brenntag, the global market leader in chemical distribution, has announced the acquisition of Amco Internacional S.A. de C.V., a specialty chemical distributor headquartered in Mexico City, Mexico.

11/10/2011
Brenntag again delivers strong results and cash flow in the 3rd quarter of 2011 and confirms full-year guidance

Brenntag (WKN A1DAHH), the global market leader in chemical distribution, reported strong results in the third quarter of 2011. Sales increased by 13.6% based on constant exchange rates (9.7% as reported) to EUR 2,218.0 million (Q3 2010: EUR 2,022.6 million).

08/10/2011
Brenntag with positive business development and earnings growth across all regions in second quarter 2011

Brenntag (WKN A1DAHH), the global market leader in chemical distribution, continued its growth path in the second quarter of 2011. Compared to last year’s period, Brenntag increased sales and even more important again achieved an increase in profits.

06/22/2011
Chlorine Institute Awards Top Performing Facilities in Personnel Safety and Process Safety

Arlington, VA - The Chlorine Institute’s (CI) annual safety awards program recognizes top performing facilities, provides encouragement for the continued high performance of those facilities, acknowledges facilities that have made progress in their safety performance and serves as one of many motivating factors to continued safety performance improvement.

06/22/2011
Brenntag builds on past successes with new CEO and pays dividend of EUR 1.40

During the first annual general shareholders’ meeting since the successful IPO of Brenntag AG (WKN A1DAHH) in March 2010, longtime CEO Stephen Clark today handed over responsibility for the world market leader in chemical distribution to Steven Holland.

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