Brenntag SE, trading on OTCMKTS as BNTGY, is a global market leader in the distribution of chemicals and ingredients. With headquarters in Essen, Germany, the company serves a wide range of industries including coatings and construction, cleaning and water treatment, food and nutrition, pharmaceuticals and personal care, as well as oil and gas. Brenntag operates through two core segments—Essentials and Specialties—offering both standard commodity chemicals and tailored specialty solutions to customers around the world.
Its product portfolio encompasses inorganic and organic chemicals, polymers, petrochemicals and specialty ingredients. Beyond distribution, Brenntag provides value-added services such as technical formulation support, regulatory guidance, application development and complex supply chain management. The company’s expertise in logistics and sourcing enables it to manage chemical flows from manufacturers to end users, ensuring safe handling and compliance with local regulations.
Founded in 1874, Brenntag has grown through a combination of organic expansion and strategic acquisitions. The company maintains an extensive global footprint with operations in over 80 countries and approximately 17,000 employees. Governed by an Executive Board and overseen by a Supervisory Board, Brenntag continues to focus on building long-term partnerships with suppliers and customers while driving sustainable growth through innovation, digitalization and environmental responsibility.
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