History
Brenntag today - the leading enterprise in chemicals distribution worldwide
Today, more than 130 years after being formed, Brenntag is the leading enterprise in chemicals distribution worldwide. Brenntag is the number one in central, eastern and northern Europe, the third largest supplier in North America and the market leader in Latin America. Brenntag also claims its position in the market place of Asia. A workforce of more than 11,000 is employed at approximately 300 locations.
Everything started with an egg-wholesaling business in 1874...





