Why Brenntag?
Brenntag is the global market leader in chemical distribution and serves all major markets with its comprehensive product and service portfolio. Headquartered in Essen, Brenntag operates a worldwide network with more than 530 locations in 73 countries. The company employs more than 16,000 people worldwide.
Brenntag acts as a link between chemical producers and the processing industry. We support our customers and suppliers with customized value-added solutions for industrial and specialty chemicals. Our commitment to excellence in every aspect of our business is in our DNA. It is our goal to be the preferred partner of the chemical industry by creating the highest added value for our partners.
Our customers are active in various customer industries, including industries such as nutrition, oil and gas, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics and water chemistry which makes us largely independent of specific industries or regional markets. We can look back on a great history of more than 100 years in chemical distribution and, as a highly successful entrepreneurial company, we are naturally committed to maintaining our position as the market leader.
At the same time, we have committed ourselves to the highest level of safety, which is why we comply with the highest safety standards in all work processes with the aim of preventing any accidents and incidents worldwide.
By living our corporate values, we consciously adhere to ethical and moral principles, which help us to maintain integrity in business as well as in our dealings with our customers, suppliers and competitors – and, of course, with our employees and the public.
As we strive to be a company of people for people, our employees are our highest asset and form the core of our strategy. It is our employees who ensure our success. It is our employees who work together with our business partners. It is our employees who are passionate about our business and that of our partners.
We live this passion inside and outside our organization. Do you want to play a leading role in any position and take responsibility for your actions and decisions? Do you show the highest level of commitment and take on your tasks with determination? Are you characterized by entrepreneurial spirit, team spirit, willingness to an open dialogue and innovative ideas? Do you want to become part of a successful team? Then we would be happy to work with you!

Sustainability: We assume responsibility
Safety, environmental protection, responsibility for our employees and social commitment – that’s what our company’s slogan ConnectingChemistry stands for, too. Brenntag is committed to contribute towards greater sustainability in our industry.