Wilhelm Neuber starts with the 'Bürgerliche Gemischtwarenhandlung zum Anker'.

The trader Wilhelm Neuber starts to produce and imports from India.

Opening of a manufactory in Teplitz (in today Czech Republic) for solid and liquid dyeing extract, acids, lyes and synthetic resins.

Neuber discovers even before Henkel bleaching effect of Sodium perborate and calls it 'NEUBOZON'.

Wilhelm Neuber died at the age of 78. His son-in-law takes over the leadership.

Neuber is transformed into a joint stock company.

Degussa and Henkel shares are declared German property.

Neuber is handed back to Gebr. Schoeller & Co.

The Österreichische Chemische Werke take over all shares from Gebr. Schoeller. Neuber grows to the leading chemical distributor in Austria.

Opening of Guntramsdorf warehouse.

Takeover of Brenntag Austria.

On July 5th HCI Chemicals opens a subsidiary in Romania: Holland Chemical International Romania SRL.

Brenntag AG takes over HCI Romania. It becomes Brenntag Romania, which at the time had 13 employees and operated three locations (Bucharest, Iasi and Cluj).

Brenntag Kimya and OOO Moscow are established.

Brenntag Romania SRL changes its name and becomes Brenntag SRL

Brenntag Hellas, Athens, is established.

Brenntag AG is listed on the stock exchange.

Brenntag Romania reaches up to 90 employees.