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A new chapter for Natural by Barentz We are pleased to announce the launch of the new Natural by Barentz brand identity and website - an important step in the full integration of Natural into Barentz France.   This update includes a refreshed logo, a modernized visual identity, and a more intuitive digital experience, reflecting our continued focus on clarity, quality, and customer value in nutraceutical solutions.   As part of this transition, the current Natural LinkedIn page will be merged into Barentz | Nutraceuticals — Solutions, which will become the central channel for updates on Natural by Barentz and our broader nutraceutical portfolio across EMEA.   This evolution marks a strong foundation for the next phase of growth in our nutraceutical solutions across EMEA.

Charting a Path for Sustainable Growth in India and Beyond In a recent CPHI Daily News interview, nagarajan kailasam, Chief Executive Officer & Managing Director of Barentz India, shares how the organization is strengthening its growth strategy through empowered teams, resilient supply chains, and knowledge-driven partnerships. The conversation highlights Barentz’s “glocal” approach - combining global reach with strong local expertise - to support customers in navigating regulatory complexity, advancing innovation, and meeting evolving market demands. From portfolio expansion and upgraded application labs to sustainability initiatives and collaborative problem-solving, Barentz India continues to contribute meaningfully to our global growth journey. 👉 Swipe to read the full interview

🏵️ Introducing: Natural by Barentz Natural is now fully integrated into Barentz France, marking a strategic step in the evolution of our nutraceutical activities in France and across Europe. Under the Natural by Barentz name, our private label offering combines a broad ingredient portfolio with Barentz’s global standards, quality systems, and regulatory expertise - supporting partners across EMEA with consistency and scale. This integration reflects our continued focus on delivering reliable, high-quality nutraceutical solutions in a dynamic global market. Visit our Barentz | Nutraceuticals — Solutions page to learn more.

🌏 Strengthening Local Impact Through Global Collaboration Across Asia-Pacific and beyond, strong local capabilities and global expertise are key to Barentz’s growth and innovation strategy. In this recent CPHI Daily News interview, David Wei, our Vice President Pharmaceuticals for Asia-Pacific, shares how we are strengthening our presence in India, deepening regional partnerships, and connecting global insights with local market needs to better serve customers across life sciences and performance materials. From unified market approaches to tailored ingredient solutions, we remain focused on creating long-term value through collaboration and technical excellence. 👉 Swipe to read the full interview:

We’re pleased to announce the appointment of Rodolfo Oliveira as head of personal & home care South America at Barentz, effective Jan. 26, 2026. Rodolfo brings more than 15 years of experience in the chemical industry, with a strong track record across the personal & home care value chain. He is recognized for connecting strategy with market execution, building strong customer and partner relationships, and driving sustainable growth. Rodolfo holds a degree in chemical engineering. In his new role, Rodolfo will provide overall strategic direction for Barentz’s personal & home care business across South America, leading the regional organization and supporting the execution of the growth strategy in alignment with Barentz’s global objectives. Please join us in welcoming Rodolfo to the Barentz team.

We’re pleased to announce the appointment of Rodolfo Oliveira as head of personal and home care South America at Barentz, effective Jan. 26, 2026. Rodolfo brings more than 15 years of experience in the chemical industry, with a strong track record across the personal and home care value chain. He is recognized for connecting strategy with market execution, building strong customer and partner relationships, and driving sustainable growth. Rodolfo holds a degree in chemical engineering. In his new role, Rodolfo will provide overall strategic direction for Barentz’s personal and home care business across South America, leading the regional organization and supporting the execution of the growth strategy in alignment with Barentz’s global objectives. Please join us in welcoming Rodolfo to the Barentz team.

🌍 Global scale. Local expertise. One trusted partner. With a presence in 70+ countries across EMEA, the Americas, and Asia-Pacific, Barentz combines global reach with deep local insight - giving our partners the flexibility, consistency, and innovation they need to succeed. Our worldwide network of laboratories, sourcing, and formulation centres enables tailored solutions, a broad portfolio, and hands-on technical expertise - delivered close to our customers, wherever they operate. 💬 Connect with our experts today and discover how global expertise, powered by local knowledge, can support your next innovation. 

We’re pleased to announce the appointment of 宋澄臻Sue Song as Vice President Human Nutrition Asia Pacific at Barentz, effective 12 January 2026.   Sue brings extensive experience in the human nutrition and specialty ingredients industry, with a strong background in regional leadership and commercial strategy across Asia Pacific. She is widely recognized for building high-performing teams, driving sustainable growth, and scaling regional organizations in complex, multicultural markets. Sue holds an MBA from the University of Hong Kong and a bachelor’s degree in chemistry.   In her new role, Sue will provide overall strategic direction for Barentz’s Human Nutrition division across Asia Pacific, supporting the continued development and execution of the regional growth strategy in alignment with Barentz’s global ambitions.    Please join us in welcoming Sue to the Barentz team.

New year. New momentum. New possibilities. 2026 begins with renewed energy and fresh opportunities in a rapidly evolving global marketplace. As a leading global specialty ingredients solutions provider, our focus remains on connecting markets, strengthening supply chains, and enabling growth through trusted expertise and collaboration. This year, we recharge and look ahead to navigating change together, transforming complexity into clarity, and ambition into results. Welcome to 2026. Let’s make it happen, together.

We are pleased to announce the appointment of Caroline van Nieuwkerk as Chief Human Resource Officer (CHRO).   Caroline is an HR business leader with more than 30 years of experience in versatile, commercial global organisations.   In this new global role, Caroline will lead Barentz’s People and Culture agenda with the aim to continuously develop our organisation, teams and people and create a great work environment where people can thrive and achieve excellent results. She has a track record in building and leading international HR teams, driving change and transformation, mergers and acquisitions, and leadership and development programmes. She creates clarity and direction through sharp analysis, trust, and collaboration.