Barentz, a global distributor of life science ingredients, announces the grand opening of its new office, formulation laboratory, and test kitchen. This modern and expanded space represents a significant milestone in its commitment to innovation and will serve as a collaboration hub for manufacturers in North America.
Offering Cutting-edge Technical Solutions and Formulary Support
Located in Burlington, Ontario, the facility inspires creativity and will drive formulation excellence to produce the most effective solutions for its customers. The site is fully equipped to offer technical support and training to our customers, principal partners, and internal teams across all Barentz divisions. With the extensive knowledge and technical experience of its team, they are prepared to offer expanded service capabilities and responsiveness to its customers.
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One of the most exciting parts of our new facility is the opportunity for collaboration. As Barentz continues to grow, we strive to become the best partner for our customers and principals. That includes offering cutting-edge technical solutions and formulary support across our broad portfolio of ingredients," said Mike Emrich, Barentz North America president, Human Nutrition.
"For several decades, Canada has been an incredibly important region for Barentz with a strong presence across all five of our operating divisions. This investment reaffirms our commitment to the market with a vision for accelerated growth. We are excited to welcome our team and partners to our new site as we strive for Always a Better Solution," states Mike McKenna, Barentz North America CEO.
Barentz is a global life science ingredients distributor. The company sources branded specialty ingredients from leading manufacturers worldwide and its ingredient experts provide value-added technical support which includes pre-mixing, blending, ingredient formulation, and ingredient testing from its state-of-the-art, customized formulation centers and application laboratories in EMEA, Americas and Asia-Pacific.
Established in 1953, Barentz has operations in more than 70 countries with a strong presence in Europe and North America, and a rapidly growing network in Latin America and Asia-Pacific. With a turnover of €2.5 billion, the company employs around 2,500 people worldwide and serves over 25,000 customers.
Source: Barentz