Brenntag SA, a French subsidiary of Brenntag AG which represented about 4% of the Group’s sales in 2012, has been informed today by the French Competition Authority (FCA) of the fine of EUR 48 million imposed on Brenntag SA jointly with a further party regarding infringements to competition law, from 1998 to 2005 in France.
Brenntag (WKN A1DAHH), the global market leader in chemical distribution, recorded growth in sales and gross profit compared with the first quarter of the previous year. The company again achieved stable business performance in a challenging global economic situation.
Brenntag Specialties Europe is pleased to announce the extension of its current cooperation with Evonik for the distribution of the product groups Vestamid, Vestamid HT Plus, Trogamid, Vestodur and Vestamelt in Scandinavia.
Brenntag (German Securities Code Number (WKN): A1DAHH), the global market leader for chemical distribution, is continuing on its growth path and once again reported significant result increases for the 2012 financial year against a demanding macroeconomic environment.
Brenntag, the global market leader in chemical distribution, and AkzoNobel Industrial Chemicals have entered into a cooperation to commercialize AkzoNobel’s anti-caking agent Ecosel®BioCare in the salt de-icing markets.