São Paulo, 13 of November of 2025 – A Barentz, leading global distributor of specialty ingredient solutions, entered into a distribution partnership with IQT, company recognized for its innovation and quality in the supply of ingredients for the pharmaceutical industries, veterinary, human and animal nutrition. IQT also acts as an important industrialization hub, serving the handling sectors, plasticizers, catalysts and fertilizers.
The collaboration between the two companies has been strengthening over time and now extends throughout Brazil, Argentina and Colombia, where Barentz will be responsible for distributing IQT products, expanding regional representation and ensuring close and consistent support to customers across the region.
This partnership expands the range of solutions available to the industry by combining Barentz's global expertise with IQT's proven quality and technological innovation.. Customers will benefit from easy access to products with more than 40 years of presence on the market. Together, Barentz's technical expertise and regional presence guarantee performance, security and reliable customer support across the region.
“Our partnership with IQT reflects Barentz’s continued commitment to innovation and customer-centric solutions. Together, We are combining global reach and local expertise to offer high-quality products and technical support to our customers across Latin America.”, said Vanessa Tavares, Head of Pharmaceuticals at Barentz South America.
“Barentz has gained this global strength through its technical expertise and ability to build long-term relationships. Communicating this partnership is an important step to show the market that our product has a tradition of quality tested for more than 40 years now adds to the global reach of a global giant: together, we will take this excellence even further.” commented Rony Rechtman, Head Comercial da IQT.
With this officialization, Barentz reaffirms its role as a strategic partner for its clients and represented, offering technical support, formulation expertise and integrated global presence.
SOBRE A IQT
IQT is a Brazilian chemical company with more than 70 years of life, with capital 100% national, and which is in a competitive position among the largest companies in the world in the research and development of the most varied materials for industrial application. Specialists in fine chemicals and specialties, with a strong history of producing raw materials for various industrial sectors. There are more than 100 collaborators in 43 thousand square meters spread across our factories, that's why, We value everyone's safety. IQT has a certificate of good manufacturing practices (CBPF) from ANVISA for the production of Pharmaceutical Inputs (actives and excipients), ISO 9001/14001/45001, in addition to registration with MAPA. For more information, visit: iqt.com.br
ABOUT BARENTZ
Barentz is a global distributor of specialty ingredient solutions for the Life Science and Performance Materials sectors. We establish strong partnerships with customers and representatives to provide high-quality ingredients, technical expertise in ingredient selection and application, in addition to personalized services. Founded in 1953, Barentz is present in more than 70 countries, through a network of laboratories, sourcing and formulation centers distributed across EMEA, the Americas, and Asia-Pacific. This allows us to serve more than 27.000 customers around the world, with approximately 2.800 employees and a turnover of approximately €2.3 billion. Our commitment to responsible business practices has been recognized with a gold rating from EcoVadis®, placing ourselves among the 2% of the best rated companies globally. Guided by our technical expertise, global reach and dedication to partnerships, We stay focused on what matters most: always a better solution. For more information, visit: brasil.barentz.com
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