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Synthomer Awards Barentz 2023 Distributor of the Year for Americas Region Barentz is excited to announce that Synthomer, a world-leading supplier of high-performance, highly specialized polymers and ingredients for the coatings, construction, and adhesives markets, has awarded Barentz North America as their 2023 Distributor of the Year for the Americas Region. Barentz was presented the award at Synthomer’s Global Distribution Meeting in Porto, Portugal. Synthomer

Synthomer Awards Barentz 2023 Distributor of the Year for Americas Region Barentz is excited to announce that Synthomer, a world-leading supplier of high-performance, highly specialized polymers and ingredients for the coatings, construction, and adhesives markets, has awarded Barentz North America as their 2023 Distributor of the Year for the Americas Region. Barentz was presented the award at Synthomer’s Global Distribution Meeting in Porto, Portugal. Synthomer

A-C® and ACumist® Performance Additives for Coatings & Inks Improve the performance of your adhesive, coating, or graphic art formulation with Honeywell’s A-C polyethylenes, A-C copolymers, and ACumist micronized polyolefins. These synthetic waxes are designed to influence many properties such as: - Mar, rub and abrasion resistance - Slip and anti-block - Gloss / matting - Rheology control - Adhesion promotion These additives come in a variety of sizes, including small-particle, micronized powder form and are flexible enough for use in water or solvent-based thin film applications. With a versatile line of nearly 100 polyethylene, copolymer, and micronized polyolefin waxes, Honeywell can offer a diverse array of chemistries, properties, and particle sizes that meet virtually any coating or ink requirements you have. Honeywell has more than 50 years of experience in the field of polymer science and were the first to produce polyethylene waxes. Years of innovation in product design and experience in solving problems for our customers have made our line the world’s broadest, most versatile family of low molecular weight polyethylene waxes. Elevate your coating or ink today and call your Barentz Account Manager at 440-937-1000; marketing@barentz.us; or visit our website: https://ow.ly/xZTM50Sqcsv

Welcome to the Meet the CASE & Plastics Team video series! Meet Karen Hubbard, Sales Support Manager, CASE & Plastics North America. Bring your challenges to us and see if we can find a better solution for you. Contact us today at 440-937-1000 or marketing@barentz.us.

Mike McKenna, North America CEO at Barentz, shared his vision on the company's strategic focus and market trends in his recent interview with ICIS TOP 100 Chemical Distributors edition: "We have a lot of opportunities to expand out market share in different geographies and in different market segments, and that’s what our team is focused on”. In the interview, Mike highlights our commitment to innovation and customer-centric strategies, emphasizing the importance of adapting to market demands and leveraging regional strengths. He also discussed the challenges and opportunities in the current economic climate, particularly in light of recent global supply chain disruptions and energy cost fluctuations. Read the full interview here: https://lnkd.in/eYwWZTk4

Santicizer® Versatile High Efficiency Plasticizers Santicizer Fast Fusing Plasticizers from Valtris Specialty Chemicals Chemicals offer all the benefits of high solvating plasticizers including compatibility in multiple polymer systems such as PVC, Polysulfide, Polyurethane and Silane Modified Polymers. Because of their high efficiency, less energy is required to fuse PVC formulations. These materials are well suited for flexible PVC and plastisol applications but can easily be used in almost any polymer system that requires additional flexibility and softness. Valtris also offers Santicizer Platinum, non-phthalate options that have the same performance characteristics of premium phthalate products. These highly efficient plasticizers offer excellent compatibility in many polymer systems, high plasticizing efficiency and fast-fusing capability all in a non-phthalate product. - High solvating plasticizer with superior plasticizing efficiency - Outstanding fast-fusing boosting throughput and reducing energy usage - Excellent compatibility and permanence - High plasticizing efficiency, for lower required loadings Santicizer Plasticizers are well-recognized brand of plasticizers utilized in flexible PVC, plastisol, organosol, and a wide variety of additional plastic applications. Contact your Barentz Account Manager to see how this unique plasticizer range can differentiate your finished product and enhance your production operations at 440-937-1000, marketing@barentz.us. Samples are available, click here: https://ow.ly/AuH650SaJN8

Honeywell Performance Additives Improve the performance of your paint, coating, printing ink, or graphic art formulation with Honeywell’s A-C polyethylenes, A-C copolymers, and ACumist micronized polyolefins. Click this link to request a sample today! https://lnkd.in/gxKA6CCj

The Barentz CASE & Plastics team had a busy spring of helping out the Lorain County community by volunteering at the Second Harvest Food Bank, the Women's Fund Initiative: Change the Cycle, the Animal Protective League, and the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention.