Brenntag, the global market leader in chemicals and ingredients distribution, announced a further expansion of the business collaboration with Royal Avebe. Through this expanded partnership, Brenntag Specialties will supply its customers in Poland with potato starch and derivatives, in addition to a broad range of markets and countries in Europe already served.
Avebe is an international farmer’s cooperative that produces potato starch, protein and fibers. The products are used in food, animal feed and industrial applications such as construction and packaging products. The partnership between Brenntag and Avebe started in June 2023 for the Turkish market and quickly expanded the distribution activities of Avebe potato starch and derivatives to Food & Nutrition customers in Benelux, Nordics and Baltics.
Jerzy Jasiński, Global President Nutrition and President Brenntag Specialties EMEA, remarked: “The continued expansion of our partnership highlights our commitment to providing customers worldwide with innovative products sourced from outstanding, high-quality supply partners. With the Avebe and Brenntag Food & Nutrition partnership, we guarantee our customers first-class products and first-class service and delivery across Europe.”
Chris Hollebek, Chief Commercial Officer at Royal Avebe, added: “With existing distribution agreements in place across the Nordic, Baltic, and Benelux countries, as well as Turkey, we are thrilled to further expand our collaboration with Brenntag, a trusted partner with a strong global network. This growth allows us to reach an even broader local customer base, now extending to Poland as well. This expanding partnership is also in line with our strategy Accelerate and Strengthen.”
Chris Hollebek, Chief Commercial Officer at Royal Avebe, added: “With existing distribution agreements in place across the Nordic, Baltic, and Benelux countries, as well as Turkey, we are thrilled to further expand our collaboration with Brenntag, a trusted partner with a strong global network. This growth allows us to reach an even broader local customer base, now extending to Poland as well. This expanding partnership is also in line with our strategy Accelerate and Strengthen.”