Barentz. More than a Distributor. Barentz is a leading provider of innovative & standard ingredients for the food & nutrition, personal care, animal nutrition and pharmaceutical industries. Established in 1953 by Herman Barentz, privately owned, Barentz today employs around 900 people, serving some 15,000 customers in 60 countries around the world, generating a turnover in 2016 of 1 billion Euro’s. Barentz’ headquarters are based in Hoofddorp, close to Amsterdam in The Netherlands. Food & Nutrition, Pharmaceuticals, Animal Nutrition, Personal Care