M&A amongst Distribution companies continues unabated with Nardev Chemie, a leading Cosmetic Ingredients distributor in South East Asia acquired by Barentz. So happy to have completed this complex deal for the Nardev Shareholders, across 4 countries in South East Asia, during the worst Pandemic in over a 100 years. Working together in a transparent and honest manner was critical in this win win deal and i applaud all involved to conclude the sale in very difficult times.
About Nardev
Incorporated in 1989 and headquartered in Singapore, the company is a leading specialty ingredients distributor, operating in Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia and Singapore. The company is highly specialized in Personal Care. A strong and passionate team of experts support the company’s customers with knowledge, technical support, formulation development and state-of-the-art logistics. The combination of first-class principals with high-quality ingredients and our own well-equipped laboratories deliver synergies that all business partners benefit from. Nardev employs ca. 90 people and has a personal care ingredients portfolio of more than 3,000 products.
More information can be found on nardev.com
About Barentz
Barentz is a leading global life science ingredients distributor. The company sources branded specialty ingredients from leading manufacturers worldwide. Its ingredients experts provide value-added technical support (including pre-mixing, blending, ingredient formulation and ingredient testing) from its state-of-the-art, customized formulation centers and application laboratories in EMEA, Americas and Asia-Pacific.
Established in 1953, Barentz has operations in more than 60 countries with a strong presence in EMEA and Asia-Pacific, and a rapidly growing presence in North America and Latin America. Today, the company employs around 1,100 people worldwide and serves over 15,000 customers.
For more information, see: barentz.com.
About Focus International:
We partner with SME companies in Flavor & Fragrance and Specialty Food & Cosmetic Ingredients.
Our “global success system” encompasses market research and strategic planning through to M&A and business development and everything in between. Our on the ground experts bring their more than 25 years of experience and proven track record of success to our clients to develop international markets with less risk and higher returns.
Focus International has experience in both the “buy” and “sell” side of a transaction and through our international experience, deep industry knowledge and successful M&A track record is able to assist owners of family businesses to prepare and confidentially market their companies.
Please contact Trevor Rahill at trevor@focusinternational8.com for a confidential discussion of your needs.