São Paulo, September 2025 - Barentz, a global provider of specialty ingredient solutions for the life sciences and performance materials sectors, will participate in Abrafati 2025, one of the leading coatings industry events in Latin America. The trade fair will take place Sept. 23-25, 2025, at São Paulo Expo. Barentz will be at booth D58.
The Performance Materials division will showcase a portfolio of solutions that combine high performance and sustainability. Highlights include next-generation additives that support more sustainable formulations by reducing volatile organic compounds (VOCs), incorporating renewable raw materials, and offering solvent- free and restriction-free alternatives. The company will also present solutions that enhance protection, performance, and safety in paints and coatings with additives that improve durability, resistance, and formulation stability.
Another goal is to present new-generation materials for adhesives, coatings, paints and sealants, developed to offer versatility and meet growing regulatory and sustainability demands.
“At Barentz, our goal goes beyond supplying specialty chemicals, we help our customers accelerate the transition to safer, more sustainable, high-performance formulations,” said Angelo Andrade, principal manager of performance materials at Barentz Brazil. “With solutions that reduce VOCs, incorporate renewable raw materials, and improve durability, we empower the industry to meet today’s regulatory and sustainability challenges while shaping the coatings of tomorrow. Abrafati is the ideal opportunity to showcase this commitment and demonstrate how Barentz is ready to be a true partner in innovation.”
With this diversified portfolio, Barentz reinforces its position as a strategic partner to the industry, bringing high value-added raw materials and additives to the Brazilian market to help customers deliver more competitive and sustainable solutions.
ABOUT BARENTZ
Barentz is a leading global specialty ingredients solution provider. The company sources branded specialty ingredients from leading manufacturers worldwide and its ingredient experts provide value-added technical support which includes 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 70 countries with a strong presence in Europe and North America, and a rapidly growing network in Latin America and Asia-Pacific. With a turnover of circa €2.4 billion, the company employs around 2,700 people worldwide and serves over 27,000 customers. For more information, visit: brasil.barentz.com
For further information, please contact:
suporte.br@barentz.com