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Diversified Chemicals

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05-15	BRENNTAG : Deutsche Bank reiterates its Buy rating	ZD
05-14	BRENNTAG : Deutsche Bank reiterates its Buy rating	ZD

Executive Committee: Brenntag SE

Manager

Positions heldSince

Jens Birgersson

59 year

Chief Executive Officer

31/08/2025

Bjørn Rici Andersen

56 year

Chief Operating Officer

31/03/2026

Thomas Reisten

53 year

Director of Finance/CFO

31/03/2025

Thomas Altmann

Investor Relations Contact

31/12/2020

Composition of the Board of Directors: Brenntag SE

Director

CommitteesSince

Richard Ridinger

68 year

Compensation Committee	14/06/2023
Governance Committee	14/06/2023
Nominating Committee	31/01/2023

Ulrich M. Harnacke

69 year

Governance Committee	14/06/2023
Audit Committee Chair	07/06/2017
Audit Committee
HR Committee
Nominating Committee

Sujatha Chandrasekaran

58 year

Audit Committee	14/06/2023
Compensation Committee	18/03/2018
Governance Committee	18/03/2018
Nominating Committee	18/03/2018

Wijnand Donkers

63 year

Compensation Committee	07/06/2017
Nominating Committee	07/06/2017
Governance Committee Chair	14/06/2023

Andreas Gebhard Rittstieg

70 year

Compensation Committee Chair	14/06/2023
Nominating Committee Chair	14/06/2023

Susanne Wiegand

54 year

Audit Committee Chair

04/01/2026

Stefanie Berlinger

52 year

Audit Committee

08/06/2015

Susanne Wiegand

54 year

Director/Board Member

Latest Appointments: Brenntag SE

10/10/25	After 'sell' rating from UBS, Brenntag threatens to slip below €50	DP
29/09/25	Brenntag appoints Bjørn Andersen as COO	RE
16/06/25	Jefferies downgrades Brenntag to 'underperform' and target price to €53	DP
21/05/25	Brenntag Names Rockwool CEO to Same Role	MT
21/05/25	Brenntag Appoints New CEO from Denmark	RE
21/05/25	Brenntag CEO Christian Kohlpaintner to step down	RE
21/05/25	Brenntag CEO Christian Kohlpaintner to step down	RE

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Former Officers and Directors: Brenntag SE

Insider

Positions held

SinceUntil

Michael Friede

Corporate Officer/Principal

29/06/2023

29/11/2025

Ewout van Jarwaarde

Corporate Officer/Principal

31/12/2020

07/09/2025

Christian Kohlpaintner

Chief Executive Officer

31/12/2019

30/08/2025

Kristin Neumann

Director of Finance/CFO

31/03/2022

30/03/2025

Marion J. G. Mestrom

Human Resources Officer

31/03/2015

31/12/2023

Steven Terwindt

Corporate Officer/Principal

31/07/2020

30/07/2023

Henri Nejade

Corporate Officer/Principal

30/06/2015

29/06/2023

Doreen Nowotne

Director/Board Member	02/03/2010	09/06/2020
Chairman	09/06/2020	14/06/2023
Independent Dir/Board Member	02/03/2010	14/06/2023

Georg Müller

Director of Finance/CFO

31/12/2011

30/03/2022

Verena Blaschke

Public Communications Contact

31/12/2020

Rainer Herrmann

Human Resources Officer

30/11/2020

Hubertus Spethmann

Public Communications Contact

22/03/2010

30/11/2020

Karsten Beckmann

Corporate Officer/Principal

06/11/2013

30/08/2020

Markus Klähn

Corporate Officer/Principal

30/06/2015

30/07/2020

Stefan Zuschke

Chairman	02/03/2010	09/06/2020
Independent Dir/Board Member	02/03/2010	09/06/2020

Steven Holland

Chief Executive Officer	31/05/2011	31/12/2019
Chief Operating Officer	30/09/2009	31/05/2011

Thomas Ludwig

Director/Board Member	27/03/2010	07/06/2017
Corporate Officer/Principal	27/03/2010	30/04/2013

Edgar F. Fluri

Director/Board Member

27/03/2010

07/06/2017

Jeffrey Kramer

Corporate Officer/Principal

31/12/2014

31/03/2017

William A. Fidler

Corporate Officer/Principal

21/03/2011

29/06/2015

Stephen R. Clark

Director/Board Member	02/03/2010	09/06/2015
President	22/03/2010	07/12/2011

Jürgen Buchsteiner

Director of Finance/CFO	22/03/2010	20/12/2012
Corporate Officer/Principal	20/12/2012	30/12/2013

Jan Dam Pedersen

Corporate Officer/Principal

31/12/2009

31/12/2011

Thomas Christian Weinmann

Director/Board Member

22/03/2010

21/03/2011

Klaus Engel

Director/Board Member

31/12/2005

Michael Wilkop

Sales & Marketing

Sven Müller

Compliance Officer	-	-
General Counsel	-	-

Hans Nijhuis

Comptroller/Controller/Auditor

22/03/2010

Philip Loughlin

Director/Board Member

Diana Alester

Public Communications Contact

Stefanie Steiner

Public Communications Contact

22/03/2010

Philipp Mühsam

Founder

René Weinberg

Public Communications Contact

Beate Gerhardt

Public Communications Contact	-	-
Sales & Marketing	-	-

Sabrina Romes

Public Communications Contact

Thomas Langer

Investor Relations Contact

Rae Johnson

Corporate Officer/Principal

Thomas Heinrich

Sales & Marketing

Svenja Schierer

Public Communications Contact

Claudia Stramka

Public Communications Contact

22/03/2010

Dirk Poschmann

Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer

Age distribution of managers

Parity Men Women

Male	8
Female	4

Of which Executive Committee

Male	4
Female	0

Of which Directors

Male	4
Female	4

Revisions

Recommandations analystes

Évolution recommandations analystes 1 an

Évolution recommandations analystes 4 mois

Objectif analystes

Évolution objectif analystes 1 an

Évolution objectif analystes 4 mois

ESG MSCI

Environnement

Social

Gouvernance

Polémique

Controverses Ethiques

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Controverses Subventions fiscales

Conforme à la finance Islamique

Brenntag SE is the world leader in distribution of industrial chemicals and specialty products (organic and inorganic chemicals, solvents, plastics, resins, additives, paints, etc.). The group also offers storage and processing services, custom mixing, logistics management, accompaniment, and training. At the end of 2025, the group had around 600 distribution sites worldwide. Net sales are distributed geographically as follows: Germany (7.1%), the United States (34.1%), the United Kingdom (5.4%), China (4.5%), Canada (3.9%), Italy (3.8%), Poland (3.4%), France (3.3%), and others (34.5%).

Employees

17,300

Sector

Diversified Chemicals

Calendar

05-21 - Ex-dividend date - 1.9 EUR

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