Revenue Growth
Sales for Brenntag in the third quarter amounted to EUR 4.1 billion, which is 1% above the prior year period.
Operating Gross Profit Increase
Brenntag grew its operating gross profit by 3% to EUR 1.02 billion.
Cost Containment Measures
Brenntag's cost containment program is on track, targeting savings of around EUR 50 million to EUR 60 million for 2024.
Strategic Acquisitions
Brenntag signed six acquisitions with an enterprise value of around EUR 360 million year-to-date, including Chemical Delta in Mexico and Industrial Chemicals Corporation in North America.
Sustainability Initiatives
Brenntag launched CO2Xplorer, a carbon emissions calculation tool, and started offering 100% sustainably produced caustic soda in the Netherlands and Belgium.