Company info
Pentrade was established in 1979 in the port of Rotterdam as a duty free wholesaler with her own bonded warehouse of 8000 square meters and transport facilities. Through shipchandlers Pentrade supplies cargo vessels , cruise liners and other oceangoing vessels. This is the core business and the reason to be located in the port of Rotterdam, the biggest port in Europe. During the years Pentrade has extended with success her business also to other duty free markets such as Airlines, Military camps, UN -organizations, Border Shops and Embassies.
The name Pentrade is derived from the Greek word ‘’ penta ‘’ which means five as Pentrade was founded by five shareholders. As per anno 2011 Pentrade has still 5 shareholders, all members of the families Nossent and Reidel.
Pentrade has a sales team of 7 persons and is supplying worldwide customers, from a few cartons from one specific item to a ’40 container with consolidated products. In total 40 people are working currently in the company.
We have key supplier agreements with leading companies so that you as our client can be assured of the best possible prices and factory fresh products. To keep our stock up to date and compatible with the world market we are in constant search of new products.”

