Recent events
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2026
Univar Solutions completes acquisition of Lavo Bulk business in Canada
Univar Solutions announced that it completed the acquisition of certain assets of KIK Consumer Products’ Lavo Bulk business in Canada.
2026
Univar Solutions completes acquisition of H.M. Royal
Univar Solutions completed its acquisition of H.M. Royal, a US specialty distributor. The transaction strengthens Univar Solutions’ Performance Materials business and broadens access to specialised products, technical knowledge, and customer relationships.
2022
Univar Solutions appoints Varun Laroyia to its board
Univar Solutions announced that its board appointed Varun Laroyia as an independent director, effective February 8, 2022; he will serve on the Audit Committee.
2020
Univar Solutions appoints Matthew Ottaway to lead global beauty care and nutrition
Univar Solutions announced Matthew Ottaway's appointment as senior vice president, global beauty care and nutrition. In the role, he will oversee the continued expansion and growth of the company's food ingredients, beauty and personal care businesses, and the globalization of its Nutraceuticals business currently operating in Canada.
2020
Univar Solutions completed the sale of its Environmental Sciences business
Univar Solutions and AEA Investors announced that they had closed the $195 million sale of Univar Solutions' Environmental Sciences business to AEA affiliates.
2019
Univar Solutions prices $500 million senior notes offering
Univar Solutions announced that its wholly owned subsidiary had priced a private offering of $500 million in senior notes due 2027; the sale was expected to close on or about November 22, 2019, subject to customary closing conditions.
2019
Univar Solutions announces Jeffrey W. Carr’s planned retirement
Univar Solutions announced that Jeffrey W. Carr would retire on March 1, 2020, after transitioning to an advisor role to the CEO.
2019
Univar Solutions announces Noelle J. Perkins’s appointment
Univar Solutions announced that Noelle J. Perkins would become senior vice president, general counsel and secretary, effective November 1, 2019.