Univar

Univar Solutions, Inc. is a chemical and ingredients distributor and provider of specialty services. It operates through the following segments: USA, Canada, Europe and the Middle East and Africa, and Latin America. The company was founded by George van Waters and Nat Rogers on August 8, 1924, and is headquartered in Downers Grove, IL.

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Univar is one of the world's leading distributors of industrial and specialty chemicals. Univar represents over 2,500 chemical producers and provides its customer base, made up of 80,000 customers, with a full portfolio of products. Univar operates a network of 300 distribution facilities throughout North America, Europe, the Asia-Pacific region, and Latin America, with additional sales offices located in Eastern Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. In 2011, Univar reported sales of $9.7 billion.

It looks like Apollo Global Management (NYSE: APO ) wants to dive headfirst into the specialty chemicals business, as the company reportedly plans to acquire Univar Solutions (NYSE: UNVR ). As you might expect in this type of situation, UNVR stock investors are pretty pleased with the merger announcement.

Why Is Univar Solutions (UNVR) Stock Up 12% Today?

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Halper Sadeh LLC, an investor rights law firm, is investigating whether the sale of Univar Solutions Inc. (NYSE: UNVR) to affiliates of Apollo for $36.15 per share in cash is fair to Univar shareholders. Halper Sadeh encourages Univar shareholders to click here to learn more about their legal rights and options or contact Daniel Sadeh or Zachary Halper at (212) 763-0060 or sadeh@halpersadeh.com or zhalper@halpersadeh.com.

UNVR Stock Alert: Halper Sadeh LLC Is Investigating Whether the Sale of Univar Solutions Inc. Is Fair to Shareholders

Apollo Global Management

Shareholders to Receive $36.15 Per Share in Cash DOWNERS GROVE, Ill. and NEW YORK , March 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Univar Solutions Inc. (NYSE: UNVR) ("Univar Solutions" or the "Company") and Apollo (NYSE: APO) announced today that funds managed by affiliates of Apollo (the "Apollo Funds") have entered into a definitive merger agreement to acquire the Company in an all-cash transaction that values the Company at an enterprise value of approximately $8.1 billion.

Univar Solutions to be Acquired by Apollo Funds for $8.1 Billion

Univar Solutions Inc. stock UNVR is up nearly 14% in premarket trading Tuesday after The Wall Street Journal reported the chemical company it being acquired by Apollo Global Management Inc. APO agreed to be acquired for $8.1 billion, or $36.15 a share. The purchase price of $36.15 a share is a premium of 16% over Univar's closing price of $31.17 on Monday.

Univar rallies on WSJ report of $8 bln buyout by Apollo Global Management

Apollo Global Management agreed to acquire chemical company Univar Solutions for $8.1 billion including debt, in one of the biggest recent leveraged buyouts.

Apollo Global to Buy Univar in $8.1 Billion Deal, Including Debt

Univar (UNVR) expands its food ingredient portfolio and agrees to be the authorized distributor of nutritional ingredients for Leprino Foods.

Univar (UNVR) Agrees to Distribute Leprino's Food Ingredients

Collaboration brings access to more innovative dairy ingredient solutions for customers in North America DOWNERS GROVE, Ill. , March 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Univar Solutions Inc. (NYSE: UNVR) ("Univar Solutions" or "the Company"), a leading global solutions provider to users of specialty ingredients and chemicals, announced today that Leprino Foods Company ("Leprino Foods") has selected the Company as an authorized distributor of nutritional ingredients and dairy products, including lactose, sweet whey, whey protein concentrate and isolate, micellar casein, and milkfat globule membrane (MFGM) in the United States and Canada.

Univar Solutions Expands Food Ingredients Portfolio Through Distribution Agreement with Leprino Foods Company

Univar delivered record annual revenue growth of $11.5 billion +20.3% (YoY) in FY 2022, up from $9.5 billion in the year ending in December 2021. Univar's customers are spread across a diverse range of markets, including healthcare, nutrition, electronics, and chemical formulators, among others.

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Univar (UNVR) gains from higher pricing across its segments amid headwinds from higher levels of consumer destocking weighing on its performance in Q4.

Univar's (UNVR) Q4 Earnings and Revenues Lag Estimates

Univar Solutions Inc. (NYSE:UNVR ) Q4 2022 Earnings Conference Call February 22, 2023 9:00 AM ET Company Participants Heather Kos - Vice President, Investor Relations and Communications David Jukes - President and Chief Executive Officer Nicholas Alexos - Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants John Roberts - Credit Suisse Laurent Favre - Exane BNP Paribas Frank Mitsch - Fermium Research Kevin McCarthy - Vertical Research Partners David Begleiter - Deutsche Bank Steven Byrne - Bank of America Joshua Spector - UBS Duffy Fischer - Goldman Sachs Operator Good morning, ladies and gentlemen and welcome to the Univar Solutions' Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2022 Earnings Conference Call. My name is Charlie, and I will be the operator today.

Univar Solutions Inc. (UNVR) Q4 2022 Earnings Call Transcript

Univar (UNVR) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of -16.07% and 7.34%, respectively, for the quarter ended December 2022. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

Univar (UNVR) Misses Q4 Earnings and Revenue Estimates

DOWNERS GROVE, Ill. , Feb. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Univar Solutions Inc. (NYSE: UNVR) ("Univar Solutions" or "the Company"), a leading global solutions provider to users of specialty ingredients and chemicals, today announced financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2022.

Univar Solutions Reports 2022 Fourth Quarter and Record Full-Year Financial Results; Issues Guidance for 2023

Expansion strengthens commitment to working together to reach industrial markets central to specialty lubricants and metalworking fluids in the United States. DOWNERS GROVE, Ill.

Univar Solutions and Milliken Establish Agreement for Automate™ Liquid Dyes for Lubricants and Metalworking Fluids Market in North America

Strategic partnership aims to support significant growth of the Ibuprofen product market in Brazil and is backed by Univar Solutions' state-of-the-art Solution Center in São Paulo, Brazil SÃO PAULO, Feb. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Univar Solutions Brasil Ltda., a subsidiary of Univar Solutions Inc. (NYSE: UNVR) ("Univar Solutions" or "the Company"), a leading global solutions provider to users of specialty ingredients and chemicals, today announced a distribution agreement with SI Group for Ibuprofen, an active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) used to produce ibuprofen drugs for the pharmaceutical market.

Univar Solutions Expands Pharmaceutical Ingredients Portfolio Through New Distribution Agreement with SI Group

Growing partnership brings innovative solutions to more food and beverage customers in Latin America BOGOTA, Colombia , Feb. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Univar Solutions Colombia, SAS, a subsidiary of Univar  Solutions Inc. (NYSE: UNVR) ("Univar Solutions" or "the Company"), a leading global solutions provider to users of specialty ingredients and chemicals, and Kalsec Inc., a natural ingredient solution provider for the food and beverage industry, have entered into an exclusive distribution agreement for Kalsec's full food ingredients product range in Colombia. Univar Solutions customers in Colombia now have access to a broader range of ingredient innovations focused on taste and sensory solutions, natural colors and coloring foodstuffs, and food protection business units.

Univar Solutions and Kalsec® Inc. Expand Global Relationship with Exclusive Food Ingredients Distribution Agreement in Colombia

Univar (UNVR) acquires leading specialty chemical distributor ChemSol Group to strengthen its ingredients & specialty business and expand geographic footprint.

Univar (UNVR) Buys ChemSol, Grows Central American Presence

Acquisition further strengthens product portfolio in beauty and personal care, food, pharmaceutical, CASE and other key growth industries   DOWNERS GROVE, Ill. , Feb. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Univar Solutions Inc. (NYSE: UNVR) ("Univar Solutions" or "the Company"), a leading global solutions provider to users of specialty ingredients and chemicals, announced today that it has acquired ChemSol Group ("ChemSol"), a leading ingredients and specialty chemicals distributor operating in Costa Rica, Guatemala, El Salvador, Panama, and Honduras.

Univar Solutions to Expand Central American Presence and Enhance Ingredients and Specialties Offerings with ChemSol Acquisition

The Company is recognized as part of the Wholesalers: Diversified segment DOWNERS GROVE, Ill. , Feb. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Univar Solutions Inc. (NYSE: UNVR) ("Univar Solutions" or "the Company"), a leading global solutions provider to users of specialty ingredients and chemicals, announced today that it has been named to the FORTUNE 2023 World's Most Admired Company list.

Univar Solutions Named to the FORTUNE 2023 World's Most Admired Company List

New agreement sets the stage for collaboration focused on specialty additives for rust prevention in industrial markets ROTTERDAM, Netherlands , Jan. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Univar Solutions B.V., a subsidiary of Univar Solutions, Inc. (NYSE: UNVR) ("Univar Solutions" or "the Company"),  a leading global solutions provider to users of specialty ingredients and chemicals, today announced the Company has been appointed as distributor for Marott Graphic Services (MGS Chemistry Group) unique rust protection additives for inks, coatings, rust prevention oils, and lubricants and metalworking fluids in Europe 1.

Univar Solutions and Marott Graphic Services Ltd. Enter into Distribution Agreement in Europe

Univar (UNVR) acquires leading Turkey-based specialty chemical distributor Kale Kimya to strengthen its ingredients & specialty business.

Univar (UNVR) Buys Kale Kimya, Expands Product Portfolios

New agreement will result in more ingredients, formulations, and applications available to customers in Latin America SÃO PAULO, Jan. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Univar Solutions Brasil Ltda., a subsidiary of Univar Solutions Inc. (NYSE: UNVR) ("Univar Solutions" or "the Company"), a leading global solutions provider to users of specialty ingredients and chemicals, today announced an expanded distribution relationship in Brazil with Dow, a material science leader company committed to delivering innovative and sustainable solutions for customers including acrylics and organic products.

Univar Solutions and Dow Expand Relationship in Brazil to Include the Homecare and Industrial Cleaning Market

Dow Inc

LONDON , Jan. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Europe, Univar Solutions B.V., a subsidiary of Univar Solutions Inc. (NYSE: UNVR) ("Univar Solutions" or "the Company"), a leading global solutions provider to users of specialty ingredients and chemicals, today announced the Company has been named as a distributor for Dow's (NYSE: DOW) acrylic emulsion polymer products included in the PRIMAL™ and UCAR™ LATEX brand portfolios in the United Kingdom and Ireland.

Univar Solutions Announces New Distribution Relationship for Dow's Key Acrylic Emulsion Polymers in the United Kingdom and Ireland

DOWNERS GROVE, Ill. , Jan. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Univar Solutions Inc. (NYSE: UNVR) ("Univar Solutions" or "the Company"), a leading global solutions provider to users of specialty ingredients and chemicals, announced today that it has signed an agreement to acquire leading Turkish specialty chemicals distributor Kale Kimya.

Univar Solutions to Expand Beauty and Personal Care, Home and Industrial Cleaning Portfolios with Acquisition of Leading Turkish Distributor, Kale Kimya

DOWNERS GROVE, Ill. , Jan. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Univar Solutions Inc. (NYSE: UNVR) ("Univar Solutions" or "the Company"), a leading global solutions provider to users of specialty ingredients and chemicals, today announced that on February 21, 2023 it plans to report financial results for the fourth quarter and full-year of fiscal 2022.

Univar Solutions to Report 2022 Fourth Quarter and Full-Year Financial Results on February 21

Univar (UNVR) benefits from market share gains, operational execution, pricing discipline and cost minimization actions.

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