Univar Solutions USA LLC announced that it and its Canadian affiliate, Univar Solutions Canada Ltd., have been appointed as exclusive distributors in the United States and Canada for select BASF specialty ingredients used in industrial applications.
According to Univar Solutions, the expanded partnership between the two companies provides customers with a significant advantage to an extensive portfolio of essential ingredients: Capromer™, 1,6-Hexanediol (HDO®) molten and flakes, and epsilon-caprolactone. These ingredients are used across a variety of industrial and manufacturing applications, including polymers, plastics, coatings, and adhesives.
“We’re excited to deepen our already solid partnership with BASF in North America. Working together, we’re continuing to pave the way for shared growth and innovation, leveraging our combined strengths to explore new possibilities, solve complex challenges, and deliver exceptional value to our customers,” said Matthew Oliver, global vice president of Performance Materials for Univar Solutions. “The diverse range of products and services that our expanded collaboration brings to the table enhances our security of supply and ability to meet the nuanced needs of our mutual customers. These specialty ingredients may be the building blocks of our customers’ product improvements and innovative, tailored market solutions.”