Univar Solutions

Univar Solutions Inc.
Formerly	Royal Vopak; Van Waters & Rogers; Univar;
Company type	Private company
Traded as	NYSE: UNVR
Industry	Chemicals and Ingredients Distribution
Genre	Chemical and Ingredient distribution company
Founded	1924, in Seattle, Washington, U.S.;
Founders	George Van Waters; Nat S. Rogers;
Headquarters	Downers Grove, Illinois, U.S.
Number of locations	Global
Area served	Global
Key people	Christopher Pappas; (Chairman); David Jukes; (President and CEO);
Products	Chemicals and Ingredients
Services	Distribution
Revenue	US$8.265 billion (2020)
Operating income	282.2M (2020); 187.3 (2019);
Net income	52.9 (2020); US (100.2) (loss) (2019);
Owner	Apollo Global Management (2023–present);
Number of employees	9,746 (December 2022)
Website	univarsolutions.com

Univar Solutions Inc.(formerly Royal Vopak) is a global chemical and ingredients distributor and provider of value-added services.

Founded in 1924 as Van Waters & Rogers, it was acquired in August 2023 by funds controlled by Apollo Global Management. The transaction also included Abu Dhabi Investment Authority, which became a minority partner by investing in the company.

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