Univar Solutions Announces the Expansion of its Shared Service Centers of Excellence

DOWNERS GROVE, Ill., June 24, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Univar Inc. (NYSE: UNVR) ("Univar Solutions"), a global chemical and ingredient distributor and provider of value-added services, today announced the City of Dublin, Ohio, has approved plans to expand its shared service centers of excellence at its local office facility.  The expansion will result in economic development for the surrounding area as well as the creation of a premiere services hub for its customers and suppliers.

"Expanding our shared service centers of excellence is a strategic priority behind our mission to streamline, innovate and grow," said Mark Fisher, president, Univar Solutions USA. "Bringing a concentration of talent together in this one location will create increased and focused capabilities, scalability, and efficiencies for our business that directly result in creating more value for our customers, suppliers, employees and shareholders."

The company plans to expand its shared service centers adding a concentration of talent to the existing footprint located at its Dublin office facility.  This expansion creates a shared service center of excellence designed to bring opportunities to employees and added benefits for customers and suppliers.

About Univar Solutions

Univar Solutions (NYSE: UNVR) is a leading global chemical and ingredient distributor and provider of value added services to customers across a wide range of industries. With the industry's largest private transportation fleet and North American sales force, a vast supplier network, deep market and regulatory knowledge, world-class formulation and recipe development, unparalleled logistics know-how, and industry-leading digital tools, Univar Solutions is a committed ally to customers and suppliers, helping them anticipate, navigate, and leverage meaningful growth opportunities. Learn more at www.univarsolutions.com.

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SOURCE Univar Inc.

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