Univar Solutions Acquires FloChem Ltd.
September 5, 2023
Univar Solutions Inc. has acquired FloChem Ltd., a distributor of commodity and specialty chemical solutions and dispensing systems serving Eastern Canada. The purchase expands Univar's footprint and product portfolio in Eastern Canada while adding FloChem's value‑added services and private bulk freight capabilities.
- Buyers
- Univar Solutions Inc.
- Targets
- FloChem Ltd.
- Industry
- Industrial Services
- Location
- Ontario, Canada
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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