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About Us
Quick Facts

Univar Established: 1924

Net Sales 2008: $9.4 billion

Employees:
7,500

Locations: Over 170 Distribution Centers in North America, Europe and China.

Industries Served:

  • Agricultural Chemicals
  • Chemical Manufacturing
  • Coatings, Inks, Adhesives
  • Compounding
  • Electronics
  • Food and Beverage
  • Forestry
  • Mining
  • Oil and Gas
  • Pharmaceutical
  • Personal Care
  • Pest Control
  • Polymers
  • Waste Management
  • Water Treatment


 

Services and Capabilities:

  • Corporate Accounts Program
  • Document Control
  • E-commerce
  • Bulk Tank Storage Monitoring
  • Vendor-Managed Inventory
  • Environmental and Regulatory Expertise
  • ChemCare® Waste Management Services
  • Fee for Service Warehousing
  • Just-in-time (JIT) Delivery
  • Less Than Truckload (LTL) Quantities
  • Mixed Truckload Deliveries
  • USP-Food Grade-Kosher Products
  • Custom Blending
  • Private Label Packaging
  • Repacking
  • Transloading

Management Team:

John J Zillmer , President and Chief Executive Officer

Steve M. Nielsen, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

Terry Hill, Senior Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer

David M Strizzi, President of Univar USA

Randy D. Craddock, President of Univar Canada Ltd.

John van Osch, President EMEA of Univar Europe

Peter D. Heinz, Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary

Craig M. Lawson, Vice President of Human Resources

Ownership:
Univar is owned by Ulixes B.V., an entity ultimately owned primarily by funds managed and controlled by CVC Capital Partners.

Phone number: 425-638-4900
Fax number: 425-638-4953