Europe, Univar B.V., a subsidiary of Univar Solutions Inc., a leading global commodity and specialty chemical and ingredient distributor and provider of value-added services, announced the expansion of its distribution agreement with ANGUS Chemical Company (“ANGUS”), a leading global manufacturer of specialty chemicals for life sciences, home and personal care and industrial markets, to include the pan-European Homecare & Industrial Cleaning (HIC) market. This agreement will further enable Univar Solutions to provide its customers with expanded access to specialty cleaning ingredients alongside comprehensive technical innovation and sourcing support.
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Univar Solutions customers across Europe now have access to ANGUS’ specialty additives, such as AMP™ (aminomethyl propanol) and TRIS AMINO™ Crystals (tromethamine), which are designed to improve the performance, safety profile and stability of cleaning products, even in the most demanding applications. Under the expanded agreement, Univar Solutions will also offer ULTRA PC™-grades of ANGUS amino alcohols for homecare and industrial cleaning customers who seek low secondary amine content.
“At Univar Solutions, we support homecare and industrial cleaning manufacturers around the globe through a hub-and-spoke model of Solution Centers offering prototyping, trend kits, performance and raw material evaluations and formulation as well as technical assistance,” said Aaron Lee, global vice president for Homecare & Industrial Cleaning at UnivarSolutions. “With a vast portfolio of materials from some of the world’s premier specialty and core product suppliers, UnivarSolutions can help develop better performing and sustainable solutions for laundry detergents, glass cleaners and other unique applications; this agreement will further help and support supply chains and product development across Europe.”
The agreement expands UnivarSolutions relationship with ANGUS, which today serves customers in the Beauty & Personal Care (BPC) and Coatings, Adhesives, Sealants & Elastomers (CASE) and Rubber & Plastic Additives markets. ANGUS offers a unique portfolio of globally registered amino alcohol additives that meet complex HIC formulating requirements and that complement Univar Solutions’ expansive offering of specialty ingredients and solutions.