Univar extends distribution agreement with Dow

Published: 24-Mar-2011
Distribution Manufacturing Ingredients Finance

Univar to distribute Dow’s entire personal care portfolio in UK and Ireland


Univar has announced it has expanded its distribution agreement with The Dow Chemical Company in the UK and Ireland to now include Dow’s complete portfolio of speciality personal care ingredients. The agreement also includes the full range of legacy Rohm and Haas speciality ingredients, which Univar will begin to market from June this year.

“The personal care sector is one of Univar’s key global focus industries and the expansion of our strategic partnership with Dow Personal Care significantly enhances our product and service offering for the UK and Ireland,” commented Nicolas Lehmann, vp marketing, EMEA, Univar. “We are looking forward to applying our 25 years experience of working with Dow to this new project, further strengthening our presence in the UK and Ireland’s personal care market.”
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