# Univar Solutions and BASF expand distribution agreement for specialty ingredients

Univar Solutions has been appointed exclusive distributor in the U.S. and Canada for select BASF specialty ingredients including Capromer, 1,6-Hexanediol, and epsilon-caprolactone for industrial applications.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2025-08-19
- Where: United States
- Status: announced
- Products: Capromer, 1,6-Hexanediol, epsilon-caprolactone
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md), [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md)

## Companies

- [Univar Solutions](https://endata.com/companies/15507.md)
- [BASF](https://endata.com/companies/298.md) (supplier)
- [Univar Solutions](https://endata.com/companies/15507.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [adhesivesmag.com](https://www.adhesivesmag.com/articles/101951-univar-solutions-and-basf-expand-distribution-agreement-for-adhesive-and-coating-ingredients), 2025-08-19: "We're excited to deepen our already solid partnership with BASF in North America."
- [european-coatings.com](https://www.european-coatings.com/news/basf-and-univar-solutions-expand-distribution-agreement-in-north-america/), 2025-08-28: "BASF has appointed Univar Solutions and its Canadian affiliate as exclusive distributors for selected specialty chemicals in the United States and Canada."
- [coatingsworld.com](https://www.coatingsworld.com/breaking-news/univar-solutions-and-basf-expand-distribution-agreement/), 2025-09-09: "The expanded partnership between the two companies aims to provide customers with a significant advantage through access to an extensive portfolio of these essential ingredients."

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