# Univar Solutions acquires Spanish specialty chemicals distributor Vicom

Univar Solutions Inc. acquired Vicom Distribución Productos Quimicos, S.L., a regional specialty chemicals distributor in Spain and Portugal, to expand its CASE (coatings, adhesives, sealants, elastomers) portfolio.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2022-08-01
- Where: Barcelona, Spain
- Status: completed
- Products: specialty chemicals, additive solutions
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [Univar Solutions](https://endata.com/companies/15507.md) (acquirer)
- [Vicom Distribución Productos Quimicos](https://endata.com/companies/64519.md) (target)
- [Vicom Distribución Productos Quimicos S.L.](https://endata.com/companies/64731.md) (target)

## Sources

- [coatingsworld.com](https://www.coatingsworld.com/breaking-news/univar-solutions-acquires-spanish-specialty-distributor-vicom/), 2022-08-02: "Vicom advances our strategic growth priorities by deepening our ability to offer market-leading ingredients, specialty chemicals and solutions to our customers."
- [european-rubber-journal.com](https://www.european-rubber-journal.com/article/2091831/draft-univar-solutions-to-expand-global-offerings-with-acquisition-of-spanish-specialty-distributor-vicom), 2022-08-03: "The acquisition will expand Univar's coatings, adhesives, sealants, and elastomers (CASE) portfolio, enhancing its range of additives and increasing its presence in Europe."
- [adhesivesmag.com](https://www.adhesivesmag.com/articles/99584-univar-solutions-to-expand-global-offerings-with-acquisition-of-spanish-specialty-distributor-vicom), 2022-08-05: "Univar Solutions Inc. has acquired Vicom Distribución Productos Quimicos, S.L., a regional specialty chemicals distributor in Spain and Portugal."
- [fuelsandlubes.com](https://www.fuelsandlubes.com/flo-article/univar-acquires-spanish-specialty-chemical-distributor-vicom/), 2022-08-11: "Univar Solutions Inc., a leading global solutions provider specialty ingredients and chemicals, has acquired Vicom Distribución Productos Quimicos, S.L."
- [canplastics.com](https://www.canplastics.com/materials/univar-buys-specialty-chemicals-distributor-vicom/1003459276/), 2022-08-15: "Vicom advances our strategic growth priorities by deepening our ability to offer market-leading ingredients, specialty chemicals and solutions to our customers."
- [adhesivesmag.com](https://www.adhesivesmag.com/articles/keyword/2546-acquisitions?page=9), 2022-09-13: "Univar Solutions Inc. has acquired Vicom Distribución Productos Quimicos, S.L."

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