Brenntag SE terminates preliminary discussions with Univar Solutions Inc.

Further to the announcement from 25 November 2022, confirming early-stage discussions with Univar Solutions Inc. regarding a potential acquisition of Univar Solutions Inc. by Brenntag SE, Brenntag SE has decided today it is no longer proceeding with those discussions.

Essen, January 02, 2023

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