Edgar Filing: Univar Inc.

Date: May 15, 2017

Univar Inc.

/s/ Carl J. Lukach

Carl J. Lukach

Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer

Form 8-K

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)

OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 15, 2017

Univar Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Delaware	001-37443	26-1251958
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S Employer Identification No.)

3075 Highland Parkway, Suite 200 Downers Grove, IL 60515
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (331) 777-6000

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

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Item 7.01.

Regulation FD Disclosure.

On May 15, 2017, Univar Inc. issued an Investor Release titled “Igniting Sustainable Growth.” A copy of the Investor Release is being furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K. The associated press release is also furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.2.

The purpose of the exhibits to this 8-k is to provide additional information related to Univar Inc.‘s global growth plan and financial targets.

Item 9.01.

Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)

Exhibits.

99.1	Investor Release May 15, 2017.

99.2	Press release May 15, 2017.

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.