# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001494319
**File Stem:** 0001564590-23-004199
**Filing Date:** 2023-3
**Character Count:** 5476
**Document Hash:** c42a37a8e4d72daa11e6fa28267d9655
**Contains OCR:** False
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001564590-23-004199.hdr.sgml**: 20230322

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001564590-23-004199

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: DEFA14A

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 3

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20230322

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20230322

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Univar Solutions Inc.
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001494319
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** WHOLESALE-CHEMICALS & ALLIED PRODUCTS [5160]
- **IRS NUMBER:** 261251958
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** DEFA14A
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-37443
- **FILM NUMBER:** 23753664

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 3075 HIGHLAND PARKWAY
- **STREET 2:** SUITE 200
- **CITY:** DOWNERS GROVE
- **STATE:** IL
- **ZIP:** 60515
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 331-777-6000

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 3075 HIGHLAND PARKWAY
- **STREET 2:** SUITE 200
- **CITY:** DOWNERS GROVE
- **STATE:** IL
- **ZIP:** 60515

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** Univar Inc.
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20100615

### UNITED STATES

### SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

### Washington, D.C. 20549

### SCHEDULE 14A

#### Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the

#### Securities Exchange Act of 1934
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## UNIVAR Solutions INC.

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UNIVAROLUTIONS P.O. BOX 8016, CARY, NC 27512-9903 Important Notice Regarding the Availability of Proxy Materials for the Univar Solutions Inc. Stockholder Meeting to be held on May 5, 2022 For Stockholders as of March 08, 2022 This communication presents only an overview of the more complete proxy materials that are available to you on the Internet or by mail. This is not a ballot. You cannot use this notice to vote your shares. We encourage you to access and review all of the important information contained in the proxy materials before voting. To view the proxy materials, and to obtain directions to attend the meeting, go to: www.proxydocs.com/UNVR To vote your proxy while visiting this site, you will need the 12 digit control number in the box below. Under United States Securities and Exchange Commission rules, proxy materials do not have to be delivered in paper. Proxy materials can be distributed by making them available on the internet. For a convenient way to view proxy materials and VOTE go to www.proxydocs.com/UNVR Have the 12 digit control number located in the shaded box above available when you access the website and follow the instructions. *If you want to receive a paper or e-mail copy of the proxy material, you must request one. You will not otherwise receive a paper or e-mail copy. There is no charge to you for requesting a copy. In order to receive a paper package in time for this year's meeting, you must make this request on or before April 25, 2022. To order paper or e-mail materials for this meeting and future meetings, use one of the following methods.* INTERNET www.investorelections.com/UNVR TELEPHONE (866) 648-8133 \* E-MAIL paper@investorelections.com When requesting via the Internet or telephone you will need the 12 digit control number located in the shaded box above. \* If requesting material by e-mail, please send a blank e-mail with the 12 digit control number (located above) in the subject line. No other requests, instructions OR other inquiries should be included with your e-mail requesting material. Univar Solutions Inc. Meeting Materials: Notice of Meeting, Proxy Statement and Annual Report on Form 10-K Meeting Type: Date: Time: Place: Annual Meeting of Stockholders Thursday, May 5, 2022 8:30 AM, Central Time Annual Meeting to be held virtually - please visit www.proxydocs.com/UNVR for more details and to register in advance. To participate in the meeting, you must register at www.proxydocs.com/UNVR SEE REVERSE FOR FULL AGENDA

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Univar Solutions Inc. 2022 Annual Meeting of Stockholders THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS RECOMMENDS A VOTE: FOR ON PROPOSALS 1, 2 AND 4 1 YEAR ON PROPOSAL 3 PROPOSAL 1. Election of 11 directors, each to serve for a term of one year. 1.01 Joan A. Braca 1.02 Mark J. Byrne 1.03 Daniel P. Doheny 1.04 Richard P. Fox 1.05 Rhonda Germany 1.06 David C. Jukes 1.07 Varun Laroyia 1.08 Stephen D. Newlin 1.09 Christopher D. Pappas 1.10 Kerry J. Preete 1.11 Robert L. Wood 2. Non-binding advisory vote to approve the compensation of the Company's named executive officers. 3. Non-binding advisory vote on the frequency of future advisory votes on the compensation of the Company's named executive officers. 4. Ratification of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for 2022.

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