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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): November 3, 2017 (November 1, 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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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ¨

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ¨



Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
(e) Univar Inc. (the "Company") has entered into an amended employment agreement effective November 1, 2017.
The employment agreement has been amended to reflect the transition of David Jukes to a full time US employee. The terms and conditions are described in more detail in the agreement which is attached as Exhibit 10.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated by reference into this Item 5.02.

Item 9.01. Financial Statement and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
The following exhibit is filed as part of the Current Report on Form 8-K
10.1 Employment Agreement, dated as of November 1, 2017, by and between Univar Inc., and David Jukes.
    





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.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Date: November 3, 2017
 
 
 
Univar Inc.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
By:
 
/s/ Jeffrey W. Carr
 
 
 
 
Name:
 
Jeffrey W. Carr
 
 
 
 
Title:
 
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary