Metal Cleaning

The Metal cleaning market focuses on the removal of oils, greases and inorganic soil contamination from the surfaces of metal parts. It encompasses a broad spectrum of metal and machinery industries, including automotive, aviation and aerospace, appliance, and railroad industries.
To meet these diverse needs and cleaning requirements, Univar offers a wide range of chemicals and systems including chlorinated and hydrocarbon solvents, stabilizers and inhibitors.

In addition, our portfolio covers the SAFE-TAINER™ system which provides a full range of solutions and services, both for chlorinated and non-chlorinated solvents.

With a focus on providing products and services aligned with our customers’ priorities, we work actively to anticipate ever-more restrictive environmental regulations, in particular the implementation of the EU Solvent Emission Directive (SED). Moreover our Responsible Care™ programme assures our customers of our commitment to safety, health and the environment at all times.

Our professional local sales teams co-operate closely with our in-house technical experts to offer complete solutions and knowledge-based recommendations for a wide variety of applications. From our strategically-located ISO 9001-2000 qualified warehouses we deliver products when they are needed, in the quantities and packages required, to any customer facility.

Combining an extensive network, long-lasting relationships with leading producers and professional local teams, we find the right solutions for your applications.