Western Canada fertilizer distributor Nexus Ag Business Inc. has been acquired by Univar Canada Ltd.

"As a recognized leader in the fertilizer business in Western Canada, the addition of Nexus Ag to the Univar family enhances our existing macronutrient and crop protection inputs by adding a proprietary line of micronutrients, macronutrients, and specialty fertilizers," said Mike Hildebrand, President, Univar Canada, Agriculture and Environmental Sciences. "This, together with our leading distribution and services network in the region, further strengthens Univar Agriculture's ability to provide customers in Canada with a complete product and service offering that covers the entire growing cycle from start to finish."

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