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    <periodOfReport>2017-08-01</periodOfReport>

    <notSubjectToSection16>0</notSubjectToSection16>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001604416</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>Nexeo Solutions, Inc.</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>NXEO</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001188511</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>SMITH DAN F</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O NEXEO SOLUTIONS, INC.</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>3 WATERWAY SQUARE PLACE, SUITE 1000</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>THE WOODLANDS</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>TX</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>77380</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

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        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2017-08-01</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>A</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionTimeliness>
                <value></value>
            </transactionTimeliness>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>12004</value>
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                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
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                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>22757</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
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        <nonDerivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
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            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>1791182</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F2"/>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
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                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>I</value>
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                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value>See Footnote</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F3"/>
                </natureOfOwnership>
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        </nonDerivativeHolding>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Shares of Restricted Stock granted pursuant to the terms of the Nexeo Solutions, Inc. 2016 Long Term Incentive Plan.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Includes 268,433 shares of common stock subject to forfeiture on June 9, 2026 unless certain targets tied to the trading price of the Issuer's common stock are satisfied or the Issuer completes a liquidation, merger, stock exchange or similar transaction.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">On June 9, 2016, Nexeo Holdco, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (the &quot;Management Company&quot;), received 1,791,182 shares of common stock and 311,166 deferred payment rights as consideration in connection with the business combination of WL Ross Holding Corp. and Nexeo Solutions Holdings, LLC (the &quot;Business Combination&quot;). The Reporting Person holds a direct membership interest in the Management Company. The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of all securities reported except to the extent of such Reporting Person's pecuniary interest therein.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Dan F. Smith, by Michael B. Farnell, Jr., as Attorney-in-Fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2017-08-02</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
