$7.6-billion Elanco deal gets FTC green lightJuly 15, 2020Elanco Animal Health has received unanimous approval for its $7.6-billion acquisition of Bayer’s animal health division.
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Pharma manufacturer expands with purchase of facility in FranceApril 3, 2020A U.S.-based manufacturer of canine and equine joint health pharmaceuticals has expanded its capabilities with the purchase of a European active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) manufacturing plant.
Service provider scoops up hospital networkMarch 16, 2020Destination Pet is set to purchase veterinary hospital network, VitalPet, which will add 24 veterinary hospitals to its network.
Diagnostics growth drives Zoetis’ latest acquisitionFebruary 14, 2020Four months after venturing into the world of reference laboratory services, Zoetis has bolstered its presence within the space through the acquisition of Ethos Diagnostic Science.
Covetrus to sell diagnostics subsidiary to Heska for $125 millionJanuary 16, 2020Covetrus is divesting itself of its Scil Animal Care business to Heska Corp. in an all-cash deal worth US$125 million. Subject to customary closing conditions, the transaction is expected to close in the next 60 to 90 days. Headquartered in Germany, Scil is a veterinary diagnostics company that distributes in 24 countries. The agreement also includes a commercial relationship between Covetrus and Heska tied to ongoing logistics support for the latter’s family of diagnostic products, …
MetLife acquisition reflects growing pet insurance marketDecember 5, 2019MetLife Inc., a financial service company operating in more than 40 markets worldwide, has acquired Jeffersonville, Ind.,-based pet health insurance administrator, PetFirst Healthcare.
Zoetis strengthens diagnostics services through acquisitionNovember 1, 2019Zoetis has thrown its hat into the ring of reference laboratory services with the acquisition of Phoenix Central Laboratory for Veterinarians.
Antech acquires Canadian biotech companyOctober 24, 2019Antech Diagnostics has strengthened its laboratory services in Canada with the purchase of Quebec-based biotechnology company, Biovet.
