News from the pet industry

Takeover

Olympus acquires Petmate

In the USA, one takeover follows another. Now the investor Olympus has acquired Petmate, a leading non-food specialist in America. Petmate has well-known brands including JW Pet, ChuckIt and Jackson Galaxy. The product …

News8. June 2017

300 requirements

Tetra gains IFS certificate

Tetra, one of the brands in the Spectrum Brands stable, has been certified by TÜV SÜD in accordance with the International Featured Standard (IFS). One …

News8. June 2017

Suzirya Group

Amazing house fair in Kharkiv

The Suzirya Group from Ukraine held its Open House Fair in Kharkiv in the middle of May. The event, which provided an impressive venue for the pet …

News1. June 2017

Expansion

Tom & Co takeover of two stores in France

Tom & Co recently announced the acquisition of two Amiland stores located in the communes of Englos and Faches-Thumesnil in the Lille …

News1. June 2017

In September

PATS Telford: 87 per cent of stand space booked

This year's PATS Telford on 24-25 September will see a host of newcomers exhibiting their new products and services to an audience …

News1. June 2017

Acquisition

Spectrum Brands buys PetMatrix

Spectrum Brands has announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire PetMatrix, a leading and fast-growing manufacturer and marketer of…

News24. May 2017

Hall 12

Trixie investing further in growth

This spring Trixie has launched the construction of another warehouse in Tarp. Directly adjacent to hall 11, which was completed in 2012, a …

News24. May 2017

Central Garden & Pet

New chief financial officer

Central Garden and Pet Company has announced the appointment of Nicholas Lahanas as chief financial officer (CFO).Lahanas has worked at Central Garden …

News24. May 2017