Suppliers

Merger goes ahead

The merger of Karlie Heimtierbedarf with Flamingo is going ahead as planned. Dr Angelika Westerwelle, managing director of the newly established Pet Products Group (PPG), gave the details to PET worldwide.

Suppliers1/2012

Reptile remedies

In its new “Med Professional” range, Sera has brought five over-the-counter veterinary medicines exclusively for reptiles onto the market. The products were …

Suppliers1/2012

Sector of disappointed expectations

In the pet supplies trade, terrarium keeping plays only a minor role. This is due to the unwillingness of many speciality retailers to invest …

Suppliers1/2012

Shift to smaller producers

With pet owners increasingly indulging their dogs and cats, sales of premium pet food are booming. However, incumbent players face a growing challenge …

SuppliersSpecial issue 12/2011

Restructuring at Witte Molen

The market-listed Dutch company Witte Molen is to concentrate exclusively on the production of food for birds and small mammals in the future. Its …

SuppliersSpecial issue 12/2011

A dynamic sector

One would expect things to be somewhat quieter in the international pet supplies business in a year without the world-leading Interzoo trade fair – but the many …

SuppliersSpecial issue 12/2011

Focus on independent pet supplies retailers

“We are seeking the ‘Davids’ of the pet supplies trade,” is the motto of German pet food manufacturer Bewital. The company has had …

Suppliers11-12/2011

“Time for a change of heart”

“It’s time for a change of heart”: this was the slogan under which two scratching post lines from the Viennese company Ruben & Partner, which …

Suppliers11-12/2011

Healthy food in your dog’s bowl

Canine health is the focal point of development when it comes to dog food products. Skin, coat and allergy problems in particular set a steady …

Suppliers11-12/2011

Collars for education

The French company Num' Axes has been manufacturing electronic collars for canine education for 17 years and also distributes outdoor and other pet products …

Suppliers11-12/2011

Steps to a market-leading position

ZuPreem from the Midwest area of the USA is a leader in animal nutrition, with a long history of researching and formulating premium foods …

Suppliers11-12/2011

From pest control to pet industry

British company Group55 is not a typical pet product supplier, but then, the history of this manufacturer of dog training, health & hygiene …

Suppliers9-10/2011

On track to expand

Tatrapet started out in 1988 manufacturing aquariums and running a small specialist aquarium business. Now the company is one of Slovakia’s leading pet product …

Suppliers9-10/2011