Patterson Companies invests in business in the U.S. and U.K.

Patterson Companies announced that it has signed two separate acquisition agreements for its Animal Health business – Infusion Concepts in the United Kingdom and Mountain Vet Supply in the United States. Patterson’s U.K. animal health business, National Veterinary Services Limited, is set to acquire Infusion Concepts Ltd., a market leader in the design and supply of infusion, drainage and critical care products that benefit the veterinary profession and their animal patients. This strategic purchase underscores Patterson’s commitment to expanding its portfolio with high-quality products for its veterinary partners. Patterson’s production animal business, Animal Health International, will acquire a majority of the operating assets related to Mountain Vet Supply, a regional distributor with a retail location headquartered in Fort Collins, Colorado. Upon closing, the acquisition is expected to grow Patterson Animal Health’s presence in the production and companion animal market, drive increased operating leverage, create synergies with strategic vendors, and allow Animal Health International, Inc. to provide exceptional customer service to Mountain Vet Supply’s customers. Terms of the transaction are not being disclosed. Patterson expects to close the transactions during its second fiscal quarter of FY2025.