EQT to Acquire VetPartners from National Veterinary Associates
October 11, 2023
EQT has agreed to acquire VetPartners, the largest provider of veterinary and animal health services in Australia and New Zealand, from National Veterinary Associates. VetPartners operates a network of 267 clinics and specialty hospitals with over 4,300 clinical and support staff; EQT says it will invest in diagnostic equipment, technology, recruitment and training to support continued growth and improved clinical outcomes. The transaction is subject to customary approvals and is expected to close around the end of the calendar year.
- Buyers
- EQT
- Targets
- VetPartners
- Sellers
- National Veterinary Associates, Inc.
- Industry
- Veterinary
- Location
- New South Wales, Australia
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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