Avanti Equine Veterinary Partners Acquires Steinbeck Peninsula Equine Clinic

Avanti Equine Veterinary Partners Acquires Animal Imaging and Steinbeck Peninsula Equine Clinic

December 22, 2021

Veterinary

Avanti Equine Veterinary Partners acquired Irving, Texas–based Animal Imaging on December 22, 2021, marking Avanti's first location in Texas. The equine practice network also acquired California-based Steinbeck Peninsula Equine Clinic as part of its national expansion to provide management and operational and administrative support to partner practices.

Altano Group Acquires Avanti Equine Veterinary Partners

April 6, 2023

Veterinary

Altano Group (Altano Gruppe GmbH) has acquired Avanti Equine Veterinary Partners, adding the U.S.-based equine hospital group to its international network. Avanti—founded in 2017 with seven U.S. locations and more than 140 employees—will be integrated into Altano's expanding equine clinic platform to strengthen the group's U.S. presence and specialist capabilities.

AmeriVet Veterinary Partners Acquires Northeast Veterinary Partners

October 31, 2022

Veterinary

AmeriVet Veterinary Partners (San Antonio, TX) acquired 14 veterinary practices from Northeast Veterinary Partners in a buyout announced October 11, 2022, marking the first time AmeriVet has purchased another veterinary consolidator. The deal expands AmeriVet’s clinic network (bringing it to about 186 clinics at the time) and adds locations across New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Vermont, California and Maine as part of its ongoing consolidation and network expansion strategy.

EQT to Acquire VetPartners from National Veterinary Associates

October 11, 2023

Veterinary

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.

Medivet Acquires Torquay-based Animal Health Centre

November 10, 2023

Veterinary

Medivet has acquired a majority stake in Torquay-based Animal Health Centre through its Branch Partnership model, with practice owner Marni Miller retaining equity and becoming a Branch Partner. The clinic's team of 4 vets and 6 nurses join Medivet as part of the company's push to grow its UK footprint by 50% toward a network of over 600 practices.

Varsity Healthcare Partners Acquires VetEvolve from Align Capital Partners

October 16, 2023

Veterinary

Varsity Healthcare Partners completed a strategic growth investment to acquire VetEvolve, a Richmond, Virginia-based multi-location veterinary care platform. The transaction was a sale by Align Capital Partners; VetEvolve operates 32+ clinics across the Mid-Atlantic and employs over 600 team members, and VHP will partner with management to expand the platform into new geographies.