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Vilka äger AniCura?
AniCura är en del av Mars Petcare, ett familjeägt företag som erbjuder djursjukvård och djurfoder under olika varumärken. Mars Petcare grundades för över 75 år sedan och har lång erfarenhet av djurfoder och djursjukvård.
Vilket land kommer Snickers ifrån?
Företaget grundades 1911 i köket hemma hos paret Frank och Ethel Mars i den amerikanska delstaten Washington. Chokladbiten Snickers är döpt efter Frank Mars favorithäst.
Hur kom namnet Snickers till?
Tro det eller ej men Snickers chokladen har fått sitt namn efter en häst. Det var nämligen så att grundarfamiljen döpte den chokladbelagda jordnöts-, karamell- och nougatbaren efter sin favorithäst.
Is VCA owned by Mars?
MCLEAN, VA. and LOS ANGELES, CA., Jan. 9, 2017 – Mars, Incorporated and VCA Inc. (NASDAQ:WOOF) today announced that they have entered an agreement under which Mars will acquire all of the outstanding shares of VCA for $93 per share, or a total value of approximately $9.1 billion including $1.4 billion in outstanding debt.
What is the status of the VCA acquisition?
The company will remain headquartered in Los Angeles, California and will remain focused on its business model and strategic objectives. The transaction is subject to certain customary closing conditions, including, among other things, VCA shareholder approval and customary regulatory approvals. Mars has committed financing for the purchase of VCA.
How many animal hospitals does VCA have?
Since its founding in 1986, VCA has grown from one facility in Los Angeles to nearly 800 animal hospitals with 60 diagnostic laboratories throughout the United States and Canada.
Which law firms are involved in the Mars deal?
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC and BDT & Co. are Mars’ financial advisors, and Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom is providing legal advice on the acquisition, with Simpson Thacher & Bartlett providing legal advice for the debt financing and McDermott Will & Emery assisting on antitrust matters.