- SeQuent Scientific Limited (SeQuent), having businesses in animal health sector through its principal operating company “Alivira Animal Health Ltd. (Alivira)”, has completed the acquisition of 100% stake in Nourrie Saúde e Nutrição Animal Ltda (Nourrie) in Brazil. This acquisition has been made through Alivira Saúde Animal Ltda Brazil, a wholly owned subsidiary of Alivira, for a total cash consideration of BRL 27 Million (~USD 5 Million).
- SeQuent had originally announced signing of the binding agreement to acquire Nourrie on 16th December 2021. The conclusion of Nourrie’s acquisition marks an important milestone in Sequent 2.0 strategy of establishing presence in Brazil’s pet market, the fastest growing segment. Brazil has the 4th largest pet market in the world with an estimated market size of BRL 1.8 Billion, growing annually at ~16%
- The addition of Nourrie’s business has nearly doubled the product portfolio available to Alivira for commercialization in Brazil, with additions in both the nutraceutical and therapeutic product categories. Nourrie also brings a strong pipeline of 20 products under development, 12 of which are planned for launch in the next fiscal.