Nestlé Purina PetCare Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1894

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 18,000

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

  • Financing Rounds
  • 2

  • Investments
  • 29

Nestlé Purina PetCare General Information

Description

Manufacturer of pet feed products based in Neenah, Wisconsin. The company specializes in dry, wet, grain-free and natural dog and cat food, as well as offers, treat and litter boxes, thereby offering customers products with no artificial flavoring and color along with every ingredient traceability.

Contact Information

Website
www.purina.com
Formerly Known As
Robinson-Danforth Commission, Ralston Purina
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Corporate Backed or Acquired
Corporate Office
  • Post Office Box 340
  • Neenah, WI 54957
  • United States
+1 (800)
Primary Industry
Other Consumer Non-Durables
Other Industries
Food Products
Parent Company
Vertical(s)
Corporate Office
  • Post Office Box 340
  • Neenah, WI 54957
  • United States
+1 (800)

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Nestlé Purina PetCare Valuation & Funding

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Nestlé Purina PetCare Comparisons

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Manufacturer of pet feed products based in Neenah, Wisconsin. The company specializes in dry, wet, grain-free and natura
Other Consumer Non-Durables
Neenah, WI
18,000 As of 2023

Chesterfield, MO
 

Gaston, SC
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Nestlé Purina PetCare Competitors (11)

One of Nestlé Purina PetCare’s 11 competitors is Arthur Dogswell, a Private Equity-Backed company based in Chesterfield, MO.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Arthur Dogswell Private Equity-Backed Chesterfield, MO
Diamond Pet Food Corporation Gaston, SC
Elanco Animal Health Corporation Greenfield, IN
Church and Dwight Canada Corporation Mississauga, Canada
Unilever Pakistan Foods Corporation Karachi, Pakistan
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Nestlé Purina PetCare Patents

Nestlé Purina PetCare Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-D955247-S1 Pet scale Active 16-Aug-2021
US-6850798-B2 Method and apparatus for measuring body fat in animals Inactive 08-Oct-2002
US-20040068379-A1 Method and apparatus for measuring body fat in animals Active 08-Oct-2002
US-20030004655-A1 Methods and apparatus for customizing pet food Active 15-Jun-2001
US-6493641-B1 Methods and apparatus for customizing pet food Inactive 15-Jun-2001 G06Q30/0603
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Nestlé Purina PetCare Signals

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Nestlé Purina PetCare Investments & Acquisitions (29)

Nestlé Purina PetCare’s most recent deal was a Buyout/LBO with Dierenartsencentrum Heerlen. The deal was made on 28-Feb-2025.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Dierenartsencentrum Heerlen 28-Feb-2025 Buyout/LBO Other Healthcare Services
Timewell Drainage Products (Manufacturing Facility in Jefferson, Wisconsin) 02-Dec-2024 Corporate Asset Purchase Buildings and Property
Dierenartsencentrum Het Park 30-Sep-2024 Buyout/LBO Other Services (B2C Non-Financial)
Dierenkliniek Bergen 30-Sep-2024 Buyout/LBO Other Services (B2C Non-Financial)
Red Collar Pet Foods (Pet Treat Facility in Miami, Oklahoma) 10-Mar-2023 Merger/Acquisition Food Products
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Nestlé Purina PetCare Exits (3)

Nestlé Purina PetCare’s most recent exit was on 29-Jan-2020 from Lacuna Diagnostics. The exit was categorized as .

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
Lacuna Diagnostics 29-Jan-2020 Completed
Jack In The Box 01-Jan-1968 Completed
Affinity Petcare 01-Jan-1963 Joint Venture Completed
  • 2 buyers
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Nestlé Purina PetCare Affiliates

Subsidiaries (8)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Unleashed Accelerator Vevey, Switzerland 2020
Pet Care Innovation Saint Louis, MO 2016
9-Square Ventures Wilkes Barre, PA 2014
Tails.com Richmond, United Kingdom 2013
Lily's Kitchen London, United Kingdom 2008
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Nestlé Purina PetCare FAQs

  • When was Nestlé Purina PetCare founded?

    Nestlé Purina PetCare was founded in 1894.

  • Where is Nestlé Purina PetCare headquartered?

    Nestlé Purina PetCare is headquartered in Neenah, WI.

  • What is the size of Nestlé Purina PetCare?

    Nestlé Purina PetCare has 18,000 total employees.

  • What industry is Nestlé Purina PetCare in?

    Nestlé Purina PetCare’s primary industry is Other Consumer Non-Durables.

  • Is Nestlé Purina PetCare a private or public company?

    Nestlé Purina PetCare is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of Nestlé Purina PetCare?

    The current valuation of Nestlé Purina PetCare is .

  • What is Nestlé Purina PetCare’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Nestlé Purina PetCare is .

  • Who are Nestlé Purina PetCare’s competitors?

    Arthur Dogswell, Diamond Pet Food, Elanco Animal Health, Church and Dwight Canada, and Unilever Pakistan Foods are some of the 11 competitors of Nestlé Purina PetCare.

  • When was Nestlé Purina PetCare acquired?

    Nestlé Purina PetCare was acquired on 11-Dec-2001.

  • Who acquired Nestlé Purina PetCare?

    Nestlé Purina PetCare was acquired by Nestlé.

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