M&A Deal Summary

Pet Food Experts Acquires Animal Supply Company

On February 26, 2025, Pet Food Experts acquired consumer products company Animal Supply Company from Summit Partners and Goldman Sachs Asset Management

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Pet Food Experts’ 1st transaction in the Consumer Products sector.
  • This is Pet Food Experts’ 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Pet Food Experts’ 1st transaction in Texas.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2025-02-26
Target Animal Supply Company
Sector Consumer Products
Buyer(s) Pet Food Experts
Sellers(s) Summit Partners
Goldman Sachs Asset Management
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Animal Supply Company

Grand Prairie, Texas, United States
Animal Supply Company is a pet food and supply distributor that provides weekly service to customers nationwide. With more than 1,000,000 square feet of warehouse space and some of the most advanced distribution technologies available, the company delivers over 15,000 unique SKUs to more than 9,000 customers with market-leading efficiency and accuracy. Animal Supply Company was formed in 1987 and is based in Grand Prairie, Texas.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Pet Food Experts

Pawtucket, Rhode Island, United States

Category Company
Founded 1989
Sector Distribution
DESCRIPTION

Pet Food Experts is a distributor of pet food and supplies partnering with 6,500 pet specialty retailers in 39 states across the U.S. Pet Food Experts was formed in 1989 and is based in Pawtucket, Rhode Island.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Consumer Products M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: Texas M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2025 M&A 1 of 1

Seller(S) 2

SELLER

Summit Partners

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Growth Capital Firm
Founded 1984
PE ASSETS 45.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Summit Partners is a private investment and asset management firm focused on venture, growth, credit, and public equity investing. Sectors of interest include business services, communications technology and services, consumer products, energy, financial services, healthcare and life sciences, industrial products, internet/information services, media/entertainment, semiconductors, electronics, and software. Summit Partners is known for having a proactive business development group for sourcing transactions. Summit will consider both minority or majority investment stakes and is willing to commit as little as $10 million or as much as $500 million in combined debt/junior capital per transaction. The Firm's geographic coverage spans North America and Europe. Summit Partners was formed in 1984 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 290 of 298
Sector: Consumer Products M&A 8 of 9
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 129 of 134
State: Texas M&A 17 of 18
Country: United States M&A 250 of 258
Year: 2025 M&A 1 of 9
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SELLER

Goldman Sachs Asset Management

New York, New York, United States

Category Company
Sector Financial Services
DESCRIPTION

Goldman Sachs Asset Management (dba GSAM) is the asset management arm of The Goldman Sachs Group. GSAM offers advisory services to individuals and institutional clients around the world from offices in the US, Europe, and Asia.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 5
Sector: Consumer Products M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 2
State: Texas M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 2 of 3
Year: 2025 M&A 1 of 2
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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Alameda, California, United States

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