Premium petfood company Blue Buffalo has hired banks for an initial public offering that could come later in 2014, according to sources.
The company has selected JPMorgan Chase & Co., Morgan Stanley and Citigroup Inc. to lead the IPO. Blue Buffalo is looking to go public amid positive industry trends like rising pet ownership and an increase in spending among pet owners for their animals.
Feature
By Lindsay Beaton
Those in the supplements space are answering consumer calls for functionality, traceability, and simple education on what’s right for their pets.
Feature
By Lindsay Beaton
Healthy M&A activity as well as expanded production capacity investments helped pet food companies continue to grow in 2021.