Perrigo Company, the American-Israeli maker of generic and over-the-counter drugs, said Thursday it would buy the privately-held animal healthcare company Sergeant's Pet Care Products for $285 million in cash, with the aim to tap into a resilient, growing market for ailing cats and dogs.
Perrigo acquires pet drugs maker
Pet care is an $8 billion industry that has shown consistent growth through economic cycles, Perrigo said.
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