The Rohatyn Group Acquires Romanian Pet Supplies Company Animax and Slovenian Pet Supplies Company Mr. Pet
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NEW YORK--( BUSINESS WIRE )--The Rohatyn Group (“TRG”), an emerging markets asset management firm, today announced the successful completion of its acquisitions of Pet Product SRL (“Pet Product” or “Animax”), one of the leading pet supplies companies in Romania, and MIMAJA d.o.o.TRGs Central and Eastern Europe (“CEE”) Private Equity team, led by Region Head Colin Clark, Managing Director Stepan Karpukhin and Director Harold Chatelus, said, “The pet care market in Central and Eastern Europe is at an exciting juncture, presenting an extraordinary growth opportunity bolstered by the strong humanization and premiumization trends supporting the industry.TRG CEO Nick Rohatyn added, “The acquisitions of Animax and Mr. Pet mark a continuation of the CEE teams long track record of acquiring market-leading companies and helping them deliver strong top line growth through both domestic and regional expansion.CEE is an important strategic market for TRG because it presents a range of attractive and actionable investment opportunities in a fast-growing and highly dynamic environment.Founded in 2002, The Rohatyn Group is an asset management firm with expertise in emerging markets and real assets headquartered in New York, with offices around the globe including Boston, Singapore, Seoul, Rotorua, Mumbai, New Delhi, London, Buenos Aires, Montevideo, Lima and São Paulo.