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acquisitionAnnounced · Feb 3, 2026Animal HealthSource · Unverified ReportsArticle · Factual
CD&R acquires Covetrus
David Najork · Founding Software Engineer
Announced · Updated · 1 min read
Deal value
$4B
Target
Covetrus
NASDAQ:CVET · Portland, Maine
Acquirer
CD&R
Full Acquisition
Status
Completed
CD&R agreed to acquire Covetrus. Reported deal value: $4B. Status: Completed. Sector: Animal Health. Target headquarters context: Portland, Maine, United States.
This page summarizes publicly available information about the transaction as of 2026-02-03. Figures and status may change as filings and press coverage update.
Email Private equity firm Clayton Dubilier & Rice LLC , along with affiliated companies and partners, has agreed to pay $70 million to settle a lawsuit filed by shareholders of animal health company Covetrus Inc. in Delaware Court of Chancery
Deal timeline
Announced
Feb 3, 2026 · usaherald.com
Additional milestones (proxy, vote, close) appear as filings and press updates are indexed.
Sector context
This transaction is classified in Animal Health with a reported deal value of $4B. Figures and status may change as sources update.
Sources: usaherald.com · Primary article · FireStrike proprietary index