CVS Group PLC

LSE:CVSG

CVS Group Plc is a holding company, which engages in the provision of veterinary services. The company is headquartered in Diss, Norfolk and currently employs 7,241 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2007-10-10. The firm operates in the four business segments, namely Veterinary Practices, Laboratories, Crematoria and Online Retail Business. The company offers an integrated model with approximately 500 veterinary practices across its three territories, including eight specialist referral hospitals and 34 out-of-hours sites. Veterinary Practices provide specialist treatment for companion, equine and farm animals. The firm laboratories provide diagnostic services to CVS veterinary practices and third parties. The company offers a range of tests with the ability to tailor specific profiles to its customers' needs. Its crematoria provide pet cremation and clinical waste services to CVS practices and third-party practices, and cremations to animal owners. CVS online retail business, Animed Direct, sells prescription and nonprescription medicines, pet foods and a range of pet care products.