COR · News · 20260804N
Acquisition / Partnership / Divestiture
Cencora, Inc. · 2026-08-04 · Importance 59 · Surprise 60 · In source text
Cencora proposed a $3.5 billion acquisition involving Covetrus and announced plans to sell MWI Animal Health to Covetrus. The transaction would combine two major veterinary-product suppliers and includes veterinary practice-management software activities. The FTC has sent information demands to customers and rivals to evaluate potential effects on veterinary-product availability and competition.
Key facts
- Cencora announced its intention to sell MWI Animal Health to Covetrus in February as part of its strategy to divest non-core businesses and focus on drug distribution. source
Impact estimates
| metric | direction | stage | expected | basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| revenue | negative | probable | — | Cencora announced its intention to sell MWI Animal Health to Covetrus in February as part of its strategy to divest non-core businesses… |