Fidelio Capital acquires 10 million shares, around 2.2 percent of the capital, in the animal health company Vimian Group AB, effective 21 September 2023.
Through the transaction, Fidelio will increase its ownership in Vimian, from 53 percent of the capital and 55 percent of the votes to 55 percent of the capital and 57 percent of the votes.
Vimian is a global and fast-growing group of innovation-driven companies that share a passion for making a positive impact through improving animal health.
Fidelio first invested in Vimian in 2015, by partnering with strong entrepreneurs and management teams of a select number of market leading businesses targeting the companion and production animal health market. As of today, Vimian and its family of companies serve more than 15,000 customers in +70 countries, employ over 900 people, and have a combined turnover of approximately EUR 329 million.