Phibro Animal Health Corporation is an American animal health and mineral nutrition company. Its products include antibacterials, anticoccidials, anthelmintics, as well as animal nutrition and vaccines for livestock.[6][7]
The company operates through three segments Mineral Nutrition, Performance Materials, and Animal Health, from which most of its revenue is derived.[8] The company operates in the United States, Latin America, Canada, Europe, Middle East, Africa, and Asia-Pacific.[6] It is incorporated in Delaware.[9]
History
The company was founded in 1946 as Phillip Brothers Chemicals, Inc.[10][11]
In 1974, it acquired Koffolk, an animal nutrition company based in Israel.[10]
In 2000, Pfizer sold its medicated feed additives business to Phibro Animal Health[12][10]
In 2003, the company changed its name from Phillip Brothers Chemicals to Phibro Animal Health.[13][10]
In 2009, the company acquired Baltzell US mineral nutrition business and ABIC Laboratories, a vaccine maker from Israel.[14][10]
In 2014, Phibro Animal Health held an initial public offering and became listed on the Nasdaq.[15][16]
In 2018, the company established a biotech facility in Sligo, Ireland producing animal health vaccines. It became the company's first manufacturing plant in Europe.[4][5]
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