In 2021, Germany was residence to 16,700,00 pet cats and 10,300,000 canine, in accordance with the FEDIAF report “Details & Figures 2021.” That gave Germany the second highest pet cat inhabitants in Europe and third highest pet canine inhabitants. These 9 Germany-based canine, cat and different pet meals firms helped present these hundreds of thousands of pets with meals. These firms seem in Petfood Business’s High Firm’s Present Information, however not all had income figures obtainable.
Annual Income 2021 – $US75,000,000
Bewital Petfood GmbH & Co. KG produces tremendous premium meals for canine and cats, working services for each dry and moist meals. The corporate maximizes the share of recent meat in its dry meals utilizing present applied sciences. In moist meals, Bewital gives all kinds of cans in addition to pouches. Important manufacturers Belcando pet food and Leonardo cat meals are bought in 50 nations spanning the globe. Father or mother firm Bewital Group additionally contains an agricultural feed division and a subsidiary transportation fleet, Westrans.
Annual Income 2021 – $US750,000,000
Deuerer is a private-label producer in Germany that additionally owns a number of main European pet meals producers, together with Vitakraft, Pets Alternative and Villeneuve Pet Meals. The corporate is amongst Europe’s largest pet meals pursuits, with gross sales extending to Asia and North America.
DTC Deutsche Tiernahrung Cremer
DTC Deutsche Tiernahrung Cremer is a significant animal feed producer with a petfood division and a livestock division. The full firm employs roughly 600 folks with a gross sales quantity of about EUR530 million. The corporate’s 12 vegetation produce about 2.4 million metric tons of compound feed yearly.
Annual Income 2021 – $US52,100,000
Gimborn develops, manufactures and markets premium cat and canine snacks and treats, together with clumping cat litter from its base in Germany. About 86% of the corporate’s income is generated in Germany, the Netherlands, Italy and Russia. Gimborn additionally exports to greater than 40 nations. Growing markets are concentrated in Japanese Europe and Asia, together with China. Gimborn additionally notes important progress in on-line gross sales.
Annual Income 2021 – $US700,000,000
Heristo AG owns the Saturn Petcare Group, which incorporates private-label big Saturn Petcare and Animonda Petfood. With manufacturing vegetation in Bremen and Blaufelden, Germany, Hattern, Netherlands, and Terre Haute, Indiana and greater than 1,000 product choices.
Annual Income 2021 – $US70,000,000
Interquell manufactures Glad Cat and Glad Canine, the second-best-selling pet food model in Germany. The corporate’s merchandise are bought in additional than 66 nations, and the corporate operates six extruders at its plant. Interquell can also be concerned within the manufacturing of grains for human consumption.
PetCom Tierernahrung GmbH & Co. KG
PetCom Tierernahrung GmbH & Co. KG was based in Germany in 2006 as a subsidiary of PHW Group. It’s a dry pet meals producer for the private-label phase, providing a spread from economic system to tremendous premium merchandise. The corporate makes use of uncooked supplies which are GMO-free, traceable and of sustainable origin.
Annual Income 2021 – $US186,360,000
Rondo Meals is a private-label producer specializing within the manufacturing and distribution of treats for canine and cats, working two manufacturing services. Kinds embrace extruded, dried/shaped meat, injection molded, shaped pockets and specialty merchandise.
Annual Income 2021 – $US190,750,000
Vitakraft Pet Care develops and produces greater than 2,500 branded meals snacks and different pet care merchandise for canine, cats, rodents, birds, fish, reptiles, hedgehogs and ferrets. Acquired by Deuerer in 2013, Vitakraft works with native gross sales firms in 19 nations world wide to inventory greater than 50,000 retail places.