Zamira Australia has raised US$5.4 million to fund Companion Animal’s growth initiatives
March 2021 — Zamira Australia has completed a fundraising to support Companion Animal’s growth initiatives and further strengthen its balance sheet.
Zamira is an Australian animal health brand whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of animals across the world. The company is favorably positioned as a premium brand, with localized understanding and expertise – a trusted and strong Australian brand identity amongst its international competitors. The Companion Animal range is Zamira’s new line of Australian-made premium supplements for pets. Formulated by Australian vets using ethically sourced ingredients, ZamiPet helps support digestive and immune function, maintain vitality, joint health, cognitive function, skin, coat and nails, as well as helping support the reduction of stress, tension and anxiety in dogs.
Our role in the transaction
Oaklins’ team in Australia acted as corporate advisor and lead manager to the raise and continues to support Zamira as they strive to become a leader in pet health and well-being, and a global leader in the supply of animal health products.
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