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Nuzoa has acquired Sanifauna

July 2025 — Nuzoa, the leading provider of value-added services for pets and livestock in the Iberian Peninsula, has completed the acquisition of 100% of Sanifauna. With this transaction, Nuzoa strengthens its position in the Portuguese market, taking another step toward its goal of becoming the leading operator and consolidating its brand across the Iberian region.

Nuzoa is a prominent distributor of animal health products and services in Spain, catering to both the pet and livestock sectors. Formed through the simultaneous acquisition of four regional companies, Nuzoa is a build-up enterprise. The company provides a comprehensive catalog of over 17,000 products, including pharmaceuticals, equipment, consumables, food and pet accessories, meeting the diverse needs of veterinarians, farmers and pet retailers.

Founded in 2001, Sanifauna specializes in the distribution and commercialization of veterinary products, including pharmaceuticals, consumables, veterinary equipment, supplements and feed additives for animal nutrition. The company supplies veterinary clinics, pet food manufacturers, public institutions such as universities and municipalities, other distributors and pharmacies.

Our role in the transaction

Oaklins’ team in Portugal acted as the exclusive M&A buy-side advisor to Nuzoa, supporting this strategic add-on acquisition in the Portuguese market.

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Diogo Torrado

Partner
Lisbon, Portugal
Oaklins Portugal

Vera Pinto

Managing Director
Lisbon, Portugal
Oaklins Portugal

Rodrigo Gonçalves

Analyst
Lisbon, Portugal
Oaklins Portugal

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