Inspired Pet Nutrition

Inspired Pet Nutrition (IPN), the pet food company owned by investment funds CapVest and Parquest, has announced it has entered into an exclusivity agreement with French private equity firm Eurazeo SE for the acquisition of Ultra Premium Direct, France’s leading direct-to-consumer pet food company. Founded in 2013, UPD offers vet-developed products through a direct-to-consumer model that now reaches more than 285,000 customers. IPN claimed the purchase of UPD, following the …

Inspired Pet Nutrition (IPN), the pet food company controlled by investment firms CapVest and Parquest, has agreed to acquire Sopral, a French premium dry pet food manufacturer. Based in Plechatel in the Brittany region, Sopral offers products under the Pro-Nutrition Prestige, Pure Life and Protect brands. The company has a presence in over 50 countries and a workforce of more than 130, supported by a 13,400-square-metre manufacturing facility. Commenting on …