About This Deal

CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO acquired Champion USA (JustiFLY), a transaction completed in December 2025, structured as Acquisition of U.S. assets.

Champion USA (JustiFLY) operates in Pet, is based in United States. Central Garden & Pet acquired the U.S. assets of Champion USA, a cattle fly-control company known for its proprietary JustiFLY line of EPA-approved feed-through products. Champion has served the livestock industry for more than 15 years, supporting over 300,000 cattle producers and treating more than 50 million head of cattle. Its employees joined Central's Professional business unit; JustiFLY products are blended and packaged in St. Joseph, Missouri.

Strengthens Central's position in one of the fastest-growing segments in animal health and expands its footprint in sustainable livestock fly control, adding a trusted brand backed by Central's distribution and innovation resources.

Deal Terms

Acquirer
CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO
Target
Champion USA (JustiFLY)
Value
Not disclosed
Date
December 2025
Type
Acquisition
Status
Official-source — no SEC filing

Transaction Details

Target HQ
United States
Segment
Pet
Structure
Acquisition of U.S. assets
Announced
December 16, 2025
Closed
December 12, 2025

Advisors

Advisory firms were not disclosed for this transaction.

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