CapVest Partners' Inspired Pet Nutrition has agreed to acquire Sopral, a leading French premium pet food manufacturer, to bolster its European market presence and operational capabilities.

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Inspired Pet Nutrition (IPN) has entered into an agreement to acquire Sopral, a leading French manufacturer of premium dry pet food, from Parquest. Sopral operates a sophisticated manufacturing facility that spans 13,400 square meters in Brittany, France, and offers a strong portfolio of well-regarded brands, such as Pro-Nutrition Prestige, Pure Life, and Protect. The company has established itself as a significant player in the pet food industry, exporting to over 50 countries and employing more than 130 dedicated staff members.

This acquisition is part of IPN’s strategic growth plan, following its recent purchase of Butcher’s Pet Care in 2024. The inclusion of Sopral into IPN's portfolio is expected to bolster its European market presence while enhancing its operational capabilities.

Industry Overview in France

The pet food industry in France has experienced substantial growth in recent years, with a marked increase in demand for premium and specialized products. As pet owners become more discerning about quality a

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Inspired Pet Nutrition (IPN)

invested in

Sopral

in 2024

in a Buy & Build / Roll-Up deal

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