Pets At Home Group Plc is a holding company, which engages in the retail of pets, pet food, pet-related products, and pet accessories. The company is headquartered in Wilmslow, Cheshire and currently employs 7,905 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2014-03-12. The firm provides pets and their owners with advice, products, and care. Its pet products are available online or from approximately 450 pet care centers, many of which also have vet practices and grooming salons. The firm also operates a small animal veterinary business, with approximately 440 veterinary general practices located both in its pet care centers and in standalone locations. The firm operates through three segments: Retail, Vet Group and Central. The Retail segment includes products purchased online and in-store, pet sales, grooming services, and insurance commissions. The Vet Group segment includes general practices and the veterinary telehealth business. The Central segment includes Group costs and finance expenses. Its subsidiaries include Accrington Vets4Pets Limited, Companion Care (Banbury) Limited, Bangor Wales Vets4Pets Limited, and others.
