Heska Acquires 54.6% Stake in Cuattro Veterinary USA

Heska Corporation

, ("Heska"), a leading provider of veterinary diagnostic and specialty products, announced today the acquisition of 54.6% of Cuattro Veterinary USA, LLC ("Cuattro Vet" or "the Company"). The Company will continue to use the successful Cuattro name, brands, R&D, sales, service and production resources that have made Cuattro Vet the fastest growing, best-in-breed digital radiography, cloud-based PACS, ultrasound and imaging services suite in veterinary medicine.  Cuattro Vet products are a new platform and market for Heska, yet the professional sales, marketing, and service organizations of both Cuattro Vet and Heska serve the same high quality veterinary practices throughout the United States.  The Company anticipates benefits to expand the sales of each product segment, through increased market presence, bundling programs, cross-promotion and the ability to provide more value propositions to each customer contact. Cuattro Vet has been operating for approximately two years in the United States, during which time it has built a growing and profitable revenue stream.  In connection with the transaction, the sales and marketing team of Cuattro Vet joined forces with Heska, and will continue to be led by Rod Lippincott and Steve Asakowicz, who joined Heska