Phibro Animal Health Corporation Announces Phibro Aquaculture Business Unit, Appoints Dr. Ra'anan Ariav, D.V.M. to Lead Phibro Aquaculture Business Unit
January 20, 2014 at 04:59 pm EST
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Phibro Animal Health Corporation announced Phibro Aquaculture Business Unit. The creation of the aquaculture business unit will enable Phibro to offer aquaculture customers around the world strong technical service and management expertise supporting the company's existing products while leading the development and introduction of new and innovative animal health solutions for this important market segment.
Dr. Ra'anan Ariav, D.V.M. and founder and CEO of AquaVet, will join Phibro as Vice President, Phibro Aquaculture, tasked with leading the build-out of the newly established business unit. The initial focus will be on Phibro's current medicated feed additive and nutritional specialty products, some of which are already approved for use or have strong data supporting their potential use in aquatic species. Dr. Ariav will be joined by a team of aqua specialists with broad experience in both clinical field work in many countries and product development expertise carried out in AquaVet's development facilities located in Israel.
Phibro Animal Health Corporation is a diversified animal health and mineral nutrition company. It develops, manufactures and markets a range of products for food and companion animals, including poultry, swine, beef and dairy cattle, aquaculture and dogs. It markets approximately 770 product lines in over 80 countries to approximately 4,000 customers. The Company has three segments. Animal Health segment develops, manufactures and markets about 270 product lines, including antibacterials, anticoccidials and related products; nutritional specialty products; and vaccines. Mineral Nutrition segment manufactures and markets approximately 420 formulations and concentrations of trace minerals, such as zinc, manganese, copper, iron and other compounds, with a focus on customers in North America. Performance Products segment manufactures and markets specialty ingredients for use in the personal care, industrial chemical and chemical catalyst industries, predominantly in the United States.
Phibro Animal Health Corporation Announces Phibro Aquaculture Business Unit, Appoints Dr. Ra'anan Ariav, D.V.M. to Lead Phibro Aquaculture Business Unit
PHIBRO ANIMAL HEALTH CORPORATION 
