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Virbac

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French animal health company

Virbac is a French company dedicated to animal health located in Carros, near Nice. It was founded in 1968 by veterinarian Pierre-Richard Dick. The company is the world’s 6th largest veterinarian pharmaceutical group with a turnover of 1,465 million euros in 2025 (61% companion animal and 39% food producing animal).2 It employed 4,350 people.1 Its shares trade on OTC Markets Group under the symbol VRBCF.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

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Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1968Founded1

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  • TickerVRBCF on OTC Markets Group1
  • HeadquartersCarros1
  • Websitein.virbac.com/home
  • Legal formpublic limited company with a board of directors (n.o.s.)1
  • LEI969500QQ1X5XHG6496443
  • StatusActive3
  • LEI statusIssued and current3
  • Registered address1ERE AVENUE, 06510 Carros, France3
  • Registered withNational Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies, 4173503113

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Virbac is a French company dedicated to animal health located in Carros, near Nice. It was founded in 1968 by veterinarian Pierre-Richard Dick.2

Corporate structure

Virbac sits at the top of its group. 14 entities, 10 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

  • Virbac Carros, France
    • Virbac RSA(Pty)Ltd Subsidiary · 100% · Centurion, South Africa
    • ALFAMED Subsidiary · Carros, France
    • VIRBAC (AUSTRALIA) PTY LTD Subsidiary · New South Wales, Australia
    • VIRBAC ANIMAL HEALTH INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED Subsidiary · Mumbai, India
      • GLOBION INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED Subsidiary · Mumbai, India
    • VIRBAC CORPORATION Subsidiary · Wilmington, Delaware, United States
    • VIRBAC DANMARK A/S Subsidiary · Kolding, Denmark
    • VIRBAC DIAGNOSTICS Subsidiary · La Seyne-Sur-Mer, France
    • VIRBAC LIMITED Subsidiary · Bury St. Edmunds, United Kingdom
    • VIRBAC MEXICO SA DE CV Subsidiary · Zapopan, Mexico
    • VIRBAC NEW ZEALAND LIMITED Subsidiary · Hamilton, New Zealand
    • VIRBAC NUTRITION Subsidiary · Vauvert, France
    • VIRBAC SPÓŁKA Z OGRANICZONĄ ODPOWIEDZIALNOŚCIĄ Subsidiary · Warszawa, Poland

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The story

Virbac (acronym of virology and bacteriology) is a French company dedicated to animal health located in Carros, near Nice. It was founded in 1968 by veterinarian Pierre-Richard Dick. Since his death in 1992, his youngest daughter, Marie-Hélène Dick-Madelpuech, also a veterinary surgeon, has chaired the Board of Directors.

In 1985, Virbac was listed on the stock exchange.

In June 2025, Paul Martingell is announced as the new Chief Executive Officer of Virbac, effective September 2025, following the resignation of Sébastien Huron in September 2024. In the meantime, Habib Ramdani serves as interim CEO.

From Wikipedia’s article on Virbac, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.5

Timeline

  1. 1968Founded Founded1

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