Ceva Integration of Summit VetPharm Makes News Before NAVC

I’m headed to NAVC tomorrow, but consolidation news continues, this time before the conference.  Good news is just too hard to keep under wraps these days — and it does look like good news for Kansas City.   According to Ceva’s January 12th press release, following its recent acquisition of U.S.-based Summit VetPHarm in August 2010, Ceva is consolidating the businesses into one entity, Ceva Animal Health, LLC.  Brad Butler will be Chief of Operations while Julia Stephanus has been named Vice President, Global Marketing – Companion Animal Parasiticides, effective immediately.  Check out the new logo — wondering if we’ll see it down in Orlando….