Pet City Group

About

Pet City is a specialty pet retailer providing products & services for the lifetime needs of your pets. Pet City was founded in 1988 as a wholesale business. From 1988 to 1995 the company operated as importer, wholesaler & distributor of pet products to more than 1,500 pet shops in Greece. In 1998, the company expanded its business into retail, with its first retail store in Athens, Greece. Pet City Group is the leader in the pet retail market in Greece with over 36 years of presence. The Group consists of 800 employees, 100+ stores, 4 online shops, and a total area of 20.000m² where our headquarters and logistics are located. Our stores are stocked with over 17.000 products, including top-of-the-line & exclusive brands. Pet City Group also offers a range of pet care services, including grooming & veterinarian care, as part of our mission to provide the best customer experience to the beloved pets and their parents. Our company is growing rapidly, and we are planning to expand our business further in the upcoming years. New era for the Pet City group & new shareholder the BC Partners as of 12/21. BC Partners is one of the largest and most experienced private equity groups in Europe. Its funds under management are in excess of €34 billion and it has a significant investment track record in pet and the broader animal health area. Notably, aside from Pet City, BC Partners is also the current majority shareholder of PetSmart, the largest brick-and-mortar pet retailer in North America with over 1,650 stores, and Chewy, the largest online pet retailer in the same region. Every day with every connection, Pet City’s passionate associates help bring pet parents closer to their pets so they, together, can live more fulfilled lives. This vision impacts everything we do for our customers, the way we support our associates & how we give back to our communities. At Pet City, we love pets, we believe pets make us better people & the care of animal welfare is civilization.