- One Health
- Pain Management
- Oncology
- Geriatric & Palliative Medicine
- Ophthalmology
- Anatomic Pathology
- Poultry Medicine
- Infectious Diseases
- Dermatology
- Theriogenology
- Nutrition
- Animal Welfare
- Radiology
- Internal Medicine
- Small Ruminant
- Cardiology
- Dentistry
- Feline Medicine
- Soft Tissue Surgery
- Urology/Nephrology
- Avian & Exotic
- Preventive Medicine
- Anesthesiology & Pain Management
- Integrative & Holistic Medicine
- Food Animals
- Behavior
- Zoo Medicine
- Toxicology
- Orthopedics
- Emergency & Critical Care
- Equine Medicine
- Pharmacology
- Pediatrics
- Respiratory Medicine
- Shelter Medicine
- Parasitology
- Clinical Pathology
- Virtual Care
- Rehabilitation
- Epidemiology
- Fish Medicine
- Diabetes
- Livestock
- Endocrinology
VCA Antech acquires Eklin Medical Systems
Los Angeles -- VCA Antech Inc. has acquired Eklin Medical Systems Inc., a seller of digital radiology, ultrasound and practice management software systems, making the merged companies the largest supplier of diagnostic imaging equipment to the veterinary market.
Los Angeles
-- VCA Antech Inc. has acquired Eklin Medical Systems Inc., a seller of digital radiology, ultrasound and practice management software systems, making the merged companies the largest supplier of diagnostic imaging equipment to the veterinary market.
VCA Antech acquired Sound Technologies in October 2004.
"We are combining the two leading providers of digital imaging in the veterinary market, Sound Technologies and Eklin," says Bob Antin, chairman and CEO of VCA Antech. "In addition to the strength of the Sound Technologies product line, Eklin also has an outstanding reputation and a product line with strength in all sectors, particularly the equine market. Combining the two technologies and senior management teams establishes us as the industry leader."
Gary R. Cantu, chairman and CEO of Eklin, is stepping down from his post.
VCA Antech owns more than 475 veterinary hospitals that employ more than 2,000 veterinarians and supplies diagnostic imaging equipment to the industry through the Sound Technologies division.
