Who We Are

About
Us

Central Garden & Pet is a market leader in the Garden and Pet industries. For over 40 years, Central has proudly nurtured happy and healthy homes by bringing innovative and trusted solutions to its consumers and customers.

What We Believe

At Central Garden & Pet, we provide innovative solutions to enhance anywhere you call home - from the house to the yard, from the stable to the city center. Our leading consumer and professional brands provide forward-thinking, high quality products to care for your lawn, garden, pets and community. We are committed to helping lawns grow greener, gardens bloom bigger, pets live healthier and communities grow stronger.

Our History

1980

1980

Our journey begins when Central Garden Supply is founded by Bill Brown
1992

1992

Central Garden & Pet Company is incorporated; Central Garden Supply is merged into the new entity
1993

1993

Central Garden & Pet goes public on NASDAQ
1997

1997

Central acquires some of our most popular pet brands Four Paws, TFH Publications, Nylabone and Kaytee Products
1997

1997

Central purchased Wellmark to form Central Life Sciences
1998

1998

Central acquires Pennington Seed
2004

2004

Central expands operations to include Europe with the acquisition of Interpet
2006

2006

Central acquires Farnam, including Healthcare of horses, household pets, livestock
2015

2015

Central acquires IMS Dog Chews, including Cadet
2020

2020

Central celebrates 40 years in business!
2021

2021

Central acquires Green Garden, Hopewell Nursery, DoMyOwn and D&D

Our Locations

Central Garden & Pet Company is based in Walnut Creek, California, and has over 7,000 employees working in our offices, distribution and manufacturing facilities, primarily in North America.

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