For nearly 40 years, we have been innovating in the specialty pet store market and have expanded our distribution across the country in order to allow Canadian companies to offer quality in-store European and North American product lines.
A BIT OF HISTORY
1984
START-UP OF THE COMPANY (A.P.A.F.) BY VALÉRIE CAUVIN
Sent by B. Lecroart to develop the Canadian branch of RIGA, she is in charge, with 2 employees, of purchases, sales and delivery. Distribution only in the province of Quebec. Our strength: high-end European products.
2000
NEW PARTNER: VERSELE-LAGA
International manufacturer of high-end pet food and care products.
Expansion of our territory. Now present in all Canadian provinces, our team includes 12 employees.
2003
JOINING A BIG FAMILY
We become a subsidiary of VERSELE-LAGA, renowned European manufacturer of pet products sold in specialized stores.
Expansion of our premises: 25,000 square foot warehouse.
2011
CHANGE OF BUSINESS NAME TO ANIDIS
Including other subsidiaries around the world, Versele-Laga products are sold in more than 80 countries.
2015
OUR GROWING TEAM REACHES THE NUMBER OF 22 EMPLOYEES
Second expansion of the premises to 35,000 square feet.