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WA-15022

Vets Central / Morley Veterinary HospitalWA-15022

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Processing timeline

22

days

Filed

27 May 2026

Notification waiver determination published

Decision

18 June 2026Notification waiver determination published
Type
Waiver
Outcome
Approved
Stage
Waiver application
Status
Assessment completed

Parties

Acquirer(s)

VC OPERATIONS (WA) PTY LTD ABN - 28 646 499 005

Target(s) or Vendor(s)

The Trustee for THE MVH UNIT TRUST ABN - 44 887 760 871

Other parties

VETS CENTRAL HOLDINGS PTY LTD ABN - 60 652 812 256, Vetcentre Pty Ltd

Summary

Vets Central Holdings Pty Ltd, an Australian veterinary group operating 82 practices, is acquiring 100% of the business assets of Morley Veterinary Hospital from Vetcentre Pty Ltd. This asset acquisition expands Vets Central's presence in the Western Australian veterinary services market, adding a full-service practice in Morley.

Acquisition details

Vets Central Holdings Pty Ltd (together, with its subsidiaries, Vets Central ), proposes to acquire 100% of the business assets (both tangible and intangible) of Morley Veterinary Hospital from Vetcentre Pty Ltd as trustees for the MVH Unit Trust. Vets Central is an Australian-owned veterinary group that owns and operates 82 first opinion veterinary practices across Australia and New Zealand. In Australia, Vets Central’s practices provide core and ancillary veterinary services, for household pets as well as livestock, and other exotic species. The services primarily include routine, planned, and emergency veterinary services (excluding after-hours services). Morley Veterinary Hospital is a full-service veterinary practice in the Morley area of Western Australian. The business provides a range of first opinion core and ancillary veterinary services for household pets (extending to exotic pets) in the local area.

Industry

Broad:Professional & Business Services

Decisions and key events

18 June 2026Notification waiver determination publishedAttachmentPDF135.7 KB

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