AfriVet Business
Animal Health is in our DNA cattle dog sheep pigs cat chickens chickens Established in 2000, Afrivet offers a wide range of innovative, high-quality, cost-effective stock remedies and veterinary medicines proven for African conditions, supported with sound, up-to-date technical advice via a motivated, well-trained team of employees and distributor network. Afrivet was acquired by Bimeda in August 2022. Bimeda is a global manufacturer, marketer and distributor of veterinary pharmaceuticals and animal health products. Bimeda’s has a long-established presence in Africa, with Bimeda products sold on the continent for four decades. Afrivet is part of Bimeda’s AMEA division, which is headquartered in Kenya, and has subsidiaries in Uganda, Tanzania and Zambia. The acquisition of Afrivet saw Bimed
- Type
- distributor (our classification of the record, not a statement by the company)
- Role
- Distributor
- Location
- Johannesburg, South Africa
- Website
- https://www.afrivet.co.za
- Categories
- Veterinary Products & Animal Health
- Markets
- South Africa
What is established and what is not
No facet of this company has been investigated yet. The facts below are collected records, not an assessment: nothing here confirms manufacturing, ownership or trading status beyond what each record literally says.
Verified facts
- corporate-mail-on-domain (green), checked 2026-08-03 Mail server of the company domain
- web-presence-since (green), checked 2026-08-02 Internet Archive (Wayback)
- sanctions-clear (green), checked 2026-08-03 - screened by name only: no legal entity is established for this record, so this is not a clearance OpenSanctions
- debarment-clear (green), checked 2026-08-03 - screened by name only: no legal entity is established for this record, so this is not a clearance OpenSanctions
Import rules for these goods
- Veterinary medicines sold in the EU need a marketing authorisation under Regulation (EU) 2019/6, and importers need a manufacturing/import authorisation. European Medicines Agency (veterinary)