Vétoquinol Appoints Régis Vimal Du Monteil Group Finance and Legal Director

Regulatory News:

Vétoquinol (Paris:VETO) has appointed Régis Vimal du Monteil as Group Legal and Financial Director.

Régis Vimal du Monteil, 45, is a graduate of École de Management de Grenoble (ESC – Grenoble School of Management).

Appointed by PriceWaterhouseCooper’s in 1987 as an auditor in Morocco and Lyon, he joined the Nortel Networks Group in 1994, where he took on a broad range of financial and management responsibilities, both in Europe and internationally (USA, Australia).

Returning to France on his initiative, he was appointed Financial Director to Pure Fishing in 2001, then global market leader, in a family-owned concern where he had special responsibility for the integration of newly acquired companies.

Régis Vimal du Monteil will be working from Vétoquinol’s Home Office in Lure, France.

Vétoquinol CEO Matthieu Frechin comments: "We are delighted to have Régis Vimal du Monteil join our Group. Régis has extensive and varied international experience and the skills he has proven and developed in a privately-owned global group will be of substantial value to us at a time when we are driving an ambitious international development program for Vétoquinol.”

About Vétoquinol

Vétoquinol is an independent veterinary pharmaceutical laboratory serving both the companion and production animal markets. This family-owned group, dedicated exclusively to animal health, is the 10^th largest animal healthcare laboratory in the world. More than 80% of its revenues are generated outside France.
Vétoquinol’s business includes research and development, production and marketing of medicinal and non-medicinal products. Vétoquinol has positioned itself in the curative sector and has developed expertise in three therapeutic fields: anti-infectives, pain/inflammation and cardiology/nephrology.
The Group currently distributes its products in more than one hundred countries throughout Europe, North America and Asia/Pacific, with subsidiaries in 23 countries and a network of 140 distribution partners. The company has more than 1,550 employees worldwide.

For more information: www.vetoquinol.com.

OUR BUSINESS: ANIMALS. OUR ADVANTAGE: PEOPLE.

VETOQUINOL – 34 rue du Chêne Sainte Anne - Magny-Vernois – 70204 Lure Cedex – France