VCA Antech Purchases Veterinary Tech and Software Company Eklin

July 3, 2009 00:03 by vetblue

VCA Antech, a publicly-traded veterinary healthcare company operating in the United States and Canada, announced today that it has acquired Eklin, a software provider of technology equipment and veterinary practice management software for an undisclosed amount. The amount is likely to be released to the public in the next financial disclosure of the company.

VCA Antech currently offers medical techology products, but Eklin offers a veterinary software suite called Veterinary Information Assistant, VIA. VCA now claims that it is the largest supplier of digital radiology, ultrasound and practice management software systems in the veterinary market.