Pipeline Delivery

Our Progress

2019

  • Entered into a number of licensing agreements, including a novel canine sedative and an equine gastric product
  • A number of novel and generic registrations in EU, Mexico and rest of world
  • 15 product launches from Le Vet pipeline

Our Achievements

2014

  • Dossiers submitted in USA and EU for a novel canine endocrinology product
  • Pivotal clinical trial commenced for canine endocrinology opportunity
  • Ongoing characterisation studies for canine dermatological and canine ophthalmology products
  • A number of generic and range extension dossiers submitted in EU
  • Osphos® submitted in Australia and Canada

2015

  • Seven new projects started in Feasibility
  • Two product approvals: Osphos in EU (April 2015) and TAF Spray® (December 2014)
  • Osphos launched in the USA in August 2014 and in the UK in September 2014, with dedicated sales representatives recruited to support the launch
  • TAF Spray launched in several EU countries

2016

  • Zycortal approved and launched in the USA in March 2016 and in 14 European markets
  • Osphos launched in 17 additional European countries
  • Several FAP approved, notably Phenocillin® and Solamocta® (for turkeys and ducks) launched in Germany and launch planned for 17 other territories

2017

  • Signed Animal Ethics licensing agreement, and building pipeline of other in-licensing opportunities
  • Vaccines development strategy defined and new opportunities identified
  • Amoxi-Clav tablet development completed
  • A number of minor FAP market authorisations gained

2018

  • Two further poultry vaccines registered in EU: Avishield® IBH120 and ND B1
  • Launch of further Amoxi-Clav dose sizes to complete range for the USA market
  • In-licensing of major new products including Redonyl® Ultra, Vetradent® and BioEquin®
  • Progress in co-development licensing opportunities

Portfolio Focus

Our Progress

2019

  • Moved key Le Vet products from distributors to Dechra marketing companies to generate significant synergies through retention of full margin and enhancing sales focus
  • Development and launch of Dechra Dog & Cat Anaesthesia App
  • FAP growth accelerating against a backdrop of declining antibiotic markets

Our Achievements

2014

  • Delivered growth in almost all target therapeutic sectors
  • Cardisure® exceptional growth of 32% across European markets, while Comfortan® grew by 40%
  • Brought in house a number of products acquired through Eurovet enabling the Group to retain full margin and enhance sales focus
  • Updated Dechra Online Academy tool, a platform for CPD for all veterinarians

2015

  • Vetoryl® grew by 24% globally
  • Dechra Academy was updated and launched successfully in 11 countries with 5,000 new users
  • All core therapeutic areas in CAP, including dermatology, as well as Equine growing at double digit in Europe

2016

  • Double digit growth in key therapeutic areas
  • Roll out of digital technologies progressed to plan, with the implementation of our Learning Management System, Delta, enabling product training to be disseminated to sales representatives

2017

  • Strong CAP and Equine growth continuing across the Group, FAP returned to growth
  • Increased effective use of CRM tools in EU and NA
  • Expanded sales force effectiveness training
  • Unblocking of distribution channels for Putney products in the US opened up market for enlarged NA business growth

2018

  • Resolution of Nutrition supply and palatability issues, and launch of refreshed cat diets
  • Strong growth in European FAP following antibiotic product alignment and range additions
  • Leveraging CAP product success to increase penetration across Group
  • Continued growth in Equine, with stronger growth in Europe from market penetration and range additions

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Geographical Expansion

Our Progress

2019

  • Expanded into Latin America via the acquisition of Laboratorios Vencofarma do Brasil Ltda (Venco)
  • 43 Product registrations across Israel, South Korea, Macau, Macedonia, Malaysia, Malta, Namibia, Serbia, Ukraine, UAE and Zambia
  • ANZ business leveraged by Caledonian bolt-on

Our Achievements

2014

  • Started trading in Italy – the first • greenfield start up since the USA in 2004
  • Sales office established in Canada
  • Recruiting additional regulatory support to accelerate product registrations in other territories

2015

  • Strengthening of distributor relationships
  • New start up in Poland
  • Commenced trading from Canadian entity

2016

  • Regulatory approvals were obtained in several countries such as Brazil, Egypt and Sri Lanka
  • New start up in Austria

2017

  • Several international product registrations achieved
  • Established Dechra Veterinary Products (DVP) International business
  • Commenced appointment of the DVP International team

2018

  • Over 80 new country registrations of existing portfolio products
  • Acquisition of RxVet expanded our presence in New Zealand
  • Successful establishment of the DVP International team
  • Development of international registrations strategy and prioritisation plan

Acquisition

Our Progress

2019

  • Acquisition and successful integration of Venco
  • Acquisition of trade and assets of Caledonian Holdings Ltd in New Zealand strengthening market position in Equine

Our Achievements

2014

  • Acquisition of trade and assets of PSPC Inc. and PSPC facility in USA
  • Purchase of new Levothyroxine product to be launched in first half of 2015 financial year

2015

  • Successful integration of the assets of PSPC with sales exceeding expectations
  • Conditional offer for Genera d.d., a Croatian animal health company, announced post year end on 3 August 2015

2016

  • Three acquisitions completed: Genera, Brovel and Putney
  • Putney integration helped strengthen our USA presence
  • Genera integration on plan, new business structure defined
  • Registration process of Dechra products commenced in Mexico

2017

  • Successful integration and operation of Genera, Brovel, Putney and Apex
  • Acquisition of Apex, opening up new bridgehead into Australasia and South East Asia
  • Acquisition of 33.0% of Medical Ethics Pty Ltd provides the Group with secure access to novel therapeutic areas/product development

2018

  • Acquisition and successful integration of RxVet, expanding our presence in New Zealand
  • First full year of Apex
  • Acquisition and successful initial integration of AST Farma and Le Vet, providing transformation in EU Pharmaceuticals’ portfolio and pipeline

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Strategic Enablers

Our Progress

2019

  • Appointment of additional Non-Executive Director and Group Manufacturing and Supply Director
  • Strengthened Manufacturing Leadership team
  • Investments in manufacturing and packing at Skipton, a new solid dose facility in Zagreb and an upgrade to the sterile facility in Bladel
  • Oracle ERP now embedded and Phase II completed in DVP EU

Our Achievements

2014

  • Significant investments in the liquids, creams and ointments suite, tablet compression machines and the encapsulation production line in Skipton
  • Brought production of Cardisure and Forthyron® in house – improving margin and giving greater flexibility and control over production of these key CAP products
  • €2 million investment in our new enlarged central European distribution centre in Uldum
  • New supplier of Specific pet diets identified and transfer of production started

2015

  • On time first order delivery to new country operations in Italy and Poland
  • Completed transition of dry diets manufacturing to new third party site
  • Completed investments in Dechra Pharmaceuticals Manufacturing (DPM) to improve yield and capacity
  • Successful FDA pre-approval inspection at Skipton to manufacture Zycortal®
  • Completed implementation of Group Finance Oracle consolidation module
  • Personal Development Review (PDR) rolled out to all Dechra employees

2016

  • Good progress in our Oracle roll out with DVP US live in April 2016
  • Commencement of a new Group Intranet platform for improved communication and information sharing with all employees
  • HR Cloud based IT system implemented in 16 countries
  • Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) process implemented in DVP EU and DPM

2017

  • Developed new Manufacturing and Supply Chain strategy
  • Ongoing progress in Oracle deployment
  • IT user hardware standardised across the Group

2018

  • Progress in execution of Manufacturing remodelling strategy, in Zagreb (inbound transfers) and Bladel (FDA)
  • 12 months without a lost time accident
  • Completion of employee engagement survey, providing valuable feedback
  • Successful implementation of the European Oracle project and completion of Hyperion suite

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