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IDEXX Acquires ezyVet
WESTBROOK, Maine, June 3, 2021 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ --

--Global leader in veterinary diagnostics and software enhances its practice 
management portfolio with acquisition of leading cloud-based solution

IDEXX Laboratories, Inc. (NASDAQ: IDXX), a global leader in veterinary 
diagnostics and software, announced today the acquisition of ezyVet(R), a 
fast-growing, innovative practice information management system (PIMS). With 
the acquisition, IDEXX further expands its world-class cloud software offerings 
that support customers with technology solutions that raise the standard of 
care for patients, improve practice efficiency, and enable more effective 
communication with pet owners. 

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"ezyVet is a truly impressive cloud-native software solution that continues to 
transform the industry and the software experience for veterinary 
practitioners. Their growth has been very strong, but the true testament to 
what they've created is their industry-leading customer satisfaction," said Jay 
Mazelsky, IDEXX President and Chief Executive Officer. "We greatly admire the 
way ezyVet enables veterinarians to focus on what matters most: caring for 
patients and growing their business. We are pleased to welcome ezyVet to the 
IDEXX family and look forward to bringing this platform into the IDEXX customer 
community."

"We are very much looking forward to our future with IDEXX," said Hadleigh 
Bognuda, ezyVet Chief Executive Officer and Founder. "We are thrilled to pair 
our industry-leading technology with IDEXX's scale and commitment to 
innovation."  

With the acquisition of ezyVet, IDEXX has a full range of cloud-based PIMS 
options for veterinary hospitals, corporate groups, and universities that cover 
the needs of both general practice and specialty clinics. Customers will 
continue to enjoy superior support, training resources, and advanced software 
functionality, independent of which IDEXX PIMS they choose. The acquisition 
also includes Vet Radar, an innovative mobile-responsive electronic treatment 
sheet and whiteboarding solution. No details of the agreement are being made 
public at this time.

About IDEXX
IDEXX Laboratories, Inc. is a member of the S&P 500(R) Index and is a leader in 
pet healthcare innovation, offering diagnostic and software products and 
services that deliver solutions and insights to practicing veterinarians around 
the world. IDEXX products enhance the ability of veterinarians to provide 
advanced medical care, improve staff efficiency and build more economically 
successful practices. IDEXX is also a worldwide leader in providing diagnostic 
tests and information for livestock and poultry and tests for the quality and 
safety of water and milk and point-of-care and laboratory diagnostics for human 
medicine. Headquartered in Maine, IDEXX employs approximately 9,300 people and 
offers products to customers in over 175 countries. For more information about 
IDEXX, visit: www.idexx.com.

About IDEXX PIMS
IDEXX's three core PIMS support practices of all sizes, industry-wide. 
Cornerstone(R) Software is one of the industry's leading PIMS, with a full set 
of features that enable customization to virtually any hospital requirements. 
Neo(R) Software is a lightweight, easy-to-use PIMS that delivers a brilliantly 
simple option for many veterinary practices. ezyVet is a full-featured 
cloud-native solution that offers powerful capabilities built into the 
platform, with a broad array of integrations that support the most popular apps 
on which veterinarians rely.

About ezyVet 
Based in New Zealand, ezyVet was founded in 2006 out of the desire for 
intuitive, affordable, and customizable software that could cater to veterinary 
practices of all shapes and sizes. Working in partnership with vets, ezyVet has 
grown into next-generation cloud-based practice management software, which is 
feature rich, customizable, and easy to use, serving the veterinary industry 
all around the world.

About Vet Radar 
Based in New Zealand, Vet Radar is an innovative veterinary workflow management 
solution that is growing rapidly across Asia Pacific, the US, and the UK. It is 
the only fully mobile-responsive veterinary electronic treatment sheet, 
whiteboarding, and workflow tool. Born out of a passion for delivering product 
and workflow innovation to veterinary clients, Vet Radar launched commercially 
in 2021 and has successfully been installed in a number of hospitals. As part 
of the IDEXX acquisition, Vet Radar will become part of ezyVet.

Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements 
This news release contains or may contain forward-looking statements within the 
meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. 
Forward-looking statements can be identified by the use of words such as 
"expects," "may," "anticipates," "intends," "would," "will," "plans," 
"believes," "estimates," "should," "project," and similar words and 
expressions. These forward-looking statements are intended to provide our 
current expectation or forecasts of future events; are based on current 
estimates, projections, beliefs, and assumptions; and are not guarantees of 
future performance. Actual events or results may differ materially from those 
described in the forward-looking statements, as well as a number of assumptions 
concerning future events. These statements are subject to risks, uncertainties, 
assumptions and other important factors. Readers are cautioned not to put undue 
reliance on such forward-looking statements because actual results may vary 
materially from those expressed or implied. The reports filed by IDEXX pursuant 
to United States securities laws contain discussions of some of these risks and 
uncertainties. IDEXX assumes no obligation to, and expressly disclaims any 
obligation to, update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a 
result of new information, future events or otherwise. Readers are advised to 
review IDEXX's filings with the United States Securities and Exchange 
Commission (which are available from the SEC's EDGAR database at 
https://sec.gov and via IDEXX's website at https://idexx.com).

Contact: 
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Investor Relations
John Ravis 
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investor-relations@idexx.com

source: IDEXX Laboratories, Inc.