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Central Garden & Pet Company — Company profile

Consumer Staples · Packaged Foods · United States

Last price 39.12 USD (Oct 30, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT) · Market cap 2.52B

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Company profile

Central Garden & Pet Company produces and distributes various products for the lawn and garden, and pet supplies markets in the United States. It operates through two segments: Pet and Garden. The Pet segment provides dog and cat supplies, such as dog treats and chews, toys, pet beds and containment, grooming items, waste management, and training pads; supplies for aquatics, small animals, reptiles, and pet birds, including toys, enclosures, habitats, bedding, and food and supplements; products for equine and livestock; animal and household health and insect control products; aquariums and terrariums, including fixtures and stands, water conditioners and supplements, water pumps and filters, and lighting systems and accessories; and live fish and small animals, as well as outdoor cushions. This segment sells its products under the Aqueon, Cadet, Comfort Zone, Farnam, Four Paws, K&H Pet Products, Kaytee, Nylabone, and Zilla brands. Its Garden segment offers lawn and garden supplies products that include grass seed; vegetable; flower and herb packet seed; wild bird feed, bird feeders, bird houses, and other birding accessories; fertilizers; decorative products; live plants; and weed and grass, as well as other herbicides, insecticide, and pesticide products. This segment sells its lawn and garden supplies products under the Amdro, Ferry-Morse, Pennington, and Sevin brands. The company sells its products to independent distributors, big-box retailers, national and regional retail chains, eCommerce and online retailers, grocery stores, nurseries, and mass merchants. Central Garden & Pet Company was founded in 1955 and is headquartered in Walnut Creek, California.

Details

NameCentral Garden & Pet Company
SectorConsumer Staples
IndustryPackaged Foods
Employees6000
Founded1955
Ipo Date1993-07-15
CeoNicholas Lahanas
CountryUnited States
ExchangeNASDAQ
Fiscal YearOctober - September
Reporting CurrencyUSD
IsinUS1535272058
Cusip153527205
Cik0000887733
Sic5190
Stock TypeCommon Stock
Share ClassClass A Shares

Key executives

NameTitle
Nicholas LahanasChief Executive Officer and Director
William E. BrownFounder and Chairman
Bradley G. SmithChief Financial Officer
John Edward HansonPresident of Pet Consumer Products
Howard A. Machek CPASenior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer
Chris WalterSenior Vice President and Chief Information Officer
Friederike EdelmannVice President of Investor Relations
Apur PatelChief Legal Officer and Secretary
Marilyn LeahySenior Vice President of Human Resources
Glen S. AxelrodSenior Vice President of Dog and Cat Brands

Contact

Address1340 Treat Boulevard, Suite 600, Walnut Creek, California 94597, United States
Phone(925) 948-4000
Websitehttps://www.central.com