On April 7, 2025, Alberta Veterinary Laboratories Ltd., doing business as Solvet, announced the completion of a strategic investment from Canadian-owned and operated Bonnefield Financial Inc., a leading agriculture-focused investment management firm, through its Bonnefield Agribusiness Fund.
Established in 2009 by Dr. Merle Olson and Dr. Barbara Olson, Solvet is a family-owned company that supplies animal health and pharmaceutical products to livestock producers, veterinarians and pet owners in Canada and around the world. As one of North America’s only animal health companies focusing on animal welfare and pain management, Solvet’s work meets a critical need across several sectors.
Fasken advised Solvet with a team that included Jason Giborski, Aman Marwaha, Shyla Halseth (Capital Markets and Mergers & Acquisitions) and Matthew Wilkins (Tax).
Jurisdiction
- Alberta