ACQUISITIONS

6 Months Ended

Oct. 25, 2014

Business Combinations [Abstract]

ACQUISITIONS

NOTE 2 ACQUISITIONS

On August 16, 2013, Patterson Companies, Inc. completed the acquisition of all the outstanding stock of National Veterinary Services Limited (“NVS”) from Dechra Pharmaceuticals, PLC. NVS is the largest veterinary products distributor in the United Kingdom.

Operating results for this acquisition have been included in our Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income and Comprehensive Income from the date of acquisition and are reflected in the Veterinary reporting segment. The acquisition contributed $173,946 of net sales to the segment for the second quarter and $347,522 for the six months ended October 25, 2014. For the three and six months ended October 26, 2013, the acquisition contributed $117,748 of net sales. Pro forma results are not presented, as the acquisition is not considered material to our Company.