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&lt;/script&gt;</html><description>**************************************************************** Brakke Consulting&#x2019;s Animal Health News &amp; Notes for February 25, 2000 Copyright &#xA9; Brakke Consulting, Inc. **************************************************************** Company Earnings Releases &#xF0FC;&#xA0;Veterinary Centers of America Inc. (VCA) reported financial results for the year ended December 31, 1999.&#xA0; For the year ended December 31, 1999, revenues increased 14% to a record $320.6 million from $281.0 million in 1998. Animal hospital revenues were $223 million and laboratory revenues were $103 million, with $5.8 million in eliminations.&#xA0; Operating income for the year was $47.0 million, up from $38.8 million in 1998. (Business Wire) &#xF0FC;&#xA0;Akzo Nobel reported that in animal healthcare, Intervet sustained its high profitability level with continued growth in sales and income, while the November 1999 acquisition of&#xA0; Hoechst Roussel Vet contributed to the results from November.&#xA0; Intervet sales for 1999 were reported as EUR 515 million ($517 million), an increase of 45% over 1998 sales of EUR 355.&#xA0; Exact contribution of Hoechst Roussel Vet to sales was not specified. **************************************************************** Company News Releases &#xF0FC;&#xA0;Feedstuffs has learned that the Monsanto animal health business and Monsanto&#x2019;s DeKalb Swine genetics business will be left in Monsanto Agriculture. The dairy and swine businesses are currently organized under the Monsanto animal agriculture umbrella, which is tied to the Monsanto agriculture chemicals and seeds units. Many industry observers expected the merger would combine Monsanto&#x2019;s dairy products withView Full Post;</description></oembed>
