The Dental segment focuses on providing a comprehensive range of products, services, and technology solutions to dental professionals. This includes consumable products like infection control supplies and restorative materials, advanced technology and dental equipment, and practice optimization solutions such as practice management software and e-commerce platforms. Research and development activities in this segment are focused on integrating AI solutions like Pearl for improved diagnostics and patient care. The segment also offers services including software and design services, maintenance and repair, and equipment financing. This segment's market positioning is strong, with a focus on providing best-in-class products, services, technology and experiences to the dental market. Future opportunities include expanding digital dentistry solutions and enhancing patient engagement tools. Partnerships with companies like Pearl and Bola AI are key to innovation.

The Animal Health segment is dedicated to distributing a wide array of products and services to veterinarians, animal health professionals, and retailers. This includes biologicals, pharmaceuticals, vaccines, parasiticides, diagnostics, prescription and non-prescription diets, nutritionals, consumable supplies, equipment, and software. The segment also provides a private label portfolio of products under brands like Aspen, First Companion, and Patterson Veterinary. Research and development efforts focus on providing innovative solutions for animal health, including diagnostics and pharmaceuticals. The segment's market positioning is strong, with a focus on providing best-in-class products, services, technology and experiences to the animal health market. Future opportunities include expanding digital health solutions and enhancing patient engagement tools. Partnerships with companies like Pearl and Bola AI are key to innovation.

The Corporate segment provides customer financing services and sells other miscellaneous products. This segment supports the operations of the Dental and Animal Health segments by offering financial solutions and other services. The Corporate segment's market positioning is to provide financial services and other support to the Dental and Animal Health segments. Future opportunities include expanding financial services and other support to the Dental and Animal Health segments.