JDH Executive and Leadership Team

Nestlé Purina PetCare promotes responsible pet care, community involvement and the positive bond between people and their pets. A premiere global manufacturer of pet products, Nestlé Purina PetCare is part of Swiss-based Nestlé S.A., a global leader in nutrition, health and wellness. Subscribe here to get the latest Purina news.

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 products, waste management, and training pads; supplies for aquatics, small animals, reptiles, and pet birds, including toys, cages and 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, e-commerce and online retailers, grocery stores, nurseries, and mass merchants. Central Garden & Pet Company was founded in 1955 and is headquartered in Walnut Creek, California.

Alphia brings together two of Americas leading manufacturers of pet food and treats along with our ingredient milling solutions partner. The merging of these companies unites passionate pet people sharing similar values & deep work ethics to create a leading-edge, national manufacturer. Customers choose us as their trusted, entrepreneurial partner because we offer unparalleled marketplace intelligence, research and development expertise, as well as turnkey production and supply chain capabilities. Its how Alphia leads, though, that makes us different. Its the means by which our partnerships deliver growth for our customers, our employees and our communities. Alphia creates value via scale through a national footprint, bringing our partners closer to pet parents. The scale Alphia brings creates an advantage to customers through a best-in-class supply chain network focused on customer profitability. Growth is delivered to our partners via innovation. Forward thinking drives us to push boundaries, creating unique products to position our partners to capture growth. Market intelligence and category leadership fuel our brands to capture share as true innovators in market. The Alphia organization excels via expertise delivered through passionate, skilled and talented people. Alphias unwavering commitment to treat each brand as our own is a value thread into the fabric of our culture to deliver the safest, highest quality products on shelf. Its this diligence that has earned Alphias unshakeable reputation on which our partners trust is built. Alphia is an organization where hard work is rewarded, passion for product is exuded and professional growth is enabled. Buildings and machinery are important, but its our talented, skilled and invested people that make the difference. After decades of delivering leadership and growth in the industry, the future has never looked brighter for Alphia, our partners and our people.

Hartz is a manufacturer of pet care products with a 91 year history. Product lines currently consists of Hartz flea & tick drops and collars, dog and cat treats, cat litter, wellness products, dog and cat toys and accessories, and products for birds, small animals and fish.At Hartz, we truly understand the important relationship between you and your pet, and pledge to provide products that make this relationship more rewarding and fun for both of you. We will develop and apply new ideas and technologies to give you and your pet the finest quality pet supplies so your pet will live a healthier, happier and longer life.