ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--For the second year in a row, Patterson Companies, Inc. (Nasdaq: PDCO) has been named one of America’s 100 Most Trustworthy Companies in Forbes’ annual survey.
To determine the rankings, Forbes turned to GMI Ratings to create the list based on quantitative and qualitative data. The selected companies consistently demonstrated transparent and conservative accounting practices and solid corporate governance and management. The companies also have low incidence of high-risk events and appropriate board supervision.
“We appreciate being recognized once again for our culture and values,” said Scott P. Anderson, president and chief executive officer. “We strive every day for our brand to represent our core values to our customers and stakeholders. Specifically, the value of taking exceptional care of our customers is of utmost importance and is essential to our success.”
About Patterson Companies, Inc.
Patterson Companies, Inc. is
a value-added distributor serving the dental, companion-pet veterinarian
and rehabilitation supply markets.
Dental
Market
As Patterson’s largest business, Patterson Dental
provides a virtually complete range of consumable dental products,
equipment and software, turnkey digital solutions and value-added
services to dentists and dental laboratories throughout North America.
Veterinary
Market
Patterson Veterinary is a leading distributor of
consumable veterinary supplies, equipment and software, diagnostic
products, vaccines and pharmaceuticals to companion-pet veterinary
clinics.
Rehabilitation Market
Patterson
Medical is the world’s leading distributor of rehabilitation supplies
and non-wheelchair assistive patient products to the physical and
occupational therapy markets. The unit’s global customer base includes
hospitals, long-term care facilities, clinics and dealers.