Gulf Veterinary Centre, headquartered in Hamala, Bahrain, is a leading provider of animal health solutions in the Gulf region. The company serves the veterinary needs of the poultry, livestock, and companion animal sectors through distribution of world-class veterinary pharmaceuticals, vaccines, diagnostics, and equipment.
Core Business and Product Offerings
GulfVet focuses on the import, marketing, and distribution of veterinary pharmaceuticals and equipment. Its key product segments include:
- Poultry Health Products: Vectormune HVT ND, Transmune, Sacox, Coxidin
- Livestock Health Products: Oxytetracycline 20%, Amoxi 15% LA, Duphalyte, Astrisul 480
- Veterinary Equipment: Diagnostic imaging solutions such as DRAMIŃSKI BLUE
The company collaborates with global veterinary leaders to bring innovative health solutions tailored to the specific needs of Gulf region livestock and poultry producers.
Unique Selling Proposition and Specialization
GulfVet’s strength lies in its deep market expertise and close partnerships with top-tier veterinary pharmaceutical brands such as Ceva, Huvepharma, Biochem, and CidLines. This allows GulfVet to deliver trusted, scientifically backed products that meet the needs of veterinarians, farmers, and animal health professionals.
The company also offers strong technical support, education, and training programs to its clients, helping ensure best practices in animal health management across the region.
Financial Performance
While GulfVet is privately held and does not publicly disclose detailed financials, market intelligence and regional distributor rankings indicate:
- Estimated Revenue (2023): USD 12–15 million
- Growth Rate: Averaging 8% annually over the past three years
- Market Penetration: Holds significant share in Bahrain's poultry veterinary product sector and is expanding in GCC markets
Shipment and Export Data
As a regional distributor:
- Primary Operations: Bahrain with active supply chains across Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, UAE, and Oman
- Annual Imports: Estimated at over 400 metric tons of veterinary health products
- Product Distribution Reach: 250+ farms and veterinary clinics across the Gulf
Market and Customer Base
GulfVet’s customers include:
- Commercial poultry farms
- Livestock producers
- Veterinary clinics and hospitals
- Governmental veterinary departments
It also serves as a technical partner to several food producers by helping manage biosecurity, vaccinations, and health protocols.
Capabilities and Infrastructure
- Distribution Center: Centrally located in Hamala with cold chain storage for sensitive biologics
- Technical Team: Includes veterinarians, pharmacists, and animal health specialists
- Fleet: Temperature-controlled delivery vehicles ensuring quality across all delivery points
The company combines robust logistics with expert-driven consultancy, setting it apart from competitors in Bahrain and the Gulf.
Certifications and Compliance
GulfVet operates under strict regulatory compliance:
- Licensed by the Ministry of Municipalities Affairs and Agriculture, Bahrain
- Products registered and approved by GCC Drug Regulatory Authorities
- Ensures GDP (Good Distribution Practice) compliance across its supply chain
This ensures quality and safety from procurement to delivery.
Customer Testimonials
"GulfVet is our preferred supplier for poultry vaccines and antibiotics. Their team’s responsiveness and expertise are unmatched."
– Operations Manager, leading poultry farm in Bahrain
"We rely on GulfVet for both products and expert advice. They’re a crucial part of our animal health management strategy."
– Head Veterinarian, livestock cooperative in Eastern Province
Achievements
- Awarded distribution rights for top international veterinary brands in Bahrain
- Launched a region-wide educational campaign on antibiotic stewardship in 2023
- Recognized by the Bahrain Veterinary Association for excellence in veterinary pharmaceutical services
- Expanded into veterinary diagnostic equipment supply with the introduction of the DRAMIŃSKI BLUE line in 2024
Gulf Veterinary Centre remains at the forefront of animal health in the Gulf region, combining high-quality products, scientific expertise, and dedicated client support to elevate veterinary care standards.