Petix Opens First US Headquarters In Westport

WESTPORT, CT — Petix, the Brazilian-based company that manufactures WizSmart Premium Super Absorbent Dog Pads, has opened its first U.S. headquarters in Westport. The company introduced its first SKU in the United States in 2017.

According to a press release, the eco-friendly company transforms over 120 million unused diapers each year into an exclusive and super absorbent blend for their pads. (To sign up for Westport breaking news alerts and more, click here.)

As part of their expansion in the United States, the company has added a new distributor partner, Frontier Distributing. The new partnership will bring WizSmart pads to a wide range of pet specialty retailers.

“We have experienced a great deal of growth in the recent years and opening our U.S. headquarters will help our brand establish stronger relationships with both our retail partners and customers here in the states,” General Manager of Petix Krister Holm said in a release. “We’re also very excited to partner with a well-respected wholesale distributor such as Frontier. With more than 30 years experience distributing pet foods and related supplies, we are confident that this partnership will help broaden the opportunities in the North American market for WizSmart.”

To learn more, visit www.petix.com.

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