ZOOPLUS AG

zooplus is Europe’s largest online retailer for pet supplies. As one of the first movers in a massive € 26bn market opportunity, zooplus was founded in 1999 to bring pet shops online. Thanks to an early focus on BI and a sophisticated sales and distribution process, zooplus was able to beat corporate players on their home turf.

Europe’s online retailer for pet supply

FOUNDED
1999, Munich
EXIT
IPO 2008
CATEGORY
Vertical Ecommerce
FOUNDERS
Cornelius Patt, Sven Rittau, Florian Seubert, Roland Honekamp, Philipp Freiherr von Wilmowsky

Today, with customers in 30+ European countries and € 1,5bn  revenue p.a., zooplus is the undisputed market leader in the online segment. In 2008, the former startup went public and was added to the SDAX index three years later.

Today, with customers in 30+ European countries and € 1,5bn  revenue p.a., zooplus is the undisputed market leader in the online segment. In 2008, the former startup went public and was added to the SDAX index three years later.