Data capture - About participating distributors

Animalytix^® currently sources its market information from the US animal health industry’s leading animal health distribution companies including: Butler Schein Animal Health, Lextron, Inc., MWI Veterinary Supply, Walco International, Inc., and Webster Veterinary Supply. Participating distributors provide daily transactional sales information directly to IntegriChain, the Animalytix^® market analysis partner, via an EDI 867 format. In combination, these data reflect the sales activities of the industry’s largest suppliers for companion animal, ruminant, equine, and swine products, capturing the results of 10 million annual sales transactions on behalf of 125,000 unique customers.  In aggregate, the ALYX^SM Market Reporting Series provides the most timely, detailed, and accurate compilation of US animal health industry sales and market trending data available from any source.

In the future, Animalytix^® anticipates expanding its participants base to include additional animal health distributors, retailers, and manufacturers with the capability of providing daily EDI 867 transmissions, further enhancing both the scope and depth of the market insight provided by the ALYX Market Survey Reporting Series.

Data analytics—About IntegriChain

Animalytix^® has chosen IntegriChain of Princeton, NJ, as its market analysis partner. IntegriChain is the leading provider of EDI 867–based sales insight for the US pharmaceutical industry. IntegriChain is unique as an information services company in that it provides data integration, enrichment, analysis, and reporting of sales and inventory activity on a near-real-time basis. IntegriChain helps manufacturers improve sales performance by distilling raw data into actionable knowledge. Through its core business, IntegriChain provides clear, real-time snapshots of human pharmaceutical product performance, a significant competitive advantage to its clients.

Now more than ever, manufacturers are concerned with maximizing their return on investments in information. Success requires access to a substantive data set, a deep understanding of that data, and the ability to anticipate the impact of developing trends within the market. IntegriChain relies on a “guided analytics” approach to provide customers with in-depth knowledge. The company combines cutting-edge business intelligence, technology, advanced visualization and statistical tools, and subject matter expertise to deliver an exceptional level of insight. Animalytix^® and IntegriChain are committed to bringing the same type of robust tools and capabilities to the animal health industry via their collaboration.

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