Violation Tracker Individual Record
Company:
PETCO Animal Supplies, Inc.
Current Parent Company:
CVC Capital Partners
Penalty:
$854,254
Year:
2004
Date:
May 27, 2004
Offense Group:
consumer-protection-related offenses
Primary Offense:
consumer protection violation
Violation Description:
PETCO agreed to pay $854,254 in settlement of allegations by four California District Attorneys that it overcharged customers and failed to properly care for animals.
Level of Government:
local
Action Type:
agency action
Agency:
California Multi-Jurisdiction Case
Civil or Criminal Case:
civil
Private Lawsuit Resolution Type:
settlement
Facility State:
California
Facility County:
multi-county
HQ Country of Parent:
Luxembourg
Ownership Structure of Parent:
privately held
Major Industry of Parent:
private equity (including portfolio companies)
Specific Industry of Parent:
private equity (including portfolio companies)
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Parent company note:
Parent-subsidiary relationship is current as of the most recent revision listed in the Update Log.