About

Company History

First Priority, Inc. was started in 1987, in Gilberts IL, by Martha and Larry Schneider. In the beginning the company had a focus on equine products offered under it’s own Priority Care brand as well as for private label. The product portfolio has expanded to cover many species including cats, dogs, sheep, horses, and cattle. In 1996 First Priority moved to its current manufacturing location in Elgin IL and also expanded into a second building in 2005. Together the two buildings total 112,000 sq ft including compounding, filling, QC lab, warehouse and shipping.

Today First Priority manufactures over 30 products and owns 15 ANADAs of various applications including liquids, suspensions, topicals, pastes, powders, and tablets. The products are supplied through OTC retail stores and Veterinary clinics.