Axiota Animal Health Designates Wamego as Global Headquarters

The biomanufacturing company is relocating from Colorado to leverage Kansas State University and the KC Animal Health Corridor.

Apr. 1, 2026 at 11:01pm

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Axiota Animal Health, a company focused on cattle health solutions, announced it is relocating its global headquarters from Fort Collins, Colorado, to Wamego, Kansas. The decision formalizes Axiota's longstanding presence in Wamego, where it operates manufacturing, research and development, and scientific operations for products used by cattle producers in over 30 countries.

Why it matters

The move to Wamego allows Axiota to leverage its location within the Kansas City Animal Health Corridor and its relationship with Kansas State University to drive innovation and attract top industry talent. This solidifies Wamego's position as a hub for animal health research and development.

The details

Axiota Animal Health CEO William Weldon said the Wamego location will serve as the base for the company's efforts to develop and produce technologies that help cattle producers around the world improve herd health and productivity.

  • Axiota Animal Health announced the headquarters relocation on April 1, 2026.

The players

Axiota Animal Health

A biomanufacturing company focused on cattle health solutions.

William Weldon

The CEO of Axiota Animal Health.

Kansas State University

A university that Axiota has a longstanding relationship with.

Kansas City Animal Health Corridor

A region that Axiota's Wamego location is situated within.

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What they’re saying

“From here, we're developing and producing technologies that help cattle producers around the world improve herd health and productivity.”

— William Weldon, CEO

What’s next

Axiota Animal Health plans to continue expanding its operations and workforce in Wamego to support its global cattle health initiatives.

The takeaway

Axiota's decision to relocate its global headquarters to Wamego solidifies the city's position as a hub for animal health innovation, leveraging its proximity to Kansas State University and the Kansas City Animal Health Corridor.