Exhibit 4
Joint Filing Agreement
This will confirm the agreement by and among all the undersigned that the
Statement on Schedule 13D filed on or about this date and any further amendments
thereto with respect to beneficial ownership by the undersigned of the shares of
the common stock, $0.001 par value, per share, of VCA Antech, Inc., a Delaware
corporation, is being filed on behalf of each of the undersigned in accordance
with Rule 13d-1(k)(1) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
The undersigned further agree that each party hereto is responsible for
timely filing of such Statement on Schedule 13D and any amendments thereto, and
for the completeness and accuracy of the information concerning such party
contained therein, provided that no party is responsible for the completeness
and accuracy of the information concerning the other party, unless such party
knows or has reason to believe that such information is inaccurate. The
undersigned further agree that this Agreement shall be included as an Exhibit to
such joint filing.
This agreement may be executed in two or more counterparts, each of which
shall be deemed an original, but all of which together shall constitute one and
the same instrument.
Green Equity Investors III, L.P.
By: GEI Capital III, LLC, its general partner
By: /s/ Xxxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx Date: 2/5/03
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Name: Xxxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx
Title: Manager
Green Equity Investors Side III, L.P. Date: 2/5/03
By: GEI Capital III, LLC, its general partner
By: /s/ Xxxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx
Title: Manager
GEI Capital III, L.L.C. Date: 2/5/03
By: /s/ Xxxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx
Title: Manager
LGP Management, Inc. Date: 2/5/03
By: /s/ Xxxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx
Title: Vice President
Xxxxxxx Xxxxx & Partners, L.P. Date: 2/5/03
By: LGP Management, Inc., its General Partner
By: /s/ Xxxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx
Title: Vice President
/s/ Xxxx X. Xxxxxxx Date: 2/5/03
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Xxxx X. Xxxxxxx
/s/ Xxxxx X. Xxxxx Date: 2/5/03
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Xxxxx X. Xxxxx
/s/ Xxxx X. Xxxxxx Date: 2/5/03
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Xxxx X. Xxxxxx
