ARTERO is a Spanish, family-owned company, founded in 1909, that specializes in the research, design, manufacturing, and distribution of professional tools, accessories, and cosmetic products for the pet grooming and professional hairdressing industries.

Founded:
1909 in Manresa, Barcelona, by Pascual Artero.

Headquarters:
Located in Vilassar de Dalt, Barcelona, in a facility over 7,000 square meters.

Leadership:
A 4th-generation family-owned business, currently led by brothers Alex and Edu Artero.

Global Presence:
Exports to more than 75 countries and has branches in the US, UK, and France, with an extensive international distribution network.

Core Business:
Initially focused on tools for horse shearing and barbering, the company diversified into manufacturing pet grooming and human hairdressing products in 2000.
Products and Services

Artero offers a wide range of products for professionals and pet owners alike:

Pet Grooming:
Shampoos, conditioners, detangling sprays (like the award-winning Matt-X dematter), brushes, clippers, blades, scissors, grooming tables, dryers, and educational materials.

Hairdressing:
Electric devices such as flat irons, blow dryers, clippers, high-quality scissors, and other salon tools.

Services:
Offers a professional blade and scissor sharpening service, a legacy since the second generation of the business.

Education:
Established the Artero International Academy (AIA), a training school for dog groomers with over 100 centers across Spain, Italy, and Portugal.

Values and Recognition
The company’s core values include tradition, family, innovation, quality, passion, and professionalism. Artero U.S. has received several awards, including Barkleigh’s Best Product of the Year and Best Brand of the Year for their high-quality, ergonomic, and innovative products. You can find more information on their official website at artero.com.