Pet trade suppliers Battles and Trilanco have pledged to focus on customer service as integration of the two businesses gets underway. DC Holdings (Lincoln), the parent company of Battle Hayward & Bower, acquired Trilanco last month, strengthening its position in the equine, pet and animal health markets. The combined business said that customers, distributors and brand partners can expect business to proceed as usual for the immediate future under the new group led by managing director Richard Dewey Clarke. Dewey Clarke said a period of positive integration will follow over the coming months as wholesale operations will be consolidated at…