acquisitions
Europe
Irish investment to “bring home” pelagic processing to Donegal
An €8.9 million investment will create 30 new jobs at Donegal Fish’s facility in Killybegs, Ireland, part of EU post-Brexit seafood funding.
Aquaculture
“Unicorn” status for Indonesian aquaculture startup eFishery
Indonesian-based eFishery has raised US$108 million in series D funding, taking its overall valuation to USD $1.3 billion.
Tassal shareholders vote in favor of Cooke’s acquisition
Tassal Shareholders have voted in favor of the proposed acquisition...
Cooke acquires all outstanding shares of Tassal
For A$5.23 per share in cash Cooke Inc., the parent company...
New record quarter for BEWI in Q2 2022
BEWI has achieved another record quarter according to its Q2...
SalMar’s planned acquisition of NTS, approved by the Norwegian Competition Authority
Still approval pending by European Commission The Norwegian Competition Authority has approved...
Sildarvinnslan acquires fishing company Vísir hf.
For ISK 31 billion (€222.2 million/$225.2 million) Sildarvinnslan has acquired Vísir hf....
Salmonor CEO takes NTS chairman role while acquisition future remains uncertain
She has led the company since 2010 Salmonor CEO Vibecke Bondo...
Norway Royal Salmon announces legal action against NTS
It will claim damages for breach of contract Norway Royal Salmon...
Norway Royal Salmon raises about € 198 million for SalmoNor purchasing
Again ignoring NTS Board indications Norway Royal Salmon (NRS) has announced...
NRS’ attempted purchase of SalmoNor threatens SalMar’s deal to take control of NTS
Norway Royal Salmon's announcement has taken Gustav Witzøe's company by...
Spanish seafood group Profand goes ashore Greece with the purchase of Kefalonia Fisheries
More market, more species The Spanish seafood group Profand has closed...
Thanks to acquisitions, NTS gets higher revenue and a decline in margins
Fourth quarter results for NTS have been significant higher due...
Hot stories
Irish investment to “bring home” pelagic processing to Donegal
An €8.9 million investment will create 30 new jobs at Donegal Fish’s facility in Killybegs, Ireland, part of EU post-Brexit seafood funding.
“Unicorn” status for Indonesian aquaculture startup eFishery
Indonesian-based eFishery has raised US$108 million in series D funding, taking its overall valuation to USD $1.3 billion.
A new bill in Maine against aquaculture mega-farms
On Thursday, a legislative committee in Maine, U.S., gave the green light to a proposal to stop large-scale aquaculture projects. The proposal seeks to exclude such projects from the purview of state regulators.
Start-ups and investors mingle at Blue Food Innovation Summit
Sustainability, regeneration, collaboration and communication on blue food were among the topics discussed during the summit's final day.