Clackamas, Oregon, U.S.A.-based Pacific Seafood has officially completed the purchase of Trident Seafood's Kodiak, Alaska-based processing operations, which the two companies previously announced in October.
The acquisition includes three well-established processing plants – Star of Kodiak, Alkod, and Kodiak Near Island – as well as the Plaza bunkhouse apartments for team member housing, the two major suppliers said in a press release.
Pacific Seafood said it will retain Trident’s Kodiak team members, ensuring continuity and stability for the team and the local community.
“Kodiak is home to some of the most abundant and sustainable fisheries in the world, and we are honored to partner with our new, very talented team members, the fleet, and the community to unlock new opportunities for this region,” Pacific Vice President of Processing Ashton Meier said.
Meier will lead the company’s ...