American Seafoods Group has acquired Good Harbor Fillet LLC from private equity group Creo Capital Partners LLC.
Bernt Bodal, Chairman and CEO of American Seafoods Group, said, “In this era of continuing industry consolidation, the acquisition of Good Harbor is a natural fit for integration into our land-based company, American Pride Seafoods.”
John Cummings, President of American Pride Seafoods, commented on the benefits this combination will provide. “We welcome Good Harbor into American Pride. They have a strong history of customer focus and innovation with product lines such as the exclusive, all natural NutraPure® fat blocker technology. This business consolidation strengthens the value we deliver to our customer partners.”
Bill Stride, President of Good Harbor is pleased with the acquisition. “I foresee exciting opportunities for Good Harbor from the tremendous expansion of supply resources and access to broader market channels that this deal provides.”
Good Harbor will be integrated into American Pride which includes value-added fish processing, scallop processing, USDA-approved specialty foods workshop and cold storage warehouses. Integration details will be finalised over the next few weeks.