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Birmingham Post
Birmingham Post
Business
David Laister

Grimsby seafood firm bought out by European operator backed by Japanese giant

Grimsby’s Northcoast Seafoods has been bought out by a major European player backed by a global giant.

The retail-focused manufacturer, grown from a single North Atlantic prawn trading entity by managing director Fridrik Thorsteinsson over the past two decades, now operates from a large processing base on South Humberside Industrial Estate.

It has been acquired by Dutch business Seafood Connection, part of the Japanese Maruha Nichiro group.

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