Iceland Seafood chief executive Bjarni Ármannsson sees a brighter future for his retained Grimsby plant, be it in the company’s ownership or eventually not.
Job loss fears for almost 200 staff have been allayed after retail contracts were won by the processor - approaching its third anniversary. It has led the Reykjavik team to pause the sales process as it brings a new perspective to the Great Grimsby Business Park operation.
Two attempts to sell fell by the wayside after it was openly marketed, either side of Christmas, now that is on hold.