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Bluefront: aquaculture logistics firm Anteo gets new majority owner : Seafood-focused investor Bluefront Equity has acquired a majority stake in aquaculture logistics software provider Anteo. Following the transaction, Bluefront will hold 54 percent of the shares in Anteo after acquiring stock from several early investors. https://lnkd.in/eNzMiiSa

Bluefront: aquaculture logistics firm Anteo gets new majority owner : Seafood-focused investor Bluefront Equity has acquired a majority stake in aquaculture logistics software provider Anteo. Following the transaction, Bluefront will hold 54 percent of the shares in Anteo after acquiring stock from several early investors. https://lnkd.in/eNzMiiSa

🤝🔬 Zeigler inspires solutions through collaboration! The Zeigler Aquaculture Research Center (ZARC) plays a key role in supporting Zeigler’s global customers and partners. Working closely with universities, international licensees, and commercial hatcheries, ZARC conducts collaborative validation trials to demonstrate feed performance under real-world production conditions. These partnerships allow our research team to refine formulations, share technical expertise with customers and sales teams, and ensure Zeigler technologies deliver consistent, science-backed results across diverse aquaculture environments. By combining rigorous research with hands-on collaboration in the field, ZARC helps strengthen customer confidence and supports the successful adoption of Zeigler innovations worldwide. 👉 Learn More: https://ow.ly/Jhnk50Yvjky #ZeiglerFeed #ZARC #AquacultureResearch #AquacultureInnovation #GlobalAquaculture #ScienceInside

In line with its long-term growth strategy and commitment to expanding in high-potential markets, AIS has completed the acquisition of Imenco Aqua, a leading aquaculture technology company with operations in Norway and Chile. This acquisition marks an important step in the AIS journey, expanding our presence in the aquaculture and marine sectors, deepening our footprint in key regions, and welcoming new colleagues to the AIS Group.   Imenco Aqua brings over 40 years of experience in the aquaculture industry and with numerous synergies already identified, we see this acquisition as an opportunity to shape the future of aquaculture through advanced technologies and shared expertise.  Andrew Bennion, AIS CEO:  “This acquisition is highly complementary with our recent Ovun AS  acquisition and further accelerates our market penetration in the fast-growing aquaculture market. Imenco Aqua’s products are differentiated from our current product offering in this market and therefore provide tangible cross-sell opportunities across our respective customer bases. Drawing on Imenco Aqua’s expertise in Chile and strong presence near Ovun, Norway, we are confident of a smooth integration and excellent cultural fit between our businesses.”  To learn more, and to hear from Jan Møllerhaug, Managing Director of Ovun, and Tommy Storsveen, General Manager of Imenco Aqua, click the link below.   https://ow.ly/vAzV50YuQqn

Benetti & Giammarino Advogados advised Gonzalez Group, one of the largest poultry processing companies in the western region of São Paulo State, on the group’s first-ever acquisition, involving the purchase of one hundred percent (100%) of Beretta Avicultura, a traditional company specialized in the production of day-old chicks and producing eggs. Benetti & Giammarino Advogados relied on partners Eduardo Benetti (pictured left) and Pedro Giammarino (pictured right), and associate Mayara Sanches. Melius Consulting was Gonzalez Group’s financial advisor, with a team led by partner Armando Pereira Filho, and senior analyst Rodrigo Rodrigues Terreiro. Read the full article >> https://lnkd.in/ehavqGCc

Recent aquaculture transactions suggest that attracting capital is not only about quality assets — but about how clearly those assets are positioned. The buyer and investor universe is becoming increasingly global — and more diverse in terms of investor type: - 🇦🇺 AIS acquiring Imenco Aqua (ASX-listed buyer) - 🇺🇸 S2G backing Oxzo (investment firm) - 🇺🇸 Insight Partners investing in OptoScale (software investor) - 🇩🇰 Novo Holdings acquiring Benchmark Genetics and a majority stake in Stingray (investment holding company) Different investors. Different strategies. Yet across these transactions, the common denominator is sophisticated capital with a clear investment lens. What stands out is that the difference is often not only the company itself, but how clearly the equity story is framed. Not just what the company is today — but how it connects to broader themes such as: - Technology enablement - Efficiency - Biological control - Scalability In my view, the companies attracting the broadest buyer interest are often those positioned most clearly within these themes. That is where the equity story starts to matter — not only in a transaction process, but well before one begins. For anyone wishing to discuss this in more detail, feel free to reach out directly. #Aquaculture #SeafoodIndustry #MergersAndAcquisitions #PrivateEquity #AquacultureTechnology

Ozark Ag Expands into Alabama: Advanced Poultry Acquisition Complete Ozark Ag is pleased to announce we have officially completed the acquisition of Advanced Poultry, a trusted name in poultry support for nearly 30 years. With this addition, we’re proud to now serve growers in Alabama through locations in Albertville and Elba. We’re honored to build on Advanced Poultry’s strong legacy alongside their talented team. Our commitment remains the same: deliver quality, integrity and long-term support to producers, now with expanded resources behind it. If you’re in the area, we invite you to stop by, meet the team and learn how Ozark Ag can support your operation

𝗛𝗮𝘁𝗰𝗵𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵 𝗘𝗻𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝗨.𝗦. 𝗜𝗻𝗱𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘆 𝗦𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗕𝗲𝗻 𝗚𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗻 𝗮𝘀 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝗮𝗹𝗲𝘀 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗿 “The United States is a key strategic market for HatchTech and we are fully committed to building our presence there for the long term. By investing in experienced professionals like Ben Green and Codie McKnight, we ensure that our U.S. customers receive the expertise, support and partnership they need to achieve the best possible results from our research-based technologies. As part of our expansion strategy in the United States, we are also investing in local infrastructure, including a dedicated spare parts warehouse and enhanced technical support, ensuring faster service and closer customer support.” 🐓 WATT Poultry https://lnkd.in/ee695K2M

Uhde Inventa-Fischer has signed a contract with Köksan to build a new PET plant, scheduled to come on stream in 2028 in Yumurtalik, Turkey. https://lnkd.in/dKvze8YQ

SIMONA Stadpipe has announced the appointment of Heidi Leikanger as its new Sales Manager, strengthening the company’s commercial capabilities at a time of continued growth in the aquaculture technology sector. https://lnkd.in/eMWcwiMC