Cal Marine Fish Company Acquires Assets of Monterey Fish Company
August 6, 2024
Cal Marine Fish Company, LLC, backed by parent Inter Oceanic Holdings, LLC, acquired the assets of Monterey Fish Company, Inc. Plethora Businesses served as exclusive sell-side advisor; the deal expands Cal Marine's harvesting, processing and packing capabilities and strengthens its market presence in the California seafood industry.
- Buyers
- Cal Marine Fish Company, LLC, Inter Oceanic Holdings, LLC
- Targets
- Monterey Fish Company, Inc.
- Sellers
- Monterey Fish Company, Inc., Tringali Family
- Industry
- Food & Beverage
- Location
- California, United States
- Transaction Type
- Divestiture
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