This was stated by Glenn Cooke, CEO of Cooke Inc., after the news broke today that his company will acquire the Norwegian salmon giant's Atlantic Canada operations.
The appointee is Randy Fournier, a global executive with more than 30 years of leadership experience in complex, multi-site manufacturing and processing companies.
Wanchese Fish Company will receive USD 248,000 through the Spanberger Governor's Blue Catfish Processing, Flash Freezing, and Infrastructure Grant Program.
The agreement is for the acquisition of Avramar Greece's debt, but upon closing, the Canadian family-owned company will also acquire operational control.