Cooke Aquaculture Expands Scottish Operation with Acquisition of Thompson Bros. Salmon Farms
SEAFOODNEWS.COM [SeafoodNews] July 31, 2015
Cooke Aquaculture Scotland Ltd. has acquired the controlling shares of Thompson Bros. Salmon Limited, a salmon farming company located on the island of Yell, North East on Shetland, UK.
This deal adds two farm sites to Cooke Aquaculture Scotland’s operations. The sites are located adjacent to Cooke’s existing facilities at Unst and Yell, which over the past few years has been one of the company’s best performing areas.
"We are very pleased to have been able to secure this operation. The Unst/Yell area on Shetland is a very attractive area to operate, with good staff and optimal fish health,” says Mr. Colin Blair, Managing Director of Cooke Aquaculture Scotland Ltd...
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