Seafood continues blazing hot M&A streak, averaging one deal a week

Brazilian meat giant JBS, Bolton Group, Slade Gorton and Clearwater participated in the most eye-catching M&As of the more than 40 deals announced or completed so far this year.

The first half of the year and beyond has seen a flurry of M&A deals. Among them was the formation of joint venture SalMar Aker Ocean, the brainchild of Norwegian billionaires Kjell Inge Rokke (left) and SalMar owner Gustav Witzoe (right).
The first half of the year and beyond has seen a flurry of M&A deals. Among them was the formation of joint venture SalMar Aker Ocean, the brainchild of Norwegian billionaires Kjell Inge Rokke (left) and SalMar owner Gustav Witzoe (right).Foto: David Engmo
Published 8 September 2021, 06:20Updated 8 September 2021, 12:29