Spanish giant makes export plans with €110 million plant

The 58,000-square-meter factory, which required an investment of €110 million ($146 million) and is the largest fresh fish plant in the world, will be at full processing capacity by the end of 2011.

This will mean the company can process 750,000 MAP trays of hake, salmon, seabass and seabream -- along with countless other species -- every day.

The company supplies Mercadona, Spain’s fastest-growing supermarket, but has plans to ramp up exports, Director General Carlos Amoros Lopez de la Nieta told IntraFish.

“We