Cooke Aquaculture
Cooke Aquaculture Inc. was established in 1985 by the Cooke family in New Brunswick, Canada. From humble beginnings of one farm site and 5,000 salmon, Cooke Inc. is the largest private family-owned seafood company employing 13,000 people worldwide. The Cooke family of companies operate global aquaculture and wild fishery divisions in 15 countries providing a sustainable seafood source reaching …
Profile
- Industry
- Fishery & aquaculture, Seeds & genetics
- Topics
- Shrimp/fish genetics & aquaculture tech
- Role
- Producer — “…roodstock, hatcheries, feed manufacturing, and equipment maintenance [5][3]. Key subsidiaries include Tassal G…”
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What they offer
Subsidiaries: Kelly Cove Salmon Ltd · True North Salmon Company Ltd · Cooke Seafood USA Inc. · Cooke Aquaculture Chile Ltd · Salmones Cupquelan S.A. · Cooke Aquaculture Scotland Ltd · Cooke Aquaculture Pacific, LLC · Icicle Seafoods, Inc. · Omega Protein Corporation · Tassal Group Ltd · Bioriginal Food & Science Corp. · Wanchese Fish Company, Inc.
News & status 6
- 2025-03, 2026-06 Latest status: The company has continued to expand through acquisitions, including the purchase of Aqua Bounty Canada Inc. in 2025 and an agreement to acquire Mowi Canada East's assets in 2026. ↗ ↗ ↗
- 2026-09-19 Atlantic salmon farmers push for growth here as imports top $750M | CBC NewsCooke Aquaculture is expanding in Atlantic Canada, aiming to boost productivity at its ~130 sites and through the planned acquisition of Mowi’s Atlantic Canadian hatcheries, sea farming sites, and two plants, while pushing for new technology and faster …
- 2026-02-18 Kelly Cove Salmon wins approval to expand Liverpool Bay fish farm, despite public opposition | CBC NewsCooke Aquaculture, owner of the Kelly Cove salmon farm, defended the seven-year approval process for expanding the Liverpool Bay operation and aims to raise annual production from 400,000 to 600,000 fish, despite public opposition and concerns from fishermen, …
- 2026-09-17 Cooke plans for 'shovels in the ground' in 2027 for CAD 120m post-smolt project - Undercurrent NewsCooke Aquaculture plans a CAD 120 million post-smolt facility in St. Andrews, New Brunswick, with groundbreaking anticipated in 2027.
- 2026-03-14 Fishermen worried about potential salmon farm expansion, says Brier Island resident | CBC NewsCooke Aquaculture says it has no plans to grow production or cage size, but needs to adjust its permit boundaries to cover underwater equipment (anchors, lines) that extend beyond the current surface-area permit; the company emphasizes it will continue to …
- 2026-02-17 Cooke Seafood » Nova Scotia Aquaculture Review Board approves expansion of Liverpool Bay Salmon FarmThe page is not loading content right now, showing a verification/loader message rather than substantive information about Cooke Aquaculture. It’s not possible to determine what it says about Cooke Aquaculture from the current excerpt. If you can provide the …
- 2026-06-30 Mowi To Sell Canada East Salmon Farming Business To Cooke Inc. - Aquaculture North AmericaCooke Aquaculture is expanding in Atlantic Canada by acquiring Mowi Canada East for C$225 million (debt-free), retaining 250 employees and integrating operations across New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, and Newfoundland and Labrador to stabilize and grow …
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Ownership & investors 22
| parent | Cooke Inc |
| investor | Cooke family |
| subsidiary | Kelly Cove Salmon Ltd |
| subsidiary | True North Salmon Company Ltd |
| subsidiary | Cooke Seafood USA Inc |
| subsidiary | Cooke Aquaculture Chile Ltd |
| subsidiary | Salmones Cupquelan S.A |
| subsidiary | Cooke Aquaculture Scotland Ltd |
| subsidiary | Cooke Aquaculture Pacific, LLC |
| subsidiary | Icicle Seafoods, Inc |
| subsidiary | Omega Protein Corporation |
| subsidiary | Tassal Group Ltd |
| subsidiary | Bioriginal Food & Science Corp |
| subsidiary | Wanchese Fish Company, Inc |
| subsidiary | Seajoy Seafood Corporation |
| subsidiary | Cooke Uruguay S.A |
| subsidiary | Culmarex, S.A.U |
| subsidiary | Meridian Salmon Farms Limited |
| subsidiary | GMG Fish Services Ltd |
| subsidiary | Heritage Salmon Co Inc |
Partners & deals 1
| counterparty | Mowi Canada East (assets acquired) …The company has continued to expand through acquisitions, including the purchase of Aqua Bounty Canada Inc. in 2025 and an agreement to acquire Mowi Canada East's assets in 2026.… |
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