Martec by AquaFoods

Industry

Fishery & aquaculture, Seeds & genetics

Topics

Shrimp/fish genetics & aquaculture tech

Role

Producer — “…| Martec is a leading fish processing and aquaculture company in Central America. Based in Quepos, Costa Rica,…”

Parent / group

Aqua Alimentos S.A. (formerly Industrias Martec)

Why it is bioeconomy

The company, now operating as Aqua Alimentos S.A., is a major Costa Rican producer and exporter specializing in aquaculture, mariculture, and wild-caught fish processing.

Found via

[Gap] Costa Rica · food

Not yet cited as a supplier in a graded solution.

Subsidiaries: Terrapez S.A. · Aqua Corporación Internacional S.A.

• 2024-10 Latest status: The company filed for court-supervised insolvency/bankruptcy protection (medidas cautelares concursales) in October 2024 to restructure its operations and debt. ↗ ↗ ↗
• 2025-05-23 Actualización del caso Aqua Alimentos (Martec): estos son los supermercados que deben levantar los embargos a la compañía | El Financiero
  The article states that Aqua Alimentos S.A. (formerly Martec) is in a concursal process to avoid bankruptcy, and the latest court ruling requires Walmart, Automercado, and Pricesmart to stop embargoes and suspensions on payment collections; all payments for …
• 2025-03-22 De las 50 empresas centroamericanas:  Aquafoods
  Martec Industrial acquired 100% of Grupo Aquacorporación Internacional, leading to Aquafoods (founded 2022) becoming part of Martec and continuing its tilapia and pargo production with a strong emphasis on exporting 85–90% of output to the United States. The …
• 2025-09-09 Quepos Grows as a Sustainable Tourism Model in Costa Rica
  Martec by AquaFoods is a company implementing solar-powered operations and holding certification from the national electric institute, reflecting its commitment to clean energy and sustainability as part of Quepos’ broader eco-friendly tourism initiatives.
• 2026-01-06 Tiffany Rodriguez Solis
  Martec by AquaFoods is a farming company in Puntarenas, Costa Rica, with 10–20 employees and a small year-over-year headcount decline, and it operates across Costa Rica and Portugal. Tiffany Rodriguez Solis currently serves as Asistente de Capital Humano there …
• 2026-07-18 Adonis Maradiaga
  Martec by AquaFoods is a farming company based in Puntarenas, Costa Rica, with 10–20 employees and operations across Costa Rica and Portugal; Adonis Maradiaga works there in quality control/assurance since 2018.
• 2025-09-30 Este fin de semana tuve la oportunidad de visitar a nuestros clientes de AQUAMOL SC DE RL en Nayarit. | Briceida Covarrubias
  Summary: Briceida Covarrubias notes a visit to AQUAMOL SC DE RL customers in Nayarit, highlighting technical guidance, health monitoring, and Good Aquaculture Practices reviews to support healthy tilapia and sustainable farming. This reflects her background …

Ownership & investors 4

Partners & deals 1

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