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East Coast founder Tourkistas partners with Spain’s Profand on US fishing deal

After buying Stavis last year, Profand is adding largest East Coast sea-frozen fishing firm to its US assets, with the help of Michael Tourkistas

By Tom Seaman | May 15, 2019 20:17 BST
Credit: A Profand Fishing Holding presentation filed as part of the deal
Credit: A Profand Fishing Holding presentation filed as part of the deal
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Michael Tourkistas, the founder of US shellfish processor East Coast Seafood Group, is partnering with Profand Fishing Holding on a deal to acquire a New England harvesting company which will take the Spanish firm past $500 million in turnover [...]

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