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2021 seafood M&A passes $6.5bn after explosion of outside investment

A remarkable 43% of all buyouts, mergers, investments and capital raises in the seafood sector were led by investment funds and private equity during 2021

By Dan Gibson | Jan. 27, 2022 09:45 GMT
The $788m buyout of Canada's Clearwater Seafoods was the biggest deal of 2021
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It's official: 2021 was the busiest, and most capital-intensive year of seafood dealmaking on record [...]

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