American Seafoods Group, LLC (ASG) is an American seafood company. Based in Seattle, Washington, ASG owns and operates six large catcher-processor vessels that harvest and process on board fish caught in the U.S. waters of Alaska and the Pacific Northwest. American Seafoods Company is the largest harvester in the U.S. Bering Sea Alaska pollock fishery with approximately 45% of the catcher-processor market share.[citation needed][clarification needed]
American Seafoods Company is owned by American Seafoods Group Consolidated, LLC. Senior leaders of ASG include Einar Gustafsson, CEO; Kevin McMenimen, CFO; Rasmus Soerensen, Chief Commercial Officer. Inge Andreassen is President of American Seafoods Company, a subsidiary of American Seafoods Group.
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American Seafoods Company was founded by Kjell Inge Røkke in Seattle in 1988. Following the passage of the American Fisheries Act in 1998, American Seafoods and seven other companies form the Pollock Conservation Cooperative. American Seafoods Company received 16.572% of Directed Pollock Fishery.[1]
1999 – Bernt Bodal, Centre Partners Management, and two other investors bought American Seafoods Company and form American Seafoods Group[2]
2001 – American Seafoods Company opens and expands foreign sales offices
American Seafoods acquires three freezer longliners in purchase of Pacific Longline Company
ASC closes its cryoprotectant additive plant in Kent
2002 – American Seafoods Group acquires Southern Pride Catfish Company
2006 – Bernt Bodal leads management buyout of Centre Partners interest. Bernt Bodal becomes controlling equity owner
2008 – American Seafoods Group acquires catcher-processor Highland Light
American Seafoods Group sells Southern Pride Catfish Company
2010 – American Seafoods buys out CDQ group Coastal Villages. As part of transaction, American Seafoods transfers ownership of Pacific Longline Company and catcher processor Northern Hawk to Coastal Villages. Bernt Bodal becomes majority equity holder of American Seafoods
2013 – American Seafoods Group sells American Pride Seafoods to High Liner Foods, Inc.
2017 – American Seafoods Group names Mikel Durham CEO.
2022 - American Seafoods Group names Einar Gustafsson CEO [3]
Products
American Seafoods catches Alaska Pollock in the Eastern Bering Sea. From this catch, American Seafoods produces whole fillet blocks, surimi made from whole fillets and also from flesh recovered during processing, roe, minced pollock blocks, fish oil, white fish meal, and other "sidestream" products such as stomachs, bone meal, fish skins, and milt.[4] Pacific (whiting) hake are caught and produced into Pin Bone Out (PBO), Deep Skinned (DS), and Pin Bone In (PBI) whole fillet blocks as well as surimi, headed and gutted fish, minced blocks, white fish meal, and fish oil.[5] From its Yellowfin sole catches, American Seafoods produces frozen, whole, round fish and headed and gutted frozen blocks.[6] Pacific Cod are processed into fillet blocks, minced blocks, and headed and gutted products.[7]
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This article contains content that is written like an advertisement Please help improve it by removing promotional content and inappropriate external links and by adding encyclopedic content written from a neutral point of view November 2021 Learn how and when to remove this template message American Seafoods Group LLC ASG is an American seafood company Based in Seattle Washington ASG owns and operates six large catcher processor vessels that harvest and process on board fish caught in the U S waters of Alaska and the Pacific Northwest American Seafoods Company is the largest harvester in the U S Bering Sea Alaska pollock fishery with approximately 45 of the catcher processor market share citation needed clarification needed American Seafoods Group LLC TypeLimited liability company LLC IndustryFisheryFounded1988 35 years agoFounderKjell Inge RokkeHeadquarters2025 First Avenue Suite 900Seattle Washington U S Key peopleEinar Gustafsson CEO ProductsSeafoodWebsitewww wbr americanseafoods wbr comSeattleclass notpageimage Location in the United States American Seafoods Company is owned by American Seafoods Group Consolidated LLC Senior leaders of ASG include Einar Gustafsson CEO Kevin McMenimen CFO Rasmus Soerensen Chief Commercial Officer Inge Andreassen is President of American Seafoods Company a subsidiary of American Seafoods Group Contents 1 History 2 Products 3 American Seafoods fleet 4 References 5 External linksHistory EditThis section is in list format but may read better as prose You can help by converting this section if appropriate Editing help is available November 2021 American Seafoods Company was founded by Kjell Inge Rokke in Seattle in 1988 Following the passage of the American Fisheries Act in 1998 American Seafoods and seven other companies form the Pollock Conservation Cooperative American Seafoods Company received 16 572 of Directed Pollock Fishery 1 1999 Bernt Bodal Centre Partners Management and two other investors bought American Seafoods Company and form American Seafoods Group 2 2001 American Seafoods Company opens and expands foreign sales offices American Seafoods acquires three freezer longliners in purchase of Pacific Longline Company ASC closes its cryoprotectant additive plant in Kent 2002 American Seafoods Group acquires Southern Pride Catfish Company 2006 Bernt Bodal leads management buyout of Centre Partners interest Bernt Bodal becomes controlling equity owner 2008 American Seafoods Group acquires catcher processor Highland Light American Seafoods Group sells Southern Pride Catfish Company 2010 American Seafoods buys out CDQ group Coastal Villages As part of transaction American Seafoods transfers ownership of Pacific Longline Company and catcher processor Northern Hawk to Coastal Villages Bernt Bodal becomes majority equity holder of American Seafoods 2013 American Seafoods Group sells American Pride Seafoods to High Liner Foods Inc 2017 American Seafoods Group names Mikel Durham CEO 2022 American Seafoods Group names Einar Gustafsson CEO 3 Products EditAmerican Seafoods catches Alaska Pollock in the Eastern Bering Sea From this catch American Seafoods produces whole fillet blocks surimi made from whole fillets and also from flesh recovered during processing roe minced pollock blocks fish oil white fish meal and other sidestream products such as stomachs bone meal fish skins and milt 4 Pacific whiting hake are caught and produced into Pin Bone Out PBO Deep Skinned DS and Pin Bone In PBI whole fillet blocks as well as surimi headed and gutted fish minced blocks white fish meal and fish oil 5 From its Yellowfin sole catches American Seafoods produces frozen whole round fish and headed and gutted frozen blocks 6 Pacific Cod are processed into fillet blocks minced blocks and headed and gutted products 7 American Seafoods fleet EditName Length Tonnage Built to fishing vessel in Year Engines PowerAmerican Dynasty 272 ft 83 m 3471 Ulstein Hatlo Norway 1989 2 Bergen Diesel BRM 8 8 000 hp 5 970 kW American Triumph 285 ft 87 m 4294 Langstein Verft Norway 1990 2 Wartsila 8R32D 8 200 hp 6 110 kW Northern Jaeger 336 ft 102 m 3732 Schichau Seebeck Germany 1990 2 MAKM453C I 8 7 400 hp 5 520 kW Northern Eagle 341 ft 104 m 4437 Ulstein Hatlo Norway 1988 2 Bergen Diesel BRM 8 7 200 hp 5 370 kW Ocean Rover 256 ft 78 m 4345 Langstein Verft Norway 1990 1 Wartsila V12 32 6 500 hp 4 850 kW Katie Ann 295 ft 90 m 1593 Raudeberg Verft Norway 1985 1 Bergen Diesel KVM 18 4 500 hp 3 360 kW References Edit Source Joint Report of the Pollock Conservation Cooperative and High Seas Catcher s Cooperative 2000 Business American Seafoods sold to U S group Seattle Times Newspaper American Seafoods Announces CEO Transition Alaska Pollock American Seafoods CompanyAmerican Seafoods Company Archived from the original on 2015 04 17 Retrieved 2015 04 16 Pollock Conservation Cooperative Research Center University of Alaska Fairbanks Yellowfin Sole American Seafoods CompanyAmerican Seafoods Company Archived from the original on 2015 04 17 Retrieved 2015 04 16 Pacific Cod American Seafoods CompanyAmerican Seafoods Company Archived from the original on 2015 04 17 Retrieved 2015 04 16 External links EditCorporate Homepage Coordinates 47 36 41 N 122 20 38 W 47 6115 N 122 3440 W 47 6115 122 3440 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title American Seafoods amp oldid 1128284960, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
