By Tom Seaman
US-based private equity Paine & Partners is looking up and down the seafood value chain for investments, having closed its fund VI oversubscribed, raising $893 million for deals exclusively in food and agribusiness.
The firm, which is based in New York, Chicago and San Mateo California, hired John Binde, the former CEO of Norway Royal Salmon, last year and confirmed farmed salmon is part of its future investment focus. At the time, the firm stated to Undercurrent it plans for more deals in seafood.
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