Cuna del Mar acquires Center for Aquaculture Technologies
The Center for Aquaculture Technologies (CAT), an aquaculture contract research company based in San Diego, California and Souris, Prince Edward Island, has been acquired by U.S. aquaculture private equity firm Cuna del Mar. Terms weren't disclosed. The seller was Linnaeus Capital Partners, a Dutch private equity firm. Established in 2012 and led by President and CEO John Buchanan, CAT focuses on the application of biotechnologies to improve productivity and sustainability in aquaculture and related industries. The company's divisions include breeding and genomics, diagnostics and genotyping, molecular biology, and fish health and nutrition.
25 April 2019•2 mins read
