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Center for Aquaculture Technologies confirmed sale to Cuna del Mar

UNITED STATES
Thursday, April 25, 2019, 06:00 (GMT + 9)

On April 23, 2019, all shares in leading aquaculture R&D company The Center for Aquaculture Technologies (CAT), were purchased by Cuna Del Mar LP (CDM), a US-based aquaculture investment fund, for an undisclosed amount from Linnaeus Capital Partners BV. Dr. John Buchanan, CEO of CAT, commented: “We look forward to working within Cuna del Mar, a fund that clearly sees the potential for growth in the aquaculture industry.”
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