King Salmon to Shift Processing to Blenheim

New Zealand King Salmon has purchased an $8.14 million commercial site in Blenheim, as part of long-term plans to shift its primary processing operations from Nelson to Marlborough.
The NZX-listed company confirmed the acquisition this week, saying it was looking to “scale up” salmon farming and production in time for its new open ocean aquaculture farm.
The new farm, called Blue Endeavour, will be located 7km off Cape Lambert outside the Marlborough Sounds. Two pilot pens in Te Hoiere/Pelorus Sound will be towed out to the Cook Strait...
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