Huon Aqua

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Owned	BRA
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Salmon farmers

Huon, like its main competitor Tassal, operate salmon farms in the estuary at the mouth of the Huon River in Tasmania. Huon produces over 15,000 tonnes of Atlantic salmon and Ocean trout per year. Acquired by Brazilian meat giant, JBS, in 2021.

Company Ownership


Huon Aquaculture Group Pty Ltd	AUS	website	email	facebook	twitter
JBS Australia Pty Ltd owns 100% of Huon Aquaculture Group Pty Ltd	AUS	website	email
Meat processor Australia's largest beef and lamb processing company, operating ten processing plants and five feedlots. Owned by Brazil's JBS, the world's biggest beef processor and exporter. Bought Australia Meat Holdings in 2007, Tasman Group in 2008, Rockdale beef and Tatiara Meat in 2010, Andrews Meat and Primo in 2014, and Rivalea and Huon Aquaculture in 2021.
JBS USA Holdings Inc owns 100% of JBS Australia Pty Ltd	USA	website	email	facebook	twitter
Meat processor Previously known as Swift & Company. Bought by Brazil's JBS in 2007, creating the world's #1 beef processor and exporter.
» JBS SA owns 100% of JBS USA Holdings Inc	BRA	website
Meat processor Founded in Brasil in 1953, today they are the world's largest meat processing company with interests around the world in beef, lamb, pork and chicken meat production. The company operates 150 industrial plants around the world in countries including Brazil, Argentina, USA and Australia, the world's four leading beef producing nations. 40% owned by the founding Batista family.
J&F Investimentos SA owns 40% of JBS SA	BRA	website
Investment company Owned by one of Brazil's richest families, the Batistas, who control JBS, the largest meatpacker in the world, plus investments in industrial, media and banking businesses.