Thai Union’s factory in Portugal, European Seafood Investment Portugal (ESIP), officially inaugurated its new headquarters, which will sell ESIP’s own-brand creation Peniche Can by Thai Union, as well as other ESIP products that are exported to three continents.
Speaking at the inauguration, Sven Massen, Thai Union’s Director of Operations for Europe, said: “ESIP is an important pillar of the Leiria district economy, and is one of our most versatile plants in Europe. We are employing more than 850 people from Peniche and the surrounding area, so this store and our new Peniche Can brand is our way of sharing our passion for seafood with the community and with the people of Portugal.”
tuna fish factory called Peniche Can Surf, which particularly targets the surfing community of Peniche as well as all people who support a healthy and active lifestyle. Peniche Can Surf will be available in-store and nationwide through penichecan.pt.
Founded in 1915, ESIP is the fourth largest exporting company in its home district of Leiria and exports its products to three continents. With a workforce of over half a thousand employees, they operate 8 production lines, which can process 90 different recipes and 16 species of fish, generating an annual turnover of 84 million euros.
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