Company has been listed on the Toronto Stock
Exchange for over 50 Years
LUNENBURG, NS, Oct. 7, 2024
/CNW/ - Today, High Liner Foods Incorporated opened the market in
celebration of their 125th anniversary and over 50 years of being
listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX). Paul Jewer,
President & Chief Executive Officer, High Liner Foods and the
Honourable Susan Corkum-Greek, Minister of Economic Development and
MLA, Lunenburg, joined
Rob Peterman, Chief Commercial
Officer, Toronto Stock Exchange to open the market from the
Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic in Lunenburg, NS.
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"What an honour it is to open the market on the TSX in
celebration of our 125th anniversary," said Paul Jewer, President & CEO, High Liner
Foods. "With our rich history in Atlantic
Canada, what makes this occasion even more significant is
that we are able to do it here in Lunenburg, where we began as a company back in
1899."
"There are dozens of Nova Scotian companies that trade on the
Toronto Stock Exchange, and we are at this point because of the
intersection of growth and opportunity" said Susan Corkum Greek, Minister of Economic
Development. "Nova Scotia is open
for business - we are THE place to be".
High Liner Foods first listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange in
1971, marking over 50 years on the TSX.
This morning's ceremony follows another recent celebration of
the company's milestone anniversary including the Town of Lunenburg
Council officially proclaiming December
12, as 'High Liner Foods Day' in recognition of the
company's longstanding contribution to Lunenburg's economic development and maritime
heritage.
About High Liner Foods Incorporated
High Liner Foods Incorporated is a leading North American
processor and marketer of value-added frozen seafood. High Liner
Foods' retail branded products are sold throughout the United States and Canada under the High Liner, Fisher Boy,
Mirabel, Sea Cuisine, and Catch of
the Day labels, and are available in most grocery and club stores.
The Company also sells branded products to restaurants and
institutions under the High Liner, Mirabel, Icelandic Seafood and FPI labels and
is a major supplier of private label value-added seafood products
to North American food retailers and foodservice distributors. High
Liner Foods is a publicly traded Canadian company, trading under
the symbol HLF on the Toronto Stock Exchange.
For further information about the Company, please visit our
website at www.highlinerfoods.com
SOURCE High Liner Foods Incorporated
