Thai Union Frozen to buy rival tuna brands for $883m

2010-07-28T12:47:00

The acquisition, which includes the John West Tuna brand, could be completed by the end of November.

Thai Union Frozen PCL is set to become one of the world''s largest canned tuna companies after announcing it will buy French-based canned seafood business MW Brands in a deal worth €680 million ($883.7 million).

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