Omega Protein Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1877

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 1,000

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Buyout/​LBO

  • Financing Rounds
  • 7

  • Investments
  • 4

Omega Protein General Information

Description

Producer of animal nutrition products and marine feed ingredients catering to the marine industry. The company specializes in specialty oils, essential fatty acids and protein and omega-rich products including fish meal, fish oil and fish solubles, dietary supplements and animal feed.

Contact Information

Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Private Equity-Backed
Corporate Office
  • 610 Menhaden Road
  • Reedville, VA 22539
  • United States
+1 (804)
Primary Industry
Other Consumer Non-Durables
Parent Company
Vertical(s)
Corporate Office
  • 610 Menhaden Road
  • Reedville, VA 22539
  • United States
+1 (804)

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Omega Protein Valuation & Funding

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Omega Protein Comparisons

Description
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HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Producer of animal nutrition products and marine feed ingredients catering to the marine industry. The company specializ
Other Consumer Non-Durables
Reedville, VA
1,000 As of 2017

Las Vegas, NV
 

Front Royal, VA
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Omega Protein Competitors (14)

One of Omega Protein’s 14 competitors is Omega Natural Science, a Corporation company based in Las Vegas, NV.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Omega Natural Science Corporation Las Vegas, NV
Super Health Supplements Corporation Front Royal, VA
Barlean's Corporation Ferndale, WA
Nexira Formerly PE-Backed Rouen, France
Lesaffre Corporation Marcq-en-Baroeul, France
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Omega Protein Patents

Omega Protein Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
CA-2954548-A1 Enrichment of palmitoleic acid and palmitoleic acid derivatives by dry and solvent-aided winterization Inactive 08-Jul-2014
US-10190075-B2 Enrichment of palmitoleic acid and palmitoleic acid derivatives by dry and solvent-aided winterization Inactive 08-Jul-2014
US-20160017257-A1 Enrichment of palmitoleic acid and palmitoleic acid derivatives by dry and solvent-aided winterization Active 08-Jul-2014
EP-3166415-A1 Enrichment of palmitoleic acid palmitoleic acid derivatives by dry and solvent-aided winterization Inactive 08-Jul-2014
EP-3166415-A4 Enrichment of palmitoleic acid palmitoleic acid derivatives by dry and solvent-aided winterization Inactive 08-Jul-2014 C11B7/0025
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Omega Protein Signals

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Omega Protein Former Investors

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info

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Omega Protein Acquisitions (4)

Omega Protein’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Bioriginal Food & Science for . The deal was made on 08-Sep-2014.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Bioriginal Food & Science 08-Sep-2014 Merger/Acquisition Food Products
Wisconsin Specialty Protein 27-Feb-2013 Merger/Acquisition Food Products
InCon Process Systems 09-Sep-2011 Merger/Acquisition Other Commercial Services
Cyvex Nutrition 16-Dec-2010 Merger/Acquisition Food Products
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Omega Protein Exits (2)

Omega Protein’s most recent exit was on 27-Feb-2013 from Wisconsin Specialty Protein. The exit was categorized as .

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
Wisconsin Specialty Protein 27-Feb-2013 Completed
InCon Process Systems 09-Sep-2011 Merger/Acquisition Completed
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Omega Protein Affiliates

Subsidiaries (1)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Bioriginal Food & Science Saskatoon, Canada 1993

Omega Protein FAQs

  • When was Omega Protein founded?

    Omega Protein was founded in 1877.

  • Where is Omega Protein headquartered?

    Omega Protein is headquartered in Reedville, VA.

  • What is the size of Omega Protein?

    Omega Protein has 1,000 total employees.

  • What industry is Omega Protein in?

    Omega Protein’s primary industry is Other Consumer Non-Durables.

  • Is Omega Protein a private or public company?

    Omega Protein is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of Omega Protein?

    The current valuation of Omega Protein is .

  • What is Omega Protein’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Omega Protein is .

  • How much funding has Omega Protein raised over time?

    Omega Protein has raised $119M.

  • Who are Omega Protein’s investors?

    Wynnefield Capital has invested in Omega Protein.

  • Who are Omega Protein’s competitors?

    Omega Natural Science, Super Health Supplements, Barlean's, Nexira, and Lesaffre are some of the 14 competitors of Omega Protein.

  • When was Omega Protein acquired?

    Omega Protein was acquired on 19-Dec-2017.

  • Who acquired Omega Protein?

    Omega Protein was acquired by Cooke Aquaculture.

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