Gemini Seafood Ltd of Gemcon group and Lenk Frozen Food signed a collaboration agreement. On march 5th 2023 Gemini Seafood Limited (GSFL) and LENK Frozen Foods (Asia) Co. Limited (LENK) signed a collaboration agreement to promote seafood practices, expand global market presence and improve backward linkage.
The signing ceremony, held at the Gemcon Group Head Office in Dhanmondi area of Dhaka, was attended by high-ranking officials from both GSFL and LENK. Including GSFL’s Managing Director Mr. Kazi Inam Ahmed, as well as directors Mr. Kazi Anis Ahmed and Mr. Kazi Nabil Ahmed, and Mr. Heiko Lenk, Managing Director of LENK Frozen Foods (Asia) Co. Ltd.
Mr. Kazi Inam Ahmed, MD of GSFL, mentioned “We are excited to collaborate with LENK to revolutionize the seafood industry with innovative and best practices in Bangladesh.” To which Mr. Heiko Lenk adds “this is a significant achievement in the development of sustainable seafood practices in Bangladesh, we are very excited to work together.”
Founded by Mr. Heiko Werner Lenk in 2003, the LENK Group is comprised of Lenk Frozen Foods (Asia) Co. Ltd and Lenk Seafood Services GmbH, in Bargteheide, Germany. The company sources and sells seafood including shrimp, cephalopods, clams, and fish from across South and Southeast Asia, with subsidiaries in several countries. Its primary market is Europe.
Earlier in 2021, Lenk Frozen Food (Asia) Co. Ltd had acquired Fahim Seafoods Pvt Ltd, unfortunately that deal was closed between the companies due to some procedural issues from Fahim seafoods end.