Who owns High Liner?
High Liner is owned by High Liner Foods (Canada, TSX: HLF).[1]
This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.
Key facts
- Current owner
- High Liner Foods Incorporated reported
- Owned since
- Not recorded
- Previous owner
- None recorded
- Owner HQ
- 🇨🇦 Canada, Lunenburg
- Origin
- 🇨🇦 Canada, Lunenburg
- Founded
- 1926
- Category
- Food › Meat, poultry & seafood › Fish & seafood
- Parent ticker
- TSX: HLF
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About High Liner
High Liner is the frozen fish brand conceived in 1926, when the Lunenburg shareholders of W.C. Smith & Company moved into fresh fish and cold storage as Lunenburg Sea Products. The company says it is the market leader in Canadian retail frozen seafood. Its range runs from blue-box fish sticks to Pan-Sear Selects fillets, and it also sells to foodservice.
Ownership timeline of High Liner
- ? – present High Liner Foods [1] reported
Where High Liner sits in High Liner Foods
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Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of High Liner?
The parent company of High Liner is High Liner Foods, a publicly listed company headquartered in Canada.
Is High Liner Canadian?
Yes. High Liner originated in Canada in 1926 and its owner, High Liner Foods, is also headquartered in Canada.
Is High Liner still owned by High Liner Foods?
Yes. As of 16 September 2026, High Liner is still owned by High Liner Foods. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.
Sources (1) & corrections
Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.
- [1] High Liner Foods Incorporated 2025 Annual Information Form — High Liner Foods Incorporated, Annual report; retrieved 16 September 2026.
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