Rügen Fisch AG

Germany's largest tinned-fish group, based in Sassnitz on Rügen Island and wholly owned by Thai Union Group since 2021.

Brands owned (3)

Canneries in the group

• Ostsee Fisch Bentwisch Plant — Bentwisch, Germany
• Rügen Fisch Sassnitz Plant — Sassnitz, Germany

Notable facts

• Began in 1949 as the fishing co-operative VEB Fischwerk Sassnitz, converted to an AG in 2007, and became a 100 percent Thai Union subsidiary in 2021.
• Also owns the Lysell brand, whose jarred herring products fall outside this directory's flat-tin scope.
• Operates sites in Sassnitz, Rostock and Kretinga, Lithuania.