Abagold cultivates Abalone, the world’s most desirable seafood, in close harmony with nature, at the southernmost tip of Africa.

Abagold has an abalone hatchery, four grow-out farms and a state-of-the-art canning and processing facility.

They export live, canned and dried abalone all over the world.

Abagold cultivates Abalone, the world’s most desirable seafood, in close harmony with nature, at the southernmost tip of Africa.

Abagold has an abalone hatchery, four grow-out farms and a state-of-the-art canning and processing facility.

They export live, canned and dried abalone all over the world.

Aqunion is one of the world’s leading abalone businesses and a pioneer of the South African abalone industry.

Through the coming together of a fisheries and aquaculture business, what started as a venture focused on wild-caught abalone in 1960, developed into a mission to not only protect the South African abalone species, but also pioneer ways to keep sharing its unique taste with the world – in the most sustainable ways possible.

Aqunion is one of the world’s leading abalone businesses and a pioneer of the South African abalone industry.

Through the coming together of a fisheries and aquaculture business, what started as a venture focused on wild-caught abalone in 1960, developed into a mission to not only protect the South African abalone species, but also pioneer ways to keep sharing its unique taste with the world – in the most sustainable ways possible.

Doring Bay Abalone is an equity project that belongs to the emerging farmers/ beneficiaries who are the community representatives.

The community through the shareholding of Auburn Malakaza and the trust own 65% of the business.

Doring Bay Abalone is an equity project that belongs to the emerging farmers/ beneficiaries who are the community representatives.

The community through the shareholding of Auburn Malakaza and the trust own 65% of the business.

HIK Abalone Farm started in 1997, with the construction of the first grow-out platform. A hatchery soon followed in 2002 to the ensure the self-sufficiency of the company. A second site started development in 2015 and has grown to include two platforms and a second hatchery.

The company vision includes promoting sustainability and social upliftment through technological advancements, education and diversification.

HIK Abalone Farm started in 1997, with the construction of the first grow-out platform. A hatchery soon followed in 2002 to the ensure the self-sufficiency of the company. A second site started development in 2015 and has grown to include two platforms and a second hatchery.

The company vision includes promoting sustainability and social upliftment through technological advancements, education and diversification.

The pristine nature and ideal temperature of the ocean at Danger Point along with an abundant supply of local nutrients is the perfect environment
for Cape Abalone to thrive.

I&J Cape Abalone's skilled team maintain these ideal conditions, enabling them to nurture their premium quality product.

Their adherence to the most stringent of standards has earned them ASC certification for responsible aquaculture as well as HACCP and FDA accreditation.

All I&J abalone products are free of any preservatives or chemicals.

The pristine nature and ideal temperature of the ocean at Danger Point along with an abundant supply of local nutrients is the perfect environment
for Cape Abalone to thrive.

I&J Cape Abalone's skilled team maintain these ideal conditions, enabling them to nurture their premium quality product.

Their adherence to the most stringent of standards has earned them ASC certification for responsible aquaculture as well as HACCP and FDA accreditation.

All I&J abalone products are free of any preservatives or chemicals.

Jacobsbaai Sea Products, situated in the picturesque West Coast village of Jacobsbaai, have been successfully producing farmed abalone since 1995.

Their facilities include a state-of-the-art hatchery and nursery that supplies the on-growing department with all the juvenile abalone needed to produce quality abalone for export.

Jacobsbaai Sea Products, situated in the picturesque West Coast village of Jacobsbaai, have been successfully producing farmed abalone since 1995.

Their facilities include a state-of-the-art hatchery and nursery that supplies the on-growing department with all the juvenile abalone needed to produce quality abalone for export.

Marine Growers, a subsidiary of Premier Fishing, owns a abalone farm that produces cultivated abalone (locally known as perlemoen) for the export market. The farm is based in Gansbaai in the Western Cape.

The abalone farm ensures the sustainability of the species and makes a contribution to international trade, while also representing a viable and highly profitable investment opportunity.

Marine Growers, a subsidiary of Premier Fishing, owns a abalone farm that produces cultivated abalone (locally known as perlemoen) for the export market. The farm is based in Gansbaai in the Western Cape.

The abalone farm ensures the sustainability of the species and makes a contribution to international trade, while also representing a viable and highly profitable investment opportunity.

Viking Aquaculture harnesses the skills and expertise of southern Africa’s foremost aquaculturists to produce a complete basket of seafood products for local & international markets

The Buffeljags Abalone Farm is modern, efficient and environmentally sustainable.

The Buffeljags Abalone Farm’s wind turbines generate power for pumping fresh seawater through the farm. It is the only company in South Africa to be meeting its energy needs in this way.

Viking Aquaculture harnesses the skills and expertise of southern Africa’s foremost aquaculturists to produce a complete basket of seafood products for local & international markets

The Buffeljags Abalone Farm is modern, efficient and environmentally sustainable.

The Buffeljags Abalone Farm’s wind turbines generate power for pumping fresh seawater through the farm. It is the only company in South Africa to be meeting its energy needs in this way.

West Coast Abalone was started by Jens Heimberg, Karen Whyte and Dennis Whyte in 1998.

Their abalone farm is situated in St. Helena Bay, 160 km north of Cape Town.

Their qualified and experienced staff use careful farming technology with stringent bio-security measures to ensure healthy, natural and top quality product all year round.

West Coast Abalone was started by Jens Heimberg, Karen Whyte and Dennis Whyte in 1998.

Their abalone farm is situated in St. Helena Bay, 160 km north of Cape Town.

Their qualified and experienced staff use careful farming technology with stringent bio-security measures to ensure healthy, natural and top quality product all year round.

Wild Coast Abalone is the only abalone farm in the Eastern Cape and the third largest in South Africa. It has been in existence since 1998.

The company primarily breeds, grows, processes, markets and exports abalone, a highly sought after seafood delicacy.

Wild Coast Abalone has spun of several sister companies operating in Abalone Ranching and Stock Enhancement and Lobster. In these companies, community co-ops and even the long time workers at Wild Coat Abalone has been offered a stake in the businesses.

Wild Coast Abalone is the only abalone farm in the Eastern Cape and the third largest in South Africa. It has been in existence since 1998.

The company primarily breeds, grows, processes, markets and exports abalone, a highly sought after seafood delicacy.

Wild Coast Abalone has spun of several sister companies operating in Abalone Ranching and Stock Enhancement and Lobster. In these companies, community co-ops and even the long time workers at Wild Coat Abalone has been offered a stake in the businesses.