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|company_name = Nordsee Fischspezialitäten GmbH |
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|company_type = [[Private company|Private]] |
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|foundation = 1896 |
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|founder = Adolf Vinnen |
|founder = Adolf Vinnen |
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|key_people = Heiner Kamps<br/>Jürgen Glaser<br/>Claus Schlüter<br/>Klaus Stenneken |
|key_people = Heiner Kamps<br/>Jürgen Glaser<br/>Claus Schlüter<br/>Klaus Stenneken |
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[[Image:NORDSEE Restaurant in Brunswick, Germany.JPG|thumb|NORDSEE Restaurant in [[Braunschweig]], Germany]] |
[[Image:NORDSEE Restaurant in Brunswick, Germany.JPG|thumb|NORDSEE Restaurant in [[Braunschweig]], Germany]] |
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'''Nordsee''' is a [[Germany|German]] [[fast-food restaurant]] and [[Fishery]] specialising in seafood and seafood products. The company was founded in 1896 to supply seafood from the North Sea to the the residents of Bremen. In 1964 the company opened restaurant type retail shops offering meals prepared from seafood in addition to raw seafood. This concept, known as Nordsee Quick, was a huge success as nearly 300 shops opened within 2 years.<ref>{{cite web|title=''NORDSEE''|url=http://www.nordsee.de/en/flash.jsc|accessdate=09-12-2009}}</ref> The company was renamed Nordsee Fish Specialties in 1995 and acquired by |
'''Nordsee''' is a [[Germany|German]] [[fast-food restaurant]] and [[Fishery]] specialising in seafood and seafood products. The company was founded in 1896 to supply seafood from the North Sea to the the residents of Bremen. In 1964 the company opened restaurant type retail shops offering meals prepared from seafood in addition to raw seafood. This concept, known as Nordsee Quick, was a huge success as nearly 300 shops opened within 2 years.<ref>{{cite web|title=''NORDSEE''|url=http://www.nordsee.de/en/flash.jsc|accessdate=09-12-2009}}</ref> The company was renamed Nordsee Fish Specialties in 1995 and acquired by Kamps Food Retail Investment SA in 2005.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.altassets.com/private-equity-news/by-region/asia/japan/article/nz7316.html|title=Apax to sell NORDSEE to Nomura International and Kamps Food Retail Investments|accessdate=2009-09-12 |publisher= AltAccess}}</ref> Following a surge in profit, the company introduced [[sushi]] and a number of other food products in 2006 and has begun to move into other sectors of the food industry.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.intrafish.no/multimedia/archive/00013/pdf20061108_13924a.pdf |title= Nordsee delivers on profit promise |accessdate=2009-09-12 |publisher= IntraFish}}</ref> |
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Nordsee has locations in [[Germany]], [[Austria]], the [[Czech Republic]], [[Romania]], [[Slovakia]], [[Switzerland]], [[Hungary]], and more recently, [[Dubai]]. As of 2007, there are over 400 Nordsee franchises operating in Europe alone.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.nordsee.de/en/NORDSEE-Basic-information-for-franchisee.pdf|title= Basic Information for Franchisee |accessdate=2009-09-12 |publisher= Nordsee}}</ref> |
Nordsee has locations in [[Germany]], [[Austria]], the [[Czech Republic]], [[Romania]], [[Slovakia]], [[Switzerland]], [[Hungary]], and more recently, [[Dubai]]. As of 2007, there are over 400 Nordsee franchises operating in Europe alone.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.nordsee.de/en/NORDSEE-Basic-information-for-franchisee.pdf|title= Basic Information for Franchisee |accessdate=2009-09-12 |publisher= Nordsee}}</ref> |
Revision as of 11:18, 13 September 2009
Company type | Private |
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Industry | Fish Industry |
Founded | 1896 |
Founder | Adolf Vinnen |
Headquarters | Bremerhaven, Bremen, Germany |
Area served | Europe Middle East |
Key people | Heiner Kamps Jürgen Glaser Claus Schlüter Klaus Stenneken |
Products | Fast Food Seafood |
Number of employees | 6,000 (2020) |
Website | Nordsee.de |
Nordsee is a German fast-food restaurant and Fishery specialising in seafood and seafood products. The company was founded in 1896 to supply seafood from the North Sea to the the residents of Bremen. In 1964 the company opened restaurant type retail shops offering meals prepared from seafood in addition to raw seafood. This concept, known as Nordsee Quick, was a huge success as nearly 300 shops opened within 2 years.[1] The company was renamed Nordsee Fish Specialties in 1995 and acquired by Kamps Food Retail Investment SA in 2005.[2] Following a surge in profit, the company introduced sushi and a number of other food products in 2006 and has begun to move into other sectors of the food industry.[3]
Nordsee has locations in Germany, Austria, the Czech Republic, Romania, Slovakia, Switzerland, Hungary, and more recently, Dubai. As of 2007, there are over 400 Nordsee franchises operating in Europe alone.[4]
References
- ^ "NORDSEE". Retrieved 09-12-2009.
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(help) - ^ "Apax to sell NORDSEE to Nomura International and Kamps Food Retail Investments". AltAccess. Retrieved 2009-09-12.
- ^ "Nordsee delivers on profit promise" (PDF). IntraFish. Retrieved 2009-09-12.
- ^ "Basic Information for Franchisee" (PDF). Nordsee. Retrieved 2009-09-12.