About us
Deep respect for the sea, above all else
Taking care of the environment in which we carry out our activity is the foundation for being able to continue growing every day.
About us
In 1972, we marked the beginning of a tradition of excellence and commitment to the sea.
Family tradition
Growth and commitment to the Future.
Continuous innovation.
Experienced crews.
Sustainability
Implementation of the code of good practices for responsible fishing.
100% release of vulnerable species.
Quality
Implementation of the HACCP system, a preventive system to ensure food safety.
Establishment
Our history
Establishment
GIZONTASUNA, S.A., founded on November 3, 1972, as a family business, marks the beginning of a tradition of excellence and commitment to the sea. The company took the name INPESCA (International Fishing and Derivatives Company, S.A.) on June 25, 1976.
Fleet expansion
Our history
Fleet expansion
INPESCA is a pioneer in the construction of modern freezer vessels, aimed at enhancing its fishing capabilities and ensuring catches of the highest quality. It operates in international waters, obtaining licenses to fish in various Exclusive Economic Zones (EEZs), reinforcing its commitment to excellence.
Global trade
Our history
Global trade
Approximately 70% of the company’s production is exported to global markets, with a special focus on Europe and Asia.
Sustainable practices
Our history
Sustainable practices
INPESCA adopts new measures to ensure the responsible catch of Tropical Tuna, complying with international standards of sustainable fishing.
Strategic investments
Our history
Strategic investments
The company updates its fleet and infrastructure to improve operational efficiency and maintain its competitiveness in the global market.
Expansion into new markets
Our history
Expansion into new markets
INPESCA strengthens its presence in Asia and America, establishing itself as a key supplier for the global tuna industry.
New headquarters
Our history
New headquarters
INPESCA GROUP moves its headquarters and modernizes its facilities with a clear vision of the future, growth, and expansion.
Leadership
Our history
Leadership
Joseba Madariaga assumes the position of President and Jon Ander Etxebarria that of CEO.
INPESCA GROUP, a leader in the global tuna fishing and marketing industry.
Our values
A way of being and doing committed to our seas
Integrity
We operate with total transparency, complying with international and local sustainable fishing regulations.
Respect
We are pioneers in responsible fishing methods, protecting marine ecosystems for future generations.
Collaboration
We foster and maintain strong relationships with industry partners, NGOs, and local communities to achieve shared success.
Innovation & Quality
We invest in research and technology to improve the quality of our products and reduce our environmental footprint.
Family & Tradition
We uphold the values and experience perfected over decades, transmitting our passion for the sea.