Trident Seafoods is a vertically integrated harvester, processor and marketer of seafood from Alaska, the Pacific Northwest and around the world. The company is one of the largest seafood companies in North America and is headquartered in Seattle, Washington. Trident Seafoods was founded in 1973 by Chuck Bundrant and Kaare Ness and has grown to become a leading seafood company with over 9,000 employees and annual revenues of over $2.7 billion. The company operates processing plants, fishing vessels, and shore-side facilities in Alaska and the Pacific Northwest, as well as sales and distribution offices throughout the United States and Asia. Trident Seafoods is committed to sustainable fishing practices and has been recognized for its efforts to protect the environment and promote responsible fishing practices.