| Type | Sociedad Anónima |
|---|---|
| Industry | Canned goods |
| Founded | Carballo, Spain (1940) |
| Founder(s) | Luis Calvo Sanz |
| Headquarters | Carballo, Spain |
| Area served | Nationwide |
| Key people | José Luis Calvo Pumpido (President) Manuel Calvo García-Benavides (Managing Director) |
| Revenue | €426.72 million (2009) |
| Net income | €15.7 million (2009) |
| Divisions | Calvo Conservas Calvo Envases |
| Subsidiaries | Calvo, Razo, Nostromo, Gomes da Costa, San Marco |
| Website | www.calvo.es |
The Calvo Group is a backward vertically integrated group of companies dedicated to fishing, processing and distribution of canned goods.[1] The group is centred on Luis Calvo Sanz, S.A., a company establised in 1940 in Carballo.[2][3]
In 2003 Calvo opened a facility in El Salvador.[4] In 2006 Calvo expanded its canned fish facility in Gomes da Costa, Brazil.[5] In November 2008 Calvo closed its cannery in Laayoune, Western Sahara.[6] In 2008 Calvo had a net profit of two million Euros.[7]