Innovating the oyster industry since 2019.

“the world’s first 3D-printed, closed-loop, oyster-farming tank made from sustainable materials”

Merrymeeting Shellfish Company was created to enhance Maine’s local capacity for shellfish seed production and to protect New England’s aquaculture industry.

Our mission is to cultivate premium quality oysters through the utilization of advanced scientific methods and technology, all the while boosting Maine's ability to produce shellfish seed and safeguarding the region's aquaculture industry. We firmly believe that aquaculture represents the future of food production and we are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of innovation, fostering scientific advancements, and championing sustainability in the realm of fresh food.

LEAD STAFF

Matt Nixon-Owner/ Founder

Jake Torok-Hatchery Manager

Karl Eschholz-Operation Manager