ASG Consolidated LLC (“American Seafoods”) today announced the date and time of its quarterly bondholder conference call for the three months ended March 31, 2009. The call is open to all holders of the Company’s 11 ½% Senior Discount Notes Due 2011.
Quarterly Conference Call Information:
American Seafoods will host its conference call to discuss its first quarter financial results live on Friday, May 29, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. PDT (2:00 pm EDT). In order to participate, call 
(877) 856-1956
or (719) 325-4786 and enter access code 4269426. The call is expected to start no later than 11:15 a.m. PDT. Information regarding replays of the conference call is available from the Company on request or by sending an e-mail to andrea.opilla@americanseafoods.com.
Disclosures of American Seafoods’ operating results, including certain non-GAAP financial measures such as Consolidated Cash Flow (EBITDA), are set forth in the Company’s unaudited financial statements for the three months ended March 31, 2009 and the accompanying “Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations,” copies of which have previously been delivered to the bond trustee and the registered holder of the bonds. Bondholders also can access these documents via the internet or obtain copies from the Company on request.
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About America Seafoods Group
ASG Consolidated LLC is an integrated seafood company in the United States. The Company harvest and process a variety of fish species aboard its catcher-processor and freezer-long liner vessels and at land-based processing facilities. It markets products to a diverse group of customers in North America, Asia and Europe. The Company is engaged in harvesting and at-sea processing of Pollock and Pacific whiting and processing of catfish in the United States. Additionally, the Company harvests or processes other seafood, including cod, scallops and yellow fin sole. It operates in two operating segments, at-sea processing and land-based processing. The at-sea processing segment includes the harvesting and processing of pollock, cod, Pacific whiting and yellow fin sole. The land-based processing segment includes the primary processing of catfish at facilities in Alabama and scallops in Massachusetts and secondary processing of pollock, cod and other white fish products in Massachusetts.
American Seafoods is a leader in the harvesting, processing, preparation and supply of quality seafood. Harvesting a variety of fish species, the Company processes seafood into an array of finished products, both on board its state-of-the-art fleet of vessels and at its HACCP-approved production facilities located in Massachusetts. The Company produces a diverse range of fillet, surimi, roe and block product offerings, made from Alaska pollock, Pacific whiting, Pacific cod, and fresh sea scallops. Finished products are sold worldwide through an extensive global distribution and customer support network. From the ocean to the plate, American Seafoods has established a global sourcing, selling, marketing and distribution network bringing quality seafood to consumers worldwide. For more information, please visit us at www.americanseafoods.com.
American Seafoods is one of the largest integrated seafood companies in the U.S. in terms of revenues. The Company harvests and processes a variety of fish species aboard its sophisticated catcher-processor vessels, its freezer-longliner vessels and at its land-based processing facilities, and markets its products to a diverse group of customers in North America, Asia and Europe. In the U.S., American Seafoods is the largest harvester and at-sea processor of pollock and hake. In addition, American Seafoods harvests and/or processes additional seafood, including cod, scallops and yellowfin sole. The Company maintains an international marketing network through its U.S., Japan and European sales offices.
American Seafoods operates in two principal business segments, at-sea harvesting and land-based processing. The at-sea harvesting segment includes the harvesting and processing of pollock, cod, hake and yellowfin sole. Processing of these whitefish species occurs on the Company's vessels while at sea. The land based processing segment includes the processing of groundfish, value added seafood and scallops at our facilities in Massachussetts.
American Seafoods is the largest harvester in the U.S. Bering Sea fishery with approximately 45% catcher-processor market share. The U.S. Bering Sea pollock fishery, located off the coast of Alaska, is the largest commercial finfish fishery in the U.S. Many believe that the U.S. Bering Sea Pollock fishery is among the world's largest and most conservatively managed fisheries.
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