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Virgil Pietersen The building blocks for leadership With a background in the building industry, Virgil had an interesting start at ASP to say the least. “I was originally working for Build It, which was part of the Spar Group when Luis, my good client at the time, asked me to come and see the factory […]

Lynville Matthyse Teeing up a great career at Atlantis Originally from Darling, Lynville joined Atlantis in July 2014, the very same year he said, ‘I do’, and married his primary school sweetheart. His decision to change jobs from his role at a local accounting practice was deep-rooted in his desire to improve his financial circumstance. […]

Alex (Motlalekhotso) Marrand From Fishing to Farming Originally from Mount Fletcher in the Eastern Cape, Alex moved to Cape Town 10 years ago in search of employment opportunities in the Western Cape. “I came across my job at ASP while I was staying with my brother,” he says. Now based permanently in Witsand, he has […]

Farendo Isaacs Finding systems and solutions Farendo has worked at ASP since 2016, starting out as a Junior Clerk before taking up the position of Senior Clerk, which he explains was created especially for him. As a curious go-getter, it’s no surprise that he continued to climb the ranks within the company, eventually moving over […]

Nozibele Sithelo Nozibele Sithelo, a trusted employee at Atlantis Seafood Products for five years and counting, originally hails from the Eastern Cape. She moved to Atlantis a few years ago in search of better opportunities when she stumbled upon the chance to work in the ASP factory. Despite having a background in security, Nozibele says […]

Neliswa Samantha Sonjica Born in the Eastern Cape, Neliswa comes from a family of strong single women, and is now a single mom herself, working tirelessly to support her four kids, aged 15, 13, nine, and two. She acknowledges how tough the day-to-day can be but says how proud she is that she’s able to […]

Abbelene Esau Abbelene is an interesting young lady for many reasons. For starters, she works in the storeroom at Atlantis Seafood Products (ASP), spending the majority of her time lugging heavy boxes around despite her slight frame. She’s a perfect example of how dynamite comes in small packages. Furthermore, Abbelene is an employee within a […]

Thandiwe Emily Siyazi Originally from Bloemfontein, Thandiwe Emily Siyazi has been working at Atlantis Seafood Products (ASP) for four and a half years now. She currently works in the dry fish department as a general worker and believes that she brings lots of value to the team by putting her head down and getting things […]

Orion’s Noeleen captures ASP’s beloved platteland on canvas Art has the power to transform, to illuminate, to educate, inspire and motivate. But more than this, art has the power to connect us to each other like nothing else. Admiring the beautiful art created by the Orion Organisation Art Programme for its recent fundraising auction, the […]

Where there’s ASP, there’s hope “May your choices reflect your hopes, not your fears” ~ Nelson Mandela Atlantis may not be an easy place to grow up and live, but for families whose livelihoods are linked to Atlantis Seafood Products (ASP) there’s hope.  Meet Anna, whose parents were moved to Atlantis in the 1970s so […]