Natural Resources, Engineered for Nutrition
Producers of high-biological-value marine and terrestrial proteins for human and animal nutrition.
Our Story
Fortidex was founded with a clear vision:
To transform Ecuador’s natural marine resources into high value nutritional ingredients
through industrial expertise, technological development, and long-term operational growth.
The Beginning
Founded in 1997, Fortidex began as a marine ingredient processor focused on the transformation of fish resources into fishmeal and fish oil for the nutrition industry.
Located in Ecuador one of the world’s most important regions for marine biodiversity and fisheries the company quickly developed strong operational capabilities in the processing and commercialization of marine-based products.
An Integrated Operation
Fortidex Industrial Ecosystem
Two industrial processing plants
A proprietary dock for fish landing and operations
A logistics network that connects port operations, processing plants, and distribution channels
A fishing fleet for small pelagic species
This integrated system allows Fortidex to maintain operational control across the supply chain while ensuring efficiency and reliability.
Expanding Global Markets
Through continuous operational development and industrial capacity growth, Fortidex has expanded its presence in international markets.
Today the company supplies marine protein ingredients to customers in multiple countries as China, Spain, Germany, Turkey, Poland, Canada, Honduras, Peru, Chile, Colombia, Japan, Vietnam, China, Taiwan, and Korea, supporting the growing demand for high-quality nutritional inputs in aquaculture, animal nutrition, and global feed industries.
Marine Protein Products
From ocean origins to nutritional performance