SalMar

SalMar ASA is a Norwegian fish farm company and one of the world's largest producers of farmed salmon. The company's main activities include marine-phase farming, broodfish and smolt production, processing and sale of farmed salmon. It holds 100 licenses for production of atlantic salmon in Norway, located in Trøndelag, Nordmøre and, through its subsidiary Senja Sjøfarm AS, Troms. It also owns 50% of Norskott Havbruk which operates fish farms as Scottish Sea Farms.[1] The company is based in Frøya and is listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange since 2007.[2] The company was founded in 1991,[3] its main shareholder is today the founder's son Gustav Magnar Witzøe.

SalMar ASA
TypeAllmennaksjeselskap
OSE: SALM
IndustryFish farming
Founded8 February 1991 
Headquarters
Frøya
,
Norway
Area served
Norway
Key people
Olav-Andreas Ervik (President & CEO), Trond Tuvstein (Chief Financial Officer), Gustav Witzøe (Director of Strategic Projects)
Number of employees
1,500 
Websitewww.salmar.no

SalMar sells farmed salmon across Asia, the United States, Canada, the Russian Federation and Norway.

References
  1. "SalMar ASA, SALM:OSL profile - FT.com". markets.ft.com. Retrieved 2018-04-10.
  2. SalMar. "Welcome to SalMar ASA". Archived from the original on September 12, 2008. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
  3. SalMar. "History". Archived from the original on June 25, 2007. Retrieved 2008-11-01.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.