Bakkafrost buys larger stake in SSC
BAKKAFROST yesterday completed the acquisition of more shares in the Scottish Salmon Company, taking its holding to almost 78 per cent. The Faroese salmon farming company bought a 68.6 per […] Continue Reading
Bakkafrost expecting large Q3 harvest increase
FAROESE salmon farmer Bakkafrost, which last week bought a controlling interest in the Scottish Salmon Company (SSC), is predicting significantly higher output for the third quarter of this year. In […] Continue Reading
Bakkafrost plans bid for all SSC shares
BAKKAFROST plans to bid for the entire shareholding of the Scottish Salmon Company, its chief executive said today. Yesterday, the Faroe Islands’ largest salmon farmer announced it had acquired a […] Continue Reading
Bakkafrost buys Scottish Salmon Company
THE Faroese salmon farmer Bakkafrost has bought a majority share in the Scottish Salmon Company (SSC), it was announced this afternoon. Bakkafrost acquired 68.6 per cent of SSC from Northern […] Continue Reading
Bakkafrost reports sea lice fight success
THE Bakkafrost group disclosed today that its policy of using non-medical methods was achieving considerable success in the fight against sea lice. As the Faroese salmon farmer unveiled its second […] Continue Reading
SSC suitors ‘could come from outside industry’
BIDS for the Scottish Salmon Company could come from outside the industry, a leading Norwegian seafood analyst has suggested. As speculation continues to mount, Carl-Emil Kjølås Johannessen, who works for […] Continue Reading
Bakkafrost’s ‘clever way’ to create 40% growth
THE Faroe Islands’ biggest salmon farmer, Bakkafrost, expects volume growth of 40 per cent over the next four years, CEO Regin Jacobsen said today. The increase of 22,000 tonnes, to […] Continue Reading
Faroese farmer focuses on sustainability
INVESTMENT, sustainability and ever increasing efficiency – these are among the priorities spelt out by Bakkafrost chairman Runi M. Hansen as the Faroese salmon farming company prepares to meet growing […] Continue Reading
Bigger smolts to drive Bakkafrost growth
THE Faroese fish farmer Bakkafrost has outlined two important developments in its annual sustainability and financial reports, published yesterday. First, there will be a significant increase in the number, and […] Continue Reading