Swedish private equity firm buys fish health specialist

By Editors | March 4, 2024

Fish health business STIM has been acquired by Swedish investment firm Summa Equity, in a move STIM’s founder said would help the company to grow. STIM is the aquaculture industry’s largest quality supplier of fish health products and services, operating in Norway, Chile, UK, and Canada. Its gross revenue of the company was over €150m…

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Court ruling sparks war of words over patent

By Robert Outram | December 10, 2020

Feed group BioMar says it has won its battle against a patent infringement claim by competitor, STIM AS, but STIM has called the ruling no more than a \”legal filbuster\”. STIM’s request for an injunction to ban the sale of BioMar’s Intro Tuning has been denied. The Oslo county court ruled that the production and…

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SuperSmolt success with feed only solution

By Janice Johnston | January 10, 2020

Transfer delays to seawater are no longer a problem for robust, synchronised smolt FISH welfare after sea transfer is one of the biggest challenges in salmon farming – but it doesn’t have to be. The delicate process of smoltification – turning freshwater salmon parr into sea-ready smolt – is no easy thing to facilitate in…

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