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Benchmark Genetics announces new Lead for Salmon Genomics. Benchmark Genetics is delighted to announce the appointment of Dr. Serap Gonen as Lead, Salmon Genomics, starting January 1, 2025. Dr. Gonen […]
Benchmark Genetics Chile announces new General Manager. The company has announced alterations to its management team in Chile. Berta Contreras will assume leadership responsibilities for the company’s operations within the […]
Benchmark Genetics disease-free compartment in Chile opens for export of genetics to the global salmon market. On May 19th, 2023, Benchmark Genetics Chile received the Disease-Free Compartment Certification from the […]
Benchmark Genetics strengthens technical leadership team. The new changes reflect a strategic succession, together with a renewed focus on developing market-leading and genetically-improved strains and expansion of global genetic services. […]
New general manager for Benchmark Genetics Iceland. Benchmark Genetics Iceland HF is pleased to announce the appointment of Benedikt (Benni) Hálfdanarson as General Manager, starting 1st of March. With a proven […]
Benchmark Genetics and the University of Chile (Faculty of Veterinary and Animal Sciences) have formed a strategic partnership to develop mutually beneficial R&D projects. The agreement was signed on the […]
Genomics expert joins Benchmark Genetics in Edinburgh Benchmark Genetics, a leading aquaculture genetics company, announces the appointment of Dr Carolina Peñaloza as Senior Scientist in the company’s new Molecular Genetics […]
Benchmark Genetics makes two new key appointments. The leading provider of applied genetics services to the aquaculture industry, Benchmark Genetics, is continuing to strengthen the core genetics team by hiring […]
Key new appointment for Benchmark Genetics. Professor Ross Houston joins Benchmark Genetics (BG) on March 1st, 2022, as Director of Innovation, Genetics. He currently holds a Personal Chair of Aquaculture […]
Regal Springs enters agreement with Benchmark Genetics. Regal Springs, the world’s No.1 Premium Tilapia company, and Benchmark Genetics, a recognised world leader in aquaculture genetics, have entered long-term strategic cooperation […]
Premium Svensk Lax and Benchmark ink salmon egg supply agreement Premium Svensk Lax and Benchmark Genetics have signed a long-term agreement for the delivery of salmon eggs to the Premium […]
Benchmark Genetics signs deal with Salmon Evolution Benchmark Genetics has signed a seven-year agreement to exclusively supply Norwegian land-based salmon project Salmon Evolution with salmon eggs. Salmon Evolution and Benchmark […]
Benchmark in search of six new scientists to boost its global genetics department. Global leader in aquaculture genetics and breeding, Benchmark Genetics, is significantly expanding in areas of strategic importance […]
New applied genetics consultant for Benchmark. Benchmark Genetics has appointed Adrian Antonsen as applied genetics consultant, a newly established position in the company. In his role, Antonsen will join the […]
Benchmark fish genetics companies merge. Benchmark owned Akvaforsk Genetics Centre AS, and SalmoBreed AS have merged to establish Benchmark Genetics Norway AS. The combined organisation will further strengthen the Benchmark’s […]
Benchmark expands R&D team in reproductive technologies. Benchmark, a leading aquaculture biotechnology company, has bolstered its research and development with several new recruits in recent months. The new Reproductive Technologies […]
Benchmark focus on customer service. As part of Benchmark’s continuous effort to improve their customer service, from 1st July are bringing together their Health and Genetics salmon activities under the […]
Benchmark expands its commercial team to further strengthen customer engagement Lene Stokka, Catrine Smørås, and Ruben Helmersen Johansen recently joined Benchmark’s commercial team for salmon. This change, which is a […]
Benchmark promotes Stenerud and Holmvåg in new leading commercial roles to sustain successful sales growth of the salmon product range. Effective May 1, the company has promoted Kate Furhovden Stenerud […]
In a letter to Ms Charlina Vitcheva, EC Director General Directorate General Maritime Affairs and Fisheries, the Pelagic Advisory Council (PelAC ) has underlined the importance that the terms of […]
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