AKVA ACQUIRES LAND BASE AQUACULTURE COMPANY

AKVA Acquires Land Based Aquaculture Company – AKVA group Land Based Norway has entered into an agreement to acquire the company Austevoll Rørteknikk, which specializes in deliveries to the land based aquaculture industry.

The acquisition will strengthen AKVA group Land Based’s position and presence in Western Norway.

“We are pleased to welcome Austevoll Rørteknikk to AKVA group Land Based. The acquisition represents a strategic move to take an even stronger position in the region. Through a larger presence, we will strengthen the offering within service, maintenance and total projects in Western Norway,” says Sten Roald Lorentzen, General Manager in AKVA group Land Based Norway.

Austevoll Rørteknikk is located in Austevoll south of Bergen and specializes in PE plastic constructions, technical pipe constructions for industry and aquaculture, and has certified fish tanks and more. The company was established in 2011 and currently has 14 employees.

Sømna-based AKVA group Land Based Norway was established in 1988. The company plans, designs, manufactures and build turnkey land-based aquaculture facilities.

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