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NEW SALES MANAGER FOR SKAGINN

New sales manager for Skaginn. Skaginn 3X AS has announced  the addition of an accomplished new manager to its operations. Kai Einar Jensen Bystrøm will head up the sales team in Norway as of April 1.

Bystrøm comes to Skaginn with considerable experience in the industry. Previously an operations and project manager for Lerøy Norway Seafoods in Melbu, he also has an extensive background on the technology supply side having served as marketing manager for Melbu Systems AS.

Kai Jensen Bystrøm comes as a great asset to our operations,” says Magni Veturlidason, CEO of Skaginn 3X AS in Norway. “His experience and familiarity with the industry will be invaluable in strengthening the sales team here in Norway.”

Skaginn 3X AS in Norway is a subsidiary of Skaginn 3X headquartered in Iceland. Supported by 300 employees and two fabrication workshops, the company delivers innovative solutions for the seafood industry among other industrial food processors.

About Skaginn

Skaginn 3X took its current shape when two companies, Skaginn hf and 3X Technology ehf, joined forces to create Skaginn 3X, a company with strong roots in the Icelandic seafood sector and the ability to work on an international level.

The company has decades of experience in producing food processing equipment, providing a wide range of solutions for food processors. Its mission is to be a leading company in the design and development of chilling, freezing and food processing solutions.

The company’s main operations are located in Akranes, Isafjordur and Reykjavik, Iceland with facilities totalling 15,000 square meters (160,000 sq. feet), affording sufficient space for rigorous pre-delivery testing on all systems and equipment. Skaginn 3X has a team of dedicated long-term employees with degrees and experience in engineering, software and fisheries.

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