- Marine Farms
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Marine Farms ASA Type Public (OSE: MAFA) Industry Fish farming Founded 1976 Founder(s) Bjørn Myrseth Headquarters Bergen, Norway Key people Bjørn Myrseth (CEO)
Trygve Bruvik (chair)Revenue NOK 735 million (2007) Employees 547 (2008) Website www.marinefarms.no Marine Farms ASA (OSE: MAFA) is a Norwegian fish farming company. Based in Bergen, it operates salmon farms in the United Kingdom and Spain, through the subsidiaries Lakeland and Culmarex, respectively. It also holds investments in Belize and Vietnam. The company is listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange.[1]
The company was founded in 1976 as Lax AS by Bjørn Myrseth, for his ownership in Stolt Sea Farm. The Stolt shares were sold in 1987, and the company started making its own investments in fish farming.[1]
References
- ^ a b Marine Farms. "Marine Farms". http://www.marinefarms.no/. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
External links
Categories:- Companies listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange
- Companies based in Bergen
- Companies established in 1976
- Seafood companies of Norway
- Norwegian company stubs
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