The best of two worlds.

Andfjord Salmon brings salmon farming into the future. With the combined experiences from two worlds, Andfjord brings the benefits of both ocean net-pens and land-based aquaculture. The result is optimal salmon welfare and sustainable production in Arctic waters at 69 degrees north.

Andfjord Salmon is committed to the UN's sustainability goals. Read more

The company

Andfjord Salmon is located in the village of Kvalnes on Andøya. Andfjord’s location at latitude 69 degrees and well within the Arctic, ensures a safe and unique environment for salmon
farming.

Our technology

This patented technology is based on a flow-through system requiring low energy and operating costs, coupled with minimal environmental impact. The patent is verified by industrial aquaculture specialists.

News and press releases

Bjarne Martinsen, New CFO of Andfjord Salmon™

Andfjord Salmon™ has appointed Bjarne Martinsen (40) as Chief Financial Officer. - The company's sustainable profile is incredibly exciting, says Martinsen.

Andfjord Salmon™: Helge Krøgenes becomes Chief Commercial Officer

Helge Krøgenes, co-founder of Andfjord Salmon™, who has been Head of both Finance and Business Developments, will be the new Chief Commercial Officer.

Meet Our New Team at Andfjord

Andfjord Salmon AS has hired a team of operations technicians with hands-on experience from the salmon farming industry.

Andfjord Salmon's Speech at Salmon on Land Conference

Chairman of the Board, Roy Bernt Pettersen, presenting Andfjord Salmon ™ at the Salmon on Land Conference. Watch the entire presentation here.

Andfjord Salmon AS: First half 2020 interim report

Andfjord Salmon is on track to finalise construction of first 1,000 tonnes maximum allowed biomass land-based capacity pool during the second half of 2020.

Andfjord Salmon AS Start of Production

Andfjord Salmon AS has decided to release the smolt in the first pool during spring 2021. This will ensure significant growth conditions for the smolt.

The Zoning Process for Phase 3 Is Moving Forward

The zoning processes for the localities Fiskenes and Breivik are moving forward rapidly, and a zoning decision is expected at the beginning of January 2021.

"Our grandkids will inherit the planet. We will leave them a footprint we can be proud of."

- In my lifetime I have experienced that the ocean temperature has increased one degree in Vesterålen, says Roy Bernt Pettersen. This change gave him an idea.

Andfjord Salmon rang the bell at Merkur Market

Andfjord Salmon has today become the first company to ring the bell at the start of trading since the beginning of the pandemic.

Minister of Fisheries visited Andfjord Salmon

"This is absolutely fantastic and would be science fiction a few years back", the Minister said, during the visit.

Andfjord Salmon AS: Private placement successfully completed

The Company is pleased to announce that the Private Placement has been successfully completed, raising NOK 150 million.

Contemplated private placement and listing on Merkur Market

Andfjord Salmon AS has engaged ABG Sundal Collier ASA as sole manager and bookrunner to advise on and effect a contemplated private placement.

Martin Rasmussen: “Andfjord is completely unique. I can't wait to get started».

The new CEO of Andfjord Salmon is starting up today, April 1st. Despite his young age, he has an extensive top management experience in the industry.

Construction of Andfjord Salmon is according to plan

The construction of the pool and Andfjord Salmon AS’ facility in Kvalnes is going fast forward and according to plan.

"I have to pinch my arm when I see the fish farm rise"

The composite pool are soon to be shipped from Arendal to Kvalnes. The construction of Andfjord Salmon has reached another milestone.

Andfjord Salmon is committed to the UN's sustainability goals

Andfjord Salmon has implemented the UN's sustainability goals in the company's business strategy. The work on these goals should be reported regularly.

ABB provides a total solution for Andfjord Salmon

Andfjord Salmon has signed a contract with ABB, to provide a total solution of automation, instrumentation, telecommunications and power distribution.

Signed contract for biomass recycling

Andfjord Salmon AS has entered into an agreement with Fjell Technology Group on the supply of recycling technology. All biomass will be recycled.

Status: The Andfjord Salmon fry is now 40-50 grams

Construction of Andfjord Salmon's first pool is going according to plan. We have been inspecting the fry, that will be released in the pool next summer.

Christine Thomassen becomes Director of Fish Health at Andfjord Salmon AS

Andfjord Salmon AS has hired one of the country's most experienced salmon fish health experts, in a newly created position as Director of Fish Health.

Andfjord Salmon has been awarded NOK 14 million in a grant from Innovation Norway

"This is verification that we are creating innovation and sustainable innovation in the industry", says Helge Krøgenes, director of finance at Andfjord Salmon.

Martin Rasmussen new chief executive of Andfjord Salmon

Andfjord Salmon has appointed Martin Rasmussen as their new CEO. The 34-year-old comes from the position as CEO of Primex Norway AS.

Andfjord Salmon has placed order for innovative pump system from Framo

Andfjord Salmon and Framo have together developed a customised pump system for Andfjord's innovative flow-through facility for land-based salmon farming.

NRK: "Builds what can be Norway's most sustainable facility»

The Norwegian public broadcaster NRK last week interviewed Roy Bernt Pettersen and looked at our facility at Kvalnes, which is under construction.

Construction of the Andfjord-facility has started

June 20th became an anniversary for Andfjord Salmon AS. The construction equipment was in place and made the first "shovels" at Kvalnes..

The salmon will swim in the facility in 12 months

We are well on track to set plans and as early as 2021 the first Andfjord salmon can be served at restaurants, says chairman and founder Roy Bernt Pettersen.

Andfjord granted a license to farm 10,000 tonnes of salmon.

Andfjord Salmon AS has today received the official aquaculture permit document for land-based food fish farming of salmon, trout and rainbow trout.

Fully subscribed share issue for Andfjord Salmon

Andfjord Salmon AS and Pareto Securities completed a fully subscribed share issue of NOK 150 million within two days.

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