SAMHERJI

Samherji Ltd. founded in 1983 is one of the largest companies in the Icelandic fish industry. Samherji is a vertically integrated seafood company, operating a fleet of fishing vessels, fish factories and fish farming. Samherji also exports its own production under the "Ice Fresh Seafood" brand... Samherji Fish Farming, a subsidiary of Samherji hf., has completed financing of the first phase of the Salmon Garden, a new land-based fish farming facility on the Reykjanes Peninsula in Iceland. The funding, secured through an equity private placement and a syndicated loan, totals EUR 235 million. Once fully scaled, the facility will directly create 100 new jobs, with a similar number of indirect jobs expected through associated services and industries.

Also known as: Samherji Fish Farming, Samherji hf., Samherji Ltd.

Primary location: Akureyri Iceland