10-Mar-2021
2.00pm GMT 9.00am EST 10.00pm CST Wednesday, Mar 10, 2021
What to expect of salmon M&A in a tough year

What to expect of salmon M&A in a tough year

M&A panelists discuss if and when land-based salmon will impact on market prices

Chilean salmon farmers should invest in US land-based salmon to get ahead

Small Norwegian salmon farmers felt ‘vulnerable’ amid COVID pandemic

Recap everything Antarctica's Kleiman said on UCN's 2021 salmon sector M&A webinar

Recap everything Alpha’s Horntvedt said on UCN’s 2021 salmon sector M&A webinar

Recap everything MAR's Bjarnason said on UCN's 2021 salmon sector M&A webinar

Recap everything Bluefront's Haga said on UCN's 2021 salmon sector M&A webinar

Antarctica, Alpha advisors agree downstream moves a priority for salmon giants


The financial blow to the salmon industry dealt by coronavirus has prompted at least two producers to put assets up for sale. Grieg Seafood announced plans to sell its Scottish salmon farming division and Australia’s Huon Aquaculture will welcome bids from strategic investors. Other salmon farming assets may also be for sale, as some producers feel the pinch. We ask a panel of experts if salmon M&A will be buoyant in 2021, as markets start to recover from the full effects of the pandemic.