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    Royal Norwegian Salmon and SalmoNor merge to create sixth largest salmon farm in the world

    • Last Update: 2022-01-21
    • Source: Internet
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    Norwegian aquaculture giant NTS is moving forward with the merger of its salmon farming subsidiaries Royal Norwegian Salmon (NRS) and Salmonor's plans, which were first announced last September
    .
     
    The combined group will have the potential to produce approximately 100,000 tonnes of salmon in Norway and 24,000 tonnes in Iceland
    .
     
    NRS announced Tuesday that it has entered into a share purchase agreement to acquire Salmo from NTSNor 100% stake, thus creating the sixth largest salmon farm in the world, producing approximately 100,000 tons of salmon and 24,000 tons of salmon in Norway and Iceland
    .
     
    The agreement was announced on September 30, when NTS made a deal with SalmoThe potential combination of nor and NRS initiates a strategic dialogue
    .
     
    The deal is for Salmonor's enterprise value (EV) is NOK 8,297 million (EUR 828.
    7 million/USD 939.
    2 million), while the purchase price at closing is estimated to be around NOK 6.
    35 billion (EUR 634.
    2 million/USD 718.
    8 million)
    .
     
    The transaction will be financed through NRS' 68.
    14% consideration shares and 31.
    86% cash and is expected to be financed in whole or in part through NRS' outside private placement
    .
     
      Salmonor is an integrated salmon farming company licensed in central Norway with a projected catch of 36,500 tonnes in 2022 and 39,000 tonnes in 2023
    .
     
      The NRS said it sees "enormous potential" for a merger between the two companies
    .
    "Our relationship with SalmoThe combination of nor is enthusiastic," said Klaus Hatlebrekke, interim CEO of NRS
    .
    He added that the merger will combine the operational capabilities of the organizations, which are "the most important foundations for continued growth and development"
    .
     
      Trude Olafsen, an independent board member of the NRS, said the deal created a sizable company "that will be at the forefront as the future of salmon farming takes shape, thereby fostering further growth and development in central and northern Norway
    .
    "
     
      NRS' independent board hires an independent investment bank to test Salmonor express a fair opinion on the value of the transaction
    .
    The NRS expects to announce the outcome of this fairness opinion on January 13
    .

     
      Norwegian aquaculture group NTS bought a 68 percent stake in Norwegian Royal Salmon (NRS) last August after a bidding war with SalMar over ownership of the company
    .
     
      In early June, NTS won another bidding war, this time with salmon farmer SalmoNor, when it announced it would merge the operations of its wholly-owned subsidiary Midt-Norsk Havbruk
    .

    aquaculture salmon farming
     
      The combined group will have the potential to produce approximately 100,000 tonnes of salmon in Norway and 24,000 tonnes in Iceland
    .
     
      NRS announced Tuesday that it has entered into a share purchase agreement to acquire Salmo from NTSNor 100% stake, thus creating the sixth largest salmon farm in the world, producing approximately 100,000 tons of salmon and 24,000 tons of salmon in Norway and Iceland
    .
     
      The agreement was announced on September 30, when NTS made a deal with SalmoThe potential combination of nor and NRS initiates a strategic dialogue
    .
     
      The deal is for Salmonor's enterprise value (EV) is NOK 8,297 million (EUR 828.
    7 million/USD 939.
    2 million), while the purchase price at closing is estimated to be around NOK 6.
    35 billion (EUR 634.
    2 million/USD 718.
    8 million)
    .
     
      The transaction will be financed through NRS' 68.
    14% consideration shares and 31.
    86% cash and is expected to be financed in whole or in part through NRS' outside private placement
    .
     
      Salmonor is an integrated salmon farming company licensed in central Norway with a projected catch of 36,500 tonnes in 2022 and 39,000 tonnes in 2023
    .
     
      The NRS said it sees "enormous potential" for a merger between the two companies
    .
    "Our relationship with SalmoThe combination of nor is enthusiastic," said Klaus Hatlebrekke, interim CEO of NRS
    .
    He added that the merger will combine the operational capabilities of the organizations, which are "the most important foundations for continued growth and development"
    .
     
      Trude Olafsen, an independent board member of the NRS, said the deal created a sizable company "that will be at the forefront as the future of salmon farming takes shape, thereby fostering further growth and development in central and northern Norway
    .
    "
     
      NRS' independent board hires an independent investment bank to test Salmonor express a fair opinion on the value of the transaction
    .
    The NRS expects to announce the outcome of this fairness opinion on January 13
    .

     
      Norwegian aquaculture group NTS bought a 68 percent stake in Norwegian Royal Salmon (NRS) last August after a bidding war with SalMar over ownership of the company
    .
     
      In early June, NTS won another bidding war, this time with salmon farmer SalmoNor, when it announced it would merge the operations of its wholly-owned subsidiary Midt-Norsk Havbruk
    .
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