Is the Norwegian aquaculture industry being taken over by international players?
March 10, 2025
The aquaculture industry is becoming increasingly globalized, with increasing influence from foreign owners and investors. What does this mean for value creation, regulation and innovation in the Norwegian seafood sector? The episode explores the effects of tariffs, consolidation, technological development and political uncertainty – and the difference between local and international owners.
Chapters:
0:00 – 01:16 Intro
01:16 – 04:45 The effects of tariffs on the seafood sector
04:45 – 07:06 Consolidation in the aquaculture industry
07:06 – 09:06 Economies of scale
09:06 – 14:30 Will new technology affect industry consolidation?
14:30 – 17:49 How does political uncertainty affect interest in Norwegian companies?
19:02 – 22:52 International vs. local owners
The podcast is available with both Norwegian and English subtitles.
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