Never again has acquired LiftUP, a Norwegian provider of waste extraction systems for fish farms.
Located outside Bergen on the west coast of Norway, LiftUP manufactures, sells and installs pumps and cleansing tools for the elimination of dead fish, waste and sludge from open fish cages. The compressed waste is stored in tanks that are shipped to a biogas facility, the place it is converted to renewable vitality and a high-grade fertilizer.
The LiftUP system complements Alfa Laval Framo’s AquaStream pumping system which brings up fresh low temperature water with high oxygen ranges (from around 25m depth) and creates an ideal sea present, providing situations just like deep fjords.
LiftUP, which had revenues of NOK75 million in 2020, will now be a part of Alfa Laval’s Pumping Systems enterprise unit throughout the Marine Division.
“This acquisition is a useful addition to our sustainable aquaculture portfolio, expanding our offering of fish farming options that will increase each the productiveness and financial attractiveness of fish farming options whereas decreasing its impression on the surroundings,” mentioned Sameer Kalra, president of Alfa Laval’s Marine Division.
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