Alltech has acquired a majority stake in Alltech Fennoaqua, reinforcing its commitment to sustainable aquaculture in Finland.

Target Company Overview

Alltech Fennoaqua, located in Finland, is the sole fish feed production facility in the country, recognized for its innovative approaches to nutrition in recirculating aquaculture systems (RAS). The company specializes in creating sustainable, high-quality feed solutions that cater specifically to cold-water aquaculture operations. With its extensive expertise and focus on premium nutrition, Alltech Fennoaqua plays a crucial role in the local aquaculture ecosystem.

Industry Overview in Finland

The Finnish aquaculture sector is rapidly evolving, responding to increasing domestic and international demand for sustainable fish farming practices. This industry is characterized by its commitment to environmental sustainability and innovation, focusing on practices that minimize ecological impact while maximizing productivity. In recent years, advances in technology, particularly in RAS, have paved the way for more efficient and sustainable fish farming.

Finland's unique climatic conditions and access to abundant water resources lend themselves well to aquaculture, particularly for species adapted to colder waters. As consumers become increasingly aware of sustainable food sources,