Salfjord partners with Endúr and Artec Aqua Vaq for large scale Oceanfront salmon farm at Tjeldbergodden
Aure, Norway – 9 April 2026 – Salfjord AS has entered into a strategic industrial partnership with Artec Aqua Vaq AS, a wholly owned subsidiary of Endúr ASA, for the planned development of Salfjord’s land based salmon farming facility at Tjeldbergodden, Norway. The agreement represents an important milestone toward a final investment decision (FID) for the first stage of one of the largest planned landbased aquaculture projects in the world.
Salfjord Reaches Key Milestones – Steady Course for Giant Salmon Facility at Tjeldbergodden
In the first half of 2025, Salfjord AS achieved several key milestones and continues to make significant progress toward developing one of Norway’s largest land-based aquaculture facilities. Upon completion, the Tjeldbergodden plant will have the capacity to supply up to 500,000 salmon meals per day.
Groundwork at Tjeldbergodden is underway – an important milestone
The groundwork for Salfjord’s first land-based fish farming facility at Tjeldbergodden is now underway. This marks an important milestone in the company’s efforts to establish one of Norway’s largest land-based fish farming facilities.
Kick-off For Groundwork at Tjeldbergodden – Salfjord Signs Contract Worth More Than 100 million
The land-based aquaculture company, Salfjord AS, has signed an important contract with Tverås Maskin og Transport AS for the development of Salfjord’s plot at Tjeldbergodden. The work will begin as early as November.
Salfjord will Build a Land-based Aquaculture Facility at Tjeldbergodden – Veteran from Finance and Aquaculture Industries Becomes New Chairman
Landbased aquaculture company Salfjord AS has appointed Jan Harald Hauvik as its new chairman. With extensive experience from the aquaculture, wellboat, and finance industries, Hauvik will lead Salfjord into a capital raising phase.
Salfjord secures permit to produce smolt and grow-out salmon on land
Møre og Romsdal county council in western Norway has authorised Salfjord, pursuant to the Norwegian salmon permit regulations, to farm salmon on land at the Tjeldbergodden industry park in Aure local authority in the Nordmøre region.
Gathered Experts for Oceanfront Farming
Salfjord is gearing up to develop an impressive aquaculture facility on land in Aure municipality on the Norwegian West coast. A strong interdisciplinary team of directors recruited by the company before securing its operating licence will now lead the way in a key drive to raise capital.
Applying powerful UV radiation to optimise biosecurity
Salfjord has secured a licence to establish one of Norway’s largest land-based fish farms at Tjeldbergodden in Aure municipality on the west coast. With plans calling for fish to enter the first tanks in 2026, the company has already set ambitious goals for biosecurity at the facility.