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Data updated 19 June 2026

Fishing & Aquaculture Companies in Norway

Companies
8,773
Market
Norway

The Fishing & Aquaculture sector in Norway comprises 8,773 companies across 9 sub-industries. Its largest sub-industry is Sea and coastal fishing (7,402 companies), and the highest-revenue company is SALMAR OPPDRETT AS. This page breaks the fishing and aquaculture market down by sub-industry, company size and revenue, and lists the 50 largest companies in Norway by revenue. Data last updated 19 June 2026.

Compare with the Nordic-wide fishing and aquaculture market, or browse all Norway industries.

Summary: key data points for Fishing & Aquaculture in Norway

  • Total companies: 8,773
  • Sub-industries: 9
  • Largest sub-industry: Sea and coastal fishing — 7,402 companies (84.4% of the sector)
  • Second largest: Production of food fish. molluscs. crustaceans and echinoderms in sea- and coastal-based aquaculture — 577 companies
  • Third largest: Services associated with sea- and coastal-based aquaculture — 486 companies
  • Companies with reported revenue: 2,742
  • Companies with €10M+ revenue: 165
  • Companies with reported headcount: 1,295
  • Larger employers (100+ staff): 13

Fishing & Aquaculture in Norway by sub-industry

Sub-industryCompanies% of sector
Sea and coastal fishing7,40284.4%
Production of food fish. molluscs. crustaceans and echinoderms in sea- and coastal-based aquaculture5776.6%
Services associated with sea- and coastal-based aquaculture4865.5%
Production of fry and nursery fish in freshwater-based aquaculture1221.4%
Production of fry and nursery fish in sea- and coastal-based aquaculture810.9%
Freshwater fishing510.6%
Production of food fish. molluscs and crustaceans in freshwater-based aquaculture250.3%
Fiske og fangst i sjø240.3%
Tjenester tilknyttet fiske, fangst og akvakultur50.1%

Company size — Fishing & Aquaculture in Norway

Based on the 1,295 fishing and aquaculture companies in Norway with reported employee figures.

EmployeesCompanies% of reported
1–101,03880.2%
11–4921916.9%
50–99251.9%
100–199100.8%
200–49930.2%

The sector is dominated by small firms — 80.2% of companies with reported headcount have 1–10 employees. At the other end, 13 companies employ 100+ people and represent the high-value enterprise accounts.

Revenue distribution — Fishing & Aquaculture in Norway

Based on the 2,742 fishing and aquaculture companies in Norway with reported revenue.

Revenue bandCompanies% of reported
€0–100k1,03537.7%
€100k–200k42415.5%
€200k–500k43515.9%
€500k–1M1917.0%
€1M–10M49217.9%
€10M–100M1525.5%
€100M+130.5%

Top 50 Fishing & Aquaculture companies in Norway by revenue

Business IDCompanyWebsiteEmployeesRevenueSub-industry
928957489SALMAR OPPDRETT AS€1.7BProduction of food fish. molluscs. crustaceans and echinoderms in sea- and coastal-based aquaculture
827248312NOVA SEA HAVBRUK ASnovasea.no11–49€277.5MProduction of food fish. molluscs. crustaceans and echinoderms in sea- and coastal-based aquaculture
930155179LERØY AURORA SJØ AS1–10€255.3MProduction of food fish. molluscs. crustaceans and echinoderms in sea- and coastal-based aquaculture
886813082LERØY VEST ASleroy.no200–499€216.0MProduction of food fish. molluscs. crustaceans and echinoderms in sea- and coastal-based aquaculture
929363833Sjøtroll Havbruk ASsjotroll.no200–499€200.6MProduction of food fish. molluscs. crustaceans and echinoderms in sea- and coastal-based aquaculture
980361306CERMAQ FINNMARK ASgriegseafood.com200–499€198.1MProduction of food fish. molluscs. crustaceans and echinoderms in sea- and coastal-based aquaculture
930185698LERØY VEST SJØ AS1–10€197.5MProduction of food fish. molluscs. crustaceans and echinoderms in sea- and coastal-based aquaculture
838065392GRIEG SEAFOOD ROGALAND AS100–199€196.9MProduction of food fish. molluscs. crustaceans and echinoderms in sea- and coastal-based aquaculture
836597702SEASHORE SJØ AS100–199€166.4MProduction of food fish. molluscs. crustaceans and echinoderms in sea- and coastal-based aquaculture
929535081HOLMØY HAVBRUK AS1–10€156.9MProduction of food fish. molluscs. crustaceans and echinoderms in sea- and coastal-based aquaculture
930181528SJØTROLL HAVBRUK SJØ ASsjotroll.no1–10€149.8MProduction of food fish. molluscs. crustaceans and echinoderms in sea- and coastal-based aquaculture
914725739NORDSJØ FJORDBRUK ASalsaker.no11–49€137.0MProduction of food fish. molluscs. crustaceans and echinoderms in sea- and coastal-based aquaculture
932186497Bjørøya ASbjoroya.no1–10€111.5MProduction of food fish. molluscs. crustaceans and echinoderms in sea- and coastal-based aquaculture
828764292HOFSETH AQUA AS100–199€93.0MProduction of food fish. molluscs. crustaceans and echinoderms in sea- and coastal-based aquaculture
916606605NORDLAND HAVFISKE AShavfisk.no1–10€89.8MSea and coastal fishing
929601610LOVUNDLAKS SJØ ASlovundlaks.no1–10€83.1MProduction of food fish. molluscs. crustaceans and echinoderms in sea- and coastal-based aquaculture
926968955SINKABERG HAVBRUK AS1–10€76.4MProduction of food fish. molluscs. crustaceans and echinoderms in sea- and coastal-based aquaculture
930306029NERGåRD HAVFISKE ASnergard.no11–49€75.1MSea and coastal fishing
979841345PRESTFJORD AS11–49€74.4MSea and coastal fishing
929068300BOLAKS SJØ AS1–10€72.9MProduction of food fish. molluscs. crustaceans and echinoderms in sea- and coastal-based aquaculture
947607855Kobbevik og Furuholmen Oppdrett AS11–49€67.2MProduction of food fish. molluscs. crustaceans and echinoderms in sea- and coastal-based aquaculture
816157382SALAKS PRODUKSJON AS50–99€62.7MProduction of food fish. molluscs. crustaceans and echinoderms in sea- and coastal-based aquaculture
814724492Finnmark Havfiske ASakersea.com€62.3MSea and coastal fishing
858000742Flakstadvåg Laks AS50–99€61.9MProduction of food fish. molluscs. crustaceans and echinoderms in sea- and coastal-based aquaculture
947672134Kvarøy Fiskeoppdrett A/Skvarfisk.no50–99€61.5MProduction of food fish. molluscs. crustaceans and echinoderms in sea- and coastal-based aquaculture
943609551LOFOTEN SJØPRODUKTER ASnull50–99€58.1MProduction of food fish. molluscs. crustaceans and echinoderms in sea- and coastal-based aquaculture
941541240TOMBRE FISKEANLEGG AS1–10€56.8MProduction of food fish. molluscs. crustaceans and echinoderms in sea- and coastal-based aquaculture
942027672Kleiva Fiskefarm ASkleiva-fiskefarm.com50–99€56.0MProduction of food fish. molluscs. crustaceans and echinoderms in sea- and coastal-based aquaculture
932717026WILSGÅRD FARMING ASwilsgaard.no1–10€54.7MProduction of food fish. molluscs. crustaceans and echinoderms in sea- and coastal-based aquaculture
950912278GILDESKÅL FORSKNINGSSTASJON ASgifas.no50–99€53.2MServices associated with sea- and coastal-based aquaculture
996546853NORWEGIAN FISHFARMING TECHNOLOGIES AS50–99€49.6MServices associated with sea- and coastal-based aquaculture
920002218OSLAND SEAFOOD AS€44.4MProduction of food fish. molluscs. crustaceans and echinoderms in sea- and coastal-based aquaculture
988365777GRATANGLAKS ASgratanglaks.no50–99€44.3MProduction of food fish. molluscs. crustaceans and echinoderms in sea- and coastal-based aquaculture
828829092EMILSEN FISK ASemilsenfisk.com50–99€44.0MProduction of food fish. molluscs. crustaceans and echinoderms in sea- and coastal-based aquaculture
961288983SELØY SJØFARM ASsjofarm.no11–49€43.2MProduction of food fish. molluscs. crustaceans and echinoderms in sea- and coastal-based aquaculture
956876354TROLAND LAKSEOPPDRETT AStrolandlaks.no11–49€43.1MProduction of food fish. molluscs. crustaceans and echinoderms in sea- and coastal-based aquaculture
813837692TYTLANDSVIK AQUA AStaqua.no11–49€43.0MProduction of fry and nursery fish in sea- and coastal-based aquaculture
958123701STEINVIK FISKEFARM ASnull11–49€42.9MProduction of food fish. molluscs. crustaceans and echinoderms in sea- and coastal-based aquaculture
924895004Erviks Laks og Ørret AS11–49€41.5MProduction of food fish. molluscs. crustaceans and echinoderms in sea- and coastal-based aquaculture
987044349NOR SEAFOOD ASnor-seafood.com€41.4MProduction of food fish. molluscs. crustaceans and echinoderms in sea- and coastal-based aquaculture
812522442NORTHERN LIGHTS SALMON ASnledit.com1–10€41.4MProduction of food fish. molluscs. crustaceans and echinoderms in sea- and coastal-based aquaculture
840215512Blom Fiskeoppdrett ASblomsea.no50–99€40.9MProduction of food fish. molluscs. crustaceans and echinoderms in sea- and coastal-based aquaculture
919384603SALMON EVOLUTION NORWAY ASsalmonevolution.no11–49€38.9MProduction of food fish. molluscs. crustaceans and echinoderms in sea- and coastal-based aquaculture
991692800HELGELAND SMOLT ASnovasea.no50–99€38.1MProduction of fry and nursery fish in freshwater-based aquaculture
918904913LERØY SJØTROLL KJÆRELVA AS11–49€38.1MProduction of fry and nursery fish in sea- and coastal-based aquaculture
976547691HARDHAUS AShardhausapparel.com1–10€37.5MSea and coastal fishing
945095016ØYFISK ASgunnar-klo.no11–49€36.9MProduction of food fish. molluscs. crustaceans and echinoderms in sea- and coastal-based aquaculture
937875312KOBBVÅGLAKS ASkobbla.com11–49€36.9MProduction of food fish. molluscs. crustaceans and echinoderms in sea- and coastal-based aquaculture
992569565LIBAS ASlibasfashion.online€36.9MSea and coastal fishing
994613405Arnøy Laks AS11–49€36.2MProduction of food fish. molluscs. crustaceans and echinoderms in sea- and coastal-based aquaculture

How to sell to Fishing & Aquaculture companies in Norway

  • Micro-business heavy: 80.2% of firms with reported headcount have 1–10 staff — keep offers simple, fast to adopt, and priced for small teams.
  • Enterprise tier: 13 companies have 100+ employees — these are your high-ACV accounts that warrant named-account outbound.
  • Revenue concentration: 165 companies report €10M+ revenue and concentrate most of the sector's buying power.
  • Segment your list: the sector splits across 9 sub-industries led by Sea and coastal fishing — target by sub-industry rather than the sector as a whole.
  • Reach the decision-makers: Nordic Lead Database provides verified emails and direct phone numbers for executives at Norway's fishing and aquaculture companies.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many fishing and aquaculture companies are there in Norway?+
There are 8,773 fishing and aquaculture companies in Norway, split across 9 sub-industries, the largest being Sea and coastal fishing with 7,402 companies. Figures were last updated on 19 June 2026.
What are the largest fishing and aquaculture companies in Norway?+
Ranked by revenue, the largest fishing and aquaculture companies in Norway include SALMAR OPPDRETT AS, NOVA SEA HAVBRUK AS, LERØY AURORA SJØ AS, LERØY VEST AS, Sjøtroll Havbruk AS. The full top 50 list with revenue, headcount and website is shown above.
How can I get contact data for decision-makers at fishing and aquaculture companies in Norway?+
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