Shaping the future of aquaculture

We achieve this by offering solutions that enhance fish welfare, optimize biological performance, promote sustainability, ensure safety, and boost profitability for the farmer.

Local presence, personal engagement

The unique strength of our brand lies with our people.

We are proud to employ 900 of the most competent, solid and innovative brains within aquaculture. Solid people make solid sustainable business, for our customers and for ScaleAQ. Local presence means strong relations, being there, rubbing shoulders and solving challenges hands-on.

ScaleAQ

Innovation and development

Constant development needs to happen at all levels of the organization. In ScaleAQ we are continuously tweaking and optimizing existing products. In addition, we do targeted development of new products based on existing solutions and long-term projects to bring brand new concepts to the aquaculture industry.

As a company we want to use our position and insight in the industry to contribute on all levels alongside our customers and partners. Our R&D department collect ideas from across the entire organization as well as from customers to establish strong development projects, often in collaboration with academic institutions.

We have the systems and professional project management to ensure quality
and oversight to support people and environments showing commitment and initiative. Our advisors can facilitate access to ScaleAQ’s entire development team across all areas within aquaculture to support customers cases.

Annual and sustainability report

Our annual report also consists of a sustainability report. Open or download the report below to read more.

Annual and sustainability report 2022

Annual and sustainability report 2021

Brand DNA

Purpose

Shaping safe and sustainable aquaculture

Mission

Ensuring our customers have license to operate, and succeeding in making healthy salmon and high-value species of premium quality, at low cost, in a sustainable manner

Vision

Leading and preferred partner to the global aquaculture industry

Values

Our values are based on three simple value concepts that will provide guidelines for how we want to act internally and externally. Together, they permeate everything that we do and help to clarify our identity and our goal, which is to ensure sustainable growth in the aquaculture of the future.

build trust

Employees’ mandate to make their own decisions is crucial for an organization that is dependent on close customer relationships and quick actions. Trust creates a strong ScaleAQ team.

We must always strive to build trust. For better decisions. Faster actions.
Create security. Stronger layers. Closer relationships.

“I trust you to trust me”.

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Fish in the sea

take responsibility

We take responsibility for both our own work and our collective responsibility for the environment. We create sustainable solutions that are based on insights from our customers and partners.

We must always take responsibility.
For our actions and deliveries.
Our customers. Colleagues. And the environment.

“I know when to take responsibility”.

go beyond

We must dare to be clear, vigorous, curious, visionary and innovative on behalf of the entire aquaculture community. We will share our knowledge to make a difference in the aquaculture industry.

We must dare to go further.
Exceed expectations. In each task.
Continuously improving. Innovate and develop.

“I am confident to go beyond”.

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Divisions

Audun S. Fjeldvær

CEO, ScaleAQ Seabased

Jon Arild Tørresdal

CEO, ScaleAQ Software

Carlos Arenas

CEO, ScaleAQ Chile

Jon Anders Leikvoll

CEO, Maskon
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Terje Andreassen

CEO, Moen Marin

ScaleAQ Group

ScaleAQ Group, a leading supplier in the global aquaculture industry, encompasses divisions such as ScaleAQ Seabased, ScaleAQ Software, ScaleAQ Chile, Moen Marin, and Maskon. The group, with a strong presence in numerous countries including Norway, Scotland, Iceland, Canada, Tasmania, Chile, Poland, and Vietnam, develops and delivers innovative technology and robust solutions to customers worldwide.

ScaleAQ Group is committed to shaping the future of sustainable aquaculture. Our aim is to stimulate growth in the sector, optimize production methods, and contribute to the overall enhancement and advancement of the industry. Boasting a global team of over 900 skilled employees, we are well-positioned to make a significant impact on the aquaculture industry and its future.

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Svein Vestermo

CEO, ScaleAQ Group

Svein Vestermo has been the Group CFO since May 2020 and is currently serving as the Acting CEO. He holds an MSc in Business and Economics from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU)/Nord University. Svein has more than 20 years of experience in both line management and corporate finance. He joined ScaleAQ from Saferoad where he was a Division Director and the Group CFO.

Nina Olufsen

CCO, ScaleAQ Group

Nina Olufsen joined ScaleAQ in March 2022 and is the Chief Commercial & Strategy Officer. She has extensive management and board experience in both B2B and B2C from various industries, and has also worked as a strategy consultant and financial analyst. Olufsen has led demanding growth, restructuring and change processes throughout her career, with responsibility for both designing and implementing business strategies, and has led a number of acquisition and sale transactions. Before joining ScaleAQ, her previous experience included working for Credo Partners, Broadnet, Norrøna, Mestergruppen and Holta Invest.

Lucie K. Eidem

Chief HR and Communication Officer, ScaleAQ Group

Lucie Katrine Eidem has been the HR and Communications Director at the ScaleAQ Group since January 2022. She studied communication and organisational psychology at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) and the University of Vienna. She has more than 16 years of experience in HR, communications and politics. Before joining ScaleAQ, Lucie was a Liberal Party State Secretary in the Norwegian Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries, where she worked on trade policy, including completion of the free trade agreement with the UK, business policy and research and innovation policy.

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Hanne Digre

Chief Sustainability Officer, ScaleAQ Group

Hanne Digre is the CSO (Chief Sustainability Officer) at ScaleAQ, which she joined in November 2020. She heads the company’s sustainability work. Hanne holds a PhD from the Department of Biotechnology (NTNU), a master’s degree in food technology from the Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU), and an executive master’s degree in strategy and management. Hanne has more than 26 years of experience in business and research and development in the seafood industry, both national and international.

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