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Atlantic Sapphire — Share Issue/Capital Change 2024
Apr 4, 2024
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Share Issue/Capital Change
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Atlantic Sapphire ASA: Registration of Share Capital Increase
Atlantic Sapphire ASA: Registration of Share Capital Increase
Miami, FL, 4 April 2024
Reference is made to the stock exchange notice by Atlantic Sapphire ASA ("Atlantic Sapphire" or the "Company") on 22 March 2024 regarding the Company's extraordinary general meeting resolution to issue 151,045,000 new shares (the "New Shares") in connection with tranche 2 of the private placement announced by the Company on 29 February 2024 (the "Private Placement").
The share capital increase related to the issuance of the 151,045,000 New Shares in tranche 2 of the Private Placement has today been registered in the Norwegian Register of Business Enterprises.The Company's new registered share capital is NOK 110,572,817.20, divided into 1,105,728,172 shares, each with a nominal value of NOK 0.10.
For further information, please contact:
Johan E. Andreassen, CEO;
or
Karl Øystein Øyehaug, CFO
About Atlantic Sapphire ASA
Atlantic Sapphire is pioneering Bluehouse® (land-raised) salmon farming, locally, and transforming protein production, globally. Atlantic Sapphire operated its innovation center in Denmark from 2011 until 2021 with a strong focus on R&D and innovation to equip the Company with the technology and procedures that enable the Company to commercially scale up production in end markets close to the consumer.
In the US, the Company holds the requisite permits and patents to construct its Bluehouse® in an ideal location in Homestead, Florida, just south of Miami. The Company's Phase 1 facility is in operation, which provides the capacity to harvest approximately 10,000 tons (HOG) of salmon annually. The Company completed its first commercial harvest in the US in September 2020. Atlantic Sapphire is currently constructing its Phase 2 expansion, which will bring total annual production capacity to 25,000 tons, and has a long-term targeted harvest volume of 220,000 tons.