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Salmon Evolution ASA — Earnings Release 2023
Feb 13, 2024
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Earnings Release
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Salmon Evolution ASA: Results for the fourth quarter 2023
Salmon Evolution ASA: Results for the fourth quarter 2023
Highlights:
· EBITDA breakeven in farming segment for the first time.
· Harvest volumes of 1,104 tonnes (HOG) in Q4, with an average weight of ~3.5
kg (HOG) and superior share of 90 %.
· Continued strong biological performance, with good appetite and low
mortality across the farm. Standing biomass of more than 2,200 tonnes LW per 31
December 2023.
· All-time high biomass production in Q4 with 1,439 tonnes in net biomass
growth.
· Q1 QTD volume of 457 tonnes (HOG) having harvested 2/4 groups. Average
weight of ~3.9 kg (HOG) and superior share above 95 %.
· On track for farming costs on par with the conventional industry.
· Available liquidity of NOK 645 million per 31 December 2023 including
committed available undrawn credit facilities.
"Q4 2023 marked a significant milestone for Salmon Evolution, having harvested
over 1,100 tonnes HOG with good results and reaching break even EBITDA in the
farming segment for the first time. Looking into 2024 we remain optimistic, and
we are very satisfied with our harvest results year to date, showing increasing
harvest weights, exceptionally high superior share and strong price
realization", CEO of Salmon Evolution, Trond Håkon Schaug-Pettersen said.
Results presentation:
CEO Trond Håkon Schaug-Pettersen and CFO Trond Vadset Veibust will present the
results for Q4 2023 at Hotel Continental in Oslo, Tuesday 13 February 2024 08:00
CET.
Participants may also follow the presentation and submit questions through a
live webcast available on www.salmonevolution.no, or with the following
link: https://events.webcast.no/salmon
-evolution/OEpmPDaoyhi5siPjdg0b/4XiwthqLH2GoUCaGlEfL
The presentation and Q&A will be held in English.
This information is subject to the disclosure requirements pursuant to section 5
-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.
For further information, please contact:
Trond Håkon Schaug-Pettersen, CEO
+47 91 19 13 27
Trond Vadset Veibust, CFO
+47 48 09 05 95
About Salmon Evolution
Salmon Evolution is the global leader within land-based salmon farming with a
clear roadmap for 100,000 tonnes HOG annual production capacity. Pioneering the
hybrid flow-through system (HFS), Salmon Evolution is Extending the Ocean
Potential by creating optimal growth conditions in a controlled environment on
land. This approach, capturing the benefits of both land-based and sea-based
farming, puts biology first and limits operational and biological risk.
Salmon Evolution is strategically located the heart of the global aquaculture
industry on the west coast of Norway, where the Company has its first facility
and global centre of excellence fully operational at industrial scale. Enabled
by the proof of concept in Norway, Salmon Evolution targets significant
international expansion.
Salmon Evolution is listed on Oslo Børs under the ticker SALME. To learn more,
please visit www.salmonevolution.no