Scottish Salmon Company

P/F Bakkafrost (“Bakkafrost”) has, initiated a compulsory acquisition of the shares in The Scottish Salmon Company PLC (the “Company”) held by other shareholders therein than Bakkafrost. The compulsory acquisition covers both the depositary receipts recorded in the Norwegian VPS system and the common shares issued in physical form. …

Bakkafrost will take a 69% shareholding in the Edinburgh-based company from the current majority owner, the private equity firm Northern Link, a fund said to be backed by a Ukrainian investor. …