AKVA Group Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1974

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 1,384

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • PIPE

  • Financing Rounds
  • 7

  • Investments
  • 17

AKVA Group General Information

Description

AKVA Group ASA is a technology and service partner in the aquaculture industry. The company has three operating segments; Sea-Based Technology includes products like feed barges, fish farming cages, feed systems, nets, sensors, cameras, light systems, net cleaning systems, and remotely operating vehicles, Digital and Land Based Technology includes Recirculation technology that allows the re-use of the water by cleaning the water and restoring important water quality parameters, using water treatment technology, and Digital includes products like FishtalkTM, AKVAconnect, and Observe. The FishtalkTM software includes brands such as Production control, planning, traceability, and ERP software for both the aquaculture and the fishing industry.

Contact Information

Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Formerly PE-Backed
Corporate Office
  • Plogfabrikken 11
  • 4353 Klepp Stasjon
  • Norway
+47 51 00 00 00
Primary Industry
Other Commercial Products
Other Industries
Aquaculture
Parent Company
Egersund Group AS
Vertical(s)
AgTech, TMT
Former Stock Listing
AKVA
Corporate Office
  • Plogfabrikken 11
  • 4353 Klepp Stasjon
  • Norway
+47 51 00 00 00

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AKVA Group Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Valuation/
EBITDA
Post-Val Status Debt

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AKVA Group Patents

AKVA Group Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
AU-2020329062-A1 Coupling device for use in a mooring system for floating structures Pending 15-Aug-2019 000000000
GB-2600608-A Coupling device for use in a mooring system for floating structures Active 15-Aug-2019 000000000 0
GB-202201343-D0 Coupling device for use in a mooring system for floating structures Active 15-Aug-2019 000000000
GB-2600608-B Coupling device for use in a mooring system for floating structures Active 15-Aug-2019 000000000 0
CA-3151249-A1 Coupling device for use in a mooring system for floating structures Pending 15-Aug-2019 B63B21/20
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AKVA Group Executive Team (23)

Name Title Board Seat
Knut Nesse Chief Executive Officer
Ronny Meinkøhn Chief Financial Officer
Kristian Botnen Chief Operating Officer, Sea Based Nordic
Sten Lorentzen General Manager, Land Based Norway AS
Trude Olafsen Business Development Executive
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AKVA Group Board Members (18)

Name Representing Role Since
00000 000000 Self Board Member 000 0000
0000 0000 Egersund Group AS Chairman 000 0000
00000 00000000 Self Board Member 000 0000
0000000 00000ø Self Board Member 000 0000
0000 00000000 Self Board Member 000 0000
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AKVA Group Signals

Growth Rate

0.80% Weekly
Growth
Weekly Growth 0.80%, 93rd %
-35.5%. 530%

Size Multiple

219x Median
Size Multiple 219x, 100th %ile
0.00x 0.95x. 413Kx

Key Data Points

Similarweb Unique Visitors

15.0K

Majestic Referring Domains

314

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AKVA Group Former Investors

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info

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AKVA Group Investments & Acquisitions (17)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Observe Technologies 05-Jul-2024 0000000000 Business/Productivity Software 0000 0000
submerged 22-Aug-2023 0000000000 Electronic Equipment and Instruments 0000 0000
AquaCon 04-Oct-2021 000000000 00.000 Aquaculture
Observe Technologies 09-Feb-2021 00000 0000 00.000 Business/Productivity Software 0000 0000
Alfaring (Mooring System) 20-Jul-2020 Buyout/LBO Buildings and Property
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AKVA Group Subsidiaries (6)

Company Name Industry Location Founded
submerged Electronic Equipment and Instruments Rissa, Norway 2018
Observe Technologies Business/Productivity Software Richmond, United Kingdom 0000
Austevoll Rørteknikk Other Commercial Products Storebo, Norway 0000
Plastsveis Other Commercial Products Somna, Norway 0000
Idema Other Commercial Services Rud, Norway 0000
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AKVA Group ESG

Risk Overview

Risk Rating

Updated March, 02, 2023

32.83 | High Risk

Risk Scale

A lower score indicates better sustainability

Negl

0-10

Low

10-20

Med

20-30

High

30-40

Severe

40+

Exposure

Exposure refers to the extent to which a company is exposed to different material ESG issues

00.00

Management

Management is related to actions taken to manage ESG issues

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Peers Analysis

Peer performance insights compare the company’s ESG performance to the performance of selected peers to help inform future ESG decisions and drive internal performance improvements.

Global

Covered Companies

00 of 16,009

Rank

00.00

Percentile

Machinery

Industry

00 of 616

Rank

00.00

Percentile

Industrial Machinery

Subindustry

00 of 458

Rank

00.00

Percentile

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AKVA Group FAQs

  • When was AKVA Group founded?

    AKVA Group was founded in 1974.

  • Who is the CEO of AKVA Group?

    Knut Nesse is the CEO of AKVA Group.

  • Where is AKVA Group headquartered?

    AKVA Group is headquartered in Klepp Stasjon, Norway.

  • What is the size of AKVA Group?

    AKVA Group has 1,384 total employees.

  • What industry is AKVA Group in?

    AKVA Group’s primary industry is Other Commercial Products.

  • Is AKVA Group a private or public company?

    AKVA Group is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of AKVA Group?

    The current valuation of AKVA Group is 00000.

  • What is AKVA Group’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for AKVA Group is 000000.

  • How much funding has AKVA Group raised over time?

    AKVA Group has raised $74.1M.

  • Who are AKVA Group’s investors?

    Glastad Invest, Grosvenor Investment Management, and Norvestor have invested in AKVA Group.

  • When was AKVA Group acquired?

    AKVA Group was acquired on 21-Oct-2021.

  • Who acquired AKVA Group?

    AKVA Group was acquired by Egersund Group AS.

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