Alfa Laval has acquired LiftUP, a Norwegian provider of waste extraction systems for fish farms.
Located exterior Bergen on the west coast of Norway, LiftUP manufactures, sells and installs pumps and cleansing gear for the removing of useless fish, waste and sludge from open fish cages. ไดอะแฟรม compressed waste is stored in tanks that are shipped to a biogas facility, the place it’s transformed to renewable power and a high-grade fertilizer.
The LiftUP system enhances Alfa Laval Framo’s AquaStream pumping system which brings up contemporary low temperature water with excessive oxygen levels (from around 25m depth) and creates an ideal sea present, offering conditions similar to deep fjords.
LiftUP, which had revenues of NOK75 million in 2020, will now be part of Alfa Laval’s Pumping Systems business unit inside the Marine Division.
“This acquisition is a priceless addition to our sustainable aquaculture portfolio, increasing our providing of fish farming solutions that will increase each the productivity and financial attractiveness of fish farming solutions whereas lowering its influence on the surroundings,” said Sameer Kalra, president of Alfa Laval’s Marine Division.
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