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Alexander Aukner
EUR 87.22 For Business Accounts Only

Atlantic Sapphire (Buy, TP: NOK60.00) - Securing short-term financing

Atlantic Sapphire announced on 31 March that it has entered an additional USD25m three-month credit facility. The funds will be available immediately and bridge liquidity until the final phase 2 funding is finalised. The company aims to announce a fully funded plan for phase 2 during Q2. The short-term liquidity will enable the company to complete the harvest from its new batches, which is an important milestone in confirming the economics of phase-1.
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Atlantic Sapphire

Atlantic Sapphire AS. Atlantic Sapphire AS is a Norway-based company, which farms Atlantic salmon in land-based recirculating systems in Denmark and the United States. The Company uses the production technology Bluehouse, which comprises the entire production cycle - from an egg hatchery to harvested fish ready for truck pick-up. Also, the Bluehouse implies production free of antibiotics, hormones, pesticides, metals and synthetic pigment. The product portfolio includes whole fish, as well as a range of fillets and cuts. The customers comprise primarily restaurants and retail stores on the Unites States market. Also, the Company exports products to such markets as Canada, Chile and Europe.

Provider
DnB Markets
DnB Markets

DNB Markets is the investment banking arm of DNB Bank ASA and is focused primarily on the Nordic region, as well as internationally on niches such as global shipping, energy and related services, and seafood. DNB Markets offers services in FICC, Equities and Investment Banking advisory from offices in Oslo, Stockholm, London, Singapore and New York. Equity research coverage is offered on c250 Nordic companies. DNB was ranked no.2 in Extel Nordic Research 2017. The DNB Markets’ Credit and FICC Macro & FX Research teams are repeatedly highly rated by Prospera Nordic Institutional Investor Surveys.

 

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Alexander Aukner

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