Miami, FL, July 12, 2021
Alexander Reus, board member and primary insider, has today acquired 34,000 shares in Atlantic Sapphire ASA at an average price of NOK 75.6 per share.
Following the transaction, Mr. Reus directly holds 34,000 shares in the Company, the equivalent of 0.0% of the outstanding shares. In addition, a family trust controlled by a related party of Mr. Reus holds 1,601,051 shares in the Company, corresponding to 2.0% of the total shares outstanding in the Company.
For further information, please contact:
Johan E. Andreassen
Chairman, Atlantic Sapphire ASA, and CEO, Atlantic Sapphire USA LLC;
Karl Øystein Øyehaug
Managing Director, Atlantic Sapphire ASA, and Chief Financing Officer, Atlantic Sapphire USA LLC
investorrelations@atlanticsapphire.com
About Atlantic Sapphire ASA
Atlantic Sapphire is pioneering Bluehouse® (land-raised) salmon farming, locally, and transforming protein production, globally. Atlantic Sapphire has been operating its innovation center in Denmark since 2011 with a strong focus on R&D and innovation to equip the Company with the technology and procedures that enable the Company to commercially scale up production in end markets close to the consumer.
In the US, the Company has identified and obtained the requisite permits to construct its Bluehouse® in the ideal location in Homestead, Florida, just south of Miami. The Company has completed Phase 1 construction, which provides the capacity to harvest approximately 10,000 tons (HOG) of salmon annually. The Company completed its first commercial harvest in the US in September 2020. Atlantic Sapphire has secured the key US water permits to produce up to 90,000 tons onsite, and has a targeted harvest volume in 2031 of 220,000 tons.