Chilean salmon producer AquaChile saw a huge surge in both sales and profit in the third quarter of the year after incorporating the results of Salmones Magallanes, which it bought in August.

In the third quarter of 2018 AquaChile posted consolidated sales of $220.7 million (€194.9 million), up 108 percent compared with the $106.3 million (€93.9 million) in the same quarter a year ago.

Costs however also increased 108 percent to $175.5