Mowi, the world's largest publicly listed salmon farmer, is offering all its employees the option to purchase shares in the company for the price of NOK 182.4 (€17.10/$20.10) per share.

Norwegian employees will have the right to purchase shares with a tax-free discount of up to NOK 5,000 (€468/$550).

The employees were provided with three alternatives:

  • Purchasing 42 shares for NOK 7,500 with a tax-free discount of NOK 1,500 and a purchase price of about NOK 6,000;
  • Purchasing 83 shares for NOK 15,000 with a tax-free discount of NOK 3,000 and a purchase price of about NOK 12,000;
  • Purchasing 165 shares for NOK 30,000 with a tax-free discount of NOK 5,000, a taxable discount of NOK 1,000 and purchase price of about NOK 24,000.