A dozen seafood companies across the world have unveiled plans for initial public offerings so far this year. At a rate of 1.5 per month, this rush to the stock market is faster than at any other point in the seafood industry's history to date.
Land-based producer Smart Salmon got the ball rolling in January announcing its intention to raise between NOK 25 million (€2.4 million/$2.9 million) and NOK 80 million (€7.7 million/$9.2 million) to fund its first phase of construction for a recirculating aquaculture system.
