Kjell Inge Rokke, who owns several seafood companies through Aker, is the richest man in the Norwegian seafood industry. Next closest is Austevoll Seafood CEO Helge Arvid Mogster.
With a personal fortune of more than NOK 9 billion (€1.1 billion/$1.5 billion), Rokke has as the Norwegians say "enough to salt his porridge in the mornings." If one looks at the more "normal" players in the seafood industry it is clear that the monies are concentrated on the western Norwegian coast.
Last year, Helge Arvid Mogster’s personal assets totaled NOK 699 million (€86.2