Driva AQUACULTURE

Targeting prodution of
20,000+ TONS (HOG) MOUNTAIN TROUT
in 3 stages

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Staged business plan incorporating best-practices from Frya facility to create a Mountain Trout cluster:

FRya, GRANTED ~ 8,500 TONS (HOG)

  • First fish to market H2 2027.

  • Agreement Agreement with Frya Business Park secures approx. 75,000 sqm of land

  • Proximity to competence and markets – located next to main highway E6

  • Scope of license also includes Rainbow Trout and Atlantic Salmon

    OPPDAL, PLANNED ~ 4,000 TONS (HOG)

  • Oppdal is a popular full-service community where easy to attract and retain qualified people.

  • Aquaculture license has been under processing since January 2020 and is expected to be in place by 2024

  • First fish to market H2 2029

Otta, PLANNED ~ 7,500 TONS (HOG)

  • License application to be filed during the course of 2024

  • First fish to market H2 2030

 
 
 
 

Milestones & Progress for Oppdal AND Frya

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  • Oppdal - Milestones & Progress:

  • 2016: Land secured in Drivdalen with very supportive landowners, in the municipality of Oppdal.

  • 2017: MNOK 1 received from Oppdal Municipality to support our groundwater extraction testing

  • 2018: Broodstock program 100% owned by Driva Aquaculture in operation at Nofima R&D facility at Sunndalsøra

  • 2019: Regulation plan for our Oppdal plant approved by Oppdal municipality

  • 2019: Perpetual license granted by NVE (regulatory authority) for groundwater extraction/water intake wells

  • 2020: Driva Aquaculture and AquaMaof enter a strategic partnership. AquaMaof will invest and become a partner in Driva Aquaculture

  • 2020: After nearly 4 years of planning, preparation and hard work, the application for aquaculture license was filed and submitted on January 17th. The regulated processing time of such an application is 22 weeks.

  • 2020-2022: Today, it is more than two years since the application was submitted.

  • 2023-2024: Necessary permits and licenses to operate are expected to be on file.
    Aquaculture license has been under processing since January 2020 and is expected to be in place by 2024

  • Frya - Milestones & Progress:

  • 2020: Land secured at Frya Industry Park at the border of the municipalities of Ringebu and Sør-Fron.

  • 2021: Agreement with the municipality of Ringebu for supply of water to our production facility, by utilizing the municipality’s perpetual license (from NVE) for groundwater extraction.

  • 2022: Application for the aquaculture license for Frya was filed and submitted February 4th.

  • 2023: Necessary permits and licenses to operate granted 20 June 2023

  • 2024: Ground work expected to startup H2 2024

  • 2027: First fish to market H2 2027