เกจวัดแรงดันต่ำ has acquired LiftUP, a Norwegian provider of waste extraction techniques for fish farms.
Located exterior Bergen on the west coast of Norway, LiftUP manufactures, sells and installs pumps and cleaning equipment for the removal of lifeless fish, waste and sludge from open fish cages. The compressed waste is saved in tanks that are shipped to a biogas facility, the place it is transformed to renewable energy and a high-grade fertilizer.
The LiftUP system complements Alfa Laval Framo’s AquaStream pumping system which brings up contemporary low temperature water with high oxygen levels (from around 25m depth) and creates an ideal sea present, offering conditions similar to deep fjords.
LiftUP, which had revenues of NOK75 million in 2020, will now be part of Alfa Laval’s Pumping Systems business unit throughout the Marine Division.
“This acquisition is a valuable addition to our sustainable aquaculture portfolio, expanding our providing of fish farming solutions that increases each the productivity and economic attractiveness of fish farming options whereas reducing its influence on the environment,” stated Sameer Kalra, president of Alfa Laval’s Marine Division.
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