Alfa Laval adds to aquaculture portfolio

Alfa Laval has acquired LiftUP, a Norwegian provider of waste extraction methods for fish farms.
Located outdoors เกจแรงดันน้ำ on the west coast of Norway, LiftUP manufactures, sells and installs pumps and cleaning gear for the elimination of useless fish, waste and sludge from open fish cages. The compressed waste is saved in tanks which are shipped to a biogas facility, the place it is converted to renewable energy and a high-grade fertilizer.
The LiftUP system enhances Alfa Laval Framo’s AquaStream pumping system which brings up fresh low temperature water with excessive oxygen levels (from around 25m depth) and creates a perfect sea present, providing situations 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 inside the Marine Division.
“This acquisition is a useful addition to our sustainable aquaculture portfolio, increasing our providing of fish farming options that will increase each the productiveness and financial attractiveness of fish farming options whereas lowering its impact on the surroundings,” stated Sameer Kalra, president of Alfa Laval’s Marine Division.
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