DNV Acquires Åkerblå Group, Creating a Strong Aquaculture Force

DNV, an independent assurance and risk management provider, has announced its agreement to acquire Åkerblå Group, a marine health company based in Norway. This strategic move aims to fortify DNV’s existing portfolio of aquaculture and offshore renewables services in Europe, signaling a strong belief in the future of aquaculture and sustainable ocean practices.

According to Remi Eriksen, Group President and CEO at DNV, this acquisition demonstrates DNV’s confidence in knowledge-driven solutions that prioritise the well-being of our oceans alongside their economic potential. The inclusion of Åkerblå Group not only complements DNV’s current services but also brings valuable expertise in life sciences, expanding their knowledge base. By joining forces, DNV and Åkerblå Group aspire to provide exceptional service and increased value to customers in the aquaculture and offshore renewables sectors, both within Europe and worldwide.