Industry code 03.2 · Trøndelag
Aquaculture in Hitra
There are 9 active companies in aquaculture in Hitra. No new companies have been registered in the last 12 months. Together they have 502 registered employees. The largest company is Lerøy Midt AS with 485 employees. The oldest, AS Knutshaugfisk, was founded in 1985. 67% are limited companies.
- Active companies
- 9
- New in the last 12 months
- 0
- Registered employees
- 502
- Share of limited companies
- 67 %
The largest companies in aquaculture in Hitra
Sorted by number of employees. Figures are from the Register of Legal Entities and the Register of Company Accounts.
| # | Company | Org. no. | Employees | Revenue | Founded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lerøy Midt AS | 985848718 | 485 | NOK 5.4 bn | 2003 |
| 2 | AS Knutshaugfisk | 836881362 | 17 | NOK 245.3 m | 1985 |
| 3 | Bremnesgruppen AS | 821297702 | – | NOK 0 | 2018 |
| 4 | Hitraskjell DA | 851382992 | – | – | 1989 |
| 5 | Hitra Salmon AS | 920721400 | – | NOK 102k | 2018 |
| 6 | Wynberg Holding AS | 920813917 | – | – | 2018 |
| 7 | Lerøy Midt Sjø AS | 930155209 | – | NOK 4.6 bn | 2022 |
| 8 | Havskjell ANS | 981084373 | – | – | 1999 |
| 9 | Terjes Tropefisk Terje Knudsen | 992713100 | – | – | – |
Newest companies in aquaculture in Hitra
- Lerøy Midt Sjø AS4 Nov 2022
- Bremnesgruppen AS27 Aug 2018
- Wynberg Holding AS3 May 2018
- Hitra Salmon AS12 Apr 2018
- Terjes Tropefisk Terje Knudsen28 May 2008
- Lerøy Midt AS4 Jul 2003
- Havskjell ANS29 Sept 1999
- AS Knutshaugfisk19 Feb 1995
- Hitraskjell DA19 Feb 1995
Frequently asked questions
How many companies in aquaculture are there in Hitra?
The Register of Legal Entities lists 9 active companies in aquaculture in Hitra. No new companies have been registered in the last 12 months.
Which is the largest company in aquaculture in Hitra?
Lerøy Midt AS is the largest by number of employees, with 485 employees. The organisation number is 985848718.
How many people work in aquaculture in Hitra?
The companies have 502 registered employees in total. The figures are based on employee counts in the Register of Legal Entities, and 2 of the 25 largest companies have reported employees.
How long have there been companies in aquaculture in Hitra?
The oldest active company, AS Knutshaugfisk, was founded in 1985. 67% of the companies are limited companies.
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Source: the Register of Legal Entities and the Register of Company Accounts. The overview shows active companies registered in the municipality with industry code 03.2. Figures are updated continuously.

