The company produces salmon and has a strong focus on operations. On his two licenses for salmon farming produces approx. 2000 tonnes of fish annually. This has recently issued a turnover in excess of 40 million. The company has 5 employees with owner Roger Øksheim as CEO.
Localization means that the operation is well protected from the weather, vessel traffic and other external influences. At the same time provides the world's strongest maelstrom, Saltstraumen, for a very large water exchange in the fjord.
Operations at the plants has been good since its inception in 1985, largely because of the excellent environmental conditions in the fjord. Fast water replacement due Saltstraumen, and high freshwater influence in the summer. Skjerstadfjord is unique in the farming context, in that here are no lice as a result of high freshwater influence.
Edelfarm AS is 100% owned by holding company Edelfisk as collaborating with other salmon producers in Salten area. They made strategic investments in the industry through the company Salten Aqua AS.