Bakkafrost

P/F Bakkafrost is a Faroese salmon farming company based in Glyvrar on the island of Eysturoy in the Faroe Islands. Bakkafrost is the largest fish farming company in the Faroe Islands, and is the biggest private employer in the islands. Bakkafrost is the third-largest fish farming company in the world.

P/F Bakkafrost
Company typePublic
Traded as
OSE: BAKKA
IndustryFood industry
Founded1968
FoundersMartin, Hans and Roland Jacobsen
HeadquartersGlyvrar, Faroe Islands
Key people
Regin Jacobsen (CEO), Høgni Dahl Jakobsen (CFO), Rúni M Hansen (Chairman of the board)
ProductsSalmon
Revenue5,554 million DKK (2021)
821 million DKK (2021)
Net income
964 million DKK (2021)
OwnerRegin Jacobsen (7.81%) Oddvør Jacobsen (7.77%) and around 3050 others from 22 countries
Number of employees
1,653 (2021)
Websitebakkafrost.com

Regin Jacobsen and his mother Oddvør Jacobsen are the main owners of Bakkafrost, Oddvør Jacobsen owns 7.77% of the shares and Regin Jacobsen owns 7.81% of the shares. There are currently more than 3000 different share owners from 22 countries.

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