Fish and Seafood Products, Seafood
Fresh Seafood: Norwegian Salmon, Fjord Trout, Icelandic Salmon
Value-Added Products: Processed Salmon, Processed Trout
Organic Seafood: Organic Salmon
Whitefish: Farmed Cod, Wild-Caught Whitefish
Salmon fillets & portions / Stillhead trout fillets & portions
Seaborn AS, headquartered in Bergen, Norway, is one of the leading global distributors and exporters of premium Norwegian seafood. Established in 2001, the company specializes in fresh and value-added seafood products with a core focus on salmon and trout. As a key player in the Norwegian aquaculture industry, Seaborn partners with a consortium of producers to deliver high-quality seafood across the globe, supported by sustainable sourcing and advanced logistics.
Founded by a group of Norwegian fish farming companies, Seaborn AS operates as a sales and marketing company representing the interests of multiple producers. Its establishment aimed to create direct channels between Norwegian fish farms and international buyers, ensuring transparency, quality, and traceability.
Under the leadership of Dag Aksnes, Seaborn has expanded its global footprint across Europe, Asia, and North America. The company is renowned for its reliability in fulfilling large-volume contracts, its responsiveness to market trends, and its investment in sustainability initiatives.
Seaborn operates as a full-service seafood distributor and exporter with capabilities that include:
Its business model ensures end-to-end traceability, consistent supply, and responsive customer service.
Seaborn's product portfolio is segmented into the following categories:
Fresh Seafood:
Value-Added Products:
Organic Seafood:
Whitefish:
Packaging formats are tailored for wholesale, foodservice, and retail sectors, with cold-chain logistics ensuring product integrity.
Seaborn’s strengths include:
These attributes enable Seaborn to maintain long-term relationships with distributors, importers, and supermarket chains in more than 60 countries.
Although privately held, Seaborn AS is estimated to have an annual turnover of over EUR 300 million, derived from direct sales of salmon and trout to international buyers. The company has demonstrated year-over-year growth, supported by increasing demand for healthy seafood and rising exports from Norway.
Its sound financial structure is underpinned by strategic partnerships and volume-based contracts with producers and clients.
According to industry shipment records and trade data:
Seaborn exports thousands of metric tons of seafood annually.
Primary export markets include:
The company averages weekly shipments via air and sea to major ports including Narita, Frankfurt, and JFK.
Cold-chain assurance and export documentation are handled in compliance with destination country regulations and Seaborn’s internal quality control systems.
Seaborn serves a diverse international clientele:
Their products cater to premium, health-conscious consumers seeking traceable and certified seafood.
Seaborn’s operational infrastructure includes:
The company emphasizes speed, flexibility, and customization, key to serving multiple international markets with differing compliance standards.
Seaborn ensures that all products meet international food safety and sustainability standards:
Environmental and social responsibility is embedded in its procurement and distribution models.
Clients consistently highlight Seaborn for its:
Several long-term relationships with top retailers in Europe and Asia reinforce Seaborn's reputation as a premium seafood supplier.
Seaborn AS continues to lead the way in sustainable seafood exportation, offering high-quality Norwegian fish to the world with integrity, efficiency, and innovation.
