Completion of divestment of Sjøtroll Havbruk AS ownership stake in Hjaltland Seafarms

Completion of divestment of Sjøtroll Havbruk AS' ownership stake in
Hjaltland Seafarms
The conditions for Sjøtroll Havbruk AS' divestment of its ownership
stake in Hjaltland Seafarms have been fulfilled, please refer to
Stock Exchange Announcement no. 6-2007 as of 24 April 2007. Sjøtroll
Havbruk AS, in which BioMar has an ownership stake of 50.9 %, has
consequently completed the divestment of its ownership stake of 24.3
% in Hjaltland Seafarms.

The transaction has been completed and the net proceeds is approx.
NOK 115 million of which approx. NOK 110 million have been paid. At
the end of 1st quarter 2007 the ownership stake was in the accounts
of Sjøtroll Havbruk AS at a value of approx. NOK 60 million. The
profit compared to the booked value will be included in the 2nd
quarter 2007 results of BioMar.

Sjøtroll Havbruk AS's profit from sale of the shares is not taxable.


Yours faithfully,



Jens Bjerg Sørensen        Nils Agnar Brunborg
Chairman of the Board     CEO




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Nils Agnar Brunborg, tel. +45 25 50 50 18
Investor Relations Manager
Jens Michael Haurum, tel. +45 96 61 31 24