Hofseth BioCare - Changes in management


Øystein Omvik has been appointed new CFO in Hofseth BioCare. He replaces Magne J. Aarsnes, who is leaving the company.

Omvik comes from the position as Senior Consultant in Gagn Consulting where he mainly focused on strategy- and financial management development. Omvik has previously been Senior Business Consultant in Visma Services Norway and held positions as Vice President Finance in Rolls Royce Offshore and CFO of Hjellegjerde ASA.

Omvik has been a consultant to Hofseth BioCare since 31 October 2012, and will enter the position as CFO no later than 1 April 2013.


For more information please contact:
Sjur Jenssen, CEO Hofseth BioCare ASA
Tel: +47 9155 3514
Email: sj@h-bc.no

About Hofseth BioCare:
Hofseth BioCare is a Norwegian biomarine company with the key objective to provide high value added biomarine ingredients for human applications. The Company is founded on the core value of sustainability and optimal use of natural resources. Through innovative production technology and logistics, Hofseth BioCare is able to preserve the quality of protein, calcium and oil extracted from fish off-cuts. Products that previously could only be used as animal feed can now be made suitable for human consumption. HBCs objective is thus to contribute to efficient use of marine resources and entering the higher profit market of quality ingredients for human applications.

This information is subject of the disclosure requirements pursuant to section 5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.