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Icelandic aquaculture tech company reacquired by founder

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3 November 2026

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Foodtech

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Iceland

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Fusion42 · 3 November 2026 · Fusion42 review

Hermann Kristjánsson, the founder of VAKI, has reacquired the company from MSD Animal Health and plans to merge it with Icelandic feeding technology firm Ration to combine expertise and develop practical aquaculture technologies.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Foodtech.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

You gain a unique chance to leverage renewed founder-led innovation in Icelandic aquaculture tech through VAKI and Ration's merger. This opens a door to create integrated fish-farming solutions combining feeding and monitoring systems.

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