Frøy ASA (“Frøy”) reports increased EBITDA and adjusted EBITDA in Q1 23 vs. Q1 22, driven by strong operations and high activity in the wellboat segment.
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• Revenues of NOK 519 million vs. Q1 22 NOK 431 million.
• EBITDA of NOK 122 million (Q1 22: NOK 112 million)
• Backlog 31.03.23 of approx. NOK 6 billion including options
• Increased geographical presence, foothold secured into multiple new markets
CEO of Frøy ASA, Tonje Foss comments; “Frøy continue to deliver year over year growth in revenue and EBITDA. In Q1 Frøy has taken vital steps to further diversify its geographical footprint. During the last few months Frøy has; announced the acquisition of Marinus Aquaservice in South-West Norway, negotiated a strategic partnership with NL Marine Services on Newfoundland Canada, and secured two wellboat contracts on Iceland. Frøy´s strategy is to grow and support its key clients in the regions where they choose to grow. With the recent announcements Frøy will be present in multiple regions, supporting our key clients with high quality solutions.”
Frøy continue to see high demand for new and more environmentally friendly solutions that reduce fuel consumption and enhance fish welfare. As of end of Q1 Frøy had three new wellboats and 8 service vessels under construction. Frøy is planning for further growth and has initiated dialogues with yards for newbuilds in the wellboat and service vessel segments.
The Company will host a live webcast presentation in Norwegian language at 09:00 a.m. CET.
The presentation and subsequent Q&A session may be viewed live by registering here: Frøygruppen / Kvartalspresentasjon
A recorded version of the Norwegian webcast and a recorded English webcast will be made available on Investor - froygruppen.no in the afternoon.
For further information, please contact:
Tonje Foss, CEO +47 996 10 116
Sondre Vevstad, Interim CFO +47 936 54 555
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This stock exchange announcement was published by Sondre Vevstad interim CFO in Frøy ASA on 11 May 2023 at 06:30 CET.
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