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Provenance and sustainability at our core.

Who we are

Bakkafrost Scotland is the leading producer of the finest quality Scottish salmon operating over 45 sites across the West Coast of Scotland and Hebridean Islands. We employ over 400 people across our remote communities and are passionately committed to the environmental, cultural and economic sustainability of rural Scotland.

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Our Values

Our activities and decisions are driven by our values and are integral to our sustainability pillars, Healthy Business, Healthy People, Healthy Salmon, Healthy Communities and Healthy Environment.

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Provenance

We are proud of our provenance, protecting our brand home and celebrating the culture and values that make it unique.

  • We are committed to contributing to the economic, social and cultural wellbeing of Scotland
  • We work to enhance Scotland’s global reputation as a land of food and drink by acting responsibly, with integrity, and producing the finest quality, naturally nutritious salmon
  • We acknowledge that we are fortunate to operate in some of the most beautiful locations in the world and we must play our part in keeping them that way
  • We are outward facing, looking to global best practice to improve our operations and working collaboratively to share our own learnings
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Passion

We celebrate our passion for our business and our people, who go above and beyond to accomplish our shared purpose, together. This is our competitive advantage.

  • We are innovative, determined to drive efficiencies in our business, surpassing customer expectations in delivering outstanding quality, value and service
  • We are persistent in setting, meeting and delivering the highest standards and best practise
  • We create positive working environments and relationships – with passion we nurture ideas, inspire excellence and eliminate obstacles
  • We celebrate our collective and individual efforts, embracing our shared values
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Respect

We respect and care for our natural environment, each other, our employees and our local communities in which we live and work – sustainability is at the heart of everything we do.

  • We show empathy and act with humility
  • We respect our customers, partners, colleagues and our environment, conducting ourselves to the highest level of integrity, care and fairness
  • We listen, learn and collaborate – working in partnership internally, with our supply chain and communities
  • We lead by example communicating openly and transparently
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Our Sites

Our sites are based across the West Coast of Scotland and Hebridean Islands. The lochs in these remote areas provide the ideal conditions for rearing Scottish salmon. Our salmon are exclusively raised on the West Coast of Scotland and Hebridean Islands.

4 Freshwater Sites

32 Marine Sites

1 Harvest Station

1 Processing Sites

2 Head Office

Opportunities with Bakkafrost Scotland

We offer a diverse range of exciting employment opportunities across our business, from Marine and Freshwater, to Processing and Biology and many more.