18 May 2010 --- As announced during the Q1 2010 Financial presentation, Aker BioMarine has signed a distributor agreement with Compson Trade Co., Ltd for the Taiwanese market. This is the first step into the Asian market for Superba Krill and a milestone for Aker BioMarine.

“We are proud to work with a company like Compson Trade, and they have so far impressed us with their ambitions, dedication and high level of competence” says Matts Johansen, Executive Vice President in Aker BioMarine.

Compson Trade was founded 15 years ago by Charlie Wu, and has through it’s focus on marketing, innovation, quality and customer service, grown to the leading supplier of dietary and pharmaceutical material in Taiwan. Aker BioMarine’s Superba  Krill will with its new agreement have the best possible position to have success in Taiwan.

“Although all markets have their uniqueness, Aker BioMarine will use this opportunity to better understand how we best can position Superba Krill in the Asian markets. We will work closely with Compson and help each other making this a success”, Johansen comments.