Cermaq sells shares in Lighthouse Caledonia to Northern Link Limited

(Thomson Reuters ONE) - (Oslo 22 September 2009) Cermaq ASA has on 22 September 2009 sold250,000,000 shares in Lighthouse Caledonia ASA, corresponding to 14.2% of the share capital in the company to Northern Link Limited andrelated entities. The price is set at NOK 0.255 per share and thetotal consideration for Cermaq's shares is NOK 63,750,000.After this transaction Cermaq ASA owns no shares in LighthouseCaledonia ASA.Cermaq was allocated shares for 25 million NOK in the privateplacement offered by Lighthouse Caledonia ASA in February 2009.Further information - please contact:Geir Isaksen, CEO, phone: + 47 23 68 50 10, mobile: +47 91 34 8281Steven Rafferty, CFO, phone: +47 23 68 50 24, mobile: + 47 97 66 4104About CermaqCermaq is an international group of companies with activities in fishfarming, production of salmonid feed and research in aquaculture.Cermaq has operations in Norway, Scotland, Canada and Chile, the maingeographic regions for salmon and trout farming. Through its EWOSsubsidiary, Cermaq ranks as the world's second largest fish feedproducer. The Mainstream subsidiary is the second biggest farmer ofsalmon and trout in the world. The group had sales of over NOK 9.8billion in 2008. Per 30 June 2009 the group employs around 2 600people. Cermaq is listed on the Oslo stock exchange with ticker codeCEQ.www.cermaq.comThis announcement was originally distributed by Hugin. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.

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