# FISK Seafood buys packaging robot from Valka for ISK 100 million

FISK Seafood signed a contract to purchase a packaging robot developed by Valka for its processing plant in Sauðárkrókur, Iceland. The investment is approximately 100 million Icelandic krónur, and the robot is expected to start operations in autumn 2020.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2020-04-17
- Where: Sauðárkrókur, Iceland
- Value: $700K (100.0M ISK)
- Status: announced
- Products: packaging robot for frozen fillets
- Sectors: [Food Processing Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/food-processing-equipment.md), [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md)

## Companies

- [FISK Seafood](https://endata.com/companies/46641.md) (customer)
- [Valka](https://endata.com/companies/46642.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [fisk.is](https://fisk.is/taeknibylting-i-vinnslusal-fisk-seafood-a-saudarkroki/), 2020-04-17: "Kaupin á nýju pökkunarvélinni eru enn ein staðfesting þess að við hjá FISK Seafood erum að hugsa og fjárfesta til langrar framtíðar."

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