GS E&C succeeds in land-based salmon farming demonstration

Sep 30, 2026

GS E&C has successfully demonstrated land-based farming of Atlantic salmon using its water treatment technologies, securing capabilities that can be applied and expanded to future aquaculture projects. Eco Aquafarm, a subsidiary established by GS E&C for land-based salmon farming, held a ceremony Wednesday to mark the successful completion of the demonstration project and showcased Atlantic salmon raised at Busan Smart Aquaculture Cluster ahead of commercial shipments. GS E&C CEO Huh Yoon-hong and officials from the Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries and Busan city government attended the event, and tasted the land-raised salmon and were briefed on the company’s farming technologies. The cluster is a testbed facility capable of producing up to 500 tons of Atlantic salmon annually, with commercial shipments set to begin by the end of this year Eco Aquafarm was established in 2020 to develop a new business leveraging builder GS E&C’s water treatment technologies. Since then, the subsidiary has operated the entire farming process, from incubating Atlantic salmon eggs and raising fish, man

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