About Royal Greenland

Welcome to our world of seafood – learn more about our Greenlandic heritage

Royal Greenland is owned by Greenland

As a truly vertically integrated company, Royal Greenland is at the centre of a wealth of competencies, cultures, knowledge and accumulated experience, bringing wild caught, high-quality seafood from the North Atlantic and the Arctic Ocean to consumers around the globe.

Royal Greenland A/S is an independent limited liability company, with 100 % of the shares owned by the Greenlandic Government.

Royal Greenland's head office is in Nuuk, the capital of Greenland. Greenland is the world's largest island, and yet app. 56,000 inhabitants.

Our purpose

Unlocking value for resilient futures


We exist to create resilient futures for our people, product and place, by unlocking the full value potential of our seafood - operating locally and selling globally - for the benefit of our 56,000 Greenlandic citizen-owners. 

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Along the coast of Western Greenland and Atlantic Canada, fishermen land their catches at our more than 40 landing facilities and factories. This local proximity allows Royal Greenland to access a variety of delicious seafood and sustains thousands of workplaces in the local communities.

Our product portfolio includes premium species such as: Cold-water prawns (shell-on and cooked & peeled), Greenland halibut, Atlantic cod, snow crab (from Canada and Greenland) and lumpfish roe.

In the global markets, local sales organisations develop the markets, advise customers and act as vital links between the supply from the North Atlantic and the Arctic Ocean and market-specific demands. Local sales teams are supported by quality department, as well as marketing and business development competencies, ensuring a deep understanding of local customer and consumer needs.

Our heritage

Royal Greenland's head office is located in Nuuk, the capital of Greenland. The history of the country and Royal Greenland are strongly linked, and the company has played a significant role in the development of modern Greenlandic fisheries.

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