Sveinn Margeirsson, along with other Matís employees, was recently interviewed by the Confederation of Icelandic Industries, More jobs - better jobs. In the paper, Sveinn states, among other things, that the opportunities in Iceland lie in utilizing clean nature to create healthy food with positive properties.
In the interview, Sveinn got to the heart of the matter when SA asked what is needed to create more and better
jobs? "Value creation is the key to that. Matís' goal is to increase the value of what the country and the tickets produce and apply knowledge to that end. "
Offensive in the fishing industry
Matís collaborates extensively with Icelandic fisheries companies. "We are on the floor with them and on board the ships. The companies perceive that we have knowledge that they can use and want to use ", says Sigurjón
Arason, chief engineer. "For example, it is possible to use slugs that have been thrown into the sea for a short time. If it comes ashore fresh enough, the organic matter that can be used in pharmaceuticals, fatty acids and fertilizers can be reduced. "
The interviews can be found here.