Benchmark Genetics

Benchmark Genetics is an aquaculture biotechnology company developing improved farmed fish and shellfish stocks through selective breeding and genomics.

It supplies genetically selected Atlantic salmon eggs and shrimp genetics and provides genotyping, breeding programme design, genomic selection and genetics services to aquaculture producers. Its research supports traits including growth, health, robustness and production efficiency.

Part of an aquaculture genetics business, Benchmark Genetics maintains research and office facilities at Roslin Innovation Centre.