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Fish Farmer Picks Dyneema For Nets

February 5, 2007 | A version of this story appeared in Volume 85, Issue 6

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Credit: DSM
Credit: DSM

The Canadian salmon-farming company Cooke Aquaculture has chosen nets manufactured by the Italian firm Badinotti out of DSM's Dyneema ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene fiber. Cooke says it is investing in salmon farms off the south coast of Newfoundland, and it wants to install the best netting available.

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