Denmark— DK

Company data in Denmark, by industry

Browse Denmark company directories across 56 industries — 953,907 businesses in the InfobelPRO database, registry-sourced from Danish Business Authority (CVR) and enriched with firmographics, location, financials and group structure.

953,907

Registered companies

A.P. Moller og Hustru Chastine Mc-Kinney Mollers Fond Til Almene Formaal

Largest company

Activities of holding companies

Largest sector

20th

in Europe by count

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Rankings

Largest companies in Denmark

By revenue, one row per corporate group — reported (actual) revenue, updated September 2026.

#	Company (group)	Industry	HQ	Revenue (USD)
1	A.P. Moller og Hustru Chastine Mc-Kinney Mollers Fond Til Almene Formaal	Trusts, funds and similar financial entities	København	$62.3B
2	Delta Air Lines, Filial af Delta Air Lines Inc.,USA	Passenger air transport	Kastrup	$56.7B
3	Novo Nordisk Fonden	Manufacture of pharmaceutical preparations	Bagsværd	$48B
4	Swiss International Air Lines Danm Ark, Filial af Swiss International Air Lines Ltd. Schwe	Passenger air transport	Kastrup	$39.8B
5	Lufthansa Cargo Filial af Lufthansa Cargo Aktiengesellschafttysk Selskab	Passenger air transport	Kastrup	$38.6B
6	Dsv A/S	Other transportation support activities	Hedehusene	$38.4B
7	Emirates, Filial af Emirates, De Forenede Arabiske Emirater	Passenger air transport	København	$30.9B
8	Nordea Danmark, Filial af Nordea Bank Abp, Finland	Other monetary intermediation	København	$25.1B
9	Vestas Wind Systems A/S	Research and experimental development on biotechnology	Aarhus	$21.8B
10	Qatar Airways, Filial af Qatar Airways Group (Q.C.S.C.), Qatar	Passenger air transport	Kastrup	$21.2B
11	Dnb Carnegie Investment Bank, Filial af Dnb Carnegie Investment Bank Ab (Publ), Sverige	Other monetary intermediation	København	$20.9B
12	Arla Foods A.m.b.a	Operation of dairies and cheese making	Viby	$17.5B
13	Andel A.M.B.A.	Electric power generation, transmission and distribution	Svinninge	$16.1B
14	Air Canada, Filial af Air Canada, Canada	Passenger air transport	Kastrup	$15.8B
15	Mind Energy A/S	Electric power generation, transmission and distribution	Aarhus	$14.8B

Top 15 of 25 · Danske Bank A/S, Dnb Bank Asa, Filial af Dnb Bank Asa, Norge, Carlsbergfondet, ISS A/S, Kirkbi A/S, Kobmand Herman Sallings Fond, PFA Holding A/S, Ørsted A/S, Bitten og Mads Clausens Fond, Leverandorselskabet Danish Crown A.m.b.a follow. Methodology →

A.P. Moller og Hustru Chastine Mc-Kinney Mollers Fond Til Almene Formaal leads by reported revenue at $62.3B, the largest of 25 ranked corporate groups.

Coverage

Companies by industry

The B2B industries we cover, ranked by number of companies. Each links to the full directory.

Real estate companies

84,047

Construction companies

67,975

Retail companies

56,346

Agriculture & agribusiness

50,167

Healthcare providers

41,084

+ 51 more industries below ↓

Real estate companies is the most populated sector we cover, with 84,047 companies — 9% of Denmark's 953,907 registered.

Distribution

Company size & revenue

By number of employees

1–4

748,186

5–9

94,474

10–19

42,699

20–49

33,350

50–99

10,902

100–199

4,450

200–499

1,973

500–999

646

1000+

431

The 1–4 band is shown with a broken bar — it is ~8× the next band; the smaller bands are scaled against each other so they stay readable. 19,963 companies have no disclosed headcount (excluded).

Around 80% of companies with disclosed headcount employ fewer than five people, so the market skews heavily toward micro-enterprises.

By revenue (local currency)

1–100K

107,735

100K-499K

476,182

500K-999K

83,228

1M-4.99M

128,307

5M-9.99M

28,932

10M-49.99M

25,943

50M-99.99M

3,872

100M-499.99M

3,632

500M-999.99M

1,048

1B+

1,395

96,800 companies have no disclosed revenue (excluded from the chart).

The most common disclosed-revenue band is 100K-499K, covering 55% of companies with reported revenue.

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Geography

Where Danish companies are based

Distribution by region.

Hovedstaden

341,852

Midtjylland

215,104

Syddanmark

181,802

Sjælland

126,324

Nordjylland

91,883

Hovedstaden holds the largest regional share, with 36% of companies that have a disclosed region.

Group linkage

Corporate structure in Denmark

How much of the market is part of a corporate group vs independent.

55%

Part of a corporate group

46%

Independent

55% of companies belong to a corporate group; the remaining 46% operate independently.

Corporate groups

Largest corporate groups in Denmark

Danish-headquartered groups ranked by total group entities worldwide — a measure of corporate reach.

#	Group	Group entities (worldwide)
1	William Demant Fonden	3,440
2	Heartland A/S	2,955
3	Dsv A/S	2,836
4	Lars Larsen Group A/S	2,523
5	A.P. Moller og Hustru Chastine Mc-Kinney Mollers Fond Til Almene Formaal	2,018
6	ISS A/S	1,649
7	Ok A.M.B.A.	976
8	Pandora A/S	931
9	Novo Nordisk Fonden	874
10	Kobmand Herman Sallings Fond	848

Group entities = total members of the corporate family worldwide, for groups whose ultimate parent is in Denmark.

William Demant Fonden is the largest corporate group headquartered in Denmark, with 3,440 entities worldwide.

Foreign ownership

Foreign-owned vs domestic

Among Denmark's larger companies, the share ultimately controlled from abroad — and the leading countries of ownership.

38%

Foreign-owned

62%

Danish-owned

Leading countries of ownership

Germany

13.9%

United States of America

13.7%

England

11%

Sweden

9.2%

Luxemburg

7.8%

Shares calculated on the largest companies by revenue with ownership data available, not an absolute national figure.

Germany is the leading country of foreign ownership, at 13.9%.

FAQ

Denmark company data — frequently asked questions

There are 953,907 registered companies in Denmark across all sectors, from sole traders to large enterprises.

By reported revenue, A.P. Moller og Hustru Chastine Mc-Kinney Mollers Fond Til Almene Formaal is the largest company in Denmark, followed by Delta Air Lines, Filial af Delta Air Lines Inc.,USA and Novo Nordisk Fonden.

Activities of holding companies, Activities of other membership organisations n.e.c., Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis have the most registered companies.

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Sourced from the Infobel DaaS database. The largest-companies ranking is consolidated at corporate-group level (one row per group) and shows reported (actual) revenue in USD; modeled figures are excluded. Distributions cover all registered companies. Industry directories use a NACE-based B2B taxonomy. Last updated September 2026.

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