Category Archives: Denmark

Press Releases & News from Denmark distributed via EuropaWire

Hempel Announces Leadership Transition as CEO Michael Hansen Prepares to Exit in 2026

(IN BRIEF) Hempel A/S has announced that its Group President and Chief Executive Officer, Michael Hansen, will step down from his role after accepting a new position as President and CEO of DFDS, a leading European ferry and logistics group … Read the full press release

Egmont Announces Board Change with Appointment of Eva Berneke

(IN BRIEF) Egmont has announced that Eva Berneke will join its board of directors in March 2026, replacing Martin Enderle, who is stepping down after 12 years. Berneke brings extensive executive and board experience from leading international companies and will … Read the full press release

Ramboll Report Calls for Long-Term Investment to Unlock Europe’s Rail Potential

(IN BRIEF) A new Ramboll report, the European Rail Atlas, finds that while European rail development is progressing, it remains fragmented and too slow to meet EU ambitions. The study highlights binding, multi-year investment frameworks as the most powerful lever … Read the full press release

Norden Advances Strategic Fleet Renewal with Vessel Divestments, MPP Newbuilds and Share Buybacks

(IN BRIEF) Norden has sold one MR tanker and one Capesize vessel from its owned fleet, taking advantage of strong asset market conditions in both dry cargo and tanker segments. Alongside these divestments, the company is expanding its project cargo … Read the full press release

Ramboll strengthens global water practice by adding 500 specialists through Envidan deal

(IN BRIEF) Ramboll has agreed to acquire Envidan, adding around 500 specialists and significantly strengthening its global water practice, particularly across Denmark, Norway and Sweden. The deal expands Ramboll’s expertise in water and wastewater treatment, climate adaptation, water infrastructure and … Read the full press release

Saxo Marks DKK 1 Trillion Milestone in Client Assets Following Strong Growth

(IN BRIEF) Saxo has reached DKK 1 trillion in client assets, supported by a global client base of more than 1.5 million investors and strong growth across both its direct and institutional businesses. The milestone represents a tenfold increase since … Read the full press release

Ramboll Selects Deloitte Denmark CEO Christian Jensby as New Group Chief Executive

(IN BRIEF) Ramboll has appointed Christian Jensby as its new Group CEO, with the transition set to take place by May 2026. Jensby joins from Deloitte Denmark, where he led a major transformation and delivered sustained financial growth over more … Read the full press release

Aalborg University Study Finds Construction Waste Could Cut New-Build Emissions by 10 Percent

(IN BRIEF) Aalborg University research has found that substantial amounts of building materials are wasted on Danish construction sites, with some materials seeing waste rates of up to 25 percent. The study shows that controlling this waste could reduce carbon … Read the full press release

ISS Strengthens Long Term European Outsourcing Agreement with Financial Services Customer

(IN BRIEF) ISS has secured an expansion of its partnership with a key European financial services customer, adding around DKK 100 million in annual contract value and bringing total yearly revenue from the client to more than DKK 300 million. … Read the full press release

Mutares Places Minority Stake in Terranor to Expand Free Float and Strengthen Capital Markets Profile

(IN BRIEF) Mutares has placed 2.5 million shares in Terranor Group AB with qualified investors, increasing the free float and significantly improving liquidity in the stock. The transaction generated gross proceeds of approximately EUR 6 million and reflects strong investor … Read the full press release

Leadership Transition at STARK Deutschland as Marc Baumgartner Named CEO from 2026

(IN BRIEF) STARK Deutschland has appointed Dr. Marc Baumgartner as its new CEO, effective 1 January 2026, as part of a planned leadership transition. Dr. Baumgartner, who joined the company in early 2025 as Chief Sales Officer for the generalist … Read the full press release

JYSK Advances Climate Strategy as Majority of Suppliers Commit to Science Based Targets

(IN BRIEF) JYSK has engaged all of its suppliers in setting science-based climate targets, with suppliers representing 94% of emissions committing to establish SBTi-approved reduction targets by FY28. The retailer’s supplier engagement target, validated by the Science Based Targets initiative, … Read the full press release

Vestas to Install Wind Turbines for Self-Consumption Energy Project Supporting Cement Sector Sustainability

(IN BRIEF) Vestas has received a 10 MW order to supply and install three V117-3.45 MW turbines for Cementeria Costantinopoli’s cement production plant in Basilicata, Italy. The new wind farm will operate next to the facility and is expected to … Read the full press release

Offshore Wind Capacity Expands in Germany with Ørsted’s Largest Project Now Feeding Into the Grid

(IN BRIEF) Ørsted and Nuveen Infrastructure’s Borkum Riffgrund 3 offshore wind farm has delivered its first power to the German grid, marking a major progress point toward full operation expected in Q1 2026. The 913 MW project — now Ørsted’s … Read the full press release

Novonesis launches Quara® Supreme to reduce oil-processing losses with drop-in enzymatic degumming

(IN BRIEF) Novonesis has launched Quara® Supreme, a thermostable enzymatic water-degumming solution developed to improve crude vegetable oil yield without generating free fatty acids. The biosolution enables processors to reduce typical degumming losses by as much as 2%*, while operating … Read the full press release

BAE Systems Awarded $450 Million Contract to Deliver 44 Additional CV90MkIIIC Vehicles for Denmark’s Modernised Armoured Fleet

(IN BRIEF) BAE Systems has been awarded a $450 million contract by Denmark’s defence procurement authority, DALO, to supply 44 additional CV90MkIIIC infantry fighting vehicles, expanding the Royal Danish Army’s future fleet to 159 vehicles. The new order replaces Denmark’s … Read the full press release

Auchan Retail Logistique signs long-term lease at Logicor’s Vaulx-Milieu site in France

(IN BRIEF) Logicor has signed a six-year lease agreement with Auchan Group for a full 22,500 sqm facility at its Vaulx-Milieu logistics hub in Isère, France. Auchan Retail Logistique will take over the Grade A Building D in early 2026, … Read the full press release

Novonesis and thyssenkrupp Uhde Unveil Enzymatic Fat-Splitting Process to Boost Efficiency and Sustainability in Oleochemicals

(IN BRIEF) Novonesis has teamed up with thyssenkrupp Uhde to launch a revolutionary enzymatic fat-splitting process using the Lipura® Split enzyme, replacing traditional high-pressure thermal methods. By leveraging biosolutions at lower temperatures and atmospheric pressure, this method reduces energy and … Read the full press release

Innovation and Craftsmanship Define Bang & Olufsen’s Centenary Vision for the Future of Sound

(IN BRIEF) Bang & Olufsen is celebrating its 100th anniversary by focusing on enduring craftsmanship, timeless design, and sustainable luxury. Rather than reflecting solely on its rich history, the Danish audio brand is using the centenary to launch the next … Read the full press release

Circular Innovation: Aesthetic Rejects from VELUX Find New Life in Low-Carbon Window Systems

(IN BRIEF) VELUX and DOVISTA have joined with circular construction company a:gain to repurpose insulated glass units with minor aesthetic imperfections into high-performance facade windows. Branded as Viddø, these systems minimize material processing and waste while offering a significantly lower … Read the full press release