Head offices
| Photo | Company | Address | Headquarters size |
|---|---|---|---|
![]() | A.P. Moller - MaerskHeadquarters | Esplanaden 50, 1263 København K, Denmark | — |
![]() | CarlsbergCentral Office (headquarters) | J.C. Jacobsens Gade 1, 1799 Copenhagen V, Denmark | ≈ 166,840 sq ft (15,500 m²) |
Sizes are the companies’ own figures, as shown on each profile with the source. “—” means the company does not publish one.
Other notable offices in Copenhagen
Offices of companies headquartered elsewhere, from each company profile.
| Company | Office | Address |
|---|---|---|
| VestasHeadquarters: Aarhus, Denmark | Corporate Hub, Copenhagen | Ørestads Boulevard 108, 2300 Copenhagen S, DenmarkSource: vestas.com, “Contact – Vestas Locations” · Arkitema project page · Vestas press release, 7 Feb 2017 |
Copenhagen in headquarters history
- Before 1918A.P. Moller - Maersk · Kongens Nytorv 8, Copenhagen
The company moved to larger, rented premises at Kongens Nytorv 8. Maersk's own timeline lists the move just before its 1918 entry. Maersk's punch-card department, which prepared the way for later computerisation, was set up at Kongens Nytorv.
- 2003–2019Carlsberg · Ny Carlsberg Vej 100
Carlsberg's annual reports from 2003 to 2018 give the company's address as Ny Carlsberg Vej 100, Copenhagen V.
- 1950sNovo Nordisk · The Bagsværd site begins
Novo's site in Bagsværd, north-west of Copenhagen, dates back to the 1950s and grew into today's Novo campus.
- 1923Novo Nordisk · A villa in Hellerup — Nordisk Insulinlaboratorium
After August Krogh brought permission to make insulin home from Toronto, he and Hans Christian Hagedorn began extracting it in Hagedorn's villa in Hellerup, north of Copenhagen. Nordisk Insulinlaboratorium treated its first patients in March 1923.
- 1846–47Carlsberg · A brewery on Valby Hill
In 1846 J.C. Jacobsen bought a large plot on Valby Hill, west of central Copenhagen, and founded his brewery there in 1847. He named it after his five-year-old son Carl and the Danish word “bjerg” (hill).
- 1820Nordea · The first predecessor bank, Copenhagen
Nordea's first predecessor bank, Sparekassen for Kjøbenhavn og Omegn, opened on 1 May 1820. Nordea's family tree counts about 300 banks.
Questions
Which big companies have their headquarters in Copenhagen?
On eciffo, 2 of the biggest companies have their head office in Copenhagen: A.P. Moller - Maersk and Carlsberg.
Which big companies have notable offices in Copenhagen besides their headquarters?
Vestas (Corporate Hub, Copenhagen, Ørestads Boulevard 108, 2300 Copenhagen S, Denmark).
What is the biggest company headquarters in Copenhagen?
Of the head offices on eciffo, Carlsberg's Central Office (headquarters) is the largest at ≈ 166,840 sq ft (15,500 m²), as reported by the company.

