Professional services
Engineering consultancy
Rådgivende ingeniør
Deeper numbers
Survival, trouble signs, competition and people for engineering consultancy in Hele Danmark.
Survival
Businesses that closed in the last 10 years were open for 7.9 years on average.
Share of businesses started in the 10 years before each mark that were still open after 1, 3 and 5 years.
Trouble signs
Equity and losses from annual reports 2025.
Financial health
Medians of companies that filed annual reports for 2025 - 4,775 companies.
Competition
| 25 places | |
| 24 places | |
| 21 places | |
| 18 places | |
| 18 places |
New and established
Distance to the nearest one
Measured from each parish centre.
When businesses open and close
Per calendar month, 2021–2025. Many closures are dated 31 December (the end of a financial year), so December's closures are higher than when businesses actually stopped.
Jobs
Average number of employees reported in the annual reports of companies that file accounts, sole proprietorships are not included.
Farthest from the nearest engineering consultancy
Postcodes with at least 10,000 residents, measured from the postcode centre (the average of its addresses) – possible gaps in the local offer.
| Postcode | Residents | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 9560 Hadsund | 10,316 | 3.1 km |
| 5450 Otterup | 10,797 | 3.0 km |
| 7700 Thisted | 25,228 | 2.9 km |
| 6230 Rødekro | 11,574 | 2.0 km |
| 6630 Rødding | 10,004 | 1.7 km |
| 9300 Sæby | 12,171 | 1.7 km |
| 9440 Aabybro | 11,463 | 1.6 km |
| 6200 Aabenraa | 28,379 | 1.4 km |
| 7200 Grindsted | 14,100 | 1.4 km |
| 7330 Brande | 10,156 | 1.3 km |
Active in Denmark over time
Openings and closures per year
Best opportunities
Municipalities with room in the market.
| Billund Kommune | 77 |
| Brøndby Kommune | 74 |
| Holstebro Kommune | 73 |
| Ishøj Kommune | 72 |
| Høje-Taastrup Kommune | 71 |
| Vejen Kommune | 67 |
| Ikast-Brande Kommune | 66 |
| Horsens Kommune | 65 |
| Randers Kommune | 64 |
| Rødovre Kommune | 64 |
Growing fastest
3-year change in active businesses.
| Billund Kommune | 27 | +35% |
| Nyborg Kommune | 47 | +31% |
| Holstebro Kommune | 69 | +30% |
| Stevns Kommune | 44 | +29% |
| Langeland Kommune | 14 | +27% |
| Brøndby Kommune | 56 | +24% |
| Lolland Kommune | 37 | +19% |
| Vejen Kommune | 64 | +19% |
| Fredericia Kommune | 122 | +18% |
| Hjørring Kommune | 85 | +18% |
Declining
Municipalities where this type is shrinking.
| Tønder Kommune | 22 | -21% |
| Aabenraa Kommune | 65 | -10% |
| Bornholm Kommune | 49 | -9% |
| Jammerbugt Kommune | 45 | -8% |
| Vallensbæk Kommune | 25 | -7% |
| Skive Kommune | 48 | -6% |
| Helsingør Kommune | 171 | -4% |
| Ringkøbing-Skjern Kommune | 67 | -4% |
| Viborg Kommune | 146 | -4% |
| Kerteminde Kommune | 49 | -4% |
Most per resident
Densest municipalities (15,000+ residents).
Financials of companies filing accounts
Based on annual reports from Erhvervsstyrelsen. Sole proprietorships don't publish accounts.
By year
| Year | Filers | Median gross profit | Middle 50% | Profitable |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4,775 | DKK 597k | DKK 0 – DKK 1.8m | 65% |
| 2024 | 4,694 | DKK 595k | DKK 0 – DKK 1.8m | 66% |
| 2023 | 4,540 | DKK 581k | DKK 719 – DKK 1.8m | 66% |
| 2022 | 4,418 | DKK 542k | DKK 0 – DKK 1.7m | 64% |
| 2021 | 4,322 | DKK 470k | DKK 0 – DKK 1.6m | 68% |
| 2020 | 4,202 | DKK 450k | DKK 0 – DKK 1.5m | 65% |
| 2019 | 4,067 | DKK 500k | DKK 4,062 – DKK 1.6m | 65% |
| 2018 | 3,870 | DKK 479k | DKK 170 – DKK 1.6m | 63% |
| 2017 | 2,365 | DKK 462k | DKK -434 – DKK 1.5m | 66% |
By region
| Region | Active | Per 10k | 3-yr change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Region Hovedstaden | 4,405 | 22.6 | +7% |
| Region Midtjylland | 2,246 | 16.2 | +7% |
| Region Nordjylland | 910 | 15.3 | +10% |
| Region Sjælland | 1,550 | 18.0 | +7% |
| Region Syddanmark | 2,011 | 16.2 | +7% |
What's included
Businesses whose main Danish branche code (DB07/DB25) starts with:
7112… | Rådgivende ingeniørvirksomhed inden for byggeri og anlægsarbejder |
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