PROFESSIONAL SERVICES Companies in Denmark
Approximately 255,979 real businesses classified under Professional, Scientific and Technical Activities in Denmark, with officer, shareholder and beneficial ownership records sourced directly from official government registries.
Approximately 255,979 real businesses operate in the Professional, Scientific and Technical Activities sector across Denmark. Consultants, lawyers, architects, and researchers make up a sector regulated twice over — once by company law, once by their own professional body. Legal, accounting, tax, management consulting, engineering, advertising, and R&D firms are frequently structured as partnerships or professional corporations, which layers licensing-body oversight on top of standard company registration rather than replacing it.
102 companies in this sector are indexed on Zavia so far, part of a continually growing dataset.
Beneficial-ownership and registration rules for Professional, Scientific and Technical Activities companies in Denmark follow the same national framework as every other sector there.
Full Denmark beneficial ownership overviewTop Professional, Scientific and Technical Activities Companies in Denmark
Live from the register. Every row opens the full record — officers, shareholders and resolved group structure.
Data Coverage
Record counts for SIC Code M in Denmark, as of the last reconciliation.
Section M is 12% of the Denmark register by entity count and its 1st largest sector — see all sectors.
Analysis
What this data actually tells you
Statutory auditors in Denmark are licensed and listed on a public register kept under Erhvervsstyrelsen, with disciplinary oversight from Revisornævnet (the Auditors’ Disciplinary Board) — a separate, more decisive check for an audit counterparty than confirming its CVR registration alone. Other regulated professions in this sector carry their own equivalent professional registers and disciplinary bodies.
Denmark also hosts substantial engineering, R&D and consulting operations tied to its life-sciences and wind-energy clusters, so a meaningful share of registered entities in this NACE section are delivery arms of a larger multinational or domestic group rather than independently-owned Danish businesses — resolving the real commercial relationship typically means looking past the local entity to its parent. At the smaller, individual-consultant end of the sector, active CVR and VAT registration remains the standard, checkable baseline signal of legitimate operation.
Denmark Professional, Scientific and Technical Activities, by the register
Charts render from live counts. Modules are suppressed where coverage is too thin to be meaningful.
Entities by sub-sector
SIC division level, live from official registries.
Active vs. inactive
Section M entities currently on the register as active, vs. struck off or dormant.
Company size, by disclosed headcount
By number of employees on file, Section M, Denmark. 311 entities with no disclosed headcount are not counted in any band.
Who uses Denmark professional, scientific and technical activities ownership data
The three checks this sector's data is most often run for.
Revisornævnet / FSR auditor verification
Statutory auditors in Denmark are licensed and can be checked against the public register kept under Erhvervsstyrelsen and disciplined by Revisornævnet (the Auditors’ Disciplinary Board) — a separate, more decisive check than confirming a firm’s CVR registration alone.
R&D and consulting subsidiary structures
Denmark hosts substantial engineering, R&D and consulting operations tied to its life-sciences and wind-energy clusters, so many registered entities in this sector are delivery arms of a larger group rather than independently-owned Danish businesses.
CVR/VAT for consultants and freelancers
Confirming active CVR and VAT registration is the standard way to verify an individual consultant or small professional-services provider is operating as a genuine, correctly-registered business.
Sub-sectors within Professional, Scientific and Technical Activities
SIC divisions inside this section, each with its own Denmark company directory.
Legal and accounting activities
25,463 companies
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities
85,200 companies
Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis
37,914 companies
Scientific research and development
21,512 companies
Advertising and market research
29,190 companies
Other professional, scientific and technical activities
55,301 companies
Veterinary activities
1,982 companies
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many Professional, Scientific and Technical Activities companies are registered in Denmark?
Approximately 255,979 real businesses operate under Professional, Scientific and Technical Activities in Denmark.
What does the Professional, Scientific and Technical Activities sector include in Denmark?
Consultants, lawyers, architects, and researchers make up a sector regulated twice over — once by company law, once by their own professional body. Legal, accounting, tax, management consulting, engineering, advertising, and R&D firms are frequently structured as partnerships or professional corporations, which layers licensing-body oversight on top of standard company registration rather than replacing it.
How is company ownership disclosed for Professional, Scientific and Technical Activities companies in Denmark?
The same national framework applies here as for every other sector in Denmark — there is no sector-specific beneficial-ownership regime for Professional, Scientific and Technical Activities.
Can I see all industries present in Denmark?
Yes — the Denmark company directory lists every industry with recorded companies for that jurisdiction, alongside the full beneficial-ownership overview for Denmark.
Can I see Professional, Scientific and Technical Activities companies in other countries?
Yes — the Professional, Scientific and Technical Activities sector directory lists every country with recorded Professional, Scientific and Technical Activities companies on Zavia.
Can Zavia monitor changes to Professional, Scientific and Technical Activities companies in Denmark over time?
A directory listing is a snapshot, not a live feed. Zavia's monitoring API tracks changes to registered shareholders, officers, and group structure for Professional, Scientific and Technical Activities companies in Denmark going forward, flagging updates as they are filed instead of requiring a manual recheck.
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