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Denmark – the optimal location for business activities
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2. Capital - Copenhagen
Population - 5,5 million ( 2009 )
Area - 43098 sq km ( 16640 sq miles )
Major language - Danish & English
Major religion – Christianity
Monetary unit - Danish Krone,
GNI per capita - 37.280 USD ( 2008)
Prime minister - Lars Lokke Rasmussen
Official Website – www.denmark.dk
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4. Europe’s most flexible Labor market
Tax Benefits
Easy setting up of business
Developed Infrastructure
Investment Hub
5. A well-educated population with a high proportion of
university graduates and excellent language skills
Easy rules on the hiring and firing of employees
No restrictions apply regarding overtime work
Denmark has a low frequency of strikes
The maximum number of working days per week
No restrictions on night work
No restrictions on "weekly holiday"
No social security contributions required from
employers
According to the UN, and the world’s highest
minimum wages
6. Corporate tax rate of 25%
No dividend tax in Denmark
Rent paid by the company
is tax deductable
Provincial taxes and taxes on a
company's capital net worth do not
exist in Denmark
No taxes on the issue of shares,
on an increase of share capital or on the transfer of
shares
7. Denmark has the most free financial and product
market
Easy registration of company with Danish
Commercial & Company Agency (www.eogs.dk)
No local resident requirements.
No requirement to be physically present at the time of
company registration
Operate Denmark offshore company from overseas.
Minimum share capital is only DKK 80,000
8. The Øresund Bridge connects Sweden and Denmark
Denmark has a well-developed network of motorways
A small country with 4 international airport
Highly developed IT infrastructure
Foreign Trade Zones / Free Ports
9. Life Science
> Neuroscience
> Cancer
> Diabetes and Metabolic Diseases
> Inflammation, Allergy and Autoimmune Diseases
> Infectious Diseases
Information & Communication Technology ( ICT )
Creative & Entertainment
Cleantech
10. “Denmark has a lot of advantages for a
company like ours: Young, dynamic staff with a good
education, excellent linguistic skills and a work ethic .
These qualities of our employees are critical in order to
ensure a high quality in our Business Centers and
therefore decisive location factor.”
“What makes Denmark an Exceptional
location for an RFID Development Centre is the population
of fast adopters of new technology – making Denmark an
excellent test market.
“Besides supporting the logistics
analysis, Invest in Denmark was also effective in
emphasizing both the efficiency and reliability of
Danishcompanies as strategic alliance partners.”