Enjoy the seamless process of confidently opening a subsidiary company in Denmark with our support. Expand with ease today.
Enjoy the seamless process of confidently opening a subsidiary company in Denmark with our support. Expand with ease today.
Establishing a subsidiary company in Denmark presents valuable opportunities for international businesses. Danish subsidiaries operate as standard limited liability companies and are subject to the same legal treatment as domestic entities. The country actively welcomes foreign investment, with legislation fully aligned with EU standards. Our team ensures a fast, compliant setup process, providing end-to-end support so you can focus on growing your core business. With Denmark’s reputation for efficiency and innovation, it’s an ideal base for scaling your European presence.
Establish a strategic presence within the EU and gain seamless access to over 25 European markets.
Foreign investors can fully own and control Danish subsidiaries without restrictions or local shareholder requirements.
Benefit from an educated, English-speaking talent pool — ideal for international operations and tech-driven industries.
Denmark consistently ranks among the world’s least corrupt and most business-friendly economies, offering regulatory clarity and ease of doing business.
Denmark leads in e-government, allowing for fast, paperless company formation and corporate filings through a secure online system.
Competitive corporate tax rate of 22%, plus generous deductions and grants for research, innovation, and green initiatives.
A Danish subsidiary company is typically formed as a private limited liability company (ApS). This structure ensures separate legal personality, limited liability, and operational independence from the parent company.
Yes. 100% foreign ownership is allowed. Denmark imposes no restrictions on foreign shareholders or directors.
● At least one shareholder (individual or legal entity)
● A minimum share capital of DKK 40,000 (approx. €5,300) for an ApS
● Appointment of at least one director
● A registered office address in Denmark
● Submission of incorporation documents through the Danish Business Authority’s digital portal
With Denmark’s highly digitalised system, it usually takes 2–5 working days to incorporate a subsidiary, provided all documents are complete and compliant.
● Parent company’s Certificate of Incorporation
● Parent company’s Memorandum & Articles of Association
● Power of Attorney for legal representation (if applicable)
● Shareholder and director identification documents
● Proposed Articles of Association for the Danish subsidiary
All documents must be translated into Danish or English and may need to be apostilled/notarised.
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