What Egil Rasmussen does

Egil Rasmussen A/S is a Danish carpentry and construction contractor founded in 1937 in Fredericia, Denmark, operating seven regional departments across the country (Fredericia, Århus, Horsens, Esbjerg, København/Karlslunde, Vejle, Herning) with a workforce of more than 400 employees and a fleet of over 200 vehicles. The company delivers services through three integrated business areas: a Service Department providing ongoing maintenance and repairs for housing associations, municipalities, and enterprises; an Insurance Claims division in which Egil Rasmussen acts as an approved damage assessor (taksator) for most Danish insurance companies; and a Construction Division executing all forms of contracts from sub-contracting (fagentreprise) through to total contracting (totalentreprise) for professional clients including housing associations, regional governments, municipalities, and private enterprises.

Revenue is generated through project-based construction contracts, recurring service agreements, and insurance assessment and repair work. Customer segments are primarily enterprise and public-sector clients (e.g., AlmenBo Aarhus, Hospitalsenheden Horsens, Region Midtjylland, Region Syddanmark, Fredericia Kommune, Bankdata), with no disclosed public pricing. The go-to-market motion is enterprise field sales executed directly through own regional departments, supported by a website, LinkedIn presence, and DI Byggeri industry association membership.

The business is privately held by the Rasmussen family and 16 employee shareholders across departments, with no external private equity or venture capital. The company has expanded aggressively in 2021–2025 through new department openings and acquisitions (Thylkjær & Partner 2015, VestByg 2022, H. Vedel 2025), completed a legal fusion into a single Egil Rasmussen A/S entity in 2025, and is pursuing a target to reduce CO2 emissions by 50% by 2029 with DGNB-certified project delivery.

Name

Egil Rasmussen

Legal name

Egil Rasmussen A/S

Website

https://egil-rasmussen.dk

Company type

Private

Founded year

1937

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

251–500 employees

Short description

Egil Rasmussen A/S is a 1937-founded Danish carpentry and construction contractor operating seven regional departments nationwide with 400+ employees, delivering service work, insurance claims handling, and construction contracts for housing associations, municipalities, and enterprises across Denmark.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Fredericia

HQ country

Denmark

HQ region

Europe

Offices7 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Construction/Enterprise Services: Project-based construction services including new construction, renovation, and conversion as main contractor in various forms (fag-, stor-, hoved- and totalentreprise). Revenue generated through direct contracts with professional clients.
2. Service Department: Ongoing service work for housing associations, municipalities, and private enterprises including regular maintenance and repair tasks.
3. Insurance Claims: Assessment (taksator) and repair services for insurance companies. Company is approved assessor for most insurance companies in Denmark.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Egil Rasmussen A/S is a Danish carpentry and construction contracting company offering new construction, renovation, facade and roof work for professional clients. It operates three integrated business areas: a Serviceafdeling (service department) handling maintenance and repair tasks for housing associations, municipalities and enterprises; Forsikringsskader (insurance damage assessment and repair) where the firm acts as an approved assessor for most Danish insurance companies; and an Entrepriseafdeling (construction division) executing all forms of contracts from subcontracting (fagentreprise) through main contracting (hovedentreprise) to total contracting (totalentreprise).

Product overview

Egil Rasmussen A/S is a carpentry and construction company (Tømrer- og entreprenørvirksomhed) founded in 1937, operating as a large, well-known contractor in the Danish construction industry. The company offers three interconnected business areas: a Serviceafdeling (service department) handling various maintenance and renovation tasks for housing associations, municipalities, and professional clients; Forsikringsskader (insurance damage services) where they assess and repair insurance claims as certified assessors for most Danish insurance companies; and an Entrepriseafdeling (construction division) executing all types of construction contracts from subcontracting to total contracting. The company operates seven departments across Denmark (Fredericia, Århus, Horsens, Esbjerg, København, Herning, and Vejle) with over 400 employees and maintains a strong focus on sustainable construction practices.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Serviceafdeling (Service Department)
• Forsikringsskader (Insurance Damage Services)

Quantifiable outcome

• Target 50% CO2 reduction by 2029
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers9 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

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Partnerships

Seven partnerships are on record, tiered core, significant, notable and minor.

• DI Byggeri (Dansk Industri)coreOthersCompany is a member of DI Byggeri, the Danish Industries Construction association. This provides industry representation, networking opportunities, and credibility within the Danish construction sector.
• Landsbyen SølundsignificantStrategic or Co-development PartnerSocial construction project for vulnerable citizens with complex support needs. Company is expanding and renovating Boenhed 20 from 5 to 9 apartments, demonstrating expertise in specialized housing construction.
• AKF (Boligforening)significantStrategic or Co-development PartnerConstruction of 132 new apartments in Hersted Industripark, Glostrup. Represents major residential development partnership.
• A. Enggaard A/SnotableStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaboration on Universitetsbyen project in Aarhus, including Byauditoriet. Company contributed specialized curved timber work and carpentry.
• Thylkjær & PartnerminorOthersAcquired in 2015, bringing 18 employees specialized in damage service and enabling establishment of service organization in Aarhus.
• VestBygminorOthersAcquired to establish Esbjerg department in 2022. Located at Malervej 7A in Esbjerg.
• H. VedelminorOthersCarpentry company rebranded to Egil Rasmussen Vejle in 2025, maintaining operations at Tysklandsvej 2 in Vejle.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves14 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Others

• DI Byggeri (Dansk Industri Byggeri): Danish construction industry association of which Egil Rasmussen is a member. Not a competitor, but the key industry-body counterpart for advocacy, networking, and standards-setting relevant to its market.

Broad incumbents

• MT Højgaard Danmark A/S: One of Denmark's largest construction groups delivering civil, infrastructure, and building projects. Overlaps with Egil Rasmussen on commercial/building work but operates at much larger scale and broader scope.
• Per Aarsleff Holding A/S: Listed Danish engineering and construction group with strong building and infrastructure presence. Comparable in building-segment execution but operates across geographies and infrastructure verticals.
• NCC Industry A/S (Denmark): Danish arm of Nordic construction group NCC, active in residential, commercial, and civil projects. Comparable in building-segment execution; broader Nordic footprint.

Direct peers

• Enemærke & Petersen A/S: Mid-sized Danish building contractor delivering new construction, renovation, and partnering projects across Denmark. Closely comparable in scale, geography, and main-contractor execution model to Egil Rasmussen.
• CJ Group A/S: Danish construction group providing building, renovation, and facility services nationally. Comparable multi-trade execution and Danish customer base.
• Hoffmann A/S: Danish construction contractor specializing in residential, commercial, and renovation projects for professional clients. Comparable national footprint and customer mix (housing associations, developers, public clients).
• Dansk Boligbyg A/S: Danish residential contractor focused on social housing, renovation, and new construction. Strong overlap in housing-association and public-sector project work.
• 5E Byg A/S: Danish turnkey construction contractor serving housing associations and public clients with newbuild and renovation. Similar main-contractor role and Danish geographic concentration.
• MJ Eriksson A/S: Danish contracting and real-estate development company executing construction and renovation for professional clients. Comparable in main-contractor scope and Danish project mix.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/egil-rasmussen-a-s
• Facebookfacebook.com/aarhus.egil.rasmussen

Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles14 records

Subsidiaries2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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