C&W Arkitekter

What C&W Arkitekter does

C&W Arkitekter A/S is a Danish architectural services firm founded in 1974 and headquartered in Svendborg on the island of Funen, with a regional office in Odense. The firm operates as a unified architecture and consulting studio organized around five core service categories: residential (boliger), commercial (erhverv), culture and leisure (kultur & fritid), restoration (restaurering), and churches/ecclesiastical buildings (kirker og kirkelige anlæg). It serves Danish social housing associations (including Fyns Almennyttige Boligselskab and Arbejdernes Boligforening Odense), municipalities (Odense, Svendborg, Faaborg-Midtfyn), church parishes, and private commercial developers, with a stated headcount of 26 employees across both offices.

The firm delivers full-scope architectural services from concept through completion, including total project management (helhedsplaner og byggeledelse), construction management, building management, in-house certified fire safety consulting, and DGNB sustainability certification advisory. Specialized technical competencies include sustainable demolition and resource management (circular economy, CO2 calculations, hazardous-substance mapping), heritage and restoration work (with the Danish heritage authority Slots- og Kulturstyrelsen), and phased renovation masterplanning with full resident relocation management for social housing stock. The firm's portfolio includes DGNB Gold-certified projects (Tankefuld II, Haarby Lund), large-scale housing renovations (Korsløkken, 1,156 apartments), the cultural landmark H.C. Andersens Hus (collaboration with Kengo Kuma & Associates), and Arena Svendborg (4,500-seat venue opened February 2024).

C&W Arkitekter generates revenue through project-based professional services engagements quoted per scope and complexity, with multi-year contract cadences typical of architectural masterplans and renovation programs. Go-to-market is sales-led and relationship-driven, with no external institutional investment or private equity ownership identified. The firm holds multiple architectural awards (Renoverprisen 2023, Arkitekturpris Odense 2023, Svendborg Kommunes Arkitekturpris 2013/2014) and is a member of the BYG FYN industry network. No public revenue figure is disclosed.

Name

C&W Arkitekter

Legal name

C & W Arkitekter A/S

Website

https://cw-arkitekter.dk

Company type

Private

Founded year

1974

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

C&W Arkitekter A/S is a 1974-founded Danish architecture firm based in Svendborg with an Odense office, providing full-scope architectural, project management, DGNB sustainability certification, restoration, and fire safety consulting services to Danish housing associations, municipalities, church parishes, and private developers across the Funen region.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Architectural Services

NAICS

Architectural Services (541310), Architectural Services (54131), Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services (5413), Engineering Services (541330)

SIC

Services-Engineering Services (8711), Services-Engineering, Accounting, Research, Management (8700)

akta.pro primary industry

Architectural Design Services (BPAHAKAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Historic Preservation & Conservation Planning (BPAHAKAH), Civil & Structural Engineering Consulting (BPAHAIAA)

Keywords

• Architectural design services
• Building renovation planning
• DGNB sustainability certification
• Heritage building restoration
• Construction project management

Headquarters

HQ city

Svendborg

HQ country

Denmark

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Architectural and Engineering Consulting Services: Professional services revenue generated from architectural design, engineering consulting, total project management, construction management, and specialized advisory services for construction and renovation projects across Denmark.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

C&W Arkitekter A/S is a Danish architecture and design firm providing full-service architectural consulting across residential, commercial, cultural, and ecclesiastical building projects. The firm operates as a total advisor and project manager offering architectural design, holistic renovation planning (helhedsplaner), construction management, building management, fire safety advisory, DGNB sustainability certification consulting, and heritage restoration for listed buildings. Services are delivered directly to public-sector and institutional clients across Denmark, with primary focus on the Funen region.

Product overview

C&W Arkitekter A/S is an architecture and design firm established in 1974, based in Svendborg with an additional office in Odense, Denmark. The firm operates as a unified architecture studio offering architectural design services across five main project categories: Boliger (Residential housing), Erhverv (Commercial buildings), Kultur & Fritid (Culture & Leisure facilities), Restaurering (Restoration of historic buildings), and Kirker og Kirkelige anlæg (Churches and ecclesiastical buildings). The firm also provides specialized sustainability consulting with DGNB certification services and comprehensive project management through their Helhedsplaner & Byggeledelse offering. The portfolio includes notable projects such as H.C. Andersens Hus in Odense, Arena Svendborg, multiple DGNB-certified residential developments, and award-winning restoration projects.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Architecture and Design Studio Services Full-service architecture practice offering architectural design, master planning, construction management, fire safety advisory, sustainability consulting, and restoration services across five project categories: Residential, Commercial, Culture & Leisure, Restoration, and Churches/Ecclesiastical buildings. Serves Danish housing associations, municipalities, church parishes, and private developers.
• Residential Architecture Services (Boliger) Architectural services for residential developments including new housing construction, renovations, senior housing, and social housing projects for housing associations and private developers in Denmark.
• Commercial Architecture Services (Erhverv) Architectural services for commercial buildings including offices, healthcare facilities, and retail spaces for private companies and corporate clients.
• Culture & Leisure Architecture Services (Kultur & Fritid) Architectural services for cultural and leisure facilities including sports arenas, museums, community centers, and cultural venues for municipalities and public institutions.
• Heritage Restoration Services (Restaurering) Restoration services for historical and heritage buildings including preservation, conservation, and adaptive reuse of protected and listed structures in collaboration with heritage authorities.
• Church and Ecclesiastical Architecture Services Specialized architectural services for churches and ecclesiastical buildings including renovations, bell towers, parish houses, and new church-related facilities for Danish parish councils and church institutions.
• DGNB Sustainability Certification Consulting Sustainability consulting services for DGNB (German Sustainable Building Council) certification of new and existing buildings, including environmental assessments, circular economy approaches, CO2 calculations, and lifecycle assessments. The firm has multiple DGNB gold and silver certified projects.
• Holistic Renovation Planning and Construction Management (Helhedsplaner & Byggeledelse) Comprehensive project planning and construction management services for large-scale renovation projects, including renovation master plans, resident relocation management, phased execution, and building management for housing associations and institutional clients.

Quantifiable outcome

• DGNB Gold certification achieved for Tankefuld II, ranked among Denmark's top 10 best practice buildings by climate footprint
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers11 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Partnerships

Seven partnerships are on record, tiered core, flagship and minor.

• BYG FYNcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMember of BYG FYN, an industry network for environmental management, green transition, circular economy and sustainability within construction. The firm continuously develops knowledge and competencies in sustainability, work environment, energy, digital construction and social responsibility through this network.
• Rambøll Danmark A/ScoreTechnology or IntegrationEngineering partner on multiple major projects including Haarby Lund (DGNB), Skt. Klemensparken, Grøntoften, Stenløse Kirke, Kerteminde Kirke, and various other projects requiring structural and installation engineering.
• Kengo Kuma & AssociatesflagshipStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaboration on Det Ny H.C. Andersens Hus project. The Japanese architectural firm won the international competition, and C&W Arkitekter handled the closing and completion contract portion of this major cultural project.
• RUM A/ScoreTechnology or IntegrationArchitect on Kelsbjergvej Autismetilbud project in collaboration with C&W Arkitekter.
• Henning Larsen Architects A/ScoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaboration with Henning Larsen Architects on Jessens Mole project - 37 owner-occupied apartments in Svendborg Harbor.
• Slots- og KulturstyrelsencoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerGovernment heritage authority collaborating on restoration projects including Broholm Gods, H.C. Andersens fødehjem, and various church projects.
• L&F Centrovice FMBA (Velas)minorOthersClient on VELAS headquarters expansion project in Vissenbjerg - agricultural advisory firm's office expansion.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Market position

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles7 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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