What Jeudan does

Jeudan A/S is Denmark's largest publicly listed property and service company (Nasdaq Copenhagen: JDAN), operating a portfolio of over 200 properties totaling more than 1 million square meters across Copenhagen, Frederiksberg, and adjacent areas. The company, founded in 1899 by the Udsen family, leases office, retail, co-working, residential, warehouse, clinic, and showroom space, and operates six parking houses in central Copenhagen with EV charging infrastructure developed in partnership with Clever. More than 100,000 people visit, work, shop, or live in Jeudan properties daily.

The business model is recurring rental income, billed monthly, supplemented by ancillary tenant services including an in-house craftsman team of approximately 300, professional cleaning, interior design, plant services, and lunch/canteen programs delivered via a partnership with Meyers. Pricing ranges from 1,500 DKK/month for a lounge co-working membership to 496,475 DKK/month for a 2,741 m² office domicile at Sankt Annæ Plads 3, with all leases offered on a no-contract-binding basis. Distribution is direct-to-consumer through jeudan.dk, a search-agent registration system, phone (7010 6070), email, and in-person viewings, with no third-party listing platforms used.

Revenue grew from DKK 1,438 million in 2021 to DKK 1,751 million in 2025 (FY2024: DKK 1,709M), with investment properties valued at DKK 37,199 million and total assets of DKK 39,135 million as of 2025. Ownership is concentrated, with William Demant Invest and Chr. Augustinus Fabrikker jointly controlling 82.5% of share capital, anchoring the company to charitable foundations (William Demant Fonden and Augustinus Fonden). The portfolio contains a high share of heritage-listed buildings, and Jeudan also manages cultural assets including TorvehallerneKBH (a food market with ~5 million annual visitors), Ofelia Plads (a 13,000 m² waterfront event square operated jointly with Det Kongelige Teater), and the ENIGMA museum at Øster Allé 1.

Name

Jeudan

Legal name

Jeudan A/S

Website

https://jeudan.dk

Company type

Public

Founded year

1899

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

501–1,000 employees

Short description

Jeudan A/S is Denmark's largest publicly listed property and service company, leasing 200+ historic properties spanning 1M+ m² in Copenhagen to commercial, residential, co-working, and parking tenants, supplemented by in-house craftsmen and ancillary services.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Commercial Real Estate and Property Services

NAICS

Real Estate Property Managers (53131)

SIC

Operators Of Nonresidential Buildings (6512), Non-Operating Establishments (9995)

akta.pro primary industry

Commercial/Office Owners Association Management (BPAJAHAG)

akta.pro secondary industry

Healthcare & Medical Office Property Management (BPAJAGAF)

Keywords

• Commercial property rental
• Residential property leasing
• Co-working spaces
• Property management services
• Central copenhagen real estate

Headquarters

HQ city

Copenhagen

HQ country

Denmark

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Supply Chain

Revenue model

1. Commercial Property Rental: Jeudan generates the majority of its revenue through renting out commercial properties including offices, retail spaces, co-working spaces, and residential units across Copenhagen and surrounding areas. Rental income is recurring in nature, billed monthly. The company owns over 200 properties totaling over 1 million square meters.
2. Parking Services: Revenue from operating multiple parking houses in central Copenhagen (Sankt Annæ Plads, Gammel Mønt, Dronningens Tværgade, Amerika Plads, Christianshavn, Strynøgade). Parking is offered as monthly subscriptions or pay-per-use.
3. Property Services: Jeudan offers ancillary services including lunch/canteen services (via Meyers), craftsmen services, cleaning services, design & interior design, plant services, meeting rooms, and conference facilities. These services are offered to tenants as add-on offerings.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Jeudan owns and manages more than 200 primarily historic properties totaling over 1 million sqm in central Copenhagen and Frederiksberg, leasing office, retail, co-working, residential, warehouse, clinic, and showroom spaces on monthly terms with no contract binding. The company also operates six central-Copenhagen parking houses (with EV charging), provides in-house craftsmen services, cleaning, interior design, plant services, catering (via Meyers partnership), and meeting/conference facilities, and manages cultural venues including TorvehallerneKBH food market and ENIGMA museum.

Product overview

Jeudan is a Denmark-domiciled real estate and property services company operating a portfolio of over 200 properties in Copenhagen and surrounding areas. Its offering is organized into two interconnected pillars: (1) property rental — spanning office spaces (Kontorlokaler), retail spaces (Butikslokaler), co-working spaces (Kontorfællesskaber), residential units (Boliger), warehouse/storage (Lagerlokaler), clinic spaces (Kliniklokaler), and showroom spaces (Showroom Lokaler); and (2) supplementary property services — including catering via a Meyers partnership (Frokostordning/Kantine), an in-house team of approximately 300 craftsmen (Håndværkerservice), professional cleaning (Rengøringsservice), and interior design (Design & Indretning). Jeudan also owns and manages parking facilities (Parkeringshuse) at six central Copenhagen locations, featuring EV charging stations via a partnership with Clever. Additionally, Jeudan manages public and cultural spaces including Ofelia Plads (an event venue waterfront square), TorvehallerneKBH (a major food market with ~60 vendors), and ENIGMA museum at Øster Allé 1. The portfolio is anchored in historical, often listed or heritage-protected buildings, with a focus on Copenhagen's built heritage preservation.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Kontorlokaler (Office Rental) Rental of office spaces in historical properties across Copenhagen and surrounding areas, offered with no contractual binding and flexible sizing options. Target: commercial tenants of all sizes.
• Butikslokaler (Retail Space Rental) Rental of retail/store spaces in historical Copenhagen buildings, positioned within the Danish design heritage and city history. Target: retailers and brand operators seeking characterful storefronts.
• Kontorfællesskaber (Co-working Spaces) Managed co-working spaces at Østerbrogade 125, Gammel Kongevej 1 (Vesterbro), and Frydenlund (Vedbæk), with full service and flexible membership tiers (Lounge, Premium, Dedicated Floor). Target: freelancers, startups, and SMEs needing flexible workspaces.
• Boliger (Residential Rental) Residential rental properties in central Copenhagen, offered within Jeudan's diversified portfolio alongside commercial offerings. Target: individuals and families.
• Lagerlokaler (Warehouse/Storage) Storage and warehouse spaces available for rent in Copenhagen and surrounding areas as part of Jeudan's diversified rental portfolio.
• Parkeringshuse (Parking Facilities) Parking houses in central Copenhagen at six locations, with monthly subscriptions or pay-per-use access, including EV charging via the Clever partnership. Target: residents, workers, and visitors in central Copenhagen.
• Kliniklokaler (Clinic Spaces) Clinic spaces available for rental within Jeudan's property portfolio. Target: healthcare and life-science tenants.
• Showroom Lokaler (Showroom Spaces) Showroom spaces available for rental in Copenhagen properties. Target: brands and design operators seeking characterful display venues.
• Frokostordning / Kantine (Catering Service) Catering and canteen services for tenants, operated in partnership with Meyers, offering high-quality lunch programs. Target: commercial tenants within Jeudan properties.
• Håndværkerservice (Craftsman/Handyman Service) In-house team of approximately 300 craftsmen providing maintenance, repair, and improvement services for rented properties. Target: Jeudan's own tenants and properties.
• Rengøringsservice (Cleaning Service) Professional cleaning services for commercial and office properties across Copenhagen, offered as a tenant add-on.
• Design & Indretning (Interior Design) Interior design and space planning services for tenants, provided by dedicated architects and designers experienced in historical properties.
• Planteservice (Plant Service) Plant and greenery services for commercial properties within Jeudan's portfolio.
• Mødelokaler & Konferencelokaler (Meeting & Conference Rooms) Meeting and conference room facilities available for tenant use across Jeudan's properties.
• Ofelia Plads (Event Venue / Public Square) A 13,000 sqm public square at the Copenhagen waterfront (Kvæsthusbroen harbor area), managed by Foreningen Ofelia Plads, hosting cultural events, concerts, and private rentals. Target: cultural institutions, event organizers, and the general public.
• TorvehallerneKBH (Food Market) Two glass food halls at Israels Plads near Nørreport Station, operated by Jeudan since 2011, hosting approximately 60 vendors with over 5 million annual visitors. Target: food vendors and consumers.
• Farimagshaverne / Kommunehospitalet Urban Development Project A large-scale redevelopment project on the former Kommunehospital site at Øster Farimagsgade (66,000 m2), owned by Jeudan since 2004, planned as a mixed-use area with offices, housing, retail, and cultural spaces.

Quantifiable outcome

• 100,000+ daily visitors to Jeudan properties
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers3 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

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AI maturity

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Partnerships

Seven partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• ClevercoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 December 2021Jeudan entered into a major commercial agreement with charging operator Clever in December 2021. The partnership involves the installation of approximately 480 EV charging stations across Jeudan's five parking facilities in central Copenhagen, with the goal of expanding the charging infrastructure to 800+ stations by end of 2025. This is described as the largest agreement of its kind in Copenhagen and aims to make it easier to choose electric vehicles.
• Lægemiddelindustriforeningen (Lif)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2018Jeudan and Lif collaborated on the development of the Life Science Hus at Lersø Park Allé 101 in Copenhagen's Nordvest district. Jeudan handled the project planning and renovation of two properties, including a new rooftop floor on the rear office building and renovation of the front property with 1,300 m² of meeting rooms, reception, café, and large auditorium. Lif serves as the anchor tenant and uses the facility as an industry gathering point.
• Post & Tele Museums FondminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2016Post & Tele Museums Fond operates the ENIGMA museum for post, tele, and communication in Jeudan's property at Øster Allé 1 on Østerbro. The museum opened in its new location in 2023 following extensive renovation. Jeudan owns the building and contributed to financing the conversion of the 100-year-old post office building.
• Det Kongelige TeatercoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerJeudan partnered with Det Kongelige Teater (The Royal Danish Theatre) to establish and operate Ofelia Plads at the Kvæsthusbroen harbor area. The partnership created Foreningen Ofelia Plads (Ofelia Plads Association), which manages the public space. The association aims to promote urban life through activities, operations, and development on the square. Commercial activity surpluses fund free cultural experiences under the open sky.
• RealdaniaminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerRealdania co-sponsored the establishment of Ofelia Plads as part of the unique public-private collaboration between Jeudan and Det Kongelige Teater.
• Kulturministeriet (Ministry of Culture)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe Danish Ministry of Culture was a partner in establishing Ofelia Plads at Skuespilhuset in Copenhagen.
• MeyersminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerJeudan partners with the Meyers group for lunch and canteen services offered to tenants. Meyers also operates Brasserie Post in the ENIGMA building at Øster Allé 1.

Scale indicators9 records

Recent moves9 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Castellum: Sweden's largest listed commercial property company, owning and managing office, retail, logistics, and co-working space across Nordic cities. Closely comparable to Jeudan in business model (owned commercial real estate portfolio, recurring rental income, full-service property management) and in scale/category.
• Balder: Swedish listed property company with a diversified portfolio of commercial and residential real estate across the Nordics. Comparable in scale, listed status, and ownership of mixed-use urban portfolios similar to Jeudan's.
• PensionDanmark Ejendomme: Real estate division of PensionDanmark, with substantial Danish commercial property investments including offices in Copenhagen. Comparable as a long-horizon Danish institutional owner of centrally located commercial real estate.
• Kungsleden: Swedish listed commercial property company focused on office, retail, and warehouse space in Nordic growth regions. Comparable in owning centrally located commercial properties with full-service property management.
• Wallenstam: Swedish listed property company that owns and manages residential and commercial properties in Stockholm, Gothenburg, and Uppsala. Comparable in operating owned-and-managed urban property portfolios with a focus on quality and sustainability.
• Fabege: Swedish listed commercial property company focused on prime office and retail space in Stockholm. Comparable to Jeudan's office-centric portfolio model, central-city focus, and listed-property service orientation.
• PFA Real Estate: Danish real estate investment arm of PFA Pension, with significant commercial property holdings in Copenhagen and other Nordic cities. Comparable in being a Danish institutional owner/manager of centrally located Copenhagen property assets.
• Stena Fastigheter: Privately held Swedish property company managing residential and commercial properties in major Nordic cities. Comparable in owning and managing centrally located Nordic urban real estate with full-service property offerings.
• Cibus Nordic Real Estate: Listed Nordic real estate company focused on grocery-anchored retail and daily-goods properties. Comparable in being a Nordic listed property owner-manager with a thematic, tenant-focused portfolio strategy.
• Hemstaden (Heimstaden): Major Nordic residential property owner and manager operating across Sweden, Denmark, Germany, and other European markets. Comparable in residential rental operations within the Nordic market and similar in portfolio management approach.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat6 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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