Vejen Forsyning

What Vejen Forsyning does

Vejen Forsyning A/S is a Danish regulated municipal utility founded in 1980, operating as the exclusive provider of drinking water and wastewater services within Vejen Municipality. It is structured as a holding with three wholly-owned operating subsidiaries — Vejen Vand A/S (water supply), Vejen Spildevand A/S (wastewater collection), and Vejen Renseanlæg A/S (wastewater treatment) — and serves both residential and business customers across a single Danish jurisdiction. Operations span 2 waterworks, 4 treatment plants, pumping stations, and an extensive pipe network, with approximately 15 staff in operations plus project management and customer service functions.

The underlying technology stack is conventional process and SCADA infrastructure with selective modernization: a 35 million DKK renovation of Rødding Renseanlæg raised capacity from 250 to 400 m³/hour and delivered a 22% energy reduction; other assets include remote-read water meters with SMS-based leak alerts, CCTV sewer inspection (TV-inspektion), trenchless cured-in-place pipe lining (Strømpeforing), intelligent basin optimization at Brørup, and a new pressure-boosting station for southern Vejen. Customer-facing channels include the Min Side self-service portal, e-Boks billing, PBS direct debit, SMS notifications, and 24/7 emergency response.

Revenue is generated through regulated, usage-based volumetric charges on water and wastewater (2025: 10.94 DKK/m³ water; 52.19 DKK/m³ wastewater; 762.50 DKK/year fixed sewer fee), plus ancillary fees for construction water (Byggevand) and septic tank emptying administration (Tømningsordning). Pricing is approved by Vejen Byråd, and the 9-member board comprises 5 municipal council appointees, 2 employee representatives, and 2 consumer representatives elected by customers. Growth is driven primarily by climate-mandated capex recovery and an ongoing sewer separation program rather than market expansion.

Name

Vejen Forsyning

Legal name

Vejen Forsyning A/S

Website

https://vejenforsyning.dk

Company type

Private

Founded year

1980

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Vejen Forsyning A/S is a regulated Danish municipal utility providing drinking water supply and wastewater treatment exclusively to properties in Vejen Municipality, operating 2 waterworks and 4 treatment plants.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Water and Wastewater Utility Services

NAICS

Water Supply and Irrigation Systems (221310), Sewage Treatment Facilities (22132), Water, Sewage and Other Systems (2213)

SIC

Water Supply (4941), Electric, Gas & Sanitary Services (4900), Water, Sewer, Pipeline, Comm & Power Line Construction (1623)

akta.pro primary industry

Water Treatment Plant Construction (Drinking Water) (IMAFAGAA)

akta.pro secondary industry

Field Operations & Repair Services (Emergency Response, Leak Repair, Crew Dispatch) (EUANAKAL)

Keywords

• Municipal water supply
• Wastewater treatment services
• Drinking water distribution
• Sewer management services
• Utility infrastructure services

Headquarters

HQ city

Vejen

HQ country

Denmark

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Infrastructure, Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Water Supply: Volumetric charges for drinking water consumption per cubic meter, based on water meter readings. Fixed connection fee for all customers.
2. Wastewater Treatment: Volumetric charges for wastewater drainage and treatment per cubic meter based on water consumption. Fixed connection fee for public sewer connection.
3. Construction Water (Byggevand): Water supply services for construction purposes for business customers.
4. Tømningsordning (Emptying Service): Administration of septic tank emptying service.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels9 records

Core offering

Vejen Forsyning A/S is a regulated municipal utility that supplies drinking water and provides wastewater collection and treatment services to all properties in Vejen Municipality, Denmark. The company operates two waterworks and four wastewater treatment plants, with a pipeline network connecting customers, and offers related services such as sewer separation, sewer inspections, and pipe rehabilitation.

Product overview

Vejen Forsyning is a Danish multi-utility company providing water supply and wastewater management services to Vejen Municipality. The company operates as a holding structure with three subsidiaries: Vejen Vand A/S (water supply), Vejen Spildevand A/S (wastewater collection), and Vejen Renseanlæg A/S (treatment plants). Core operations include managing 2 waterworks (vandværker) and 4 treatment plants (renseanlæg), along with associated pipeline networks. Customer-facing services include the Min Side self-service portal, SMS notification services, and alarm services for leak detection. Infrastructure services include sewer separation projects, sewer rehabilitation via cured-in-place pipe lining, and free sewer connection inspections. The company focuses on climate adaptation, including managing extreme rainfall and reducing sewer overflows.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Vand (Water Supply) Supply of drinking water to residential and business customers in Vejen Municipality, including water treatment, distribution through pipeline networks, and water quality management.
• Spildevand (Wastewater Services) Collection and treatment of sewage and wastewater for residential and business customers, including operation of treatment plants, sewer systems, and overflow structures.
• Kloakseparering (Sewer Separation) Separation of combined sewer systems into separate pipes for rainwater and wastewater to reduce overflow and improve treatment efficiency for property owners in Vejen Municipality.
• Kloaktjek (Sewer Inspection) Free inspection service to verify that property sewer connections are correctly configured, ensuring rain and wastewater are directed to the appropriate destinations.
• Strømpeforing (Cured-in-Place Pipe Lining) Trenchless sewer rehabilitation technique using a flexible liner coated with synthetic resin to create a new pipe within existing damaged pipes.
• Byggevand (Construction Water) Water supply service for construction purposes provided to business customers in Vejen Municipality.

Quantifiable outcome

• Energy consumption reduced by 22% at Rødding Renseanlæg (kWh/m³ measurement)
• +4 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature6 records

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Vejen MunicipalitycoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2025Vejen Municipality is the owner of Vejen Forsyning. The municipal council approves prices and the company operates under municipal regulation. Cost-sharing agreements for climate adaptation projects are coordinated with the municipality.
• Vejen Byråd (Municipal Council)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerVejen Byråd approves water and wastewater prices. The council appoints 5 of 9 board members. Strategic decisions on climate adaptation and infrastructure investment require municipal coordination.
• Property owners in Vejen MunicipalitycoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorCost-sharing agreements under Bekendtgørelse om spildevandsforsyningsselskabers omkostninger for climate adaptation projects on private property. Vejen Forsyning coordinates sewer separation work with affected property owners.
• Ølgod EntreprenørforretningminorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerContractor hired for sewer renovation projects in St. Andst. Contact: Casper Drøhse (60 72 06 47) and Steffen Houborg (29 63 85 12).

Scale indicators14 records

Recent moves2 records

Expansion highlights5 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

Profiles8 records

Subsidiaries3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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