Frederikssund Erhverv

What Frederikssund Erhverv does

Frederikssund Erhverv is a Danish business association (erhvervsforening) founded in 2007 and headquartered in Frederikssund, Denmark, serving local businesses in Frederikssund Municipality and the broader Fjordlandet region. The organization operates as a member-governed non-profit with approximately 20 employees, delivering a portfolio of services including green transition advisory (ESG strategy, green accounting, waste sorting, funding navigation), professional networking through Erhvervsnetværk Fjordlandet and five specialized sub-networks (HR, ESG, CEO, Marketing, Finance/Real Estate), ESG and sustainability reporting workshops delivered in partnership with DitESG and STARK, and member-to-member promotional offers. It also convenes large cross-stakeholder initiatives such as EnergiPartnerskab Frederikssund (a multi-company energy transition association) and AM-LAB ØST (a 3D metal printing innovation center at Campus Frederikssund), and manages urban vitality work via the Byliv Frederikssund sub-brand.

Revenue is generated from two primary streams: recurring annual membership dues and event/course fees (e.g., ESG course at 2,500 DKK for members / 3,500 DKK for non-members; board education at 11,995 DKK). The association holds a formal 2026-2030 framework cooperation agreement with Frederikssund Kommune that institutionalizes its role in green transition, energy, and investment promotion, giving it a quasi-official position as the municipal gateway for SME services. Distribution is primarily regional (Capital Region of Denmark) and direct, with member engagement layered through digital channels (website, LinkedIn, Facebook, YouTube, email newsletter) and in-person events. The organization is not a technology company and has no proprietary software, AI capabilities, or external funding rounds; it is governed by a member-elected board and characterized by institutional stickiness rather than venture-style growth.

Name

Frederikssund Erhverv

Legal name

Frederikssund Erhverv

Website

https://frederikssunderhverv.dk

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Frederikssund Erhverv is a Danish business association founded in 2007 serving SMEs in Frederikssund Municipality and the Fjordlandet region through membership dues, networking events, ESG and green transition advisory, and municipal cooperation agreements.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Business Association Services

NAICS

Business Associations (813910), Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations (813)

SIC

Services-Membership Organizations (8600), Services-Facilities Support Management Services (8744)

akta.pro primary industry

ESG Governance, Sustainability Reporting & Assurance Advisory (BPAHAFAJ)

akta.pro secondary industry

Climate Resilience & Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) (BPAGABAK)

Keywords

• Business association services
• Local business networking
• Green transition consulting
• ESG reporting workshops
• Membership organization

Headquarters

HQ city

Frederikssund

HQ country

Denmark

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Membership fees: Annual membership fees from local businesses providing access to network, events, sparring, and member benefits.
2. Event and course fees: Revenue from organizing courses, workshops, and events such as ESG training, Inspirationsformiddage, and general business events.

Pricing tiers

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Frederikssund Erhverv is a local business association (erhvervsforening) that delivers networking, business development, green transition advisory, ESG/sustainability workshops, and member services to small and medium-sized enterprises in Frederikssund Municipality and the surrounding Fjordlandet area. Core deliverables include facilitated sector-specific business networks, paid ESG reporting courses co-developed with DitESG and STARK, green transition consulting (green strategy, accounting, waste sorting, and funding navigation), an energy partnership initiative, an additive manufacturing innovation center, and a member-to-member discount portal funded by annual membership dues.

Product overview

Frederikssund Erhverv is a local business association (erhvervsforening) serving companies in Frederikssund Municipality. Rather than a unified software product, its offering is a portfolio of services spanning green transition consulting, business development, professional networking, member-to-member discounts, event organization, and ESG/bæredygtighedsrapportering (sustainability reporting) support. The core service cluster includes ESG reporting workshops (offered in partnership with DitESG), a network facilitation program (Erhvervsnetværk Fjordlandet with specialized sub-networks in HR, ESG/Sustainability, CEO, Marketing, and Finance/Real Estate), and a member-to-member promotional portal. A new CRM system has been implemented internally to improve member service and project management.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Byliv Frederikssund: An association initiative to create more activity and life in Frederikssund's city center, funded by local business donations exceeding 800,000 DKK.
• Erhvervsnetværk Fjordlandet

Products and services

• ESG / Sustainability Reporting Workshops Paid courses and workshops that walk small and medium-sized enterprises through producing their first ESG sustainability report, co-delivered with DitESG (and STARK for construction/craftsman audiences). Intended for member and non-member local SMEs in Frederikssund and Fjordlandet.
• Erhvervsnetværk Fjordlandet (Business Network) Member networking community for businesses in the Fjordlandet region, providing facilitated meetings, expert presentations, and peer exchange across five specialized sub-networks (HR, ESG/Sustainability, CEO, Marketing, and Finance & Real Estate). For local business members.
• Medlem-til-medlem Portal (Member-to-Member Offers) Member-exclusive platform offering local business discounts, deals, and services from one member company to another. For dues-paying member companies of Frederikssund Erhverv.
• Grøn Omstilling (Green Transition Consulting) Advisory services supporting local businesses with green strategy, green accounting, waste sorting, and funding opportunity navigation for sustainable transformation. For local SME members.
• AM-LAB ØST (Additive Manufacturing Innovation Center) Emerging innovation center for 3D metal printing at Campus Frederikssund, intended to serve businesses across eastern Denmark with additive manufacturing capabilities. Scheduled for groundbreaking in 2025.
• EnergiPartnerskab Frederikssund (Energy Partnership) Collaborative energy network bringing together energy-intensive companies, utilities, and the municipality to develop local green energy systems, exploit excess heat for district heating, and achieve CO2 neutrality. For participating industrial companies and municipal partners.
• Byliv Frederikssund (Urban Life Initiative) Sub-brand association initiative to create more activity and life in Frederikssund's city center, funded by local business founders (12 founding companies including Topsil GlobalWafers, Topsoe, and Amphenol Procom) with donations exceeding 800,000 DKK.
• Board Education - Vejen til en professionel bestyrelse (Path to a Professional Board) Four-day intensive board education program ("Vejen til en professionel bestyrelse" / "Path to a Professional Board"), priced at 11,995 DKK including materials and catering, delivered at ZBC in Næstved. Offered in partnership with Næstved Erhverv for local SMEs.

Quantifiable outcome

• 792 jobs created from 2023-2025 (3.5% growth), highest in North Zealand
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers8 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

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App detail

Partnerships

Nine partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• STARKcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 5 July 2026Collaboration between Frederikssund Erhverv and STARK to equip local craftsman and contractor companies with ESG and sustainability reporting capabilities. Jointly offering ESG courses for local businesses.
• Frederikssund BibliotekernecoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 July 2026Partnership to create relevant and current events for the local business community. The collaboration will result in two joint events per year focusing on knowledge, inspiration, and current topics.
• Frederikssund KommunecoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2026Formal cooperation agreement between Frederikssund Kommune and Frederikssund Erhverv for local business service delivery. Includes framework agreement covering 2026-2030 period with focus on green transition, energy, and investment promotion.
• DitESGminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2026Joint delivery of ESG reporting course/workshop where participants complete their company's first sustainability report. Frederikssund Erhverv and DitESG co-develop and deliver the program.
• Destination FjordlandetminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2026Destination Fjordlandet develops new meeting and conference universe to strengthen business tourism in Roskilde, Lejre, and Frederikssund municipalities. Collaborates with Frederikssund Erhverv on promoting the region.
• Dansk Industri HovedstadencoreGTM or Marketing Partner · 1 January 2026Annual business friendliness survey collaboration. Frederikssund Erhverv encourages member companies to participate in DI's annual survey measuring local business conditions.
• Næstved ErhvervminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2025Collaboration to offer local companies access to board education 'Vejen til en professionel bestyrelse' (Path to a Professional Board). Frederikssund Erhverv partners with Næstved Erhverv to bring the program to local SMEs.
• Erhvervshus HovedstadencoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2025Regional business development service providing subsidies and support programs for local companies. Frederikssund Erhverv directs members to available funding opportunities including SMV:Grøn, SMV:ESG, AI-Boost, and others.
• EnergiPartnerskab FrederikssundcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2025Energy partnership now established as an association. Goal: develop local green energy system, utilize excess heat for district heating, produce and consume green energy locally, ensure supply security, and achieve CO2 neutrality. Members include Topsil, Topsoe, CO-RO, Croda, FOSS, Vestforbrænding, Novafos, Frederikssund Kommune.

Scale indicators9 records

Recent moves13 records

Expansion highlights12 records

Broad incumbents

• Copenhagen Chamber of Commerce: The historic business chamber for the Copenhagen metropolitan area, offering networking, international trade support, and advocacy. Compares on membership association model but serves a much larger and more international member base.
• Dansk Erhverv: National Danish commerce and service industry association representing a broad member base across the country. Operates the same chamber-of-commerce style membership, advocacy, and event model as Frederikssund Erhverv, but at national scale and with much deeper policy influence.
• Erhvervshus Hovedstaden: Regional publicly funded business development center for the Capital Region, distributing subsidies and growth programs (SMV:Grøn, SMV:ESG, AI-Boost). Frederikssund Erhverv directly refers members to Erhvervshus Hovedstaden, indicating overlapping remit but complementary (not directly competitive) roles.
• Dansk Industri (DI): Confederation of Danish Industry, the country's largest industry and business association. Frederikssund Erhverv already collaborates with its regional chapter DI Hovedstaden on the annual business friendliness survey, evidencing overlapping constituency and advocacy functions.

Emerging players

• DitESG: Danish ESG/sustainability reporting platform vendor that co-delivers the ESG reporting course with Frederikssund Erhverv (course participants receive a 1-year DitESG subscription). A technology-enabled emerging player in the same ESG compliance support niche that FE increasingly sells through.

Direct peers

• Næstved Erhverv: Local business association in Næstved, Denmark, serving a similar SME member base with networking, courses, and municipal partnership. Frederikssund Erhverv explicitly partners with Næstved Erhverv to deliver board education, confirming direct service-model overlap.
• Roskilde Erhverv: Business association for the Roskilde area in the Capital Region of Denmark. Operates the same SME-centric chamber model with municipal cooperation and member-driven services, and collaborates with Frederikssund Erhverv via Destination Fjordlandet on regional tourism.
• Hillerød Erhverv: Local business association serving Hillerød and the broader North Zealand area. Closely comparable in geographic scope, member profile, and service mix (networking, courses, municipal partnership), competing for SME mindshare in adjacent municipalities.
• Helsingør Erhverv: Local business association in Helsingør, also in North Zealand, serving a comparable SME base with municipal cooperation, networking, and event programming. Direct peer on geographic scope and chamber-of-commerce operating model.

Regional players

• Destination Fjordlandet: Regional tourism and business tourism development organization covering Roskilde, Lejre, and Frederikssund municipalities. Frederikssund Erhverv is a named collaboration partner, evidencing shared geography and overlapping SME engagement in business tourism.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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