What Arne Andersen Vrå does

Arne Andersen Vrå A/S is a privately held Danish construction contractor founded circa 1960 and headquartered in Vrå, North Jutland, with a second branch office in Aalborg. The company delivers general contracting, main contracting, and specialist carpentry subcontracting services across six core verticals: residential building (Boligbyggeri), commercial building (Erhvervsbyggeri), renovation (Renovering), institutional/public buildings (Institution), agricultural buildings (Landbrugsbyggeri), and a service department for smaller carpentry tasks. Its technology base is traditional construction — concrete elements, masonry, steel framing, and carpentry — with no proprietary software or digital products. The firm executes projects as turnkey (totalentreprise), main contractor (hovedentreprise), and specialist trade contractor (fagentreprise), managing everything from initial sketches through design documentation to construction completion and handover.

The company generates revenue through project-based construction contracts tendered to municipalities (Aalborg Kommune, Frederikshavn Kommune, Region Nordjylland), housing associations (Vivabolig, Himmerland Boligforening, Fredensbo Boligforening, Boligforeningen PM, Sundby-Hvorup Boligselskab), private developers (Søren Enggaard, Kimbo Byg), and enterprise end-clients (REMA 1000, Netto, Nykredit, Brødrene Møll, Skoda). Pricing is not publicly disclosed and is quoted on a per-project basis. The go-to-market is enterprise field sales: direct engagement with public and private clients through tender participation, referrals, and repeat relationships, supported by a corporate website showcasing the project portfolio. The company is a member of Dansk Byggeri, the Danish construction industry association, and holds Byg Garanti certification.

The firm is led by CEO Erik Pedersen with Peter Bodin as Administration/Finance Manager and a management team spanning project management, carpentry contracting, and agricultural construction. With approximately 45 named employees, two physical offices, and a 50-plus-year operating history, Arne Andersen Vrå A/S occupies the position of an established mid-market regional general contractor in North Jutland with demonstrated reach into broader Danish markets. Revenue is not publicly disclosed; there have been no funding rounds, acquisitions, or publicly announced strategic partnerships.

Name

Arne Andersen Vrå

Legal name

Arne Andersen Vrå A/S

Website

https://arne-andersen.dk

Company type

Private

Founded year

1960

Operating status

Operating

Short description

Arne Andersen Vrå A/S is a privately held Danish general contractor, founded circa 1960 and based in Vrå, North Jutland, delivering turnkey, main-contract, and specialist carpentry construction across residential, commercial, institutional, agricultural, and renovation segments for municipalities, housing associations, and private developers in Denmark.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

General Construction Contracting

NAICS

Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services (5413)

SIC

General Bldg Contractors - Nonresidential Bldgs (1540), Operative Builders (1531), Construction - Special Trade Contractors (1700)

akta.pro primary industry

Construction Management (Agency/Owner’s Rep) (IMAFAAAC)

akta.pro secondary industry

ADU Project Management & General Contracting (HSAPAMAO)

Keywords

• General contracting services
• Residential construction
• Commercial construction
• Building renovation services
• Agricultural building construction

Headquarters

HQ city

Vrå

HQ country

Denmark

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Construction contracting: The company generates revenue as a general contractor (totalentreprise), main contractor (hovedentreprise), and specialist contractor (fagentreprise) on residential, commercial, agricultural, institutional, and renovation projects. Revenue is project-based and earned through construction contracts with municipalities, housing associations, and private developers across North Jutland, Denmark.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels1 record

Core offering

Arne Andersen Vrå A/S is a regional Danish construction contractor delivering residential, commercial, institutional, agricultural, and renovation projects in North Jutland and across Denmark. The company operates as a general contractor (totalentreprise), main contractor (hovedentreprise), or specialist subcontractor (fagentreprise), managing the full building process from initial sketches and design documentation through construction completion and handover. A dedicated service department handles smaller carpentry, repair, and maintenance tasks.

Product overview

Arne Andersen Vrå A/S is a construction company offering a unified portfolio of building services. The core offerings include residential building (Boligbyggeri), commercial building (Erhvervsbyggeri), renovation (Renovering), institutional/public building construction (Institution), agricultural building (Landbrugsbyggeri), and carpenter services (Service). The company operates primarily as a main contractor or total contractor in North Jutland, Denmark, executing projects in total, main, or specialized trade contracts.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Boligbyggeri (Residential Building) Construction of all forms of residential buildings including youth housing, elderly housing, and family homes, delivered as total- or main-contractor or as specialist carpentry subcontractor. Targeted at housing associations, private developers, and residential clients in Denmark.
• Erhvervsbyggeri (Commercial Building) Construction of commercial buildings including warehouses, car dealerships, office buildings, production facilities, and shopping centers for mid-market and enterprise clients across Denmark.
• Renovering (Renovation) Both large and small renovation projects for professional clients, including optimization and updating of physical premises for businesses and residential properties.
• Institution (Public/Institutional Building) Construction and renovation of public institutions including kindergartens, housing blocks, sports halls, care homes, and health centers for municipalities and housing associations.
• Landbrugsbyggeri (Agricultural Building) Specialized construction services for agricultural buildings including stable facilities, machine houses, and manure systems, delivered by a dedicated in-house agricultural building department for farmers and agricultural enterprises.
• Service (Carpenter Services) Service department handling smaller carpentry tasks including repairs, assembly work, and minor construction projects for professional clients.

Named customers17 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

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Hoffmann A/S: Hoffmann is a Danish general contractor delivering residential, commercial, and institutional projects across Jutland with multiple delivery models. It is a direct regional peer operating in overlapping North Jutland and broader Danish markets.
• Enemærke & Petersen A/S: Enemærke & Petersen is a Danish contractor focused on residential new-build, renovation, and commercial projects, often acting as main or total contractor. It is a direct peer operating a similar multi-format, segment-diversified contracting model.
• Jorton A/S: Jorton is a Danish general contractor delivering residential, commercial, public, and renovation projects across Jutland and the islands. It is a direct peer with similar delivery models and client mix to Arne Andersen Vrå.
• Casa (HusCompagniet/Casa Gruppen): Casa is a Danish construction group active in residential, commercial, and turnkey projects across Denmark. It is a direct peer in terms of building segments and turnkey delivery model, often competing for the same housing-association and developer work.
• M.J. Eriksson A/S: M.J. Eriksson is a Danish contractor with strong regional presence in Jutland covering residential, commercial, institutional, and civil projects. It is a direct peer with overlapping segments and a comparable multi-format contracting capability.
• Danske Boligbyg: Danske Boligbyg is a Danish contractor specializing in residential new-build and major renovation for housing associations. It is a direct peer where it overlaps with Arne Andersen Vrå's almennyttige housing association renovation work.

Broad incumbents

• NCC Danmark: NCC is one of the largest Nordic construction and property developers with a substantial Danish operation covering residential, commercial, and public-sector projects. It is a broad incumbent competing against Arne Andersen Vrå on larger municipal and developer tenders across Denmark.
• MT Højgaard (MTH): MT Højgaard is a major Danish general contractor executing complex residential, commercial, and infrastructure projects nationwide. As a broad incumbent, it competes for the same public and private tenders as Arne Andersen Vrå but at significantly larger scale.
• Per Aarsleff A/S: Aarsleff is a leading Danish contractor and infrastructure group with deep presence in ground engineering, building construction, and pipe renovation. It overlaps with Arne Andersen Vrå on general contracting and housing construction, with broader geographic and segment reach.
• Skanska Danmark: Skanska's Danish operation is a major international contractor executing residential, commercial, and public-sector projects nationwide. It competes against Arne Andersen Vrå on larger municipal and developer-led tenders but with substantially broader resources.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/arne-andersen---vr-a-s

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles10 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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