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Under the name Birch & Krogboe the company was founded in 1912 as the first consulting engineering company in Denmark. The founders were the two engineers Ludvig Birch and Jacob O. Pedersen Krogboe. In the early years the company dealt primarily with the construction of hospitals and residential buildings, including [[Gentofte Hospital]] and [[Rigshospitalet]]. Today, Alectia participates in the building projects Urban Mediaspace<ref>[http://www.urbanmediaspace.dk/en/project/facts/whos-building Who's building?]</ref> and Navitas Park<ref>[Konsortiet: http://www.navitas-park.dk/konsortiet.aspx]</ref> in Aarhus, Odense Research and Knowledge Park and Copenhagen Bio Science Park (COBIS).<ref>[ |
Under the name Birch & Krogboe the company was founded in 1912 as the first consulting engineering company in Denmark. The founders were the two engineers Ludvig Birch and Jacob O. Pedersen Krogboe. In the early years the company dealt primarily with the construction of hospitals and residential buildings, including [[Gentofte Hospital]] and [[Rigshospitalet]]. Today, Alectia participates in the building projects Urban Mediaspace<ref>[http://www.urbanmediaspace.dk/en/project/facts/whos-building Who's building?]</ref> and Navitas Park<ref>[Konsortiet: http://www.navitas-park.dk/konsortiet.aspx]</ref> in Aarhus, Odense Research and Knowledge Park and Copenhagen Bio Science Park (COBIS).<ref>[http://www.alectia.com/eng/projects Projects]</ref> |
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In 2008, the company changed name to Alectia. This was part of a strategic acquisitions process, which took place primarily in Denmark: |
In 2008, the company changed name to Alectia. This was part of a strategic acquisitions process, which took place primarily in Denmark: |
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| Company type | public limited company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1912 |
| Headquarters | Virum, Denmark |
Key people | Jens Moberg, CEO |
| Services | Engineering consultancy |
| Website | alectia.com |
Alectia A/S is a Danish consulting company with approx. 700 employees (2011)[1] and an annual turnover in 2010 of 575 million DKK.[2] The company is owned entirely by the Alectia-Foundation. Alectia is headquartered in Virum with regional offices in Aarhus, Odense and Kolding. In addition, the company has an office in London and possesses a number of companies outside Denmark.
Alectia is a member of the Danish Association of Consulting Engineers (FRI).
Strategy
Over the years Alectia has developed from a classic engineering company to a knowledge-based company with specialised competences within process technology, occupational health and safety, business consulting, buildings, water, energy and environment.
History
Under the name Birch & Krogboe the company was founded in 1912 as the first consulting engineering company in Denmark. The founders were the two engineers Ludvig Birch and Jacob O. Pedersen Krogboe. In the early years the company dealt primarily with the construction of hospitals and residential buildings, including Gentofte Hospital and Rigshospitalet. Today, Alectia participates in the building projects Urban Mediaspace[3] and Navitas Park[4] in Aarhus, Odense Research and Knowledge Park and Copenhagen Bio Science Park (COBIS).[5]
In 2008, the company changed name to Alectia. This was part of a strategic acquisitions process, which took place primarily in Denmark:
- 2005: Danbrew
- 2006: Dansk Arbejdsmiljø and Byggeriets Arbejdsmiljøcenter Danmark
- 2007: Jobliv Danmark, Watertech and MA Project
- 2008: Penborn Technical Services (UK)
- 2009: Maersk Construction and Tano FoodCon Group
- 2011: Logisys and Healthy Company